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{{Unreferenced|date=March 2012}}The list of ship decommissionings in 2001 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 2001. | Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | | 17 January | UK}} | {{HMS>Coventry|F98|2}} | Type 22 frigate | Sold to Romania in 2003 | Romanian frigate|Regele Ferdinand | 2} |
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| 10 May | USA}} | {{USS>L. Mendel Rivers|SSN-686|2}} | Sturgeon|submarine|2}} | Submarine recycling |
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| 19 July | USA}} | {{USS>Hewitt|DD-966|2}} | Spruance|destroyer|2}} | Sold for scrap |
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| 15 October | USA}} | {{USS>Caron|DD-970|2}} | Spruance|destroyer|2}} | Sunk during weapons testing in 2002 |
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| 16 October | BRA}} | {{ship>Brazilian aircraft carrier|Minas Gerais | 2} | Colossus|aircraft carrier|2}} | Sold for scrap |
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| 19 October | AUS}} | {{HMAS>Brisbane|D 41|2}} | Perth|destroyer|2}} | Sunk as a dive wreck in 2005 |
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| 26 November | UK}} | {{HMS>Cromer|M103|2}} | Sandown|minehunter|2}} | Transferred to Britannia Naval College as Hindostan |
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{{clear}} See also {{shipevents|2001}}{{Expand list|date=August 2008}} 3 : Lists of ship decommissionings|2001 ships|2001-related lists |