Thetis (44)
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Origin and History
The frigate was built by John Okill at Liverpool and launched on April 15 1747.
From 1757, the frigate was transformed into a hospital ship.
During the Seven Years' War, the frigate was under the command of:
- in 1759: captain John Moutray
The frigate was sold on June 9 1767.
Service during the War
In 1759, the hospital ship took part in the operations in the Mediterranean. On August 18, she was present at the victorious battle of Lagos.
Characteristics
| Guns | 44
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| Crew | n/a | ||||||
| Length at gundeck | n/a | ||||||
| Width | n/a | ||||||
| Depth | n/a | ||||||
| Displacement | n/a |
References
Blasco, Manuel, British 5th Rates, 3 Decks Wiki
Phillips, M., Michael Phillip's Ships of the Old Navy
N.B.: the section Service during the War is derived from our articles depicting the various campaigns, battles and sieges.
