List of ship commissionings in 1916

The list of ship commissionings in 1916 is a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1916. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
21 January[1]  United States Navy Conyngham Tucker-class destroyer DD-58
1 February[2]  Royal Navy Malaya Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
1 February  Royal Navy Revenge Revenge-class battleship
10 February  French Navy Bretagne Bretagne-class battleship
10 February[3]  United States Navy Jacob Jones Tucker-class destroyer DD-61
19 February[4]  Royal Navy Valiant Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
1 March  French Navy Provence Bretagne-class battleship
10 March  French Navy Lorraine Bretagne-class battleship
11 March[5]  United States Navy Nevada Nevada-class battleship BB-36
11 April  United States Navy Tucker Tucker-class destroyer DD-57
17 April  United States Navy Porter Tucker-class destroyer DD-59
18 April  Royal Navy Royal Sovereign Revenge-class battleship 05
1 May  Royal Navy Royal Oak Revenge-class battleship 08
2 May  United States Navy Oklahoma Nevada-class battleship BB-37
12 May  United States Navy Wainwright Tucker-class destroyer DD-62
12 June  United States Navy Pennsylvania Pennsylvania-class battleship BB-38
27 June  United States Navy Sampson Sampson-class destroyer DD-63
15 July  Imperial German Navy Bayern Bayern-class battleship
18 August  Royal Navy Repulse Renown-class battlecruiser
27 August  United States Navy Rowan Sampson-class destroyer DD-64
8 September[6]  Royal Netherlands Navy Z 7 Z 5-class torpedo boat Z 7
20 September  Royal Navy Renown Renown-class battlecruiser
22 September[6]  Royal Netherlands Navy Z 8 Z 5-class torpedo boat Z 8
5 October  United States Navy Davis Sampson-class destroyer DD-65
17 October  United States Navy Arizona Pennsylvania-class battleship BB-39
21 October[7]  Royal Australian Navy Brisbane Town-class cruiser
4 November  Royal Navy Courageous Courageous-class battlecruiser 50 later converted to aircraft carrier
10 November  United States Navy Wilkes Sampson-class destroyer DD-67
5 December[8]  Royal Netherlands Navy O 6 Unique submarine O 6
23 December[9]  Royal Netherlands Navy O 7 Unique submarine O 7
30 December  Royal Navy Resolution Revenge-class battleship 09

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