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| Call Sign: | GYXJ | |
| Shipyard: | Hawthorn Leslie | |
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| 1968-jan | Ordered | Ordered | |||||||
| 1968-feb-28 | Laid down | Laid down at Swan Hunter (Hebburn) Yard - ex Hawthorne Leslie. Yard No 6. | |||||||
| 1968-dec-19 | Launched | Launched | |||||||
| 1969-aug-15 | Commissioned | Commissioned | |||||||
| 1969-sep | Deployment | Deployment rendered assistance to RFA Appleleaf, towing her back to HMD Devonport | |||||||
| 1970-nov | Deployment | Deployment departed UK for a Far East deployment (via Cape Town), returned by Sep 1971. | |||||||
| 1971-sep-17 | Port Visit | Port Visit In Pool of London to provide a platform for a demonstration of the Harrier capability. | |||||||
| 1972-apr | Deployment | Deployment joined waters off S E Iceland as Cod War Station tanker to support British trawlers in international waters | |||||||
| 1973-oct-20 | Refit | Refit major engine failure while operating as Cod War Station Tanker and returned to Tyneside for replacement | |||||||
| 1974-jun | Refit | Refit Completion of refit to change unreliable original 16000 shp diesel engines to Crossley-Pielstick untis | |||||||
| 1974-sep-17 | Deployment | Deployment departed HMNB Devonport to support Task Group 317.2 for Far East deployment, joining with HMS Achilles, HMS Diomede, HMS Falmouth, HMS Leander, HMS Lowestoft, HMS Blake, RFA Olna and RFA Stromness, returned Jun 1975. | |||||||
| 1974-oct-14 | Port Visit | Port Visit Visited Simonstown en route Far East deployment, in company with other ships from Task Group 317.2, until 21 Oct. | |||||||
| 1975-mar-29 | Deployment | Deployment Operation Stella Ordered to coast off South Vietnam from a Far East group deployment, to support small task force in evacuation of British and Commonwealth citizens. | |||||||
| 1977-jan-26 | Deployment | Deployment Left Portsmouth with RFA Tidepool and RFA Tarbatness for an Atlantic deployment, supporting HMS Tiger and her escort group until May 1977. | |||||||
| 1977-aug-27 | Deployment | Deployment HMD Devonport Navy Days 1977 present at Plymouth Navy Days 1977 | |||||||
| 1978-may-31 | Deployment | Deployment departed HMNB Portsmouth supporting HMS Blake, Flagship of Task Group 317.7 for a 6.5 month Caribbean, Atlantic and Pacific group deployment in company with HMS Juno, RFA Stromness and RFA Tidespring. This group joined with the Devonport group of HMS Ambuscade, HMS Hermione and HMS Leander, returned to UK 12 Dec 1978. | |||||||
| 1980-aug-07 | Deployment | Deployment | |||||||
| 1988-may | Struck | Struck Put into reserve, on a month notice | |||||||
| 1992 | Fate: transfered | Fate: transfered sold to Indonesia as KRI Arun. | |||||||
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| 1992-apr | Refit | Refit pre commissioning refit for Indonesian Navy for 4 months. | |||||||
| 2018-mar | Deployment | Deployment Accident Took on severe list during a RAS with KRI Dr Soeharso when ballast pumps failed. Towed to Surabya for repairs. | |||||||
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