List of ship commissionings in 1916 explained

The list of ship commissionings in 1916 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1916.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Pennant	Other notes
21 January^[1]					DD-58
1 February^[2]
1 February
10 February
10 February^[3]					DD-61
19 February^[4]
1 March
10 March
11 March^[5]					BB-36
11 April					DD-57
17 April					DD-59
18 April					05
1 May					08
2 May					BB-37
12 May					DD-62
12 June					BB-38
27 June					DD-63
15 July
18 August
27 August					DD-64
8 September^[6]					Z 7
20 September
22 September					Z 8
5 October					DD-65
17 October					BB-39
21 October^[7]				cruiser
4 November					50	later converted to aircraft carrier
10 November					DD-67
5 December^[8]				Unique submarine	O 6
23 December^[9]				Unique submarine	O 7
30 December					09

Notes and References

1. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c13/conyngham-i.htm history.navy.mil :: Conyngham
2. http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/malaya.htm battleships-cruisers.co.uk :: HMS Malaya
3. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/j1/jacob_jones-i.htm history.navy.mil :: Jacob Jones
4. http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/valiant.htm battleships-cruisers.co.uk :: HMS Valiant
5. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/n4/nevada-ii.htm history.navy.mil :: Nevada
6. http://netherlandsnavy.nl/Zclass.html netherlandsnavy.nl :: Z-class torpedoboats
7. http://www.navy.gov.au/hmas-brisbane-i navy.gov.au :: HMAS Brisbane (I)
8. http://www.dutchsubmarines.com/classes/class_o6.htm dutchsubmarines.com :: Class O 6
9. http://www.dutchsubmarines.com/classes/class_o7.htm dutchsubmarines.com :: Class O 7