Prince Regent (1814); Warship; Frigate; 32-56 guns

Scale: 1:96. A contemporary block model of the Prince Regent (1814), a 56 gun two-deck Fourth Rate Frigate. The Prince Regent was built in Kingston Dockyard by Master Shipwright John Goudie. She was renamed Kingston on 9 December 1814.

Dimensions on the Gun Deck 155ft 10 inches.

The underside of the baseboard has a plaque erroneously inscribed "Psyche 32-56 guns 1814 Frame prepared at Chatham and completed at Kingston on Lake, Ontario. Dimensions Gun Deck 130ft Beam 36ft 7" Scale (?) Rated as a 32 gun frigate but actually carried 56 guns on two complete decks". Psyche (1814) was a smaller two-deck (or spar-deck) warship ordered in 1813.

Object Details

ID: SLR0681
Collection: Ship models
Type: Full hull model; Block model
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Prince Regent (1814)
Date made: Circa 1814
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall model: 110 x 604 x 134 mm; Base: 51 x 652 x 197 mm
Parts: Prince Regent (1814); Warship; Frigate; 32-56 guns