Experiment (1774)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with quarter gallery decoration and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Experiment (1774), a 50-gun Fourth Rate, two-decker. The plan includes a table of the mast and yard dimensions.

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

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1661
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Experiment (1774)
Date made: 1772; 4 November 1772
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 530 mm x 1465 mm