Cornwallis (purchased 1805)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and longitudinal half-breadth for Cornwallis (purchased 1805), a 50-gun Fifth Rate 'spar-decked' Frigate, as refitted from a storeship at Woolwich Dockyard. The plan records the ship under her later name of Akbar [Acbar], having been renamed in February 1811.

Signed by Edward Sison [Master Shipwright, Woolwich Dockyard, 1801-1816].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1762
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Cornwallis (purchased 1805)
Date made: 1813; 9 December 1813
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 536 mm x 1593 mm