Box

Box containing fifty machinery and engine drawings for vessels built by Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd at Barrow:

- one plan each for 'Cortona' (yard number 571), concrete tugs (yard number 561), 'Scottish Standard'/Scottish Maiden'/'Scottish Minstrel' and 'Scottish Musican' (yard numbers 580 - 583) and yard numbers 577/578.

- two plans each for a dutch submarine (yard number 593), 'Carinthia' (yard number 586), an experimental single unit four cycle heavy oil engine for the Admiralty (yard number 567) and 'Celticburn'/yard numbers 514 - 526.

- three plans for HMS 'Calcutta' (yard number 548)

- five plans for submarines K26 - K 28 (yard numbers 564 - 566).

- six plans each for 'Moreton Bay'/'Hobsons's Bay'/'Jervis Bay' (yard numbers 573 - 575), 'Orama' (yard number 598) and HMS 'Diomede' (yard number 562).

- eight plans for gas engines c1918 (yard numbers 551-558)/ a gas extractor (yard number 589 c1922).

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Object Details

ID: VIZB0078
Type: Box
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Box: 180 mm x 180 mm x 1040 mm