An image showing 'NPB6860; No. 8 [Hold] deck as fitted, 1956 for HMAS Melbourne (completed 1955)'

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Melbourne (1945)

Scale 1:96. Plan shows the No. 8 (hold) deck, as fitted of the Majestic class light fleet aircraft carrier Melbourne (1945). A Vickers Armstrong builders stamp, dated 25 July 1956 is printed on the drawing. An Admiralty Constructive Overseer's stamp, dated 25 July 1956 is also printed on the plan. Tables with details of the fresh water and fuel oil stowage are printed on the left hand side of the drawing. This vessel was formerly known as Majestic during its construction but was renamed Melbourne when commissioned in 1955.

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Object Details

ID:	NPB6860
Type:	technical drawing
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd
Vessels:	Melbourne (1945)
Date made:	25 Jul 1956
People:	Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd
Credit:	© Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 449 mm x 2084 mm
Parts:	Box Main deck plan (NPB6831) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6853) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6854) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6855) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6856) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6857) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6858) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6859) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6860) Melbourne (1945) (technical drawing) (NPB6861) Melbourne (1955) (technical drawing) (NPB6862) Inboard profile plan (NPB6863) Upper deck plan (NPB6864) Lower deck plan (NPB6865) Aft section plan (NPB6866) profile (NPB6867) Upper deck plan (NPB6868) Forecastle deck plan (NPB6869) body (NPB6870) Upper deck plan (NPB6871) Upper deck plan (NPB6872) Lower deck plan (NPB6873) Lower deck plan (NPB6874) Bridge deck plan (NPB6875) docking (NPB6876) Bridge deck plan (NPB6877) Aft section plan (NPB6878) Inboard profile plan (NPB6879) Inboard profile plan (NPB6880) Main deck plan (NPB6881) Lower deck plan (NPB6882) Upper deck plan (NPB6883) Main deck plan (NPB6884) deck, orlop (NPB6885) Upper deck plan (NPB6886) Inboard profile plan (NPB6887) hold (NPB6888) hold (NPB6889) Majestic (1945) (Technical drawing) (NPC6948) Melbourne (1945) (Technical drawing) (NPC6949)