List of ship commissionings in 2006

The list of ship commissionings in 2006 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 2006.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
14 January  United States Navy San Antonio San Antonio class amphibious transport dock LPD-17
28 January  United States Navy Forrest Sherman Arleigh Burke class destroyer DDG-98
10 February  Royal Australian Navy Bathurst Armidale class patrol boat ACPB 85
10 February  Royal Australian Navy Larrakia Armidale class patrol boat ACPB 84
16 February  South African Navy Amatola Valour class frigate F145
10 June  United States Navy Farragut Arleigh Burke-class destroyer DDG-99
15 July  Royal Australian Navy Albany Armidale class patrol boat ACPB 86
17 July  Chilean Navy Capitán Prat Jacob van Heemskerck class frigate FFG-11
20 July  Royal Australian Navy Pirie Armidale class patrol boat ACPB 87
20 July  South African Navy Isandlwana Valour class frigate F146
26 August  Royal Australian Navy Perth Anzac class frigate FFH 157
9 September  United States Navy Texas Virginia class submarine SSN-775
16 September  Royal Australian Navy Sirius Fleet Replenishment Vessel
22 November  Chilean Navy Almirante Cochrane Type 23 frigate FF-05
16 December  Chilean Navy Almirante Blanco Encalada Karel Doorman class frigate FF-15 former HNLMS Abraham van der Hulst


See also

Ship events in 2006
Ship launches: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Ship commissionings: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Ship decommissionings: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Shipwrecks: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011