Diadem (1782); Magnanime (1780); Sampson (1781)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Magnanime (1780), and in 1776 approved for Sampson (1781), and in 1778 for Diadem (1782), all 64-gun Third Rate, two-deckers.

Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1493
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Diadem (1782); Magnanime (1780) Sampson (1781)
Date made: 1775; 6 November 1775
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 534 mm x 1650 mm