Ships Cover for HMS Amethyst (1903), HMS Diamond (1904), HMS Sapphire (1904) and HMS Topaze (1903)

Ships Cover for the Gem class third class protected cruisers HMS Amethyst (1903), HMS Diamond (1904), HMS Sapphire (1904) and HMS Topaze (1903). The documentation in this rather slim Cover comprises miscellaneous correspondence relating to the class. The material is varied, but the majority are schemes of complement. The earliest papers date from July 1909 and the last from October 1918.

Object Details

ID: ADM/SC/179A
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 407 mm x 284 mm x 52 mm