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