List of ship commissionings in 1986
The list of ship commissionings in 1986 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1986.
| Date | Operator | Ship | Pennant | Class and type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 15 |  Royal Netherlands Navy | Jacob van Heemskerck | F812 | Jacob van Heemskerck-class frigate | |
| March 6 |  United States Navy | 1st Lt. Jack Lummus | T-AK-3011 | 2nd Lt. John P. Bobo class dry cargo ship | operated by the American Overseas Marine Corporation under Military Sealift Command direction [1] |
| July 9 | Royal Netherlands Navy | Schiedam | M860 | Alkmaar-class minehunter | |
| September 17 | Royal Netherlands Navy | Witte de With | F813 | Jacob van Heemskerck-class frigate | |
| September (unknown date) |  Chilean Navy | Almirante Latorre | D14 | County-class destroyer | Ex-HMS Glamorgan, purchased from the Royal Navy |
| October 11 |  French Navy | Vulcain | M611 | Vulcain-class minesweeper | |
| October 25 | United States Navy | Theodore Roosevelt | CVN-71 | Nimitz-class aircraft carrier | |
| December 10 | Royal Netherlands Navy | Middelburg | M858 | Alkmaar-class minehunter | |
| December 10 | Royal Netherlands Navy | Urk | M861 | Alkmaar-class minehunter | |
| December 30 |  People's Liberation Army Navy | Zheng He | AX-81 | Type 679 training ship | Built at Jiangnan Shipyard for Dalian Naval Academy |
References
- ^ Havern, Christopher B. Sr. (14 December 2015). "1st Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
1st Lt. Jack Lummus (T-AK-3011) -- built by General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Division, Quincy, Mass. -- was acquired by the Navy under a long-term charter on 6 March 1986; placed in service under the direction of the Military Sealift Command (MSC) as 1st Lt. Jack Lummus to be operated by American Overseas Marine Corporation
