{"id":1066,"date":"2021-04-06T22:02:32","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T21:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/?page_id=1066"},"modified":"2021-04-06T22:13:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T21:13:44","slug":"views-of-hms-coventry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/photos\/views-of-hms-coventry\/","title":{"rendered":"Views of HMS Coventry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any overall shots of the ship at decent resolution you could share on here, please get in touch via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/guestbook\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"161\">guestbook<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#foogallery-gallery-1059.fg-justified .fg-item { margin-right: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; }\n#foogallery-gallery-1059.fg-justified .fg-image { height: 200px; }<\/style>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-justified foogallery-lightbox-foobox fg-justified fg-ready fg-light fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-caption-always fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom2\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-1059\" data-foogallery=\"{&quot;item&quot;:{&quot;showCaptionTitle&quot;:false,&quot;showCaptionDescription&quot;:true},&quot;lazy&quot;:true,&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;rowHeight&quot;:200,&quot;maxRowHeight&quot;:250,&quot;margins&quot;:2,&quot;align&quot;:&quot;center&quot;,&quot;lastRow&quot;:&quot;smart&quot;}}\" style=\"--fg-title-line-clamp: 0; --fg-description-line-clamp: 0;\" >\n\t<div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/seatrials.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"On contractor&#039;s sea trials in 1978; MoD(RN)\" data-attachment-id=\"1060\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"313\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/seatrials\/254768286.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22313%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20313%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">On contractor's sea trials in 1978; MoD(RN)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/sea-trials-IMG_0599.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Coventry on Contractor&#039;s Sea Trials; May 1978\" data-attachment-id=\"1338\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/sea-trials-IMG_0599\/3101438132.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Coventry on Contractor's Sea Trials; May 1978<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_0595-crop-small.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Delivery voyage to Portsmouth, October 1978\" data-attachment-id=\"1892\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/IMG_0595-crop-small\/939116115.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Delivery voyage to Portsmouth, October 1978<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hms-coventry-pompey-october-1978.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Entering Portsmouth for the first time, October 1978; Wright &amp;amp; Logan\" data-attachment-id=\"1348\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"419\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/hms-coventry-pompey-october-1978\/1963387775.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22419%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20419%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Entering Portsmouth for the first time, October 1978; Wright &amp; Logan<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fpu-d118-001.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"HMS Coventry at sea, 1978 or 79; Fleet Photographic Unit\" data-attachment-id=\"1357\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"322\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/fpu-d118-001\/1238056940.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22322%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20322%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">HMS Coventry at sea, 1978 or 79; Fleet Photographic Unit<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/d118-1978-050.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"HMS Coventry at sea, 1978 or 79\" data-attachment-id=\"1380\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"403\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/d118-1978-050\/184378696.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22403%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20403%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">HMS Coventry at sea, 1978 or 79<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/filephoto.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Official MoD shot (taken in 1978\/9) issued to the press when the ship was sunk; MoD(RN)\" data-attachment-id=\"1061\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"313\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/filephoto\/1980980304.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22313%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20313%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Official MoD shot (taken in 1978\/9) issued to the press when the ship was sunk; MoD(RN)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/wright-logan-july-1979.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Entering Portsmouth at conclusion of Part 4 Trials and Lynx familiarisation trials, July 1979. John Walsh, Jack Russell and Brick Wall on the bridge roof. Wright &amp;amp; Logan photograph.\" data-attachment-id=\"1419\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/wright-logan-july-1979\/2758310237.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Entering Portsmouth at conclusion of Part 4 Trials and Lynx familiarisation trials, July 1979. John Walsh, Jack Russell and Brick Wall on the bridge roof. Wright &amp; Logan photograph.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/RichHarper-1979-08-a.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"909 domes removed for work on the 909 antennas, August 1979\" data-attachment-id=\"1443\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"410\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/RichHarper-1979-08-a\/2256792934.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22410%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20410%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">909 domes removed for work on the 909 antennas, August 1979<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/c_and_s_taylor_d118_aug_1979.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"909 domes removed for work on the 909 antennas, August 1979; C&amp;amp;S Taylor\" data-attachment-id=\"1062\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"714\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/c_and_s_taylor_d118_aug_1979\/1685099649.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22714%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20714%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">909 domes removed for work on the 909 antennas, August 1979; C&amp;S Taylor<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/RichHarper-1979-08-b.