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The list of ship commissionings in 1921 includes a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1921. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead.

Date Operator Ship Pennant Class and type Notes
May 9  Royal Navy Tristram Modified R-class destroyer Scrapped
July 17  United States Navy A-3 SS-4 Plunger-class submarine at Cavite Navy Yard, Philippines, disposed of as a target ship and stricken in 1922 [1]
July 25  United States Navy A-5 SS-6 Plunger-class submarine at Cavite Navy Yard, Philippines, disposed of as a target ship and stricken in 1922 [2]
October 6  United States Navy Aramis SP-418 Patrol vessel Tender and houseboat 1924-1933; Sold 1933
November 15  Royal Navy Tirade Modified R-class destroyer Scrapped
December 1  French Navy Foudre Seaplane tender and training ship date stricken; later scrapped
December 12  Royal Australian Navy Australia Indefatigable-class battlecruiser Scuttled in 1924
unknown date  United States Navy Ardent SP-680 Patrol vessel/minesweeper Sold

References

  1. ^ "A-3 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 4)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2019. A-3 was assigned to the First Submarine Division, Torpedo Flotilla, Asiatic Fleet, and remained in active service with that unit until decommissioned at Cavite on 25 July 1921. During World War I, A-3 patrolled the waters off the entrance to Manila Bay. On 17 July 1920, she was given the identification number SS-4. Dismantled and used as a target by ships of the Asiatic Fleet, A-3 was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 16 January 1922.
  2. ^ "A-5 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 6)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2019. A-5, given the identification number SS-6 on 17 July 1920, was decommissioned on 25 July 1921. Earmarked as a target vessel, the submarine torpedo boat was stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 16 January 1922.

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