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HMS Glory (1788)

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Name
  
HMS Glory

Laid down
  
7 April 1775

Construction started
  
7 April 1775

Builder
  
Plymouth Dockyard

Ordered
  
16 July 1774

Fate
  
Broken up, 1825

Launched
  
5 July 1788

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Honours and awards
  
Participated in Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)

Class and type
  
Duke-class ship of the line

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

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.

References

HMS Glory (1788) Wikipedia


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