List of ship decommissionings in 2005
The list of ship decommissionings in 2005 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 2005.
| Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February |  United States Navy
|
Detroit | Sacramento-class fast combat support ship | Scrapped in 2006[1] | ||
| 15 March | United States Navy
|
Seattle | Sacramento-class fast combat support ship | Scrapped in 2006[2] | ||
| 23 March | United States Navy
|
Spruance | Spruance-class destroyer | Sunk as target[3] | ||
| 31 March |  Royal Navy
|
Norfolk | Type 23 frigate | Sold to Chile | ||
| 31 March |  Royal Canadian Navy
|
Huron | Iroquois-class destroyer | Sunk as target | ||
| 29 June | United States Navy
|
Vincennes | Ticonderoga-class cruiser | Scrapped in 2011 | ||
| 8 July | Royal Navy
|
Marlborough | Type 23 frigate | Sold to Chile | ||
| 14 July | Royal Navy
|
Cardiff | Type 42 destroyer (Batch 1) | Scrapped | ||
| 3 August | Royal Navy
|
Invincible | Invincible-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | ||
| 3 August |  Royal Norwegian Navy
|
Bergen | Oslo-class frigate | In use as office facility | ||
| 8 August | Royal Navy
|
Leeds Castle | Castle-class patrol vessel | Sold to Bangladesh | ||
| 19 August | United States Navy
|
O'Bannon | Spruance-class destroyer | Sunk as target | ||
| 15 September | United States Navy
|
Cushing | Spruance-class destroyer | |||
| 27 September | Royal Navy
|
Brecon | Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel | Static training ship | ||
| 27 September | Royal Navy
|
Cottesmore | Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel | Sold to Lithuania | ||
| 27 September | Royal Navy
|
Dulverton | Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel | Sold to Lithuania | ||
| 13 October | United States Navy
|
Duluth | Austin-class amphibious transport dock | |||
| 14 October | United States Navy
|
Camden | Sacramento-class fast combat support ship | Undergoing scrapping | ||
| 28 October | United States Navy
|
Belleau Wood | Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship | Sunk as a target ship in 2006 | ||
| 12 November |  Royal Australian Navy
|
Canberra | Adelaide-class frigate | Awaiting conversion to dive wreck | ||
| 13 November |  Royal New Zealand Navy
|
Wellington | Leander-class frigate | Sunk as dive wreck, was decommissioned 1999 | formerly HMS Bacchante | |
| 14 December | United States Navy
|
Thomas S. Gates | Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
See also
[edit]- ^ "USS Detroit (AOE 4)". www.navysite.de. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ^ "USS SEATTLE (AOE-3) Deployments & History". www.hullnumber.com. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
- ^ "USS Spruance (DD-963)". public2.nhhcaws.local. Retrieved 2024-11-05.