List of ship decommissionings in 1980

The list of ship decommissionings in 1980 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1980.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Fate Other notes
17 January Tor Line Tor Scandinavia  Sweden Cruiseferry Chartered to Scan Arab Expo
6 March Scan Arab Expo Tor Scandinavia  Sweden Cruiseferry End of charter, returned to Tor Line
July  Royal Navy Kent County-class destroyer Scrapped Accommodation ship until 1987 and training hulk until 1993[1]
11 July Bore Line Bore Star  Finland Ferry Sold to Effoa Continued in Silja Line traffic
1 September Effoa Silja Star  Finland Ferry Renamed Silja Star Continued in Silja Line traffic
16 December Tor Line Tor Scandinavia  Sweden Cruiseferry Chartered to an unknown Dutch company
Date uncertain  Royal Navy London County-class destroyer Sold to Pakistan Renamed PNS Babur
Date uncertain  Yugoslav Navy Split Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia Destroyer Decommissioned Scrapped in 1986

Citations

  1. ^ Friedman, p. 330

Bibliography

  • Friedman, Norman (2006). British Destroyers and Frigates, the Second World War and After. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-86176-137-6.