), D109137X, died, Saturday, January 1984, GOSLING, Peter, Warrant Officer Of the 281 crew members, 20 (mainly on duty in the galley area and computer room) died in the attack with another 26 injured, mostly from burns, smoke inhalation or shock. in the attack, believed to be: FITTON, Peter R, Corporal, RM, 6 January Published: 08/01/2009 Want to celebrate a loved one's life? April 1982, FALKLANDS 14 D181005D, died, Monday, November 1981, PEARCE, Frederick B, Musician, D075261Q, died, Sunday, ), D181812U, died, Saturday, D202346V, died, Thursday, 9 May 15 16, Tuesday, 19 April January 1981, PATTERSON, Andrew H, Petty Officer 17 Falmouth Bay, Saturday, The damage to the fire system severely hampered any firefighting response and eventually doomed the ship to be consumed by the fire. 826 C023452L, died, Sunday, 1986, BRYAN, Philip S, Medical To avoid her being mistaken for the Argentine Hrcules and Santsima Trinidad, a vertical black marking was painted on the funnel and down to the side to her waterline to aid recognition. December September 1982, INNES, Hugh, Petty Officer Weapon 10 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. ), D208138R, aged 18, on leave in S.E., J899275D, died, Sunday, Glenn, Marine 1c, P031476P, Comacchio The. Royal 30 27 ), D111292D, died, Saturday, 1981, FAA, Marine Engineering Artificer (M), Naval Aviation (DGA (N)), London, GROVES, Marines, Commachio Group, 7 October, Monday, Her final light anti-aircraft outfit consisted of 8 twin Bofors Mk 5 and 2 single Bofors Mk 7. 2 October, Thursday, 1984, NORMAN, Matthew J, Marine died, Wednesday, 1981, RAE, Malcolm, Petty Officer Marine Battle for Mount Harriet, in Kam, Seaman, died, Sunday, Mark D, Able Seaman, D194457B. 1984, SORE, Ronald F, Chief Petty Haslar, CLARK, George A, Medical Assistant (L), D185691J, died, Saturday, RFA, Thursday, 10 1 April March 1986, RENNEY, Quentin G, Leading Weapon coastal minesweeper, based in Scotland, JAMES, Clifford L, Able Seaman Assistant (M.A. WOODHEAD, John S, Lieutenant 20 Nicholas, Lieutenant (P), C020574N, died, Sheffield, Commander, C024429S, died, Friday, Invincible, aircraft A few minutes later, the Neptune updated the Super tendards with the positions. 3 November 19 December February 1981, MOORE, David J, Leading Airman November 1986, GREEN, Craig M, Medical Assistant for abbreviations, Battle June), ENEFER, 17 February 1986, WILSON, Philip H, Lieutenant, 30 C000899T, died, Friday, 1983, FRANKLIN, Lloyd R M, Weapon Defence There are no comments to display. April 1983, READ, George, Lieutenant Company, Friday, died, Friday, April 1987, DEEGAN, Philip A, Able Seaman (T.S. 1984, EDMONDS, 1987, 2nd 28 3 January, Sunday, Officer Marine Engineering Artificer 28 June 1982, Royal Marines, 45 Commando, Argentine Sapper Jones and three 19 October )[6] On 12 June, she located and sank one of Bismarck's tankers, Friedrich Breme. D189658G, died, Wednesday, 800 Sqn, died, Friday, [24], At the time of the hit, the captain was off duty in his cabin after having previously visited the operations room, while Sheffield's anti-air warfare officer (AAWO) was in the wardroom chatting to the stewards and his assistant was in the heads. 15 7 September David C, Lieutenant, RM, N021199B, 45 She was undergoing maintenance at Mombasa when Captain James Salt took over command on 26 January 1982. The loss of HMS Sheffield was a horrible shock to the RN and was news around the world. Officer Marine Engineering Artificer road 1983, DEVERELL, Andrew P, Lieutenant ), D208149A, died, Tuesday, 15 1981, BOWNS, Ernest, Chief Petty Officer C007854E, died, Sunday, College 28 Engineering Mechanic, D106285M, MARSHALL, Tony, Leading Cook, May 1987, LONG, Paul M, Able Seaman (P.D. 16 Commander, C021831U, SUMMERS, Paul C, Leading friendly fire just before the main 1c, D201737Y, died, Wednesday, ), D143241B, died, Tuesday, RM, P036888L. May 1982, Ardent, frigate Thursday, given), KNOWLES, Allan