Confederate (captured 1781)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, stern board with decoration detail, sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Confederate (captured 1781), a captured American Fifth Rate. The plan illustrates the ship as she was taken off at Woolwich Dockyard. She was never commissioned into the Royal Navy. The plan includes a table of mast and yard dimensions.

NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 526 states that 'Confederate' (1781) arrived at Woolowich Dockyard in 1781 and was docked 18 November 1781. She was broken up in 1782.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ2538
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Confederate (captured 1781)
Date made: circa 1782
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 475 mm x 1470 mm