Meteor (1855)

Scale 1:192. Plan shows the sail plan for the Aetna class floating battery Meteor (1855). The title of the drawing is "Floating Batteries showing foremasts in fitting gaffs to 'last word is ineligible'". The plan bears the signature of W. B. Robinson [Assistant Shipwright of Sheerness Dockyard 1853-1862]. The drawing was originally drawn on tracing paper and has now been mounted on card.

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ID:	NPD1038
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Vessels:	Meteor (1855)
Date made:	24 February 1855
People:	Robinson, W. B.
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 312 mm x 465 mm
Parts:	Box Meteor (1855) (technical drawing) (NPD1038) Meteor (1855) (technical drawing) (NPD1039) Meteor (1855) (technical drawing) (NPD1040) London (1840) (technical drawing) (NPD1041) Magnet (1855) (technical drawing) (NPD1042) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1043) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1044) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1045) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1046) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1047) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1048) Unnamed 218ft screw steam frigate (technical drawing) (NPD1049) Unnamed 218ft screw steam frigate (technical drawing) (NPD1050) Unnamed screw steam frigate (technical drawing) (NPD1051) Agincourt (1865), Minotaur (1863) and Northumberland (1866) (technical drawing) (NPD1052) Janus (1856) and Drake (1856) (Technical drawing) (NPD1053) Megaera (1849) (technical drawing) (NPD1054) Megaera (1849) (technical drawing) (NPD1055) Megaera (1849) (technical drawing) (NPD1056) Megaera (1849) (technical drawing) (NPD1057) Medusa (1838) (technical drawing) (NPD1058)

Meteor (1855)

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