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Friday, 13 June 2025

British design for an armour-plated corvette of Mr. George Turner in 1864

The South Kensington Museum exhibited in 1889 a whole model of a proposed armour plated designed in 1864 by Mr. George Turner late Master Shipwright of the Woolwich Dockyard (July 1850-1866). With an armament of 4 heavy rifled and 4 broadside guns and a length of 210 feet.

Source

Catalogue of ship models and marine engineering in the South Kensington Museum, 1889. No. 42.

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