Acute (1797); Asp (1797); Assault (1797)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with half-sternboard outline, sheer lines with some inboard detail and midship framing, longitudinal half-breadth, and the foremost sliding keel slot for building the Acute (1797), Asp (1797), and Assault (1797), all 14-gun brig-rigged gun vessels, at Rotherhithe by Messrs Randall, Brent & Sons.

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

Object Details

ID: ZAZ4977
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Acute (1797); Asp (1797) Assault (1797)
Date made: 13 February 1797; 1797
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 315 mm x 819 mm