List of ship decommissionings in 1922

The list of ship decommissionings in 1922 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1922. 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 Ref
7 June  United States Navy Champlin Wickes-class destroyer sunk in trials [citation needed]
7 June  United States Navy Dyer Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
7 June  United States Navy Mugford Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
9 June  United States Navy Radford Wickes-class destroyer in reserve until sunk [citation needed]
16 June  United States Navy McKee Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
17 June  United States Navy Aaron Ward Wickes-class destroyer in reserve at San Diego until recommissioned in 1930 [1]
17 June  United States Navy Ringgold Wickes-class destroyer transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940 as HMS Newark [citation needed]
19 June  United States Navy Stevens Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
21 June  United States Navy Bell Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
22 June  United States Navy Gridley Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
26 June  United States Navy Stribling Wickes-class destroyer sunk as a target [citation needed]
29 June  United States Navy Ingraham Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
30 June  United States Navy Kimberly Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
1 July  United States Navy Harding Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
1 July  United States Navy Murray Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
1 July  United States Navy Israel Wickes-class destroyer sold for scrap [citation needed]
5 July  United States Navy Abbot Wickes-class destroyer at Philadelphia Navy Yard until recommissioned in 1940 [2]
25 July  United States Navy A-3 Wickes-class destroyer ex-Grampus; decommissioned and used as a target ship [citation needed]
7 August  United States Navy Abel P. Upshur Clemson-class destroyer at Philadelphia Navy Yard until in 1928 [3]
5 December  United States Navy T-1 Wickes-class destroyer ex-AA-1; decommissioned and sold for scrap [citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Aaron Ward I (Destroyer No. 132)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2019. decommissioned on 17 June 1922 and berthed with the Reserve Fleet at San Diego. The destroyer remained inactive for almost eight years and then was recommissioned at San Diego on 24 May 1930.
  2. ^ Parsons, Luann (9 April 1981). "Abbot I (Destroyer No. 184)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 19 August 2019. The destroyer was placed out of commission at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 5 July 1922.
  3. ^ "Abel P. Upshur (Destroyer No. 193)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2019. The ship was placed out of commission at the Philadelphia Navy Yard on 7 August 1922.

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