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Which famous British naval hero's flagship was built at Chatham Dockyard?

  • Admiral Nelson

  • Sir Francis Drake

  • Admiral Lord Howe

  • Captain James Cook

Answer

Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory, was built at Chatham Dockyard. The ship is famous for its role in the Battle of Trafalgar, where Nelson secured a decisive victory against the combined French and Spanish fleets.
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