Magicienne (1781), [ex French Magicienne (1777)]

Scale 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck plan for Magicienne (1781), a captured French Frigate, prior to her 'Great Repair' at Mr Graham's Yard at Harwich, as a 32-gun Fifth Rate Frigate. Note the pencil addition of the filter head and the pulley system for steerage.

Initialled by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806].

NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 254, states that 'Magicienne' arrived at Mr Graham's Yard in Harwich and was hove upon a slip on 21 September 1790, and her copper removed. She was undocked on 14 January 1793 and sailed on 14 February 1793 having undergone a Great Repair.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ3139
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Magicienne fl.1781 (French, captured)
Date made: circa March 1791
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 305 mm x 943 mm