Naval architectural plan
- Title
- Naval architectural plan
- Description
- Elevations and gun deck plan drawings for proposed floating steam battery bomb-proof, designed by John L. Porter (1 June 1861). Digital reproduction from original drawing. 1 p. 353 mm x 203 mm x 0 mm. Note: Annotated by John L. Porter "Floating Steam Battery Bomb-Proof for harbor defenses. Scale 4 feet = one inch. Armament six XI inch guns. G. N. Y. [Gosport Navy Yard] June 1st 1961. J. L. Porter Va N.C. [Virginia Naval Constructor]".
- Date
- June 01, 1861
- Original Format
- drawings
- Extent
- 35cm x 20cm
- Local Identifier
- 0850-s2-fos2-i2
- Creator(s)
- Subject(s)
- Porter, John L. (John Luke), 1813-1893--Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
- Naval architecture--United States
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Spatial
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Naval and Maritime History
- Location of Original
- John Luke Porter Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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This is not the Virginia - this is the design Porter submitted in contest with Brooke for the right to design the Virginia. This design was used for the similar CSS Georgia - a disaster.