Sea Wolf Seawolf conversion commenced at HMD Devonport, completed Aug 1982
1982-jul
Aircraft
assigned 815 NAS Lynx HAS.2 XZ692 short term, as Charybdis Flt / 431-CY until c Sep 1982.
1982-sep
Aircraft
assigned 815 NAS Lynx HAS.2 XZ734 as / 431-CY until c Mar1986
1986-jan-24
Port Visit
Tower Bridge Upper visited Pool of London, alongside HMS Belfast, with Lynx HAS.2 XZ734 / 431-CY embarked.
1988-mar
Aircraft
assigned 815 NAS newly converted Lynx HAS.3GM ZD253 as / 431-CY until c Oct 1989.
1990-jul
Aircraft
assigned 815 NAS Lynx HAS.3 XZ695/431-CY until Aug 1991, prior to decommissioning
1991-jan-10
Deployment
Task Group 323.2 departed HMNB Portsmouth, in company with HMS Ark Royal as part of TG 323.2 for the eastern Mediterranean, to operate with US 6th Fleet for the defence of western flank of forces during Desert Shield/Storm and the supporting Armilla Patrol.
Fleet Review: Ships of the Western Fleet Present at Ships of the Western Fleet review in Torbay.
Sea Wolf Seawolf conversion commenced at HMD Devonport, completed Aug 1982
Harland and Wolff, Belfast