Childers (1778), Alert (1779), Falcon (1782), Otter (1782), Weazle (1783), Ferret (1784)

Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail and scroll figurehead, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed and approved for Childers (1778), Alert (1779), Falcon (1782), Otter (1782), Weazle (1783), and Ferret (1784), all 10-gun Brigs (later Brig Sloops). The plan includes a table of the mast and yard dimensions.

Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784].

Object Details

ID: ZAZ4989
Collection: Ship Plans
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Alert (1779); Childers (1778) Falcon 1782 Ferret 1784 Otter 1782 Weazle 1783
Date made: Circa February 1778
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 368 mm x 978 mm
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