CONVOY SLOOP "ANDROMEDE" (1917) SHELL EXPANSION

Scale 1:48 print of a tracing drawing giving the Shell Expansion. Scantlings are given merchant style (i.e. inches rather than pounds) but frames are numbered from forward.

"Aubretia" class convoy sloop built (to LR Class) to resemble a merchant ship (see i.a. H.M.S. "Anchusa"). Ordered as H.M.S. "Andromeda"; transferred to France before completion and renamed.

NPN0460 - NPN0466. Box ADFB0009.

Object Details

ID: NPN0466
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson
Date made: stamped 31 August 1917
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 618 mm x 1930 mm