Achilles (1861)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows thesheer lines, longitudinal half breadth and body plan for the ironclad frigate Achillies (1863). The tile at thee top of th drawing reads "A design prepared incompliance with their Lordships order of 31 May 1861 for building 6 iron cased ships of Achillies class to carry 50 guns". An Admiralty Board Minute stamp dated 6 Auust 1961 is printed on the drawing. Robert Spencer Robinson [Controller of the Navy 1861-1872], Isaac Watts [Chief Constructor of the Navy, 1860-1863], Joseph Large [Constructor of the Navy 1862-1863] and Richard Abethell [Constructor of the Navy 1862-1863].

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ID:	NPA4583
Type:	Technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Spencer Robinson, N B
Vessels:	Achilles (1863)
Date made:	1 Aug 1861
People:	HM Dockyard, Chatham; Robinson, Robert Spencer Large, Joseph Watts, Isaac Abethell, R.
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 706 mm x 2468 mm
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Achilles (1861)

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