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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).
Graph comparing weight versus engine capacity for the Griffon II, Merlin II, and Peregrine engines.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\2\  scan0074
Date  22th December 1939 guessed
  
MERLIN II, PEREGRINE INO 21 * GRIFFON II WEIGHT C.C. FIGURES.

GRIFFON.
NETT DRY WEIGHT 1960 lbs
Capacity 37 LITRES.
LBS/C.C. .0529

MERLIN.
NETT DRY WEIGHT 1370 lbs
CAPACITY 27 LITRES
LBS/C.C. .0507

PEREGRINE.
NETT DRY WEIGHT 1150 lbs
CAPACITY 21.25 LITRES
LBS/C.C. .0542

LBS. WEIGHT.
2000
1600
1200
800
400

ENGINE C.C.
0
4000
12000
20000
24000
30000

Graph Lines:
PEREGRINE
MERLIN II
GRIFFON
  
  


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