'Invincible' (1808); 'Minden' (1810)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for building 'Invincible' (1808), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, 'in the room of the 'Culloden'' [i.e. to the design of the 'Culloden' of 1783]. This plan was also copied for building the 'Minden' (1810) in Bombay by the East India Company.

Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] and William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ0998
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Invincible (1808); Minden (1810) Culloden (1783)
Date made: 1801; 5 September 1801
People: Henslow, John; Rule, William
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 590 x 1647 mm