Sphinx (1775)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines and longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Sphinx (1775), a 20-gun sixth Rate to be built at Portsmouth Dockyard. The plan includes a table of the mast and yard dimensions.
Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784]
Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784]
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ3917 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Sphinx (1775) |
| Date made: | 1773; 23 April 1773 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 492 mm x 1145 mm |