List of ship decommissionings in 2021

The list of ship decommissionings in 2021 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 2021.

Operator Ship Class and type Fate Other notes
9 March  United States Navy Louisville[1] Los Angeles-class submarine
27 March  United States Navy Fort McHenry[2] Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship
15 April  United States Navy Bonhomme Richard[3] Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
21 May  United States Navy Bremerton[2] Los Angeles-class submarine
1 July  French Navy Var[4] Durance-class tanker
29 July  United States Navy Independence[5] Independence-class littoral combat ship
4 August  Royal Navy Blyth[6] Sandown-class minehunter
4 August  Royal Navy Ramsey[7] Sandown-class minehunter
29 September  United States Navy Freedom[8] Freedom-class littoral combat ship
16 November  United States Navy Jacksonville[9] Los Angeles-class submarine

References

  1. ^ "USS Louisville (SSN 724) Decommissioned". DVIDS. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  2. ^ a b "USS Fort McHenry Decommissions After 33 Years of Service". Mirage News. 2021-03-27. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  3. ^ Eckstein, Megan (2021-04-14). "VIDEO: Navy Decommissions USS Bonhomme Richard In San Diego Waterfront Ceremony". USNI News. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  4. ^ Manaranche, Martin (2021-07-02). "French Navy Decommissions Second Durance-Class Replenishment Vessel". Naval News. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  5. ^ "Navy Quietly Decommissions Littoral Combat Ship Independence". USNI News. 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  6. ^ Manaranche, Martin (2021-08-05). "The Royal Navy Decommissioned Two Sandown-Class Minehunters". Naval News. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  7. ^ Manaranche, Martin (2021-08-05). "The Royal Navy Decommissioned Two Sandown-Class Minehunters". Naval News. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  8. ^ "Navy Decommissions First Littoral Combat Ship USS Freedom, Strikes Tug USNS Sioux". USNI News. 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  9. ^ "USS Jacksonville (SSN 699) Decommissioned". DVIDS. Retrieved 2023-05-09.