'Deptford' (proposed 1745)

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'Deptford' (proposed 1745) Long Caption: Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth proposed by the Surveyor of the Navy (in green ink), and by the Master Shipwrights of the Royal Dockyards, for 'Deptford' (proposed 1745), a 100-gun First Rate, three-decker. It seems this ship was never built. Joshua Allin [Surveyor of the Navy, 1716-1755] - Green lines. John Ward [Master Shipwright, Chatham Dockyard, 1732-1752] - Black ticks. John Holland [Master Shipwright, Woolwich Dockyard, 1742-1746] - Red ticks. Pierson Lock [Master Shipwright, Portsmouth Dockyard, 1742-1755 (Died)] - Black lines. John Pook [Master Shipwright, Sheerness Dockyard, 1742-1751 (Died)] - White lines. This plan is in two pieces, and has been scanned as such. The parts placed together but not stitched. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: HIL0168 Artist: unknown Date: circa November 1745 Medium: technical drawing Size: 575 x 1674 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.