List of ship commissionings in 1953
The list of ship commissionings in 1953 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1953.
Operator | Ship | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
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2 January | ![]() | Yorktown | Essex-class aircraft carrier | CVA-10 | Recommissioned from reserve |
1 July | ![]() | Randolph | Essex-class aircraft carrier | CVA-15 | Recommissioned from reserve |
1 October | ![]() | Hornet | Essex-class aircraft carrier | CVA-12 | Recommissioned from reserve |
18 November | ![]() | De Ruyter | De Zeven Provinciën-class cruiser | C801 | [1] |
17 December | ![]() | De Zeven Provinciën | De Zeven Provinciën-class cruiser | C802 |
Citations
- ^ Jordan, p. 273
Bibliography
- Jordan, John (1995). "Netherlands". In Chumbley, Stephen (ed.). Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 269–283. ISBN 1-55750-132-7.