Coromandel (purchased 1804)

Scale 1:96. Plan shows the middle and lower deck of the convict ship Coromandel (purchased 1804). The drawing notes improvements made to both decks dated 1828 on the left hand side. A stamp indicating the plan was received by Pembroke Dockyard dated 23 February 1833 is printed on the drawing. This vessel was originally a forth rate ship of the line named Cuvera, before being converted into an East Indiamen and renamed Malabar in 1804. It was converted into a store ship in 1805, renamed Coromandel in 1815 and then converted into a convict ship in 1827.

Object Details

ID: NPD1448
Type: technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Coromandel (purchased 1804)
Date made: 19 January 1828
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 267 mm x 610 mm
Parts: Box