Africaine (1827)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) of the starboard side for Africaine (1827), a 38-gun, Fifth Rate Frigate, building at Chatham Dockyard. The plan illustrates the different sources of timber, and method of felling and preparing the wood.

Signed by George Parkin [Master Shipwright, Chatham Dockyard, 1813-1830]

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1987
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Africaine (1827)
Date made: 1826; 27 November 1826
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 296 mm x 1200 mm