Unnamed 87ft two-masted merchant ship

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, the sheer lines, the longitudinal half breadth and the stern board for an unnamed 87ft two-masted merchant ship. The plan includes a half-length female figurehead holding a globe in her right hand, and decoration detail on the stern board.

This is plate 3 of a set published by Thomas Richardson of 26 Dock Street, Hull. The History, Directory & Gazetteer of the County of York for 1823 records a merchant and ship owner called Thomas Richardson living at 26 Dock Street. The printed plans in the collection from this set are: MSA0001 (Plate 1), MSA0002 (Plate 2), MSA0139 (Plate 2), MSA0003 (Plate 3), MSA0234 (Plate 3), MSA0004 (Plate 4), MSA0005 (Plate 5), MSA0006 (Plate 7), MSA0026 (plate 6) and MSA0027 (plate 6).

Object Details

ID: MSA0003
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Richardson, Thomas
Date made: 1 August 1833
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 475 mm x 875 mm
Parts: Folder