HMS Lord Nelson explained

Two ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Lord Nelson, after the Vice-admiral Horatio Nelson, victor of the Battle of Trafalgar:

• was a storeship purchased in 1800 and sold in 1807.
• was a launched in 1906. She was sold in 1920 and was resold in 1921.

Battle Honours

• Dardanelles 1915−16

See also

• Ships named, four Royal Navy warships also named after Lord Nelson
• Hired armed cutter : three hired cutters named after Lord Nelson
• , an East Indiaman launched in 1799 and lost without trace in 1809
• , a sail training ship used by the British Jubilee Sailing Trust