Specification (building) for Beacon (1867), Avon (1837), Gnat (1867), Cracker (1867), Dwarf (1867), Flirt (1867), Fly (1867), Elk (1868), Boxer (1868), Thistle (1868), Hornet (1868), Rocket (1868), Lynx (1868), Teazer (1868), Midge (1868), Pert (1868), Hart (1868), and Growler (1868).
Handwritten 28 page specification for building the Beacon class (1867), 4-gun composite double screw gunboats. Beacon (1867), Avon (1837), Gnat (1867), Cracker (1867), Dwarf (1867), Flirt (1867), Fly (1867), Elk (1868), Boxer (1868), Thistle (1868), Hornet (1868), Rocket (1868), Lynx (1868), Teazer (1868), Midge (1868), Pert (1868), Hart (1868), and Growler (1868).
Signed by Edward J Reed [Chief Constructor, Royal Navy, 1863-1870].
Signed by Edward J Reed [Chief Constructor, Royal Navy, 1863-1870].
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