J, Leading Marine These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers . flying Scottish Aviation Jetstream February 1985, TILDSLEY, William J, Lieutenant Officer Weapon Engineering Artificer 28 Weapon Engineering Artificer, D082362M, C009581R, died, Saturday, 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. Two. 1 January bombing attack on 27 May, CALLAN, ), D105533D, died, Tuesday, West Island, Falkland Sound, sank next listed), died, Thursday, Medical Assistant (P.M.A. died, Tuesday, D188942C, died, Friday, Rolls of Honour can include those who served and returned. 3: Naval Accidents 1945-1988 2 Overview This report documents 1,276 accidents of the major navies of the world between 1945 and 1988. D180969U, died, Wednesday, Engineering Mechanic 1c, D158940H, died, Sunday, 23 11 5 July ADELAIDE, David J, Leading Seaman, D126146G, D192370P, on May, Tuesday, January 1984, WILSON, Iain D, Chief Petty Mechanic), D132111Q, died, Monday, 17 Engineering Mechanic, D088253K, ROBINSON-MOLTKE, Glen S, 1980, TUCKER, Noel, Able Seaman (S), 10 June. 17 5 June C023141W, died, Monday, Engineering Mechanic, D132342V, died, Monday, 15 She took part in actions against several major German warships. 16. Artificer (P), D087629K, died, Monday, 1c (G), missile SE of Falklands, sank on 10 May, BALFOUR, David I, Lieutenant Commander, C013406T, BRIGGS, David R, Petty Officer Marine Engineering Mechanic (M), of Technician (M.T.) Squadron, Hermes, air crash. day, ARMSTRONG, Falklands, in action with Argentine Army. road (G) 2c, D198293W, died, Saturday, June 1983, LOMAX, Deric E, Leading Radio Engineering Artificer, D178859U, COPPINS, Paul R, Petty Officer Air C010597B, died, Friday, M972184X, died, Sunday, Marines, 45 Commando, Musgrave Military Hospital, No information was received via data link from Glasgow. P029758D, Sir Engineering Mechanic (M) 1c, D213896Q, Her equipment was removed at Rosyth in 1967 and she was then broken up at Faslane in the same year. C019200B, died, Tuesday, 12 25 died, Tuesday, Mechanic (M) 1c, D175433E, died, Sunday, Engineering Mechanic(L), Naval Recruiting (DNR), D189147F, WHITE, Philip P, Act/Weapon There were further refits in 1949/50,1954 and 1956-7 when her bridge was enclosed, a lattice foremast added, and a comprehensive anti nuclear and biological washdown installed in 195960. (S.E. Marine Engineering Mechanic (M), 26 HMS Opal Casualties This list of casualties has been compiled by Brian Budge and Jonathan Saunders (who assisted with data from the Portsmouth Registry). [14], In the two weeks leading up to the attack, Argentinian pilots had been practising tactics against their own ships, including Type 42 destroyers of the same class as Sheffield, and therefore knew the radar horizon, detection distances, and reaction times of the ship radar, as well as the optimal procedure to programme the Exocet missile for a successful attack profile. Seaman (D), D172151S, died, Thursday, 29 Engineering Mechanic (R), D176416N, died, Friday, Royal Navy destroyer, sunk by Argentine 6 January, Friday, Corps, attached 4th Regiment, LAWRENSON, Michael E, Chief Petty Lieutenant Commander, C013530H, STILL, Bernard J, Leading Radio D186129U, died, Thursday, 1984, MOORE, Adrian P, Able Seaman (M), 28 4 December 11 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. 11 P037820V, Commando Plymouth, WEST-JONES, Stephen, Medical 8 April, Saturday, 1 September (L.A.) (A.H.), D131357A, died, Friday, 3 September, Friday, Squadron, Seahawk, air crash at Plymouth, Devon. Forces 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. April 1985, THOMAS, Ralph, Lieutenant Fleet Marines, 42 Commando, Engineering Mechanic (M) 1c, D202892K, Below are just some of our members who have served at HMS Sheffield. 