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[Arrangement drawings (5) of ship 'Penelope' / Admiralty. 1865. 5 sheets (on roll), line drawings, part with wash, scale 1/4" : 1'. Comprise plans of lower deck, main deck and upper deck, profile of inboard works, plan of hold (and sections). Each bears signature of (Admiral Sir) Rob. Spencer Robinson, controller of the navy]

Arrangement drawings (5) of ship 'Penelope'

1865
[Arrangement drawings (4) of coast guard cruiser "Redwing" / Admiralty (& Pembroke Dockyard and Devonport Dockyard). 1880. 4 sheets on roll (with others), line drawings with wash, scale 1/4" : 1'. Comprise plans of hold, lower deck, inboard works, and upper deck and forecastle, all as fitted]

Arrangement drawings (4) of coast guard cruiser "Redwing"

1880
[Arrangement drawings et al. (7) of gunboat "Rifleman" / Admiralty (& Sheerness Dockyard). 1881 & 1886. 7 sheets (on roll), line drawings, five with wash, scales 1/4" to 1' and 1/8" to 1'. Comprise profile of pumps and pipes, arrangement of watertight compartments, plans of pumps and pipes; profile, and plans of lower deck, hold, and upper deck and poop, all as fitted]

Arrangement drawings et al. (7) of gunboat "Rifleman"

1881, 1886
[Arrangement drawings (5) of cruiser "Pylades" / Admiralty (& Sheerness and Chatham Dockyards). 1886. 5 sheets (on roll), line drawings with wash, scale 1/4" : 1'. Comprise plans of poop and forecastle, upper deck, lower deck, hold and profile, all as fitted]

Arrangement drawings (5) of cruiser "Pylades"

1886
[Specification and drawings (12) re corvettes 'Turquoise', 'Ruby' and 'Tourmaline' / Admiralty (& Sheerness Dockyard and Earle's Yard, Hull and Orchard Yard, Blackwall). 1876-1877. See below. See also inv. no. 2000-909]

Specification and drawings (12) re corvettes 'Turquoise'

1876-1877
[Engineering drawing] H.M.S. Warrior. Arrangement of propelling machinery of 1250FP/ [Admiralty] 1859 Jun. [1 sheet (on roll with others), line drawing, scale 1/8" : 1'. See also inv. no. 1998-61 (MSR 18/1-5)]

Engineering drawing H.M.S. Warrior

1859
[Drawings (2) of corvette "Volage" / Admiralty (& Portsmouth Dockyard). 1867. 2 sheets (on roll with others), line drawings, one with wash, scales 1/2" : 1'? & 1" : 4'. Comprise midship section and sheer draught]

Drawings (2) of corvette "Volage"

1867
[Drawings (4), and printed Admiralty form, of ship "Opal" / Admiralty (& Sheerness Dockyard, Earle's Yard, Hull, Cleveland Yard, Middlesbrough, Chatham Dockyard and Pembroke Dockyard . 1875-76. 5 items (on roll with others), printed form and four line drawings, scales 1/4" to 1' and 1/16" to 1'. Comprise sketches (2) of sails; arrangement of watertight compartments (profile, lower deck and hold); drawing of pipes, pumps and flooding arrangements as fitted; Admiralty form giving dimensions of masts and yards (2p.)]

Drawings (4), and printed Admiralty form of ship "Opal"

1875-1876
3p on 1 leaf

[... and Specification, for] piling, cills and planking for the foundations for the South River Wall, and that on the South side of Powder Monkey Bay, at His Majesty's Dock Yard at Sheerness. [Watermarked 1812] 3p on 1 leaf

6p on 2 leaves

Particulars of Works, requisite in the erection and completion of a building ... designed for the manufacturing of Portable Soup ... at His Majesty's Victualling Premises at Deptford ... [Watermarked 1804]

31p on 8 leaves

[... for] Ironmongery Goods [etc, as mentioned in the Schedule]

1 sheet

Plan of the quarter deck and forecastle of the ship 'Leander'

355

Drawing of a launch for screw ships of the line and frigates

4p on 1 leaf

[Ms., ... for] Articles used in making or repairing Chain Pumps agreeable to Mr Will[ia]m Collins' Construction [and also] Firehearths. [Watermarked 1808]

12p on 3 leaves

[... for] Nails [as mentioned in the Schedule]

21p on 6 leaves

[... for] Anchors, Iron Work, and Black Ironmongery Articles, Grind and Rub Stones. [Bears ms. notes/S Goodrich, re 'Separate Contract for Bolt Staves ... 25 Apr 1811']

3p on 1 leaf

[... and specification, for] forming such Coffer Dams as may be wanted for the intended South Wall of the Dock Yard at Sheerness, and also ... for the South Wall, at the Camber at Powder Monkey Bay. [Watermarked 1808]

420

Drawing of the flat bottom boats as built by Mr. Waterman for the Transport Service

6p on 2 leaves

[... for articles of cast-iron mentioned in the schedule. Watermarked 1804]

2p on 1 leaf

Proposals of Prices for performing by contract, the undermentioned works requisite in restoring the Eastern RopeHouse, in His Majesty's DockYard, at Plymouth.[Bears ms. note/S Goodrich, 'Procured from Mr Holl in April 1813']

1045

Drawing of watertight compartments, watertight doors, sluice valves of ship 'Nelson'

29p on 8 leaves

Articles of Agreement ... to supply His Majesty's Yards [with] Quantities of Oak Timber [and] Proportions of Knees, Thickstuff, Plank, Elm Timber, and Treenails. [Watermarked 1807]

1 item

Admiralty Weapons (Surface Division) Material

9 items

Admiralty Surafce Weapons Establishment Material

1 sheet

Drawing of arrangement of pumps, pipes &c of ship 'Diamond'

1p

[Ms.] Form of the Tender for supplying His Majesty's Yards at Deptford and Woolwich with Airing Stoves ... [Watermarked 1799]

1p

Tender for Cast-Iron Pipes

4p on 1 leaf

[... for] Petersburgh Braak Hemp ... Cables, Cablets, Hawsers and Cordage [etc. Watermarked 1801]

3p on 1 leaf

Form of the tender for supplying His Majesty's Dock Yards ... with Bright Ship Auger Bitts. [Watermarked 1804]

555

Drawings relating to fitting of iron trestletrees and crosstrees to masts of gun vessels

3p on 1 leaf

[Form of Tender] To Builders. Proposals of Prices, for performing by contract, the several works in Building a Vestry Room etc. at the east end of St George's Chapel, town of Portsea

2p on 1 leaf

Form of the Tender for supplying His Majesty's Yards at Deptford, Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness, Portsmouth, and Plymouth with Camp Forges

330

Specification for Single Screw Composite Gun Vessels, to be named "Algerine", "Rambler" and "Ranger"

455

Drawing of a flat bottom boat of 28 feet for troops or horses