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Woolwich Royal Dockyard collection

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The launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, 21 June 1841.
© National Maritime Museum, London
Repro ID: PW8092
Description: The 120 gun first rate 'Trafalgar' was launched at Woolwich Royal Dockyard in June 1841. She had a displacement of 2694 tons and during the Crimean War took part in the bombardment of Sebastopol in 1854. 'Trafalgar' was later renamed 'Boscawen' and used as a boys training ship at Portland before being broken up.
Creator: J. Fairburn
Date: 1841
Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London
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