List of ship launches in 1925

The list of ship launches in 1925 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1925.

Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
6 January  Germany Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven Emden Light cruiser For Reichsmarine
8 January United Kingdom Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth Hebburn Cargo ship For Huddart Parker Ltd.[1]
12 January  Germany Deutsche Werke Kiel Topeka Cargo ship For A/S Norge-Mexico Gulflinjen.[2]
15 January United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Alynbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[3]
10 February United Kingdom Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth Thisbe Cargo ship For Sociètè Navale Caennaise.[4]
12 February United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Elmbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[5]
23 February  Japan Mitsubishi Kobe Ro-68 Type L4 submarine For Imperial Japanese Navy
24 February United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Newcastle upon Tyne Inanda Cargo liner For Charente Steamship Co Ltd
25 February United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Inverlago Tanker For Lago Shipping Co.[6]
13 March United Kingdom William Simons and Co. Ltd. Renfrew Patrick Stewart Cable ship renamed HMIS Investigator and converted into a survey ship for the Royal Indian Navy
14 March  Germany Deutsche Werke Kiel Schwarzenfels Merchant ship renamed Schwabenland and converted to a seaplane tender for Deutsche Luft Hansa's South Atlantic airmail in 1934
25 March United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Inverossa Tanker For Lago Shipping Co.[7]
26 March United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Rawalpindi Passenger ship For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
6 April United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Inverpool Tanker For British Mexican Petroleum Company.[8]
7 April United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Saratoga Lexington-class aircraft carrier For United States Navy
8 April United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Forresbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[9]
23 April United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Invercaibo Tanker For Lago Shipping Co.[10]
24 April United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Hythe Ferry For Southern Railway.[11]
8 May Norway Fredrikstad Mekaniske Verksted Fredrikstad Dronning Maud Passenger ship For Det Nordenfjeldske Dampskipsselskap
8 May United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast King James Cargo ship For King Line.[12]
21 May United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Nairnbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[13]
22 May United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Haslemere Ferry For Southern Railway.[14]
26 May United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Inverruba Tanker For Lago Shipping Co.
May  Germany Seebeckwerft Wesermünde Weser Fishing trawler For Hochseefischerei Bremerhaven
18 June United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Weirbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[15]
23 June United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Whitstable Ferry For Southern Railway.[16]
7 July United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Asturias Passenger ship For Royal Mail Line.[17]
7 July United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast King Malcolm Cargo ship For King Line.[18]
14 July United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Larchbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[19]
21 July United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead Sulaco Reefer ship For Fyffes Line
5 August  Japan Kure Naval Arsenal Kure I-53 (I-153) Kaidai III-type submarine For Imperial Japanese Navy
6 August United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Ltd Greenock Rajputana Ocean liner For P&O.[20]
18 August United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Fratton Ferry For Southern Railway.[21]
26 August Netherlands P. Smit Jr. Shipbuilding and Machine Factory Rotterdam Jääkarhu Icebreaker For the Finnish Board of Navigation.[22]
1 September  Germany Travewerk Gebroeders Goedhardt AG Lübeck Riga Cargo ship For Lübeck Linie AG
1 September United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Temuco Tender For Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[23]
2 September United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Gascony Cargo ship For David MacIver & Co.[24]
2 September  Japan Kure Naval Arsenal Kure I-55 (I-155) Kaidai III-type submarine For Imperial Japanese Navy
3 September United Kingdom Armstrong Whitworth Walker Nelson Nelson-class battleship For Royal Navy
18 September  Germany Seebeckwerft Wesermünde Ferdinand Niedermeyer Fishing trawler For Grundmann & Gröschel
24 September United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Levernbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[25]
25 September  Japan Mitsubishi Kobe Ro-65 Type L4 submarine For Imperial Japanese Navy
3 October  Japan Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka I-58 (I-158) Kaidai III-type submarine For Imperial Japanese Navy
3 October United States Bethlehem Shipbuilding Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Lexington Lexington-class aircraft carrier For United States Navy
28 October United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Madrid Cargo ship For Argentine Navigation Co.[26]
29 October United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Myrtlebank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[27]
14 November  Germany Blohm & Voss Hamburg Hamburg Ocean liner For Hamburg America Line.[28]
17 November United Kingdom Ailsa Shipbuilding Company Troon Scillonian Ferry For Isles of Scilly Steamship Company.[29]
25 November Sweden Kockums Malmö Childar Merchant For Weil & Amundsen Rederi A/S, Halden, Norway
28 November United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Marthara Cargo ship For MacLay& MacIntyre Ltd.[30]
30 November United Kingdom Amble Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Amble Southgate Tanker For Anglo-American Oil Co. Ltd.[31]
3 December United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Olivebank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[32]
17 December United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead Rodney Nelson-class battleship For Royal Navy
17 December France Brest Dock Yard Brest Duquesne Duquesne-class cruiser For French Navy
19 December United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Colonial Cargo ship For T. & J. Harrison.[33]
29 December United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Roma Cargo ship For Argentine Navigation Co.[34]
31 December United Kingdom Cook, Welton & Gemmell Beverley William Scoresby Research vessel For the Crown Agents for the Colonies.[35]
Unknown date United Kingdom Aldous Ltd. Brightlingsea Aidie Thames barge For R. & W. Paul Ltd.[36]
Unknown date  Germany Gebrüder Schäfer Völklingen Anna Leonie Towed riverboat
Unknown date United Kingdom Aldous Ltd. Brightlingsea Barbara Jean Thames barge For R. & W. Paul Ltd.[37]
Unknown date United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Carinthia Refrigerated cargo liner For Cunard Line.[38]
Unknown date  Germany Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik AG Hamburg Grohm Fishing trawler For Deutsche Hochseefischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Unknown date  Germany Deutsche Werft. Hamburg Las Palmas Cargo ship For Oldeburg Portuguese Line.[39]
Unknown date  Germany Atlas Werke Bremen Leander Cargo ship For Neptun Line AG
Unknown date France Société des Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire St. Nazaire Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft Ocean liner For Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland, Amsterdam
Unknown date United Kingdom Workman, Clark and Company Belfast Antinous Cargo ship For New Egypt & Levant Shipping Co. Ltd. [40]
Unknown date United Kingdom Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Brimscombe Hubert Tug For F. A. Ashmead & Co. Ltd.[41]
Unknown date United Kingdom John Brown & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Lumen Tanker For H. E. Moss & Co. Ltd.[42]
Unknown date United Kingdom Michael H. Motor barge For J. Harker Ltd.[43]
Unknown date United Kingdom Cochrane & Son Ltd. Selby Nobleman Tug For United Towing Co. Ltd.[44]
Unknown date United Kingdom Cochrane & Son Ltd. Selby Prizeman Tug For United Towing Co. Ltd.[44]
Unknown date United Kingdom R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Ranchi Ocean Liner For Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[45]
Unknown date United Kingdom R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Ranpura Ocean Liner For Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[45]
Unknown date  Germany Schiffs-und Dockbauwerft Flender Lübeck Reval Cargo ship For Lübeck Linie AG
Unknown date Sweden Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad Malmö Skåneland Cargo ship For Angfartyg AB Tirfing
Unknown date  Germany AG Weser Bremen Sorrento Cargo ship For Robert M Sloman Jr
Unknown date  Germany Norderwerft. Hamburg Wiedau Cargo ship For Budsier Reederei & Berugungs AG.[46]
Unknown date United States Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama 4 unnamed vessels barges For private owners.[47]

