1961 to 1985 |
| Flight Deck: | BK | | Call Sign: | GDDU |
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| | | | | 1958-jun-16 | Laid down | | | | | 1959-dec-15 | Launched | | | | | 1961-jun-1 | Commissioned | | | | | 1964-apr | Deployment | | to Jan 1965, deployed to Far East | | | 1966-apr | Deployment |  | Mozambique Channel  Beira Patrol Beira Patrol, off Mozambique to enforce UN sanctions against Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). | | | 1969 | Refit | | Ready for Wasp  Sea Cat until 1971 at HMD Chatham to fit Seacat, upgrade electronics and equip for Wasp operations | | | 1971-jan | Aircraft | | 829 NAS Berwick Flt formed with Wasp, until Oct 1973 (to Lowestoft Flt). | | | 1971-nov | Deployment | | assisted in humanitarian operations in St Vincent, following eruption of Mount Soufriere, supported by HMS Phoebe and departed by 8 Dec. | | | 1974-apr | Aircraft | | assigned 829 NAS Wasp HAS.1 XV632 as Berwick Flt/440-BK until Nov 1977 | | | 1975-jul-22 | Deployment | | departed UK as escort for HMS Glamorgan, flagship of global Task Group 317.3, accompanied by HMS Ajax, HMS Plymouth, HMS Rothesay. Support provided by RFA Gold Rover, RFA Tarbatness and RFA Tidespring. Returned 14 Apr 1976 | | | 1977-jun-25 | Deployment | | Fleet Review: Silver Jubilee of HM The Queen Present at Silver Jubilee Fleet Review (8th Frigate Squadron), off Lee anchorage | | | 1977-aug-27 | Deployment | | HMD Devonport Navy Days 1977 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1977 | | | 1982-apr | Deployment | | recommissioned from reserve and deployed as Gibraltar Guard Ship during Operation Corporate. | | | 1985-oct-31 | Decommissioned | | | | | 1986-aug-18 | Fate: sunk | | expended as fleet target | | |
The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard
 Harland and Wolff, Belfast
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