HMS Spartan returned to Plymouth on 24 June 1982 ... Spartan did not fire in anger during the Falklands war, though she did provide valuable reconnaissance to the British Task Force on Argentine ...
Lieutenant Commander Alfredo Astiz, who was in charge of the Argentine garrison, signed the surrender document in HMS Plymouth's wardroom. The Royal Navy man-o-war on which Argentina formally ...
Twenty crew were killed when an Argentine Exocet missile hit HMS Sheffield ... In total 255 British servicemen died in the Falklands War during the 74-day conflict Mark Webber, from Tinsley ...
HMS Glamorgan was hit by an Exocet missile during Falklands War but the ship didn't sinkHMS Glamorgan was hit by an Exocet missile during Falklands War but the ship didn't sink ...
A former destroyer which played a vital role in The Falklands War and had an illustrious naval career will be scrapped. HMS Bristol, a former Type 82 destroyer and Harbour Training Ship based in ...
Veterans of the Falklands War will be given the Freedom of the City of Plymouth, the city council has said. The honour will mark the 40th anniversary of the conflict and the contribution of the ...
HMS Illustrious was put into service in 1982 after the Falklands War. It was used for 32 years and sailed more than one million nautical miles. It was decommissioned in 2014. Produced by Claudia ...
We’ve been training hard, ably assisted by our sister ship HMS Queen Elizabeth. We’re ready, we’re excited, and look forward to taking the next step in the ship’s life.” READ MORE: Live: Mannamead ...