List of ship decommissionings in 1973
The list of ship decommissionings in 1973 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1973.
| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 March | Stena Atlantica | ferry | Sold to Finnlines | Renamed Finnpartner | |
| 18 November | De Ruyter | De Zeven Provinciën-class cruiser | Transferred to Peruvian Navy | Renamed Almirante Grau (CLM-81) | |
| 12 November | Sydney | Sold for scrap in 1975 | Paid off date | ||
| 16 November | Ticonderoga | Essex-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | [1] |
Citations
- ^ Ticonderoga IV (CV-14)
Bibliography
- "Ticonderoga IV (CV-14)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 26 February 2024.