Keyword: argentineannavy https://freerepublic.com/tag/argentineannavy/ en-us Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:00:39 GMT Focus Forum 15 Argentine destroyer that led war against Britain sinks, a symbol of decay for once-proud navy https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2981909/posts <p>Argentina’s defense chief expressed shame Wednesday after a Navy destroyer sank at its moorings, putting on display the declining fortunes of a once-proud fleet.</p> <p>The ARA Trinidad led Argentina’s 1982 sea war against Britain, but has long been mothballed and used for spare parts to sustain what’s left of Argentina’s Navy.</p> Washington Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2981909/posts#comment Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:00:39 GMT