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| Call Sign: | 9VTZ |
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History of | |||||||||
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| 1961 | Ordered | Ordered | |||||||
| 1962-mar | Laid down | Laid down Shipyard was known as Fairfield at the time, Yard No 818 | |||||||
| 1963-jun-25 | Launched | Launched | |||||||
| 1964-jan-16 | Commissioned | Commissioned | |||||||
| 1965-may | Deployment | Deployment  Aden Harbour Deployed to Aden, carrying nine Wessex HC.2 for the newly forming 78 Squadron. | |||||||
| 1966-oct | Deployment | Deployment  Kuching Docks embarked 14 Flight at Kuching and transferred the unit to Singapore. | |||||||
| 1967-feb | Deployment | Deployment Deployed on exercise to Hong Kong from Singapore with HMS Fearless, HMS Loch Fada, HMS Chichester. HMS Albion embarked Royal Marines from 3 CDO BGE Transport and composite troop and others | |||||||
| 1971-feb | Deployment | Deployment ordered to Temeresh area of Pahang state in Malaysia for flood relief operations, with Royal Marines and 847 NAS Wessex HU.5 embarked. | |||||||
| 1977-feb-19 | Collided with Algerian vessel near mouth of Southampton Water | ||||||||
| 1979-mar-21 | Deployment | Deployment  Grand Harbour / il-Port il-Kbir / Valletta Embarked Salerno Company, 41 Commando Royal Marines on 29 Mar as almost the final act of the British withdrawal from Malta. RFA Sir Lancelot departed Valetta harbour on 30 Mar. | |||||||
| 1982-apr-06 | Deployment | Deployment Operation Corporate Departed SMC Marchwood for South Atlantic with a flight of 3CBAS Gazelles embarked. Damaged in air attack on 24 May and repaired locally, leaving theatre 26 Jul 1982. | |||||||
| 1989-jun | Decommissioned | Decommissioned sold commercially to South Africa | |||||||
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| 1992-oct | Fate: transfered | Fate: transfered bought by Republic of Singapore Navy | |||||||
| 1994-may-05 | Commissioned | Commissioned in the past, had been UK RFA Sir Lancelot | |||||||
| 2000-jan-09 | Deployment | Deployment  Dili Harbour INTERFET allocated to Australian-led INTERFET mission to East Timor, playing key role as a logisitic life-line between Dili and Darwin. | |||||||
| 2003-dec | Decommissioned | Decommissioned sold commercially | |||||||
| 2008-mar | Fate: scrapped | Fate: scrapped scrapped in Bangladesh | |||||||
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