Specification for an unnamed 185 ft Torpedo Boat (not built, proposed 1885)

26 page specifications for a unnamed 185 ft "Twin Screw Steel Gun and Torpedo Vessel", dated May 1885 and unsigned.
A short letter says: "Mr Todd, Please register and retain. Say this design was considered by Board but not approved. Board desired a faster vessel which became Spider Class. [signature] 8-12-85".

["Spider" (1887) is a "Grasshopper" Class Torpedo Gunboat. A.A. Todd was the Curator of drawings. Signature possibly by W.E. Smith, Assistant Constructor 1st Class].

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ID:	ADT0221
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	May 1885
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 334 mm x 214 mm
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Specification for an unnamed 185 ft Torpedo Boat (not built, proposed 1885)

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