---- united kingdom ---- Aircraft Carrier ............ Audacious class Aircraft Carrier ............ Centaur class Aircraft Carrier ............ Colossus class Aircraft Carrier ............ Courageous class Aircraft Carrier ............ Illustrious class Aircraft Carrier ............ Implacable class Aircraft Carrier ............ Improved Centaur class Aircraft Carrier ............ Majestic class Aircraft Carrier ............ Modified Centaur class Aircraft Carrier ............ Nairana class Aircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Invincible class Aircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Queen Elizabeth class Helicopter Carrier ............ Argus class Helicopter Carrier ............ Engadine class Helicopter Carrier ............ Lofoten class Helicopter Carrier ............ Tiger conversion class Cruiser ............ Crown Colony class Cruiser ............ Fiji class Cruiser ............ Tiger class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ County class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 42 (Batch 3) Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 45 Daring class Guided-Missile Destroyer ............ Type 82 Bristol class Destroyer ............ Daring class Destroyer ............ Later Battle class Guided-Missile Frigate ............ Type 26 City class Frigate ............ Broad Beam Leander class Frigate ............ Exocet Leander class Frigate ............ Ikara Leander class Frigate ............ Leander (mod) class Frigate ............ Leander class Frigate ............ River (RN Group II) class Frigate ............ Seawolf Leander class Frigate ............ Towed Array Exocet Leander class Frigate ............ Type 12 Rothesay class Frigate ............ Type 15 class Frigate ............ Type 21 Amazon class Frigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword class Frigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class Frigate ............ Type 22 (Batch 3) Cornwall class Frigate ............ Type 23 Duke class Frigate ............ Type 26 class Frigate ............ Type 31 Inspiration class Frigate ............ Type 61 Salisbury class Frigate ............ Type 81 Tribal class Corvette ............ Castle class patrol vessel Corvette ............ Modified River class Corvette ............ Port of Spain class Corvette ............ River (Batch 2) class Corvette ............ River class Corvette ............ Triton class Assault Carrier ............ Ocean class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Albion class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Bay class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Fearless class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ LST(3) class Landing Ship/Platform Dock ............ Round Table class Support Ship ............ Abdiel class Support Ship ............ Castle class Support Ship ............ Challenger class Support Ship ............ Early Tide class Support Ship ............ Echo class Support Ship ............ Endurance (1967) Support Ship ............ Fort I class (1978) Support Ship ............ Fort II class (1992) Support Ship ............ Galatea class Support Ship ............ Hecla class Support Ship ............ Improved Tide class Support Ship ............ Ness class Support Ship ............ OL class Support Ship ............ Patricia class Support Ship ............ Point class Support Ship ............ Protector (2011) class Support Ship ............ Protector class Support Ship ............ Regent class Support Ship ............ Retainer class Support Ship ............ Rover class Support Ship ............ RRS Ernest Shackleton Support Ship ............ RRS Sir David Attenborough Support Ship ............ Scott class Support Ship ............ Somersby class Support Ship ............ Tide class Support Ship ............ Triumph class Support Ship ............ Vidal class Support Ship ............ Wave class Icebreakers ............ Polar Circle class Others ............ OSV Northern River ------------- Also used ------------- CA ... Support Ship ........... Canadian Fort class SE ... Support Ship ........... Diligence class RO ... Support Ship ........... MRSO (1) class PL ... Support Ship ........... Reliant class (1983) --More-- ---- Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword class ---- Royal Navy ----- F88 HMS Broadsword Royal Navy ----- F89 HMS Battleaxe Royal Navy ----- F90 HMS Brilliant Royal Navy ----- F91 HMS Brazen --More--
1981 to 1996 F90 HMS Brilliant
IMO: MMSI: Flight Deck: BT Call Sign: GWOJ Shipyard: Yarrow
---Filter--- Ordered Laid down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Fate: transfered Port Visit Deployment Aircraft 1976-sep Ordered Ordered 1977-mar-25 Laid down Laid down Yard No 1018 1978-dec-16 Launched Launched 1981-may-15 Commissioned Commissioned 1981-jul Aircraft Aircraft assigned Lynx HAS.2 815 NAS Brilliant Flt XZ736 / 342-BT from Jul 1981 until c Dec 1981 1981-aug-29 Port Visit Port Visit HMD Devonport Ship open to visitors at Plymouth Navy Days 1981 1982-apr-02 Deployment Deployment Operation Corporate Ordered to South Atlantic from exercise, leaving theatre on 23 Jun 1982, after being relieved by HMS Broadsword . 1982-apr-14 Aircraft Aircraft assigned 815 NAS Lynx HAS.2 XZ721 as Brilliant Flt / 341 from 14 Apr to 22 Apr 1982 1982-apr-22 Deployment Deployment Grytviken Operation Paraquat detached from main group to join Operation Paraquat to retake South Georgia 1982-apr-22 Aircraft Aircraft released Lynx XZ721 to HMS Sheffield , in exchange for XZ725 as 815 NAS Brilliant Flt / 341 1986-apr Aircraft Aircraft assigned Lynx HAS.3 829 NAS Brilliant Flt ZD268 / 342-BT from c Apr 1986 to c Jun 1987 1988-dec Aircraft Aircraft Vipingo assigned 829 Sq Lynx HAS.3 XZ244 /343 until side door broke loose in flight and damaged tail rotor, causing crash near Vipingo, Kenya on 14 May 1989 1989-jul-28 Deployment Deployment HMD Devonport present at Plymouth Navy Days 1989 1990-may Port Visit Port Visit visit to Faroes Islands 1991-jan-15 Deployment Deployment Persian Gulf Armilla Patrol Departed Portland for Armilla Patrol duties, in company with HMS Exeter, HMS Brave and RFA Bayleaf (and joined later by HMS Manchester), to relieve HMS Gloucester, HMS Cardiff and HMS Brazen on station. 1991-oct Aircraft Aircraft assigned Lynx HAS.3S ZD259 as 342 / Brilliant (221) Flt, until c Dec 1992 1993-mar Deployment Deployment Dalmatian coast UNPROFOR escort for HMS Ark Royal in the Adriatic. Relieved HMS Broadsword and relieved by Hr.Ms. Abraham Crijnssen c May 1993. 1993-may Aircraft Aircraft assigned Lynx HAS.3 815 NAS Brilliant Flt XZ231 / 342-BT from May 1993 until c Feb 1994 1996 Decommissioned Decommissioned 1996-aug-30 Fate: transfered Fate: transfered to Marinha do Brasil as BNS Dodsworth History of Greenhalgh class Dodsworth F47 1996-aug-31 Commissioned Commissioned ex UK RN HMS Brilliant 2004-mar-11 Decommissioned Decommissioned 2012-jul Fate: scrapped Fate: scrapped Aliaga scrapped in Turkey
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Vipingo assigned 829 Sq Lynx HAS.3 XZ244/343 until side door broke loose in flight and damaged tail rotor, causing crash near Vipingo, Kenya on 14 May 1989
Dalmatian coast UNPROFOR escort for HMS Ark Royal in the Adriatic. Relieved HMS Broadsword and relieved by Hr.Ms. Abraham Crijnssen c May 1993.
Aliaga Shipbreakers scrapped in Turkey