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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 | [1] [2] |
| April 8 |
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 |
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 |
Vaasanlaivat-Vasabåtarna
|
Wasa Star | Cruiseferry | Laid up until sub-chartered to Karageorgis Line in 1983 |
| September 5 |
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 |
DFDS Seaways
|
Tor Scandinavia | Cruiseferry | Chartered to a Dutch company and renamed World Wide Expo |
| November 1 |
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
- ^ "MSC-127 ex-AMS-127". Mine Warfare Vessel Photo Archive. NavSource Online. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ Balsved, Johnny E. "AARØSUND (1955-1982)". Danish Naval History. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
See also
| This article needs additional citations for
verification. (June 2019) |
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 | [1] [2] |
| April 8 |
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 |
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 |
Vaasanlaivat-Vasabåtarna
|
Wasa Star | Cruiseferry | Laid up until sub-chartered to Karageorgis Line in 1983 |
| September 5 |
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 |
DFDS Seaways
|
Tor Scandinavia | Cruiseferry | Chartered to a Dutch company and renamed World Wide Expo |
| November 1 |
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
- ^ "MSC-127 ex-AMS-127". Mine Warfare Vessel Photo Archive. NavSource Online. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ Balsved, Johnny E. "AARØSUND (1955-1982)". Danish Naval History. Retrieved 14 June 2019.