HMS Trafalgar (1841)

History
UK
Name	HMS Trafalgar
Ordered	1825-02-19
Builder	Woolwich Dockyard
Laid down	November 1829
Launched	1841-06-21
Fate	Sold, 1906
General characteristics
Class and type	Broadened Caledonia-class ship of the line
Tons burthen	2694 tons
Length	205 ft 5 1/2 in (gun deck)
Beam	54 ft 6 in
Depth of hold	23 ft 2 in
Propulsion	Sails
Armament	120 guns: Gun deck: 30 × 32 pdrs, 2 × 68-pdr carronades Middle gun deck: 34 × 32 pdrs Upper gun deck: 34 × 32 pdrs Quarterdeck: 2 × 18 pdrs, 14 × 32 pdr carronades Forecastle: 2 × 18 pdrs, 2 × 32 pdr carronades

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Trafalgar.

HMS Trafalgar was a 120-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 1840-06-21 at Woolwich.

She was fitted with screw propulsion in 1859, and sold out of the service in 1906.

Reference

• Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.