MESSRS PALMERS STOCK BOAT No.787 (H.M.S. "ALBACORE", 1907) TRACING SHOWING MEASUREMENTS TAKEN AT SHIP BY OVERSEER TO CHECK SHEER DRAUGHT.

Scale 1:24 tracing drawing showing the measurements taken at the ship by the Admiralty Overseer to check the sheer draught (see below). Submitted by Overseer 26.08.08.

Admiralty notes summarising correspondence beginning with instructions regarding the inclining experiment and when ship is next in drydock the overseer is to check the accuracy of the sheer drawing.

This and sister "Bonetta" were private venture "modified 30-knotters" sold to the Royal Navy in March 1909.

See NPN0265-0270.

(Box ADFB0005).

Object Details

ID: NPN0270
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Palmer's Shipbuilding & Iron Co Ltd
Date made: 23 August 1908
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 650 mm x 1852 mm