Centaur (1947)

Scale 1:144 for the longitudinal measurements and 1:192 for the vertical measurements. This mix of scales result in a distorted diagrammatical view of the decks. Plan shows a section of No. 4 [main], No. 5 [middle], No. 6 [lower], No. 7 [platform], No. 8 [hold] decks and double bottoms between frames 198 and 207 on the Centaur class light fleet aircraft carrier Centaur (1947). This is a modernisation drawing naming the compartments in these sections on the vessel. This plan is listed as Sheet 19 of 27. A Devonport Dockyard Manager of Constructive Department stamp, dated 8 September 1958 are printed on the drawing.

Object Details

ID: NPD3126
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: HM Admiralty
Vessels: Centaur (1947)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 1450 mm x 550 mm
Parts: Box