Ship Decommissionings | SEAWAVES Magazine

Saturday, February 04, 2012


Ship Decommissionings


Former Dutch S-class frigate Piet Heyn being rebuilt as mega yacht Swift 141 in the UAE after decommissioned naval service

    AFM P23 Decommissioned 2010
    AFM P24 Decommissioned 2010
    AFM P32 Decommissioned 2010
    AFM P33 Decommissioned - date unknown
    ARA Y 1 Nil Ex USN ARD 23 scrapped 2007
    Bangladesh Shaheed Ruhul Amin A 511 Capsized in storm 19 Sep 06. Ex HMS Jersey
    BRP Datu Marikudo 23 Decommion 13 Dec 2010
    BRP Negros Occidental 29 Decommion 13 Dec 2010
    BRP Jose Artiaga 844 Decommion 13 Dec 2010
    BUNS Nadezhda 83 Decomm 05 Jan 2009 @ Varna
    BUNS Slava 84 Decomm 01 Nov 2011 @ Varna
    CCGC Pelican Nil For sale 19 Oct 2009
    CCGC Parrot Nil For sale 19 Oct 2009
    CCGC CG117 Sales list 23 Nov 2010
    CCGC CG118 Sales list 23 Nov 2010
    CCGS 4 X 10.5 landing craft Nil For sale 06 Aug 2009
    CCGS JW Deraspe Nil For sale 06 Aug 2009
    CCGS Macreuse Nil For sale 06 Aug 2009
    CCGS Pluvier Nil For sale 06 Aug 2009
    CCGS Sarcellet Nil For sale 06 Aug 2009
    CCGS Forillon 1 Nil For sale 06 Aug 2009
    CCGS Simcoe Nil For disposal 20 Feb 08
    CCGS Shark Nil Replaced by Kelso 2009
    CCGS Waban Aki Nil For sale 14 Mar 2010
    CCGS WE Ricker Decomm 2013
    CCGS Alfred Needler Decomm 2014
    CCGS Teleost Decomm 2014
    CCGS Pandalus III Sales list 15 Oct 2010
    CFAV YFU 125 YFU 125 For disposal 06 March 2009
    CNS Araucano AO 53 Decomm 08 Nov 2010 Replaced by MV Alpaca I
    CNS Valdivia (ex-USS San Bernadino) Decomm 14 Jan 2011
    CNS Sierva de Maria ?? Return to Aysén Health Service 23 Apr 2010
    Croatian Uma 912 Dispersed to other former Yugoslavian republics 24 Feb 2009
    Croatian Zeta 913 Dispersed to other former Yugoslavian republics 24 Feb 2009
    Croatian Kupa 915 Dispersed to other former Yugoslavian republics 24 Feb 2009
    Croatian Vardar 916 Dispersed to other former Yugoslavian republics 24 Feb 2009
    FGS Bergen Y 838 Transfered to Lebanon 17 June 2008
    FGS TF 5 Y 855 Decomm 11 Mar 2010 to Leer Museum
    FGS Brigaden MHV 91 Sold April 2008
    FGS U 15 S 194 Decomm 31 Aug 10 Eckernförde
    FGS U 16 S 195 Decomm 31 Aug 10 Eckernförde
    FGS U 17 S 196 Decomm 31 Aug 10 Eckernförde
    FGS U 18 S 197 Decomm 31 Aug 10 Eckernförde
    FGS U 23 S 172 Decomm 31 Aug 10 Eckernförde
    FGS U 24 S 173 Decomm 31 Aug 10 Eckernförde
    FGS U 25 S 173 Decomm Unknown date
    FGS U 22 S 173 Decomm Unknown date
    FGS Laboe M 1097 Decomm 15 Apr 2011
    FGS Kulmbach M 1091 Decomm 15 Apr 2011
    FGS Bremen F 207 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Niedersachsen F 208 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Rheinland-Pfalz F 209 Decomm 31 Mar 13
    FGS Emden F 210 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Koln F 211 Decomm 31 Jul 2012
    FGS Karlsruhe F 212 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Augsburg F 213 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Lubeck F 214 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Gepard P 6121 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010 Decomm 15 Apr 2011
