The list of ship decommissionings in 1877 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1877.

Date Operator Ship Pennant Class and type Fate and other notes
January 13  United States Navy Potomac Frigate Sold
January 22  United States Navy Shawmut Steamship Sold
June 1  United States Navy Dictator Monitor Sold
October 8  United States Navy Saugus Canonicus-class monitor Laid up at Washington Navy Yard; condemned in 1886; sold in 1891 [1]
October 31  United States Navy Advance Sidewheel steamer Sold
unknown date  United States Navy Canonicus Canonicus-class monitor To reserve; sold in 1908[2]
unknown date  United States Navy Catskill Passaic-class monitor To reserve; may have been in early 1878; recommissioned in 1898[3]

References

  1. ^ Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships (2 September 2015). "Saugus I (Monitor)". www.history.navy.mil. Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. ^ Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. "Canonicus". hazegray.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  3. ^ Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. "Catskill". hazegray.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.

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