HMS Tigress explained

Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Tigress, after the female tiger:

• was a 12-gun launched in 1797 and sold in 1802.
• was a 12-gun launched in 1804 that the Danes captured in 1808.
• was a 12-gun gun-brig, previously the French ship Pierre Czar. She was captured in 1808, and was renamed HMS Algerine in 1814. She was sold in 1818.
• was an launched in 1911. She was sold in 1921 and was broken up the following year.