H.M.S. Victory

H.M.S. Victory (HM289H)

Location: Chertsey, England KT16 9EN Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
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N 51° 23.689', W 0° 31.644'

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On this Site
In the Old Single Dock
H.M.S."Victory"
Was Laid Down on 23rd August 1759 and
Launched on the 7th May 1765 + + + She was
Almost Entirely Rebuilt in Chatham
Yard during the Years 1800 to 1803 and
On 30th July 1803 She Hoisted the Flag of
Lord Nelson
Who, on the 21st October 1805 Received His
Mortal Wound at
The Battle of Trafalgar
His Body was Brought to England
on Board
H.M.S."Victory"
and Transferred to the Commissioners
Yacht "Chatham" at Sheerness on
23rd December 1805. +++ It was Thence
Conveyed to Greenwich Where It Lay
in State Until it was Removed for
Interment in
St Paul's Cathedral
Details
HM NumberHM289H
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Date Added Friday, June 8th, 2018 at 7:04pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)30U E 672012 N 5696632
Decimal Degrees51.39481667, -0.52740000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 51° 23.689', W 0° 31.644'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds51° 23' 41.34" N, 0° 31' 38.64" W
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Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling South
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 37B Ruxbury Rd, Chertsey England KT16 9EN, GB
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