Career (Great Britain) | |
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Name: | HMS Aquilon |
Ordered: | 6 May 1757 |
Builder: | Robert Inwood, Rotherhithe |
Laid down: | 15 June 1757 |
Launched: | 24 May 1758 |
Completed: | 30 June 1758 at Deptford Dockyard |
Commissioned: | January 1758 |
Fate: | Sold to be taken to pieces at Deptford 29 November 1776 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate |
Tons burthen: | 599 8⁄94 bm |
Length: | 118 ft 7.5 in (36.2 m) (gundeck) 98 ft 3.25 in (30.0 m) (keel) |
Beam: | 33 ft 10.25 in (10.3 m) |
Depth of hold: | 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) |
Sail plan: | Full-rigged ship |
Complement: | 200 officers and men |
Armament: |
28 guns comprising:
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HMS Aquilon was a 28-gun Coventry-class sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.
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