Glorious

Glorious was the second of three Courageous-class battelcruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War. The Courageous-class were designed to support the Baltic Project, a plan to bring a swift allied victory in the war, and would serve as shallow draft support ships. Due to this plan, they had light armour and were armed with few heavy guns. After her completion in 1916, Glorious patrolled the North Sea and participated in the Second Battle of Heligoland Bight, and was later present for the surrender of the German High Seas Fleet. Glorious, along with her sisters, was decommiss...