List of ship commissionings in 2013

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The list of ship commissionings in 2013 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 2013.

	Operator	Ship	Flag	Class and type	Pennant	Other notes
21 January	German Navy	Oldenburg		Braunschweig-class corvette	F263
28 February	German Navy	Erfurt		Braunschweig-class corvette	F262
1 March [1]	Royal Navy	Ambush		Astute-class submarine	S120
21 March [2]	Royal Navy	Defender		Type 45 destroyer	D36
21 March	German Navy	Ludwigshafen am Rhein		Braunschweig-class corvette	F264
6 April [3]	United States Navy	Arlington		San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock	LPD-24
4 May [4]	United States Navy	Anchorage		San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock	LPD-23
14 May	Russian Navy	Boikiy		Steregushchy-class corvette
29 May	Marina Militare	Carlo Bergamini		Bergamini-class frigate	F590
7 September	United States Navy	Minnesota		Virginia-class submarine	SSN-783
26 September [5]	Royal Navy	Duncan		Type 45 destroyer	D37
16 November [6]	Indian Navy	Vikramaditya		Modified Kiev class aircraft carrier	R33
19 December	Marina Militare	Virginio Fasan		Bergamini-class frigate	F591

References

1. "Submarine HMS Ambush commissioned into the Royal Navy". Ministry of Defence. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
2. "BBC News - HMS Defender commissioning ceremony held in Portsmouth". Bbc.co.uk. 2013-03-21. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
3. "Arlington". Naval Vessel Register . Naval Sea Systems Command Shipbuilding Support Office (NAVSHIPSO). 19 October 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
4. "U.S. Navy's Amphibious Transport Dock Anchorage (LPD 23) Christened at Ingalls Shipbuilding Avondale Operations" (Press release). Huntington Ingalls Industries. 14 May 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
5. "Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan 'christened' at Portsmouth Naval Base". BBC. 26 September 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
6. "About INS Vikramaditya - The newest & largest ship of Indian Navy | Indian Navy". www.indiannavy.nic.in. Retrieved 2022-08-04.