Belfast (1938)

Scale 1:96. A plan drafted for the use of navigating officers showing the hold and sections at stations 20, 40, 53, 66, 93, 121, 155, 184, 211, 224 and 243 of the Edinburgh class light cruiser HMS Belfast (1938).

The plan has been stamped and signed by representatives of Harland & Wolff [dated August 1939] and also by the Manager of the Constructive Department, Devonport Dockyard [dated 16 november 1942].

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 October 1942.

Object Details

ID: NPO1377
Type: Technical drawing
Display location: Not on display
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 879 mm x 2211 mm