Construction has begun on the Royal Navy's latest Type 26 frigate, HMS Sheffield ... Navy warship to have been lost in combat since World War II The Type 26 frigate has been designed for anti ...
Veterans of the former Royal Navy destroyer HMS Sheffield are looking to raise £15,000 in just a couple of months – in time to install a memorial on the 40th anniversary of her loss during the ...
Twenty crew were killed when an Argentine Exocet missile hit HMS Sheffield, on 4 May 1982. The memorial, resembling the prow of a ship breaking through the waves, was designed by artist Peter Naylor.
The frigate will be the third HMS Sheffield, the first having seen action in World War II and the second sunk during the Falklands War with 20 men dead and 26 injured. Falklands veterans who ...