Swift (1777); Fury (1779)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board decoration and name on the counter, the sheer lines with inboard detail and figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth for Swift (1777), a 14-gun Ship Sloop, as built at Portsmouth Dockyard. The plan was later proposed and approved on 18 July 1777 for building the Fury (1779), also a 14-gun Ship Sloop, at Leith by Sime & Mackenzie.

Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784]

Object Details

ID: ZAZ4732
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Swift (1777); Fury (1779)
Date made: 1777
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 369 mm x 1056 mm