Cornwallis (purchased 1805)

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Cornwallis (purchased 1805) Long Caption: Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Cornwallis (purchased 1805), a 50-gun Fifth Rate 'spar-decked' Frigate, as refitted from a storeship at Woolwich Dockyard. The plan records the ship under her later name of Akbar, having been renamed in February 1811. The later alterations in pencil relate to an order for an additional cabin for the Fifth Lieutenant dated February 1815. It is unknown if these alterations were undertaken. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: ZAZ1764 Artist: unknown Date: circa December 1813 Medium: technical drawing Size: 312 mm x 1140 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.