For Sale Frigate Constitution 1/4” Plan Set (from Smithsonian Collection of Warship Plans) [SOLD]

[Yellow Jacket]

Showing ship as she appeared in 1812. This plan set was purchased by me from The Smithsonian Collection of Warship Plans, National Museum of American History. These are the plans used for construction of the Smithsonian model. Five full size sheets as follows, all drawn at 1/4 scale:
1. Outboard works
2. Inboard works, armament and ship’s boats
3. Gun deck and bulwarks, upper deck and cat head
4. Body sections, detailed construction cross section at midship, details of head and stern
5. Lines drawing, inboard profile, and deck plans as taken off at Portsmouth in 1815 (by H.I. Chapelle)

These are large rolled drawings 36”x 48” unmarked. Will sell complete set only at my purchase cost plus shipping in tube.
$65.00 + $10.00 shipping.

 

[Bill Hime]

Yellow Jacket, Just sent you a PM. Very interested!

 

[Yellow Jacket]

Sorry, sold almost immediately and mailed today. You can purchase these plans and others directly from Smithsonian catalog “The Smithsonian Collection of Warship Plans”

Naval Ship Plans
Smithsonian Institution
PO Box 37012
NMAH-5004/MRC 628
Washington, DC 20013-7012

shipplans@si.edu

 

[Bill Hime]

Thank you for answering so quickly!

 

[rtwpsom2]

Not as nice as paper plans, but you can download all the blueprints the Navy has created of the ship on their modeler's resources page. There are about 100 plans, some original, some modern. I have a feeling the ones the Smithsonian has will incorporate many of these.

 

[polydoc]

Not as nice as paper plans, but you can download all the blueprints the Navy has created of the ship on their modeler's resources page. There are about 100 plans, some original, some modern. I have a feeling the ones the Smithsonian has will incorporate many of these.

Do you have a web address for this site? Thanks.

 

[rtwpsom2]

If you look closely at my previous post, where it reads "modelers resource page" is actuality a link. Click there.