List of ship decommissionings in 2011 explained

The list of ship decommissionings in 2011 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 2011.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Pennant	Fate	Other notes
8 February				Type 22 frigate	F87	Scrapped	^[1]
24 February				Type 42 destroyer	D95	Scrapped	^[2]
11 March					R07	Scrapped	^[3]
28 March					WHEC-715	Transferred to Philippine Navy	^[4] Renamed
11 March					L3006	Sold to Australia	Renamed
7 April				Type 22 frigate	F86	Scrapped	^[5]
23 June				Type 22 frigate	F85	Scrapped	^[6]
30 June				Type 42 destroyer	D96	Scrapped	^[7]
30 June				Type 22 frigate	F99	Scrapped	^[8]
30 September					LPD-7	inactive reserve	^[9]

Notes and References

1. News: The crew of Plymouth-based Royal Naval warship HMS Chatham said goodbye to their ship this week at an official decommissioning ceremony. MOD. 10 February 2011 . 7 November 2017.
2. News: HMS Manchester Decommissioned. Capital FM. 24 February 2011 . 7 November 2017.
3. News: Final farewell for decommissioned warship HMS Ark Royal. BBC News. 11 March 2011 . 7 November 2017.
4. News: Coast Guard To Hold Ceremony To Retire Cutter . KGTV 10News.com . 28 March 2011 . 29 March 2011.
5. News: Crew of frigate HMS Campbeltown say farewell. BBC News. 11 April 2011 . 7 November 2017.
6. News: HMS Cumberland decommissioned in Plymouth by Royal Navy. BBC News. 23 June 2011 . 7 November 2017.
7. Web site: Archived copy . 7 November 2017 . 7 November 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171107165113/https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/our-organisation/the-fighting-arms/surface-fleet/decommissioned/hms-gloucester . dead .
8. News: The decommissioning of HMS Cornwall. 7 November 2017. Just Plymouth. 30 June 2011.
9. News: USS Cleveland Decommissions After 44 Years of Service . United States Pacific Fleet News . 30 September 2011 . 4 October 2011.