Timeline
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Nov 27, 1964 | |
| Feb 8, 1966 | |
| Aug 17, 1966 | |
| Aug 29, 1970 | HMD Devonport Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1970. Navy Days 1970 |
| Nov 2, 1970 | Grand Harbour / il-Port il-Kbir / Valletta departed Valletta on 29 Oct for Lime Jug, in company with HMS Ark Royal. ENDEX on 15 Nov. Exercise Lime Jug Exercise Lime Jug |
| 1971 | Mozambique Channel off Mozambique channel, enforcing UN sanctions. Beira Beira Patrol |
| 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 Ariadne, HMS Danae and HMS Londonderry, supported by RFA Tarbatness. Returned to HMNB Devonport on 4 Oct. |
| Feb 1976 | Exocet conversion at HMD Devonport and fitted for Lynx operations, completed Jan 1980. Recommissioned 22 Mar 1980. MM38 Exocet single launcher |
| Aug 28, 1976 | HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1976. Navy Days 1976 |
| Aug 27, 1977 | HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1977 Navy Days 1977 |
| Jun 1979 | 702 Sq Lynx HAS.2 XZ256 / 466-AT until c Jan 1982. |
| Apr 19, 1982 | South Atlantic Departed HMNB Devonport for South Atlantic and was joined by her Lynx HAS.2 XZ233, just as she cleared Plymouth Breakwater. Left theatre on 5 Jun 1982. Operation Corporate |
| Jun 5, 1982 | swapped Sea Skua fitted Ships Flt Lynx with HMS Cardiff, and returned to the UK with XZ254. Arrived in UK, towards end Jun 1982. |
| Aug 1982 | new sonar array fitted by Nov 1983 towed array sonar Type 2031 |
| Jan 1988 | 829 Sq Lynx HAS.3 ZD251 assigned as /466-AT short term, until c Mar 1988 |
| Nov 1992 | present in Egypt, for the 50th anniversary of the second Battle of El Alamein. |
| Mar 31, 1993 | |
| 1995 | scrapped in Spain |