HMS Glory (1788)











































































Glory and valiant.jpg
HMS Glory (center) in company with HMS Valiant

History

Royal Navy EnsignUK
Name:
HMS Glory
Ordered:
16 July 1774
Builder:
Plymouth Dockyard
Laid down:
7 April 1775
Launched:
5 July 1788
Honours and
awards:


  • Participated in:

  • Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)


Fate:
Broken up, 1825
General characteristics [1]
Class and type:
Duke-class ship of the line
Tons burthen:
1931 bm
Length:
177 ft 6 in (54.10 m) (gundeck)
Beam:
50 ft (15 m)
Depth of hold:
21 ft 2 in (6.45 m)
Propulsion:
Sails
Sail plan:
Full rigged ship
Armament:

  • 98 guns:

  • Gundeck: 28 × 32 pdrs

  • Middle gundeck: 30 × 18 pdrs

  • Upper gundeck: 30 × 12 pdrs

  • Quarterdeck: 8 × 12 pdrs

  • Forecastle: 2 × 12 pdrs



HMS Glory was a 98-gun second rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched on 5 July 1788 at Plymouth.[1]


Glory served as the flagship of Rear-Admiral Sir Charles Stirling at the Battle of Cape Finisterre in 1805, commanded by Captain Samuel Warren.


She was converted to a prison ship in 1809, and was broken up in 1825.[1]



Citations and notes





  1. ^ abc Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1, p179.




References


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