HMS Sheffield
A Type 42 Guided Missile Destroyer became the first British ship to be sunk during the Falklands War. She was guarding the outer perimeter of the Task Force which made her vulnerable to attack. On May 4, Sheffield was detected by Argentine Super Etendard which launched its...
1974 HMS COVENTRY. Coventry was one of two Royal Navy air defence destroyers sunk in the Falklands War, and a unit of one of the largest classes of major British warships for many years.
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The cancellation of the aircraft carriers Queen Elizabeth (CVA-O1) and Duke of...
HMS Coventry (F98) was a Type 22 frigate of the Royal Navy. She was originally intended to be named Boadicea but was named Coventry in honour of the previous Coventry (D118), a Type 42 destroyer sunk in the Falklands War.
She was sold to the Romanian Navy on 14 January 2003 and renamed Regele...
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