List of ship commissionings in 1968

The list of ship commissionings in 1968 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1968.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
14 January  Italian Navy Alpino Alpino-class frigate F580
24 January  Royal Australian Navy Advance Attack-class patrol boat P 83
9 February  Royal Australian Navy Stalwart Destroyer tender A 215
23 April  Royal Australian Navy Otway Oberon-class submarine S 59
26 April  Royal Australian Navy Acute Attack-class patrol boat P 81
28 April  Italian Navy Carabiniere Alpino-class frigate F581
11 May  United States Navy Schofield Brooke-class frigate FFG-3
15 May  Royal Australian Navy Archer Attack-class patrol boat P 86
15 May  Royal Netherlands Navy Isaac Sweers Van Speijk-class frigate F814
21 June  Royal Australian Navy Aware Attack-class patrol boat P 91
28 June  United States Navy Hammerhead Sturgeon-class submarine SSN-663
30 June Black Sea Shipping Company Shota Rustaveli  Soviet Union Ivan Franko-class passenger ship
12 July  Royal Australian Navy Assail Attack-class patrol boat P 89
13 July  United States Navy O'Callahan Garcia-class ocean escort DE-1051
16 August  Royal Australian Navy Barbette Attack-class patrol boat P 97
17 August  Royal Australian Navy Adroit Attack-class patrol boat P 82
7 September  United States Navy John F. Kennedy Modified Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier CV-67
19 October  United States Navy Albert David Garcia-class ocean escort DE-1050
19 October  United States Navy Koelsch Garcia-class ocean escort DE-1049
21 October  Royal Australian Navy Ladava Attack-class patrol boat P 92
26 October  Royal Australian Navy Ardent Attack-class patrol boat P 84
26 October  Royal Australian Navy Barricade Attack-class patrol boat P 98
5 November  Royal Australian Navy Bombard Attack-class patrol boat P 99
16 November  United States Navy New Orleans Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship LPH-11
29 November  Royal Australian Navy Madang Attack-class patrol boat P 94
6 December  United States Navy Gurnard Sturgeon-class submarine SSN-662
14 December  Royal Australian Navy Bandolier Attack-class patrol boat P 95
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.

See also
Ship events in 1968
Ship launches: 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973
Ship commissionings: 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973
Ship decommissionings: 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973
Shipwrecks: 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973
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