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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Hundreds watch HMS York crew's final parade


Hundreds of people watched the crew of HMS York parade through the city for the final time before the ship is decommissioned.

The Royal Navy said the Type 42 destroyer was being sold as "it was at the end of its natural life".

The 5,000-tonne ship is affiliated with the city of York and the parade is part of a weekend of events to mark its departure from service.

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