List of ship commissionings in 1987

The list of ship commissionings in 1987 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1987.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Pennant	Other notes
20 February	Royal Netherlands Navy	Hellevoetsluis		Alkmaar-class minehunter	M859
April	People's Liberation Army Navy	Guilin		Type 051 destroyer	164	date of initial operational capability
7 May	Royal Netherlands Navy	Zierikzee		Alkmaar-class minehunter	M862
12 August	Chilean Navy	Blanco Encalada		County-class destroyer	D15	Purchase date from the Royal Navy for former HMS Fife

See also

Ship events in 1987
Ship launches:	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992
Ship commissionings:	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992
Ship decommissionings:	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992
Shipwrecks:	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992