Woolwich (1785)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard planking expansion of the hull and upperworks for Woolwich, a 44-gun Fifth Rate, two-decker.

Initialled by three unidentified draughtsman. The signatures do not match the names of the Master Shipwright at Deptford or Woolwich, or their Assistants. The plan is dated to sometime around 1805, as the paper is watermarked with 1805.

NMM, Progress Book, volume 6, folio 292, states that the 'Woolwich' was at Deptford Dockyard between February and May 1805 having her copper replaced, and then at Woolwich Dockyard in July 1805 to be fitted as a Store ship.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ2170
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Planking
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Woolwich (1785)
Date made: circa 1805; ca.1782
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 381 mm x 1170 mm