Cormorant class (1793), and modified Cormorant class (1805) RMG J4212, May 1793

Cormorant class (1793), and modified cormorant class (1805) scale: 1:48. Plan showing the quarterdeck and forecastle, inboard profile, and upper deck for hornet (1794), cormorant (1794), favourite (1794), lynx (1794), hazard (1794), lark (1794), and stork (1796), all 16-gun ship sloops. The plan was later altered in 1805 and used to build hyacinth (1806), herald (1806), sabrina (1806), cherub (1806), minstrel (1807), blossom (1806), favourite (1806), sapphire (1806), wanderer (1806), partridge (1809), tweed (1807), egeria (1807), ranger (1807), anacreon (1813), and acorn (1807), rosamond (1807), fawn (1807), myrtle (1807), racoon (1808), and north star (1810) all modified cormorant class 16-gun ship sloops. The plan was altered again in 1808 while building hesper (1809). The design for this class is 'similar to the french ship amazon' - the french amazon (captured 1745). Hesper 1809. Date: May 1793. Dimensions: Sheet: 559 mm x 903 mm. Collection: Ship Plans.