List of ship launches in 1909

The list of ship launches in 1909 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1909.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
16 January Voltaire Danton-class battleship FCM La Seyne France For French Navy
20 January Bahia Bahia-class cruiser Armstrong Whitworth Elswick  United Kingdom For Brazilian Navy
23 January Mainz Kolberg-class cruiser AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany For Imperial German Navy
6 February Delaware Delaware-class battleship Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy
6 February Espagne Cargo ship Chantiers Navals Anversois S.A Hoboken, Antwerp Belgium For Armement Adolf Deppe
24 February B.H.C. No. 9 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Blyth Harbour Commissioners.[1]
24 February B.H.C. No. 10 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Blyth Harbour Commissioners.[2]
9 March Karoola Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For McIlwraith, McEacharn & Co.[3]
15 March De Zeven Provinciën Coastal defence ship Rijkswerf Amsterdam Netherlands For Royal Netherlands Navy
20 March Von der Tann Unique battlecruiser Blohm & Voss Hamburg  Germany For Imperial German Navy
20 March Crusader Tribal-class destroyer J. Samuel White Cowes  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
25 March Mallina Cargo ship Harland and Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Australian United Steam Navigation Company
19 April São Paulo Minas Geraes-class battleship Vickers Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Brazilian Navy
19 April Diderot Danton-class battleship Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire France For French Navy
20 April Condorcet Danton-class battleship Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire France For French Navy
21 April Nubian Tribal-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Southampton  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
22 April Vanguard St Vincent-class battleship Vickers Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
6 May Berbice Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[5]
8 May May Scott Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For May Scott Steamship Co. Ltd.[6]
12 May B.H.C. No. 11 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Blyth Harbour Commissioners.[7]
24 May Maori Tribal-class destroyer William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
3 June Constantine Coaster Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Screw Collier Co. Ltd.[8]
3 June Leicestershire Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Bibby Steamship Co.[9]
5 June Cöln Kolberg-class cruiser Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany For Imperial German Navy
3 July Radetzky Radetzky-class battleship Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste Austria-Hungary For Austro-Hungarian Navy
4 July Danton Danton-class battleship Arsenal de Brest Brest France For French Navy
8 July Meltonian Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Furness Leyland Line.[10]
8 July Woodmere Coaster Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Grasmere Steamship Co. Ltd.[11]
10 July Augsburg Kolberg-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft Kiel  Germany For Imperial German Navy
31 July Toreador Cargo Ship Bremer Vulcan Bremen-Vegesack  Germany For J. D. Stücken
14 August Iserlohn Cargo ship Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Hamburg  Germany For Deutsche-Australische Dampfschiffs Gesellschaft
September Answald Merchant Blohm & Voss Bremen-Vegesack  Germany Converted as a seaplane carrier in World War I
14 September Viking Tribal-class destroyer Palmers Jarrow  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
16 September Zulu Tribal-class destroyer Hawthorn Leslie Tyneside  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
25 September Helgoland Helgoland-class battleship Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Hamburg  Germany For Imperial German Navy
30 September Ostfriesland Helgoland-class battleship Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven  Germany For Imperial German Navy
30 September Neptune Neptune-class battleship HM Dockyard Portsmouth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
14 October N.E.R. No. 9 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For North Eastern Railway.[12]
15 October V180 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany For Imperial German Navy[13]
16 October Beagle Beagle-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
21 October N.E.R. No. 11 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For North Eastern Railway.[14]
28 October Balantia Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[15]
28 October Indefatigable Indefatigable-class battlecruiser HM Dockyard Devonport  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
28 October Mirabeau Danton-class battleship Arsenal de Lorient Lorient France For French Navy
28 October N.E.R. No. 10 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For North Eastern Railway.[16]
30 October City of Colombo Cargo Ship Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Wallsend  United Kingdom For Ellerman Lines
9 November V181 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany For Imperial German Navy[13]
12 November Balmoral Castle Ocean liner Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan  United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line
13 November Bulldog Beagle-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
29 November Thüringen Helgoland-class battleship AG Weser Bremen  Germany For Imperial German Navy
30 November Martha Humber Keel Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Mr. Wilson.[17]
1 December V182 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany For Imperial German Navy[13]
7 December N.E.R. No. 12 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For North Eastern Railway.[18]
11 December Foxhound Beagle-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[4]
23 December Utah Florida-class battleship New York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden, New Jersey United States For United States Navy
23 December V183 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany For Imperial German Navy[13]
Date unknown Adeline Hugo Stinnes 3 Merchant Bremer Vulcan Bremen-Vegesack  Germany Converted as a seaplane carrier in World War I
Date unknown Dei Gratia Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For John W. Wilkinson.[19]
Date unknown Ellen A Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Edward Arnold.[20]
Date unknown Espagne Ocean liner Chantiers & Ateliers de Provence Port de Bouc France For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
Date unknown G.A.W. Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Charles A. Webster.[21]
Date unknown Morrison Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Richard Sutton.[22]
Date unknown Pimpernel Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For J. S. Johnston & Sons Ltd.[23]
Date unknown Provencal 17 Tug I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Société Provencale de Remorquage S.A.[24]
Date unknown Provencal 18 Tug I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Société Provencale de Remorquage S.A.[25]
Date unknown Reiher Cargo ship Bremer Vulcan Bremen-Vegesack  Germany For Argo Line
Date unknown Trelissick Cargo ship John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields  United Kingdom For Hain Steamship Co.[26]
Date unknown Whatshan Steam tug Nakusp shipyard Lower Arrow Lakes Canada For Canadian Pacific Railway

References

  1. ^ "B.H.C. No. 9". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ "B.H.C. No. 10". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Karoola". The Yard. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Friedman 2009, p. 305.
  5. ^ "Berbice". The Yard. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  6. ^ "May Scott". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  7. ^ "B.H.C. No. 11". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Constantine". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Leicestershire". The Yard. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Meltonian". The Yard. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  11. ^ "Woodmere". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  12. ^ "N.E.R. No. 9". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  13. ^ a b c d Gröner, Jung & Maass 1983, p. 49.
  14. ^ "N.E.R. No. 11". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Balantia". The Yard. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  16. ^ "N.E.R. No. 10". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  17. ^ "Martha". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  18. ^ "N.E.R. No. 12". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  19. ^ "Dei Gratia". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  20. ^ "Ellen A". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  21. ^ "G.A.W." Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  22. ^ "Morrison". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  23. ^ "Pimpernel". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  24. ^ "Provencal 17". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  25. ^ "Provencal 18". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  26. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 102.

Sources

  • Friedman, Norman (2009). British Destroyers: From Earliest Days to the Second World War. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-049-9.
  • Gröner, Erich; Jung, Dieter; Maass, Martin (1983). Die deutschen Kriegsschiffe 1815–1945: Band 2: Torpedoboote, Zerstörer, Schnellboote, Minensuchboote, Minenräumboote (in German). Koblenz: Bernard & Graef Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-4801-6.
  • 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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