List of ship commissionings in 1945

The list of ship commissionings in 1945 includes a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1945. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead.

Date Operator Ship Class and type Notes Ref
7 January  United States Navy Dayton Cleveland-class cruiser
8 January  United States Navy Amsterdam Cleveland-class cruiser
10 January  United States Navy Chicago Baltimore-class cruiser
15 January  Royal Navy Vengeance Colossus-class aircraft carrier
17 January  Royal Navy Venerable Colossus-class aircraft carrier [1]
28 January  United States Navy Antietam Essex-class aircraft carrier
29 January  United States Navy Abatan Pasig-class distilling ship under command of Lieutenant Commander E. Norman Eriksen [2]
January (unknown date)  French Navy Dixmude Charger-class escort carrier
3 February  United States Navy Tucson Atlanta-class cruiser
5 February  United States Navy Gilbert Islands Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
17 February  United States Navy St. Paul Baltimore-class cruiser
1 March  United States Navy Hugh Purvis Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
5 March  United States Navy Cape Gloucester Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
9 April  United States Navy Vella Gulf Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
16 April  United States Navy Boxer Essex-class aircraft carrier
29 April  United States Navy Bremerton Baltimore-class cruiser
12 May  United States Navy Kula Gulf Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
14 May  United States Navy Siboney Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
15 May  United States Navy Providence Cleveland-class cruiser
19 May  United States Navy Salerno Bay Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
8 June  United States Navy Columbus Baltimore-class cruiser
17 June  United States Navy Little Rock Cleveland-class cruiser
18 June  United States Navy Puget Sound Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
25 June  United States Navy Portsmouth Cleveland-class cruiser
1 July  United States Navy Fall River Baltimore-class cruiser
16 July  United States Navy Bairoko Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
22 July  United States Navy Los Angeles Baltimore-class cruiser
28 July  United States Coast Guard Northwind Wind-class icebreaker
26 August  United States Navy Macon Baltimore-class cruiser
4 September  United States Navy Helena Baltimore-class cruiser
4 September  United States Navy Saidor Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
10 September  United States Navy Midway Midway-class aircraft carrier
16 October  United States Navy Point Cruz Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
22 October  United States Navy Rendova Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
27 October  United States Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt Midway-class aircraft carrier
15 November  United States Navy Badoeng Strait Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
4 December  United States Navy Mindoro Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
unknown date  United States Navy Benner Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Bristol Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Chevalier Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Corry Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Dennis J. Buckley Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Eugene A. Greene Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Fargo Fargo-class cruiser
unknown date  United States Navy Frank E. Evans Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Gearing Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Gurke Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Gyatt Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Hamner Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Harlan R. Dickson Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Henderson Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Higbee Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Holder Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Huntington Fargo-class cruiser
unknown date  United States Navy James C. Owens Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy James E. Kyes Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy John A. Bole Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Johnston Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Kenneth D. Bailey Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Keppler Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Lloyd Thomas Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy McKean Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy New Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Oregon City Baltimore-class cruiser
unknown date  United States Navy R. B. Anderson Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Rich Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Robert H. McCard Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Robert K. Huntington Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Rowan Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Southerland Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Stormes Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Strong Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Theodore E. Chandler Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy William C. Lawe Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy William R. Rush Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy William M. Wood Gearing-class destroyer
unknown date  United States Navy Wiltsie Gearing-class destroyer
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Other ships

Gearing class

(Named for: Distinguished officers & enlisted men of USN & USMC)[3]

