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).
Letter requesting the maximum R.P.M. for all models and updating on an inquiry into wind resistance with French coachbuilders.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\1\ Scan266 | |
Date | 19th June 1933 | |
To "Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}" Derby Sr/CrnIO/MLG.19.6.33 X7120 Replying to your Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/RmI7/KT.14.6.33 I am very grateful indeed for the very useful information which you have imparted to us. With regard to wind resistance, I am getting the desired information from French coachbuilders and will let you have news within a day or so. Would it be possible for you to let me know the maximum R.P.M. attained on all R.R. models. I should like this latter information to complete my "bible". "Sr" | ||