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Trafalgar Day Echoes Nelson’s Mastery of Seas Victory
Historic Trafalgar tale recounts Nelson and Collingwood crushing Villeneuve’s fleet off Cape Trafalgar. It notes the Battle of 1805 as Britain’s triumph over France and Spain, preserving England and halting Napoleon’s invasion dream. Includes Collingwood dispatch summary and notes on Villeneuve’s crescent formation and subsequent surrender by the Redoutable.
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Nelson
Brest
Rochefort
Toulon
Napoleon
West Indies
English
Villeneuve
Collingwood
Royal Sovereign
Victory
Collingwand
Colling Woods
Lucas
England
The
Gazette
Trafalgar
London
London Times
G. Be Lyon
Lord Viscount Nelson
Cadiz
Mediterranean
Streights
Blackwood
Cape Trafalgar
Spain
Gravina
Villeneuve Aves
Prince of Asturias
Gravin
Gouvina
Stalin
Xouthiwan
Ute Line
Coumander
Dew Tynathe
Rene Adit
Bathagan
Hildayo Cisneres