HMS Griper (1797)

History
Great Britain
NameGB No.27
Ordered7 February 1797
BuilderThomas Pitcher, Northfleet
Laid downFebruary 1797
Launched10 April 1797
CommissionedMay 1797
FateSold 1802
General characteristics
Class & typeCourser-class gunbrig
Tons burthen1696⁄94 (bm)
Length
  • Overall:76 ft 1+1⁄4 in (23.2 m)
  • Keel:62 ft 2+1⁄2 in (19.0 m)
Beam22 ft 6+1⁄4 in (6.9 m)
Depth of hold8 ft 3 in (2.5 m)
Armament2 × 24-pounder bow chase guns + 10 × 18-pounder carronades

HMS Griper was a Courser-class gunvessel launched in 1797 and sold in 1802.

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