| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
| 11 January | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V187 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 12 January | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G194 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 14 January | United States | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Arkansas | Wyoming-class battleship | |
| 1 February | United Kingdom | Thames Iron Works | Leamouth, London | Thunderer | Orion-class battleship | |
| 2 February | France | Établissement de la Brosse et Fouché | Nantes | Faulx | Bouclier-class destroyer | |
| 2 February | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Mariotte | Submarine | |
| 8 February | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V188 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 25 February | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Peking | barque | For F. Laeisz |
| 28 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Demosthenes | Passenger ship | For Aberdeen Line.[4] |
| 2 March | France | Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët | Saint-Nazaire | Rochambeau | Ocean liner | [5] |
| 14 March | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V189 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 14 March | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | U-8 | U-5-type submarine | For Imperial German Navy |
| 22 March | Germany | Naval Dockyard | Kiel | Kaiser | Kaiser-class battleship | |
| 28 March | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Goeben | Moltke-class battlecruiser | |
| 30 March | United Kingdom | Armstrong Whitworth | Elswick | Monarch | Orion-class battleship | |
| 1 April | United Kingdom | William Denny and Brothers | Dumbarton | Riviera | Ferry | For South Eastern and Chatham Railway. |
| 8 April | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G195 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 12 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Galway Castle | Passenger ship | For Union-Castle Line.[8] |
| 12 April | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V190 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 13 April | France | Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde | Bordeaux | Cimeterre | Bouclier-class destroyer | |
| 13 April | France | Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde | Bordeaux | Dague | Bouclier-class destroyer | |
| 25 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Nomadic | Tender | For White Star Line. |
| 27 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Traffic | Tender | For White Star Line. |
| 29 April | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | Princess Royal | Lion-class battlecruiser | |
| 29 April | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Brumaire | Brumaire-class submarine | |
| 1 May | United Kingdom | William Beardmore and Company | Dalmuir | Conqueror | Orion-class battleship | |
| 2 May | France | Dyle et Bacalan | Bordeaux | Boutefeu | Bouclier-class destroyer | |
| 12 May | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Enseigne Henry | Spahi-class destroyer | |
| 13 May | Germany | AG Weser | Bremen | Magdeburg | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
| 16 May | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | Breslau | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
| 25 May | United States | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Wyoming | Wyoming-class battleship | |
| 25 May | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G196 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 29 May | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Lobao | Coaster | For A. Lobao.[11] |
| 31 May | United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | Titanic | Olympic-class ocean liner | For White Star Line. |
| 1 June | France | Arsenal de Toulon | Toulon | Bernoulli | Brumaire-class submarine | |
| 2 June | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V191 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 10 June | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | Friedrich der Grosse | Kaiser-class battleship | |
| 23 June | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G197 | S138-class torpedo boat | |
| 24 June | Austria-Hungary | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste | Viribus Unitis | Tegetthoff-class battleship | |
| 27 June | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Faraday | Brumaire-class submarine | |
| 29 June | France | Normand | Le Havre | Bouclier | Bouclier-class destroyer | |
| 29 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Zealandic | Passenger ship | For White Star Line. |
| 1 July | United States | | | Col James Schoonmaker | Lake freighter | |
| 1 July | United Kingdom | Fairfield Shipping and Engineering | Govan | New Zealand | Indefatigable-class battlecruiser | |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | N.E.R. No. 14 | Hopper barge | For North Eastern Railway.[12] |
| 25 July | United Kingdom | D & W Henderson | Glasgow | Duchess of Norfolk | Paddle steamer | For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and London and South Western Railway. |
| 27 July | United Kingdom | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson | Wallsend | Laconia | Ocean liner | |
| 10 August | Italy | La Spezia Naval Base | La Spezia | Conte di Cavour | Conte di Cavour-class battleship | |
| 10 August | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | N.E.R. No. 15 | Hopper barge | For North Eastern Railway.[13] |
| 11 August | United Kingdom | Barclay Curle | Glasgow | Guildford Castle | Ocean Liner | For Union-Castle Line |
| 24 August | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft | Wilhelmshaven | Strassburg | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
| 26 August | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Frimaire | Brumaire-class submarine | |
| 7 September | France | Arsenal de Toulon | Toulon | Joule | Brumaire-class submarine | |
| 11 September | German Empire | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V1 | V1-class torpedo boat | |
