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