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19651980UKRoyal NavyA108HMS TriumphMVRB - P





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1964-octTrialsTrials UK A108 HMS Triumph post-conversion sea trials and recommissioned as a Fleet Repair Ship at HMNB Portsmouth on 7 Jan 1965.
1965-jan-29DeploymentDeployment UK A108 HMS Triumph Konfrontasi departed HMNB Portsmouth for the Far East station with 9 Whirlwind HAR.10 of 230 Squadron and 3 Wessex HC.2 of 18 Squadron .
1965-feb-21HomeportHomeport UK A108 HMS Triumph Singapore, until 1971
1968-sep-20DeploymentDeployment UK A108 HMS Triumph Exercise Coral Sands participated in Exercise Coral Sands, until 13 Oct. Moved 200 Hovercraft Squadron of Royal Corps of Transport from and to Singapore.
1970-novDeploymentDeployment UK A108 HMS Triumph Operation Burlap to assist in Cyclone relief around the Ganges delta.
1971DeploymentDeployment UK A108 HMS Triumph Pans People filmed their Xmas 1971 Top of the Pops video on Triumphs flight deck. Departed Singapore for return to UK, via Mombasa. Brought back at least Wasp HAS.1 XS543.
1971-nov-08 UK A108 HMS Triumph Sailed from Singapore 08 Nov 1971 - Brought back 2 x Wasp Helicopters
1972HomeportHomeport UK A108 HMS Triumph Chatham, until Dec 1981
1972-marRefitRefit UK A108 HMS Triumph Refit, completed Dec 1975 and into reserve.
1980DecommissionedDecommissioned UK A108 HMS Triumph Put on disposal list after 8 years in reserve at Chatham
1981-dec-09Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped UK A108 HMS Triumph Left Chatham under tow to be scrapped in Spain









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