HMS Tees (1817)

History
Great Britain
Name	HMS Tees
Builder	William Taylor, Bideford
Laid down	October 1813
Launched	17 May 1817
Commissioned	September 1818
Fate	Sold in 1872
General characteristics
Class and type	28-gun sixth-rate Conway-class post ship
Tons burthen	450.7 long tons (458 t)
Length	108 ft 6 in (33.1 m) (gundeck) 90 ft 1.25 in (27.5 m) (keel)
Beam	30 ft 8 in (9.3 m)
Depth of hold	9 ft (2.74 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	155
Armament	28 guns: UD: 18 × 32 pdrs carronades QD: 6 x 12-pounder carronades Fc: 2 x 12-pounder carronades and 2 × 6 pdr chase guns

For other ships with the same name, see HMS Tees.

HMS Tess was a Conway-class 28-gun sixth rate post ship, launched in 1817. She was sold in 1872.

Sources

• 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.