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DIOMEDE (HMS) - F16

Postby teesships » Sat Oct 12, 2013 6:07 pm

DIOMEDE (HMS), Leander-class frigate (F16), 2500 tons displacement, completed Yarrow, Scotstoun, 4-1971
1971 DIOMEDE - 1988 SHAMSHER
decommissioned 2003

Tees Dock - 6 August 1978:
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Re: DIOMEDE (HMS)

Postby teesships » Fri Jan 10, 2014 6:56 pm

Albert Weller slide in Tees Dock, dated circa July 1981:
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If that date is correct, these must have been some of Albert's last photos!

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Re: DIOMEDE (HMS)

Postby TEESMAN » Sat Jan 18, 2014 11:29 am

As PNS SHAMSHER outwards from Portsmouth 11.08.88
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HMS DIOMEDE

Postby brianh » Fri Apr 11, 2014 3:26 pm

At Newcastle on 16 June 1971.

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Re: HMS DIOMEDE

Postby magoonigal » Thu Apr 17, 2014 10:24 pm

Virtually brand new!

Leander Class built by Yarrow's and launched on the 15th April 1969.

Sold to Pakistan on the 15th July 1988 and renamed SHAMSHER 14th October 1988.

Deleted 2003.
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Re: DIOMEDE - F16

Postby Dennis Maccoy » Sat Oct 04, 2014 8:05 pm

At Newcastle again, on 22 May 1976.
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Re: DIOMEDE (HMS)

Postby TEESMAN » Sat Nov 16, 2019 12:55 pm

HMS DIOMEDE F16 030382a.jpg
Photo Michael Green
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HMS DIOMEDE arriving Tees Dock 03.03.82
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