Name | Grampus (launched as Tremendous, 1784) | Explanation | |
Type | Third rate | ||
Launched | 30 October 1784 | ||
Hull | Wooden | ||
Propulsion | Sail | ||
Builders measure | 1656 tons | ||
Displacement | |||
Guns | 74 | ||
Fate | 1897 | ||
Class | |||
Ships book | |||
Note | 1810 rebuilt 1706 bm. 1845 = Grampus, reduced to 50 guns. 1856 powder hulk. | ||
Snippets concerning this vessels career | |||
Date | Event | ||
(January 1840) | Out of commission at Chatham | ||
23 May 1845 | Renamed Grampus | ||
15 November 1845 | Commanded by Captain Henry Byam Martin (Woolwich), Pacific |