Ships Cover for 1st class torpedo boats.

Ships Cover for the 140ft 1st class torpedo boats TBs 88 to 97 (1892-1895). The documentation mainly comprises correspondence with the contractors and details of tenders, alterations and refits, a copy of the design proposal for this group of torpedo boats, trial reports and stability calculations. There are also two documents relating to French construction of equivalent vessels from 1891 and 1902. The papers commence in May 1892 with the placing of the first orders and end in May 1910.

Object Details

ID: ADM/SC/130
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 409 mm x 272 mm x 57 mm