Alecto (1839)
Scale 1:24. Plan shows the midship section, with framing detail for the paddle sloop Alecto (1839). The drawing bears the signature of Sir William Symonds [Surveyor of the Navy 1832-1847]. The plan is fragile, torn and undergoing conservation as of April 2026.
Object details
| ID: | NPA5159 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans and Technical Records - Admiralty Collections |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Symonds, William; HM Admiralty |
| Vessels: | Alecto (1839); Ardent (1841) Polyphemus (1840) |
| Date made: | 15 April 1839 |
| People: | HM Dockyard, Chatham; Symonds, William |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 555 mm x 815 mm |