HMS BELFAST (1938) W.T. & O.T. COMPARTMENTS

Scale 1:192. A plan showing the inboard profile, decks and twelve hull sections of the Edinburgh class light cruisers HMS Belfast (1938) and HMS Edinburgh (1938), illustrating the arrangement of the watertight and oiltight compartments.

The plan has been stamped and and signed by representatives of Harland & Wolff, and dated 24 August 1939.

The drawing was originally drafted at Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson for HMS Edinburgh, but was subsequently amended and used for HMS Belfast. It has has been modified to reflect alterations carried out on the ship in Devonport October 1942 and Portsmouth May 1948.

Object Details

ID: NPN1065
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Harland & Wolff Ltd
Date made: stamped 20 August 1939
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 1002 mm x 1630 mm
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