HMS Triton (1773)
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hms-triton-1773-223-395444
title:
HMS Triton (1773)
text:
HMS Triton was a modified Mermaid-class sixth-rate 28-gun frigate of the Royal Navy. She first served in the American Revolutionary War in operations against the rebels on the St Lawrence River. On 8 January 1780 she was part of a squadron that attacked the Caracas Convoy off the coast of Spain, capturing several Spanish merchant ships. Later that month she played a role at the Battle of Cape St Vincent. During the French Revolutionary Wars Triton served on the Jamaica Station and was present at
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Frigate of the Royal Navy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Triton_(1773)
date created:
2011-10-14T14:10:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T05:59:04Z
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