1745 Establishment design for 90-gun Second Rate, three-deckers.

Scale 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for a 90-gun ship proposed to be built by the dimension and scantlings resolved on the 5th and 8th July, and 5th August 1745 by the Right Honourable Sir John Norris, the other flag officers and gentleman appointed to settle a new establishment for building the ships of the Royal Navy.

Signed by Joseph Allin/Allen [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, 1742-1746], John Ward [Master Shipwright Chatham Dockyard, 1732-1752], Pierson Lock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1742-1755 (died)], John Holland [Master Shipwright, Woolwich Dockyard, 1742-1746], and John Pooke [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard, 1742-1751]

Object Details

ID: ZAZ0373
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1745; 18 November 1745
People: Joseph Allin; Ward, John Lock, Peirson Holland, John Poole, John
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 608 x 1696 mm