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).
Correspondence with Hardy Spicer about markings on Wraith propeller shafts for correct reassembly.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 9\2\ 02-page14 | |
| Date | 15th February 1938 | |
| 637 RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} absent. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry{Shadwell Grylls}1/R.15.2.38. WRAITH PROPELLER SHAFTS. We have been in correspondence with Hardy Spicer with regard to the marks they put on their propeller shafts to ensure that the sliding joint when taken apart is carefully reassembled. These marks are covered by the final coat of paint. Herewith copy of their reply which we are sending to you so that the Inspection can make sure they carry out what Hardy Spicer's suggest. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Gry.{Shadwell Grylls} | ||