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Thomas Wells (Royal Navy officer)
Vice Admiral Thomas Wells (1759 – 31 October 1811) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore.
==Naval career==
Wells joined the Royal Navy in 1774. He became commanding officer of the frigate HMS ''Melampus'' in early 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Admiral Wells: History )〕 During this time ''Melampus'' participated in the Action of 23 April 1794, during which the British took three vessels, , , and . ''Melampus'' had five men killed and five wounded. He went on to be commanding officer of the third-rate HMS ''Defence'' later in 1794 and commanding officer of the second-rate HMS ''Glory'' in 1799.〔 He acted as a pallbearer at the funeral of Lord Nelson in October 1805.〔 After that he became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1807〔Winfield, p. 17〕 and was promoted to Vice Admiral of the Red in 1808.〔
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