'Justitia' (1807)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing an incomplete profile illustrating the manner of fitting trusses in the gunports and hold of 'Justitia' (1807), a captured Danish Third Rate, in preperation for an experiment to illustrate Sepping's diagonal bracing. The plan also records the effects of the experiement on the hull, decks and the trusses.
Signed by Nicholas Diddams [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1803-1823].
Signed by Nicholas Diddams [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1803-1823].
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Object Details
ID: | ZAZ1253 |
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Collection: | Ship Plans |
Type: | Technical drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Justitia (captured 1807) |
Date made: | 15 February 1817; 1817 |
People: | Diddams, Nicholas |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 293 x 1230 mm |