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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).
Revised specification for the Kestrel F.S. 6 Cylinder Unit No.2.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\4\  Scan159
Date  27th September 1933
  
To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
c.c. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
X 4659.
RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel} 4/AP.27.9.33.

Kestrel FS. {F. Steele} 6 Cylinder Unit No.2.

Specification of the above Unit issued in RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel} 14/AP.19.9.33. is revised as follows:-

Passed to Test 22.9.33.

Cylinders LOP.E.36092.

3 - E.28859 Centre Core Plugs on Inlet side &
2 - E.28859 Core plugs on end of cylinder - removed and the following water inlet adaptors refitted incorporating extra water feed to cylinder block.
4 - Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 995 Adaptors fitted in the 3 centre and 1 front end core plug holes.
1 - Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 995A Adaptor fitted in rear end core plug hole.

Remaining parts to complete are missing.

RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
  
  


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