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Parts fitted to a 'Goshawk' engine for testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\3\  scan0217
Date  1st September 1920
  
X3208

To EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} from RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
c. to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/LG20.9.20.

X.3481. RE "GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine))" ENGINE.

The above engine has been placed on test and has been fitted with the following parts.

X.3536. - Crankcase & Bearings.
X.3208. - Crankshaft.
X.3535, - Connecting Rods.
A.3487. - Piston.
X.3488. - Cylinder.
X.3610. - Oil Pump.
  
  
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).


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