HMS Gibraltar
Seven ships of the
British overseas territory of Gibraltar
.
- The first executed in the opening stages of the Seven Years' War.
- The second HMS Gibraltar (1754) was a 20-gun sixth rate in service from 1754 to 1773.
- The third HMS Gibraltar (1779) was an American 14-gun brig captured in 1779, then in turn captured by the Spanish in 1781.
- The fourth powder hulkin 1813 and broken up in 1836.
- The fifth first ratelaunched in 1860, on loan as a training ship in 1872, renamed Grampian in 1889, and sold in 1899.
- The sixth HMS Gibraltar (1892) was an Edgar-class cruiser launched in 1892, made into a depot ship in 1912, and sold in 1923.
- The seventh Vickers Armstrongon 15 September 1943, but cancelled in October 1945.
See also
References
- ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8.