List of ship decommissionings in 2011
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The list of ship decommissionings in 2011 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 2011.
Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Pennant | Fate | Other notes | |
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8 February | Royal Navy | Chatham | Type 22 frigate | F87 | Scrapped | [1] | |
24 February | Royal Navy | Manchester | Type 42 destroyer | D95 | Scrapped | [2] | |
11 March | Royal Navy | Ark Royal | Invincible-class aircraft carrier | R07 | Scrapped | [3] | |
28 March | United States Coast Guard | Hamilton | Hamilton-class cutter | WHEC-715 | Transferred to Philippine Navy | [4] Renamed BRP Gregorio del Pilar | |
11 March | Royal Navy | Largs Bay | Bay-class landing ship | L3006 | Sold to Australia | Renamed HMAS Choules | |
7 April | Royal Navy | Campbeltown | Type 22 frigate | F86 | Scrapped | [5] | |
23 June | Royal Navy | Cumberland | Type 22 frigate | F85 | Scrapped | [6] | |
30 June | Royal Navy | Gloucester | Type 42 destroyer | D96 | Scrapped | [7] | |
30 June | Royal Navy | Cornwall | Type 22 frigate | F99 | Scrapped | [8] | |
30 September | United States Navy | Cleveland | Austin-class amphibious transport dock | LPD-7 | inactive reserve | [9] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The crew of Plymouth-based Royal Naval warship HMS Chatham said goodbye to their ship this week at an official decommissioning ceremony". MOD. 10 February 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "HMS Manchester Decommissioned". Capital FM. 24 February 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Final farewell for decommissioned warship HMS Ark Royal". BBC News. 11 March 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Coast Guard To Hold Ceremony To Retire Cutter". KGTV 10News.com. 28 March 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- ^ "Crew of frigate HMS Campbeltown say farewell". BBC News. 11 April 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "HMS Cumberland decommissioned in Plymouth by Royal Navy". BBC News. 23 June 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "The decommissioning of HMS Cornwall". Just Plymouth. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ "USS Cleveland Decommissions After 44 Years of Service". United States Pacific Fleet News. 30 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.