References

  1. ^ "Hebburn". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Topeka (5606327)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Alynbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Thisbe". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Elmbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Inverlago". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Inverrosa". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Inverpool". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Forresbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Invercaibo". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  11. ^ "Hythe". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  12. ^ "King James". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Nairnbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  14. ^ "Haslemere". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Weirbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  16. ^ "Whitstable". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  17. ^ "Asturias". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  18. ^ "King Malcolm". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  19. ^ "Larchbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  20. ^ "1149361". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
  21. ^ "Fratton". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  22. ^ Laurell 1992, p. not cited.
  23. ^ "Temuco". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  24. ^ "Gascony". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  25. ^ "Levernbank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  26. ^ "Madrid". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  27. ^ "Myrtlebank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  28. ^ "5397109". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 28 March 2009.
  29. ^ Carter 1998, p. not cited.
  30. ^ "Marthara". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  31. ^ "Southgate". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  32. ^ "Olivebank". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  33. ^ "Colonial". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  34. ^ "Roma". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  35. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 252.
  36. ^ "Aidie". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  37. ^ "Barbara Jean". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  38. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 123.
  39. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 462.
  40. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 39.
  41. ^ "Hubert". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  42. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 390.
  43. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 215.
  44. ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 312.
  45. ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 141.
  46. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 453.
  47. ^ "ALABAMA SHIPYARD". Shipbuildinghistory. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
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