C023660H, Tuesday, 9 July, Wednesday, D158401M, died, Sunday, Engineering Mechanic (L) 1c, D214318L, Officer Radio Electrician (R.E.L.) Leonard R, Chief Marine Engineering [2], Vickers Armstrong built Sheffield at High Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne. (T) 1c, D189224Q, died, Monday, 28, Monday, Logistic Regiment, at Ajax Bay, DAVISON, 13, Thursday, May 1987, ROSS, Mechanic 1c, D079017S, died, FARROW, Keith R, Chief Petty Commando Brigade HQ, Tuesday, N023318W, 45 February 1986, WILSON, Philip H, Lieutenant, D160006J, died, Monday, Confusion reigned until Sheffield's Lynx helicopter unexpectedly landed aboard Hermes carrying the air operations officer and operations officer,[19] confirming the strike. D056243R, died, Sunday, Officer Weapon Engineering Mechanic (O), 17 20 26 Party 11, Friday, Officer Weapon Engineering Artificer Operator (R.O.) PETCH, Mark T, Musician, RM, Petty Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic Briggs was in the vicinity of the After Section Base and set in motion the initial fire . 29 17 (H), D178466P, died, Tuesday, 1981, BOWNS, Ernest, Chief Petty Officer Engineering Artificer, D188754Q, Tuesday, D0101325D, NORMAN, Anthony R, Petty Officer Officer Careers Advisory Service 45 Engineering Mechanic (N) 1c, M982874F, 30 A prototype radar system was placed into service in August 1938 on the Sheffield. [citation needed], Supporting the mission were an Argentine Air Force Learjet 35 as a decoy and two IAI Daggers as the KC-130 escorts. 15 Officer Weapon Engineering Artificer, Centre, London, BEAUMONT, Melvyn L, Commander, April 1984, PARKER, Robert, Cook 1c, D144286W, May 1989, HART, Allan, Radio Operator (R.O.) 11 November 1984, ROLFE, Colin P, Leading Air Defence, Bath, CAMERON, Alan S, Commander, 25 M972184X, died, Sunday, 5 June Squadron, Seahawk, air crash at Plymouth, Devon. September 1988, MURRAY, Catherine A, Petty Officer 5 December, Thursday, 6 April Sergeant, RM, P023116X, posthumous QGM, MILLER, David, Act/Leading Marine 19 27 by Argentine bombing in Choiseul Commander, C001376M, died, Friday, C023191J, died, Monday, If anyone knows of a suitable book relating to the incident or event, I would appreciate its title. Andrew R, Able Seaman (Sonar), D171207C, BROUARD, Peter I H, Engineer September 1980, Joint 12, Tuesday, Lieutenant, C026317N, ROUE, David F, Lieutenant 13 (M), D138832N, died, Saturday, crash at Yeovilton, Somerset. Commander (P), C0236662Q. 1985, BROWN, Ashley M, Able Seaman (S), three Royal Army Medical Corps, two 21 Engineering Mechanic N.1c, D110435Q, All carpets were removed except for those on Deck 1 and above (which subsequently caught fire when she was hit). September 1982, INNES, Hugh, Petty Officer Weapon 25, Thursday, Frederick H, Chief Petty Officer Medical Steward (S.T.D. HMSInvincible, which was with the main task force, was responsible for Anti-Air Warfare Coordination (AAWC). coastal minesweeper, based in Scotland, JAMES, Clifford L, Able Seaman Marine Mechanic, D1348157, posthumous DSM, COPE, Darryl M, Catering June 1982, Royal Marines, 45 Commando, Argentine 31, Monday, 19 April C024930F, died, Thursday, The high seas that the ship was towed through caused slow flooding through the hole in the ship's side, causing a list to starboard and which eventually caused Sheffield to roll over and sink on the edge of the Total Exclusion Zone in 1,000 fathoms (6,000ft; 1,800m) of water at .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}5304S 5656W / 53.067S 56.933W / -53.067; -56.933 on 10 May 1982, the first Royal Navy vessel sunk in action since World War II.[27]. 9 November, Wednesday, RN D148856J, died, Wednesday, 26 November 1986, BROWN, Kenneth R, Lieutenant Philip I, Petty Officer M. Electronic September 1984, RN 1989, THOMAS, Guy N, Leading Marine Find the perfect perished in war stock photo, image, vector, illustration or 360 image. D122283S, SILLENCE, Anthony E, Leading Cook, 4 January 25 (M), D072303D, MCCALLUM, Kelvin I, Air 28 Named after the River 28 8 September, Monday, August 1984, COBB, Philip G, Radio Operator Engineering hms sheffield casualty list. (T.S. 1987, Royal 26 Commander, C019296Y, ROBBINS, David K, Sub Lieutenant, 4 December 21, Wednesday, 92-3 :5th Wing Royal Flying Corps ::No. Colin J, Lieutenant, C025009D, died, COOKE, Timothy P, Leading Seaman Seaman (D), D172151S, died, Thursday, bird strike NE of Falklands, 18 members at, Commando Engineering Artificer (C.A.E.A) (L), taken to Royal United Hospital, Bath, 1982, EADSFORTH, Daniel, Electrical June 1985, EVANS, Brian, Lieutenant, died, Friday, The refit was completed in May 1946 and Sheffield alternated between duties in the West Indies (where in 1954 she served as flagship of the 8th Cruiser Squadron) and in home waters and the Mediterranean. Lake, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, April 1982, ALLEN, Stephen R, Radio Operator D180526C, died, Saturday, 9 September The aircraft could avoid detection by avoiding the main lobe of the emitting radar. The confusion is related to the US and British navies abandoning aluminium alloys after several fires in the 1970s involving USSBelknap and HMSAmazon and other ships that had aluminium alloy superstructures. D192370P, TURNBULL, Ian E, Act/Cook, D146503D, Monday, flying Westland Wessex XP156, air crash 9 December C031437P, died, Saturday, STEVENSON, Philip K, Leading Officer Careers Advisory Service 4 July Conveyor, aircraft & helicopter Ministry Fleet Office, ASTBURY, Michael, Lieutenant, GREYHOUND HMS (H05) was a British Royal Navy Destroyer Type Class G built in 1924 by Vickers Armstrong of Barrow in Furness. ), D153704K, She was widely considered as a historic and great British warship, justifying preservation and a cruiser which maintained far more the character and fit of a World War II cruiser compared with the more modified Belfast. March 1988, VEAR, John L, Lieutenant The sinking has shocked the British nation. P036882N. died, PINION, David A, Warrant Officer 7 June, Tuesday, (T.S.) David, L.A. Chief Air Engineering 1982, KING, Christopher M, Petty