Acasta (1929), Achates (1929, Active (1929), Antelope (1929), Basilisk (1930), Beagle (1930), Blanche (1930), Boadicea (1930), Boreas (1930), Brazen (1930), Brilliant (1930) and Bulldog (1930)

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Acasta (1929), Achates (1929, Active (1929), Antelope (1929), Basilisk (1930), Beagle (1930), Blanche (1930), Boadicea (1930), Boreas (1930), Brazen (1930), Brilliant (1930) and Bulldog (1930)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows the inboard profile design drawing of the A and B class destroyers. The plan has stamps and director signatures for Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, dated 23 April 1929, Palmers Shipbuilding & Iron Company, dated 8 May 1929, John Brown & Company, dated 21 March 1929 and R & W Hawthorn Leslie & Co Ltd, dated 8 March 1929. This plan relates to the ships Acasta (1929), Achates (1929, Active (1929), Antelope (1929), Basilisk (1930), Beagle (1930), Blanche (1930), Boadicea (1930), Boreas (1930), Brazen (1930), Brilliant (1930) and Bulldog (1930). The plan bears the signature of Sir William Berry [Director of Naval Construction 1924-1930].

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Object Details

ID:	NPA6674
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Berry, W V; HM Admiralty Director of Naval Construction
Vessels:	Acasta (1929); Achates (1929) Active (1929) Antelope (1929) Basilisk (1929) Beagle (1930) Blanche (1930) Boadicea (1930) Boreas (1930) Brazen (1930) Brilliant (1930) Bulldog (1930)
Date made:	October 1928
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 742 mm x 2316 mm
Parts:	Box Acasta (1929), Achates (1929, Active (1929), Antelope (1929), Basilisk (1930), Beagle (1930), Blanche (1930), Boadicea (1930), Boreas (1930), Brazen (1930), Brilliant (1930) and Bulldog (1930) (technical drawing) (NPA6674) Upper deck plan (NPA6675) Lower deck plan (NPA6676) Aft section plan (NPA6677) Acasta (1929), Achates (1929, Active (1929), Antelope (1929), Arrow (1929), Keith (1930), Basilisk (1930), Beagle (1930), Blanche (1930), Boadicea (1930), Boreas (1930), Brazen (1930), Brilliant (1930) and Bulldog (1930) (section, midship) (NPA6678) section, midship (NPA6679) Inboard profile plan (NPA6685) Upper deck plan (NPA6686) Lower deck plan (NPA6687) Forward section plan (NPA6688) Aft section plan (NPA6689)