Posen (1908)

Scale 1:100. A coloured dyeline copy of a plan showing the inboard profile, along with the aerial rig arrangements, for the Nassau class battleship Posen (1908). A Friedrick Krupp Germania Werft builders stamp, dated 8 April 1910 is printed on the drawing. A second stamp on the drawing which reads " Fur Dieberichtigung, Wilhelmshaven Dasschiff-Bau Ressort" (translated as 'for correction at Wilhelmshaven Ship Construction Department') dated 18 November 1911 is also printed on the plan. A Presidential Inter Allied Commission of Control stamp is also printed on the drawing. The title of the plan is "Linienschiff Posen Lanesschnitt" (Which translates as Ship of the Line Posen Longitudinal Section"). Seperate drawings of the rig arrangement are have been drawn in pencil on the drawing.

Object Details

ID: NPD0113
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Posen (1908)
Date made: 8 April 1910
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 703 mm x 1616 mm
Parts: Box