HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's historic flagship from which he led the Royal Navy to a famous victory over Napoleon's fleet at Trafalgar is being rebuilt - using wood from France. More than two centuries ...

The move sparked outrage yesterday, with ex-Navy chief Lord West blasting: “Lord Nelson will be spinning in his grave. “But I do understand that they need to use the best wood, I just wish we had ...

Members of the public will now be able to walk beneath Lord Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory, which has become “afloat” for the first time in nearly 100 years. A state-of-the-art support system that ...

Work has got under way to fell the oak trees being used to ensure traditional methods are maintained for renovations to Nelson's flagship HMS Victory. Three Scottish estates have donated 10 oak trees ...

The 3,600-tonne ship featured in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 Lord Nelson's flagship HMS Victory will be viewable by the public from below for the first time in 100 years thanks to a £35m ...

09:57, Mon, Oct 14, 2024 Updated: 10:01, Mon, Oct 14, 2024 Lord Nelson will be "spinning in his grave" after it was announced that his ship HMS Victory is being restored with oak from his old enemy ...

That concludes the Daily Express' live blog following the Battle of Trafalgar. Ultimately, the British fleet was successful at the Battle of Trafalgar as Lord Nelson's bold and unconventional tactics ...

A slipway from the 18th Century where ships for Lord Nelson's fleet were built and launched has been excavated by archaeologists. The team from the University of Southampton said it was the first time ...

LORD Nelson’s HMS Victory is being restored — with oak from his old enemy France. British wood is not considered good enough to patch up the Royal Navy’s most famous vessel. The move sparked outrage ...

Lord Nelson's flagship HMS Victory is to undergo renovations using timber donated by three estates in Aberdeenshire. The ship featured in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, which is hailed as one of the ...