{{Use British English|date=January 2017}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} Seven ships of the British Royal Navy have been named '''HMS ''Gibraltar''''', after the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.
* The first {{HMS|Gibraltar|1711}} was a 20-gun sixth rate built in 1711, rebuilt in 1727, and sold in 1748. It was the first command of John Byng, who was afterwards to be court-martialled and executed in the opening stages of the Seven Years' War. * The second {{HMS|Gibraltar|1754}} was a 20-gun sixth rate in service from 1754 to 1773. * The third {{HMS|Gibraltar|1779}} was an American 14-gun brig captured in 1779, then in turn captured by the Spanish in 1781. * The fourth {{HMS|Gibraltar|1780}} was the 80-gun Spanish {{ship|Spanish ship|Fénix||2}} captured at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent in 1780, used as a powder hulk in 1813 and broken up in 1836. * The fifth HMS ''Gibraltar'' was a 101-gun screw first rate launched in 1860, on loan as a training ship in 1872, renamed ''Grampian'' in 1889, and sold in 1899. * The sixth {{HMS|Gibraltar|1892}} was an {{sclass|Edgar|cruiser}} launched in 1892, made into a depot ship in 1912, and sold in 1923. * The seventh {{HMS|Gibraltar|D68}} was to have been a {{sclass|Malta|aircraft carrier}}, ordered from Vickers Armstrong on 15 September 1943, but cancelled in October 1945.
== See also == * {{HMS|Gibraltar Prize}}
== References == * {{Colledge: Ships RN|year=2006}}
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