Rolls-Royce Archives
         « Prev  Box Series  Next »        

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).
Brief status update memo regarding the Wraith III design, specifically the gearbox and crankcase.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 6\6\  06-page158
Date  9th September 1937
  
SECRET
J 600
To Hu.
c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to Mrs.
Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/Smith.11/AP.9.9.37.

WRAITH III.

We give herewith the present position of Wraith III. designs. The gearbox has now been cleared by By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}, and the top half crankcase will be issued to the Pattern Shop in the course of a day or two.

Hm{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}/Smith.
  
  


Copyright Sustain 2025, All Rights Reserved.    whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