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English: 42ft Ballast Lighter (1786)

Scale: 1:24. A plan showing the body plan, sheer lines with inboard detail, longitudinal half-breadth with deck details for a clinch work forty-two foot ballast (mud) lighter, as taken off at Deptford Dockyard. The plan includes diagrams of the oars, ballast bag and holding spike.

Signed by Henry Peake [Master Shipwright, Deptford Dockyard, 1785-1787 (died)].

42ft Ballast Lighter (1786) lines and profile
Date 6 September 1786
date QS:P571,+1786-09-06T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions Sheet: 548 x 755 mm
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/85715
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Admiralty Curator Number: 6894a
id number: ZAZ5924
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Ship Plans

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