A new portlight was installed. These cam lever clamps are much easer to open and close, than the old style toggle clamps.


Britannia had eleven Beckson ports except one that was the old style, eith five screw-down knobs. One day I discovered that one of the hinged pivots had broken off the body and was unrepairable. This article shows how to remove a very well bedded old portlight and fit a new more modern one.                                                                                       
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REPLACE A DAMAGED PORTLIGHT

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