Ships Cover for HMS Canning (1896), HMS City of Oxford (1882) and HMS Menelaus (1905)

Ships Cover for the converted merchant ships HMS Canning (1896), HMS City of Oxford (1882) and HMS Menelaus (1905). The papers relate almost exclusively to their period of service as kite balloon ships, and run from July 1915 to February 1919.

Object details

ID: ADM/SC/X3
Collection: Ship Plans and Technical Records - Admiralty Collections
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 360 mm x 250 mm x 80 mm