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Venus (1820); Melampus (1820); Amazon (1821); Minerva (1820); Latona (1821); Nereus (1821); Hamadryad (1823); Aeolus (1828) [alternative spelling: Eolus]; Thisbe (1824); Hebe (1826); Cerberus (1827); Circe (1827); Clyde (1828); Fox (1829); Proserpine (1830); Mercury (1826); Penelope (1829); Thalia (1830); Daedalus (1826); Diana (1822); Mermaid (1825); Thames (1823); Unicorn (1824)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) proposed (and used) for Venus (1820), Melampus (1820), Amazon (1821), Minerva (1820), Latona (1821), Nereus (1821), Hamadryad (1823), Aeolus (1828) [alternative spelling: Eolus], Thisbe (1824), Hebe (1826), Cerberus (1827), Circe (1827), Clyde (1828), Fox (1829), Proserpine (1830), Mercury (1826), Penelope (1829), Thalia (1830), Daedalus (1826), Diana (1822), Mermaid (1825), Thames (1823), and Unicorn (1824), all 46-gun Fifth Rate Frigates ordered or building by 1817 with the Seppings 'circular stern'. The plan illustrates alternative ways of constructing the frames where conditions allowed.
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Object details
| ID: | ZAZ1970 |
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| Collection: | Ship Plans and Technical Records - Admiralty Collections |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Diana (1822); Daedalus (1826) Mermaid (1825) Thames (1823) Unicorn (1824) Thalia (1830) Penelope (1829) Hamadryad (1823) Nereus (1821) Latona (1821) Minerva (1820) Melampus (1820) Amazon (1821) Venus (1820) Mercury (1826) Proserpine (1830) Fox (1829) Clyde (1828) Circe (1827) Thisbe (1824) Aeolus (1825) |
| Date made: | September 1817 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 342 mm x 1316 mm |