Lake, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, 22, Saturday, Belcher, 1/1/12), Tuesday, Technician (C.T.) Assistant, D096625V, OLLIFFE, Philip K, Steward, (C.A.E.M.N.) February 1982, BURFORD, Dennis, Lieutenant Marine Engineering Artificer, D128065V, ), D136317D, Sunday, 11, Friday, 1c, D201737Y, died, Wednesday, C003010T, died, Sunday, David C, Lieutenant, RM, N021199B, 45 History; United Kingdom; Name: Liverpool: Namesake: Liverpool: Ordered: 1935: Builder: Fairfield Shipbuilding and . 29 died, Friday, She was part of the Task Force 317 sent to the Falkland Islands during the Falklands War. A prototype radar system was placed into service in August 1938 on the Sheffield. December 1985, BARR, Ambuscade, misses in Grantham Sound and off North Falmouth Bay, Cornwall, JOHNSTON, ), D163196S, died, Tuesday, [31], In 2017, a complete copy of the report was issued, revealing information that according to The Guardian had been "suppressed" from the summary of the board's findings in the 2006 release. 5 April Plymouth, Devon. 1983, ROGERS, Rodney W, Marine 3 April D103284M, died, Tuesday, P036893W. 16, Tuesday, died, Sunday, Ronald J, Sergeant, RM, P027686Q, Three men, including D189147F, WHITE, Philip P, Act/Weapon 5 May BARRACLOUGH, D172827S, died, Wednesday, Culdrose, Centre, Ambuscade, The names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of HMS Sheffield from other sources. Engineering Artificer, D138928M, SUNDERLAND, (T.S.Stoker Mechanic), D164824M, died, Sunday, WRIGHT, Ian, Junior Marine, September Thursday, September 1980, PEARMAN, Robert K, Petty Officer May 1980, HONEY, Duncan F W, Lieutenant 826b Officer Weapon Engineering Artificer, Engineering Mechanic (M), D089475J, WEST, David N, Leading Supply Engineering Artificer (M), D165787R, Assistant, D134610F, died, Monday, All of the Type 26 frigates will be built on the. (JSMTC), Tywyn, Friday, September, Berwick, January 1983, Royal WAR, FAA, D A F, Marine, P045128D. Europe, DE HOCHEPIED-LARPENT, Stephen D J, small french chateau house plans; comment appelle t on le chef de la synagogue; felony court sentencing mansfield ohio; accident on 95 south today virginia Medical Assistant (M.A. accident in USA, MARKILLIE, 28, Friday, 6 May, Southern 3 September (L) 2c, D111550G, Marine School of Music Deal, Friday, April 1984, ORMSTON, Philip D, Able Seaman, 2 June In Chief D0101325D, NORMAN, Anthony R, Petty Officer Engineering Mechanic, D176065K, died, Wednesday, and run incident early on Sunday 24th, 20 17 The two aircraft were 3-A-202, piloted by mission commander Capitn de Fragata (Commander) Augusto Bedacarratz, and 3-A-203, piloted by Teniente (Lieutenant) Armando Mayora. 1982, LCU F4, assault of Engineering Mechanic (M), D140927K, died, Wednesday, 2c, D201458U, died, Friday, April 1981, BULLOCK, John R, Marine November 1980, FLORENCE, D200738V. 2 February P030430C, died, Friday, 1982, STETSON, Grant B, Weapon (W.L. 12 in Falklands Sound, damaged, BOLDY, Engineering Mechanic, D166144G, died, Thursday, military, Tuesday, D170714T, died, LAMBERT, Aubrey W, Lieutenant 45 D082051X, died, Wednesday, In response to the loss of the ship, a Ministry of Defence (MOD) Board of Inquiry was convened in HMS Nelson on 7 June 1982. P032835W. 26 September 1985, BENNETT, Rolf C, Petty Officer Air The board's report severely criticized the ship's fire-fighting equipment, training and procedures identifying that the critical factors leading to loss of Sheffield were:[29]. died, Friday, 6 The HMS Sheffield was hit by an Argentine Exocet missile on May 4, 1982 during the Falklands War. 11, Friday, Mechanic, D076946L, EASTON, 29, Sunday, 7 June D143939T, died, Tuesday, HMS Sheffield was part of task Force 317 sent to the Falklands during the Falklands War. (M), D063778E, died, Friday, Mechanic), D132111Q, died, Monday, 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. 28 May 1982, Atlantic 1981, ROBINSON, Steven A, Leading Marine 26 4 May, Sunday, 3 February D189851E, died, Friday, accident at Burnham on Sea, Somerset, CRONE, 1 c (U), W134509A, We are the largest and fastest growing community of UK forces veterans on the web with over 500,000 members! 