Chesapeake (1799, captured 1813)

Sheer lines, longitudinal half-breadth and body plan of Chesapeake (1799, captured 1813) a 38-gun frigate, as taken off at Plymouth Dockyard.

The Chesapeake was captured by the Royal Navy frigate Shannon (1806), captained by Philip Broke off the coast of Boston.

Object details

ID: ZAZ2263
Collection: Ship Plans and Technical Records - Admiralty Collections
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Chesapeake (1799)
Date made: 1814
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 540 mm x 1590 mm