"British Cruiser Which Lived To Fight Again. 14 To 19 December 1942, on Board HMS Argonaut En Route To Algiers, the British Cruiser Argonaut After She Had Been Torpedoed in the Mediterranean. Despite Heavy Damage She Got Home, Was Repaired and Served in the Far East." Damage to the bows (port side), caused by one of the two torpedoes which hit HMS ARGONAUT.