List of ship decommissionings in 1954
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The list of ship decommissionings in 1954 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1954. In cases where no official decommissioning ceremony was held, the date of withdrawal from service may be used instead. For ships lost at sea, see list of shipwrecks in 1954 instead.
| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Fate | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 February |  United States Navy |
Salerno Bay | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1961 |
| 9 April | United States Navy |
USS Bataan | Independence-class light aircraft carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1959 |
| 15 June | United States Navy |
USS Palau | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1960[1] |
| 5 July | United States Navy |
USS Sicily | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1960 |
| 27 July | Military Sea Transportation Service |
USS Sitkoh Bay | Casablanca-class aircraft transport | Scrapped | United States Navy reserve until stricken in 1960 |
| 27 August | United States Navy |
USS Block Island | Commencement Bay-class escort carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1959 |