The ship's company paraded on deck as yachts and local ferries blasted fog-horns in tribute to the 28-years HMS Invincible spent travelling around the oceans to some of the world's military hotspots.
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Invincible which had a leading role in the recovery of the Falkland Islands in 1982 has been sold to a Turkish scrap-yard which specialises in recycling ships.
The exhibit is the world's only known scale model of HMS Victory from the time of the Battle of Trafalgar A scale model of HMS Victory made more than 200 years ago has been put on permanent display.
HMS Invincible - built by the French in 1744 and captured by the British in 1747 - is believed to be one of the most significant warships ever built. The first part of a major excavation of the ...
Operational requirements of the Falklands War in 1982 meant the then brand new HMS Invincible, as well as the aging HMS Hermes, would also need to be available to fixed wing aircraft for ground ...