And that is where divers found it, among personal possessions of Captain David Hart-Dyke, HMS Coventry’s Commanding Officer on the fateful day of May 25 1982.
Its role as an anti-aircraft defense ship gained importance with the sinking of HMS Coventry on May 25. When the aircraft carrier Hermes returned to the UK, Bristol took over as flagship until Sept.
Missed exams, drinks with scorer Peter Withe and sleeping in the park - fans recall their experience of Villa winning the ...
One survivor of HMS Coventry, which was bombed during the war, shared his memories with the BBC, saying: "I think about it nearly every day and you know it is part of my life and it is part of ...
Breakfast on BBC Radio Devon The cross of HMS Coventry Chaplain Martin Kirkbride explains how the HMS Coventry cross was lost - and found 3 mins ...
A significant aspect of the pilgrimage for Mike Warren and the rest of his group was the visit to the HMS Coventry memorial on Pebble Island, honouring crew members who lost their lives on May 25 ...
Charlie had a lucky escape four days later when Broadsword was providing air defence support to her sister vessel, HMS Coventry, 200 metres away. A bomb slammed into the ship but failed to ...
It is the first non-military organisation to receive the honour, last given in 2014 to Coventry's adopted Royal Navy ship HMS Diamond. The plaque is now on display in front of University Hospital.
This year’s annual reunion of the HMS Andromeda Association will be held at the Britannia Hotel, Fairfax Street, Coventry, from February 27 to March 1. All commissions and all ranks are most ...
HMS Holdings Corp. (HMS) provides cost containment services to Government and private healthcare payers and sponsors. Its services ensure that healthcare claims are paid correctly, and its ...
In Coventry, there are various pubs and restaurants which serve hearty and delicious Sunday lunches to try out. Establishments across Coventry offer either a Sunday three-course set menu or ...