Catalogue description Circumstances of the sinking of the Argentinian warship 'General Belgrano' on 2 May...

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Details of CAB 163/431
Reference: CAB 163/431
Description:

Circumstances of the sinking of the Argentinian warship 'General Belgrano' on 2 May 1982: general correspondence including correspondence with Denzil Davies (Opposition Defence Spokesman) and leaking of documents to Tam Dalyell MP; publication in New Statesmen magazine and prosecution of Ministry of Defence officer Clive Ponting under the Official Secrets Act (acquitted in 1985)

Date: 1984 Mar 06 - 1984 Nov 14
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: J 150/4 PART 1
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Access conditions: Open on Transfer
Record opening date: 03 January 2014

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