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Proposed 160ft, 64-gun, Third Rate, two-decker warship (no date)
Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the body plan, stern board, stern counter construction, sheer lines with inboard detail, longitudinal half-breadth, and midship section, section through Station 35 and Station X for a proposed 160ft, 64-gun, Third Rate, two-decker warship (no date). This has been drawn on the reverse of an unused Progress Book page.
Signed by J Norris [possibly Admiral Sir John Norris, who was tasked with fixing the dimensions of warships with the Royal Dockyard Master Shipwrights in 1745].
The ships eventually built to 160ft are the 1745 Establishment and the Temple class (1756), copied from HMS Vanguard of the 1745 Establishment.
Signed by J Norris [possibly Admiral Sir John Norris, who was tasked with fixing the dimensions of warships with the Royal Dockyard Master Shipwrights in 1745].
The ships eventually built to 160ft are the 1745 Establishment and the Temple class (1756), copied from HMS Vanguard of the 1745 Establishment.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ7906 |
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| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1745-1758 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 389 mm x 917 mm |