Melville (1817)

A drawing of the Black Prince Class 3rd rate 74 gun warship Melville (1817) as converted to a hospital ship in 1857. Showing a plan of the gun deck with the inscriptions:
-'With the exception of the Pantry, these fittings are in accordance with the suggestions of H J Ellis Master commanding H M Hospital Ship Minden'
-'Fillings for the lower deck in accordance with the suggestions of J H Keaus Staff Surgeon'

Object Details

ID: NPD0558
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1857
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 350 mm x 1175 mm