List of ship decommissionings in 2006

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The list of ship decommissionings in 2006 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 2006.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Fate	Other notes
January 24	Royal Navy	Grafton		Type 23 frigate	Sold to Chile
February 24	Royal Navy	Grey Rover		Rover class fleet tanker	Awaiting disposal
February 26	Royal Australian Navy	Wollongong		Fremantle class patrol boat
July 8	Royal Australian Navy	Gawler		Fremantle class patrol boat	Awaiting disposal
July 8	Royal Australian Navy	Geelong		Fremantle class patrol boat	Awaiting disposal
August 11	Chilean Navy	Capitan Prat		County class destroyer
August 11	Chilean Navy	Ministro Zenteno		Leander class Frigate
August 11	Royal Australian Navy	Fremantle		Fremantle class patrol boat	Awaiting disposal
September 12	Royal Navy	Sovereign		Swiftsure class submarine	Awaiting disposal
September 16	Royal Australian Navy	Westralia		Leaf class replenishment oiler	Sold	renamed Shiraz, converted to FPSO vessel
September 22	Chilean Navy	Almirante Cochrane		County class destroyer		Last County class to be decommissioned

[edit] See also

Ship launches:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ship commissionings:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Ship decommissionings:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Shipwrecks:	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009