List of ship decommissionings in 1944

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

OperatorShipClass and typeFateOther notes
23 February Royal NavyMontgomeryWickes-class destroyerScrapped in 1945Placed in reserve and removed from the effective list
 Royal Canadian NavyMansfieldWickes-class destroyerPaid off
16 July Royal NavyRichmondWickes-class destroyerTransferred to the Soviet NavyBecame Jivoochyi
22 August KriegsmarineSchnelles Geleitboot 1Sans Souci-class escort vesselSG 1Returned to France and renamed Beautemps-Beaupré
22 August KriegsmarineSchnelles Geleitboot 4Sans Souci-class escort vesselSG 1Returned to France and renamed La Perouse
August Royal Canadian NavySt. ClairWickes-class destroyerSold for scrap
AugustBalkenkreuz (Iron Cross) LuftwaffeImelmannKarl Meyer-class seaplane tenderInterned in Spain
AugustBalkenkreuz (Iron Cross) LuftwaffeMax StinskyKarl Meyer-class seaplane tenderInterned in Spain
30 September Royal NavyNabobBogue-class escort carrierUsed for spares, converted for commercial useBecame merchant Nabob
5 October United States NavyMarcasitePatrol yachtConverted for commercial useRenamed Commando[1]

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