Danae (1867), Eclipse (1867), Blanche (1867), Spartan (1868), Tenedos (1870), Dido (1869), Sirius (1868), Daphne (1866), Niobe (1866), Dryad (1866), Nymphe (1866) and Vestal (1865)
Scale 1:192. Plan shows the sketch of sails for the Eclipse class sloop Danae (1867). The title of the drawing is " Sketch of sails shewing how ships of this class to be rigged, Viz: Eclipse, Danae, Spartan, Tenedos, Vestal, Blanche, Sirius, Dido, Niobe, Nymphe, Dryad, Daphne and in accordance with accompanying list of dimension as per A. O. (Admiralty Order) 13th February 1974 N. S.". This plan relates to the Eclipse class sloops Danae (1867), Eclipse (1867), Blanche (1867), Spartan (1868), Tenedos (1870), Dido (1869), Sirius (1868), and the Amazon class sloops Daphne (1866), Niobe (1866), Dryad (1866), Nymphe (1866) and Vestal (1865). The drawing bears the signature of F. Martin. The plan is fragile and torn.
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