List of ship commissionings in 2003

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The list of ship commissionings in 2003 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 2003.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Fate	Other notes
February 26	Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force	Kunisaki		Osumi class landing ship	LST 4003
March 3	Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force	Narushio		Oyashio class submarine	SS 595
March 12	Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force	Takanami		Takanami class destroyer	DD 110
March 13	Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force	Onami		Takanami class destroyer	DD 111
March 14	Royal Netherlands Navy	Tromp		De Zeven Provinciën class frigate	F803
March 29	Royal Australian Navy	Rankin		Collins class submarine	SSG 78
April 12	United States Navy	Mason		Arleigh Burke class destroyer	DDG-87
June 18	Indian Navy	Talwar		Talwar class frigate	F40
June 25	Indian Navy	Trishul		Talwar class frigate	F43
July 12	United States Navy	Ronald Reagan		Nimitz class aircraft carrier	CVN-76
July 26	United States Navy	Mustin		Arleigh Burke class destroyer	DDG-89
September 4	Chilean Navy	Almirante Williams		Type 22 frigate	FF-19
October 4	Royal Australian Navy	Parramatta		Anzac class frigate	FFH 154
October 18	United States Navy	Chafee		Arleigh Burke class destroyer	DDG-90

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Ship launches:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ship commissionings:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ship decommissionings:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Shipwrecks:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009