Chesapeake
Scale: 1:48. Half block design model of the 'Chesapeake' (1799), a US 38 gun frigate. Plaque inscribed "177 Chesapeake 36, US 1799 Built at Norfolk Virginia, captured by Shannon (No 124) in 1813 Sold in 1819. Dimensions Gun deck 151ft Beam 40ft 11in".
Object Details
| ID: | SLR0599 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship models |
| Type: | Design, Half block model |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Chesapeake (1799) |
| Date made: | 1799 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Chatham storage measurement: 350 mm x 1280 mm x 150 mm |
| Parts: | Chesapeake |