HMS Gladiator

HMS Gladiator

Three ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS "Gladiator", after the Gladiators of the ancient Roman Empire:

*HMS "Gladiator" was a fifth rate ship of the line launched in 1783. She spent her entire career on harbour service, never once putting to sea. She was broken up in 1817.
*HMS "Gladiator" was a wood paddle frigate launched in 1844 and broken up in 1879.
*HMS "Gladiator" was an "Arrogant"-class second class protected cruiser, launched in 1896 and sunk on 25 April 1908 in a collision off the Isle of Wight.

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