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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).
Request to remove existing P.450 pistons and fit new P.446 pistons on a Wraith III No.4 Unit for a test.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 9\1\  01-page23
Date  24th April 1939
  
636

To HPC.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}8/JH.24.4.39.

Piston Test.
Wraith III No.4. Unit.

Will you please remove the existing pistons P.450 from the above unit and fit -

6 new pistons P.446 (standard TC.15).

The engine is in No.30 Test House.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/CTS.{C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
  
  


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