London Marathon this Sunday

Cutty Sark will be closed on Sunday 27 April until 2pm due to the London Marathon. All other sites are open to visitors and spectators as normal, but please check road closures before you travel and allow extra time as the area will be busy. Parking at the National Maritime Museum is unavailable all day.

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'Lightning' (1755); 'Raven' (1745); 'Grampus' (1746)

Scale: probably 1:48. A plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck and quarter deck, and longitudinal half-deck of the upper deck cabins and carlines, for the 'Lightning' (1755) as fitted for a fireship, and possibly in 1762 for 'Raven' (1745) a ten gun two-masted sloop and 'Grampus' (1746) a fourteen gun two-masted sloop.

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Object Details

ID:	ZAZ5580
Collection:	Ship Plans
Type:	Technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Vessels:	Grampus (1746); Lightning (1755) Raven (1745)
Date made:	circa August 1755
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Sheet: 455 x 674 mm