    FGS Puma P 6122 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Hermelin P 6123 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    TBA Mar 12 FGS S74 Nerz P 6124 Wilhelmshaven Decommissioning
    FGS Zobel P 6125 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Frettchen P 6126 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    TBA Mar 12 FGS S77 Dachs P 6127 Wilhelmshaven Decommissioning
    FGS Ozelot P 6128 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Wiesel P 6129 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FGS Hyane P 6130 Date TBA Ann 06 Jul 2010
    FS Jules Verne A 620 Paid off 19 Feb 2009 Decomm 17 Sep 10 @ Toulon
    FS Francis Garnier L 9031 Paid off 18 Mar 2009 @ Brest Decomm 11 Feb 11
    FS Loire A 615 Paid off 19 May 2009 
    FS La Fougueuse P 685 Decomm TBA 2009
    FS La Bodeuse P 683 Decomm 26 May 11 Brest
    FS L'Audacieuse P 682 Decomm 26 May 11 Brest
    FS Chevreuil A 774 Decomm TBA 2009 
    FS Chimère Y 706 Decomm TBA 2009 
    FS Farfadet Y 711 Decomm TBA 
    FS Rari A 634 Decomm 01 Sep 2008 @ Brest
    FS Jeanne d"Arc R 97 Decomm 2010
    FS (leased) Abeille Liberté Return date unknown
    FS Persée M 649 Decomm 08 Jul 2009
    FS Verseau M 651 Res 23 Nov 2009 Decomm 12 Feb 2010
    FS Jeanne D'Arc R 97 Decomm 01 Sep 2010 @ Brest
    FS Sabre L 9051 Transf Senegal Jun 08 Comm Dec 10
    FS Dague L 9052 Transf Djibouti 2011
    FS La Rieuse P 690 Transf Kenya 2011
    FS Grebe P 679 Decomm in reserve Nov 2010
    FS Tourville D 610 Decomm 16 Jun 11 @ Brest
    FS Foudre L 9011 Sold Chile transfer date TBA
    HDMS Barso Y 300 Sold 08 Oct 2008
    HDMS Holger Danske MHV 92 Decomm 08 Oct 2008
    HDMS Brigaden MHV 91 Decomm 23 Apr 2008
    HDMS Hvidsten MHV 93 Decomm 23 Apr 2008
    HDMS Agdlek  Y 386 Decomm 2008
    HDMS Agpa Y 387 Decomm 2009 ??
    HDMS Tulugaq  Y 388 Decomm 2009 ??
    HDMS Niels Juel F 354 Decomm 18 Aug 2009
    HDMS Olfert Fischer F 355 Decomm 18 Aug 2009
    HDMS Peter Tordenskjold F 356 Decomm 18 Aug 2009
    HMAS Wewak L 130 Decomm TBA 2010
    HMAS Betano L 133 Decomm TBA 2010
    HMAS Balikpapan L 126 Decomm TBA 2010
    HMAS Manoora LPA 52 Decomm 27 Nay 2011
    HMAS Tobruck L 50 Decomm TBA 2012
    HMAS Kanimbla LPA 51 Decomm 25 Nov 11 @ Sydney
    HMNZS Kahu A 04 Decomm 30 Oct 2009
    HMS Ark Royal R 07 Paying off 03 Dec 10 Decom 11 Mar 2011
    HMS Illustrious R 08 Decomm 2014
    HMS Cumberland F 85 Decomm 01 Apr 2011
    HMS Campbeltown F 86 Decomm 01 Apr 2011
    HMS Chatham F 87 Decomm TBA Jan 2011
    HMS Cornwall F 99 Decomm 30 Jun 11
    HMS Liverpool D 92 Decomm TBA
    HMS Manchester D 95 Decomm 24 Feb 11
    HMS Gloucester D 96 Decomm 30 Jun 2011
    HMS Edinburgh D 97 Decomm TBA
    HMS York D 98 Decomm TBA
    HMS TBA MCM M??? Decomm TBA
    HMS Superb S 109 Decomm 26 Sep 08 @ Devonport
    HMS Sceptre S 104 Paid off Faslane 26 May 2010 Decomm 10 Dec 10
    HMS Trafalgar S 107 Decomm 04 Dec 09 @ Devonport
    HMS Exeter D 89 Decomm 09 @ Portsmouth
    HMS Southampton D 90 Decomm Feb 09 @ Portsmouth
    HMS Nottingham D 91 Decomm 11 Feb 2010 @ Portsmouth
    HMS Walney M 104 Decomm 15 Oct 2010
    HMS Roebuck H 130 Transfer to Bangladesh May 2010
    HNLMS Amsterdam A 836 Decomm 2014
    HNLMS Zuiderkruis A 824 Decomm 2011
    HNLMS Haarlem M 853 Decomm 2011?
