Tortoise (purchased 1804)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Tortoise (purchased 1804), a purchased East Indiaman and converted to a Fifth Rate Frigate, as taken off in 1841 having been fitted as a storeship at Chatham.
Signed by -?- Moore for the Master Shipwright (John Fincham), Chatham Dockyard.
Signed by -?- Moore for the Master Shipwright (John Fincham), Chatham Dockyard.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ1954 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Barnaby, W. |
| Vessels: | Tortoise (1784, purchased 1804) |
| Date made: | 1842; 23 January 1842 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 540 mm x 1525 mm |