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Proposal for 1745 Establishment 60-gun Fourth Rates.
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed for building 60-gun ships for the Royal Navy. This Establishment, when approved, included Anson (1747), Saint Albans (1747), Tyger (1747), and Weymouth (1752), and in a modified version for Medway (1755) and York (1753).
Signed by Joseph Allen [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, 1742-1746], John Ward [Master Shipwright, Chatham Dockyard, 1732-1752], Peirson Lock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1742-1755 (died)], John Holland [Master Shipwright, Woolwich Dockyard, 1742-1746], and John Pook [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard, 1742-1751 (died)].
Signed by Joseph Allen [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, 1742-1746], John Ward [Master Shipwright, Chatham Dockyard, 1732-1752], Peirson Lock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1742-1755 (died)], John Holland [Master Shipwright, Woolwich Dockyard, 1742-1746], and John Pook [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard, 1742-1751 (died)].
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ1676 |
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| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Anson (1747); Medway (1755) Saint Albans (1747) Tyger (1747) Weymouth (1752) York (1753) |
| Date made: | 1745; 18 November 1745 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 505 mm x 1425 mm |