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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

HMS Cornwall returning to Plymouth base for final time

HMS CornwallA warship is due back into Plymouth on Tuesday ahead of it being scrapped under multi-million pound cutbacks by the government.

HMS Cornwall is returning after a six-month deployment conducting counter piracy operations near Suez.

The ship is the sixth Royal Navy vessel to bear the name Cornwall. The name was first used in 1692.

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