List of ship decommissionings in 1982

The list of ship decommissionings in 1982 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1982. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead.

Date Operator Ship Class and type Fate and other notes
March 1  Royal Danish Navy Aarøsund (M571) Adjutant-class minesweeper [1][2]
April 8 Stena Line Stena Baltica Ferry sold to D.A.N.E. as Ialyssos
June 18  Royal New Zealand Navy Taranaki (F148) Rothesay-class frigate sold and broken up
June 26 Stena Sessan Line Prinsessan Desirée Ferry actual date unknown (no later than 26 June), laid up until chartered to Sally Line UK on 26 June
June 30  Royal Australian Navy Melbourne (R21) Majestic-class aircraft carrier sold for scrap
August 31 Vaasanlaivat-Vasabåtarna Wasa Star Cruiseferry laid up until sub-chartered to Karageorgis Line in 1983
September 5 Sally Line UK Prinsessan Desirée Ferry returned to Stena Sessan Line and laid up until transferred to Varberg-Grenå Linjen in 1983 and renamed Europafärjan
October 25 DFDS Seaways Tor Scandinavia Cruiseferry chartered to a Dutch company and renamed World Wide Expo
November 1 Svea Line (Finland) Fennia Ferry laid up until chartered to B&I Line in 1983
December 17  German Navy Köln (F220) decommissioned until used as a hulk at Neustadt
unknown date  Royal Navy Bacchante (F69) Leander-class frigate sold to New Zealand and renamed HMNZS Wellington
unknown date  Republic of China Navy Minquan Gunboat Retired as museum ship and subsequently scrapped
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.

References
  1. "MSC-127 ex-AMS-127". Mine Warfare Vessel Photo Archive. NavSource Online. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. Balsved, Johnny E. "AARØSUND (1955-1982)". Danish Naval History. Retrieved 14 June 2019.

See also
Ship events in 1982
Ship launches: 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
Ship commissionings: 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
Ship decommissionings: 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
Shipwrecks: 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987
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