Active (1869)

Scale 1:192. Plan shows the sketch of sails, as fitted for the Volage class corvette Active (1869). The drawing bears the signature of H. Deadman [Chief Constructor of Portsmouth Dockyard 1886-1892].

Object details

ID: NPA4625
Type: Technical drawing
Materials: Waxed linen; Drafting cloth Ink technical drawing Manuscript iron gall ink Graphite Black ink Blue ink Red ink
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Active (1869)
Date made: 12 January 1888
People: Thames Iron Works Shipbuilding & Engineering Co; Deadman, H. E.
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 427 mm x 638 mm
Parts: Box