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| 1963-jun-3 | Laid down | | | |
| 1964-jul-8 | Launched | | Yard No. 681 | |
| 1966-apr-15 | Commissioned | | | |
| 1966-aug-27 | Deployment |  | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1966 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1966 | |
| 1967-may-22 | Port Visit | | visit to Aberdeen with Wasp HAS.1 XT416 on loan. Replaced by loan from HMS Tartar, XS570, on 26 May during the visit. | |
| 1967-nov | Deployment | | part of Task Force 318 to cover the British withdrawal from Aden during Operation Magister. | |
| 1968-nov-4 | Aircraft | | assigned Wasp HAS.1 XV625/471-PB as Ships Flt, until Dec 1970 | |
| 1969-apr | | | Nato Fleet Review - Spithead | |
| 1969-jul-26 | Deployment | | Torbay  Fleet Review: Ships of the Western Fleet Present at Ships of the Western Fleet review in Torbay. | |
| 1970-apr-17 | Deployment | | Apollo 13 splashdown secondary Apollo 13 recovery Apollo XIII splashdown recovery to waters off Mauritius as standby for secondary splashdown site for Apollo XIII recovery | |
| 1971-apr-5 | Aircraft | | assigned Wasp HAS.1 XV625/471-PB as Ships Flt, until Aug 1974 | |
| 1971-nov | Deployment | | assisted in humanitarian operations in St Vincent, following eruption of Mount Soufriere, supported by HMS Berwick and departed by 8 Dec. | |
| 1971-dec | Deployment | |  Bermuda Dockyard to Bermuda, escorting HMS Glamorgan in support of UK-US heads of government summit. | |
| 1974-aug | Refit | |  MM38 Exocet single launcher Exocet conversion at HMD Devonport, completed by Apr 1977 | |
| 1976-aug-28 | Port Visit | | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1976 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1976. | |
| 1977-feb-28 | Aircraft | | assigned Wasp HAS.1 XS542/471-PB as Ships Flt, until Oct 1977 | |
| 1977-jun-25 | Deployment | | Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review (1st Frigate Squadron), off Mother Bank | |
| 1977-aug-27 | Deployment | | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1977 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1977 | |
| 1977-nov | Aircraft | | used Wasp HAS.1 XV632/440-BK, on loan from HMS Berwick, until Jan 1978 | |
| 1977-nov-25 | Deployment | | South Atlantic Operation Journeyman departed HMNB Devonport and stood back from the Falklands in support of HMS Dreadnought, close in. | |
| 1978-feb-8 | Aircraft | | 1st operational deployment of the Lynx HAS.2 with 700L Sq XZ233/471-PB arriving aboard. | |
| 1981-feb | Refit | | towed array sonar Type 2031 upgrade to towed array sonar, completed 1982 | |
| 1982-jun | Aircraft | | assigned 815 Sq 242 Flt Lynx HAS.2 XZ724/471-PB until c Sep 1985 | |
| 1982-sep | Deployment | | departed UK for South Atlantic deployment | |
| 1986-oct | Aircraft | | assigned 829 Sq 242 Flt Lynx HAS.3 XZ729/471-PB until c Nov 1990 | |
| 1988-jul | Deployment | | Piper A platform Piper Field detached from NATO duty to assist in the aftermath of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster in the North Sea on 6 July. | |
| 1989-jul-28 | Deployment | | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1989 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1989 | |
| 1991-feb-14 | Decommissioned | | | |
| 1992 | Fate: scrapped | |  Alang Breakers Yard sold for scrap, to India | |
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Alexander Stephen, 
