The list of ship decommissionings in 1944 includes a chronological list of all ship

Ship

Since the end of the age of sail a ship has been any large buoyant marine vessel. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size and cargo or passenger capacity. Ships are used on lakes, seas, and rivers for a variety of activities, such as the transport of people or goods, fishing,...

s decommissioned in 1944.

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! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Fate
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| 23 February
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| Montgomery

USS Wickes (DD-75)

The first USS Wickes was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during the World War I, later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Montgomery...

| Wickes class

Wickes class destroyer

The Wickes-class destroyers were a group of 111 destroyers built by the United States Navy in 1917-1919. Along with the 6 preceding Caldwell class and 155 subsequent Clemson-class destroyers, they formed the "flush-deck" or "four-stack" class. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World...

 destroyer
| Scrapped in 1945
| Placed in reserve and removed from the effective list
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| Mansfield

USS Evans (DD-78)

The first USS Evans was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War I, later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Mansfield.-As USS Evans:...

| Wickes class

Wickes class destroyer

The Wickes-class destroyers were a group of 111 destroyers built by the United States Navy in 1917-1919. Along with the 6 preceding Caldwell class and 155 subsequent Clemson-class destroyers, they formed the "flush-deck" or "four-stack" class. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World...

 destroyer
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| Paid off
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| 16 July
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| Richmond

USS Fairfax (DD-93)

USS Fairfax was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War I, later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Richmond , as a Town class destroyer.-USS Fairfax:...

| Wickes class

Wickes class destroyer

The Wickes-class destroyers were a group of 111 destroyers built by the United States Navy in 1917-1919. Along with the 6 preceding Caldwell class and 155 subsequent Clemson-class destroyers, they formed the "flush-deck" or "four-stack" class. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World...

 destroyer
| Transferred to the Soviet Navy

Soviet Navy

The Soviet Navy was the naval arm of the Soviet Armed Forces. Often referred to as the Red Fleet, the Soviet Navy would have played an instrumental role in a Warsaw Pact war with NATO, where it would have attempted to prevent naval convoys from bringing reinforcements across the Atlantic Ocean...

| Became Jivoochyi
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| 22 August
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| Schnelles Geleitboot 1
| San Souci class escort vessel
| SG 1
| Returned to France and renamed Beautemps Beaupre
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| 22 August
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| Schnelles Geleitboot 4
| San Souci class escort vessel
| SG 1
| Returned to France and renamed La Perouse
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| August
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| St. Clair

USS Williams (DD-108)

The second USS Williams was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I, later transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy as HMCS St...

| Wickes class

Wickes class destroyer

The Wickes-class destroyers were a group of 111 destroyers built by the United States Navy in 1917-1919. Along with the 6 preceding Caldwell class and 155 subsequent Clemson-class destroyers, they formed the "flush-deck" or "four-stack" class. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World...

 destroyer
| Sold for scrap
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| August
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| Imelmann
| Karl Mayer class seaplane tender
| Interned in Spain
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| August
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| Max Stinsky
| Karl Mayer class seaplane tender
| Interned in Spain
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! style="background: #bbdddd;"| 30 September
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| Nabob

HMS Nabob (D77)

HMS Nabob was a Bogue-class escort aircraft carrier which served in the Royal Navy during 1943 and 1944. The ship was built in the United States as USS Edisto but did not serve with the United States Navy.She was laid down on 20 October 1942, launched 22 March 1943, and transferred under...

| Bogue class

Bogue class escort carrier

The Bogue-class were a group of escort carriers built in the United States for service with the U.S. Navy and the Royal Navy during World War II....

 escort carrier
| Used for spares, converted for commercial use
| Became merchant Nabob

See also

• List of World War II ships