---Filter--- Laid down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Fate: sunk Port Visit Refit Deployment Trials Aircraft 1967-may-17 Laid down 1968-aug-8 Launched 1969-dec-16 Trials 1970-feb-12 Commissioned 1970-apr Aircraft assigned 829 Sq Wasp XS534/432 until 1972 accident 1970-aug-29 Port Visit HMD Devonport Navy Days 1970 Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1970.1970-nov-2 Deployment Grand Harbour / il-Port il-Kbir / Valletta Exercise Lime Jug Exercise Lime Jug departed Valletta on 29 Oct for Lime Jug , in company with HMS Ark Royal . ENDEX on 15 Nov.1972-jan-20 Aircraft Georgetown Accident whilst operating off Ascension Island, lost Wasp XS534 /432 when it ditched and sank.1973-jan-22 Deployment Accident collided with one of the Torpoint chain ferries in the Tamar estuary.1973-jun-7 Deployment Rammed rammed by Icelandic gunboat Aegir during the Cod Wars , causing minor damage.1974-jun-24 Deployment Possession Island present at 200th anniversary of possession of Australia.1975-sep-4 Port Visit Maritiman visited Goteborg.1977-apr Aircraft assigned 829 Sq Wasp XS543 /432 until at least Sep 1978 1977-jun-25 Deployment Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review (Captain 8F), off Browndown 1977-nov-16 Deployment off Grand Bahama rendezvous with HMS Eskimo off Grand Bahama1978-dec Aircraft assigned 829 Sq Wasp XT784 /432 until c Sep 1980, when Mother preparing for refit 1980-aug-7 Deployment George Town HSB Hurricane relief Off Grand Cayman with RFA Green Rover , for Hurricane Allen relief operations.1980-nov Refit Sea Wolf Seawolf conversion and Lynx preparations commenced at HMD Devonport, completed end 19841984-oct Aircraft assigned 815 Sq Lynx HAS.3 ZD256 /432-SC until c Mar 1988 1986-aug Deployment Armilla Patrol exercised with HMS Illustrious in the Mediterranean while Illustrious made for the Suez Canal. Scylla joining Armilla Patrol at the time. 1986-aug-7 Deployment Armilla Patrol relieved HMS Brazen and HMS Southampton from Armilla Patrol duties on station. 1986-sep-23 Deployment off Berbera rendezvous with BAP Jules Verne , off Berbera.1987 Deployment Persian Gulf Armilla Patrol deployed late 1987-early 19881990-nov Aircraft assigned 815 Sq Lynx HAS.3 XZ725 /432 until c Mar 1991 1991-mar Aircraft assigned Lynx HAS.3 (on short term loan from HMS Jupiter ?) XZ228 /303-JP, until Jun 1991 1992-jan-20 Aircraft assigned 815 Sq Lynx HAS.3 XZ227 /432-SC until c Mar 1992 1993 Decommissioned 2004-mar-27 Fate: sunk Scylla Reef Dive reef sunk as artificial reef Whitsand Bay, Cornwall