List of ship decommissionings in 1969

The list of ship decommissionings in 1969 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1969.

Operator Ship Class and type Fate Other notes
7 January  Sweden, Rederi AB Svea Svea ferry Sold to Swedish Lloyd as Hispania
15 January  Finland, Finnlines Finnpartner ferry Sold to Rederi AB Svea for Trave Line traffic as Sveaborg
13 February  United States Navy Randolph Essex class aircraft carrier Scrapped Reserve until stricken in 1973
30 June  United States Navy Essex Essex class aircraft carrier Scrapped Reserve until stricken in 1973
6 October  United States Military Sea Transportation Service Kula Gulf Commencement Bay class aircraft transport Scrapped
16 October  United States Military Sea Transportation Service Point Cruz Commencement Bay class aircraft transport Scrapped
1 December  United States Navy Boxer Essex class amphibious assault ship Scrapped
20 December  United States Navy Annapolis Intelligence gathering ship Scrapped Reserve until stricken in 1976
Date uncertain  Argentine Navy Independencia Colossus class light aircraft carrier Scrapped in 1971


See also

Ship events in 1969
Ship launches: 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Ship commissionings: 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Ship decommissionings: 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974
Shipwrecks: 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974