Grampus (1782)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for building the Grampus (1782), a 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker at Liverpool by Mr John Fisher. Note that she does not have a poop deck and that the quarterdeck is not enclosed. There are also undated faint pencil lines denoting a proposed cutting down of the ship to a large frigate.

Signed by Edward Hunt [Surveyor of the Navy, 1778-1784]..

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1636
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Grampus (1782)
Date made: 1780; 3 March 1780
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 525 mm x 1475 mm