OnThisDay 1982 RFA Sir Galahad & RFA Sir Tristram are abandoned following air attack off Fitzroy Cove. 48 men died on Galahad and 2 on Tristram from RFA and Army, mainly Welsh Guards. RFA Galahad was later sunk by HMS ONYX whilst RFA Tristram was recovered the following year.
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http://gpc.glatton.org.uk/about/the-tragic-account-of-the-royal-navys-fourth-hms-glatton
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