Thetis (1786 EIC ship)

History
Great Britain
NameThetis
NamesakeThetis
OwnerThomas Newte
OperatorBritish East India Company
BuilderPerry, Blackwall
Launched25 September 1786
FateBroken up 1806
General characteristics
Tons burthen799, or 804, or 8048794, or 868 (bm)
Length
  • Overall:143 ft 6+12 in (43.8 m)
  • Keel:115 ft 11+12 in (35.3 m)
Beam36 ft 1+12 in (11.0 m)
Depth of hold14 ft 10 in (4.5 m)
Complement
  • 1794:90
  • 1800:80
Armament
  • 1794: 26 × 9&4-pounder guns + 6 swivel guns
  • 1800: 26 × 6&12-pounder guns

Thetis was launched on the river Thames in 1786 as an East Indiaman. She made six voyages for the British East India Company between 1787 and 1800, She was then sold and spent a handful of years as a West Indiaman. She was broken up in 1806.