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"909 domes removed for work on the 909 antennas, August 1979\" data-attachment-id=\"1444\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"404\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/RichHarper-1979-08-b\/1350699443.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22404%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20404%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">909 domes removed for work on the 909 antennas, August 1979<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Coventry-1980.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"RAS off Mombasa , June 1980; Graham Eaton\" data-attachment-id=\"1063\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/Coventry-1980\/1079004783.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">RAS off Mombasa , June 1980; Graham Eaton<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/coventry-tamar.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Floodlit at HMS Tamar, Hong Kong, 10th August 1980; Ashley Whitlock\" data-attachment-id=\"1345\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"377\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/coventry-tamar\/395051538.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22377%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20377%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Floodlit at HMS Tamar, Hong Kong, 10th August 1980; Ashley Whitlock<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/cov-olwen-alacrity-2048.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"HMS Coventry and HMS Alacrity replenishing from RFA Olwen, Gulf of Oman, 3rd November 1980\" data-caption-desc=\"HMS Coventry and HMS Alacrity replenishing from RFA Olwen, Gulf of Oman, 3rd November 1980\" data-attachment-id=\"1618\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Black and white phot of tanker RFA Olwen in centre replenishing warships HMS Coventry and Alacrity either side\" title=\"HMS Coventry and HMS Alacrity replenishing from RFA Olwen, Gulf of Oman, 3rd November 1980\" height=\"250\" width=\"323\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/cov-olwen-alacrity-2048\/3369825695.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22323%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20323%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">HMS Coventry and HMS Alacrity replenishing from RFA Olwen, Gulf of Oman, 3rd November 1980<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DN-SC-87-05081-cropped-1.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"At sea, some time in 1980; USN\" data-attachment-id=\"1064\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"366\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/DN-SC-87-05081-cropped-1\/1651577836.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22366%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20366%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">At sea, some time in 1980; USN<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/DN-SC-87-05084-cropped-scaled.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"At sea, some time in 1980; USN\" data-attachment-id=\"1065\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"375\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/DN-SC-87-05084-cropped-scaled\/356110984.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22375%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20375%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">At sea, some time in 1980; USN<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/chatham-navy-days.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Chatham Navy Days 1981 programme - Coventry was the cover girl!\" data-attachment-id=\"1390\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"378\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/chatham-navy-days\/3628088945.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22378%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20378%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Chatham Navy Days 1981 programme - Coventry was the cover girl!<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hms-coventry-pompey-8108.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Leaving Portsmouth, August 1981; Wright &amp;amp; Logan\" data-attachment-id=\"1347\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"388\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/hms-coventry-pompey-8108\/2457666765.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22388%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20388%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Leaving Portsmouth, August 1981; Wright &amp; Logan<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/hms-coventry-8201-pompey-web.jpg\" data-caption-desc=\"Departing Pompey, possibly June 1981 or January 1982. The Lynx on the flight deck is not Coventry&#039;s usual cab - identification welcome if you know more.\" data-attachment-id=\"1391\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"250\" width=\"404\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/hms-coventry-8201-pompey-web\/171411795.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22404%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20404%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">Departing Pompey, possibly June 1981 or January 1982. The Lynx on the flight deck is not Coventry's usual cab - identification welcome if you know more.<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fg-item fg-type-image fg-idle\"><figure class=\"fg-item-inner\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/cardiff-coventry-gib-820324.jpg\" data-caption-title=\"HMS Glasgow &amp;amp; HMS Coventry\" data-caption-desc=\"HMS Glasgow &amp;amp; HMS Coventry, Gibraltar harbour, Operation Springtrain, 24th March 1982; MoD(RN)\" data-attachment-id=\"1154\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"fg-thumb\"><span class=\"fg-image-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"HMS Glasgow &amp; HMS Coventry at Gibraltar\" title=\"HMS Glasgow &amp; HMS Coventry\" height=\"250\" width=\"410\" class=\"skip-lazy fg-image\" data-src-fg=\"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/2021\/04\/cardiff-coventry-gib-820324\/1316211613.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22410%22%20height%3D%22250%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20410%20250%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" loading=\"eager\"><\/span><span class=\"fg-image-overlay\"><\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"fg-caption\"><div class=\"fg-caption-inner\"><div class=\"fg-caption-desc\">HMS Glasgow &amp; HMS Coventry, Gibraltar harbour, Operation Springtrain, 24th March 1982; MoD(RN)<\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"fg-loader\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have any overall shots of the ship at decent resolution you could share on here, please get in touch via [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1065,"parent":224,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1066","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1067,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1066\/revisions\/1067"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmscoventry.co.uk\/d118\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}