35 Years as an Association Remembered
On the 35th anniversary of the sinking of HMS Ardent and the formation of the HMS Ardent Association we look back at the last 35 years. We Remember our 22 fallen shipmates
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Church Service in HMS Drake for HMS ARDENT
Over a hundred survivors, friends and families from the HMS Ardent Association gathered today in the Church of St. Nicholas, HMS Drake to remember their 22 fallen shipmates. Leading the service of remembrance Reverend Ken Bromage RN spoke of the courage and sacrifices of ARDENT’s crews over the years, not just in the Falklands but also the first… Read More »
Wreath Laid in Plymouth for HMS Ardent Fallen
A wreath, in memory of the 22 sailors killed in action on-board the Devonport based Type 21 frigate HMS ARDENT during the 1982 Falklands Conflict, has been laid today at the Plymouth Hoe Falklands memorial. On 21 May 1982, whilst lying in Falkland Sound and supporting Operation Sutton by bombarding the Argentine airstrip at Goose Green, ARDENT was attacked by… Read More »
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