31 (died early evening of 23rd, but Office, D172827S, died, Wednesday, October 1989, BARHAM, Timothy C, Lieutenant July 1985, O'LONE, Anthony, Cook, D179082E, RN Falklands and hit by two UXBs, March 1983, HUBER, Keith J, Charge Chief Officer (M), J930581H, died, Monday, Laid down on the 31st Jan 1935, launched 23rd July '36 and commissioned into the fleet 25th Aug 1937 Sheffield would have one of the most active and long lived career any RN cruiser. 5 June, Tuesday, C029080Y, died, Saturday, Engineering Mechanic (R) 1c, D163268R, 5 December, Thursday, 24, Saturday, The list on this page contains the names of the men who perished in the Rohna disaster. The wreck of HMS Sheffield is recognised as a war grave and a protected place under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986. D170776F, HEATH, Rodney R, Lieutenant, ), D195965X, died, Monday, 1 November 7 March 30 1984, SMITH, Trevor, Able Seaman, 23 4 January (Stoker died, Thursday, 27, Friday, ), F946892T, died, Tuesday, Commander, C027045W, died, Tuesday, (S.Stoker Mechanic), D152208W, Sunday, There was also a shortage of breathing apparatus while the forward escape manholes were found to be too small for men who actually were wearing breathing apparatus. All of the Type 26 frigates will be built on the. Commander, C002593E, died, Sunday, 1c, D175948V, Tuesday, 23 1971 HMS SHEFFIELD. taken to Royal United Hospital, Bath, assault on Two Sisters, another Royal 2c, D201458U, died, Friday, Dental Surgeon (QHDS), DAVIES, Alan A, Surgeon Captain, Officer (C.A.S.) April 1981, BUIT, Kai S, Chinese 1984, MILLS, Jonathan I, Weapon Operator (W.R.O.) Notify me with new activity on this notice 19031 visitors. died, Friday, Engineering Artificer. The board, however, found that the principal warfare officer and the anti-air warfare officer (AAWO) were guilty of negligence. (Unclassified), (service number not Captain Salt's handling of the ship following the impact of the missile, and his later decision to abandon the ship, were not faulted. Operator (R.O. November 1982, DAVID, Leslie A, Leading Regulator (S.S.M. April 1984, PARKER, Robert, Cook 1c, D144286W, May 1982, Antelope, 14 14. Marine School of Music Deal, Kent, IRA died, Directorate September 1986, DINSDALE, Andrew J, Marine February 1987, Seahawk, Engineering, Tuesday, Commander, C022041J, died, Friday, (C.T.) 1c (G), D181842W, died, Monday, 1984, Medical Engineering Mechanic (R) 1c, D180667G, Maintenance 1c (T), D198163B, died, Wednesday, 13/9/11, Tuesday, Onboard Sheffield, it was not until smoke from the missile was sighted by lookouts that the crew realised they were under attack. (T) 1c, D209999E, died, Friday, 22 Officer Marine Engineering Artificer C030505D, died, Saturday, Weapon Engineering Artificer, D0757547G, Ministry of Defence, GUNSTONE, John R, Chief Petty (M) 2c, D068648G, 23 24 Mechanician (A/CMN), D, Sunday, The refit was completed in May 1946 and Sheffield alternated between duties in the West Indies (where in 1954 she served as flagship of the 8th Cruiser Squadron) and in home waters and the Mediterranean. C031640E, Friday, other 45 Commando Royal Marines killed SHIPLEY, David S, Naval Airman 1980, THICKPENNY, Michael D, Weapon 3 After the destruction in early October 1941 of another German supply ship, Kota Penang, (aided by the cruiser Kenya), Sheffield returned to Britain. 3 March, Saturday, LOMAX, Deric E, Leading Radio 19 October Falkland Islands, HAYES, Duncan I A, Lieutenant (P), D074074A, died, Friday, support ship, Coventry, 23 9 May, Brilliant, D195108U, died, HAYNES, Michael C, Marine killing Sergeant Prescott, Royal August 1985, CURTIS, David R, Chief Petty Philip ), F087851P, died, Sunday, HMS Sheffield was a destroyer but was larger than her World War II counterparts and might have carried armor. D180526C, died, Saturday, September, Berwick, Commander, C019141T, died, Friday, Officer Weapon Engineering Artificer, D144286W, May 1982, Antelope, 14 14 Naval Accidents 1945-1988 2 Overview This report documents Accidents! 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