History | |
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Scotland | |
Name | Royal Mary |
Builder | Built on the Thames |
Launched | 1696 |
Fate | Transferred to Royal Navy 1 May 1707 |
History | |
Great Britain | |
Name | HMS Glasgow |
Commissioned | 1707 |
Fate | Sold on 20 August 1719 |
General characteristics | |
Type | 24-gun sixth rate |
Tons burthen | 284 bm |
Length |
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Beam | 26 ft 4 in (8.0 m) for tonnage |
Depth of hold | 10 ft 18 in (3.5 m) |
Sail plan | ship-rigged |
Armament |
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HMS Glasgow was the Royal Scottish Navy vessel Royal Mary transferred to the Royal Navy by the Act of Union of 1707. Her design was based on the standardize 20-gun sixth rates. After commissioning she was assigned to Home Waters. She took a privateer in 1708 and another in 1712.[1] She was sold in 1719.[2]
Glasgow was the first vessel of this name in the Royal Navy.[3]