List of ship commissionings in 1956
The list of ship commissionings in 1956 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1956.
Operator | Ship | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
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20 July | ![]() |
Thetis Bay | Casablanca-class assault helicopter aircraft carrier | CVHA-1 | Recommissioned from reserve |
20 July | ![]() |
Mill Bay | RORO ferry | purchased by BC Ferries in 1969 | |
2 October | ![]() |
Lynx | Roofdier-class frigate | F823 | |
8 October | ![]() |
Saratoga | Forrestal-class aircraft carrier | CVA-60 | |
15 December | ![]() |
Assiniboine | St. Laurent-class destroyer escort | DDE 234 | Redesignated DDH 234 June 28, 1963 following helicopter modernization |
15 December | ![]() |
Ottawa | St. Laurent-class destroyer escort | DDE 229 | Redesignated DDH 229 October 21, 1964 following helicopter modernization |
15 December | ![]() |
Saguenay | St. Laurent-class destroyer escort | DDE 206 | Redesignated DDH 206 May 14, 1965 following helicopter modernization |
See also
Ship events in 1956 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 |
Ship commissionings: | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 |
Shipwrecks: | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 |
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