Waterwitch (1866)

Scale 1:192. Plan shows the sketch of sails for the gunboat Waterwitch (1866). The title of the plan is "Sketch of sails for the gunboat with hydraulic propeller proposed by Admiral Elliott 28 July 1864". A note on the drawing states that the square foresails cannot be of service on a wind, it is not calculated for in the centre of effort of canvas.

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ID:	NPD1289
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Vessels:	Waterwitch (1866)
Date made:	20 August 1864
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 330 mm x 430 mm
Parts:	Box Locust (1840) and Myrmidon (1845) (technical drawing) (NPD1283) Arapiles (1864) (technical drawing) (NPD1284) Valiant (1863) (technical drawing) (NPD1285) Surprise (1885) and Alacrity (1885) (technical drawing) (NPD1286) Transit (1855) (technical drawing) (NPD1287) Unnamed paddle frigate (technical drawing) (NPD1288) Waterwitch (1866) (technical drawing) (NPD1289) Transit (1855) (technical drawing) (NPD1290) Emerald (1856) (technical drawing) (NPD1291)

Waterwitch (1866)

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