List of ship decommissionings in 1877

The list of ship decommissionings in 1877 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1877.

Date	Operator	Ship	Pennant	Class and type	Fate and other notes
January 13	United States Navy	Potomac		Frigate	sold
January 22	United States Navy	Shawmut		Steamship	sold
June 1	United States Navy	Dictator		monitor	sold
October 8	United States Navy	Saugus		Canonicus-class monitor	laid up at Washington Navy Yard; condemned in 1886; sold in 1891 [1]
October 31	United States Navy	Advance		Sidewheel steamer	sold
unknown date	United States Navy	Canonicus		Canonicus-class monitor	to reserve; sold in 1908[2]
unknown date	United States Navy	Catskill		Passaic-class monitor	to reserve; may have been in early 1878; recommissioned in 1898[3]

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References

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

See also

Ship events in 1877
Ship launches:	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882
Ship commissionings:	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882
Ship decommissionings:	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882
Shipwrecks:	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882