Forester (1794) [alternative spelling: Forrester]

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the profile, section and deck plan for Forester (1794), a flat-bottomed 4-gun Gunboat (Gunbarge). The hull is similar to a Thames 'stumpy' barge with swim ends, and leeboards.

Signed by Edward Tippet [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1793-1799].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ5243
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Forester (purchased 1794)
Date made: 4 July 1794
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 372 mm x 555 mm