The last vessel to carry the name of the City of Sheffield was a Type 42 missiles destroyer, commissioned on 16 February 1975, and as part Task Force 317 sent was involved in the Falklands conflict.
providing cutting edge protection” The second HMS Sheffield, a Type 42 destroyer, was lost during the Falklands War. UK Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has announced the name of a future world ...
It is 22 years since the last HMS Sheffield ... from any ‘prying eyes/threats’ below the surface of the ocean. Commodore Steve Roberts, the senior responsible officer for the Type 26 programme ...
HMS Sheffield, which shares a name with, among others, a ship sunk during the Falklands War more than four decades ago, is the fifth of eight Type 26 frigates being built in Scotland at an ...
Veterans were joined by Sea Cadets for the ceremony in Sheffield city centre Veterans of the Falklands War have marched through Sheffield to honour those killed when HMS Sheffield was destroyed 40 ...
The Falklands War veteran served in the Royal Navy for 22 years between 1975 and 1997, being deployed on HMS Sheffield and during The Gulf War. HMS Sheffield was a Type 42 destroyer which sank ...
Construction work on the Royal Navy's state-of-the-art anti-submarine warfare ship got underway today with a traditional steel-cutting ceremony in Glasgow. HMS Sheffield, which shares a name with ...