List of ship decommissionings in 1952

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The list of ship decommissionings in 1952 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1952.

Operator Ship Class and type Fate Other notes
November 13  Royal Navy Vengeance Colossus-class aircraft carrier Scrapped Leased to Australia in 1952, sold to Brazil in 1956, decommissioned in 2001,[1] scrapped in India in 2004[2]
Date uncertain  United States Navy Meredith Victory Victory ship-class cargo ship Scrapped Decommissioned in 1952,[3] scrapped in China in 1993[4]
Date uncertain  Hellenic Navy Kriezis Flower-class corvette Scrapped Decommissioned in 1952, scrapped in 1953[5]

References

  1. ↑ "HMAS Vengeance". Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Royal Australian Navy's "borrowed" aircraft carrier". Naval Daily. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ↑ van der Vat, Dan (19 December 2001). "Brother Marinus - Military mission of mercy that saved 14,000 souls". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  4. ↑ Hyun-Cheol, Rah (19 July 2017). "Humanitarian victory". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  5. ↑ Pantry, Lindsay (3 November 2013). "Hunt is on to find Mirfield's warship's nameplate". Mirfield Reporter. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

See also

Ship events in 1952
Ship launches: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Ship commissionings: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Ship decommissionings: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Shipwrecks: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
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