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Officially classified as a type of command [[Battle Barge]], the vessels were around 20 kilometers in length, though their size and appearance varied greatly.{{Fn|1}} These massive ships were frequently used as flagships for Imperial fleets and even [[Primarch]]s. The Gloriana Class vessels are the largest known Imperial warships after the [[Phalanx]] and [[Furious Abyss]]-class vessels.{{Fn|1}} Some of the largest known Gloriana-class vessels were the ''[[Vengeful Spirit]]'', ''[[Conqueror (Ship)|Conqueror]]'', ''[[Hrafnkel]]'', and ''[[Iron Blood]]''.{{Fn|4}}
The [[Dark Angels]] had perhaps the greatest fleet of the Space Marine Legions during the time of the [[Horus Heresy]], including many advanced relic ships. These including multiple Gloriana Class vessels.{{Fn|10a}} Besides the ''[[Invincible Reason]]'', the Dark Angels fielded two more Gloriana class vessels at the [[Battle of Advex-Mors]], one of which was destroyed.{{Fn|10c}} Later two unnamed Dark Angels Gloriana Battleships were seen during the [[Thramas Crusade]].{{Fn|10b}}
As of [[M41]], the design appears to have fallen out of use.{{Fn|1}}{{Fn|2}}{{Fn|3}}
|align="center"|[[Dark Angels]]
|align="center"|In active service as the flagship of the Dark Angels fleet.{{Fn|9}}
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|align="center"|''[[Paradigm of Hate]]''
|align="center"|[[Dark Angels]]
|align="center"|Destroyed during the [[Battle of Advex-Mors]]{{Fn|10c}}
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|align="center"|''[[Truth's Razor]]''
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|align="center"|''[[Pride of the Emperor]]''
**{{Endn|10a}}: pg.111-112
**{{Endn|10b}}: pg.42
**{{Endn|10c}}: pg.120-122
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[[Category:Battleships]]
