Rotting planks are to be replaced as part of the latest phase of work to renovate Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship HMS Victory. The £35m project marks the 100th anniversary of the ship being ...
Sievers wrote from Gibraltar on October 27, 1805: 'Lord Nelson in the Victory engaged the French Admiral most closely, during the heat of the action his Lordship was wounded with a grapeshot in ...
Lord Nelson's last words were not "kiss me ... a master-at-arms on HMS Belleisle near Nelson's HMS Victory. His account comes from a letter written six days after the battle in October 1805 ...
They have now been sold to a collector from Hampshire. Getty Images Lord Nelson was killed by a French sniper while aboard HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar Charles Hanson, owner of ...