Devastation (1871) and Thunderer (1872)
Scale 1:24. Plan shows the midship section design drawing for the Devastation class turret ships Devastation (1871) and Thunderer (1872). The title of the drawing is "Design for a turret ship of 4406 Tons and 800 Nominal Horse Power having a low freeboard and a large coal supply". The drawing bear the signature of Sir Edward Reed {Chief Constructor of the Navy 1863-1870]. The plan is fragile and resides in two pieces.
Object Details
ID: | NPD1268 |
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Type: | technical drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | HM Admiralty |
Vessels: | Devastation (1871); Thunderer (1872) |
Date made: | 5 April 1869 |
People: | Reed, Edward James Sir |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 660 mm x 1070 mm |
Parts: |
Box
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