File:Mermaid (1761) RMG J6365.png

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English: Mermaid (1761)

Scale 1:96. Plan showing the quater deck and forecastle, upper deck and lower deck for Mermaid (1761), a 28-gun, Fifth Rate Frigate. Signed J. Hounslow (Master Shipwright, Plymouth Dockyard 1775-1784)

NMM, Progress Book, volume 5, folio 301, states that 'Mermaid' was docked at Plymouth Dockyard on 24 February 1776, graved, and undocked on 4 July 1776. She sailedon 25 August 1776 having been fitted and undergone 'Small Repears'. She was "lost by running ashore to avoid falling into Enemy's Hands. Aug't 1778."

MERMAID 1761
Date between 1775 and 1778
date QS:P571,+1775-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1775-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions Sheet: 330 mm x 439 mm
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/83105
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ADMC: 2591
id number: ZAZ3314
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Ship Plans

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