Alexandra (1875)

Scale 1:24. Plan shows the midship and other sections for the central battery ironclad Alexandra (1875). This drawing bears the signature of Nathaniel Barnaby [Director of Naval Construction 1870-1885] and W. Houston Stewart [Controller of the Navy 1872-1881]. An Admiralty Board Minute stamp, dated 18 June 1872 is printed on the plan. This drawing is undergoing conservation as of April 2026.

Object details

ID: NPA5217
Collection: Ship Plans and Technical Records - Admiralty Collections
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)
Vessels: Alexandra (1875)
Date made: 11 June 1872
People: HM Dockyard, Chatham; Barnaby, Nathaniel Stewart, William Houston
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 710 mm x 1180 mm