List of ship decommissionings in 2009

The list of ship decommissionings in 2009 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 2009.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Fate Other notes
12 February  Royal Navy Southampton Type 42 destroyer D90 Scrapped [1]
12 May  United States Navy Kitty Hawk Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier CV-63 Inactive
27 May  Royal Navy Exeter Type 42 destroyer D89 Scrapped Exeter was the last RN warship in commission to have taken part in the Falklands War of 1982.[2]

See also

Ship events in 2009
Ship launches: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Ship commissionings: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Ship decommissionings: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Shipwrecks: 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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References

  1. ↑ http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/4117771.HMS_Southampton_bows_out_after_28_years/
  2. ↑ HMS Exeter: last Falklands ship retires from service

Sources

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