HMS Scylla (F71) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN). She was built at Devonport Royal Dockyard, the last RN frigate to be built there as of 2016. Scylla was commissioned in 1970, taken out of service in 1993 in accordance with Options for Change, and sunk as an artificial reef in 2004 off Whitsand Bay, … Visa mer In early 1966, the British Admiralty ordered Scylla, a "Broad-Beam" Leander-class frigate, from Devonport Dockyard, at a cost of £6,600,000. Scylla was laid down on 17 May 1967, launched on 8 August 1968 and commissioned on … Visa mer • Colledge, J. J.; Warlow, Ben (2006) [1969]. Ships of the Royal Navy: The Complete Record of all Fighting Ships of the Royal Navy (Rev. … Visa mer The ship was bought by the National Marine Aquarium for £200,000 and on 27 March 2004 Scylla was sunk off Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, to form the first such artificial reef in Europe. The ship was 'planted' on a 24-metre (79 ft) sandy seabed at Visa mer Webb9 juni 2024 · In 1943, a Lancaster Bomber, returning from a raid on the U-boat pens at Lorient crashed into Plymouth Breakwater. All the crew were killed. the remains of the plane is still visible but slowly being covered by the huge blocks that keep the breakwater intact. The late Ron Bendall took a look in a documentary featured on ITV Westcountry.
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Webb4 sep. 2024 · HMS Scylla being towed from Plymouth to the site where it was sunk off Whitsand Bay in 2004 Mr Instance said divers were being asked to stay away from Scylla while the recovery effort continues. WebbA Dive on the wreck of HMS Scylla in the waters off Plymouth. Shot with a Sony PC105 in a Gates housing using ambient light and Greenforce Squid 150 lights.N... hellraiser artwork
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Webb24 mars 2024 · In June 1973 when two British trawlers rammed the Icelandic gunboat Arhakur; Scylla was alleged to have assisting the trawlers. Whatever the truth may be, less than a week later Scylla herself was rammed by the gunboat Aegir. Scylla’s retaliation … WebbUnderwater diving footage of HMS Scylla sunk as an artificial reef Beneath the water in and around Plymouth lies centuries of sunken wrecks waiting to be discovered. Scores of divers have... Webb4 sep. 2024 · Two divers are missing in the Whitsand Bay area Two divers are missing and presumed dead after they failed to return to the surface while exploring a wreck off the Cornwall coast. A major search... hellraiser arrow blu ray