List of ship decommissionings in 1963

The list of ship decommissionings in 1963 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1963. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead. For ships lost at sea, see list of shipwrecks in 1963 instead. __NOTOC__ Date Operator Ship Flag Class and type Fate Other notes 8 May Reserve until stricken in 1963; scrapped Antietam II (CV-36) 31 August Rederi AB Gotland Passenger ship Laid up; sold to Rederi Ab Vikinglinjen in January 1964 December light cruiser Sold and scrapped 1964 Unknown date United States Fish and Wildlife Service Cargo liner Sold 18 August 1964; extant 1976 AFSC Historical Corner: Penguin II, Pribilof Islands Tender (1950-64) Retrieved September 6, 2018

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