List of Ship Commissionings in 1972

The list of ship commissionings in 1972 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1972.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
27 January Swedish Lloyd Saga Sweden Ferry Formerly Hispania with the same company
7 February Stena Line Stena Atlantica Sweden Ferry Formerly Saga with Swedish Lloyd (not the Saga above)
17 February Finland Steamship Company Aallotar Finland Ferry For Silja Line traffic
18 March Baltic Shipping Company Mikhail Lermontov Soviet Union Ivan Franko class passenger liner
25 May Rederi AB Svea Svea Regina Sweden Ferry For Silja Line traffic
19 April Rederi Ab Sally Viking 3 Finland Ferry For Viking Line traffic
15 July Jydsk Færgefart A/S Kattegat Denmark Ferry
28 July Uruguayan Navy Dealey Dealey class destroyer escort DE-3 Former USS Dealey
11 December Rederi AB Slite Diana Sweden Ferry For Viking Line traffic
Unknown Bolivarian Armada of Venezuela Tiburon Balao class submarine former USS Cubera Former USS Cubera


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