Tag: ARA Santísima Trinidad

• Monday, December 6th 2021 - 08:54 UTC

  Argentine Federal Court upholds Stanley landing ship must not be scrapped

  

  A Bahía Blanca Federal Court of Appeals has upheld a judicial ruling whereby the decommissioned destroyer ARA Santísima Trinidad which took part in the Apr. 2, 1982 landing at Port Stanley, can not be sold as scrap metal, despite its current state of deterioration.

• Friday, September 24th 2021 - 09:23 UTC

  Argentine court halts scrapping of Navy ship involved in 1982 Stanley landing

  

  An Argentine court ruling halted the scrapping of an Argentine Navy vessel involved on April 2, 1982, landing at the Falkland Islands. War Veterans had been critical of President Alberto Fernández's decision regarding the fate of the vessel.

• Wednesday, December 23rd 2015 - 08:58 UTC

  Falklands' war “ARA Santisima Trinidad” refloated in Puerto Belgrano

  

  After almost three years tilted and sunken in Argentina's main naval base, Puerto Belgrano, the British built missile destroyer, 'ARA Santisima Trinidad' was finally refloated. The plan is to recondition the unit which was involved in the 1982 Falklands conflict and convert her into a museum.

• Thursday, January 24th 2013 - 20:02 UTC

  Argentine Defence minister ‘ashamed’ of the Santisima Trinidad sinking in port

  

  Argentine Defence Minister Arturo Puricelli said that the sinking of the destroyer ARA Santísima Trinidad could have been a planned sabotage attack, but also confessed that when President Cristina Fernandez asks him why the ship sank his face drops with embarrassment.