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Edward Hunt [Surveyor of the Navy, 1778-1784]
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English: Woolwich (1785); Sheerness (1787); Severn (1786); Adventure (1784); Gorgon (1785); Chichester (1785); Expedition (1784); Dover (1786)
Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with alterations to the head, longitudinal half-breadth proposed (and approved) for Woolwich (1785), and later used for Sheerness (1787), Severn (1786), Adventure (1784), Gorgon (1785), Chichester (1785), Dover (1786), and Expedition (1784), all 44-gun Fifth Rate, two-deckers. Signed by Edward Hunt [Surveyor of the Navy, 1778-1784]
Date 22 March 1782
date QS:P571,+1782-03-22T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions Sheet: 501 mm x 1405 mm
Source/Photographer https://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/81958.html
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id number: ZAZ2167
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