Comet (1828) [later Comus (1832)], Lightning (1829) [later Larne (1832)]
Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with some inboard detail, and longitudinal half breadth for building Comet (1828) [later Comus (1832)] and for Lightning (1829) [later Larne (1832)], both 18-gun Corvettes based on Orestes (1824). Both ships were built at Pembroke. Annotation in top right: "2nd Dec 1825} A Copy sent to His Majesty's Dock Yard Pembroke~"
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Object details
| ID: | ZAZ4192 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Comet (1828); Lightning (1829) |
| Date made: | 1825; 20th October 1825 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 488 mm x 1297 mm |