LIST OF SHIP DECOMMISSIONINGS IN 1944

The list of ship decommissionings in 1944 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1944.

	Operator	Ship	Class and type	Fate	Other notes
23 February	Royal Navy	*Montgomery*	Wickes-class destroyer	Scrapped in 1945	Placed in reserve and removed from the effective list
	Royal Canadian Navy	*Mansfield*	Wickes-class destroyer		Paid off
16 July	Royal Navy	*Richmond*	Wickes-class destroyer	Transferred to the Soviet Navy	Became Jivoochyi
22 August	Kriegsmarine	Schnelles Geleitboot 1	Sans Souci-class escort vessel	SG 1	Returned to France and renamed Beautemps-Beaupré
22 August	Kriegsmarine	Schnelles Geleitboot 4	Sans Souci-class escort vessel	SG 1	Returned to France and renamed La Perouse
August	Royal Canadian Navy	*St. Clair*	Wickes-class destroyer	Sold for scrap
August	Luftwaffe	*Imelmann*	Karl Meyer-class seaplane tender	Interned in Spain
August	Luftwaffe	*Max Stinsky*	Karl Meyer-class seaplane tender	Interned in Spain
30 September	Royal Navy	*Nabob*	Bogue-class escort carrier	Used for spares, converted for commercial use	Became merchant Nabob
5 October	United States Navy	*Marcasite*	Patrol yacht	Converted for commercial use	Renamed Commando^[1]

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