H.M.S. "ARAB" (1903) EXPANSION OF SHELL PLATING AS FITTED.

Scale 1:24 tracing drawing showing the Shell Expansion and Scheme of Riveting. Drawing carries notes regarding doubling of 'A' strake amidships and additional longitudinal girders i.w.o. 'B' strake. Plating forward is only 4 1/2 lbs mild steel (less than 3mm) on frame spacing of 1' 10 1/2" (572mm).

"33 knot Special" which never made the desired speed.

NPN0528 - 0531.

(Box ADFB0010).

Object Details

ID: NPN0529
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: John Brown & Company Ltd
Date made: 1902
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 472 mm x 3100 mm
Parts: Box