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RefNoPT/8/16/2
LevelItem
TitlePlate, plans of the new design of royal warships by unknown artist
Date[1814]
DescriptionPlate containing six figures showing the stern, transverse and longitudinal sections, iron knee, breasthooks and crutches, and the gun and upper decks of the new ships.

Subject: Warfare / Engineering

Published in Philosophical Transactions as 'On a new principle of constructing His Majesty's ships of war'.

Communicated by Sir Joseph Banks. Read 10 March 1814.
Extent1p
FormatPlan
PhysicalDescriptionInk plans on paper
AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0301
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1814.0016
RelatedRecordPT/8/16
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7101Seppings; Sir; Robert (1767 - 1840)1767 - 1840
NA8116Banks; Sir; Joseph (1744 - 1820); naturalist1744 - 1820
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