List of ship decommissionings in 1877

The list of ship decommissionings in 1877 is a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1877. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead. For ships lost at sea, see list of shipwrecks in 1877 instead.

Date Operator Ship Pennant Class and type Fate and other notes
January 13  United States Navy USS Potomac – Raritan-class frigate Sold
January 22  United States Navy USS Shawmut – Steamship Sold
June 1  United States Navy USS Dictator – Monitor Sold
October 8  United States Navy USS Saugus – Canonicus-class monitor Laid up at Washington Navy Yard; condemned in 1886; sold in 1891 [1]
October 31  United States Navy USS Frolic – Sidewheel paddle steamer ex-USS Advance; sold
Unknown date  Spanish Navy Berenguela – Petronila-class screw frigate Hulked as floating dock since 1875[2][3]
Unknown date  United States Navy USS Canonicus – Canonicus-class monitor To reserve; sold in 1908[4]
Unknown date  United States Navy USS Catskill – Passaic-class monitor Decommissioning may have been in early 1878; to reserve; recommissioned in 1898[5]

References

  1. ^ Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (2 September 2015). "Saugus I (Monitor)". www.history.navy.mil. Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Berenguela (1857)". todoavante.es (in Spanish). 11 April 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Fragata Berenguela 1857" (in Spanish). 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2016. bot=InternetArchiveBot
  4. ^ Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. "Canonicus". hazegray.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  5. ^ Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. "Catskill". hazegray.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

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