Courser (1797), Defender (1797), Eclipse (1797), Flamer (1797), Furious (1797), Furnace (1797), Gallant (1797), Grappler (1797), Griper (1797), Growler (1797), Hardy (1797), Hasty (1797), Haughty (1797), Hecate (1797), Steady (1797), Tigress (1797)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Courser (1797), Defender (1797), Eclipse (1797), Flamer (1797), Furious (1797), Furnace (1797), Gallant (1797), Grappler (1797), Griper (1797), Growler (1797), Hardy (1797), Hasty (1797), Haughty (1797), Hecate (1797), Steady (1797), Tigress (1797), all 12-gun, 18-oared, two-masted gun vessels with sliding keels to be built by contract.

Signed by John Henslow [Surveyor of the Navy, 1784-1806] and William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ4897
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Eclipse (1797); Courser (1797) Defender (1797) Gallant 1797 Growler (1797) Flamer (1797) Hasty 1797 Hecate 1797 Haughty 1797 Furious (1797) Griper 1797 Hardy 1797 Furnace (1797) Grappler 1797 Tigress 1797 Steady (1797)
Date made: 1797; 6 February 1797
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 350 mm x 760 mm