  • DD-829 - Myles C. Fox
  • DD-830 - Everett F. Larson
  • DD-831 - Goodrich
  • DD-832 - Hanson
  • DD-833 - Herbert J. Thomas
  • DD-834 - Turner
  • DD-835 - Charles P. Cecil
  • DD-836 - George K. MacKenzie
  • DD-837 - Sarsfield
  • DD-838 - Ernest G. Small
  • DD-839 - Power
  • DD-840 - Glennon
  • DD-841 - Noa
  • DD-842 - Fiske
  • DD-843 - Warrington
  • DD-844 - Perry
  • DD-845 - Baussell
  • DD-850 - J.P. Kennedy, Jr.
  • DD-851 - Rupertus
  • DD-858 - Fred T. Barry
  • DD-859 - Norris
  • DD-860 - McCaffery
  • DD-861 - Harwood
  • DD-862 - Vogelsgesang
  • DD-863 - Steinaker
  • DD-864 - Harold J. Ellison
  • DD-865 - Charles R. Ware
  • DD-866 - Cone
  • DD-867 - Stribling
  • DD-868 - Brownson
  • DD-869 - Arnold J. Isbell
  • DD-870 - Fechteler
  • DD-873 - Hawkins
  • DD-874 - Duncan
  • DD-875 - Henry W. Tucker
  • DD-876 - Rogers
  • DD-877 - Perkins
  • DD-878 - Vesole
  • DD-879 - Leary
  • DD-880 - Dyess
  • DD-881 - Bordelon
  • DD-882 - Furse
  • DD-883 - Newman K. Perry
  • DD-884 - Floyd B. Parks
  • DD-885 - John R. Craig
  • DD-886 - Orleck
  • DD-887 - Brinkley Bass
  • DD-888 - Stickell
  • DD-889 - O'Hare
  • DD-890 - Meredith

Submarines

Balao Class

(Named for: Fish and other marine creatures)[3]

  • SS-296 - Lancetfish
  • SS-297 - Ling
  • SS-300 - Moray
  • SS-301 - Roncador
  • SS-302 - Sabalo
  • SS-303 - Sablefish
  • SS-336 - Capitaine
  • SS-337 - Carbonero
  • SS-338 - Carp
  • SS-339 - Catfish
  • SS-340 - Entemedor
  • SS-341 - Chivo
  • SS-342 - Chopper
  • SS-343 - Clamagore
  • SS-344 - Cobbler
  • SS-345 - Cochino
  • SS-346 - Corporal
  • SS-347 - Cubera
  • SS-350 - Dogfish
  • SS-374 - Loggerhead
  • SS-375 - Macabi
  • SS-376 - Mapiro
  • SS-377 - Menhaden
  • SS-378 - Mero
  • SS-415 - Stickleback
  • SS-416 - Tiru

Tench Class

(Named for: Fish and other marine creatures)[3]

  • SS-424 - Quillback
  • SS-425 - Trumpetfish
  • SS-426 - Tusk
  • SS-435 - Corsair
  • SS-436 - Unicorn
  • SS-437 - Walrus
  • SS-475 - Argonaut
  • SS-476 - Runner
  • SS-477 - Conger
  • SS-478 - Cutlass
  • SS-479 - Diablo
  • SS-480 - Medregal
  • SS-481 - Requin
  • SS-482 - Irex
  • SS-483 - Sea Leopard
  • SS-484 - Odax
  • SS-485 - Sirago
  • SS-486 - Pomodon
  • SS-487 - Remora
  • SS-522 - Amberjack
  • SS-523 - Grampus
  • SS-524 - Pickerel
  • SS-525 - Grenadier

Provision Store Ships

Adria Class

[3]

  • AF-30 - Adria
  • AF-31 - Arequipa
  • AF-33 - Karin
  • AF-34 - Kerstin
  • AF-35 - Latona
  • AF-36 - Lioba
  • AF-37 - Malabar
  • AF-38 - Merapi
  • AF-39 - Palisana
  • AF-40 - Saturn
  • AF-41 - Athanasia
  • AF-42 - Bondia
  • AF-43 - Gordonia
  • AF-44 - Laurentia
  • AF-45 - Lucidor
  • AF-46 - Octavia
  • AF-47 - Valentine

References
  1. Moore, John E. (1976). Jane's Fighting Ships (1976-77 ed.). London: Jane's Yearbooks.
  2. "Abatan (AW-4)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2019. Abatan ... placed in commission on 29 January 1945, Lt. Cmdr. E. Norman Eriksen in command

See also
Ship events in 1945
Ship launches: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Ship commissionings: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Ship decommissionings: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
Shipwrecks: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950
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