Comet (1742); Terror (1742); Granado (1742); Firedrake (1742); Mortar (1742); Serpent (1742

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and sketch of figurehead, and basic longitudinal half-breadth for Comet (1742); Terror (1742); Granado (1742); Firedrake (1742); Mortar (1742); Serpent (1742), all 8-gun, 2 mortar, Bomb Vessels. The plan includes the upper deck with platforms and hold superimposed, and a section and plan of the bomb bed and shell room.

Copies were sent in October 1741 to the merchant yards for the above ships.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ7930
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Circa October 1741
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 528 mm x 733 mm