Baboo (1850)
No scale (probably 1:48). Plan showing the internal profile for Baboo (1850), a merchantman during fitting out for Arctic service by Wigram of Blackwall. The ship had been purchased by the Admiralty and was renamed 'Assistance' before commission.
The plan includes many annotations relating to the alterations, such as the addition of ice chocks in the bows, the spare rudder, deck beam alterations and the conning platform.
Signed by William Blessley [Draughtsman]
The plan includes many annotations relating to the alterations, such as the addition of ice chocks in the bows, the spare rudder, deck beam alterations and the conning platform.
Signed by William Blessley [Draughtsman]
Object Details
| ID: | MSA0197 |
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| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Assistance (1835) |
| Date made: | 21 February 1850 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 330 mm x 985 mm |
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