HMS Sheffield is the fifth vessel of her kind, and will be one of eight of the world's most advanced frigates. The last vessel to carry the name of the City of Sheffield was a Type 42 missiles ...

More than 36 years since the HMS Sheffield was hit, killing 20 people, the Union Jack it proudly flew is set to be raised once again in the ship's spiritual home. Did you know with a Digital ...

Manufacture of the fifth UK City-class frigate has begun in Scotland. All eight vessels in the fleet will be built on Clydeside, historically a centre of British shipbuilding, with the work sustaining ...

It is more than four decades since HMS Sheffield was hit by an Exocet missile during the Falklands War. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can get unlimited access to the ...

THIRTY-SEVEN years ago an Argentine Exocet was launched at HMS Sheffield – leading to her become the first Royal Navy ship to be lost since the Second World War. Did you know with a Digital ...

Construction work on the Royal Navy’s state-of-the-art anti-submarine warfare ship got underway today with a traditional steel-cutting ceremony in Glasgow. HMS Sheffield, which shares a name with, ...

During the Falklands War, the British destroyer HMS Sheffield operated as part of the Royal Navy task force sent to retake ...

An award given to HMS Sheffield for its help in the aftermath of Hurricane Mitch in 1998 has been presented to the city of Sheffield. The Wilkinson Sword of Peace was presented by former Boy Seaman ...

May 4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1494, on his second expedition to the New World, Columbus explored the Caribbean island of Jamaica. In 1886, four police officers were killed when a bomb was ...

At 11.04am on May 4 1982, pilots Augusto Bedacarratz and Armando Mayora each fired an Exocet missile from their Argentine navy jets during a seek and destroy mission off the Falkland Islands.