1981 to 2005    

P258 HMS Leeds Castle

UK Royal Navy





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Call Sign: GBRE
Shipyard: Hall Russell





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History of UK HMS Leeds Castle P258

1979-oct-18Laid downLaid down Yard No. 985
1980-aug-20LaunchedLaunched
1981-aug-27CommissionedCommissioned
1982-may-27DeploymentDeployment Grytviken Aviation Fuel Depot Operation Corporate sent to South Georgia for temporary duty as Aviation Fuel Depot for helicopters involved in cross-decking stores.
1982-jun-06DeploymentDeployment SH Georgetown A I Guardship Deployed for 3 week duty as Ascension Is guardship, until 29 Jun
1982-aug-13DeploymentDeployment GI Gibraltar Harbour called at Gibraltar, en route to UK from South Georgia and Ascension Is, until 15 Aug.
2001-janDeploymentDeployment deployed as Falkland Island Patrol Vessel until Jun 2004
2005-aug-08DecommissionedDecommissioned Planned sale to Pakistan failed.
2010-mayRefitRefit Towed from Portsmouth to A and P Tyneside, in preparation for sale to Bangladesh Navy as BNS Bijoy (F35).



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