Disposition
of British Ships, Aircraft & Land Forces, including
those Departing
UK
Departures
Scottish Eagle, Capt A
Terras and NP 2040
British Enterprise III, Capt D Grant and NP 2090, Lt Cmdr
B E M Reynell RN
Ships
and Aircraft in Ascension Area
Ships Returning to UK
Tankers British Avon, British Esk
RAF Aircraft
Phantoms of No.29(F) Sqdn, Harrier GR.3's, Vulcans,
Nimrods, Victors, Hercules, VC.10's, Sea King, Chinook
RAF Harriers on Way South
Arriving GR.3's of 1(F) Sqdn
Other Ships at Ascension or Reaching the Area on the
Way South
RFA's Engadine, Fort Grange
Tankers Alvega (base storage), Balder London
Mooring vessels RMAS Goosander, Wimpey Seahorse
Support
Tankers in South Atlantic or in Tanker Holding Areas
RFA's Appleleaf, Bayleaf,
Pearleaf, Plumleaf
Anco Charger, British Dart, British Tay (sails for
Ascension), British Test, British Trent, British Wye
(attacked at 48S, 39W), Eburna
Water tanker Fort Toronto
Departing
South Atlantic
? SSN Splendid
DD Glasgow
Arriving
in South Atlantic
DD Bristol, Cardiff
FR Active, Avenger, Andromeda, Minerva, Penelope
RFA Olna, Tidespring
Transport Atlantic Causeway
5th Infantry Brigade Equipment - Transports Baltic Ferry,
Nordic Ferry
RCB -
Red Cross Box
Hospital ship Uganda;
Ambulance ships Herald, Hydra, Hecla (to Montevideo)
TRALA -
Tug, Repair & Logistic Area
Repair ship Stena Seaspread; Tugs Irishman,
Salvageman, Yorkshireman
SEE
FOLLOWING PAGES FOR MAIN TASK FORCE SHIPS DURING THIS
PERIOD:
Part
37: 24th-26th May - Falkland Area Operations
Part 39: 27th-30th
May - Falkland Area Operations
Submarine
Force
SSN Conqueror, Courageous? Spartan, Valiant, SS
Onyx
In and
Around South Georgia Waters
IPV Endurance; Minesweepers Cordella, Farnella,
Junella, Northella, Pict; RFA Blue Rover
RMAS Typhoon; Transports Saxonia, Lycaon; Despatch vessels
Iris, Leeds Castle
M Coy 42 Cdo
At time of transfer of 5th Infantry Brigade
Transport Queen Elizabeth 2; Transports Canberra, Norland,
RFA Stromness