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'Cressy' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for 'Cressy' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Frindsbury by Messrs Brindley's. Initialled by Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1
6 May 1807
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'Cressy' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile with alterations to the mast steps for the main and fore masts, for 'Cressy' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Frindsbury by Messrs Brindley's. Sig
6 May 1807
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'Cressy' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for 'Cressy' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Frindsbury by Messrs Brindley's. Initialled by Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822], and William
6 May 1807
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'Cressy' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck with some deck planking detail for 'Cressy' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Frindsbury by Messrs Brindley's. Initialled by Henry Peake [Surveyor of th
6 May 1807
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'Poictiers' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for building 'Poictiers' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Signed by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813], and He
21 January 1807
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'Poictiers' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the fore and aft platforms for 'Poictiers' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Initialled by Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
26 May 1807
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'Poictiers' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile with pencil modifications for 'Poictiers' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Signed by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813], and Henry Peake [Surveyor o
26 May 1807
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'Poictiers' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for 'Poictiers' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building on the River Medway by Mr King. Initialled by Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
26 May 1807
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'Poictiers' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle, with some deck planking detail in pencil, for 'Poictiers' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-18
26 May 1807
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'Poictiers' (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for 'Poictiers' (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813], and Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822].
26 May 1807
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'Redoubtable' (1815). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for building 'Redoubtable', a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker at Woolwich Dockyard. The plan was received at Woolwich Dockyard on
5 January 1807
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'Trafalgar' (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with alterations, sheer lines with bow alterations, and longitudinal half-breadth for building 'Trafalgar' (1820), a 98-gun Second Rate, later 100-gun First Rate, three-decker
22 July 1807
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'Trafalgar' (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for 'Trafalgar' (1820), a 98-gun Second Rate, later 100-gun First Rate, three-decker. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1795-1813] and Hen
30 July 1807
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'Trafalgar' (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for building 'Trafalgar' (1820), a 98-gun Second Rate, later 100-gun First Rate, three-decker, at Chatham Dockyard.
22 July 1807
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'Vengeur' (1810). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for 'Vangeur' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Harwich by Mr. Graham. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-
27 August 1807
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'Vengeur' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck with pencil annotations relating to deck planking for 'Vengeur' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Harwich by Mr Graham. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor
27 August 1807
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'Vengeur' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle with pencil annotations relaing to the deck planking for 'Vengeur' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Harwich by Mr Graham. Initialled by Will
27 August 1807
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'Vengeur' (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck with pencil annotations relating to deck planking for 'Vengeur' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Harwich by Mr Graham. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor
27 August 1807
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. beams
1807
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. deck
1807
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. deck fastening
1807
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. deck, orlop
1807
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. deck, quarter & forecastle
1807
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. frame
1807
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. Inboard profile plan
1807
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. knees
1807
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. lines
1807
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. lines & profile
1807
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. Lower deck plan
1807
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. platform
1807
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. pump, deck washing
1807
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. section, midship
1807
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. Upper deck plan
1807
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90ft 234ton brig (not built). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with alterations to the bow, and the longitudinal half-breadth proposed for a new 90ft 234 ton brig. This plan may represent a precursor to the a
25 March 1807
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Anson (1812); Benbow (1813); Conquestadore (1810); Cornwall (1812); Cressy (1810); Devonshire (1812); Dublin (1812); Duncan (1811); Edinburgh (1811); Egmont (1810); Indus (1812); Mulgrave (1812); Poictiers (1809); Redoubtable (1815); Rodney (1809); Vengeu
26 September 1861
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Anson (1812); Benbow (1813); Conquestadore (1810); Cornwall (1812); Cressy (1810); Devonshire (1812); Dublin (1812); Duncan (1811); Edinburgh (1811); Indus (1812); Poictiers (1809); Redoubtable (1815); Rodney (1809); Vengeur (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan show
6 May 1807
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Armada (1810). SCale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard prifle with alteration to the man and foremast steps, for 'Armada' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Turnchapel by Mr Isaac Blackburn. Signed by William Rule [Surveyor of t
20 June 1807
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Armada (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck, with pencil annotations, for 'Armada' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Turnchapel by Mr Isaac Blackburn. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813],
20 June 1807
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Armada (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for 'Armada' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Turnchapel by Mr Isaac Blackburn. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813]
20 June 1807
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Armada (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle with pencil annotations, for 'Armada' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Turnchapel by Mr Isaac Blackburn. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Nav
20 June 1807
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Armada (1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck, with pencil annotations, for 'Armada' (1810), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Turnchapel by Mr Isaac Blackburn. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813],
20 June 1807
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Arrow (1805). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the modified framing disposition profile, deck plan, and plan of the flat part of the keel, and profile of the stern frame for 'Arrow' (1805), an armed Schooner. Signed by John Peake [naval architrect
circa 1804
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Blake (1808); Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Blake (1809) and Saint Domingo (1808), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard and Woolwich Dockyard respectively.
January 1807
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Blake (1808); Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Blake (1809) and Saint Domingo (1808), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard and Woolwich Dockyard respectively.
January 1807
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Blake (1808); Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Blake (1809) and Saint Domingo (1808), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard and Woolwich Dockyard respectively.
January 1807
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Blake (1808); Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Blake (1809) and Saint Domingo (1808), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard and Woolwich Dockyard respectively.
January 1807
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Blake (1809); Saint Domingo (1808). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Blake (1809) and Saint Domingo (1808), both 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker, building at Deptford Dockyard and Woolwich Dockyard respectively.
