100ft Flat-Bottomed Mud Barges (circa 1800)

Scale: 1:96. A plan showing the plan, elevation and sections for two different designs of 100ft flat-bottomed mud barges (circa 1800), illustrating the different methods of carrying and discharging soil excavated by steam dredgers.

Signed by Brigadier-General Sir Samual Bentham [Inspector of Naval Works, 1796-1806].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ5930
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: Annotation dated: 13 May 1800; Circa May 1800
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 379 x 505 mm