HMS "Victory" is still in commission as the flagship of the Second Sea Lord in his is the oldest commissioned warship in the world, although the USS "Constitution", launched 30 years later, is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
HMS "Victory" is still in commission as the flagship of the Second Sea Lord in his role as Commander in Chief of the Royal Navy's Home Command (CINCNAVHOME). She is the oldest commissioned warship in the world, although the USS "Constitution", launched 30 years later, is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.