Hydra (1838)

Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the upper deck and key to references of Hydra (1838), a Hydra class steam-powered wooden paddle sloop. The plan seems to show an early form of feathering paddle wheel.

Object Details

ID: NPC6848
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 5 July 1839
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 395 mm x 1230 mm
Parts: Box