List of ship commissionings in 1944

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The list of ship commissionings in 1944 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1944.

Operator Ship Class and type Pennant Other notes
January 3 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Nehenta Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-74
January 11 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Hoggatt Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-75
January 17 Flag of Royal Navy Royal Navy Rajah Attacker class escort carrier D18 Lend-Lease acquisition, former USS Prince
January 18 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Kadashan Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-76
January 26 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Marcus Island Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-77
January 31 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Franklin Essex class aircraft carrier CV-13
January 31 Flag of Royal Navy Royal Navy Trouncer Attacker class escort carrier D85 Lend-Lease acquisition, former USS Perdido
February 3 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Savo Island Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-78
February 5 Flag of Royal Navy Royal Navy Puncher Bogue class escort carrier D79 Crewed by the Royal Canadian Navy, former USS Willapa
February 11 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Ommaney Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-79
February 18 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Petrof Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-80
February 18 Flag of Royal Navy Royal Navy Reaper Attacker class escort carrier D82 Lend-Lease acquisition, former USS Winjah
February 25 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Rudyerd Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-81
March 1 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Saginaw Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-82
March 9 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Sargent Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-83
March 15 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Shamrock Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-84
March 21 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Shipley Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-85
March 28 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Sitkoh Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-86
April 4 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Steamer Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-87
April 8 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Cape Esperance Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-88
April 15 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Hancock Essex class aircraft carrier CV-19
April 15 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Takanis Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-89
April 18 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Abarenda Floating storage tanker IX-131 Former SS Acme
April 21 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Thetis Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-90
April 27 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Makassar Strait Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-91
May 3 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Windham Bay Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-92
May 8 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Ticonderoga Essex class aircraft carrier CV-14
May 9 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Makin Island Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-93
May 14 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Lunga Point Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-94
May 20 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Bismark Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-95
May 26 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Salamaua Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-96
June 1 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Hollandia Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-97
June 7 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Kwajalein Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-98
June 13 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Admiralty Islands Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-99
June 18 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Bougainville Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-100
June 24 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Mantanikau Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-101
June 30 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Attu Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-102
July 6 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Roi Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-103
July 8 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Munda Casablanca class escort carrier CVE-104
July 16 Flag of Soviet Navy Soviet Navy Jivoochyi Wickes class destroyer Former HMS Richmond and USS Fairfax
August 6 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Bennington Essex class aircraft carrier CV-20
September 15 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Shangri-La Essex class aircraft carrier CV-38
October 9 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Randolph Essex class aircraft carrier CV-15
November 26 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Bon Homme Richard Essex class aircraft carrier CV-31
November 27 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Commencement Bay Commencement Bay class escort carrier CVE-105
December 30 Flag of United States Navy United States Navy Block Island Commencement Bay class escort carrier CVE-106


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Ship launches: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Ship commissionings: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Ship decommissionings: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949
Shipwrecks: 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949