HMS Lord Nelson

Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lord Nelson, after the Vice-admiral Horatio Nelson, victor of the Battle of Trafalgar:

HMS Lord Nelson (1800) was a storeship purchased in 1800 and sold in 1807.
HMS Lord Nelson (1906) was a Lord Nelson-class battleship launched in 1906. She was sold in 1920 and was resold in 1921.

See also

Ships named HMS Nelson, four Royal Navy warships also named after Lord Nelson
Hired armed cutter Lord Nelson: three hired cutters named after Lord Nelson
Lord Nelson, an East Indiaman launched in 1799 and lost without trace in 1809
STS Lord Nelson, a sail training ship used by the British Jubilee Sailing Trust

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