List of ship decommissionings in 1954
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The list of ship decommissionings in 1954 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1954.
Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
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16 February | ![]() | Salerno Bay | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1961 |
9 April | ![]() | Bataan | Independence-class light aircraft carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1959 |
15 June | ![]() | Palau | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1960[1] |
5 July | ![]() | Sicily | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1960 |
27 July | ![]() | Sitkoh Bay | Casablanca-class escort carrier | Scrapped | United States Navy reserve until stricken in 1960 |
27 August | ![]() | Block Island | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1959 |
Citations
[edit]- ^ Palau, DANFS
Bibliography
[edit]- "Palau (CVE-122)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- Silverstone, Paul H. (2008). The Navy of World War II, 1922-1947. The U.S. Navy Warship Series. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-97898-9.