Duke of Wellington (1852)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the detailed midship section looking aft for Duke of Wellington (1852), a 131-gun First Rate, screw three-decker, as fitted at Portsmouth Dockyard. The plan includes details such as the stowage of the spare spars on the gratings below the mounts for the two 42ft launches. It also illustrates the position of the 780nhp machinery in the hold below the orlop deck with the coal bunkers either side.

Signed by Richard Abethell [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1852-1861]