List of ship commissionings in 2003

The list of ship commissionings in 2003 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 2003.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
26 February  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kunisaki Ōsumi-class tank landing ship LST-4003
March  Royal Canadian Navy Corner Brook Victoria-class submarine SSK 878
3 March  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Narushio Oyashio-class submarine SS-595
7 March  Royal Navy Echo[1] Echo-class survey ship H87 First in class
12 March  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Takanami Takanami-class destroyer DD-110 First in class
13 March  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Onami Takanami-class destroyer DD-111
14 March  Royal Netherlands Navy Tromp De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate F803
29 March  Royal Australian Navy Rankin Collins-class submarine SSG 78
12 April  United States Navy Mason Arleigh Burke-class destroyer DDG-87
18 June  Indian Navy Talwar Talwar-class frigate F40 First in class
19 June  Royal Navy Albion Albion-class landing platform dock L14 First in class
25 June  Indian Navy Trishul Talwar-class frigate F43
25 June  Royal Canadian Navy Windsor Victoria-class submarine SSK 877
July  Royal Navy Severn[2] River-class patrol vessel P282
July  Royal Navy Tyne River-class patrol vessel P281
8 July  United States NOAA Thomas Jefferson Survey vessel S 222
12 July  United States Navy Ronald Reagan Nimitz-class aircraft carrier CVN-76
26 July  United States Navy Mustin Arleigh Burke-class destroyer DDG-89
4 September  Chilean Navy Almirante Williams Type 22 frigate FF-19 former HMS Sheffield
4 October  Royal Australian Navy Parramatta Anzac-class frigate FFH 154
17 October  Royal Navy Enterprise[3] Echo-class survey ship H88
18 October  United States Navy Chafee Arleigh Burke-class destroyer DDG-90
December  Royal Navy Mersey River-class patrol vessel P283

References

  1. ^ "HMS Echo". Royal Navy. Ministry of Defence.
  2. ^ "Second Life Officially Begins for Severn After Thames Recommissioning". Royal Navy. Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
  3. ^ "HMS Enterprise to replace HMS Bulwark in the Mediterranean". British Government. Retrieved 9 March 2026.

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.