Glatton (1795)

Scale 1:48. Plan showing the part profile and part plan of the middle deck, showing the flushing system and lavatory arrangements for male and female convicts on Glatton (1795), a converted East India Company ship, a 54-gun, Forth Rate, two-decker, as fitted at Chatham Dockyard as a convict transport. Signed David Polhill (Master Shipwright, 1801-1803)


NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 603, states that 'Glatton' (1795) was an East India Company ship purchased in 1795 as a 56-gun Fourth Rate. She arrived at Chatham Dockyard on 1 April 1802 and was docked on 17 April for the cpper to be removed and recoppered. 'Glatton' was undocked on 20 March and sailed on 18 Augut 1802 having been fitted for short? sea.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ3485
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Glatton (1795)
Date made: 1802; 24th July 1802
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 250 mm x 319 mm