H.M.S. "APHIS" (1916) GENERAL PLAN. SHEET No.2.

Scale 1:48 drawing giving the General Arrangement Plans of the Upper Deck and Hold, and tables of Capacities. Drawn for "Gnat" and "Ladybird" and modified by Malta Dockyard July 1921 to represent "Aphis". Note the seamen's heads overhanging the stern, one marked (as modified) "WC for venereal patients".

Print is faint and dirty and paper is soft.

"Insect" class river gunboat designed by Yarrow, built by Ailsa Shipbuilding, Troon. Served in and around the Mediterranean until after the Second World War.

NPN0501 - NPN0506. (Box ADFB0010)

Object Details

ID: NPN0504
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Lobnitz & Co Ltd
Date made: 27 January 1916
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 658 mm x 1670 mm
Parts: Box