List of ship decommissionings in 2002
The list of ship decommissionings in 2002 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 2002.[1][2]
| Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February | David R. Ray | Spruance-class destroyer | Stricken and awaiting disposal | |||
| 18 March | Fearless | Fearless-class landing platform dock | Scrapped | |||
| 18 March | Intrepid | Fearless-class landing platform dock | Scrapped | |||
| 2 April | Kamehameha | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | Submarine recycling | |||
| 11 April | Samuel Eliot Morison | Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate | Transferred to Turkey | Renamed TCG Gökova (F 496) | ||
| 20 June | Inchon | Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship | Sunk as a target in 2004 | |||
| 28 June | Wadsworth | Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate | Transferred to Poland | Renamed ORP Generał Tadeusz Kościuszko | ||
| 4 October | Peterson | Spruance-class destroyer | Sunk as a target in 2004 | |||
| 5 October | Frederick | Newport-class tank landing ship | Transferred to Mexico | Renamed ARM Usumacinta | ||
| 20 December | Nicholson | Spruance-class destroyer | Sunk as a target in 2004 |
See also
- ^ "NVR Home Page". www.nvr.navy.mil. Archived from the original on 2024-08-06. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
- ^ "Welcome to GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 2025-08-16.