Kent class cruisers

Scale 1:96. Plan shows the sheer lines, longitudinal half breadth and body plan design drawing of the Kent class heavy cruisers. The drawing is signed by Sir William Berry [Director of Naval Construction 1924-1930] A note in red ink on the drawing states this plan was returned to the Admiralty on the completion of Cumberland (1926). This plan relates to the vessels Berwick (1926), Cornwall (1926), Cumberland (1926), Kent (1926), Suffolk (1926), Australia (1927) and Canberra (1927).

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ID:	NPB5116
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Berry, W J; HM Admiralty Construction, Department of Naval
Vessels:	Berwick (1926); Cornwall (1926) Cumberland (1926) Kent (1926) Suffolk (1926) Australia (1927) Canberra (1927)
Date made:	Dec 1923
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 581 mm x 2588 mm
Parts:	Box sheer (NPB5115) Kent class cruisers (technical drawing) (NPB5116) sheer (NPB5117) Aft section plan (NPB5118) body (NPB5119) rig (NPB5120) section (NPB5121) hold (NPB5122) Platform deck plan (NPB5123) Lower deck plan (NPB5124) Main deck plan (NPB5125) Upper deck plan (NPB5126) Bridge deck plan (NPB5127) Inboard profile plan (NPB5128) Inboard profile plan (NPB5129) Main deck plan (NPB5130) deck, superstructure (NPB5131) Upper deck plan (NPB5132) hold (NPB5133) Platform deck plan (NPB5134) Lower deck plan (NPB5135) Aft section plan (NPB5136) section (NPB5137) Inboard profile plan (NPB5138) Bridge deck plan (NPB5139) Upper deck plan (NPB5140) Main deck plan (NPB5141) Lower deck plan (NPB5142) Platform deck plan (NPB5143) hold (NPB5144)

Kent class cruisers

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