'Remarkable' HMS Bristol Warship Draws a Crowd as It Departs for Scrapyard

Massive turnout as Navy's last Falklands warship departs dock for the final time

The Type 82 destroyer was launched in 1969 and was the only one of its kind to be built - and now it is being towed to an EU-approved scrapyard in Turkey after being decommissioned

Crowds gather to say farewell to Royal Navy warship that fought in Falklands

HMS Bristol was towed out of harbour for the final time

Navy warship that took part in Falklands conflict leaves port for the last time

Crowds gather to see off destroyer HMS Bristol as it embarked on its final journey

'Remarkable' HMS Bristol warship draws a crowd as it departs for scrapyard

"For many veterans, Bristol was more than a vessel – it was a home, a place of camaraderie, and a symbol of resilience.

Last Falklands era warship given ‘respectful farewell’ as it heads to scrapyard

Type 82 destroyer HMS Bristol was decommissioned nearly five years ago.Veterans and members of the public have turned out to give a “respectful farewe ...

Turkey maintains hold on UK warship recycling with HMS Bristol deal

The UK appears to have moved out of the business of warship recycling, with no yards bidding for the two most recently contract awards.The post Turkey maintains hold on UK warship recycling with HMS Bristol deal appeared first on Naval Technology.