HMS Royal Sovereign

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Royal Navy warship ship of the line

HMS Royal Sovereign was a prominent British Royal Navy ship of the line, best known for its leading role at the Battle of Trafalgar under Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
HMS Royal Sovereign canonical	3

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Royal Navy warship ⓘ ship of the line ⓘ
allegiance	Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
armamentType	smoothbore muzzle-loading cannon ⓘ
battleHonour	Trafalgar 1805 NERFINISHED ⓘ
beam	approximately 52 feet ⓘ
builder	Royal Dockyard Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ
builtAt	Plymouth Dockyard NERFINISHED ⓘ
class	first-rate ship of the line ⓘ
commandedBy	Cuthbert Collingwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Edward Rotheram NERFINISHED ⓘ
commissioned	1787 ⓘ
conflict	War of the Third Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
crewComplement	around 800 men ⓘ
displacement	approximately 2200 tons burthen ⓘ
engagedNationality	Spanish Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
engagedShip	Santa Ana NERFINISHED ⓘ
enteredService	late 18th century ⓘ
era	Age of Sail ⓘ
fate	broken up ⓘ
flagshipOf	Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood NERFINISHED ⓘ
gunArrangement	three-decker ⓘ
gunDecks	three ⓘ
hullMaterial	wood ⓘ
launched	1786 ⓘ
launchSite	Plymouth Dockyard NERFINISHED ⓘ
length	approximately 186 feet (gundeck) ⓘ
locationDuringBattleOfTrafalgar	off Cape Trafalgar, Spain GENERATED ⓘ
namedAfter	British monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Sovereign (title) NERFINISHED ⓘ
navalFleet	British fleet at Trafalgar ⓘ
notableFor	flagship of Collingwood at Trafalgar ⓘ leading the lee column at Trafalgar ⓘ
numberOfGuns	100 ⓘ
operator	Royal Navy ⓘ
propulsion	sail ⓘ
rate	first rate ⓘ
rigging	ship-rigged ⓘ
roleAtBattleOfTrafalgar	first ship to break the enemy line ⓘ led the lee column ⓘ
scrapped	1820s ⓘ
scrappedAt	Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceBranch	Royal Navy ⓘ
tookPartIn	Battle of Trafalgar NERFINISHED ⓘ French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood → shipCommanded → HMS Royal Sovereign ⓘ

Admiral Sir William Cornwallis → commanded → HMS Royal Sovereign ⓘ

subject surface form: William Cornwallis

Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood → shipCommanded → HMS Royal Sovereign ⓘ

subject surface form: Cuthbert Collingwood