Lowestoff (1756), Tartar (1756)

Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and longitudinal half breadth for building Lowestoff (1756) and Tartar (1756), both 28-gun, Sixth Rate Frigates. Note the French influence on the designs bow shape, single bitts, and wheel abaft mizzen. Top right.

"A Copy of this Draught was given to Mr Graves of Lime house for Building a 28-guns, p. 13th June 1755. Do to Mr Randell....of Rotherhithe."

Object Details

ID: ZAZ3344
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Lowestoffe 1756; Tartar (1756)
Date made: 13 June 1755; 1755
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 393 mm x 1159 mm