by David Chelmow
Categories:
- Build type: [Plank-on-frame][Scratch]
- Material: [Wood]
- Scale: [1:48 (1/4" = 1')]
- Subject Type: [Sloop-of-War]
- Era: [1700-1815]
- Nationality: [England / United Kingdom]
- Propulsion: [Sail]
About the Model
This model is of HMS Echo, a 16-gun sloop-of-war launched in 1782 and broken up in 1797.
The model was built from a set of plans and a monograph by David Antscherl and Greg Herbert (Admiralty Models). The original plans are from National Maritime Museum Greenwich. The best information is on the admiralty models site.