The South Kensington Museum exhibited in 1889 a whole model of Mr. R. Dawson of a brig rigged ironclad with a combined turret and battery system designed by him and presented in 1870. The dimensions were to be 316 x 66 x 20 (draught) x 16 (freeboard) feet and measuring 4,000 tons.
Source
Catalogue of ship models and marine engineering in the South Kensington Museum, 1889. No. 47.
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