List of ship launches in 1923

The list of ship launches in 1923 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1923.

Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
1 January Général Bonaparte Passenger ship Chantiers & Ateliers de Provence Port-de-Bouc France For Compagnie Marseillaise de Navires à Vapeur
16 January Davisian Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For F. Leyland.[1]
18 January Inveravon Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British Mexican Petroleum Company.[2]
18 January Submarine No. 69 (Ro-30) Kaichū V-type submarine Kawasaki Kobe  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
20 January Invergordon Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British Mexican Petroleum Company.[3]
1 February Araby Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For David MacIver & Co.[4]
2 February Hussar Luxury yacht Burmeister & Wain Copenhagen Denmark For E F Hutton
2 February[5] Sarpedon Refrigerated[5] Cargo liner Cammell Laird Birkenhead United Kingdom For Blue Funnel Line
15 February Mooltan Ocean liner Harland & Wolff Ltd Belfast United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
15 February Submarine No. 70 (Ro-31) Kaichū V-type submarine Kawasaki Kobe  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
16 February Delilian Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For F. Leyland & Co.[6]
17 February[7] Dickenson Cargo ship Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Chester, Pennsylvania United States
13 March[8] Patroclus Cargo Liner Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd[8] Greenock United Kingdom For Blue Funnel Line
16 March Abukuma Nagara-class cruiser Uraga Dock Company Uraga  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
19 March Submarine No. 71 (Ro-32) Kaichū V-type submarine Kawasaki Kobe  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
22 March Minnewaska Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Atlantic Transport Line.
31 March S-43 S-class submarine William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States For United States Navy
4 April Dorelian Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For F. Leyland & Co.[9]
16 April Trenton Omaha-class cruiser William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States For United States Navy
16 April Medusa Monitor William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States For United States Navy
17 April California Ocean liner Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
19 April Laguna Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[10]
19 April Maloja Ocean liner Harland & Wolff Ltd Belfast United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
28 April Deutschland Ocean liner Blohm & Voss Hamburg  Germany For Hamburg-Amerika Line
30 April Oakton Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Matthews Steamship Co.[11]
30 April S-42 S-class submarine Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy
19 May Submarine No. 72 (Ro-61) Type L4 submarine Mitsubishi Kobe  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
19 May Fladengrund Fishing trawler G. Seebeck AG Wesermünde  Germany For Norddeutsche Hochseefischerei.
5 June Yūbari Light cruiser Sasebo Naval Arsenal Sasebo  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
12 June Submarine No. 51 (I-52/I-152) Kaidai II-type submarine Kure Naval Arsenal Kure  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
26 June S-45 S-class submarine William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States For United States Navy
June Carsten Fishing trawler G. Seebeck AG. Wesermünde-Geestemünde  Germany For L. Janssen & Co.
31 July Lesbian Cargo ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Liverpool United Kingdom For Ellerman Lines Ltd
14 August Duguay-Trouin Duguay-Trouin-class cruiser Arsenal de Brest Brest France For Marine Nationale
11 September S-46 S-class submarine Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy
12 September Nordnorge Cargo liner Trondhjems mekaniske Værksted Trondheim Norway For Ofotens Dampskibsselskap
19 September Submarine No. 73 (Ro-62) Type L4 submarine Mitsubishi Kobe  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
September Sheaf Field Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth United Kingdom For Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[12]
9 October Marblehead Omaha-class cruiser William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States For United States Navy
11 October Gujarat Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[13]
12 October Whitney Dobbin-class destroyer tender United States For United States Navy
2 February Almirante Cervera Almirante Cervera-class cruiser Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval Ferrol Spain For Armada Española
26 October Mamiya Food supply ship Kawasaki Shipbuilding Yard  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
27 October S-44 S-class submarine Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy
15 November Invergarry Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British Mexican Petroleum Company.[14]
22 November Kathiawar Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[15]
23 November Claus Rickmers Cargo ship Norderwerft AG Wesermünde  Germany For Rickmers Reederei
30 October Matsukaze Kamikaze-class destroyer Maizuru Naval Arsenal Maizuru  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
8 December Lochmonar Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[16]
15 December Voima Icebreaker Sandvikens Skeppsdocka och Mekaniska Verkstads Ab Helsinki Finland For Finnish Board of Navigation
18 December[17] Scoresby Cargo ship Robert Thompson & Sons Ltd Sunderland United Kingdom For Headlam & Sons
28 December Hereford Tank barge Frederick Braby & Co. Ltd. Deptford United Kingdom For Anglo-American Oil Co. Ltd.[18]
28 December Monmouth Tank barge Frederick Braby & Co. Ltd. Deptford United Kingdom For Anglo-American Oil Co. Ltd.[19]
Date unknown Asiatic Cargo ship Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Burntisland United Kingdom For private owner.[20]
Date unknown Barbara Marie Cargo ship J. Priestman & Co. Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For private owner.[21]
Date unknown Carso Cargo ship Stabilimento Technico Triestino Trieste  Italy For Lloyd Triestino.[22]
Date unknown Charlotte Cords Cargo ship Neptun AG Rostock  Germany For Dampfschiff Gesellschaft August Cords GmbH
Date unknown Gera Cargo ship Blohm & Voss Hamburg  Germany For Hamburg America Line.[23]
Date unknown Grete Cargo ship Neptun AG Rostock  Germany For C Mohlenburg Reederei GmbH
Date unknown Heinrich Arp Cargo ship F Schichau Hamburg  Germany For H F C Arp Dampschiffs Reederei
Date unknown H F Bailey Lifeboat J. Samuel White Cowes United Kingdom For Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Date unknown Ilona Siemers Cargo ship Nordseewerke. Emden  Germany For G. J. H. Siemers.[24]
Date unknown Pasajes Cargo ship Schiffswerke AG. Hamburg  Germany For Oldenburg-Portuguese Line.[25]
Date unknown Pickhuben Cargo ship Union Giesserei. königsberg  Germany For H. M. Gehrckens.[26]
Date unknown Rhenania Cargo ship Nüscke & Co Stettin  Germany For Westdeutsche Schiffahrts AG
Date unknown Steelville Cargo ship J. Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields United Kingdom For private owner.[27]
Date unknown Stettin Cargo ship Stettiner Oderwerke AG Stettin  Germany For Stettiner Dampfer Compagnie AG
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 1 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 2 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 3 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 4 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 5 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 6 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 7 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 8 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown T.C.I. No. 9 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company.[28]
Date unknown Vulcan Barge Aldous Ltd. Brightlingsea United Kingdom For Harrisons (London) Ltd.[29]

References

  1. ^ "Davisian". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Inveravon". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Invergordon". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Araby". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. ^ a b "1147214". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
  6. ^ "Delilian". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  7. ^ "2222822". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
  8. ^ a b "1147218". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
  9. ^ "Dorelian". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Laguna". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  11. ^ "Oakton". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Sheaf Field". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  13. ^ "Gujarat". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  14. ^ "Invergarry". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Kathiawar". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  16. ^ "Lochmonar". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  17. ^ "1137083". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009.
  18. ^ "Hereford". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  19. ^ "Monmouth". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  20. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 397.
  21. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 439.
  22. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 441.
  23. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 437.
  24. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 470.
  25. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, pp. 465–66.
  26. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 446.
  27. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 398.
  28. ^ a b c d e f g h i "ALABAMA SHIPYARD". Shipbuildinghistory. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  29. ^ "Vulcan". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 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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