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The list of ship decommissionings in 1982 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1982. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead.

Date Operator Ship Class and type Fate and other notes
March 1  Royal Danish Navy Aarøsund Adjutant-class minesweeper
April 8 Sweden Stena Line Stena Baltica Ferry Sold to D.A.N.E. as Ialyssos
June 18  Royal New Zealand Navy Taranaki Rothesay-class frigate Sold and broken up
June 26 Sweden Stena Sessan Line Prinsessan Desirée Ferry Actual date unknown (no later than 26 June), laid up until chartered to Sally Line UK on 26 June
June 30  Royal Australian Navy Melbourne Majestic-class aircraft carrier Sold for scrap
August 31 Finland Vaasanlaivat-Vasabåtarna Wasa Star Cruiseferry Laid up until sub-chartered to Karageorgis Line in 1983
September 5 United Kingdom Sally Line UK Prinsessan Desirée Ferry Returned to Stena Sessan Line and laid up until transferred to Varberg-Grenå Linjen in 1983 and renamed Europafärjan
October 25 Denmark DFDS Seaways Tor Scandinavia Cruiseferry Chartered to a Dutch company and renamed World Wide Expo
November 1 Finland Svea Line (Finland) Fennia Ferry Laid up until chartered to B&I Line in 1983
December 17  German Navy Köln Decommissioned until used as a hulk at Neustadt
Unknown date  Royal Navy Bacchante Leander-class frigate Sold to New Zealand and renamed HMNZS Wellington
Unknown date  Republic of China Navy Minquan Gunboat Retired as museum ship and subsequently scrapped

References

  1. "MSC-127 ex-AMS-127". Mine Warfare Vessel Photo Archive. NavSource Online. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. Balsved, Johnny E. "AARØSUND (1955-1982)". Danish Naval History. Retrieved 14 June 2019.

See also

Ship events in 1982
Ship launches
Ship commissionings
Ship decommissionings
Shipwrecks
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