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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27SF_halls-improved-stockless-anchor-1963_London-England.html
The stockless anchor was developed to avoid the difficult and labour-intensive task of stowing Admiralty-pattern anchors.
Stockless anchors can be hauled right up into the hawse-pipe with the flukes close against the ship's side. Hall's patent a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27SE_byers-improved-stockless-anchor-1953_London-England.html
This is one of the two main anchors from Ark Royal, the Royal Navy's last conventional aircraft carrier. Updated during her life with the addition of steam catapults, mirror landing gear and an angled flight deck, she was able to operate the most …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27RX_bellot-memorial_London-England.html
To The Intrepid Young
Bellot
Of the French Navy
Who in the Endeavour to Rescue
Franklin
Shared the Fate and the Glory
Of that Illustrious Navigator
From His British Admirers
1853