    HNLMS Maassluis M 856 Decomm 2011?
    HNLMS Middelburgen M 858 Decomm 2011?
    HNLMS Hellevoetsluis M 859 Decomm 2011?
    HNLMS Friesland P 842 WILL NOT BE COMMISSIONED
    HNLMS Groningen P 843 WILL NOT BE COMMISSIONED
    H(SW)MS Sleipner A 343 On sales list March 2009 
    HS Kefalinia L 180 Decomm 2010
    HS Ithaki L 181 Decomm 2010
    HS Kerkyra L 182 Decomm 2010
    HS Zakynthos L 183 Decomm 2010
    HS Glavkos S 110 Decomm 09 June 2011
    HS Vlahavas P 74 Decomm 10 Jun 11
    HS Tournas P 76 Decomm 10 Jun 11
    HS Sakipis P 77 Decomm 10 Jun 11
    HTMS Nakha 751 Decomm 4 Oct 06. Museum Mare Island CA
    HTMS Burespadoongkit 813 Tsunami Museum Khao Lok 2009
    (Iceland) Odinn Decomm 2011? Replaced by Thor @ Varna
    ICGC Vivek 38 sank after being rammed by MV Global Purity in Mumbai 23 Mar 10
    INS (Israel) TBA Sa'ar IV Class Date 2012/13
    INS (Israel) TBA Sa'ar IV Class Date 2012/13
    INS T-45 T 45 Artificial reef 30 Jan 2008
    INS T-59 Decommissioned 7 Sept 2009 @ Madras
    INS T-60 Decommissioned 7 Sept 2009 @ Madras
    INS Tarmugli T64 Transf Seychlles CG 23 Feb 2005
    INS Tillanchang T62 Transf Maldives NSS Huravee 16 Apr 2006
    INS Vagli S 42 Decommion 09 Dec 2010
    INS Vela S 40 Decommion 25 Jun 10
    INS Vindhyagiri F 42 Capsized after collision & fire Mumbai 30 Jan 2011
    INS Dunagiri F 36 Decomm 20 Oct 2010
    INS Sharabh L 17 Port Blair Decomm 14 Jul 11
    ITS Carabiniere F 681 Decomm 19 Nov 08 @ La Spezia
    INS Krishna F 46 Decomm 2012 @ Varna
    JS Harushio SS 583 Decomm Date not known
    JS Natsushio SS 584 Decomm Date not known
    JS Arashio SS 586 Decomm Date not known
    JS Wakashio SS 587 Decomm Date not known
    JS Fuyushio SS 588 Decomm Date not known
    JS Yukishio TSS 3605 Decomm Date not known
    JS Haruna DDH 141 Decomm 18 Mar 09 @ Maizuru
    KD Seri Inderapura 1505 destroyed fire 08 Oct 2009 Decomm 22 Jan 10
    KDS Chonan 772 Blew up & sank 26 March 2010
    KDS Kyong Ju PCC 758 Gifted to Philippines 2011
    KNM Glomma M 354 Placed on sales list 24 April 2009
    KNM Oksøy M 340 Placed on sales list 24 April 2009
    KNM Horten A 530 Placed on sales list 02 Sep 2008 Sold to Egypt
    KNM Jo P 992 Sales list Aug 2009 Sold to Egypt
    KNM Falk P 995 Sales list Aug 2009 Sold to Egypt
    KNM Ravn P 996 Sales list Aug 2009 Sold to Egypt
    KNM Stegg P 994 Sales list Aug 2009 Sold to Egypt
    KNM Geir P 998 Sales list Aug 2009 Sold to Egypt
    KNM Tjeld P 989 Sales list Aug 2009 Sold to Egypt
    KRI Teluk Langsa 501 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS LST 1128
    KRI Teluk Bajur 502 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS LST 616
    KRI Teluk Kau 504 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS LST 652
    KRI Teluk Tomini 508 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS Bledsoe County LST 356
    KRI Teluk Ratai 509 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS Presque Isle APB 44/LST 678
    KRI Teluk Saleh 510 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS Clark County LST 601
    KRI Teluk Bone 511 Disposal ann 26 Jan 2011 Ex-USS Iredell County LST 839
    Libya Sharara 518 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Shehab 522 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Shouaia524 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Shoula 528 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Shafak 532 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Sharara 534 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Rad 538 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Laheeb 542 Destroyed/Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Al Khyber 318 Unserviceable May 2011
    Libya Al Hunayn 316 Unserviceable May 2011
