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Renown (captured 1747), Ranger [ex Two Crowes] (1747) Long Caption: Scale 1:48. A body plan showing the stern board outline and sheer lines with some inboard detail, incomplete longitudinal half breadth (no waterline) for Renown, captured French Frigate before renaming, and fitted as a 3o-gun, Fifth Rate Frigate. On reverse: Body plan with outlines and individual waterlines plans with termination points for comparing the underwater shape through the water on Renown (1747) and Ranger (1747) and the new 20-gun gunship. The dimensions for the 20-gun ship actually relate to the 1745 Establishment 24-gun ships of 113 feet and explanation of the plan. Both Ships at Plymouth from November 1747 to 5 March 1748 beign fitted. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: ZAZ3129 Artist: unknown Date: circa1747 Medium: technical drawing Size: 469 mm x 1319 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.