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The collection, amassed over several decades by the late Captain Richard J Campbell OBE, will be sold at Chilcotts Auctioneers on Saturday, July 12.
A huge crowd gathered at Portsmouth Harbour this week to bid a fond farewell to the last remaining Royal Navy ship from the Falklands War. Veterans joined the general public to see off HMS Bristol ...
A poignant farewell ceremony took place at Portsmouth Harbour as the last remaining Royal Navy ship from the Falklands War, HMS Bristol, set sail for the final time. A large crowd, including ...
Mick Willis, a former Royal Navy Weapons Engineer who served on board during the Falklands, said it was very sad to see her go. “A lot of people think highly of her, and she served well for many ...
The HMS Bristol is the only Type 82 ship still in existence and saw nearly 48 years of active service. Having been decommissioned in October 2020, she is now enroute to Türkiye for recycling at an ...
The Royal Navy ship was built in 1967 as the first and only Type 82 Destroyer, and was at one point the best-armed and best-equipped vessel in the fleet. HMS Bristol played a vital role in the ...
The search for a replacement vessel continues. HMS Bristol, a Falklands War Royal Navy Destroyer, has been a long term fixture in Portsmouth over the years.
The Royal Navy had planned for an autonomous system to take the reins of AEW, with Project Vixen laying out plans for a stealthy catapult-launched drone of design similar to the MQ-28 Ghost Bat.
The princess, who wore a navy and white Suzannah London coat dress in the colours of the Scottish flag and a thistle brooch, was named sponsor of the 8,000-tonne warship, a state-of-the-art Type ...
His ideas contributed to hospital arrangements during the first Gulf War in 1990, and soon after leaving he took a job as Ship’s Surgeon of the Royal Mail Ship St Helena.