Memorial

Victory Dock

Dock

Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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Current Location

Chatham Historic Dockyard, Main Gate Road, Chatham, Rochester Upon Medway, Kent, ME4 4TY, England

OS Grid Reference

TQ 75890 69240

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Type of Memorial
Other structure
WMR Reference Number
84815
Description
An uncovered dock connected to the River Medway.
Inscription
Plaque:- THE VICTORY DOCK // Named to commemorate the bicentenary of the / Battle of Trafalgar 1805 / and the construction of HMS Victory on this site / 23 July 1759 - 7 May 1765 // Vice Admiral Sir James burnell-Nugent KCB CBE ADC MA / Second Sea Lord and / Commander-in-Chief Navel Home Command / 23 July 2005
War
Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
Custodian
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust

Components

Other structure

Height: c120,000mm

Width: c20,000mm


Made from: Stone



Plaque

Height: c250mm

Width: c300mm


Made from: Metal


Condition: Good