Box

Ten folders with ninety-six plans for vessels built by Vickers-Armstrongs (Shipbuilders) Ltd at the Naval Yard, Walker, Newcastle:

- nineteen plans for HMS 'Newcastle' 1937 (yard number 2)
- eleven plans for 'Monarch of Bermuda' 1931(yard number 1),
- twenty three plans for HMS 'Sheffield' 1937 (yard number 5)
- twenty three plans for:
- HMS 'Afridi’ (1938) Yard No. 6
- HMS 'Cossack’ (1938) Yard No. 7
- HMS 'Eskimo’ (1938) Yard No. 8
- HMS 'Mashona’ (1939) Yard No. 9

There are references to the Barrow numbers (713 & 714) for the engines of HMS 'Afridi' (1938) and HMS 'Cossack' (1938). The contracts for the hulls were transferred to Walker (Yard Nos 6 and 7).

Object Details

ID: VAWB0016
Type: Box
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Box: 300 mm x 375 mm x 480 mm