HMS Agamemnon
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HMS Agamemnon was a British Royal Navy ship of the line, best known for serving under Admiral Nelson in several major naval engagements during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy warship
ⓘ
ship of the line ⓘ |
| armament | 64 guns ⓘ |
| beam | about 44 feet ⓘ |
| builder | Bucklers Hard shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1781 ⓘ |
| conflict |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ War of American Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 500 ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1809 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Sir Thomas Slade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fate | wrecked ⓘ |
| flagshipOf | Horatio Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gunCount | 64 ⓘ |
| gunDecks | two ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| launched | 1781 ⓘ |
| launchPlace | Bucklers Hard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lengthGundeck | about 160 feet ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Agamemnon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalEngagementRole | line of battle ship ⓘ |
| navy | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Horatio Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service under Admiral Nelson ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Copenhagen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Genoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Trafalgar NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Glorious First of June NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Saintes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| rate | third rate ⓘ |
| rigging | ship-rigged ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Horatio Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEndCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| serviceEntryCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| servicePeriod |
American Revolutionary War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipClass | third-rate ship of the line ⓘ |
| type | sailing ship of the line ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blockade duty
ⓘ
convoy escort ⓘ fleet actions ⓘ |
| wreckDate | 1809 ⓘ |
| wreckLocation | off the River Plate ⓘ |
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