Vessel Profile

St. George (H.M.S.)

St. George (H.M.S.)
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Story

This warship was built in 1762 by H.M. Dockyard (Plymouth).

Historical Notes

This vessel fought in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. 100 guns. Her name was later changed to H.M.S. St. George. This vessel was broken up in 1825.

Owners & Masters

In 1762-1825 she was a warship of the Royal Navy.

Named Features

Britannia Range (BC)

References

  • Walbran, Captain John T. (1909)
  • J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
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