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| Nationality | Great Britain |
| Nominal Guns | 18 |
| Approved | 1805 |
| Designer | |
| Rate | Unrated |
| Type | Fireship |
| Designed Crew | 121 |
| Ships in Class | 6 |
| Design Armament | Broadside Weight = 273.00 Imperial Pound ( 123.81 kg) | BWAS-1714 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Gun Deck | 16 x British 24-Pound Carronade | ||
| Quarterdeck | 6 x British 18-Pound Carronade | ||
| Forecastle | 2 x British 9-Pounder | ||
| Forecastle | 2 x British 18-Pound Carronade | ||
| Design Dimensions and Ship Information | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordered | Shipyard | Launched | Out of service | Fate | Gundeck Length | Length of Keel | Breadth | Depth in hold | Burthen | |
| As Designed | 108' 9" | 90' 9 ⅝" | 29' 7" | 9' 0" | 421 63⁄94 | |||||
Thais (18)
1806-1818 British 18 Gun Unrated Fireship | 1.10.1805 | Dartmouth - Devon | 19.8.1806 | 13.8.1818 | Sold | 108' 9" | 90' 9 ⅝" | 29' 10 ½" | 9' 0" | 431 7⁄94 |
Tartarus (18)
1806-1816 British 18 Gun Unrated Fireship | 1.10.1805 | Topsham - Devon | 10.1806 | 15.2.1816 | Sold | 108' 9" | 90' 7" | 29' 8" | 9' 0" | 424 |
Lightning (18)
1806-1816 British 18 Gun Unrated Fireship | 1.10.1805 | Topsham - Devon | 14.10.1806 | 28.8.1816 | Sold | 108' 9" | 90' 7" | 29' 7" | 9' 0" | 422 |
Prometheus (18)
1807-1852 British 18 Gun Unrated Fireship 1839 Renamed "Veteran" | 1.10.1805 | Southampton - Hampshire | 27.3.1807 | 8.1852 | Broken Up | 109' 6" | 91' 4 ⅞" | 29' 9 ½" | 9' 0" | 431 49⁄94 |
Comet (18)
1807-1815 British 18 Gun Unrated Fireship | 1.10.1805 | Bideford - Devon | 25.4.1807 | 12.10.1815 | Sold | 109' 0" | 90' 11 ¾" | 29' 5 ½" | 9' 0" | 427 |
Erebus (18)
1807-1819 British 18 Gun Unrated Fireship | 1.10.1805 | Topsham - Devon | 20.8.1807 | 22.7.1819 | Sold for Break Up | 108' 9" | 90' 6" | 29' 8" | 9' 0" | 424 |