Saturday, 25 January 2025

British roll-on/roll-off container ship Atlantic Conveyor 1969-1982

Falkland Islands/Islas Malvinas, January 2025


Launched by Swan Hunter, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom on 25 August 1969, completed in March 1970, operated by the Cunard Line, requisitioned during the Falklands War for carring supplies for the Royal Navy Task Force, heavily damaged in an Argentine air attack on 25 May 1982 and sunk under tow on 28 May. IMO 69269036. 

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