Navy’s last Daring class destroyer to be scrapped
- Title
- Navy’s last Daring class destroyer to be scrapped
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 15 Nov 1981
- Year of production
- 1981
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- Duration
- 00:03:18
- Description
- Report on the scrapping of the Royal Navy’s last destroyer in the Daring class - HMS Diamond. Includes an interview with Ken Fincken, whose firm in London won the contract to scrap the vessel.
- Contributors
- Ken Fincken
- Keywords
- London; Exports; Warships; Navy; Ships; Metals; Scrap metal dealers; HMS Diamond
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LBC/IRN, "Navy’s last Daring class destroyer to be scrapped". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0026800414009 (Accessed 30 Jun 2025)