The second HMS Sheffield (D80) had the sad distinction of being the first Royal Navy warship sunk in combat since the Second World War. On May 4, 1982, an Argentine Super Étendard strike fighter ...

including many who served on the ‘D80’ ship which was sunk in the Falkands War 36 years ago. HMS Sheffield D80 Memorial Service held at Sheffield Cathedral on Sunday 6th May 2018. Picture ...

20 crew lost their lives when the D80 destroyer was hit by an Argentine Exocet missile - and the ship sank a few days later on May 10. Here's a pictorial look at HMS Sheffield. The HMS Sheffield ...

Andy Stephenson, 18, found HMS Sheffield was suddenly diverted to the South Atlantic in 1982 It was April 1982, and the crew of Royal Navy destroyer HMS Sheffield was heading home after a six ...

The British destroyer HMS Sheffield was sent to help in retaking the Falklands from the Argentines in 1982, but during its mission it was exposed to more than submarine attacks. The sinking of the ...

A computer-generated image of the new Type 26 frigate A new multi-million pound warship is to be named HMS Sheffield, more than 35 years after its namesake was hit by a missile in the Falklands War.