Arethusa (1913)

Scale 1:48. Plan shows the sheer lines, longitudinal half breadth and body plan design drawing for the Arethusa class light cruiser Arethusa (1913). The drawing is signed by Sir Philip Watts [Director of Naval Construction 1902-1912]. There is a an Admiralty Board Minute stamp, dated 17 July 1912 and is signed by Sir William Graham Greene [Permanent Secretary of the Admiralty 1911-1917]. This drawing has also been noted for the shipbuilders William Beardmore & Co, dated 19 February 1913.

Object details

ID: NPA5704
Type: Technical drawing
Materials: Linen backed paper; Black ink Blue ink Red ink
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Watts, Philip; HM Admiralty
Vessels: Arethusa (1913)
Date made: July 1912
People: HM Dockyard, Chatham; Watts, Philip Greene, William Graham
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 692 mm x 3475 mm
Parts: Box