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List of ship decommissionings in 1985

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The list of ship decommissionings in 1985 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1985.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Fate Other notes
4 January P&O Normandy Ferries Tiger  United Kingdom Ferry Sold to Townsend Thoresen Renamed Tiger
5 April DFDS Seaways Scandinavia  Bahamas Cruiseferry Sold to Sundance Cruises Renamed Stardancer
12 May Rederi Ab Sally Viking Song  Finland Cruiseferry Sold to Fred. Olsen Lines Renamed Braemar
31 May  Royal Navy Ajax Leander-class frigate Decommissioned Sold for scrap in 1988[1]
25 December Jakob Lines Fennia  Finland Ferry Sold to Vaasanlaivat-Vasabåtarna
Date unknown Black Sea Shipping Company Alexandr Pushkin  Soviet Union Ivan Franko-class passenger ship Transferred to Far Eastern Shipping Company
Date unknown Far Eastern Shipping Company Alexandr Pushkin  Soviet Union Ivan Franko-class passenger ship Chartered to CTC Cruises
Date unknown Varberg-Grenå Linjen Europafärjan  Sweden Ferry Renamed Europafärjan II Continued in same traffic
Date unknown Home Lines Oceanic  Panama Cruise ship Sold to Premier Cruise Line Renamed StarShip Oceanic

Citations

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  1. ^ Friedman, p. 338

Bibliography

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  • Friedman, Norman (2006). British Destroyers and Frigates, the Second World War and After. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-86176-137-6.