Defence (1815)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for 'Defence' (1815), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, as ordered to be built at Chatahm Dockyard. Note that the plan is under her original build name of 'Marathon'.

Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [1806-1822].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ0852
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Defence (1815); Marathon (1812) - see Defence (1815)
Date made: 15 April 1809; 1809
People: Rule, William; Peake, Henry
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 400 x 1250 mm