Lines & Profile
lines & profile
The drawing appears to be the design draught for 'Tisiphone' class fireships. The 'as built' sheer and profile of 'Comet', 1783, shows built-up bulwarks and other differences to this draught
The drawing appears to be the design draught for 'Tisiphone' class fireships. The 'as built' sheer and profile of 'Comet', 1783, shows built-up bulwarks and other differences to this draught
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Object details
| ID: | ZAZ5594 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Lines & Profile |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Alecto (1781); Comet (1783) Incendiary (1782) Pluto (1782) Tisiphone (1781) Spitfire 1783 |
| Date made: | 1780 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 380 mm x 1060 mm |