Rocket (1868)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows the sketch of sails of the Beacon class composite gunvessels Rocket (1868). The plan is fragile and brittle. The plan bears the signature of A. B. Sturdee [Master Shipwright at Sheerness Dockyard 1866-1878] dated 26 October 1874

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ID:	NPD1162
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	William Fairbairn & Sons; HM Admiralty
Vessels:	Rocket (1868)
Date made:	20 February 1874
People:	Sturdee, A B
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 275 mm x 640 mm
Parts:	Box Prince Albert (1864) (technical drawing) (NPD1156) Roebuck (1856) (technical drawing) (NPD1157) Roebuck (1856) (technical drawing) (NPD1158) Roebuck (1856) (technical drawing) (NPD1159) Rocket (1842) (technical drawing) (NPD1160) Rocket (1842) (technical drawing) (NPD1161) Rocket (1868) (technical drawing) (NPD1162) Rosario (1860) (technical drawing) (NPD1163) Sgarpshooter (1846) (technical drawing) (NPD1164) 36ft pulling barge for the royal tacht Victoria & Albert III (1898) (technical drawing) (NPD1165) 30ft gig designed for the royal yacht Victoria & Albert III (1898) (technical drawing) (NPD1166) 26ft gig designed for the royal yacht Victoria & Albert III (1898) (technical drawing) (NPD1167) 36ft pulling designed for the royal yacht Victoria & Albert III (1898) (technical drawing) (NPD1168)

Rocket (1868)

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