List of ship launches in 1904

The list of ship launches in 1904 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1904.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
4 February New Zealand King Edward VII-class battleship Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
7 February Expansion twin-screw schooner W. A. Boole & Son Oakland, California United States
3 March Worcestershire Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Bibby Line.[1]
26 March Lübeck Bremen-class cruiser AG Vulcan Stettin Stettin  Germany For Imperial German Navy
31 March Dunluce Castle Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line.
6 April Virginia Virginia-class battleship Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy
18 April Kurt Barque William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For G. H. J. Siemers & Co.
30 April Erzherzog Friedrich Erzherzog Karl-class battleship Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste Austria-Hungary For Austro-Hungarian Navy
30 April Démocratie Liberté-class battleship Arsenal de Brest Brest France For French Navy
30 April München Bremen-class cruiser AG Weser Bremen  Germany For Imperial German Navy
14 May Yorck Roon-class cruiser Blohm + Voss Hamburg  Germany For Imperial German Navy
17 May Rhode Island Virginia-class battleship Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy
17 May Slievemore Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For London and North Western Railway
27 May Lothringen Braunschweig-class battleship Schichau-Werke Danzig  Germany For Imperial German Navy
15 June Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp Coastal defence ship Rijkswerf Amsterdam Netherlands For Royal Netherlands Navy
19 June Regina Elena Regina Elena-class battleship La Spezia Naval Base La Spezia  Italy For Regia Marina
30 June Pardo Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[2]
27 August Dansborg Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For A/S D/S Neptun.[3]
27 August Hornsea Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Sea Steamship Co. Ltd.[4]
27 August Louisiana Connecticut-class battleship Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy
8 September Grasmere Coaster Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Grasmere Steamship Co. Ltd.[5]
10 September Potaro Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[6]
24 September Mamari Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Shaw, Savill & Albion Line.[7]
29 September Connecticut Connecticut-class battleship New York Naval Yard Brooklyn, New York United States For United States Navy
7 October Nebraska Virginia-class battleship Moran Brothers Seattle, Washington United States For United States Navy
11 October Georgia Virginia-class battleship Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States For United States Navy
12 October Vittorio Emanuele Regina Elena-class battleship Castellammare Royal Dockyard Castellammare di Stabia  Italy For Regia Marina
27 October Justice Liberté-class battleship FCM La Seyne France For French Navy
October Craigronald Merchant ship Blohm & Voss  Germany Later named Glyndwr
8 November Black Prince Duke of Edinburgh-class cruiser Thames Ironworks Leamouth, London  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
10 November New Jersey Virginia-class battleship Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy
19 November Deutschland Deutschland-class battleship Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany For Imperial German Navy
10 December Britannia King Edward VII-class battleship Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
Unknown date Alcyon Fishing trawler Bonn & Mees Rotterdam Netherlands For private owner
Unknown date Dover Castle Ocean Liner Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow  United Kingdom For Union Castle Line.[8]
Unknown date Ellen Lighter Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Samuel Cook.[9]
Unknown date Excellent Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For George Garden Sr.[10]
Unknown date Freya Steam trawler Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom For Fishing Board of Scotland.[11]
Unknown date Haddington Cargo ship Bertram Engine Works Co. Ltd Toronto Canada For private owner.[12]
Unknown date Hans Barque William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For a German owner.[13]
Unknown date Kathleen Lighter Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Avenue Lighter Co. Ltd.[14]
Unknown date Kingfisher Tug J. P. Rennoldson & Sons South Shields United Kingdom For private owner.[15]
Unknown date Lebanon Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For .[16]
Unknown date Olive Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For William Smith Jr.[17]
Unknown date Rose Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For William Findlay.[18]
Unknown date Silvain Fishing trawler M. van der Kuijl Rotterdam Netherlands For Stoomvisserij Maatschappij Mercurius
Unknown date W 24 Hopper barge United Kingdom For Admiralty.[19]
Unknown date Unnamed Lighter Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Mr. Sleight.[20]

References

  1. ^ "Worcestershire". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Pardo". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Dansborg". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Hornsea". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Grasmere". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Potaro". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Mamari". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  8. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 21.
  9. ^ "Ellen". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Excellent". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  11. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 314.
  12. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 390.
  13. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 72.
  14. ^ "Kathleen". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  15. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 322.
  16. ^ "Lebanon". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  17. ^ "Olive". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  18. ^ "Rose". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  19. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 86.
  20. ^ "Unnamed". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

Sources

  • Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.
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