List of ship decommissionings in 1972
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The list of ship decommissionings in 1972 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1972.
| Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 January | Hispania |  Sweden
|
Ferry | Renamed Saga after sale of the previous Saga to Stena Line | ||
| 7 February | Sweden
|
Ferry | Sold to Stena Line | Renamed Stena Atlantica | ||
| 7 May |  United States Navy
|
Cubera | Balao-class submarine | Sold to Venezuela | Renamed Tiburon (S-12) | |
| 1 July | United States Navy
|
Wasp | Essex-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | ||
| 26 July | Rederi Ab Ålandsfärjan |  Finland
|
Ferry | Scrapped | ||
| 28 July | United States Navy
|
Dealey | Dealey-class destroyer escort | Transferred to Uruguay | Renamed 18 De Julio (DE-3) |
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| Ship events in 1972 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 |
Categories:
- Lists of ship decommissionings
- 1972 ships
- 1972-related lists