Porcupine (1777); Seahorse (1748)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Porcupine (1777), a 24-gun Sixth Rate with comparision data for Seahorse (1748), a modified 1745 Establishment 24-gun Sixth Rate. The dimensions on the plan do not match Porcupine, as the draught underwent further alterations from the proposal stage.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ3622
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Seahorse (1748); Porcupine (1777)
Date made: ca.1748; 1776
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 380 mm x 1346 mm