List of ship decommissionings in 1977
The list of ship decommissionings in 1977 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1977.
| Date | Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 March | Rederi AB Svea | Sveaborg | Ferry | Chartered to Aarhus-Oslo Linie | Renamed Peer Günt | |
| April | Lloyd Triestino | Galileo Galilei | Ocean liner | Laid up; rebuilt into a cruise ship | Sold to Italian Line during reconstruction | |
| 13 May | Finnlines | Bore Star | Ferry (used as a cruise ship) | End of charter; returned to Steamship Company Bore | Placed in Silja Line traffic | |
| 1 September | Swedish Lloyd | Patricia | Ferry | Laid up in Gothenburg; sold to Stena Line in September 1978 | Renamed Stena Oceanica | |
| 2 September | Swedish Lloyd | Saga | Ferry | Laid up in Gothenburg; sold to Minoan Lines in March 1978 | Renamed Knossos | |
| 1 October | Effoa | Aallotar | Ferry | Chartered to Polferries | ||
| 1 October | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Midway-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | [1] | ||
| 22 October | Svea Line (Finland) | Fennia | Ferry | Laid up; chartered to Sessan Linjen 1978 | ||
| 31 October | Nueve de Julio | Brooklyn-class | Scrapped in Japan in 1983 | |||
| 30 December | Jydsk Færgefart A/S | Kattergat | Ferry | Sold to P&O Normandy Ferries, March 1978 | Renamed nf Tiger |
Citations
- ^ Friedman, p. 473
Bibliography
- Friedman, Norman (2022) [1983]. U. S. Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated Design History (Revised ed.). Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-68247-762-5.