departed HMNB Devonport for 11 month east of Suez support deployment with 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 embarked, returning to Portland on 16 Mar 2012.
2012-apr-21
Refit
at Cammell Laird, on Merseyside for 3 months.
2013-jan
Deployment
departed UK for 15 month Atlantic Patrol Task (North) deployment, relieving RFA Argus. The period around Jan 2014 included first time embarking an armed USCG helicopter on a non-US ship. Returned to Portland on 24 Apr 2014.
Cammell Laird refit at Birkenhead, completed by Aug 2015
2016-jun-21
Deployment
departed Devonport for APT(N) tasking. Joined by 815 NAS Lynx HMA.8 ZF558/336.
2016-oct-7
Deployment
Hurricane Matthew relief operations arrived off the Bahamas late on 7 Oct to assist in Hurricane Matthew humanitarian relief. Lynx HMA.8 /336 embarked.
Cammell LairdPhalanx fittedCIWS Phalanx 20 mm Completed refit in Dec 2018, with Phalanx now fitted to the previously provided mount stations, fore and aft.
Freetown Port Sierra Leone 
Operation Vela (Green Eagle) in support of Exercise Green Eagle phase of Operation Vela, off Sierra Leone
Libyan coast Gulf of Sirte 
Gibraltar Harbour Cougar 14 arrived in Gibraltar for Cougar 14 deployment, in company with HMS Bulwark and RFA Lyme Bay.
George Town HSB APT(N) visited Grand Cayman for 5 days
Fort Saint-Louis Relieved as APT(N) by RFA Mounts Bay at Fort de France
CIWS Phalanx 20 mm Completed refit in Dec 2018, with Phalanx now fitted to the previously provided mount stations, fore and aft.
BAE Systems (Vickers), 
