List of ship decommissionings in 1920
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The list of ship decommissionings in 1920 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1920.
Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
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7 May | ![]() |
Alabama | Illinois-class battleship | Target ship | [1] |
10 May | ![]() |
Kearsarge | Kearsarge-class battleship | Conversion to a crane ship, became Crane Ship 1 (AB-1) | Scrapped in 1955 |
15 May | ![]() |
Wisconsin | Illinois-class battleship | Sold for scrap in 1924 | |
29 May | ![]() |
Kentucky | Kearsarge-class battleship | Sold for scrap 1924 | |
30 September | ![]() |
Encounter | Second class protected cruiser | Converted to an accommodation ship | |
October | ![]() |
Roon | Armored cruiser | Scrapped |
Citations
[edit]- ^ Silverstone, p. 9
Bibliography
[edit]- Silverstone, Paul H. (2006). The New Navy 1883–1922. The U.S. Navy Warship Series. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-97871-2.