List of ship decommissionings in 1980 explained

The list of ship decommissionings in 1980 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1980.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Fate	Other notes
17 January	Tor Line	Tor Scandinavia		Cruiseferry	Chartered to Scan Arab Expo
6 March	Scan Arab Expo	Tor Scandinavia		Cruiseferry	End of charter, returned to Tor Line
July					Scrapped	Accommodation ship until 1987 and training hulk until 1993^[1]
11 July	Bore Line	Bore Star		Ferry	Sold to Effoa	Continued in Silja Line traffic
1 September	Effoa	Silja Star		Ferry	Renamed Silja Star	Continued in Silja Line traffic
16 December	Tor Line	Tor Scandinavia		Cruiseferry	Chartered to an unknown Dutch company
Date uncertain					Sold to Pakistan	Renamed
Date uncertain			Yugoslavia	Destroyer	Decommissioned	Scrapped in 1986

Bibliography

• Book: Friedman, Norman. British Destroyers and Frigates, the Second World War and After . Naval Institute Press. Annapolis, Maryland. 2006 . 1-86176-137-6 . Norman Friedman.

Notes and References

1. Friedman, p. 330