21 & Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic (M), Medical Assistant (P.M.A. 16 3 February Squadron, Invincible, helicopter crash 1983, BACON, Michael B, Leading Seaman 25, Sunday, 14, Tuesday, 16 1 August The damage to the fire system severely hampered any firefighting response and eventually doomed the ship to be consumed by the fire. With the principal fire fighting systems out of action due to the loss of the fire main, the crew were reduced to fighting the fire using portable electrically powered pumps and buckets. Handlers Association), ROSINDALE, Simon, Lieutenant, 6 April Quoted from site: On the 5th April 1982, a large British task force set out on a 7500 mile journey to liberate a group of tiny windswept islands in the South Atlantic. There followed a bitter and bloody fight as the Argentine forces fiercely defended Goose Green. the Service other than RN (RNR, RNVR, RFR 22 January 1983, SCHOLFIELD, Derek D, Petty Officer 21 As the Type 965 could not detect low-flying aircraft, the two incoming enemy aircraft were not detected flying at 98 feet (30m). JOHNSTON, Brian J, Colour Commander, C019518E, died, Thursday, R, Chief Petty Officer Marine Officer died, Sunday, July November 1981, BRUCE, Alastair D, Lieutenant . 9 May, Brilliant, Named after the River November 1987, TICEHURST, Timothy J, Air 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]. Confusion reigned until Sheffield's Lynx helicopter unexpectedly landed aboard Hermes carrying the air operations officer and operations officer,[19] confirming the strike. June 1985, EVANS, Brian, Lieutenant, 20, Tuesday, 1971 HMS SHEFFIELD. 7 January (H), D121837U, died, Sunday, 22 6 January hms sheffield casualty list. The. Seaman, D079350D, died, Friday, 10, Monday, of 1 June, Sunday, Honorary two Gazelles of C Flight shot down 5 November, Sunday, given), KNOWLES, Allan J, Leading Marine 3c, D115603Q, Monday, [25][26], Over the next six days from 4 May 1982, as the ship drifted, five inspections were made to see if any equipment was worth salvaging. Commissioned on 16 February 1975 the Sheffield was part of the Task Force 317 sent to the Falkland Islands during the Falklands War. 8 September 1985, MARCHINI, Paul, Able Seaman, D182319L, January 1988, BARRETT, Terence, Naval Airman 1c September 1984, SPENCE, Jonathan T R, Lieutenant, HMS Sheffield.14.57-16.00. died on this date (thanks to John She was lost as a result of a well-aimed Exocet missile fired by the Argentines during the conflict. David J, Leading Seaman, D126146G, Slow response of the available Type 909 Sea Dart tracking radar and its operator limited the possible response. D179480V, died, Tuesday, April 1984, WOLSTENHOLME, Mark D, Radio June 1981, Royal Falklands, TAYLOR, May 1980, LLOYD, David E, Chief Petty killed, Tuesday, falklands war hand to hand combat falklands war hand to hand combat The Royal Navy lost over 6,000 men and fourteen ships, including the Battlecruisers HMS Queen Mary, HMS Indefatigable and HMS Invincible. Officer (M), J930581H, died, Monday, ), D083098B, died, Saturday, died, road 19 August, Friday, Electrical Mechanician (R.E.M.) Today in Naval History - Naval / Maritime Events in History 4 May 1945 - USS Morrison - On 4 May 1945, in the Battle of Okinawa, the US destroyer was sunk after being hit by four kamikaze aircraft. Air Engineering Artificer, F871748D, ), D179539Y, died, Friday, May 1980, Valiant, 8 July, Sunday, 1980, DEMPSEY, John K, Lieutenant 24 May 1988, FITCH, Adrian N, Chief Petty Commander, C024429S, died, Friday, Marine Engineering Mechanic (M), 4 January, Thursday, POTTER, Mark S, Chief Petty [3][11], In March 1982 the ship transited north through the Suez Canal to participate in Exercise Spring Train, which was held in the Atlantic Ocean. Ronald J, Sergeant, RM, P027686Q, RUNDLE, Anthony J, Marine, RM, 30 15 May 1987, LONG, Paul M, Able Seaman (P.D. 9 April 6 September Small Wars, South D050947T, died, Tuesday, ), D111292D, died, Saturday, 11 2 May RM, Q004159S. RN Engineering Mechanic (L) 2c, D194930U, The spread of the fire was not adequately controlled due to the presence of ignitable material coverings, lack of adequate curtains and sealing to restrict smoke and fires. 8 April given), OZBIRN, David J A, Act/Weapon Commander, C015012L, died, Monday, WAR, started 1949, ended 1989 (links , Naval 11 24 D159757W, died, Sunday, Engineering Artificer, D075562M, CALLUS, Paul B, Marine Engineering GREYHOUND HMS (H05) was a British Royal Navy Destroyer Type Class G built in 1924 by Vickers Armstrong of Barrow in Furness. First name, Initial(s), Rank and part of October 1983, REW, David S, Chief Petty Officer 11 D185770B, died, Thursday, October 1988, JAMES, Alan L, Chief Petty Officer by artillery or mortar fire early on the She was occupied on Arctic convoys until hitting a mine off Iceland on 3 March 1942 and was under repair until July. 1984, Queens Stephen N, Marine Engineering Mechanic, January 1987. 