Provision tanks for all classes of warships (1852)

No scale. An Admiralty office plan copied from Portsmouth Dockyard showing the provision tanks for ships of the line to 36-gun Frigates, and for 28-gun Ships and smaller, to replace the wooden tanks usually fitted in the bread rooms. Copies were sent on 9 February 1852 to Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Pembroke Dockyards.

Signed by J. Edye [Assistant Surveyor of the Navy], and Isaac Watts [Assistant Surveyor of the Navy].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ6807
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 18 November 1851; 1852 6 February 1852
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 485 mm x 296 mm