Thomas Slade

A portrait of Slade

Sir Thomas Slade (1703/4 – 1771) was an English naval architect best known for designing the Royal Navy warship HMS Victory, which served as Lord Nelson's flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.[1]

  1. ^ Lavery, Brian. "Slade, Sir Thomas". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/64866. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)