A Short History of H.M.S. Victory is a book written by William James L. Wharton in 1872. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the famous British warship, H.M.S. Victory. The ship was built in 1759 and was used by the Royal Navy during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is most famous for its role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, where it was commanded by Admiral Lord Nelson.The book covers the construction of the ship, its early...
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