List of ship decommissionings in 1976

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The list of ship decommissionings in 1976 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1976.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Fate Other notes
15 April  United States Navy Hancock Essex-class aircraft carrier Scrapped
30 April  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Renamed
7 May Finnlines Bore Star  Finland Ferry (used as a cruise ship) End of charter; returned to Placed in Silja Line traffic
27 June  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Renamed
25 July  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Renamed
30 July  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Renamed
24 August  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Renamed
1 September Bore  Finland Ferry Laid up; sold to Jakob Lines in 1977 Renamed Borea
10 November Bore Star  Finland Ferry Chartered to Finnlines
18 November  Royal Netherlands Navy De Zeven Provinciën De Zeven Provinciën-class cruiser Transferred to Peru Renamed BAP Aguirre
26 November  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Renamed
27 December  German Navy Seeadler-class fast attack craft Sold to Greece Cannibalized
Date uncertain  Royal Navy Hampshire County-class destroyer Scrapped
Date uncertain  Polish Navy Gryf Training and hospital ship Relegated to an accommodation ship.

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Ship events in 1976
Ship launches: 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981
Ship commissionings: 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981
Ship decommissionings: 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981
Shipwrecks: 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981
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