sloop

HM Sloop Fly was one of 26 Swan Class ship sloops built to a design by John Williams. The keel was laid in January 1776 at the George White Shipyard in Sheerness. The launching took place on 14.9.1776 and the commissioning on 19.10.1776. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org Between July and...

The drawings for this project have been updated per the latest information from the shipwreck and the English shipbuilding standards of the time period. Plans and sections note these drawings are preliminary to be used for the prototype and are subject to change during construction. Mike