29 April: Iris sets out to join the fray British forces continued to move into position during Thursday 29 April 1982, with the Carrier Battl...
City of Edinburgh shipmates remember wartime cruiser Members of the City of Edinburgh branch of the Royal Naval Association will be attending the church...
28 April: Steady as they go Wednesday 28 April 1982 was a relatively quiet day in terms of Operation Corporate, with many ships...
27 April: Minesweeper trawlers sail south Tuesday 27 April 1982 saw the departure from the UK of another task group, bound for the Falklands ...
26 April: Focus swings back to the Falkland Islands Operation Paraquet was wrapped up on Monday 26 April 1982 when the final pocket of Argentine resista...
25 April: Santa Fe attacked; South Georgia retaken After a couple of setbacks in setting up reconnaissance posts on South Georgia, Sunday 25 April 198...
24 April: Submarine threat to South Georgia Group The impending arrival of Argentine submarine ARA Santa Fe had set the cat amongst the pigeons, but t...
23 April: First British casualty of the campaign Friday 23 April 1982 was another sobering day for British forces which had been sent south to recapt...
22 April: Two helicopters lost on South Georgia The situation for British troops out on the Fortuna glacier of South Georgia early on the morning of...
21 April: False start for Operation Paraquet While the busy pattern of shipping movements continued in the corridor between the UK, Ascension Isl...
20 April: Ambulance ship leaves Gibraltar Almost three weeks after the Argentine invasion of the Falklands and there were still ships leaving...
19 April: Amphibious Group reaches Ascension By Monday 19 April 1982 hopes of a diplomatic solution to the Argentine invasion of the Falklands, a...