'Ardent' (1796)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for 'Ardent' (1796), a 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker, describing the fore and aft bolt in the hanging and lodging knees. Those in black ink are well drove and clenched; those in red ink are short and drove from each side of the beam. Four of these are partly worked out, and marked 'A'; those in green ink are new, the originals having worked themselves out.

Signed by Joseph Tucker [Master Shipwright, Plymouth Dockyard, 1802-1813; later Surveyor of the Navy, 1813-1831].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1271
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Ardent (1796)
Date made: 1804; 30 April 1804
People: Tucker, Joseph
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 276 x 1145 mm