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Royal Charlotte [ex-Royal Charlotte] (1750)
Scale 1:48. A drawing of the Royal yacht Royal Charlotte [ex-Royal Caroline] (1750), dated August 1749. Showing sheer lines with inboard detail, stern board, and a plan of the upper deck. With the following inscriptions:
-'New ship in the room of the Royal Carolina Building at Deptford'
-'A copy of this draught was sent to the Master Shipwright at Deptford'
-'N.B. The knee of head was carried 6'' further forward in build and the holes lifted 5 inches'
-'R Caroline 1749 renamed R Charlotte 1761 broken up 1820'
-'New ship in the room of the Royal Carolina Building at Deptford'
-'A copy of this draught was sent to the Master Shipwright at Deptford'
-'N.B. The knee of head was carried 6'' further forward in build and the holes lifted 5 inches'
-'R Caroline 1749 renamed R Charlotte 1761 broken up 1820'
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Object Details
| ID: | NPD0656 |
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| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Royal Charlotte [ex- Royal Caroline) (1750) |
| Date made: | August 1749 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 355 mm x 890 mm |