List of ship decommissionings in 2015

The list of ship decommissionings in 2015 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 2015.

OperatorShipFlagClass and typePennantFateOther notes
14 January United States NavyMcCluskyOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-41Sunk as target[1]
23 January United States NavyRodney M. DavisOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-60Scheduled to be scrapped[2]
30 January United States NavyElrodOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-55Foreign Military Sale[3]
19 February United States NavyVandegriftOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-48Transfer to Mexican Navy[4]
31 March United States NavyPeleliuTarawa-class amphibious assault shipLHA-5Reserve at Pearl Harbor, HI[5]
5 May United States NavyTaylorOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-50Transferred to Republic of China Navy as ROCS Ming Chuan (PFG-1112)[6]
15 May Royal Canadian NavyProtecteurProtecteur-class replenishment oilerAOR 509Scrapped in Nova Scotia
22 May United States NavySamuel B. RobertsOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-58Scheduled to be scrapped[7]
June Royal NavyEnduranceIce patrol shipA171Scrapped[8] Had been out of service since severe flooding in 2008.
5 August United States NavyGaryOliver Hazard Perry-class frigateFFG-51Transferred to Republic of China Navy as ROCS Feng Jia (PFG-1115)[9]
19 September Royal Canadian NavyAlgonquinIroquois-class destroyerDDG 283Scrapped in Nova Scotia
30 September Royal NavyOrangeleafLeaf-class replenishment tankerA110Scrapped[10]
7 November Royal Australian NavySydneyAdelaide-class frigateFFG 03Scrapped[11]
23 December Indian NavyGodavariGodavari-class frigateF20[12]

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