CBMM Ship Plans by Fox, Josiah (Designer)

These ship plans are found in the collection of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland.

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Catalog #TitleBoat TypeArtist/MakerDate MadeDescriptionDimensionsPlace MadeFull ImageCBMM Cat. Page
1976.0042.0321.0018 gun shipCruiserFox, Josiah - Designer; Chapelle, Howard I - CreatorPlans for an 18 gun ship. Merchant man and cruiser. Drawings depict the body plan, deck plan and profile. A note states that the Ranger was 116' 0" on main deck, 34' 0" beam ext., 13' 6" depth of hold, and the Ganes was 116' 4" bt. perps, 31' 4" beam, 15' 8" hold, 504 tons. Built in 1798 at Philadelphia PA and copied by Sam Humphries. Design by Josiah Fox(?)21.000in - 50.500inopen CBMM page