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Sliding keel designs by Captain Schank for an unnamed boat (1774) and and unnamed cutter (no date)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the profile of a boat with one long sliding keel built at Boston in 1774 for Lord Percy, Duke of Northumberland; and a section and four profiles of a cutter (no cutter) illustrating how the sliding keels can be used depending upon the angle and strength of the wind. The plan has an explanation key.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ6302 |
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| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Cleveley, Robert |
| Date made: | 1789 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 423 x 578 mm |