Bristol group

The Bristol group was a group of British warships that were sent to the "Total Exclusion Zone" as reinforcements late in the Falklands War. The majority sailed from the UK on 10 May 1982. The group consisted of:

Olna refueling two frigates at sea in May 1982

Destroyers

Frigates

Royal Fleet Auxiliaries

The group reached the task force around 26 May.[3]

References

  1. British Task Force Units - Falklands War 1982
  2. Gordon Smith (31 May 2013). "Week Seven, British Task Force Movements 10th-16th May 1982". BATTLE ATLAS of the FALKLANDS WAR 1982 by Land, Sea and Air. www.naval-history.net. Retrieved 7 July 2008.
  3. Gordon Smith "Week Nine, British Task Force Movements, 24th-30th May 1982" naval-history.net
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