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Sep-94 |
Launched Yarrows Scotstoun shipyard by Lady McKaig* |
*wife of ADM Sir Rae mckaig |
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Apr-77 |
Commissioned |
3rd Frigate Squadron |
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28/06/77 |
Silver Jubilee Spithead Portsmouth |
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1979 |
1980 |
World Deployment |
Visit included Shanghai /Yangtse River |
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1980 |
Armilla Patrol Gulf of Oman |
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1980 |
NATO exercise Ocean Safari North Atlantic |
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Jul 81 |
London (for Prince Charles & Lady Diana Spencer’s Wedding) |
Alongside HMS Belfast |
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Autumn 81 |
Amsterdam |
with Arrow, Amazon & Ardent |
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1982 |
Falklands war |
involved in Atlantic Conveyor attack |
11th May 82 |
12th May 82 |
Carried out first transit of Falkland Sound |
Sunk 3900 ton Argentine naval transportARA Isla de Los Estados by gunfire This was the only surface naval action during the 1982 war |
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Sep-82 |
Armilla Patrol Gulf of Oman |
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1984 |
Extended Docking |
Side Strengthening |
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1984 |
Falklands Guardship |
South Georgia |
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1985 |
West Indies Guardship |
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Mar-86 |
end 1987 |
Major refit Devonport |
313000 miles steamed |
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mid 1988 |
Falklands Guardship |
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1989 |
Exercise Northern star around Norway |
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1989 |
West Indies Guardship |
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1990 |
Falklands Guardship |
visits to Montevideo in Uruguay, Barbados and Fort Lauderdale. |
1992 |
1993 |
West Indies Guardship |
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1994 |
sold to Pakistan Navy – now PNS Badr |
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