List of ship commissionings in 1961
The list of ship commissionings in 1961 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1961.
| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 March |  Royal New Zealand Navy |
Taranaki | Modified Rothesay-class frigate | F148 | |
| 15 April |  German Navy |
Köln | Köln-class frigate | F220 | |
| 21 May |  United States Navy |
Kitty Hawk | Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier | CVA-63 | First in class |
| 29 August | United States Navy |
Iwo Jima | Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship | LPH-2 | First in class |
| 24 October | German Navy |
Emden | Köln-class frigate | F221 | |
| 27 October | United States Navy |
Constellation | Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier | CVA-64 | |
| 22 November |  French Navy |
Clemenceau | Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier | R98 | First in class |
| 25 November | United States Navy |
Enterprise | Unique nuclear-powered aircraft carrier | CVAN-65 |
See also
| Ship events in 1961 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 |
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