HMS Glory (1763)
HMS Alarm, a sister ship of HMS Glory, in 1758 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | |
| Name | Glory |
| Ordered | 30 January 1762 |
| Builder | Hugh Blaydes & Thomas Hodgson, Hull |
| Laid down | March 1762 |
| Launched | 24 October 1763 |
| Commissioned | 1769 |
| Renamed | Apollo in 1774 |
| Fate | Taken to pieces at Woolwich Dockyard in January 1786. |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Niger-class fifth-rate frigate |
| Tons burthen | 679.7 bm |
| Length | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Beam | 35 ft 2 in (10.72 m) |
| Depth of hold | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 220 |
| Armament | |
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HMS Glory was a 32-gun fifth-rate Niger-class frigate of the Royal Navy, and was the second Royal Navy ship to bear this name.