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The list of ship decommissionings in 1976 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1976.
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Operator
Ship
Flag
Class and type
Fate
Other notes
31 January
United States Navy
Hancock
Essex-class aircraft carrier
Scrapped
[1]
30 April
German Navy
Greif
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Renamed Kyklos
7 May
Finnlines
Bore Star
Finland
Ferry (used as a cruise ship)
End of charter; returned to Steamship Company Bore
Placed in Silja Line traffic
27 June
German Navy
Geier
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Renamed Tyfon
25 July
German Navy
Kondor
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Renamed Lailaps
30 July
German Navy
Seeadler
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Renamed Esperos
24 August
German Navy
Habicht
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Renamed Kataurus
1 September
Steamship Company Bore
Bore
Finland
Ferry
Laid up; sold to Jakob Lines in 1977
Renamed Borea
10 November
Steamship Company Bore
Bore Star
Finland
Ferry
Chartered to Finnlines
18 November
Royal Netherlands Navy
De Zeven Provinciën
De Zeven Provinciën-class cruiser
Transferred to Peru
Renamed BAP Aguirre
26 November
German Navy
Kormoran
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Renamed Scorpius
27 December
German Navy
Sperber
Seeadler-class fast attack craft
Sold to Greece
Cannibalized
Date uncertain
Royal Navy
Hampshire
County-class destroyer
Scrapped
Date uncertain
Polish Navy
Gryf
Training and hospital ship
Relegated to an accommodation ship.
^Friedman, p. 472
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