Within a couple of years the ship's boats had gone to be replaced by sponsons for 30mm (similar aft for 20mm) and by about 1989 01 deck amidships had been extended completely and Phalanx fitted.
Here she is some years later with JTIDS/Link 16 fitted when I worked on board - interesting days!




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New (to me) picture of HMS Exeter 1982 - Kelvin January 18, 2023, 16:03:24
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