The list of ship decommissionings in 1970 includes a chronological list of ships decommissioned in 1970.
| Date | Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January | Valley Forge | Essex-class amphibious assault ship | Scrapped | |||
| 30 January | Princeton | Essex-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | |||
| 6 July | Siljarederiet | Fennia | Ferry | Sold to Svea Line (Finland) | Continued in Silja Line traffic | |
| 6 August | Bennington | Essex-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped | Reserve until stricken in 1989 | ||
| 26 June | Hornet | Essex-class aircraft carrier | Museum ship | Naval Air Station Alameda | ||
| 27 June | Yorktown | Essex-class aircraft carrier | Museum ship | Patriot's Point, South Carolina | ||
| 3 July | Bonaventure | Majestic-class aircraft carrier | Scrapped in 1971 |
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