List of ship decommissionings in 2015

The list of ship decommissionings in 2015 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 2015.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Fate Other notes
14 January  United States Navy McClusky Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-41 Sunk as target [1]
23 January  United States Navy Rodney M. Davis Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-60 Scheduled to be scrapped [2]
30 January  United States Navy Elrod Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-55 Foreign Military Sale [3]
19 February  United States Navy Vandegrift Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-48 Transfer to Mexican Navy [4]
31 March  United States Navy Peleliu Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship LHA-5 Reserve at Pearl Harbor, HI [5]
5 May  United States Navy Taylor Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-50 Foreign Military Sale [6]
15 May  Royal Canadian Navy Protecteur Protecteur-class replenishment oiler AOR 509 Scrapped in Nova Scotia HMCS Protecteur (AOR 509)
22 May  United States Navy Samuel B. Roberts Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-58 Scheduled to be scrapped [7]
June  Royal Navy Endurance Ice patrol ship A171 Scrapped [8] Had been out of service since severe flooding in 2008.
5 August  United States Navy Gary Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate FFG-51 Transfer to Taiwan Navy [9]
19 September  Royal Canadian Navy Algonquin Iroquois-class destroyer DDG 283 Scrapped in Nova Scotia HMCS Algonquin (DDG 283)
30 September Royal Fleet Auxiliary Orangeleaf  United Kingdom Leaf class replenishment tanker A110 Scrapped [10]
7 November  Royal Australian Navy Sydney Adelaide-class frigate FFG 03 Scrapped [11]
23 December  Indian Navy Godavari Godavari-class frigate F20 [12]
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References
  1. "USS McClusky returns from final deployment". FOX5 San Diego. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. "USS Rodney M Davis (FFG-60) Decommissioning". Navy Live Blog. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  3. "USS Elrod is decommisssioned". navy.mil. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  4. "Bittersweet farewell to Vandegrift frigate". San Diego Union-Tribune. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  5. "USS Peleliu Decommissioned After 35-Year Career". Military.com. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  6. "Six Things to Know About USS Taylor". Navy Live Blog. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  7. "USS Samuel B. Roberts decommissioned at Mayport". First Coast News. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  8. https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/617317/DSA_Ship_recycling_report_HMS_Endurance.pdf
  9. "Decommissioning ceremony for USS Gary". CBS8 San Diego. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  10. http://www.parliament.uk/written-questions-answers-statements/written-question/commons/2017-03-15/68186
  11. "HMAS Sydney (IV)". Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  12. "INS Godavari sets sail into the sunset after three decades". Times of India. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
Ship events in 2015
Ship launches: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Ship commissionings: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Ship decommissionings: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Shipwrecks: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
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