Length of 44 Gun Frigates
Document 1795An accurate statement of the length of the 44 gun frigates with the errors shown in relation to the draught.
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An Accurate Statement of the length of the 44 Gun Frigates with the errors shewn as & the Draught —
Copy delivered to Mr Humphreys
Oct — 1795
An Accurate Statement of the length of the 44 Gun Frigates —
Length from foremost perpendr to foremost square timber Y — is — 16.7¾
d° from Y. to Ø being 20 spaces at 2.7 each — is — 54.2
d° from foremost perpendr to Ø — — — — — — — — 70.9¾
11.2
d° from Ø to after square timber 4D being 42 8/[undecipherable] spaces at 2.7 each — is — 92.1
d° from 4D to after perpendr — — — — — — — — 12.6
S° from Ø to after perpendr — — — — — — — — 104.7
Total of the length between the perpendrs by Computation —
Length as pr their Office directions by which the draughts are erroneously constructed
Length from foremost perpendr to foremost square timber Y — — 16.7¾
d° from Y to Ø — — 54.2
d° from foremost perpendr to Ø — — 70.9¾ states 70.8 [undecipherable]
d° from Ø to after Square timber 4D — as p° Draught — — 92.5
d° from 4D to after perpendr — — — — 12.6
d° from Ø to after perpendr — — — — 105.2
Total of the length between the perpendrs agreeable to War Office directions — — 174.[undecipherable]
Error in the Draughts between foremost square timber Y and after Square timber 4D — — [undecipherable]
Anu Statement Joseph Fox —
Type
Document Signed
Description
An accurate statement of the length of the 44 gun frigates with the errors shown in relation to the draught.
Date
10/1795
Author
Recipient
Document number
1795109915001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joshua Humphreys
Josiah Fox

