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Flying Fish (1844)

Scale: approx 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Flying Fish (1844), a 12-gun Third Class Brig.

The ship was launched at Pembroke Dockyard but was completed at Portsmouth.
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Object details

ID: LBB0010
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Flying Fish (1844)
Date made: circa 1844
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lubbock Collection
Measurements: Overall: 340 mm x 1080 mm
Parts: Folder
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