The 43-year-old Belgrano was sunk in the South Atlantic at mid afternoon on 2 May 1982 by two torpedoes fired from the Royal Navy nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror, with the loss of 323 lives.

The last British submarine known to have severed a cable was HMS Conqueror in 1982. Fresh from firing the torpedoes that sank ...

The Commanding Officer of one of the Royal Navy Devonport-based frigates lost ... A total of 48 men lost their lives. HMS Conqueror, a Churchill class submarine, controversially fired the torpedo ...

The Royal Navy saw off an encroaching Russian warship in the English Channel. HMS Iron Duke, HMS Tyne, a Wildcat helicopter ...

A proud Lieutenant Commander has taken charge of one of the busiest ships in the Royal Navy. Lt Cdr Martyn Mayger has become the Commanding Officer of the Portsmouth-based patrol vessel HMS Tyne. He ...

where it was flanked by Devonport-based HMS Somerset and HMS Tyne, a Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel based in Portsmouth. Defence Secretary John Healey gave details about the activities of the ...

Image: HMS Somerset (bottom) flanking Russian ship Yantar near UK waters. File pic: Royal Navy/PA It is part of what British and American spy chiefs have described as a "reckless campaign of ...

The Royal Navy is exploring options to sell both HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark in a government to government sale. Several potential customers have shown interest, but no final decisions have been ...

A new electronic warfare system is being rolled out ahead of being fitted to HMS Prince of Wales and HMS ... and 31 frigates being built for the Royal Navy fleet. MEWSIC provides a sensor upgrade ...