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Specifications for Nankin (1850)
12 page specifications for building Nankin (1850), a 50-gun large frigate, dated May 1846 and signed by O.W. Lang [later Master Shipwright (1858)] on 8 June 1848.
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Object Details
ID:
ADT0131
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Vessels:
Nankin (1850)
Date made:
May 1846
Credit:
© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
Overall: 329 mm x 210 mm
Parts:
Box
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Specifications for Castor (1832) (Manuscript) (ADT0117)
Specifications for a chain boat (1786) (Manuscript) (ADT0118)
Specifications for Circe (1804) and Pallas (1804) (Manuscript) (ADT0119)
Specifications for Crane (1839) and Cygnet (1840) (Manuscript) (ADT0120)
Specifications for Crocus (1808) (Manuscript) (ADT0121)
Specifications for Cumberland (1842) (Manuscript) (ADT0122)
Specifications for Defence (1815) (Manuscript) (ADT0123)
Specifications for Druid (1825) and Nemesis (1826) (Manuscript) (ADT0124)
Specifications for Grecian (1838) and Persian (1839), and for Flying Fish (1844) and Kingfisher (1845) (Manuscript) (ADT0125)
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Specifications for Modeste (1837) (Manuscript) (ADT0130)
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Specifications for Pheasant and Redwing (both cancelled 1831) (Manuscript) (ADT0133)
Specifications for Pilot/Acorn Class of Second Class Brigs (1836) (Manuscript) (ADT0134)
Specifications for Pique (1834) (Manuscript) (ADT0135)
Specifications for Pique Class (1832) (Manuscript) (ADT0136)
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Specifications for Queen (1839) (Manuscript) (ADT0138)
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Specifications for Racer Class Brigs (1832) (Manuscript) (ADT0140)
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Specifications for Snake Class Brigs (1831) (Manuscript) (ADT0143)
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Specifications for a 60' Sailing Lighter/Tank Vessel (Manuscript) (ADT0146)
Specifications for a 66'6" Tank Vessel (Manuscript) (ADT0147)
Contract and specifications for a Tank Vessel (ord. 1819) (Manuscript) (ADT0148)
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Specification for Denmark (1785) (Manuscript) (ADT0155)
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