List of ship decommissionings in 1957
The list of ship decommissionings in 1957 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1957. 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 1957 instead.
| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 April | Spanish Navy | Velasco | Alsedo-class destroyer | Scrapped | [1] |
| 17 May | United States Navy | Badoeng Strait | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Reserve until stricken in 1970; scrapped | [2] |
Citations
- ^ "Velasco (1924)". todoavante.es (in Spanish). 8 April 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ Francis
Bibliography
- Francis, Timothy L. (25 September 2005). "Badoeng Strait (CVE-116)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 26 February 2024.