Thetis (1782)

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Career RN Ensign
Ordered: 1781
Laid down: December 1781
Launched: 23 September 1782
Sailed: November 1782
Fate: Sold 9 June 1814
General Characteristics
tons Burthen: 954
Length: 141-6 feet
Beam: 39-2 feet
Depth of Hold: 13-8 feet
Propulsion: Sail
Speed:
Range:
Complement: 280–
Armament (as ordered): UD: Twenty Eight 18lb guns;
QD six 18lb carronades, eight 9lb guns
FC four 18lb carronades two 9lbguns

HMS Thetis was a 38-gun, fifth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy, sold out of the service in 1827.

[edit] See also

HMS Thetis for other ships of the same name.


[edit] References

Robert Gardiner, "The Heavy Frigate", Conway Maritime Press, London 1994.

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