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The list of ship decommissionings in 1982 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1982. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead.
Date | Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate and other notes |
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March 1 | Royal Danish Navy | Aarøsund | Adjutant-class minesweeper | [1][2] |
April 8 | Stena Line | Stena Baltica | Ferry | Sold to D.A.N.E. as Ialyssos |
June 18 | Royal New Zealand Navy | Taranaki | Rothesay-class frigate | Sold and broken up |
June 26 | Stena Sessan Line | Prinsessan Desirée | Ferry | Actual date unknown (no later than 26 June), laid up until chartered to Sally Line UK on 26 June |
June 30 | Royal Australian Navy | Melbourne | Majestic-class aircraft carrier | Sold for scrap |
August 31 | Vaasanlaivat-Vasabåtarna | Wasa Star | Cruiseferry | Laid up until sub-chartered to Karageorgis Line in 1983 |
September 5 | Sally Line UK | Prinsessan Desirée | Ferry | Returned to Stena Sessan Line and laid up until transferred to Varberg-Grenå Linjen in 1983 and renamed Europafärjan |
October 25 | DFDS Seaways | Tor Scandinavia | Cruiseferry | Chartered to a Dutch company and renamed World Wide Expo |
November 1 | Svea Line (Finland) | Fennia | Ferry | Laid up until chartered to B&I Line in 1983 |
December 17 | German Navy | Köln | Decommissioned until used as a hulk at Neustadt | |
Unknown date | Royal Navy | Bacchante | Leander-class frigate | Sold to New Zealand and renamed HMNZS Wellington |
Unknown date | Republic of China Navy | Minquan | Gunboat | Retired as museum ship and subsequently scrapped |
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