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The list of ship commissionings in 1983 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1983. | Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes |
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| 16 January | AUS}} | {{HMAS>Sydney|FFG 03|2}} | Adelaide|frigate|2}} | FFG 03 |
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| 27 January | NLD}} | {{HNLMS>Abraham Crijnssen|F816|2}} | Kortenaer|frigate|2}} | F816 |
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| 14 April | NLD}} | {{HNLMS>Jan van Brakel|F825|2}} | Kortenaer|frigate|2}} | F825 |
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| 28 May | NLD}} | {{HNLMS>Alkmaar|M850|2}} | Alkmaar|minehunter|2}} | M850 | First in class |
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| 1 Oktober | NLD}} | {{HNLMS>Pieter Florisz|F826|2}} | Kortenaer|frigate|2}} | F826 |
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| 16 November | NLD}} | {{HNLMS>Dordrecht|M852|2}} | Alkmaar|minehunter|2}} | M852 |
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| NLD}} | {{HNLMS>Delfzijl|M851|2}} | Alkmaar|minehunter|2}} | M851 | |
See also {{shipevents|1983}}{{Expand list|date=August 2008}} 2 : Lists of ship commissionings|1983 ships |