HMS Grampus (1802)

	H.M.S. Grampus lying off Deptford Creek, Greenwich
History
United Kingdom
Name	HMS Grampus
Ordered	9 December 1790
Builder	Portsmouth Dockyard
Laid down	October 1792
Launched	20 March 1802
Commissioned	March 1803
Renamed	Built as Tiger; Renamed Grampus on 4 March 1802;
Fate	Sold in late 1832
General characteristics
Class and type	Diomede-class ship of the line
Tons burthen	1,114 31⁄94 (bm)
Length	151 ft (46.0 m) (gundeck); 124 ft 7+1⁄2 in (38.0 m) (keel);
Beam	41 ft 10+1⁄2 in (12.8 m)
Depth of hold	17 ft 8 in (5.4 m)
Sail plan	Full-rigged ship
Complement	343
Armament	Lower gundeck: 22 × 24-pounder guns; Upper gundeck: 22 × 12-pounder guns; QD: 4 × 6-pounder guns; Fc: 2 × 6-pounder guns;

HMS Grampus was a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line of the Diomede class of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1802

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