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).
Specification continuation document for the '32 cwt' Comet model, detailing weight savings.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 132\2\ scan0141 | |
Date | 10th July 1941 guessed | |
SPECIFICATION OF "32 cwt" COMET. (Cont'd-) | | Estimated weight saving over 11.B.V. | |---|---| | 31. Body as 12.D.V. with 20 lbs lighter luggage compartment lid.{A. J. Lidsey} | 204. | TOTAL = 631 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} | ||