Specification for building Archer (1849), Wasp (1850)

A handwritten Office Copy 9 page specification for building Archer class steam sloops, Archer (1849) and Wasp (1850). A copy was sent to Deptford Dockyard on 22nd September 1847 for both ships.

Includes:
Principal Dimensions
Scheme of Scantlings
Annotations in red dated 22 September 1847.

Object Details

ID: ADT0816
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Archer (1849); Wasp (1850)
Date made: 1 September 1847
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 390 mm x 250 mm x 5 mm
Parts: Box