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Engraving depicting a sheer draught (top) and a horizontal plan (below) of a bomb ketch, which is a type of wooden vessel specialized for bombing locations on land. At bottom is a grid with a scale of feet beside it, indicating that every square represents a square foot. Labeled "Vol. 2 Page 485" at top. Title, maker information, and date of publication (31 August 1801) printed in lower margin.


vessel depiction
1801-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Charnock, John; Tomkins, Charles; Sewell, John
ink; paper
9 in x 11 in
Britain