Nine ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Glasgow after the Scottish city of Glasgow:
The first HMS Glasgow (1707) was a 20-gun sixth rate, previously the Scottish ship Royal Mary. She was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1707 and was sold in 1719.
The second HMS Glasgow (1745) was a 24-gun sixth rate launched in 1745 and sold in 1756.
The third HMS Glasgow (1757) was a 20-gun sixth rate launched in 1757 and accidentally burnt in 1779.
The fourth HMS Glasgow (1814) was a 40-gun fifth-rate Endymion-class frigate launched in 1814 and broken up by 1829.
The fifth HMS Glasgow (1861) was a wooden screw frigate launched in 1861 and sold in 1884.
The sixth HMS Glasgow (1909) was a Town-class light cruiser launched in 1909 and sold in 1927.
The seventh HMS Glasgow (C21) was a Town-class light cruiser launched in 1936 and scrapped in 1958.
The eighth HMS Glasgow (D88) was a Type 42 destroyer launched in 1976. She was decommissioned in 2005 and scrapped in 2009.
The ninth HMS Glasgow (F88) is lead ship of the Royal Navy's Type 26 frigates, to be operational in 2026.[1]
^"Production begins in Glasgow for the first Royal Navy Type 26 Global Combat Ship" (Press release). BAE Systems. 20 July 2017.
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