The 43-year-old Belgrano was sunk in the South Atlantic at mid afternoon on 2 May 1982 by two torpedoes fired from the Royal Navy nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror, with the loss of 323 lives.
Moreover, HMS Conqueror sunk the Argentine battle-cruiser ARA General Belgrano, making it the first and only nuclear-powered ...
The HMS Conqueror — known for having contributed to sinking of the Argentine cruiser, at the cost of 323 lives — is due to be allocated in a commemoration to the British fleet used during 1982 ...
Onboard HMS Conqueror, one of its nuclear submarines, Lieutenant Narendra Sethia starts to keep a diary. The sinking of the General Belgrano was the bloodiest and most controversial military action of ...