&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Le-pluton--74guns-Frederec_Roux-Album_de_Willaumez.jpg) Watercolour portrait of Pluton, by François Roux, commissioned by Willaumez.
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| History | |
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| Name | Pluton[1] |
| Launched | 5 November 1778 |
| Commissioned | 1778[1] |
| Decommissioned | 1805[1] |
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| Fate | Broken up |
| Notes | Renamed Dugommier (1797)[1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Scipion class |
| Tons burthen | 1500 tonnes |
| Length | 53.8 m (176 ft 6 in) |
| Beam | 14.1 m (46 ft 3 in) |
| Draught | 7.3 m (24 ft) |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Armament | 74 to 78 guns of various weights of shot |
Pluton was a Scipion-class 74-gun French ship of the line built at Rochefort.
- ^ a b c d Roche (2005), p. 355, volume 1.