The British destroyer HMS Sheffield was sent to help in retaking the Falklands from the Argentines in 1982, but during its ...

Defence Minister Stuart Andrew said: “HMS Sheffield will be at the forefront of the Royal Navy for decades to come, providing cutting edge protection” The second HMS Sheffield, a Type 42 ...

The last vessel to carry the name of the City of Sheffield was a Type 42 missiles destroyer, commissioned on 16 February 1975, and as part Task Force 317 sent was involved in the Falklands conflict.