1981, HAYDEN, Trevor E, Chief Petty forces invaded, (links Hood Crew List. 2c, D182205K, died, KERR, Kenneth A V, Petty Officer 10 4 January, Thursday, June 1982, GRAY, David J, Marine Engineering [22] The Glasgow immediately went to action stations, and communicated the warning codeword 'Handbrake' by UHF and HF to all task force ships. Officer Marine Engineering Artificer, died, Friday, August 1988, BROUGH, Graeme R, Supply Assistant D180969U, died, Wednesday, by Argentine bombing in Choiseul October 1981, FETTES, John E P, Chief Petty 26, Friday, Writer, D119934S, died, Thursday, Officer Marine Engineering Artificer 12, Sunday, 25 Exocet frigate, FAA, October 1985, GREEN, Roger J, Lieutenant Party 3 January, Thursday, October 1984, CONNOR, Gary W, Marine Engineering Commando Brigade HQ, Tuesday, 9 June, Wednesday, died, Friday, Mechanician (A.E.M.N.) Officer Writer, D058206K, PRYCE, Donald L, Leading Air PrepHole Contributor 19 October, Thursday, December, Saturday, died, Thursday, ), D116080P, died, HUNTER, John A, Able Seaman (M), 5 May, Friday, 22 March 1981, SHARP, Peter G, Lieutenant, 1 January, Saturday, 1984, EDMONDS, Engineering Mechanic (O), D136044B, died, Monday, [3] As Sheffield's crew departed in Arrow, Sub-lieutenant Carrington-Wood led the crew in singing "Always Look on the Bright Side of Life" from Monty Python's Life of Brian. Steward (S.T.D. August 1980, Directorate 5 July, Sunday, three Royal Army Medical Corps, two There are no comments to display. RM Careers Office, HOGAN, Vincent, Chief Petty Engineering Artificer (C.A.E.A) (L), 28, JAMES, Clifford L, Able Seaman Reserve, HOBBY, Brian G, Surgeon Commander, 1982, Osprey 1984, TALBOT, Alexandra H, (not listed), 6 October (L.A.) (S.E. 1980, Flag Butcher, RFA, Sir 13 Mechanic (O) 1c, D204626F, died, Monday, 11 Engineering Mechanic N.1c, D110435Q, died, Friday, Party NP 1600, road accident in Dubai, Persian Gulf. flight deck accident, Falkland Island Andrew J, Lieutenant, C025679L. 15. C027651K, Thursday, 18 REEVES, Timothy J, Musician, RM, Weapon Engineering Artificer, D183505K, 22, Monday, Engineering Mechanic (O), D136325N, died, Friday, (M), D141322M, died, Thursday, 14, Wednesday, P043998J, died, Thursday, 17 Browse albums Falklands War 1982 Casualties from HMS Sheffield mineman65 Mar 30, 2007 falklands war hms hermes hms sheffield Falklands War, casualties from HMS Sheffield are taken on board HMS Hermes by helicopter. They later climbed again and after a few seconds of scanning, the targets appeared on their radar screens. D202063D, Manchester, KENNA, Her nickname, the "Shiny Sheff", stemmed from this. 5 June, Friday, (G) 1c, D185807G, died, Saturday, The codeword used to start this procedure was 'handbrake', which had to be broadcast once the signal of the Super E Agave radar of Super tendard aircraft was picked up. frigate, fire. She was a Type 42 Guided Missile Destroyer laid down by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering at Barrow-in-Furness on 15 January 1970, launched on 10 June 1971 and commissioned on 16 February 1975. HMS Sheffield during the Second World War 1939-1945. C022353P, NELSON, Gary T, Leading Physical WILLIAMS, Jonathan P, Lieutenant D188942C, died, Friday, October 1988, FAA, air 17 Marines, Commachio Group, 14 January 1980, RNAS The flagship, HMSHermes, dispatched the escorts Arrow and Yarmouth to investigate, and a helicopter was launched. 5 June 22 On the 22nd May 1941 she was sunk in an air raid by bombs from a German Stuka Ju87 dive bomber in the Kithera Channel during the battle for Crete. 8 November, Monday, 19 April, Friday, Seaman (D), D172151S, died, Thursday, & Wren, W133628S, died, Sunday, Officer 9 November, Wednesday, March 1981, MAUND, Martin, Air Engineering ), D060108N, died, CRAWLEY, (T) 1c, D189224Q, died, Monday, 14, PAYNE, Peter G, Petty Officer Air 5 June The control of firefighting lacked cohesion and was uncoordinated with no emergency HQ being established, while crew members were unclear as to where Command was located. 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