HMS Ardent

HMS Ardent was a Royal Navy Type 21 frigate. Built by Yarrow Shipbuilders Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland. She was completed with Exocet launchers in 'B' position. Ardent took part in the Falklands War, where she was sunk by Argentine aircraft in the Falkland Sound on 21 May 1982.

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1977  Wikimedia, Wikidata
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draft 5.9 metre, draft 6 metre, beam 12.7 metre, length 117 metre, beam 12.6 metre, speed 32 knot, 
Type 21 frigate, frigate, shipwreck, Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited, Royal Navy, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

• Historigraph page^@ Falklands War: Sinking of HMS Ardent
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Location: -51.6606, -59.1367, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  ARA Isla de los Estados ⓘ
  ship built in 1975

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1977 HMS Ardent

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Falklands War

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keel laying

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ship launching

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ship commissioning

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1982 Operation Black Buck

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1982 Battle of San Carlos

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1982 Combat of Height 234

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1982 Battle of Goose Green

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1982 Skirmish at Many Branch Point

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1982 Falklands War

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1982	Operation Black Buck	United Kingdom, Argentina, military operation, airstrike	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1982	Battle of San Carlos	United Kingdom, Argentina, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1982	Combat of Height 234	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1982	Battle of Goose Green	United Kingdom, Argentina, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1982	Skirmish at Many Branch Point	skirmish	Wikidata
event	war	1982	Falklands War	United Kingdom, war, Argentina	Wikidata
link	page		Historigraph page@	Falklands War: Sinking of HMS Ardent	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1975	ARA Isla de los Estados	ship	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1975	HMS Antelope	shipwreck, Type 21 frigate, frigate	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1977	HMS Ardent	shipwreck, Type 21 frigate, frigate	Wikidata
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