List of ship commissionings in 1970

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The list of ship commissionings in 1970 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1970.

	Operator	Ship	Class and type	Pennant	Other notes
January 20	Royal Australian Navy	Swan	River class destroyer escort	DE-50
February 4	United States Navy	Finback	Sturgeon class nuclear-powered attack submarine	SSN-670
February 12	Royal Navy	Scylla	Leander class frigate	F71
March 7	Royal Navy	Norfolk	County class destroyer	D21
April 29	United States Navy	Flying Fish	Sturgeon class nuclear-powered attack submarine	SSN-673
April 29	Sweden, Rederi AB Slite	Apollo	Ferry		For Viking Line traffic
May 2	German Federal Navy	Rommel	Lütjens class destroyer	D187
May 24	United States Navy	Inchon	Iwo Jima class amphibious assault ship	LPH-12
July 9	Royal Navy	Achilles	Leander class frigate	F12
July 14	Royal Navy	Antrim	County class destroyer	D18
July 18	United States Navy	Blakely	Knox class frigate	FF-1072
August 9	Finland, Rederi Ab Sally	Viking 1	Ferry		For Viking Line traffic
August 14	United States Navy	Trepang	Sturgeon class nuclear-powered attack submarine	SSN-674
August 22	United States Navy	Whipple	Knox class frigate	FF-1062
September	Finland, SF Line	Marella	Ferry		For Viking Line traffic
December 1	United States Navy	Badger	Knox class frigate	FF-1071
December 12	United States Navy	Ouellet	Knox class frigate	FF-1077

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Ship launches:	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Ship commissionings:	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Ship decommissionings:	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969
Shipwrecks:	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969

Ship launches:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Ship commissionings:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Ship decommissionings:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Shipwrecks:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979