List of ship decommissionings in 1872
# List of ship decommissionings in 1872

The list of ship decommissionings in 1872 includes a chronological list of all ships decommissioned in 1872.

| | Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Fate | Other notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25 June | United States Navy | Mohican | | Steam sloop-of-war | Broken up in 1873 | |
