Hms Argonaut Crew List
argonaut list wallpaperHMS Argonaut Navy Photos click to enlarge return to Contents List. The Association has been active for over 35 years having been set up by Fred Wood Tom Bartlett Pat Doubleday and Fred Vesty all crew members of the Dido class cruiser.
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PETTY OFFICER Served from 1983 - 1992 Served in HMS Argonaut.
Hms argonaut crew list. Over the years the old guard has crossed the bar and new members have taken over the helm. HMS Argonaut was deployed in the Far East from 1900 - 1904 as seen below when in 1898 she was in dock in Whampoa Hong Kong. 16 x 6in Mk VII 16 x 1 14 x 12 pounder 14 x 1 3 x 3 pounder 3 x 1 2 x 18in TT.
A short chequered career action-packed from the extremes of the Arctic to the Pacific Ocean and the Atom Bomb. 35 years later we still meet up to commemorate that journey. A Oslo class frigate of the Norwegian Navy in the background.
8 525 in guns 3 2 pdr pom-poms quad guns 5 20 mm twin guns 2 21 in triple Torpedo Tubes. Good news we reached our deposit target. 10 people in our Early 19th Century records.
Argonaut was damaged by Argentine bombs during the Falkland Conflict of 1982 killing two of her crew. In 1982 the second world war was 37 years ago. Back home Argonaut left Scapa Flow on October 30th as part of a fleet bound for North Africa as part of Force H comprising battleships HMS Nelson HMS Duke of York HMS Renown joined later by carriers HMS Illustrious and HMS Formidable.
We worked up in Scapa Flow from June to October 1942 under the Command of Captain Eric Longley-Cook RN. ABLE SEAMAN RADAR Served from 1973 - 1978 Served in HMS Argonaut. LEADING SEAMAN Served from 1964 - 1971 Served in HMS Argonaut.
We are an all-inclusive group that works hard to support existing members and remember those who have gone before. All members of 3m mess during the armilla patrol and visit to mobassa who went to the beach hotel during station leave appy days. She was the 3rd RN warship to carry the name dating from 1782 when used for a Prize JASON.
The HMS Argonaut had an active life of just five years. One of the crew members lost is remembered at the Lawford Memorial in Bedfordshire it reads Leonard Douglas Brereton Able Seaman PJX157102 HMS Argonaut RN died Friday 16th October 1942 aged 21. Pennant number 61 HMS.
LMEM M Served from 1985 - 2003 Served in HMS Argonaut. 8 525 in guns 3 2 pdr pom-poms quad guns 6 20 mm twin power-operated guns 5 20 mm single guns 5 40 mm Boffins twin guns 3 40 mm Bofors Mk III single guns 2 21 in triple Torpedo Tubes. Written by simon des sam norton.
In the meantime I was appointed to HMS Argonaut a Dido class cruiser of seven and a half thousand tons with a maximum speed of around 32 knots and five 525 guns three forward and two aft. When requesting crew lists please quote the reference number and the year of the crew list required. 1863 - 1913 Arrangement.
Three crew members were lost overboard on the convoy due to the very rough weather experienced. Welcome to the HMS. 35th Reunion Banquet on board HMS Belfast.
Son of William and Lily Brereton of Lawford Beds. 11 people in our Napoleonic records. By five A-4 Skyhawks from the Argentinian Air Forces 5th Air Brigade piloted by Lieutenants Fillipini Autiero Osses Robledo and Ensign Vottero which hit her with two bombs.
The second successful air attack upon Argonaut was made at 1337 PM. The documents are stored by year in numerical sequence of registered number as they were received and have not been rearranged under the names of individual ships. Great work was done by the crew shoring up both ends and eventually they made it back to their base at Bone in Algeria then to Algiers and from there to Gibraltar where Captain Henry Haynes took command of HMS Argonaut on March 28th 1943.
HMS Argonaut Heavy Knit Scarf One size 165 x 20cmComes with regiment logo embroidered onLuxurious heavy weight knitted scarf in classic style100 PolyAcrylic Sale. Capt Henry Haynes and crew aboard HMS Argonaut. They were going to take part in Operation Torch the invasion of the French North Africa.
The ship completed in August 1942 and had the. Anniversary Print Crew list nearly complete thank you to all proof readers. HMS Argonaut damage Bow section HMS Argonaut Stern damage.
HMS Argonaut after her conversion from Exocet Leander to Towed array Leander. One of eleven Dido-Class Cruisers Argonaut was a child of the War Years. Leaving Plymouth for Exercise Springtrain 1982.
No passengers but the 2nd and 3rd stewards were really passengers although their names appeared on the crew list. For some of the cross-Channel and Isle of Wight. The ship is on a voyage from Buenos Aires Santo and Rio Janeiro to Christiana via Kirkwall with a cargo consisting of extract hides and coffee 5500 bags consigned to AR Olsen and Wright Stockholm ER Johnson and Saras Frosts Landskrona at Malmo and Stockholm.
HMS Argonaut in 1981. DIDO-Class cruiser ordered from Cammell Laird of Birkenhead with the 1939 War Emergency Programme and launched on 6th September 1941.