List of ship launches in 1911

The list of ship launches in 1911 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1911.

Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
11 January V187 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [1]
12 January G194 S138-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [1]
14 January Arkansas Wyoming-class battleship New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey United States
1 February Thunderer Orion-class battleship Thames Iron Works Leamouth, London  United Kingdom
2 February Faulx Bouclier-class destroyer Établissement de la Brosse et Fouché Nantes France [2]
2 February Mariotte Submarine Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg France [3]
8 February V188 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [1]
25 February Peking barque Blohm + Voss Hamburg  Germany For F. Laeisz
28 February Demosthenes Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Aberdeen Line.[4]
2 March Rochambeau Ocean liner Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët Saint-Nazaire France [5]
14 March V189 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [1]
14 March U-8 U-5-type submarine Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany For Imperial German Navy[6]
22 March Kaiser Kaiser-class battleship Naval Dockyard Kiel  Germany
28 March Goeben Moltke-class battlecruiser Blohm + Voss Hamburg  Germany
30 March Monarch Orion-class battleship Armstrong Whitworth Elswick  United Kingdom
1 April Riviera Ferry William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton  United Kingdom For South Eastern and Chatham Railway.[7]
8 April G195 S138-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [1]
12 April Galway Castle Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line.[8]
12 April V190 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [1]
13 April Cimeterre Bouclier-class destroyer Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde Bordeaux France [2]
13 April Dague Bouclier-class destroyer Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde Bordeaux France [2]
25 April Nomadic Tender Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For White Star Line.
27 April Traffic Tender Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For White Star Line.
29 April Princess Royal Lion-class battlecruiser Vickers Limited Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom
29 April Brumaire Brumaire-class submarine Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg France [9]
1 May Conqueror Orion-class battleship William Beardmore and Company Dalmuir  United Kingdom
2 May Boutefeu Bouclier-class destroyer Dyle et Bacalan Bordeaux France [2]
12 May Enseigne Henry Spahi-class destroyer Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort, Charente-Maritime France [10]
13 May Magdeburg Magdeburg-class cruiser AG Weser Bremen  Germany
16 May Breslau Magdeburg-class cruiser AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany
25 May Wyoming Wyoming-class battleship William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States
25 May G196 S138-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [1]
29 May Lobao Coaster I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For A. Lobao.[11]
31 May Titanic Olympic-class ocean liner Harland and Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For White Star Line.
1 June Bernoulli Brumaire-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon France [9]
2 June V191 S138-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [1]
10 June Friedrich der Grosse Kaiser-class battleship AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany
23 June G197 S138-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [1]
24 June Viribus Unitis Tegetthoff-class battleship Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste Austria-Hungary
27 June Faraday Brumaire-class submarine Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort, Charente-Maritime France [9]
29 June Bouclier Bouclier-class destroyer Normand Le Havre France [2]
29 June Zealandic Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For White Star Line.
1 July Col James Schoonmaker Lake freighter United States
1 July New Zealand Indefatigable-class battlecruiser Fairfield Shipping and Engineering Govan  United Kingdom
5 July N.E.R. No. 14 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For North Eastern Railway.[12]
25 July Duchess of Norfolk Paddle steamer D & W Henderson Glasgow  United Kingdom For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and London and South Western Railway.
27 July Laconia Ocean liner Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Wallsend  United Kingdom
10 August Conte di Cavour Conte di Cavour-class battleship La Spezia Naval Base La Spezia  Italy
10 August N.E.R. No. 15 Hopper barge Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For North Eastern Railway.[13]
11 August Guildford Castle Ocean Liner Barclay Curle Glasgow  United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line
24 August Strassburg Magdeburg-class cruiser Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven  Germany
26 August Frimaire Brumaire-class submarine Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg France [9]
7 September Joule Brumaire-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon France [9]
11 September V1 V1-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin German Empire [14]
12 September Transporter Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Tyneside Line Ltd.[15]
20 September Passat Flying P-Liner Blohm + Voss Hamburg  Germany For F. Laeisz
22 September Jean Bart Courbet-class battleship Arsenal de Brest Brest France
23 September Courbet Courbet-class battleship Arsenal de Lorient Lorient France [16]
23 September Engadine Ferry William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton  United Kingdom For South Eastern and Chatham Railway.[7]
23 September Volta Brumaire-class submarine Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort, Charente-Maritime France [9]
27 September Patriotic Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Belfast Steamship Co.[17]
7 October City of Detroit III Paddle steamer Detroit Shipbuilding Company Wyandotte, Michigan United States
9 October King George V King George V-class battleship Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth  United Kingdom
