HMS Agamemnon was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched in 1781. The ship participated in several notable battles during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797 and the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Agamemnon was commanded by notable officers such as Horatio Nelson and Robert Calder. It was involved in capturing numerous enemy vessels and played a key role in naval operations in the Mediterranean and Atlantic. The ship was finally broken up in 1857 after a long and distinguished career. HMS Agamemnon's legacy lives on through various replicas and models, showcasing its importance in naval warfare and its place in British maritime history.

This description has been generated using GPT-3.5-TURBO based on the Vessel's wikidata information and then modified by ShipIndex.org staff.