List of ship commissionings in 1951

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The list of ship commissionings in 1951 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1951.

	Operator	Ship	Class and type	Pennant	Other notes
January 3	United States Navy	Rendova	Commencement Bay class escort carrier	CVE-114	Recommissioning from reserve
January 15	United States Navy	Bon Homme Richard	Essex class aircraft carrier	CV-31	Recommissioning from reserve
January 17	United States Navy	Antietam	Essex class aircraft carrier	CV-36	Recommissioning from reserve
February 1	United States Navy	Essex	Essex class aircraft carrier	CV-9	Recommissioning from reserve
February 3	United States Navy	Tarawa	Essex class aircraft carrier	CV-40	Recommissioning from reserve
October 4	United States Navy	Salerno Bay	Commencement Bay class anti-submarine warfare carrier	CVE-110	Recommissioning from reserve
July 3	United States Navy	Kula Gulf	Commencement Bay class escort carrier	CVE-108	Recommissioning from reserve
July 26	United States Navy	Point Cruz	Commencement Bay class anti-submarine warfare carrier	CVE-119	Recommissioning from reserve
April 28	United States Navy	Block Island	Commencement Bay class anti-submarine warfare carrier	CVE-106	Recommissioning from reserve
May 19	United States Military Sea Transportation Service	Corregidor	Casablanca class aircraft transport	T-CVE-58	Placed in service from United States Navy reserve
May 21	United States Navy	Gilbert Islands	Commencement Bay class escort carrier	CVE-107	Recommissioning from reserve
September 28	United States Navy	Wasp	Essex class aircraft carrier	CV-18	Recommissioned from reserve
October 31	United States Military Sea Transportation Service	Windham Bay	Casablanca class aircraft transport	T-CVE-92	Placed in service from United States Navy reserve
November 30	United States Navy	Bennington	Essex class aircraft carrier	CV-20	Recommissioned from reserve

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Ship launches:	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Ship commissionings:	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Ship decommissionings:	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959
Shipwrecks:	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959