Captain (1869)

Scale 1:48. Plan showing the plan and profile for the lower deck of the masted turret ironclad HMS Captain (1869), as fitted and with later alterations.

Marked "Alterations and additions shown in red ink". Drawing carries red (Admiralty) Portsmouth Yard stamp dated 29 July 1870; annotated "See Officer's Letter of this date". Exd J. Blake.

Reserve coal spaces P&S amidships deleted (stability reasons?) and converted to mess spaces. Messes P&S of forward turret reduced.

Shows stowage of 12 inch shot in mess spaces as well as abreast of after turret.

Same as NPA8119 (dated 27 July).

See general notes on NPA8112.