Download or read book Nelson's Trafalgar Captains and Their Battles written by T. A. Heathcote and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2005-11-19 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a biographical dictionary of the two flag officers and captains of 27 battleships, four frigates and two minor combatant vessels that were present under Nelson's command at the historic battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Each officer's family background and naval career will be covered and his and his ship's role in the Battle analyzed. In addition there will be a general introduction.