| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | | 7 January | {{SWE}}, Rederi AB Svea | Svea | ferry | Sold to Swedish Lloyd as Hispania |
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| 15 January | {{FIN}}, Finnlines | Finnpartner | ferry | Sold to Rederi AB Svea for Trave Line traffic as Sveaborg |
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| 13 February | USA}} | {{USS>Randolph|CV-15|2}} | Essex|aircraft carrier|2}} | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1973 |
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| 30 June | USA}} | {{USS>Essex|CV-9|2}} | Essex|aircraft carrier|2}} | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1973 |
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| 6 October | {{USA}} Military Sea Transportation Service | {{USNS>Kula Gulf|T-AKV-8|2}} | Commencement Bay|escort carrier|0}} aircraft transport | Scrapped |
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| 16 October | {{USA}} Military Sea Transportation Service | {{USNS>Point Cruz|T-AKV-19|2}} | Commencement Bay class aircraft transport | Scrapped |
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| 1 December | USA}} | {{USS>Boxer|LPH-4|2}} | Essex|aircraft carrier|0}} amphibious assault ship | Scrapped |
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| 20 December | USA}} | {{USS>Annapolis|AGMR-1|2}} | Intelligence gathering ship | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1976 |
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| Unknown date | ARG}} | {{ship>ARA|Independencia|V-1|2}} | Colossus|aircraft carrier|2}} | Scrapped in 1971 |
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| United States Fish and Wildlife Service | {{RV>John R. Manning | 2} | Fisheries research vessel | Sold | Pennant number FWS 1002; sank as R. B. Hendrickson 13 May 1979 |
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