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.
The HMS Conqueror — known for having contributed ... In May, 1982 the sinking of the General Belgrano by the British Royal Navy shocked Argentina as the former US light cruiser was reportedly ...
It was a British nuclear submarine, nuclear powered submarine called the HMS Conqueror, and it sank an Argentinian. light cruiser called the Belgrano in 1982. The Belgrano was actually an American ...
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 ...
Moreover, HMS Conqueror sunk the Argentine battle-cruiser ARA General Belgrano, making it the first and only nuclear-powered ...