Refitting
In 1959, Barrosa collided with her sister-ship HMS Corunna in the Atlantic. Later that year, Barrosa underwent modification to become a Radar Picket, which the addition of the Sea Cat missile, as well as new AA weaponry and new radar. In 1962, Barrosa joined the 8th Destroyer Squadron(not verified), based in the Far East, before joining the 24th Escort Squadron. In 1968, Barrosa was decommissioned, being broken-up at Blyth in Northumberland in 1978.
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