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File:Siren (alternative spelling- Syren) (1773); Fox (1773); Enterprize (1773) (alternative spelling- Enterprise); Surprize (1774) RMG J6308.png

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English: Siren [alternative spelling: Syren] (1773); Fox (1773); Enterprize (1773) [alternative spelling: Enterprise]; Surprize (1774)

Scale 1:48. Plan showing the body plan, sheer lines and longitudinal half breadth as proposed and approved for building Siren [Syren] (1773) and Fox (1773), and later for building Enterprize (1773), and Surprize (1774), all 28-gun, Sixth Rate Frigates. The plan includes a table of the mast and yard dimensions.

Signed by John Williams [Surveyor of the Navy, 1765-1784].

SYREN 1773
Date 1 January 1771
date QS:P571,+1771-01-01T00:00:00Z/11
Dimensions Sheet: 480 mm x 1351 mm
Notes Psa tape.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/83189
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id number: ZAZ3398
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Ship Plans

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