Southampton (1936), Birmingham (1936), Glasgow (1936), Newcastle (1936) and Sheffield (1936)

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Southampton (1936), Birmingham (1936), Glasgow (1936), Newcastle (1936) and Sheffield (1936)

Scale 1:96. Plan shows the sheer lines, longitudinal half breadth and body plan design drawing for the Town class (also known as the Southampton sub-class) light cruisers. This plan relates to the vessels Southampton (1936), Birmingham (1936), Glasgow (1936), Newcastle (1936) and Sheffield (1936). The plan bears the signature of Sir Arthur W. Johns [Director of Naval Construction [Director of Naval Construction 1930-1936].

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Object Details

ID:	NPC1924
Collection:	Ship Plans
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	HM Admiralty; Director of Naval Construction Johns, Arthur W.
Vessels:	Southampton (1936); Birmingham (1936) Sheffield (1936) Glasgow (1936) Newcastle (1936)
Date made:	5 September 1934
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 620 mm x 2505 mm