Thursday, December 09, 2021

HMS Sirius (F40) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN) built by H.M. Dockyard Portsmouth, and was the penultimate RN warship to be built there for a period of forty years, until Vosper Thornycroft built HMS Clyde.




A picture of HMS Sirius (F40) prior to its sinking. Time, date and location of the picture is unknown.

Ships of NATO Standing Naval Force Atlantic (STANAVFORLANT), including HMS Sirius, underway in 1974



Sirius was launched on 22 September 1964 and commissioned on 15 June 1966. The ship continued in front line service until February 1992.
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