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Description: | A copy of this with Plans was sent Mr Wells in 15th December 1781 for the Thunderer and Terrible. Another to Messrs Perry and Co at Blackwall 6th January 1785 for the Venerable, Victorious, Hannibal and Theseus. Another to Messrs Randall and Co at Rotherhithe 1st July 1784 for the Ramillies.
Scale 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for 'Thunderer' (1783), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford by Mr Wells. Copies were sent to various yards for building the 'Terrible' (1785), 'Venerable' (1784), 'Victorious' (1785), 'Theseus' (1786), 'Ramillies' (1785), and 'Hannibal' (1786).
The plan also records the alterations to the upper deck gun ports and channels for cutting the 74-gun Third Rates down to Frigates.
caption: 'Thunderer' (1783); 'Terrible' (1785); 'Venerable' (1784); 'Victorious' (1785); 'Theseus' (1786); 'Ramillies' (1785); 'Hannibal' (1786) | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Terrible (1785) Venerable (1784) Culloden (1776) Victorious (1785) Theseus (1786) Hannibal (1786) Wells & Co. Ramillies (1785) inboard profile plans Thunderer (1783) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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