Vessel Profile

Latona (H.M.S)

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Story

This warship was built in 1781 by Edward Greave's Shipyard in Limehouse.

Historical Notes

This vessel was commanded, on the Pacific Station by Captain Thornbrough R.N.

Owners & Masters

In 1781 she was a warship of the Royal Navy.

In 1813 she was hulked and sold out of service in 1816.

Masters

Captain Thornbrough R.N..

Armament

38 guns

Rebuilds

In 1813 this vessel was hulked.

References

Walbran, Captain John T. (1909)

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