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The submarine raid that nearly triggered a global crisis
During the Cold War, HMS Conqueror carried out a covert mission to steal a Soviet towed sonar array from beneath enemy ships.
THOUGH the lore of shipwrecks is often embellished, that of HMS Conqueror on Rum Cay often has the date, the destination, and basic historical facts reported incorrectly. It wrecked on 13 December, ...
HMS Conqueror is famous, some would say notorious, for sinking the Argentinian cruiser General Belgrano. The nuclear-powered attack submarine, a type also known menacingly as a hunter-killer, that ...
HMS Conqueror became the first British nuclear submarine to fire with intent when it holed the Belgrano twice in May, 1982, with the cost of 323 lives. The act, which shocked Argentina, was mired in ...
A Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine holds a unique but controversial record in the history books. Churchill class HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear-powered submarine to have destroyed an enemy ship ...
The last serving Falklands War submariner from HMS Conqueror has retired after 46 years in the Royal Navy. Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Gary Hutchinson, 64, was honored during a ceremony at HM Naval Base ...
Key Point: London’s Astute class submarines are powerful and very well-built. That is why potential enemies, such as Russia, fears them. Since the commissioning of HMS Dreadnought in 1963, the Royal ...
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