HMS Newcastle embarks on a farewell six day tour of the region before being decommissioned at the end of January 2005.Now heading up the Tyne to berth at Spillers Wharf, Newcastle. 22 Sept 2004

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HMS Newcastle dubbed the a Geordie Gunboat pays a last visit to Tyneside 22 Sep.2004.
She was built at Swan Hunters shipyard, Wallsend between 1973 and 1975
and given the freedom of Newcastle in 1978.