The list of ship decommissionings in 1987 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1987.
| Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Scrapped | ||||||
| 1 January | Finnlines | Finnjet | cruiseferry | Transferred to Effoa (Silja Line) | Finnlines remained technical managers until 1989 | ||
| March | Lion Ferry | Europafärjan II | Ferry | Renamed Lion Princess | Continued on same traffic | ||
| 30 April | Sunk as target | [1] | |||||
| April | Polferries | Rogalin | Ferry | Chartered to Swansea-Cork Ferries | Renamed Celtic Pride | ||
| April | Club Sea | Club Sea | Cruise ship | End of charter, returned to Sea Containers | Renamed Orient Express | ||
| June | Sold to Chile | Renamed | |||||
| October | Rederi Ab Sally | Viking Sally | Cruiseferry | Chartered to Rederi AB Slite | Continued in Viking Line traffic. | ||
| Date uncertain | Sunk as target | ||||||
| Date uncertain | Sunk as target | ||||||
| Date uncertain | Sundance Cruises | Stardancer | Cruiseferry | Transferred to Admiral Cruises |