    Lithuania Zemaitis F 11 Decommissioned 2008
    Lithuania Aukstaitis F 12 Decommissioned 2008
    Lithuania Dzukas P 31 Decommissioned 2007
    NOAA Albatros IV R 342 Decomm 20 Nov 2008
    NOAA John N Cobb R 552 Decomm 13 Aug 08 @ Seattle
    NOAA David Starr Jordan R 444 Decomm 03 Aug 10 @ Seattle
    NOAA Rude S 590 Decomm 25 Mar 08 @ Norfolk EPA Lake Explorer II
    PLAN 303 Unconfirmed report decomm Oct 2009
    PLAN 978 Decomm 13 Jan 2010 to Marine Military Museum in Sanya City of Hainan Province
    RFA Largs Bay L 3006 Decomm April 2011
    RFA Fort George A 388 Decomm April 2011
    RFA Bayleaf A 109 Paid off 23 Mar 2011 Decomm April 2011
    RFA Orangeleaf A 110 Decomm 2015
    RFA Fort Austin A 385 Decomm 2021
    RFA Fort Rosalie A 386 Decomm 2021
    RFS Orenburg 656 Scrapped June 2009
    RFS Kerch 713 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS Ochakov 707 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS Svyatoy Kniaz Georgiy B 380 Inactive since 1992 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS Smetlivyy 810 Downgraded to patrol craft 2010
    RFS Yenisei Nil Laid up 1997 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS Setun Nil Laid up 2000 or 2002 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS Turgay Nil Laid up 2000 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS General Ryabikov Nil Laid up 2004 Decommissioning 2010
    RFS Borisoglebsk K 496 Arrived Severodvinsk for scrapping 9 December 2008
    RMAS Bustler A 225 Decommissioned 14 Nov 07 ?
    ROCS Kuang Hua VI FACG 60 Scrapped after Oct 08 grounding
    RSS Sea Wolf P 76 Decomm 13 May 2008
    RSS Sea Lion P 77 Decomm 13 May 2008
    RSS Sea Dragon P 78 Decomm 13 May 2008
    RSS Sea Tiger P 79 Decomm 13 May 2008
    RSS Sea Hawk P 80 Decomm 13 May 2008
    RSS Sea Scorpion P 81 Decomm 13 May 2008
    ROCS Chung Hai (ex-USS LST 755) Decomm 01 Feb 2010
    ROK CG Gunsan Decomm 29 Sep 11 donated to Colombia
    ROU Uruguay 1 Decommissioned TBA 2008
    ROU Montevideo 3 Decommissioned TBA 2008
    SLNS P 438 P 438 Mined & sunk 22 Mar 2008
    SLNS Invincible A 520 Sunk Trincomalee 10 May 2008
    SPS Descubierta P 71 Arrive Santander Feb 2011 for scrapping
    TCG Atilay S 347 To be replaced by Type 214
    TCG Saldiray S 348 To be replaced by Type 214
    US NR 1 Nil Inactivated 21 Nov 2008
    MV PFC William B Baugh T-AK 3001 Commercial Maersk Texas 2008
    MV PVT Franklin J Phillips T-AK 3004 Commercial Maersk Tennessee 2008
    MV PFC James Anderson Jr T-AK 3002 Sold for scrap August 2009
    MV 1st Lt Alex Bonnyman T-AK 3003 Sold for scrap August 2009
    SS Cape Cod T-AK 5041 Sold for scrap 25 August 2009
    USCGC Acushnet WMEC 167 Decomm 11 Mar 11
    USCGC Jarvis WHEC 725 Decomm FY 2011
    USCGC Hamilton WHEC 715 Decomm 28 Mar 2011 Transf Philippines
    USCGC Chase WHEC 718 Decomm 29 Mar 2011
    USCGC Rush WHEC 723 Decomm FY 2011
    USCGC Shamal WPC 13 Returned to USN 2011
    USCGC Tornado WPC 14 Returned to USN 2011
    USCGC Zephyr WPC 8 Returned to USN 2011
    USNS Saturn T-AFS 10 Deactivated 06 Apr 2009 @ Philadelphia
    USNS San Jose T-AFS 7 Deactivated 18 Dec 2009 Target
    USNS Hayes T-AG 195 ROS 11 Sep 06 Target 2009
    USNS Joshua Humphreys T-AO 188 Navy Inactive Fleet Facility, Hawaii 01 Oct 06
    USNS Andrew J Higgins T-AO 190 CNS Almirante Mott AO 52 20 Feb 2010
    USNS Kilauea T-AE 26 Deactivated 30 Sep 2008
    USNS Flint T-AE 32 Deactivated Dec 2010
    USNS Shasta T-AE 33 Deactivated Sep 2011
    USNS Mount Baker T-AE 34 Deactivated 02 Aug 2010 Target
    USNS Kiska T-AE 35 Deactivated Jan 2011
    USNS Samuel L Cobb T-AOT 1123 Inactivation FY 2011
    USNS Richard G Matthiesen T-AOT 1124 Inactivation FY 2011
