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Tuesday, 21 July 2026

British light cruiser HMS Glasgow 1909-1927

Active-class scout cruisers. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Bristol light cruiser. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Arethusa-class light cruisers (1913). ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Hawkins-class heavy cruisers. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Town-class Bristol-sub class light cruiser preceded by Topaze- and Active-classes and succeeded by Hawkins- and Arethusa (1913)-classes. Ordered under the 1908-1909 Programme. Laid down by Fairfield Shipbuilding, Govan, Scotland on 25 March 1909, launched on 30 September 1909, commissioned on 19 September 1910 and sold to be broken up on 20 April 1927. 

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