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).
Requesting the weight of a 33-gallon lightened petrol tank for Spectre, both as returned and with strengthened ends fitted.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 96\4\ scan0031 | |
| Date | 21th September 1935 | |
| x358 To RHC.{R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring}2/KW.21.9.35. 33-gallon Lightened Petrol Tank for SpectreCodename for Phantom III. When the above tank is returned from Smiths, will you please ascertain its weight. We also wish to know the weight of the tank when the strengthened ends are fitted to LeC.4715. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Bwg.{J. C. Bowring} | ||