Ships Cover for the Cadmus class steel screw sloops HMS Cadmus (1903), HMS Clio (1903), HMS Espiegle (1900), HMS Fantome (1901), HMS Merlin (1901) and HMS Odin (1901). The documentation mainly relates to ships equipment and fittings [including masts and yards, distilling machinery and boats], boilers and machinery, statements of dimensions and estimates of weights, alterations proposed and those carried out, details of machinery tenders and correspondence with contractors, cost estimates, details of structural component tests, particularly for stern post, A-bracket and rudder frame castings, trial reports, reports on the vessels' performance at sea, and ship condition reports. The earliest papers date from February 1899 and the last from October 1909.