| 1966
June - commission
Sept - Portland work-up
Nov - Portsmouth Command Boxing Championship - Sirius 2nd to HMS
Collingwood
Nov 28th - sail Portsmouth,
Dec - Gib, Malta (with burnt out steering motor), Suez Canal, Aden,
Mombasa
First commission map drawn by AB Hall & LS Westlake. Click to
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1967
Jan - Beira Patrol, Mombasa,
Feb - Beira patrol,
Mombasa
March - Seychelles,
Mombasa
Apr - Singapore,
May - Hong Kong, Singapore,
June - Darwin, Townsville, Sydney,
Wellington,
July - Suva (Fiji), Tonga coronation,
Suva, Nasavusava (Fiji), Suva, Noumea (New Caledonia), Ugi, Honiara (Solomon
Islands), Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), Darwin
Aug - Singapore
Sept - Hong Kong
Oct 9th
- Sail Singapore wearing paying off pennant, Mombasa, Simonstown,
Nov - Gibraltar,
Nov 23rd Portsmouth,
after 360 days foreign
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1968
(Cdr
Humphrey-Baker)
Feb - Portland for work up Dartmouth Aarhus Rothesay Harwich Rosyth Falmouth Ponta
del Gada (refuel) Bermuda Andros
(AUTEC) Fort
Lauderdale Nassau Freeport Miami Nassau St
Petersburg Malta Naples Gibraltar |
1969
(Cdr
J de Leathes)
Portland
St
Brides Bay
Avonmouth
Faslane
Icelandic
fish patrol
Reykjavik
Isafjord
Akureyri
Seydisfjord
Rosyth
Southend
Portsmouth
Bournemouth
Exmouth
Torquay
- Royal Fleet Review
Portsmouth
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1970
Portland
Ponta
el Garda - refuel
Bermuda
Freeport
Port
of Spain
Chagaramas
Kingston
Montego
Bay
Grand
Cayman (riots)
San
Juan
Key
West
Antigua
Trinidad
Tobago
Williamstadt
- Curacao
(last
tot - probably the last ship in the RN to sink a tot)
St
Kitts
St
Nevis
Guadeloupe
Carriacou
Port
of Spain
Grenada
Barbados
San
Juan
Belize
Grand
Turk
Jacksonville
Miami
Dominica
Tortola
Grand
Turk Islands
Belize
Kingston
Montego
Bay
Santo
Domingo
St
Petersburg (Xmas)
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