0526 HMS Victory at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth, England
My son Benjamin and I in front of the HMS Victory at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth, England in the summer of 2005.
HMS Victory
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, laid down in 1759 and launched in 1765. She is most famous as Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Listed as part of the National Historic Fleet, Core Collection, HMS Victory has been the flagship of the First Sea Lord since October 2012. Prior to this she was the flagship of the Second Sea Lord. She is the oldest commissioned warship in the world and attracts around 350,000 visitors per year in her role as a museum ship. The current and 100th commanding officer is Lt Cdr Rod Strathern Royal Navy, who assumed command in September 2011.
0526 HMS Victory at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth, England
My son Benjamin and I in front of the HMS Victory at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portsmouth, England in the summer of 2005.
HMS Victory
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, laid down in 1759 and launched in 1765. She is most famous as Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Listed as part of the National Historic Fleet, Core Collection, HMS Victory has been the flagship of the First Sea Lord since October 2012. Prior to this she was the flagship of the Second Sea Lord. She is the oldest commissioned warship in the world and attracts around 350,000 visitors per year in her role as a museum ship. The current and 100th commanding officer is Lt Cdr Rod Strathern Royal Navy, who assumed command in September 2011.