List of ship commissionings in 1979
The list of ship commissionings in 1979 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1979.
Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
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3 January | SAGA Linjen | Fennia | Finland | ferry | chartered from Svea Line (Finland) | |
January | Holland Expo | Tor Scandinavia | Sweden | Cruiseferry | Chartered from Tor Line | |
17 February | Svea Line (Finland) | Fennia | Finland | ferry | Returned from charter; in Silja Line traffic | |
26 February | Tor Line | Tor Scandinavia | Sweden | Cruiseferry | Returned from charter to Holland Expo | |
3 March | United States Navy | New York City | Los Angeles-class submarine | SSN-696 | ||
24 March | Italia Crociere | Galileo Galilei | Italy | Cruise ship | Formerly with Lloyd Triestino | |
26 April | Rederi AB Slite | Botnia Express | Finland | Ferry | ex-Diana under charter from Oy Vaasa-Umeå Ab in Viking Line traffic | |
27 April | Indian Navy | Bedi | Pondicherry-class minesweeper | M63 | ||
27 April | Indian Navy | Bhavnagar | Pondicherry-class minesweeper | M64 | ||
4 May | Royal Navy | Broadsword | Type 22 frigate | F88 | ||
4 June | SF Line | Turella | Finland | Cruiseferry | For Viking Line traffic | |
8 June | Finnish Navy | Pohjanmaa | Pohjanmaa-class minelayer | |||
9 June | Rederi AB Slite | Diana II av Slite | Sweden | Cruiseferry | For Viking Line traffic | |
20 June | Oy Vaasa-Umeå Ab | Botnia Express | Finland | Ferry | ex-Diana; entered service after charter to Rederi AB Slite | |
25 June | Peruvian Navy | Villavisencio | Lupo-class frigate | FM-52 | ||
26 July | Royal Netherlands Navy | Callenburgh | Kortenaer-class frigate | F808 | ||
25 September | Royal Navy | Cardiff | Type 42 destroyer | D108 | ||
September | Rederi AB Slite | Diana II | Sweden | Cruiseferry | ex-Diana II av Slite; in Viking Line traffic | |
19 November | United States Navy | McInerney | Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate | FFG-8 | ||
29 November | Irish Naval Service | Aoife | Deirdre-class offshore patrol vessel | P22 | ||
18 December | Royal Navy | Brecon | Hunt-class mine countermeasures vessel | M29 | ||
23 December | Peruvian Navy | Carvajal | Lupo-class frigate | FM-51 | ||
Date unknown | Stena Line | Stena Saga | Sweden | Ferry | Rebuilt from Stena Oceanica |
See also
Ship events in 1979 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 |
Ship commissionings: | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 |
Shipwrecks: | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 |
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