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
24 February  Royal Navy Grey Rover Rover-class tanker Scrapped in Liverpool 2009/2011
26 February  Royal Australian Navy Wollongong Fremantle-class patrol boat
31 March  Royal Navy Grafton Type 23 frigate Sold to Chile[1]
31 March  Italian Navy Alpino Alpino-class frigate
8 July  Royal Australian Navy Gawler Fremantle-class patrol boat Awaiting disposal
8 July  Royal Australian Navy Geelong Fremantle-class patrol boat Awaiting disposal
11 August  Chilean Navy Capitán Prat County-class destroyer
11 August  Chilean Navy Ministro Zenteno Leander-class frigate
11 August  Royal Australian Navy Fremantle Fremantle-class patrol boat Awaiting disposal
12 September  Royal Navy Sovereign Swiftsure-class submarine Awaiting disposal
16 September  Royal Australian Navy Westralia Leaf-class tanker Sold renamed Shiraz, converted to FPSO vessel
22 September  Chilean Navy Almirante Cochrane County-class destroyer Last County class to be decommissioned

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  1. ^ Salerno-Garthwaite, Andrew (2023-03-06). "UK MoD says significant interest in HMS Scott and Type 23 frigates". Naval Technology. Archived from the original on 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2023-12-19.