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).
Drawing of a Type BD gun with a Type B.3 mounting on a Scott-Paine M.T. Boat.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 175\1\ img002 | |
Date | 11th November 1940 | |
To Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} c.c. to. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. [crossed out] Re/fmc [crossed out] re type BD.{Mr Berend} Gun with Type B.3 Mounting on Scott-Paine M.T. Boat. On QPL.159 (original attached to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH's. copy of this memo.) we show to a scale of approx. 1/2 inch to 1 ft. the type BD.{Mr Berend} Naval Gun on the type B.3 Mounting (Pedestal) This drawing has been made by the help of the British Power Boat Co. and shews the location of the gun, the gun crew, together with the step, deflector rail and guard rails. Ev{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} [Signature] Original to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH. Prints of QPL.159 to Ve. Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/HH Ashby. | ||