Linnet (1860) and Pigeon (1860)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows the inboard profile as designed, of the Britomart class gunboats Linnet (1860) and Pigeon (1860). The drawing bears the signature of Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker [Surveyor of the Navy 1848-1859], Isaac Watts [First Assistant Surveyor 1859], and James Luke [Inspecting Officer 1859]. The title of the plan is "Profile of Inboard Works for the Gun Boats of 268 Tons and 60 H.P. Building by Contract by Messrs Briggs at Sunderland"

Object Details

ID: NPC9388
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Admiralty; Walker, Baldwin Wake Watts, Isaac Large, Joseph Luke, James
Vessels: Linnet (1860); Pigeon (1860)
Date made: 14 November 1859; 24 November 1859
People: Walker, Baldwin Wake; Watts, Isaac Luke, James
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 250 mm x 870 mm
Parts: Box