1988 to 2001
F98 HMS Coventry
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| 1982-dec-14 | Ordered | Ordered | | | 1984-mar-29 | Laid down | Laid down Swan Hunter (Wallsend) at Wallsend, Yard No 124. Originally to be named HMS Boadicea. | | | 1986-apr-08 | Launched | Launched | | | 1988-oct-14 | Commissioned | Commissioned | | | 1988-dec | Aircraft | Aircraft 829 Sq Lynx HAS.2 XZ696 assigned as Coventry Flt/336-CV, until c Jun 1989 | | | 1990-may | Deployment | Deployment Operation Desert Shield/Storm Gulf War with Sea King XZ571/136 embarked | | | 1991-mar | Aircraft | Aircraft 829 Sq Lynx HAS.2 XZ229 assigned as Coventry Flt/336-CV, until c Oct 1991 | | | 1992-jul | Aircraft | Aircraft 829 Sq Lynx HAS.3GMS XZ230 assigned as Coventry Flt/336-CV, until c Apr 1995 | | | 1997-jun | Deployment | Deployment ordered to Albania coast, primarily to provide protection for election observers | | | 1998-oct-19 | Aircraft | Aircraft HMD Devonport arrived at HMNB Devonport with Lynx HAS.3S XZ724 / 336-CV ranged on the flight deck. | | | 1999-may | Aircraft | Aircraft 815 Sq Lynx HMA.8 ZF562 assigned as Coventry Flt/336-CV, until c Feb 2000 | | | 1999-aug-06 | Port Visit | Port Visit  Copenhagen Holmen visited Copenhagen with 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 ZF562/336-CV embarked | | | 2001-jul | Deployment | Deployment Six month deployment for Caribbean patrol | | | 2001-dec | Decommissioned | Decommissioned | | | 2003-jan-14 | Fate: transfered | Fate: transfered to Fortele Navale Romane as Regele Ferdinand | | History of Regele Ferdinand class  Regele Ferdinand F221 |
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| 2004-sep-09 | Commissioned | Commissioned ex UK RN HMS Coventry (F98) | | | 2011-apr | Deployment | Deployment off Libya Operation Unified Protector deployed from Constanța for NATO embargo enforcement, off Libya. | |
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