List of ship decommissionings in 2006

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 January	Royal Navy	Grafton		Type 23 frigate	Sold to Chile
24 February	Royal Navy	Grey Rover		Rover-class tanker	Awaiting disposal	Scrapped in Liverpool 2009/2011
26 February	Royal Australian Navy	Wollongong		Fremantle-class patrol boat
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

See also

Ship events in 2006
Ship launches:	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Ship commissionings:	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Ship decommissionings:	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Shipwrecks:	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011