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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843

Note 16 — TRAVELS OF KERIM KHAN.

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This must have been the Trafalgar of 120 guns, which was launched June 21, 1841; but the Khan is mistaken in supposing that the Queen personally performed the ceremony of christening the ship, since that duty devolved on Lady Bridport, the niece of Nelson, who used on the occasion a bottle of wine which had been on board the Victory when Nelson fell.

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