Birmingham (1936)

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Scale 1:96. Plan shows the inboard profile, as fitted of the Town class (also known as the Southampton sub-class) light cruiser Birmingham (1936). The plan bears a Devonport Dockyard Manager of Constructive Department stamp, dated 18 November 1937. A second Devonport Dockyard Manager of Constructive Department stamp, dated 11 September 1948 is also printed on the plan. A note on the plan states that the drawing has been cancelled and superceded by a later drawing. This drawing is noted as Sheet number 8 of 8.

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Object Details

ID:	NPA7037
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	HM Dockyard, Devonport
Vessels:	Birmingham (1936)
Date made:	18 Nov 1937
People:	Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 537 mm x 2095 mm
Parts:	Box Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7037) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7038) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7039) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7040) Birmingham (1938) (technical drawing) (NPA7041) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7042) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7043) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7044) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7045) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7046) Birmingham (1936) (technical drawing) (NPA7047) armour, general arrangement (NPA7048)