Unnamed Buss (1752)
Scale: 1:48. A contemporary copy of a plan showing the body plan, annotated deck plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for an unnamed Buss, for the Society of the Free British Fishery.
Original signed by John Lockman (1698-1771) [Secretary to the Free British Fishery Society, author, translator and poet - see Oxford National Biographical Dictionary].
[See article: 'Patriotic Commerce and National Revival: The Free British Fishery Society and British Politics, c.1749-58', by Bob Harris, The English Historical Review, 1999]
Original signed by John Lockman (1698-1771) [Secretary to the Free British Fishery Society, author, translator and poet - see Oxford National Biographical Dictionary].
[See article: 'Patriotic Commerce and National Revival: The Free British Fishery Society and British Politics, c.1749-58', by Bob Harris, The English Historical Review, 1999]
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Object Details
ID: | ZAZ5843 |
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Collection: | Ship Plans |
Type: | Technical drawing |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 28 January 1752 |
Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 386 mm x 555 mm |