And now I've lost 2 of my engines 😭
H1 - 16,000 hours
H2 - 22,000 hours
Rest easy. Your time is done.

Where's my radar gone?📡
Following the decommissioning ceremony, work is now underway to prepare the Ship for disposal in collaboration with Defence Equipment & Support BAE Systems Maritime Babcock International
Providing critical marine and weapon systems to support T23s on operations.

A final farewell to our Affiliates, previous Ship’s Company and active service as MTRO concludes her decommissioning activities 🫡. A busy week including Families’ Day, Affiliates’ Day and the Decommissioning Ceremony itself. Thankyou to all involved! #RoyalNavy #Martinjconnell

Welcome home HMS MONTROSE. It was a honour to wave you in from the Flight Deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth on your final entry.

Mare ditat rosa decorat 🌹🌊

Duty done..

HMS MONTROSE final entry into Portsmouth this morning.

Via Proud of Portsmouth

Today we welcomed HMS MONTROSE to Portsmouth for the last time after nearly 30 years of outstanding service. 🫡 ⚓️

She will be decommissioning next month to make way for the new Type 26 and 31 frigates!

Find out more about HMS Montrose here: royalnavy.mod.uk/montrose

We’re on our way! HMS MONTROSE will double-up and secure for the final time today. We approach Portsmouth at 0830, in Procedure Alpha, decommissioning pennant flying. Come and wave us in! Royal Navy

A historic moment, waved and cheered by the crowds, we bid an emotional farewell to HMS MONTROSE who has sailed from #Montrose for the final time!👋

#HMSMontrose Angus Council Royal Navy Montrose Port #Scotland #goodbye #ThankYou

🌊 MARE DITAT ROSA DECORAT 🌹

Farewell Montrose, we’ve been humbled by so many well wishers over the last few days. You’ve been fantastic. Fair winds and following seas to you all! Royal Navy in Scotland #RoyalNavy

The Naval Regional Commander and the Commanding Officer from HMS MONTROSE have laid a wreath in memory of the famous Norwegian Navy sea dog ( #WW2 ) Bamse, attended by the Lord Lieutenant and Provost for Angus.

Norwegian Armed Forces | Forsvaret Angus Council Montrose Port #Montrose #HMSMontrose 🐶

Last night, the Naval Regional Commander & the CO from HMS MONTROSE hosted a Reception & Cap Demo in #Montrose for the final time on board this ship, which included local dignitaries and the Duke of Montrose (ship named after the 6th Duke, aka The Duke Class).

#HMSMontrose

This morning we’ve welcomed various media outlets onboard HMS MONTROSE for a ships tour & interviews with the Commanding Officer & Naval Regional Commander.

BBC Scotland STV News BFBS Scotland The Courier Navy News Globe & Laurel Mag Royal Navy #HMSMontrose #Montrose #Scotland

After the success of todays open day on board HMS MONTROSE we turn our attention to the football ⚽️

#HMSMontrose v Police Scotland Montrose FC this #Sunday eve.

@AngusPolice #Montrose #Scotland #Football 🥅

What an incredible turnout! A big thank you to everyone who came down to wish us well, you’ve made our day! #HMSMontrose #RoyalNavy

And the crowds continue- what a fantastic turn out for HMS MONTROSE final visit to her namesake town.

Royal Navy #HMSMontrose Royal Navy #Montrose #Scotland

And we’re open!! ☀️

HMS MONTROSE #HMSMontrose Montrose Port Royal Navy

A warm welcome to HMS MONTROSE on her final visit to her affiliated town 👋 follow us over the next 4 days where we’re be covering the visit as it happens using #HMSMontrose

Royal Navy #Montrose #Scotland

Live now - Pilots depart to HMS MONTROSE #HMSMontrose

Watch the ships last ever arrival to her affiliated town live on Montrose Port Facebook Royal Navy #Montrose #Scotland

Great to be in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿. Beautiful up here! Royal Navy in Scotland

.HMS MONTROSE will open to the public for the final time on Sunday 12th March 1000 - 1530 in Montrose.

Free tickets must be booked in advance here:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/visit-hms-mo…