Timeline
| Date | |
|---|---|
| Jan 29, 1958 | |
| Apr 23, 1959 | |
| Oct 30, 1960 | |
| Dec 1961 | off Goa Indian Ocean deployment, ordered off Goa following the Indian annexation of 18/19 Dec. |
| Jan 12, 1964 | Dar-es-Salaam Harbour sailed from Mombasa with a British Army contingent, joining with HMS Centaur, to assist with management of the East African Mutinies East African Mutinies |
| Mar 1966 | Mozambique Channel Beira Patrol, off Mozambique to enforce UN sanctions against Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Beira Beira Patrol |
| Aug 8, 1968 | Sailed from Plymouth to take up duties as West Indies Guard Ship till June 1969 |
| Aug 29, 1970 | HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1970. Navy Days 1970 |
| 1971 | until 1972 at HMD Devonport to fit Seacat, upgrade electronics and equip for Wasp operations Ready for Wasp Sea Cat |
| Aug 28, 1971 | HMD Devonport present (in refit) at Plymouth Navy Days 1971. Navy Days 1971 |
| Apr 1973 | visited St Helena, in company with HMS Apollo and RFA Tidereach. |
| Jun 8, 1973 | departed HMNB Portsmouth as escort for HMS Tiger, Flagship for Far East group deployment of Task Group 317.1, in company with HMS Dido and HMS Hermione. The group was supported by RFA Regent and RFA Tidespring, until it returned to the UK on 21 Dec 1973. |
| Nov 1973 | visited Simonstown naval base |
| Jul 1974 | Akrotiri Bay part of Task Force escort to Eastern Mediterranean during Cyprus emergency Partition of Cyprus |
| Sep 5, 1977 | Departed HMNB Portsmouth for 7.5 month group deployment (TG 317.6) to Australia and Far East, escorting HMS Tiger and in company with RFA Grey Rover, RFA Regent, RFA Tarbatness and RFA Tidepool. Returned 20 Apr 1978. |
| May 1982 | assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XT784 as Rhyl Flt/446, until c Jul 1983 |
| 1983 |