 Tees
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| History | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Tees |
| Builder | William Taylor, Bideford |
| Laid down | October 1813 |
| Launched | 17 May 1817 |
| Commissioned | September 1818 |
| Decommissioned | 1827 |
| Fate | Sank in 1872 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | 28-gun sixth-rate Conway-class post ship |
| Tons burthen | 450 bm |
| Length |
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| Beam | 30 ft 8 in (9.3 m) |
| Depth of hold | 9 ft (2.74 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 155 |
| Armament |
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HMS Tees was a Conway-class 28-gun sixth rate post ship, launched in Bideford in 1817. She was used as the "Mariners' Church" permanently moored in St Georges Dock, Liverpool, from 1827 until she sank on 6 June 1872. [1]
References
- ^ "Local and General". Leeds Mercury. No. 10660. Leeds. 10 June 1872.
Bibliography
- Rif Winfield. British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. 2nd edition, Seaforth Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84415-717-4.
- Liverpool: Churches, in A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 4, ed. William Farrer and J Brownbill (London, 1911), pp. 43–52. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/lancs/vol4/pp43-52.
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Media related to
HMS Tees (ship, 1817) at Wikimedia Commons - Logs of His Majesty's Ships Phaeton, Tees, and Conqueror, C0309, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries, http://scrc.gmu.edu/finding_aids/royalnavy.html
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