List of ship commissionings in 1872

The list of ship commissionings in 1872 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1872.

Date	Operator	Ship	Pennant	Class and type	Notes
January 22	United States Navy	Canonicus		Canonicus-class monitor	recommissioned [1]
November 9	United States Navy	Saugus		Canonicus-class monitor	recommissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard [2]

References

1. "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships". hazegray.org. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
2. 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.

See also

Ship events in 1872
Ship launches:	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877
Ship commissionings:	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877
Ship decommissionings:	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877
Shipwrecks:	1867	1868	1869	1870	1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877