HMS Collingwood is a stone frigate of the Royal Navy, in Fareham, England. It is the lead establishment of the Maritime Warfare School and the largest naval training organisation in Western Europe. Th
Entrance to HMS Collingwood
Ship's bell
Vice-Admiral of the Red Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Born in Newcas
HMS Collingwood (shore establishment)
…Defence Diving School, the RN Physical Training School and the School of Hydrography and Meteorology in Plymouth. HMS Collingwood gained its name from Lord Collingwood, a distinguished admiral at the turn of the 19th century. The current shore establishment was commissioned as the fourth HMS Collingwood on 10 January…
Portrait by Henry Howard, 1828
Silhouette of Collingwood drawn by Horatio Nelson when both were serving in the West Indies
HMS Excellent with other ships during the battle at Cape St. Vincent, 1797. Collingwood would serve four years in command of the ship.
Collingwood shown in later life in a painting in Paxton House