Triton
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Third rate |
| Guns | 64 |
| Wars | Seven Years' War, American War of Independence |
64-gun ship, at Ushant in 1778 and Martinique in 1780. Broken up in 1794.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 26 × 24-pounder long guns
- 28 × 12-pounder long guns
- 10 × 6-pounder long guns
| Builder | Toulon |
|---|---|
| Laid down | January 1747 |
| Launched | 4 August 1747 |
| Displacement | 2150 tonneaux |
| Length | 48.6 metres |
| Complement | 9 to 12 officiers 480 to 560 men |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
4 August 1747
Battle of Minorca
Survived
20 May 1756 · Seven Years' War
Mercier
First Battle of Ushant
Survived
27 July 1778 · American War of Independence
Battle of Martinique
Survived
17 April 1780 · American War of Independence
Fate
Survived
Broken up 1794