I WAS just one when my father sailed to the Falklands as the captain of the Royal Navy Type-21 Frigate HMS Ardent. My mum waved him off from Plymouth. A month later, on May 21, 1982, his ship was s… ...

These are the amazing images of three Royal Navy vessels which were destroyed during the 1982 Falklands war. HMS Ardent, pictured, was destroyed alongside HMS Antelope and Coventry.

HMS Ardent was a Royal Navy Type 21 frigate, built by Yarrow Shipbuilders in Glasgow and launched by the Duchess of Gloucester on May 9, 1975. On April 19, 1982, ...

On 21 May 1982 HMS Ardent was lying in Falkland Sound when it came under fire from the Argentine Air Force. Twenty two of the 199 crew members on board were killed and the ship sank the following ...

IT was about midnight when HMS Ardent made her lonely run into Falkland Sound. In the hours that followed, her naval gunfire support kept enemy troops and aircraft pinned down at Goose Green and ...

A service to mark the 30th anniversary of the sinking of the Royal Navy's Devonport-based HMS Ardent in the Falklands has been attended by the Duchess of Gloucester.

THE forgotten history of the sinking of HMS Ardent during the Falklands War has been brought to life in a book by a former Worcester News deputy… ...

Today is the anniversary of the attack on a Devonport-based warship that claimed the lives of 22 Royal Navy sailors. On May 21, In 1982, Type 21 Frigate HMS Ardent was in Falkland Sound supporting ...

Haunting images show the wrecks of three Royal Navy ships sunk in the Falklands War and which are the final resting places for 42 British servicemen. The remains of HMS Coventry, HMS Antelope and ...

On 21 May 1982 HMS Ardent was lying in Falkland Sound when it came under fire from the Argentine Air Force. Twenty two of the 199 crew members on board were killed and the ship sank the following ...