The list of ship commissionings in 1898 includes a chronological list of ships commissioned in 1898. In cases where no official commissioning ceremony was held, the date of service entry may be used instead. __NOTOC__ DateOperatorShipClass and typeNotes January 13 8 February – 8 March – 8 March – April 2 Torpedo boat April 12 monitor Recommissioned for Spanish–American War service April 15 April 26 monitor Recommissioned for Spanish–American War service May 13 monitor Recommissioned for Spanish–American War service May 16 monitor Recommissioned for Spanish–American War service May 20 Collier Former merchant ship by the same name purchased from J. Graham; commissioned at New York Navy Yard. June Pre-dreadnought battleship June Pre-dreadnought battleship July protected cruiser October 7
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