Dorsetshire (1929); Norfolk (1928)

An image showing 'Body plan for 'Dorsetshire' (1929)'

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Scale 1:24. A plan showing the split fore/aft body of the Norfolk class heavy cruisers Dorsetshire (1929) and Norfolk (1928). The plan states it is being worked to for Norfolk. There are two Portsmouth Yard Chief Constructor stamps, one dated 26 March 1927 and 14th April 1927. There are two stamps from Fairfield Shipping Company dated 3 October 1927 and 4 October 1927.

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Object Details

ID:	NPB0504
Type:	Technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Vessels:	Dorsetshire (1929); Norfolk (1928)
Date made:	19 Mar 1927
People:	HM Dockyard, Portsmouth; Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 802 mm x 1097 mm
Parts:	Box Dorsetshire (1929) and Norfolk (1928) (Technical drawing) (NPB0492) Inboard profile plan (NPB0493) Bridge deck plan (NPB0494) Upper deck plan (NPB0495) Main deck plan (NPB0496) Lower deck plan (NPB0497) Platform deck plan (NPB0498) hold (NPB0499) Aft section plan (NPB0500) rig, general arrangement (NPB0501) armour, general arrangement (NPB0502) section, construction (NPB0503) Dorsetshire (1929); Norfolk (1928) (Technical drawing) (NPB0504)