Earl Talbot (1778 EIC ship)

Earl Talbot was launched as an East Indiaman in 1778. She made six voyages for the British East India Company (EIC) between 1779 and 1793. She was sold for breaking up in 1793.

History
British East India Company
NameEarl Talbot
NamesakeEarl Talbot
Owner
  • EIC voyages #1-4: Sir Charles Raymond, Bt.
  • EIC voyages #5-6:Donald Cameron
BuilderPerry, Blackwall
Launched10 August 1778
FateSold for breaking up in 1793
General characteristics
Tons burthen758, or 767 (bm)
PropulsionSail
Complement90
Armament12 × 9&4-pounder guns + 6 swivel guns
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