List of ship commissionings in 1948
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The list of ship commissionings in 1948 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1948.
Date | Operator | Ship | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes |
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28 May | Royal Netherlands Navy | Karel Doorman | Colossus-class aircraft carrier | R81 | Former HMS Venerable[1] |
27 October | United States Navy | Cabot | Independence-class aircraft carrier | CVL-28 | Recommissioned from reserve |
November | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Dennis Winn | Cargo liner | Former U.S. Army Lt. Walter J. Will (FS-244) | |
Royal Navy | Warrior | Colossus-class aircraft carrier | R31 | Former HMCS Warrior | |
16 December | Royal Australian Navy | Sydney | Majestic-class aircraft carrier | R17 | Former HMS Terrible |
Citations
[edit]- ^ Jordan, p. 271
Bibliography
[edit]- Jordan, John (1995). "Netherlands". In Chumbley, Stephen (ed.). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 269–283. ISBN 1-55750-132-7.