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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).
Model of a Goshawk 11 vacuum tank, suggesting a lighter construction.

Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\H\January1922\  Scan39
Date  12th January 1922
  
To Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
c. to E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to BY.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

ORIGINAL.

Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}2/LG12.1.22.

GOSHAWK 11. VACUUM TANK. X3595

We are sending to you a model of the R-R Vacuum
Tank made for Goshawk 11. We suggest that you will
most probably wish to make this tank of lighter construction.
It appears to us to be unnecessarily heavy. We should
like to have your comments as soon as possible.

Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  


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