Boats for Arctic Service (1875)

No scale. Plan showing the sail plans and vessel dimensions (compared to the ordinary service) for a 25ft Cutter or Yawl, 15ft and 20ft Ice boats, a 25ft Whaler, a 23ft Cutter, and a 12ft Punt, for use in the Arctic. The date means that the plan refers to the Nares expedition to reach the North Pole in 1875-6.

Object Details

ID: ZAZ6655
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 6 January 1875
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 500 mm x 623 mm