14 October Leonardo da Vinci Conte di Cavour-class battleship Odero Shipbuilding Co. Sestri Ponente, Genoa  Italy
14 October V2 V1-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [14]
15 October Giulio Cesare Conte di Cavour-class battleship Gio. Ansaldo & C. Genoa  Italy
21 October Crayford type Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For William Cory & Son Ltd.[18]
25 October Australia Indefatigable-class battlecruiser John Brown and Company Clydebank  United Kingdom
26 October Deseado Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[19]
4 November Selandia Cargo liner Burmeister & Wain Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark Diesel powered
4 November Stralsund Magdeburg-class cruiser AG Weser Bremen  Germany
7 November Talthybius Cargo liner Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Greenock  United Kingdom For Ocean Steamship Co Ltd
7 November G7 V1-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [14]
8 November Princess Sophia Coastal passenger steamship Bow, McLachlan and Company Paisley  United Kingdom
9 November Dublin Town-class cruiser William Beardmore and Company Dalmuir  United Kingdom
9 November Chatham Town-class cruiser Chatham Dockyard Chatham  United Kingdom
11 November Kaiserin Kaiser-class battleship Howaldtswerke Kiel  Germany
15 November V3 V1-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [14]
18 November Centurion King George V-class battleship Devonport Dockyard Devonport  United Kingdom
23 November Arlanza Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.
14 December Deptford Collier Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For William Cory & Son Ltd.[20]
21 December G8 V1-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [14]
21 December Demerara Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[21]
23 December V4 V1-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [14]
Date unknown C. & E. W. Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Charles A. Webster.[22]
Date unknown Clifford Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Markham & Co. Ltd.[23]
Date unknown Cod Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[24]
Date unknown E.E.S. Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Richard Sutton.[25]
Date unknown Galilean Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Sidney Burroughs.[26]
Date unknown Glory Lighter Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For private owner.[27]
Date unknown Herring Queen Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Great Yarmouth Steam Drifters Ltd.[28]
Date unknown J.S. Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For James Powley.[29]
Date unknown Laura Tug I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For private owner.[30]
Date unknown Ocean Foam Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Bloomfields Ltd.[31]
Date unknown Ocean Warrior Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For Bloomfields Ltd.[32]
Date unknown Oyster Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[33]
Date unknown Plaice Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[34]
Date unknown Rona Lighter Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For Robert Lancaster.[35]
Date unknown Rosalie Stamp Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber  United Kingdom For William Stamp.[36]
Date unknown Rothley Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Red 'R' Steamship Co. Ltd.[37]
Date unknown Santora Steam fishing vessel Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth  United Kingdom For J. S. Johnston & Sons Ltd.[38]
Date unknown Sole Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Rea Transport Co. Ltd.[39]
Date unknown Waimana Cargo ship Workman, Clark & Co. Ltd. Belfast  United Kingdom For Shaw, Savill & Albion Ltd.[40]
Date unknown Watchful Steam ketch Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd. Aberdeen  United Kingdom For Ministry of Finance and Customs, Government of Newfoundland.[41]
Date unknown Unnamed Motor launch I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For private owner.[42]
Date unknown Unnamed Motor launch I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For private owner.[43]
Date unknown Unnamed Motor launch I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For private owner.[44]
Date unknown Unnamed Motor launch I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For private owner.[45]

References

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  2. ^ a b c d e Couhat 1974, p. 104.
  3. ^ Couhat 1974, p. 148.
  4. ^ "Demosthenes". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  5. ^ "The French Liner "Rochambeau"". The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect. Vol. 33. April 1911. p. 315. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  6. ^ Gröner 1985, p. 28.
  7. ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 49.
  8. ^ "Galway Castle". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  9. ^ a b c d e f Couhat 1974, p. 145.
  10. ^ Couhat 1974, p. 96.
  11. ^ "Lobao". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  12. ^ "N.E.R. No. 14". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  13. ^ "N.E.R. No. 15". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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  16. ^ Couhat 1974, p. 30.
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  18. ^ "Crayford". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
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  23. ^ "Clifford". Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
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  38. ^ "Santora". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
  39. ^ "Sole". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
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  41. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 314.
  42. ^ "Un-named". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  43. ^ "Un-named". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  44. ^ "Un-named". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  45. ^ "Un-named". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.

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