List of ship decommissionings in 1944

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The list of ship decommissionings in 1944 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1944.

Operator Ship Class and type Fate Other notes
23 February  Royal Navy Montgomery Wickes-class destroyer Scrapped in 1945 Placed in reserve and removed from the effective list
 Royal Canadian Navy Mansfield Wickes-class destroyer Paid off
16 July  Royal Navy Richmond Wickes-class destroyer Transferred to the Soviet Navy Became Jivoochyi
22 August  Kriegsmarine escort vessel SG 1 Returned to France and renamed Beautemps-Beaupré
22 August  Kriegsmarine escort vessel SG 1 Returned to France and renamed La Perouse
August  Royal Canadian Navy St. Clair Wickes-class destroyer Sold for scrap
August Balkenkreuz (Iron Cross) Luftwaffe seaplane tender Interned in Spain
August Balkenkreuz (Iron Cross) Luftwaffe seaplane tender Interned in Spain
30 September  Royal Navy Nabob Bogue-class escort carrier Used for spares, converted for commercial use Became merchant Nabob
5 October  United States Navy Marcasite Patrol yacht Converted for commercial use Renamed Commando[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Marcasite". Naval History and Heritage Command. Archived from the original on 17 January 2020.
Ship events in 1944
Ship launches: 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Ship commissionings: 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948
Ship decommissionings: 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Shipwrecks: 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
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