Plymouth (1755)

Scale 1:32. A drawing of the Plymouth (1755), an Admiralty yacht for Plymouth Dockyard. Showing sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, body plan with stern board, longitudinal half-breadth, and elevation of bulkheads. With the title: 'New Yacht for Plymouth Ketch Riged 1754' and an inscription: 'A copy of the Draught sent to Plymouth for building a yacht for the use of that yard, to be rigged as a ketch per Admiralty Order 23 July 1754'.

Object Details

ID: NPD0742
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1754
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 355 mm x 1060 mm