Specification for building Assistance (1874)

A 23 page printed specification for building the Assistance (1874), an iron troopship. The specification has hand annotations and sketches relating to the approved changes to the ship's construction while building at R & H Green, Blackwall, in accordance with the instructions in the letter at the front of the specification.

Stamped: 'Portsmouth Yard Office copy 2 August 1892'

Includes:
Letter to Mr Barnes at Greens Blackwall, from Mr FK Barnes, at the Admiralty dated 3 May 1873.

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ID:	ADT0834
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	1872
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 390 mm x 260 mm x 10 mm
Parts:	Box Specification (masts, gaffs, derrick & fittings) for Assistance (1874) troopship (Manuscript) (ADT0819) Specification (masts, gaffs, derrick & fittings) for Assistance (1874) troopship (Manuscript) (ADT0820) Specifciation (steam windlass) for Asp (1891), tug (Manuscript) (ADT0821) Specification (capstan engine) for Asp (1891) tug (Manuscript) (ADT0822) Specification (capstan engine) for Asp (1891) tug (Manuscript) (ADT0823) Specification for Asp (1891) tug (Manuscript) (ADT0824) Specification (hinged watertight doors between bunkers) for Aurora (1887), Immortalite (1886), Australia (1886), Galatea (1887), Orlando (1886), Undaunted (1886), Narcissus (1886) (Manuscript) (ADT0825) Specification for sliding watertight doors for Aurora (1887), Immortalite (1886), Australia (1886), Galatea (1887), Orlando (1886), Undaunted (1886), Narcissus (1886) (Manuscript) (ADT0826) Revised specification for building Audacious (1869), Invincible (1869), Iron Duke (1870) (Manuscript) (ADT0827) Revised specification for building Audacious (class), Audacious (1869) Invincible (1869), Iron Duke (1870), Vanguard (1870) (Manuscript) (ADT0828) Statement of requirements for Attendant class oil tank vessel (c1911) (Manuscript) (ADT0829) Specification for building Attendant (1912) and Carol (1912) (Manuscript) (ADT0830) Specification for building Assurance (1899), Enterprise (1899), Tyrian (1900) (Manuscript) (ADT0831) Specification (machinery) for Assurance (1899), Enterprise (1899), Tyrian (1900) (Manuscript) (ADT0832) Specification for building Assistance (1874) (Manuscript) (ADT0833) Specification for building Assistance (1874) (Manuscript) (ADT0834) Specification for building Assistance (1874) (Manuscript) (ADT0835) Specification (hull) for Ascot class (1915) (Manuscript) (ADT0836) Specification (machinery) for Ascot class (1915) (Manuscripts) (ADT0837) Specification for building Arrow (1854), Beagle (1854), Lynx (1854), Snake (1854), Viper (1854), Wranger (1854) (Manuscript) (ADT0838) Specification for Arrogant (1896), Furious (1896), Gladiator (1896), Vindictive (1897) (Manuscript) (ADT0839) Specification for building Ark Royal (1914) (Manuscript) (ADT0840) Specification (hull - structural) for Ark Royal (1937) (Manuscript) (ADT0841) Specification (hull - general) for Ark Royal (1937) (Manuscript) (ADT0842) Specification (hull - structural) for Ark Royal (1937) (Manuscript) (ADT0843) Specification (machinery) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0844) Specification (high pressure air-compressing machinery) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0845) Specification (after capstan machinery) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscripts) (ADT0846) Specification (Arctic) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0847) Specifcation (electrical) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0848) Specification (hull - structural) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscripts) (ADT0849) Specification (hull - general) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0850) Specification (machinery) for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0851) Specification for building Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), Africa (cancelled 1945) (Manuscript) (ADT0852) A statement of requirement for BHV Accelerators for Ark Royal (1950), Eagle (1946), Eagle (cancelled 1946), and Africa (cancelled 1945), Bulwark (1948), Albion (1947), Centaur (1947) and Hermes (1953) under her original design (Manuscript) (ADT0853) Specification (building) for Astraea (1893), Bonaventure (1892), Cambrian (1893), Charybdis (1893), Flora (1893), Forte (1893), Fox (1893), Hermione (1893) (Manuscript) (ADT0854) Specification (machinery) for Charybdis (1893), Flora (1893) (Manuscript) (ADT0855) Specification (hull, electrical & machinery) for Aurora (1936), Arethusa (1934), Galatea (1934), Penelope (1935) (Manuscripts) (ADT0856)

Specification for building Assistance (1874)

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