Plans of HMS Nelson (1814)

Repro ID: PY9223

Description: The keel of the 'Nelson' was laid at Woolwich Dockyard on 14 November 1809. She was launched at Woolwich in July 1814. The launching was a gala affair with the Royal family in attendance, and over 20,000 spectators. This print shows several views of the hull and deck plans of this 120-gun first-rate ship of the line.

Creator: James Pringle (engraver)

Date: Unknown

Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London