Timeline
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2000 | |
| Apr 28, 2006 | |
| Nov 23, 2007 | |
| Sep 29, 2009 | |
| Dec 2013 | in Eastern Mediterranean for chemical disarmament operations off Syria, until May 2014 |
| Aug 1, 2017 |  North Western Approaches participated in NATO exercise Saxon Warrior 17 Exercise Saxon Warrior 17 |
| Nov 8, 2018 | nr Stureterminal While with NATO SNMG1, in collision with oil tanker Sola TS in Hjeltefjorden, just north of Stureterminal in western Norway, before dawn. Tugs drove Helge Ingstad aground to prevent her sinking in the deep waters of the fjord. Her starboard side is submerged, stern low. By 12 Nov, attached cables failed to prevent her shifting into deeper water and becoming almost completely submerged. She was finally lifted on 27 Feb 2019 and moved out for repair assessment. Accident SNMG1 |
| Feb 26, 2019 | lifting operation began |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Haakonsvern Naval Base placed on Boa barge 33 arrived at the Haakonsvern naval base salvage F313 |
| May 14, 2019 | cost of repairing Helge Ingstad estimated over US$1.4 billion |
| Jun 24, 2019 | |
| Jan 2021 | sold to Norscrap West for scrapping |