HMS Tiger (1849) (9th)
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This the ninth ship to carry the name HMS Tiger was a wooden paddle
sloop.
Built at Chatham Dockyard, launched 01-Dec-1849, 250ft long, 36ft wide and of 1,221 tons builders measurement. Armed with 2 x 10in, and 14 x 32pdr guns. Re-rated as a frigate 1852. Grounded while in action near Odessa 12-May-1854. Renamed as the Russian Tigr.
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