Continued specification document for the '32 cwt' Comet, detailing weight savings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 153\3\ scan0116 | |
| Date | 3rd July 1940 guessed | |
| SPECIFICATION OF "32 cwt" COMET. (Cont'd-) | | Estimated weight saving over 11.B.V. | |---|---| | 31. Body as 12.B.V. with 20 lbs lighter luggage compartment lid. {A. J. Lidsey} | 204. | | TOTAL = | 651 lbs. | Weight of 11.B.V. = 37.1.17. Weight of new Comet = 31.3.2. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).