56ft Flat-bottomed Sailing Barge (1803)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, deck, sections, and framing elevation for a 56ft flat-bottomed swimhead sailing barge to be built at Port Jackson, New South Wales. A copy of this plans was sent to Chatham Dockyard on 22 January 1803 to be forwarded to Calcutta and then to Port Jackson. The barge was to be rigged as a spritsail with a mizzen on the rudderhead.
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Object Details
| ID: | ZAZ5917 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship Plans |
| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | January 1803 |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 421 mm x 470 mm |