Timeline
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1964 | |
| Oct 31, 1965 | |
| Aug 27, 1966 | HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1966 Navy Days 1966 |
| Sep 1967 | assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XT415 as Danae Flt/464, until Sep 1969 |
| Sep 7, 1967 | |
| Oct 10, 1967 | Portland Harbour trials and work-up around Portland |
| Oct 18, 1968 | departed HMNB Devonport for 13 month Far East and Australasian deployment, returned 2 Oct 1969. |
| Dec 1968 | Mozambique Channel off Mozambique Channel, enforcing UN sanctions. Beira Beira Patrol |
| Feb 28, 1969 | HMNZD Devonport visit to Auckland, NZ, departed on 10 Mar |
| Aug 11, 1969 | Mozambique Channel off Mozambique Channel, enforcing UN sanctions until 18 Aug. Beira Patrol |
| Sep 6, 1969 | Wasp XT415/464 ditched after engine failure off Cape Town. Float bags deployed and airframe recovered. To Fleetlands by Oct 1969. Accident |
| Nov 23, 1969 | Hugh Town 3 day visit to Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly, departed on 26 Nov. Isles of Scilly |
| Feb 12, 1970 | visited Lisbon, until 16 Feb 1970 |
| Aug 29, 1970 | HMD Devonport Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1970. Navy Days 1970 |
| 1972 | Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea deployment. |
| May 1973 | assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XS572 as Danae Flt/477, until c Apr 1977 |
| Jan 1974 | departed UK as escort to HMS Fife, Flagship of Task Group 317.1 for 9 month Indian Ocean and Australia group deployment in company with HMS Apollo, HMS Argonaut, HMS Ariadne and HMS Londonderry, supported by RFA Tarbatness. Returned to HMNB Devonport on 4 Oct. |
| Nov 1975 | participated in large NATO exercise in NE Atlantic and Norwegian Sea. Ex Ocean Safari |
| Apr 1976 | took Arethusa Flt Wasp HAS.1 XT437 on loan until May |
| Jan 1977 | departed HMNB Devonport with 7th Frigate Squadron for South Atlantic deployment. Returned 23 May. |
| Jun 25, 1977 | Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review (7th Frigate Squadron), off Browndown Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen |
| Aug 1, 1977 | HMD Devonport Conversion to Exocet began, completed 1980 MM38 Exocet single launcher |
| Aug 27, 1977 | HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1977, in refit Navy Days 1977 |
| Aug 29, 1981 | HMD Devonport Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1981 Navy Days 1981 |
| Aug 1982 | South Atlantic to South Atlantic, patrolling the Falklands and escort for HMS Illustrious, on station |
| 1985 | South Atlantic to South Atlantic, patrolling the Falklands |
| 1987 | NATO Standing Naval Forces Atlantic (STANAVFORLANT). Included visits to Azores, Bermuda, Halifax (Canada), Baltimore |
| Aug 28, 1989 | HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1989 Navy Days 1989 |
| Jul 1990 | departed HMNB Devonport for 5 month South Atlantic deployment, returning Dec 1990 after being relieved by HMS Cumberland. |
| 1991 | |
| Jul 1991 | to Ecuador as Moran Valverde |