List of ship decommissionings in 1952

The list of ship decommissionings in 1952 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1952.

Operator Ship Class and type Fate Other notes
November 13  Royal Navy Vengeance Colossus-class aircraft carrier Scrapped Leased to Australia in 1952, sold to Brazil in 1956, decommissioned in 2001,[1] scrapped in India in 2004[2]
Date uncertain  United States Navy Meredith Victory Victory ship-class cargo ship Scrapped Decommissioned in 1952,[3] scrapped in China in 1993[4]
Date uncertain  Hellenic Navy Kriezis Flower-class corvette Scrapped Decommissioned in 1952, scrapped in 1953[5]
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References
  1. "HMAS Vengeance". Royal Australian Navy. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. "Royal Australian Navy's "borrowed" aircraft carrier". Naval Daily. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. van der Vat, Dan (19 December 2001). "Brother Marinus - Military mission of mercy that saved 14,000 souls". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  4. Hyun-Cheol, Rah (19 July 2017). "Humanitarian victory". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  5. Pantry, Lindsay (3 November 2013). "Hunt is on to find Mirfield's warship's nameplate". Mirfield Reporter. Retrieved 11 September 2018.

See also
Ship events in 1952
Ship launches: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Ship commissionings: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Ship decommissionings: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Shipwrecks: 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
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