The Fighting 56 Bell

HMS Argonaut Association Secures Historic Ship’s Bell in Boston In a remarkable achievement for naval heritage, the HMS Argonaut Association has successfully secured the original ship’s bell from HMS Argonaut during a recent auction in Boston, USA. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in preserving the legacy of a vessel that played a pivotal role […]
Jackstay Transfer

The light jackstay is used for transferring personnel, provisions, and light stores with a maximum load of about 250kg. The hauling end of the jackstay is manned by up to 25 hands. The other end is secured by a grommet strop to slip in the receiving ship. A traveller block is hauled back and forth […]