List of ship decommissionings in 1993
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The list of ship decommissionings in 1993 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1993.
Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
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28 February | Royal Navy | Sirius | Leander-class frigate | Sunk as target in 1998 | [1] | |
31 March | Royal Navy | Argonaut | Leander-class frigate | Sold as scrap | ||
31 March | Hellenic Navy | Katsonis | Tench-class submarine | |||
June | Royal Navy | Andromeda | Leander-class frigate | Sold to India in 1995 | ||
25 June | Russian Navy | Groznyy | Project 58 Groznyy-class cruiser | Scrapped | ||
30 June | Russian Navy | Admiral Fokin | Project 58 Groznyy-class cruiser | Scrapped | ||
30 June | Russian Navy | Admiral Isakov | Project 1134A Berkut A cruiser | Scrapped | ||
30 June | Russian Navy | Admiral Oktyabrsky | Project 1134A Berkut A cruiser | Scrapped | ||
30 June | Russian Navy | Kiev | Kiev-class aircraft carrier | Sold to a Chinese company in 1996 | ||
30 June | Russian Navy | Vasily Chapaev | Project 1134A Berkut A cruiser | Scrapped | ||
10 July | United States Navy | Ranger | Forrestal-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | ||
31 July | United States Navy | Iwo Jima | Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship | Scrapped | ||
23 August | Royal Navy | Kellington | Ton-class minesweeper | Handed over to the Sea Cadets | ||
10 September | United States Navy | Forrestal | Forrestal-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | ||
15 September | Hellenic Navy | Kanaris | Themistoklis-class destroyer | Scrapped | ||
27 September | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force | Teruzuki | Akizuki-class destroyer | |||
30 September | Royal Navy | Amazon | Amazon-class frigate | Recommissioned by Pakistan as PNS Babur | ||
3 December | Royal Canadian Navy | Mackenzie | Mackenzie-class destroyer | Scuttled as an artificial reef 1995 | ||
3 December | Royal Canadian Navy | Yukon | Mackenzie-class destroyer | Scuttled as an artificial reef 2000 | ||
7 December | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force | Akizuki | Akizuki-class destroyer | |||
December | Royal Navy | Scylla | Leander-class frigate | Sunk as artificial reef in 2004 | ||
Date uncertain | Pakistan Navy | Babur | County-class destroyer | Scrapped |
Citations
[edit]- ^ Friedman, p. 338
Bibliography
[edit]- Friedman, Norman (2006). British Destroyers and Frigates, the Second World War and After. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-86176-137-6.