H.M.S. "ARK ROYAL" (1938) HANGAR STOWAGE. AS FITTED.

Scale 1:96 tracing drawing showing the designed stowage of aircraft in the Hangars: Hangar Sectios at frames 126, 106, 72, and 46, and arrangement Plans of the Upper and Lower Hangars.
The declared stowage is:
Upper Hangar 24 x Albacore TSR and 11 x Skua Mk I fighter/dive bomber;
Lower Hangar 18 x Albacore and 7 x Skua;
Total 60 with Hangars chock-full.
The ship normally carried between 48-52 with a maximum in wartime service of 54.

This ship folded plans NPN0620-NPN0676 (except NPN0662). (Box ADFB0012).

Object Details

ID: NPN0665
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Cammell Laird & Company Ltd
Date made: 22 September 1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 906 mm x 2210 mm
Parts: Box