HMS Sheffield (D80)
id:
hms-sheffield-d80-173-10783492
title:
HMS Sheffield (D80)
text:
HMS Sheffield was a Type 42 guided missile destroyer and the second Royal Navy ship to be named after the city of Sheffield in Yorkshire. Commissioned on 16 February 1975 the Sheffield was part of the Task Force 317 sent to the Falkland Islands during the Falklands War. She was struck and heavily damaged by an Exocet air-launched anti-ship missile from an Argentine Super Étendard aircraft on 4 May 1982 and foundered while under tow on 10 May 1982.
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Type 42 destroyer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Sheffield_(D80)
date created:
2004-02-24T04:26:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T07:59:52Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q547824","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q547824"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/HMS_Sheffield_%2826516375747%29.jpg","width":3900,"height":2600}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16