the first major naval battle of World War II. The wreath laying was held during a moving memorial service for the former HMS Exeter. The Last Post was sounded and a two Minutes Silence was held to ...

Two British shipwrecks dating from World War II have "vanished" from the floor of ... in raids blamed on illegal scrap metal salvage operators. The HMS Exeter, a 175m heavy cruiser, and the ...

In Chile they will be commemorating the assistance provided by HMS Exeter and HMS Ajax to the Chilean government following the earthquake at Concepción in January 1939. From Chile they travel to ...