Atlantic Conveyor was a British merchant navy ship, registered in Liverpool, that was requisitioned during the Falklands War. She was hit on 25 May 1982...
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Exocet (section SS Atlantic Conveyor)
55. ISBN 978-1-84176-293-7. "Board of Enquiry (Report) Loss of SS Atlantic Conveyor" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2012. Retrieved...
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Thermohaline circulation (redirect from Great Atlantic Conveyor)
circulation is often referred to as the ocean conveyor belt, great ocean conveyor, or "global conveyor belt" - a term coined by climate scientist, Wallace...
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under the name SS Universe. SS Atlantic Conveyor, requisitioned in the Falklands War and hit by Argentine missiles in 1982. SS Atlantic Causeway, requisitioned...
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ships HMS Coventry and SS Atlantic Conveyor are sunk during the Falklands War; Coventry by two A-4C Skyhawks and Atlantic Conveyor by two Exocets. May 26...
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Cape Pembroke (section Atlantic Conveyor memorial)
June 2007, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex unveiled a memorial to the SS Atlantic Conveyor, a merchant ship requisitioned by the British military during the...
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On 25 May 1982 in the Falklands War, he sank the transport ship Atlantic Conveyor with an Exocet AM.39 anti-ship missile. He finished his naval training...
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Harrier FRS.1 contingent embarked aboard the SS Atlantic Conveyor and upon arrival in the South Atlantic, integrated into 800 and 801 Naval Air Squadrons...
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Argentine aircraft, these vessels being HMS Coventry, HMS Ardent and SS Atlantic Conveyor. On 14 May 1989, in the type's second fatal accident, Lynx HAS3GM...
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Westland Lynx HAS.2 (aboard Ardent on 21 May and aboard Coventry and Atlantic Conveyor on 25 May) 3 Chinook HC.1 RAF 6 Westland Wessex HU.5 1 Westland Wessex...
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000 grt. The merchant ship SS Atlantic Conveyor, being used to ferry Harrier fighters and other aircraft to the South Atlantic, was lost during the conflict...
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Argentine air forces made repeated attacks on ships in Falkland Sound. SS Atlantic Conveyor was struck by two Exocet AM39 missiles, and sank with three Chinook...
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Both missiles then locked on to SS Atlantic Conveyor impacting her port quarter, and setting her on fire. Atlantic Conveyor sank whilst under tow on 28 May...
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search and air rescue. He witnessed the Argentine attack on the SS Atlantic Conveyor. At the end of the war, Invincible returned to Portsmouth, where...
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now be granted by Anaya as fighting had now had broken out in the South Atlantic Ocean, and asked if the team could claim to be acting for the Argentine...
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capture by running aground. 25 May – Sinking of SS Atlantic Conveyor – British cargo ship SS Atlantic Conveyor is sunk by two Argentine Exocet missiles fired...
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accumulate during vehicle loading. During the 1982 Falklands War, SS Atlantic Conveyor was requisitioned as an emergency aircraft and helicopter transport...
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helicopter airlift capability had been lost with the sinking of SS Atlantic Conveyor, 2 Para were required to march the 13 miles (21 km) from San Carlos...
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supply ship, survived Exocet-missile attacks and rescued men from the Atlantic Conveyor. She was transferred to Pakistan on 1 March 1994 and renamed PNS Badr...
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ships HMS Coventry and SS Atlantic Conveyor were sunk, Coventry by two Argentine Air Force A-4C Skyhawks and Atlantic Conveyor by two Exocets. 19 sailors...
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in the Falklands. SS Canberra in San Carlos Water. MV Norland repatriating troops at the end of hostilities. SS Atlantic Conveyor approaching the Falkland...
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1982, six Harrier GR3 aircraft were taken down to the Falklands on SS Atlantic Conveyor, and survived the Exocet attack, later to board HMS Hermes in May...
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War in 1982. Atlantic Causeway and her sister, Atlantic Conveyor were built by Swan Hunter as part of Cunard's contribution to Atlantic Container Line...
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requisitioned container ship SS Atlantic Conveyor are sunk; Coventry by two Argentine A-4C Skyhawks and Atlantic Conveyor by two Exocets. 26 May – Official...
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from use and later dispatched to the south Atlantic during the Falklands War on board the SS Atlantic Conveyor and lost when the ship was sunk after being...
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Aircraft Sea Skua Previously disabled by Sea Harrier cannon fire SS Atlantic Conveyor United Kingdom 25 May 1982 Falklands War Aircraft AM39 Exocet PNA...
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Empire Conveyor was a 5,911 GRT shelter deck cargo ship that was built in 1917 as Farnworth by Richardson, Duck and Company, Thornaby-on-Tees, England...
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ARA Santa Fe (S-21) (redirect from USS Catfish (SS-339))
Second World War, the ship operated in the United States Navy as USS Catfish (SS-339) until 1971 when she was transferred to the Argentine Navy. She served...
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New York in heavy fog. She was 22 miles east of Atlantic City, N.J., when she collided with the tanker SS Valchem. No one was injured on the liner but four...
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SS Atlantic Conveyor. Arriving in the South Atlantic Ocean, it transferred from the Atlantic Conveyor to HMS Hermes, a few days before the Atlantic Conveyor...
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