HMS Briton
Introduction The following ships of the Royal Navy have been named '''HMS ''Briton''''':* , a fifth rate 38 launched at Chatham 11 April 1812, 17 September 1814 sailed to Pitcairn Island, convict ship 1841, target February 1850, and broken up September 1860.1060 tons burthen (bm). * , a wooden screw corvette launched at Sheerness 11 June 1869, sold at Bombay 1887.1,331 tons (bm); 1,860 tons. * HMS ''Brilliant'' (1860), a fifth rate 36 launched at Deptford 28 December 1814, training ship 1859, renamed HMS ''Briton'' 8 November 1889, sold 12 May 1908.964 tons (bm). * , a steam and sail corvette launched at Chatham 7 June 1883, took the name HMS ''Briton'' 15 February 1916, sold 7 April 1922.Hull still extant.
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