56ft Flat-bottomed Sailing Barge (1803)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, deck, sections, and framing elevation for a 56ft flat-bottomed swimhead sailing barge to be built at Port Jackson, New South Wales. A copy of this plans was sent to Chatham Dockyard on 22 January 1803 to be forwarded to Calcutta and then to Port Jackson. The barge was to be rigged as a spritsail with a mizzen on the rudderhead.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ5917
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: January 1803
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 421 mm x 470 mm