Ship Record

HMS Trafalgar (1887)

Learn about HMS Trafalgar (1887) in Royal Navy history.

HMS Trafalgar was a Royal Navy battleship of the trafalgar-class battleship.

Service History

HMS Trafalgar served as a battleship and is chiefly noted for victorian fleet flagship.

Historical Significance

HMS Trafalgar represents an important example of trafalgar-class battleship development in Royal Navy history.

Quick Facts

Ship Name: HMS Trafalgar
Launch Year: 1887
Type: Battleship
Class: Trafalgar-class battleship
Launched: 1887
Built at: Portsmouth Dockyard
Commissioned: 1890
Armament: 13.5-inch guns
Propulsion: Steam engines
Role: Battleship
Notable for: Victorian fleet flagship
Fate: Sold for scrap
Status: Decommissioned

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