Circa January 1807
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Caledonia (1808). Scale: 1:6. Plan showing the manner of fitting the iron knees for securing the gun deck (lower deck) and orlop deck beams to the sides on Caledonia (1808), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker building at Plymouth Dockyard. Signed by Wil
26 June 1807
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Nelson (1814). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines, and longitudinal half-breadth for Nelson (1814), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker. The shows her design prior to the alteration for a round bow. Signed by William Rule [Surveyor of
28 February 1807
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Nelson (1814). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the framing profile (disposition) for Nelson (1814), a 120-gun First Rate, three-decker. The plan was sent to Woolwich Dockyard for building Nelson, but her keel was not laid down until December 1809. The plan i
Circa October 1807
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Royal Sovereign (1786). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the after end of the lower deck illustrating the cabin arrangement for Royal Sovereign (1786), a 100-gun First Rate, three-decker. Royal Sovereign was in Plymouth Dockyard undergoing middling to large repa
circa early January 1807
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Trafalgar (1820). lines with alterations dated 1810, 1811, 1813.
1807
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Two unnamed 62ft Mooring Lighters (1807). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the upper deck with alterations to the windlass, for two unnamed 62ft Mooring Lighters to be built at North Yarmouth by Mr John Preston, for use at Chatham Dockyard. Initialled by Rober
Circa January 1807
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Two unnamed 62ft Mooring Lighters (1807). Scale: 1:32. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail and midship framing, and longitudinal half-breadth for two unnamed 62ft Mooring Lighters to be built at North Yarmouth by Mr John Preston,
13 January 1807
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Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck for Saint Domingo (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Woolwich Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 18
14 January 1807
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Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the orlop deck with fore and aft platforms for Saint Domingo (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Woolwich Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Pea
14 January 1807
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Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle for Saint Domingo (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Woolwich Dockyard. Initialled by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] and Henry Peake [Surveyor
14 January 1807
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Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck for Saint Domingo (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker building at Woolwich Dockyard. Initialled by Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-1822] and William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 17
14 January 1807
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'Invincible' (1808); 'Chatham' (1812). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the midship section for 'Invincible' (1808), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The plan illustrates the method of securing the beams to the sides in lieu of wood
12 February 1807
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63ft Sailing Vessel (no date). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with modified inboard detail, and modified longitudinal half-breadth for building a single-masted sixty-three foot sailing vessel for Plymouth Dockyard. Signed by Jo
13 February 1807
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'Invincible' (1808); 'Chatham' (1812). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the longitudinal half-breadths and profiles for the orlop deck and forward part of the lower deck for 'Invincible' (1808), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The
18 February 1807
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'Saltash' (1807); 'Goodwill' (1810); unnamed sailing yard craft for Jamaica (c1808). Scale: 1:48. A plan showing a body plan with pencilled internal details and stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and a longitudinal
April 1807
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22 ft Yawl. Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth with deck detail for a 22 ft Yawl.
Annotation dated: April 1807
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Peruvian (1807). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the lower deck with fore & aft platforms for Peruvian (1808), an 18-gun Brig Sloop (Brigantine) building at Bursledon by Messrs Parsons. The ship was in fact built at Warsash as George Parsons had to move h
11 May 1807
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Peuvian (1808). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile with pencil alterations for Peruvian (1808), an 18-gun Brig Sloop (Brigantine) building at Bursledon by Messrs Parsons. The ship was in fact built at Warsash as George Parsons had to move his
11 May 1807
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Princess Royal (1773), Windsor Castle (1790). Scale 1:48. A plan showing outboard sheer (no waterlines) for 'Princess Royal' (1773), a 90-gun Second Rate, three-decker, illustrating the alterations to be made in cutting her down to a 74-gun, Thi
11 June 1807
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Pelican (captured 1806). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan with stern board outline, sheer lines with inboard detail, and longitudinal half-breadth for Pelican (captured 1806), a captured French Brig, as taken off. The dotted red lines illustrate
13 August 1807
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Pelican (captured 1806). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the upper deck and lower deck with platforms for Pelican (captured 1806), a captured French Brig, as taken off. The dotted black lines illustrate her as fitted as an 18-gun Brig Sloop at Portsmouth Dock
13 August 1807
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Serpent (cancelled 1810). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines and longitudinal half-breadth for building the Serpent (cancelled 1810), a 16-gun Ship Sloop at Sheerness Dockyard. Signed by William Rule [Surveyor of the Navy, 1793-1813] a
6 August 1806
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'Dromedary' (1808). Scale: 1:96. A plan showing the partial inboard profile, and fore and aft platforms for 'Howe' (1805), purchased in India as a frigate, with annotations for her conversion to a twenty-four gun storeship, and rename
31 August 1807
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Caledonia (1808). Scale: 1:24. Plan showing the midship section with details illustrating the method proposed by Mr Roberts of attaching the chocks, iron knees and fastenings for Caledonia (1808), a 120-gun First Rate, three-deck.
14 September 1807
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Statira (1807). Scale: 1:12. Plan showing the plan and elevation of the iron tiller as fitted to the rudder head to work over the transom abaft the rudder for Statira (1807), a 38-gun Fifth Rate Frigate. Signed Nicholas Diddams [Master Shipwright, Ports
12 October 1807
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Parthian (1808); Atholl (1820). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile, upper deck, and lower deck of Parthian (1809), a 10-gun Brig to be built by contract by Messrs Barnard and Roberts of Deptford. The only Cherokee class ship to be built by th
12 December 1807
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Saint Domingo (1809). Scale: 1:48. Plan showing the inboard profile for Saint Domingo (1809), a 74-gun Third Rate, two-decker. The plan shows the alterations in lengthening the roundhouse and forecastle. Signed by Henry Peake [Surveyor of the Navy, 1806-
14 December 1807
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