Hussar (1763), Soleby (1763)
Scale 1:48. Plan showing the sheer lines, including one water line, for Hussar (1763) and later for Soleby (1763), both 28-gun, Fifth Rate Frigates. Annotation on the reverse: "A Copy of this Draft with the Body the same of the Mermaid was given to Mr Robt Inwood for Building a 28 Gun Ship agreeable there to 20th Marech 1762-Named the Hussar. Another of these Dat was given to Mr Thos Airey & Co for Building a 28 Gun Ship at Newcastle upon Tyne 10th April 1762~ Named the Solebay."
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ3316 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Hussar 1763; Solebay (1763) |
| Date made: | circa February 1762 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 482 mm x 1033 mm |