| 12 September | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | Transporter | Cargo ship | For Tyneside Line Ltd.[15] |
| 20 September | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Passat | Flying P-Liner | For F. Laeisz |
| 22 September | France | Arsenal de Brest | Brest | Jean Bart | Courbet-class battleship | |
| 23 September | France | Arsenal de Lorient | Lorient | Courbet | Courbet-class battleship | |
| 23 September | United Kingdom | William Denny and Brothers | Dumbarton | Engadine | Ferry | For South Eastern and Chatham Railway. |
| 23 September | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Volta | Brumaire-class submarine | |
| 27 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Patriotic | Ferry | For Belfast Steamship Co.[17] |
| 7 October | United States | Detroit Shipbuilding Company | Wyandotte, Michigan | City of Detroit III | Paddle steamer | |
| 9 October | United Kingdom | Portsmouth Dockyard | Portsmouth | King George V | King George V-class battleship | |
| 14 October | Italy | Odero Shipbuilding Co. | Sestri Ponente, Genoa | Leonardo da Vinci | Conte di Cavour-class battleship | |
| 14 October | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V2 | V1-class torpedo boat | |
| 15 October | Italy | Gio. Ansaldo & C. | Genoa | Giulio Cesare | Conte di Cavour-class battleship | |
| 21 October | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | Crayford | type | For William Cory & Son Ltd.[18] |
| 25 October | United Kingdom | John Brown and Company | Clydebank | Australia | Indefatigable-class battlecruiser | |
| 26 October | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Deseado | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line.[19] |
| 4 November | Denmark | Burmeister & Wain | Copenhagen, Denmark | Selandia | Cargo liner | Diesel powered |
| 4 November | Germany | AG Weser | Bremen | Stralsund | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
| 7 November | United Kingdom | Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd | Greenock | Talthybius | Cargo liner | For Ocean Steamship Co Ltd |
| 7 November | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G7 | V1-class torpedo boat | |
| 8 November | United Kingdom | Bow, McLachlan and Company | Paisley | Princess Sophia | Coastal passenger steamship | |
| 9 November | United Kingdom | William Beardmore and Company | Dalmuir | Dublin | Town-class cruiser | |
| 9 November | United Kingdom | Chatham Dockyard | Chatham | Chatham | Town-class cruiser | |
| 11 November | Germany | Howaldtswerke | Kiel | Kaiserin | Kaiser-class battleship | |
| 15 November | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V3 | V1-class torpedo boat | |
| 18 November | United Kingdom | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport | Centurion | King George V-class battleship | |
| 23 November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Arlanza | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line. |
| 14 December | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | Deptford | Collier | For William Cory & Son Ltd.[20] |
| 21 December | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G8 | V1-class torpedo boat | |
| 21 December | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Demerara | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line.[21] |
| 23 December | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V4 | V1-class torpedo boat | |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | C. & E. W. | Steam drifter | For Charles A. Webster.[22] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Brown & Clapson | Barton-upon-Humber | Clifford | Sloop | For Markham & Co. Ltd.[23] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Cod | Barge | For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[24] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | E.E.S. | Steam drifter | For Richard Sutton.[25] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Galilean | Steam drifter | For Sidney Burroughs.[26] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Brown & Clapson | Barton-upon-Humber | Glory | Lighter | For private owner.[27] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Herring Queen | Steam drifter | For Great Yarmouth Steam Drifters Ltd.[28] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | J.S. | Steam drifter | For James Powley.[29] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Laura | Tug | For private owner.[30] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Ocean Foam | Steam drifter | For Bloomfields Ltd.[31] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Ocean Warrior | Steam drifter | For Bloomfields Ltd.[32] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Oyster | Barge | For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[33] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Plaice | Barge | For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[34] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Brown & Clapson | Barton-upon-Humber | Rona | Lighter | For Robert Lancaster.[35] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Brown & Clapson | Barton-upon-Humber | Rosalie Stamp | Sloop | For William Stamp.[36] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | Rothley | Cargo ship | For Red 'R' Steamship Co. Ltd.[37] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Santora | Steam fishing vessel | For J. S. Johnston & Sons Ltd.[38] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Sole | Barge | For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[39] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Workman, Clark & Co. Ltd. | Belfast | Waimana | Cargo ship | For Shaw, Savill & Albion Ltd. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd. | Aberdeen | Watchful | Steam ketch | For Ministry of Finance and Customs, Government of Newfoundland. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Unnamed | Motor launch | For private owner.[42] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Unnamed | Motor launch | For private owner.[43] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Unnamed | Motor launch | For private owner.[44] |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Queensferry | Unnamed | Motor launch | For private owner.[45] |