List of ship launches in 1926
The list of ship launches in 1926 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1926.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class |
Notes |
14 January |
United Kingdom |
Harland and Wolff |
Belfast |
Carnarvon Castle |
Ocean liner |
For Union-Castle Line |
15 January |
United Kingdom |
Yarrow Shipbuilders |
Glasgow |
Ambuscade |
Destroyer |
For Royal Navy |
27 January |
United Kingdom |
John I Thornycroft Ltd |
Woolston |
Amazon |
Destroyer |
For Royal Navy |
14 February |
Italy |
Cantiere Navale Triestino |
Monfalcone |
Monte Piana |
Cargo ship |
For Navigazione Generale Gerolimich & Compagnia Società in Anzioni |
16 February |
United Kingdom |
Portsmouth Dockyard |
Portsmouth |
Suffolk |
County-class cruiser |
For Royal Navy |
26 February[1] |
Italy |
Ansaldo Shipyards |
Genoa |
Roma |
Cruise liner |
For Navigazione Generale Italiana |
11 March |
United Kingdom |
Devonport Dockyard |
Plymouth |
Cornwall |
County-class cruiser |
For Royal Navy |
14 March |
France |
Penhoët |
Saint Nazaire |
Île de France |
Ocean liner |
For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique |
16 March |
United Kingdom |
Vickers Armstrongs Ltd |
Barrow-in-Furness |
Cumberland |
County-class cruiser |
For Royal Navy |
16 March |
United Kingdom |
Chatham Dockyard |
Chatham, Kent |
Kent |
County-class cruiser |
For Royal Navy |
31 March |
United Kingdom |
William Hamilton & Co Ltd |
Glasgow |
Nerissa |
Cargo liner |
For Bowring Brothers |
2 April |
United Kingdom |
J Brown & Co Ltd |
Clydebank |
British Diplomat |
Tanker |
For British Tanker Co Ltd |
3 April[2] |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co |
Newport News, Virginia |
Arcadia |
Motor yacht |
|
12 April |
United States |
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard |
Bremerton, Washington |
Holland |
Submarine tender |
For United States Navy |
23 April[3] |
Norway |
Akers Mekaniske Verksted |
Oslo |
Pol III |
Whaler |
|
15 May |
Japan |
Maizuru Naval Arsenal |
Maizuru |
Kikuzuki |
Mutsuki-class destroyer |
For Imperial Japanese Navy |
25 May |
Japan |
Uraga Dock Company |
Uraga |
Minazuki |
Mutsuki-class destroyer |
For Imperial Japanese Navy |
29 May[4] |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co |
Newport News, Virginia |
Robador |
Motor yacht |
|
16 June |
United States |
William Cramp & Sons |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Malolo |
Cruise ship |
For Matson Line |
24 June[5] |
Italy |
Pattison[5] |
Naples[5] |
Giovanni Nicotera |
Destroyer |
For Regia Marina |
24 June[6] |
Germany |
Joh. C. Tecklenborg[6] |
Geestemunde[6] |
Padua |
Flying P-Liner (Barque) |
For F. Laeisz, Hamburg |
26 June |
USA |
William Cramp and Sons |
Philadelphia |
Malolo |
|
Ocean Liner[7] |
30 June |
United Kingdom |
Vickers Armstrongs Ltd |
Barrow in Furness |
Oxley |
Odin-class submarine |
For Royal Navy |
12 July |
Japan |
Sasebo Naval Arsenal |
Sasebo |
Mikazuki |
Mutsuki-class destroyer |
For Imperial Japanese Navy |
24 August |
United Kingdom |
Hawthorn Leslie |
Hebburn-on-Tyne |
Rohna |
Troopship |
For Royal Navy |
24 August |
France |
Lorient Navy Yard |
|
Tourville |
Duquesne-class cruiser |
For Marine Nationale |
7 September |
United Kingdom |
Vickers Armstrongs Ltd |
Barrow-in-Furness |
Otway |
Odin-class submarine |
For Royal Australian Navy |
9 September |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company |
Newport News, Virginia |
Algonquin |
Ocean liner |
For Clyde-Mallory Line |
15 September |
United Kingdom |
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company |
Govan |
Berwick |
County-class cruiser |
For Royal Navy |
16 September |
United States |
John F James & Son |
Essex, Massachusetts |
Adventure |
Schooner |
|
26 September |
Sweden |
Götaverken |
Gothenburg |
Rhenania |
|
For Marinen |
6 October |
Japan |
Ishikawajima Shipyards |
Tokyo |
Nagatsuki |
Mutsuki-class destroyer |
For Imperial Japanese Navy |
13 October |
Netherlands |
|
|
De Ruyter |
Admiralen-class destroyer |
For Royal Netherlands Navy |
24 October |
Japan |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
Kobe |
Kinugasa |
Aoba-class cruiser |
For Imperial Japanese Navy |
13 December[8] |
Italy |
Ansaldo Shipyards |
Genoa |
Augustus |
Cruise liner |
For Navigazione Generale Italiana |
18 December |
Italy |
Cantiere Navale Triestino |
Monfalcone |
Vulcania |
Ocean liner |
For Cosulich Line |
Date uncertain |
United States |
Thomas F McMannus |
Pensacola, Florida |
Alabamian |
Schooner |
For Bar Pilots Association |
Date uncertain |
Germany |
Nordseewerke |
Emden |
Amrum |
Coaster |
For Schröder, Hölken & Fischer |
Date uncertain |
Canada |
Shelburn Shipbuilding Co |
Shelburn, Nova Scotia |
Blue Dolphin |
Schooner |
|
Date uncertain |
United States |
Franklin G Post |
Mystic River, Connecticut |
Florence |
Dragger |
|
Date uncertain |
Germany |
Flensberger Schiffbau Gesellschaft |
Flensburg |
Ilse L M Russ |
Cargo ship |
For Schiffarts und Assekuranz GmbH |
Date uncertain |
United States |
Defoe Boat and Motor Works |
Bay City, Michigan |
Reomar IV |
Motor yacht |
|
Date uncertain |
Spain |
Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval |
Cartagena |
Sánchez Barcáiztegui |
Churruca-class destroyer |
For Armada Española |
Date uncertain |
Germany |
Ostseewerft |
Stettin |
Siegmund |
Cargo ship |
For Emil R Retzlaff |
References
- ↑ "5606547". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
- ↑ "5513489". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
- ↑ "5172597". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
- ↑ "43359". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
- 1 2 3 "6131997". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
- 1 2 3 "5618294". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
- ↑ "T/S Malolo". Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ↑ "5606566". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
See also