Jamaica (1940)

Scale 1:96. Plan shows the aft sections, as fitted for the Fiji class light cruiser Jamaica (1940). The sections shown on the drawing are situated at Frames 113, 127, 139, 160, 174, 191 and 203 looking aft. A Vickers Armstrong Shipyard stamp, dated 24 September 1942 is present on the drawing. A Principal Ship Overseer stamp, dated 24 September 1942 is also printed on the plan. A Devonport Dockyard Manager of Constructive Department stamp dated 30 November 1948 is also present on the drawing. The drawing also shows alterations made in green ink at Devonport Dockyard, dated October 1948. A note on the plan states this drawing has been cancelled and superseded by P.O M.C.D. 031304. This drawing is plan number 8 of 9.

Object details

ID: NPB4849
Type: technical drawing
Materials: Linen; Black ink Blue ink Green ink Blue wash Brown wash Grey wash Mauve wash Orange wash Red wash Yellow wash
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd; Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd
Vessels: Jamaica (1940)
Date made: 24 September 1942
People: Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 387 mm x 1666 mm
Parts: Box