List of ship commissionings in 1945

The list of ship commissionings in 1945 includes a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1945. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead.

Date	Operator	Ship	Class and type	Ref
7 January	United States Navy	*Dayton*	Cleveland-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
8 January	United States Navy	*Amsterdam*	Cleveland-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
10 January	United States Navy	*Chicago*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
15 January	Royal Navy	*Vengeance*	Colossus-class aircraft carrier	^{[citation needed]}
17 January	Royal Navy	*Venerable*	Colossus-class aircraft carrier	^[1]
28 January	United States Navy	*Antietam*	Essex-class aircraft carrier	^{[citation needed]}
29 January	United States Navy	*Abatan*	Pasig-class distilling ship	^[2]
30 January	United States Navy	*LST-1081*	LST-542 class tank landing ship	^[3]^[4]
January (unknown date)	French Navy	*Dixmude*	Charger-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
3 February	United States Navy	*Tucson*	Atlanta-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
5 February	United States Navy	*Gilbert Islands*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
17 February	United States Navy	*St. Paul*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
1 March	United States Navy	*Hugh Purvis*	Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer	^{[citation needed]}
5 March	United States Navy	*Cape Gloucester*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
9 April	United States Navy	*Vella Gulf*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
16 April	United States Navy	*Boxer*	Essex-class aircraft carrier	^{[citation needed]}
29 April	United States Navy	*Bremerton*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
12 May	United States Navy	*Kula Gulf*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
14 May	United States Navy	*Siboney*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
15 May	United States Navy	*Providence*	Cleveland-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
19 May	United States Navy	*Salerno Bay*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
8 June	United States Navy	*Columbus*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
17 June	United States Navy	*Little Rock*	Cleveland-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
18 June	United States Navy	*Puget Sound*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
25 June	United States Navy	*Portsmouth*	Cleveland-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
1 July	United States Navy	*Fall River*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
16 July	United States Navy	*Bairoko*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
22 July	United States Navy	*Los Angeles*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
28 July	United States Coast Guard	*Northwind*	Wind-class icebreaker	^{[citation needed]}
26 August	United States Navy	*Macon*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
4 September	United States Navy	*Helena*	Baltimore-class cruiser	^{[citation needed]}
4 September	United States Navy	*Saidor*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
10 September	United States Navy	*Midway*	Midway-class aircraft carrier	^{[citation needed]}
16 October	United States Navy	*Point Cruz*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
22 October	United States Navy	*Rendova*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
27 October	United States Navy	*Franklin D. Roosevelt*	Midway-class aircraft carrier	^{[citation needed]}
15 November	United States Navy	*Badoeng Strait*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}
4 December	United States Navy	*Mindoro*	Commencement Bay-class escort carrier	^{[citation needed]}

References

^ Moore, John E. (1976). Jane's Fighting Ships (1976-77 ed.). London: Jane's Yearbooks.
^ "Abatan (AW-4)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2019. Abatan ... placed in commission on 29 January 1945, Lt. Cmdr. E. Norman Eriksen in command
^ Williams, Greg H. (2013). World War II U.S. Navy Vessels in Private Hands: The Boats and Ships Sold and Registered for Commercial and Recreational Purposes Under the American Flag. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-4766-0040-6.
^ "LST-1081". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 29 April 2021.