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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).
Oil and petrol consumption figures for various chassis for the month of September 1943.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\1\  scan0363
Date  13th October 1943
  
1282.

To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /C.Lee.
c.c. to Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /C.Lee.2/OH. 13.10.43.

We give below Oil and Petrol consumption
figures for the month of September, 1943.

CHASSIS MONTHLY MILEAGE OIL CONS. PETROL CONS.

8.B.V. 834 952.8 18.7

9.B.V. 738 984 18.5

10.B.V. On loan to C. in C. Bomber Command.

12.B.V. 1601 1592 17.7

1.B.50 1675 892 13.1

2.B.50 Stored at Shardlow.

3.B.50 1253 1036 19.00

4.B.50 Stored at Shardlow.

1.R.1. Stored at Shardlow.

1.RT.1. 655 1048 19.5

Studebaker 1053 168 22

Vauxhall 1167 1167 30.4

Austin 8 HP. 1034 306 36.2

Austin 10 HP. 1591 552.8 31.8

Austin Myth 576 1152 26.4

Lancia 1027 1162 24.1

30.G.VII 2874 416.8 12.1

Commer 2/3 Ton. 973 409 13.7

Commer 4/5 Ton. 1377 5508 12.1

Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /C.Lee.
  
  


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