Other titles:SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT TRIALS AND RECORD FILMS AND VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: This film records the trials carried out on a self tensioning winch system, designed to aid with the process ship to ship replenishment at sea. The ships used to conduct the replenishment of both supplies and personnel are the Royal Fleet Auxiliary stores issuing ship «RFA Fort Dunvegan» (A.160) and Collosus class light fleet carrier «HMS Theseus» (R.64). A separate, later test shows Battle class Destroyer «HMS Cadiz» (D.79) being replenished using the trial winch. Much detail is shown, including all components used in making the system work as well as the processes used.
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Alternative Title:SELECTION OF ADMIRALTY RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT TRIALS AND RECORD FILMS AND VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
