Venus (1783)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline and decoration detail with name on the counter, sheer lines with inboard profile and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Venus (1783), a 46-gun Russian Frigate, as taken off at Sheerness Dockyard. The lines were taken off while the ship was in British waters during 1796.

Signed by Thomas Mitchell [Master Shipwright, Sherness Dockyard, 1795-1801].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1976
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Venus (1783)
Date made: 1796
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 471 mm x 1424 mm