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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
HMS Ambuscade will likely be the only preserved warship from the 1982 conflict, but it should be noted that Argentina did attempt to turn the former ARA Santisima Trinidad into a floating museum.
A veteran who fired the "first shots" of the main conflict in the Falklands War has described ... During the opening days of the war in April 1982, his ship, HMS Antrim was getting indications ...
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 ...
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 ...
Paul Hoddinott who commanded the HMS Glasgow during the Falklands war. Two other former commanding officers, Commodore (retired) Dick Twitchen and Commander (retired) Alistair Ireland also joined ...