Black Swan Class (modified)

Scale 1:48. A plan showing the Body Plan, Waterlines and Buttocks (sheer lines and longitudinal half-breadth) for building the modified Balck Swan escort sloops Actaeon (1944), Alacrity (1943), Amethyst (1943), Chanticleer (1942), Crane (1942), Cygnet (1942), Hart (1943), Hind (1943), Kite (1942), Lapwing (1943), Lark (1943), Magpie (1943), Mermaid (1943), Modeste (1944), Nereide (1944), Opossum (1944), Peacock (1943), Pheasant (1942), Redpole (1943), Snipe (1945), Sparrow (1946) , Starling (1942), Whimbrel (1942); Wild Goose (1942), Woodcock (1942), Woodpecker (1942) and Wren (1942). The plan is torn with a part missing in the bottom left corner.

Object Details

ID: NPA7176
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Yarrow & Co Ltd
Vessels: Whimbrel (1942); Wild Goose (1942) Actaeon (1945) Alacrity (1944) Amethyst (1943) Chanticleer (1942) Crane (1942) Cygnet (1942) Hart (1943) Hind (1943) Kite (1942) Lapwing (1943) Lark (1943) Magpie (1943) Mermaid (1943) Modeste (1944) Nereide (1944) Opossum (1944) Peacock (1943) Pheasant (1942) Redpole (1943) Snipe (1945) Sparrow (1946) Starling (1942) Woodpecker (1942) Woodcock (1942) Wren (1942)
Date made: Apr 1940
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 772 mm x 2575 mm
Parts: Box