Victory - Victory (English spelling)

Japanese: ビクトリー号 - ビクトリーごう(英語表記)Victory
Victory - Victory (English spelling)
A three-masted, ship-type wooden battleship that served as the ship of British captain H. Nelson. Launched in 1765. 69m long, with a displacement of 2,160 tons and 100 cannons. It was finally commissioned in 1778 and was used as the flagship of the Fleet Commander-in-Chief. In 1805, it participated in the Battle of Trafalgar as the flagship of Admiral Nelson, defeating the combined French and Spanish fleets. It was restored between 1922 and 1928, and is now preserved in a dry dock in Portsmouth as a memorial ship open to the public.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
イギリスのH.ネルソンの乗艦として活躍した3本マスト,シップ型の木造戦艦。1765年進水。全長69m,排水量2160トン,大砲100門を装備。78年にようやく就役,以来,艦隊司令長官の旗艦として使用された。1805年にはネルソン提督の乗船する旗艦としてトラファルガーの海戦にのぞみ,フランスとスペインの連合艦隊を破った。1922年から28年にかけて復元工事を行い,ポーツマスの乾ドック内に保存され記念艦として一般に公開されている。

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