Best of British: Tears Flow As Ark Royal's Last 150 Sailors Say An Emotional Farewell -- The Daily Mail
Tearful crowds have gathered for an emotional farewell to the HMS Ark Royal as the doomed Royal Navy's flagship was decommissioned.
The last remaining 150 sailors serving on board Britain's most famous warship watched as her white ensign was lowered for the final time.
Principal guest First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope inspected a guard comprising 30 of the ship's company at the aircraft carrier's home port of Portsmouth, Hants.
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More News On The Last Farewell To The HMS Ark Royal
Ark Royal: decommissioning marks end of a long and celebrated history -- The Telegraph
HMS Ark Royal's final farewell -- BBC
Carrier undergoes farewell ceremony -- Press Association
Last British carrier decommissioned -- UPI
Tears for HMS Ark Royal as she lowers her white ensign for the final time -- Mirror
Sadness as HMS Ark Royal retires after 25 years in the Navy -- Portsmouth News
The lost Ark -- The Sun
In pictures: HMS Ark Royal through the years -- BBC
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