Matapan (1945)

Scales 1:24. An ozatrace copy of a plan showing the arrangement of the guard stanchions and chains around the water tight hatches on the sonar trials ship Matapan (1945). Matapan was originally a Battle class destroyer that was converted into a sonar trials ship in 1971. This drawing is noted as Sheet 5 of 7 and drawn by L. W. Reeves [Draughtsman at Portsmouth Dockyard flourishing 1974].

Object Details

ID: NPD2891
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ministry of Defence
Vessels: Matapan (1945)
Date made: 21 January 1972
People: Reeves, L. W.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 680 mm x 965 mm
Parts: Box