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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2871_mast-houses-mould-loft_Chertsey-England.html
Mast Houses & Mould Loft
Scheduled Ancient Monument, Grade 1 Listed Building
Skilled mast-makers, working in these Mast Houses, made timber masts and spars for the sail-powered warsips of the age of sail. They were made from fir logs that had…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2870_propeller-rfa-reliant-c-1954_Chertsey-England.html
Propeller, RFA Reliant, c. 1954
Propeller from the 14,000 ton Royal Fleet Auxiliary Reliant. Originally built as the Somersby, a grain carrier, she was purchased by the Admiralty in 1957 and converted to become the Royal Fleet Auxiliary's first …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM286Z_30-cwt-cochrane-steam-hammer_Chertsey-England.html
30 CWT 'Cochrane' Steam Hammer
Andrew Barclay Sons & Co Ltd, Kilmarnock
Anchors were made by a process known as forging. Iron bars, heated in a furnace, were joined together and hammered into shape by anchor smiths. No.1 Smithery's first ham…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM286Y_steam-hammer-1955_Chertsey-England.html
Steam Hammer, 1955
R G Ross & Son, Glasgow
Steam hammers played an important role in iron and steel shipbuilding. They were used as part of the forging process to hammer iron, heated in furnaces, into shape. They were located in workshops acr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2867_the-bell-mast_Chertsey-England.html
( plaque 1 )
The story of the Bell Mast begins in the 1850's at Chatham. The plan shows Chatham Dockyard in 1864. Many of the buildings shown on the plan still exist today. the Lower Boat House, North Mast Pond and Covered Slips can be seen fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2866_city-of-rochester-upon-medway_Chertsey-England.html
City of Rochester Upon Medway
These naval cannon were excavated during the construction of the new river wall at Riverside in 1993. They have been mounted on new carriages designed to closely represent their original carriages.
This cannon is …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2864_coat-of-arms-of-george-iii_Chertsey-England.html
The Coat of Arms of George III
erected 1811
Restored in 1994
In commemoration of Chatham Dockyard's role in
the support of Operation Overlord
the Allied Invasion of Europe
This Plaque was unveiled by
Councillor Mrs Ann Marsh
Mayor of
The …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2861_royal-marine-volunteer-cadets-memorial_Chertsey-England.html
In Everlasting Memory
of
24 Royal Marine Volunteer Cadets
Aged 9 - 13 Years
Who Tragically Lost Their Lives
In Dock Road On
The 4th Day Of December 1951
Ever Remembered By
Family, Friends And The
Chatham Marine's Cadet Unit
Unveiled By H…