Birmingham (1936)
Scale 1:96. Plan shows the forecastle deck and aft superstructure, as fitted of the Town class (also known as the Southampton sub-class) light cruiser Birmingham (1936). The plan bears a Devonport Dockyard Manager of Constructive Department stamp, dated 18 November 1937. The drawing shows alterations in green ink made at Devonport Dockyard, dated 31 August 1943. A second Devonport Dockyard Manager of Constructive Department stamp, dated 11 September 1948 is also printed on the plan. A note on the plan states that the drawing has been cancelled. This drawing is noted as Sheet number 2 of 8. There are two signatures in the bottom left corner.
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Object Details
| ID: | NPA7044 |
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| Type: | Technical drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | HM Dockyard, Devonport |
| Vessels: | Birmingham (1936) |
| Date made: | 18 Nov 1937 |
| People: | Her Majesty's Naval Base, Devonport |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 412 mm x 1857 mm |
| Parts: |
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