Sir Robert Seppings, FRS (11 December 1767 – 25 April 1840) was an English naval architect. His experiments with diagonal trusses in the construction...

beams that make up the stern. In 1817 the British naval architect Sir Robert Seppings introduced the concept of a rounded stern. The square stern had been...

The merchant ship Sir Robert Seppings was launched at Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, Burma in 1844 and traded between India and London. It was first recorded...

a joint effort between the two Surveyors of the Navy at the time, Robert Seppings and Joseph Tucker. HMS Nelson Builder: Woolwich Dockyard Ordered: 23...

surveyor and ship builder, became joint Surveyor of the Navy (with Robert Seppings) on 14 June 1813. His design was described by the United Service Gazette...

ship-of-the-line of the Royal Navy, built in teak to a draught by Sir Robert Seppings and launched on 14 March 1831 in Bombay. She was the only ship ever...

3 two-deck 90-gun second rates, designed for the Royal Navy by Sir Robert Seppings. HMS Rodney Builder: Pembroke Dockyard Ordered: Launched: 18 June 1833...

lower and middle decks work [bend] exceedingly." — Naval architect Sir Robert Seppings, describing defects aboard Victory, September 1796 On her return to...

Joseph Tucker (c. 1760 – 1838) was joint Surveyor of the Navy alongside Robert Seppings from 1813 until his retirement in 1831. Tucker was the son of Benjamin...

later was docked in Chatham Dockyard. The Admiralty had permitted Robert Seppings, then Master Shipwright at Chatham, to use Tremendous to demonstrate...

vessel built by the firm. Both were constructed to the plans of Sir Robert Seppings, Surveyor of the Navy. Several sail and steam vessels followed, including...

Glenmore underwent a refit at Plymouth, during which the naval architect Robert Seppings introduced diagonal trusses that reduced hogging. Glenmore was subjected...

were transported for 15 years. Henry was sent to Bermuda on the Sir Robert Seppings (ship) in December 1850 whilst Edward was transported to Fremantle...

Rule's draught, using the new constructional system created by Sir Robert Seppings; all three were completed after the war's end. HMS Sceptre Builder:...

and now preserved afloat at Dundee). Following the appointment of Robert Seppings as Master Shipwright in 1804, iron began to be introduced into the...

from Fakenham include: Thomas Miller, bookseller and antiquarian. Sir Robert Seppings, a shipwright who was knighted on the Royal Yacht in 1819. Sir George...

longest-running scientific journal issued in the United States. Copley Medal: Robert Seppings April 8 – August Wilhelm von Hofmann (died 1892), German chemist. May...

(1813) James Ivory (1814) David Brewster (1815) Henry Kater (1817) Robert Seppings (1818) Hans Christian Ørsted (1820) Edward Sabine / John Herschel (1821)...

obtain, and iron was increasingly available. Under the direction of Sir Robert Seppings, then Surveyor of the Royal Navy, Unicorn was built with diagonal riders...

1780, devised various innovations in shipbuilding and cooperated with Robert Seppings. He played a role on 30 May 1787 when the Admiralty was occupied and...

Josef "Sepp" Dietrich (28 May 1892 – 21 April 1966) was a German politician and SS commander during the Nazi era. He joined the Nazi Party in 1928 and...

Joseph Tucker and Robert Seppings (jointly) 14 June 1813. (Seppings became Sir Robert Seppings from 20 February 1822. Sir Robert Seppings (alone) 1 March...

times to the present. (London: S. Low, Marston and Co.) Vol. 6. Gardiner, Robert (1996). The Naval War of 1812. Caxton pictorial history. ISBN 1-84067-360-5...

fifth-rate frigate. She was built at Chatham Dockyard by Master Shipwright Robert Seppings. The French captured her at the debacle of Grand Port and in their...

Calcutta. During a refit at Plymouth in March 1800, the naval architect Robert Seppings introduced, as an experiment, diagonal trusses that reduced hogging...

March, when she sailed for Tasmania aboard the convict transport Sir Robert Seppings, which left Woolwich on 17 March 1852, carrying 220 female convicts...

covers were built over some of the slips and docks, to designs by Robert Seppings. From 1815 the system of Dockyard apprenticeship was supplemented by...

Amphitrite Leda-class frigate For Royal Navy. 15 April  United Kingdom Robert Seppings & George Parkin Chatham Dockyard Minotaur Ganges-class ship of the...

History United Kingdom Name HMS Minotaur Ordered 3 December 1811 Builder Robert Seppings (1812-1813), George Parkin (1813-1816), Chatham Dockyard Laid down...

original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2009-02-08. "Oxford DNB article:Brown, Robert (subscription needed)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...