Comet (1853)
Scale: app 1:96. A reduced photographic reproduction drawing showing the sheer lines, body plan and longitudinal half breadth for Comet (1853), a three-masted 228ft sailing clipper built by William H. Webb, New York, Yard Number 62.
Inscription: From "Webbs plans of Wooden Ships".
This plan is a photographic print from a negative held at the New York Public Library in the William H. Webb Collection. This collection consists of a selection of plates removed from W. Webb's two-volume publication “Wooden Vessels built by William H. Webb in the City of New York, 1840-1869.”, published in 1895.
Inscription: From "Webbs plans of Wooden Ships".
This plan is a photographic print from a negative held at the New York Public Library in the William H. Webb Collection. This collection consists of a selection of plates removed from W. Webb's two-volume publication “Wooden Vessels built by William H. Webb in the City of New York, 1840-1869.”, published in 1895.
Object Details
| ID: | MSA0263 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Comet (1851) |
| Date made: | 1895 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 270 mm x 985 mm |
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