List of ship commissionings in 1969

The list of ship commissionings in 1969 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1969.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
20 January Trave Lines Sveaborg  Sweden Ferry Formerly Finnpartner with Finnlines
22 February  Royal Australian Navy Bayonet Attack-class patrol boat P 101
12 March  Argentine Navy Veinticinco de Mayo Colossus-class aircraft carrier V-2 Former HNLMS Karel Doorman
15 March  United States Navy Anchorage Anchorage-class dock landing ship LSD-36
22 March  German Navy Lütjens Lütjens-class destroyer D185
18 April  Royal Australian Navy Ovens Oberon-class submarine S 70
April Swedish Lloyd Hispania  Sweden Ferry Formerly Svea with Rederi AB Svea
24 May  United States Navy Durham Charleston-class amphibious cargo ship LKA-114
2 June  Royal Navy Charybdis Leander-class frigate F75 [1]
7 June  United States Navy Newport Newport-class tank landing ship LST-1179
11 July  Royal Navy Hermione Leander-class frigate F58
12 July  United States Navy Juneau Austin-class amphibious transport dock LPD-10
9 August  Royal Navy Jupiter Leander-class frigate F60
20 September  German Navy Mölders Lütjens-class destroyer D186
20 September  United States Navy Mobile Charleston-class amphibious cargo ship LKA-115
17 October  Royal Navy Bacchante Leander-class frigate F69
14 December K/S A/S Explorer & Co Lindblad Explorer  Liberia Expeditionary cruise ship
22 December  Royal Australian Navy Onslow Oberon-class submarine S 60
29 December  Soviet Navy Kronstadt Project 1134A Berkut A large anti-submarine ship 585

Citations

  1. ^ Preston, p. 519

Bibliography

  • Preston, Antony (1995). "United Kingdom". In Chumbley, Stephen (ed.). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 479–543. ISBN 1-55750-132-7.
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