It was the third such collision that year: the submarine Trafalgar ran aground off the Isle of Skye earlier in November and the destroyer Nottingham hit rocks off the coast of Australia in July.

[11] In 2014–2015 Cattistock received a major upgrade, including two new Caterpillar C32 diesel engines, at BAE Systems, Portsmouth, eventually returning to active service in November 2015[12][13] after 18 months.

[14] In November 2017 Cattistock destroyed a World War II-era 500-pound (230 kg) bomb which had been discovered 50 miles (80 km) off the coast of Norfolk close to a major North Sea gas pipeline.

[16] She carried out various operations, including a search around Oslo, in which ten mines and torpedoes dating back to World War II were found.

[19] In November 2023, Cattistock deployed with the minehunter Penzance and other Royal Navy warships to patrol northern European waters with vulnerable undersea critical infrastructure in order to assist in protecting such assets.