    USNS John McDonnell T-AGS 51 Deactivated 25 Aug 10
    USNS Paul Buck T-AOT 1123 Deactivated 01 Oct 10 NDRF
    USNS Samuel L Cobb T-AOT 1124 Deactivated 01 Oct 10 NDRF
    USS Princeton CG 59 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Normandy CG 60 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Cowpens CG 63 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Gettysburg CG 64 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Chosin CG 65 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Hue City CG 66 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Anzio CG 68 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Vicksburg CG 69 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Cape St George CG 71 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Whidbey Island LSD 41 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Fort McHenry LSD 43 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Tortuga LSD 46 Decomm 2012/13
    USS Ponce LPD 15 Decommission 30 Mar 2012
    USS Memphis SSN 691 Inactivation 01 Apr 2011
    USS Philadelphia SSN 690 Decomissioned 26 Jun 2010
    USS Los Angeles SSN 688 Inactivated 02 Nov 2009 DECOMMISSION,1/23/2010, INACTIVATION 2/1/2010
    USS Escape ARS 6 Sold for scrap 25 August 2009
    USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 Decommission 31 Jan 2009
    USS Tarawa LHA 1 Decommission 04 Dec 2008 Target RIMPAC 2010
    USS Nassau LHA 4 Retention TBD after survey 2011
    USS Cleveland LPD 7 Decom 30 Sep 11 Retention asset
    USS Dubuque LPD 8 Decom 29 Apr 2011 Retention asset
    USS Juneau LPD 10 Decommission Oct 31, 2008
    USS Nashville LPD 13 Decommission 30 Sep 2009
    USS Osprey  MHC 51 Greece 2009?
    USS Heron MHC 54 Greece 2009?
    USS Racine LST 1191 Stricken 01 Dec 2008 Peru 2009?
    USS Fresno LST 1182 Stricken 01 Dec 2008 Peru 2009?
    USS Boulder LST 1190 Stricken 01 Dec 2008 
    USS Tuscaloosa LST 1187 Stricken 01 Dec 2008 
    USS McInerney FFG 8 Decommission 31 Aug 2010 FMS Pakistan 
    USS Jarrett FFG 33 Decommission 21 Apr 11 FMS Taiwan?
    USS Doyle FFG 39 Decommission 28 Jul 11 FMS Taiwan?
    USS Klakring FFG 42 Decommission FY 2011 FMS?
    USS Boone FFG 28 Decommission 24 Feb 12 FMS?
    USS Stephen W Groves FFG 29 Decommission 24 Feb 12 FMS?
    USS John L Hall FFG 32 Decommission 09 Mar 12 FMS?
    USS Underwood FFG 36 Decommission FY 2013 FMS?
    USS Crommelin FFG 37 Decommission FY 2013 FMS?
    USS Curts FFG 38 Decommission FY 2013 FMS?
    USS Vandegrift FFG 48 Decommission FY 2013 FMS?
    USS Carr FFG 52 Decommission FY 2013 FMS?
    USS Hawes FFG 53 Decomm 10 Dec 2010 Spares hulk
    USS Halyburton FFG 40 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS McClusky FFG 41 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS Thach FFG 43 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS Halyburton FFG 45 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS Rentz FFG 46 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS Nicholas FFG 47 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS Robert G Bradley FFG 49 Decommission FY 2014 FMS?
    USS Taylor FFG 50 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?
    USS Gary FFG 51 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?
    USS Ford FFG 54 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?
    USS Elrod FFG 55 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?
    USS Simpson FFG 56 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?
    USS Reuben James FFG 57 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?
    USS Samuel B Roberts FFG 58 Decommission FY 2015 FMS?


Consumer Protection BC | | Our Disclaimer | Valid CSS! Problems with website? Click here
Photo/Article Release | Contact | News Releases