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Description: | A copy of this was sent to Chatham Officers agreeable to the drawn lines in black ink on the body, and Red tick'd , showing the heads & heels & cutting down. The 21st of Sept 1815 for building Formidable of 80 guns.
Do Do [Ditto], was sent to Bombay for to build the Ganges with the head & heels altered agreeably to the bkacl tick'd lines - 27th Nov'r 1816 - also an additional timber head &c as in red ink on the Forecastle and the Rake of the Stern as in Red tick'd lines.
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth as altered for Formidable (1825), an 84-gun Second Rate, two-decker, based on the lines of the captured French Second Rate Canopus (ex Le Franklin). The plan was further altered in November 1816 for Ganges (1821), an 84-gun Second Rate, two-decker, and a copy dispatched to Bombay.
Traditional repair.
caption: Formidable (1825); Ganges (1821) | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | lines (ship plans) Ganges (1821) Formidable (1825) Canopus (captured 1798) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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