A piece of the original mast from HMS Victory.

 

Admiral Horatio Nelson's sleeping quarters.

 

Crew sleeping quarters on the HMS Victory.

 

A plaque that marks the spot where Admiral Nelson fell after being shot by a sniper's bullet fired from the French ship Redoutable during the Battle of Trafalgar Oct. 21, 1805. Admiral Nelson died four hours later
his last words reportedly being "Thank God I have done my duty".

 

HMS Victory at the Royal Dockyard in Portsmouth, England.

(All photos courtesy of Rob Howell)
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