1964 to 1989    

F15 HMS Euryalus

UK Royal Navy





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Flight Deck: EU
Call Sign: GJLW
Shipyard: Scott Lithgow (Greenock)





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History of UK HMS Euryalus F15

1961OrderedOrdered
1961-nov-02Laid downLaid down Yard No 691
1963-jun-06LaunchedLaunched
1964-sep-16CommissionedCommissioned
1965-aprAircraftAircraft assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XS562 as /433 by Apr 1965, until c Jul 1966.
1966-aug-27DeploymentDeployment HMD Devonport Navy Days 1966 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1966
1969-julAircraftAircraft assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XV630 as /433, until it ditched 14 Sep 1971
1969-jul-11DeploymentDeployment recommissioned and embarked on Far East and Australian deployment, returning via Cape Town to Devonport in Sep 1970.
1970-jun-16DeploymentDeployment assisted in recovering crew from RAN Wessex N7-219/829, when it ditched off Singapore
1971-aug-28Port VisitPort Visit HMD Devonport Navy Days 1971 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1971.
1971-sepAircraftAircraft assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XT441 as /433, until Dec 1971.
1973-mayRefitRefit Ikara Commenced Ikara refit, completed Mar 1976
1976-mayAircraftAircraft assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XT782 as /433 by May 1976, until c May 1977.
1976-aug-28Port VisitPort Visit HMD Devonport Navy Days 1976 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1976.
1977-jun-25DeploymentDeployment Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review (7th Frigate Squadron), off Browndown
1977-aug-27DeploymentDeployment HMD Devonport Navy Days 1977 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1977
1978-janAircraftAircraft assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XT421 as /433-EU by c Jan 1978, until c Oct 1984.
1979DeploymentDeployment returned to HMNB Devonport on 3 Jul 1979, from deployment. Wasp HAS.1 XT421/433 embarked.
1985-junAircraftAircraft assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XT791 as /433 Jun 1985, until c Mar 1988.
1986-jul-06DeploymentDeployment Departed Plymouth Sound with HMS Arrow, supported by RFA Orangeleaf for six month Falkland Islands Guardship deployment
1986-aug-06Port VisitPort Visit SH Georgetown Stopover at Ascension Island to redistribute and top up ships stores, with HMS Arrow and RFA Orangeleaf, en route South Atlantic.
1989-may-31DecommissionedDecommissioned
1993Fate: scrappedFate: scrapped Port Millom Breakers Yard at Millom



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