Explore the life of an influential figure who helped keep Napoleon from British shores and ensure the dominance of the Royal Navy.
HMS Collingwood will host a major conference that will explore the influence and inspiration of Cuthbert Collingwood on the Royal Navy, post Trafalgar.
The Collingwood Year, Naval Strategy against Napoleon 1806-1810 will be presented by the 1805 Club on September 13.
The conference will welcome a number of distinguished speakers to discuss the impact of Collingwood, including author Max Adams and Commodore Steve Kirby.
Admission costs £69, including a conference dinner. For more information and to book your place visit 1805club.org or e-mail peterwarwick@compuserve.com.
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