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HBMS Trafalgar (1841)

Page history last edited by PBworks 15 years, 8 months ago

Trafalgar, 120 Guns

 

Details

NationalityBritish
Ordered1825/02/19B065
Laid Down1829/11/00B065
Launched1841/06/21B065
ShipyardWoolwich DYB065
DesignerWilliam RuleB065
RateFirst Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Out Service1906/07/10W025
FateSold for Break UpW025

 

Dimensions

SourceThe Ship of the Line - Volume I
Length of Gundeck205' 51/2"
Length of Keel170' 11"
Breadth54' 6"
Depth in Hold23' 2"
Burthen2,694

 

Armament

Date1841B065
Lower Gun Deck2British 68-Pound Carronade
Middle Gun Deck34British 32-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck34British 32-Pounder
Quarterdeck14British 32-Pound Carronade
Lower Gun Deck30British 32-Pounder
Forecastle2British 32-Pound Carronade
Forecastle2British 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck2British 18-Pounder

 

Crew

DateMenNotesSource

 

Flag Officers

Date FromDate toRank/PositionNameSource

 

Commanders

Date FromDate toRankNameSource
1845/01/301845/10/18Post CaptainWilliam Fanshawe MartinW025
1845/10/181848/01/11Post CaptainJohn Neale NottW025
1848/01/111848/06/30Post CaptainCharles HopeW025
1850/07/261851/07/21Post CaptainMontagu StopfordW025
1851/07/211855/04/27Post CaptainHenry Francis GrevilleW025

 

Officers

Date FromDate ToRank/PositionNameSource

 

Service record

1832In the MediterraneanW025
1847Channel squadronW025
1847/10For the MediterraneanW025
1848For the MediterraneanW025
1850/07/26Recommissioned at SheernessW025
1855/04/27Paid off at SheernessW025
1859/03/21Undocked as screw ship at Chatham DockyardW025
1860In the Channel fleetW025
1864/02/28Paid off at SheernessW025
1864/03/01Recommissioned for the coast guardW025
1870/08Sea going naval cadet training shipW025
1872/06/08Paid offW025
1873/02Renamed Boscawen
1906/07/10Sold to Castle for breaking up at CharltonW025

 

Actions & Battles

DateSource

 

Notes

No Notes Entered

 

Sources

B065The Ship of the Line - Volume I
W025William Loney RN - Background

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