Melampus (1820)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing part plans, and the internal elevation of the bulwarks and barriades along the quarterdeck, waist, and forecastle, on Melampus (1820), a 42-gun Fifth Rate, Frigate. The plan illustrates the fittings such as the belaying points, shot racks, tack cleats, and ensign staff and awning stantions.

Melampus had been fitted at Devonport Dockyard in 1845, and by 1847 was on the East Indies Station.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ1991
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Melampus (1820)
Date made: 1847
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 130 mm x 1695 mm