---Filter--- Laid down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Fate: sunk Port Visit Refit Deployment Trials Aircraft 1967-may-17 Laid down Laid down 1968-aug-08 Launched Launched 1969-dec-16 Trials Trials 1970-feb-12 Commissioned Commissioned 1970-apr Aircraft Aircraft assigned 829 Sq Wasp XS534/432 until 1972 accident 1970-aug-29 Port Visit Port Visit HMD Devonport Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1970. 1970-nov-02 Deployment Deployment Grand Harbour / il-Port il-Kbir / Valletta Exercise Lime Jug departed Valletta on 29 Oct for Lime Jug , in company with HMS Ark Royal . ENDEX on 15 Nov. 1972-jan-20 Aircraft Aircraft Georgetown whilst operating off Ascension Island, lost Wasp XS534 /432 when it ditched and sank. 1973-jan-22 Deployment Deployment collided with one of the Torpoint chain ferries in the Tamar estuary. 1973-jun-07 Deployment Deployment rammed by Icelandic gunboat Aegir during the Cod Wars , causing minor damage. 1974-jun-24 Deployment Deployment Possession Island present at 200th anniversary of possession of Australia. 1975-sep-04 Port Visit Port Visit Maritiman visited Goteborg. 1977-apr Aircraft Aircraft assigned 829 Sq Wasp XS543 /432 until at least Sep 1978 1977-jun-25 Deployment Deployment Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review (Captain 8F), off Browndown 1977-nov-16 Deployment Deployment off Grand Bahama rendezvous with HMS Eskimo off Grand Bahama 1978-dec Aircraft Aircraft assigned 829 Sq Wasp XT784 /432 until c Sep 1980, when Mother preparing for refit 1980-aug-07 Deployment Deployment George Town HSB Off Grand Cayman with RFA Green Rover , for Hurricane Allen relief operations. 1980-nov Refit Refit Sea Wolf Seawolf conversion and Lynx preparations commenced at HMD Devonport, completed end 1984 1984-oct Aircraft Aircraft assigned 815 Sq Lynx HAS.3 ZD256 /432-SC until c Mar 1988 1986-aug Deployment Deployment Armilla Patrol exercised with HMS Illustrious in the Mediterranean while Illustrious made for the Suez Canal. Scylla joining Armilla Patrol at the time. 1986-aug-07 Deployment Deployment Armilla Patrol relieved HMS Brazen and HMS Southampton from Armilla Patrol duties on station. 1986-sep-23 Deployment Deployment off Berbera rendezvous with BAP Jules Verne , off Berbera. 1987 Deployment Deployment Persian Gulf Armilla Patrol deployed late 1987-early 1988 1990-nov Aircraft Aircraft assigned 815 Sq Lynx HAS.3 XZ725 /432 until c Mar 1991 1991-mar Aircraft Aircraft assigned Lynx HAS.3 (on short term loan from HMS Jupiter ?) XZ228 /303-JP, until Jun 1991 1992-jan-20 Aircraft Aircraft assigned 815 Sq Lynx HAS.3 XZ227 /432-SC until c Mar 1992 1993 Decommissioned Decommissioned 2004-mar-27 Fate: sunk Fate: sunk Scylla Reef sunk as artificial reef Whitsand Bay, Cornwall