Wasp (1749)

Scale: 1:96. Plan showing the upper deck, and fore & aft platforms for Wasp (1749), an 8-gun Sloop, prior to a refit at Portsmouth Dockyard.

Signed by Thomas Bucknall [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1762-1772].

NMM, Progress Book, volume 2, folio 542, states that 'Wasp' arrived at Portsmouth Dockyard on 28 July 1769 and was docked on 2 August. She was undocked on 3 August and sailed on 1 September 1769 having been refitted.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ4865
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Wasp (1749)
Date made: 18 July 1769
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 236 mm x 375 mm