'Modeste' (captured 1759)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and the name in a cartouche, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for 'Modeste' (1759), a captured French Third Rate, prior to being fitted as a 64-gun Third Rate, two-decker at Portsmouth Dockyard.

Signed by Edward Allin [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1755-1762].

Reverse: Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the roundhouse, quarterdeck and forecastle, upper deck, gun deck (lower deck), orlop deck, hold and platforms, for 'Modeste' (1759).

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1350
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Modeste (1759)
Date made: 1759; 31 December 1759
People: Edward Allin, Edward
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 524 x 1475 mm