Ardent (1841) Alecto (1839) and Polyphemus (1840)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows the inboard profile for the Alecto class paddle sloops Ardent (1841) Alecto (1839) and Polyphemus (1840). The drawing is signed by John Edye [Assistant Surveyor of the Navy and designer 1832-1855]. The drawing is fragile, resides in two pieces and is need of conservation.

Object details

ID: NPA5647
Collection: Ship Plans and Technical Records - Admiralty Collections
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)
Vessels: Alecto (1839); Ardent (1841) Polyphemus (1840)
Date made: 4 July 1839
People: HM Dockyard, Chatham; Edye, John
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 1:48