List of ship decommissionings in 1931
The list of ship decommissionings in 1931 is a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1931. 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 1931 instead.
| Date | Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate and other notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January | United States Navy | USS Luce | Wickes-class destroyer | sold for scrap | |
| 16 February | United States Navy | USS Florida | Florida-class battleship | scrapped under London Naval Treaty of 1930 | [1] |
| 24 March | United States Navy | USS Lansdale | Wickes-class destroyer | sold for scrap | |
| 1 June | United States Navy | USS Hart | Wickes-class destroyer | sold for scrap | |
| June | Spanish Navy | Río de la Plata | Protected cruiser | Hulked since 1921; scrapped 1932 | [2] |
| 31 August | Spanish Navy | Extremadura | Protected cruiser | Scrapped 1932 | [3] |
| 5 December | Spanish Navy | Emperador Carlos V | Armored cruiser | Hulked since 1923; stricken 1932; scrapped 1933 | [4][5][6] |
References
Citations
- ^ "The U.S. Navy". Archived from the original on 2020-05-03. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
- ^ "Rio de la Plata (1899)". todoavante.es (in Spanish). 6 March 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
- ^ "Extremadura (1902)". todoavante.es (in Spanish). 5 April 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
- ^ "Emperador Carlos V (1898)". todoavante.es (in Spanish). 13 December 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2025.
- ^ The Spanish–American War Centennial Website: Carlos V
- ^ Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921, p. 377
Bibliography
- Gray, Randal, Ed. Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1985. ISBN 0-87021-907-3.