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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).
Listing altered blueprints for the Goshawk 11 engine's stiffer crankshaft experiment.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\3\  scan0269
Date  21th July 1922
  
X4221

To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from BY/Shn.
c. to EFC.
c. to Sft.{Mr Swift}
c. to Wd.{Mr Wood/Mr Whitehead}
c. to Mr. Broome.

BY/Shn6/DB{Donald Bastow - Suspensions}21.7.22.

X.4220 - Goshawk 11. Crankcase & Bearings.
X.4221 - " " Crankshaft.
X.4223 - " " Connecting Rod.

Please receive herewith the following altered blueprints:-

E.51976 - Crankshaft.
E.51977 - Bearing Liner (Front & Central)
E.51978 - Bearing Liner (Rear)
E.51979 - Bearing Liner (Inter:)
E.51980 - Oil Cap Securing Stud (front)
E.51981 - Crankpin Oil Cap Screw.
E.51982 - Journal Oil Cap Stud.
E.51983 - " " "
E.51984 - Crankshaft Oil Cap Stud (rear)
E.52001 - Connecting rod liner.

Will you please instruct these up as required for the stiffer crankshaft experiment.

BY/Shn.
  
  


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