List of ship launches in 1929

The list of ship launches in 1929 includes a chronological list of notable ships launched in 1929.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
23 January Salt Lake City Pensacola-class cruiser New York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden, New Jersey United States For United States Navy
24 January Highland Hope Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For H. & W. Nelson Ltd.[1]
24 January Ulster Monarch Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ulster Steamship Co.[2]
25 January Cardiff Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[3]
20 February Milwaukee Passenger ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg  Germany For Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft.[4]
26 February Glasgow Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[5]
6 March Dolly Kühling Fishing trawler Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG Lübeck  Germany For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
25 March I-59 (I-159) Kaidai III-type submarine Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
28 March Ulster Queen Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Belfast Steamship Co.[6]
10 April Actéon Redoutable-class submarine Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire France For French Navy
10 April Henri Poincaré Redoutable-class submarine Arsenal de Lorient Lorient France For French Navy
10 April Poncelet Redoutable-class submarine Arsenal de Lorient Lorient France For French Navy
11 April Argo Redoutable-class submarine Chantiers Dubigeon Nantes France For French Navy
11 April Highland Princess Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For H. & W. Nelson Ltd.[7]
12 April Commandant Teste Seaplane carrier and tender Chantiers de la Gironde Gironde France For French Navy
23 April Baron Vernon Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For H. Hogarth & Sons.[8]
23 April Tamare Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Lago Shipping Co.[9]
24 April Anthony A-class destroyer Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Greenock, Scotland United Kingdom For Royal Navy
24 April I-60 Kaidai III-type submarine Sasebo Naval Arsenal Sasebo  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
25 April Pensacola Pensacola-class cruiser New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York United States
25 April Ulster Prince Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Belfast Steamship Co.[10]
25 April Westralia Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Huddart Parker.[11]
30 April Ule Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Lago shipping Co.[12]
9 May Surinam Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Lago Shipping Co.[13]
15 May Fernglen Cargo ship Akers Mekaniske Verksted Oslo Norway For Fearnley & Eger
22 May Itsukushima minelayer Uraga Dock Uraga  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
6 June Lochness Ferry Harland & Wolff Govan United Kingdom For David MacBrayne & Co.
8 June Fresnel Redoutable-class submarine Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët Saint-Nazaire France For French Navy
10 June Irwin Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For South Indian Railway.[14]
13 June Baron Ramsey Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For H. Hogarth & Sons.[15]
19 June Kavak Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Moss Steamship Co.[16]
26 June Ardent A-class destroyer Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Greenock, Scotland United Kingdom
27 June Goschen Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For South Indian Railway[17]
29 June Dahohmian Cargo ship Northumberland Shipbuilding Company Howden-on-Tyne United Kingdom For United Africa Company
29 June Lichtenfels heavy lift ship Deschimag Werk A.G Bremen  Germany For DDG Hansa[18]
June Gustav Adolf Kühling Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde  Germany For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
June Tai Ping cargo ship Kockums Malmö Sweden For Wilh. Wilhelmsen
3 July Chester Northampton-class cruiser New York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden, New Jersey United States For United States Navy
4 July Llangibby Castle Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Govan United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line
9 July Active A-class destroyer Hawthorn Leslie & Company Hebburn, Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom
27 July Antelope A-class destroyer Hawthorn Leslie & Company Tyneside United Kingdom
6 August Achéron Redoutable-class submarine Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire France For French Navy
6 August Britannic Ocean liner Harland and Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For White Star Line
8 August Codrington A-class destroyer Swan Hunter Wallsend, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom
8 August Acasta A-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank United Kingdom
21 August Kufra Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For James Moss & Co.[19]
22 August Arrow A-class destroyer Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness United Kingdom
22 August Cuidad de Ascuncion Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co..[20]
22 August Kana Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Moss Steamship Co.[21]
August Georg Adolf Kühling Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde  Germany For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
August William Kipping Tanker barge J. Harker Ltd. Knottingley United Kingdom For J.Harker Ltd.[22]
5 September Northampton Northampton-class cruiser Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy
6 September Ardanbhan Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Clarke & Service Ltd.[23]
7 September Houston Northampton-class cruiser Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy
14 September Rabat Cargo ship Deutsche Werft Finkenwerder  Germany For Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei.[24]
2 October Knight of Malta Cargo liner Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Cassar Co. Ltd.[25]
4 October Achates A-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank United Kingdom
18 October Leipzig Leipzig-class cruiser Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven  Germany
24 October Amberes Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[26]
24 October David Livingstone Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British & African Steamship Co.[27]
30 October Oscar Neynaber Fishing trawler Schiffsbau Gesellschaft Unterweser Unterweser-Lehe  Germany For Kohlenburg & Putz Seefischerei AG
31 October Dorothy Rose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Richard Hughes & Co.[28]
31 October Dunbar Castle Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line.[29]
1 November Carmen Avellaneda Train ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Entre Ríos Railway Co.[30]
19 November Winchester Castle Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line.[31]
4 December Dudley Rose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Richard Hughes & Co.[32]
17 December Achimota Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Huddart Parker.
18 December Mary Slessor Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British & African Steamship Co.[33]
19 December Barcelona Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[34]
Date unknown Athelviscount Tanker R. Duncan & Co. Ltd Port Glasgow United Kingdom For United Molasses Co. Ltd.[35]
Date unknown Audacite Tug Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Brimscombe United Kingdom For Medway Oil & Storage Co. Ltd.[36]
Date unknown Barøy Cargo liner Trondhjems mekaniske Værksted Trondheim Norway
Date unknown Blackwater Dredger Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For United States Army Corps of Engineers.[37]
Date unknown Blairspey Cargo ship Ardrossan Dockyard Co. Ardrossan United Kingdom For Geo. Nisbet & Co. Ltd.[38]
Date unknown Ceuta Cargo ship Deutsche Werft Hamburg  Germany For Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei
Date unknown Cobargo Coaster Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd. Troon United Kingdom For Illawarra & South Coast Steam Navigation Company.[39]
Date unknown Cormooring Mooring vessel Aldous Ltd. Brightlingsea United Kingdom For Cory Lighterage Ltd.[40]
Date unknown Eastern Prince Cargo liner Napier & Miller Ltd. Glasgow  United Kingdom For Furness, Withy & Co. Ltd.[41]
Date unknown Escaut Cargo ship J. Smit Alblasserdam Netherlands For Wm. Muller & Co.[42]
Date unknown Evalana Fishing trawler Otto Anderson & Co. (London) Ltd. Wivenhoe United Kingdom For Boston Deep Sea Fishing & Ice Co. Ltd.[43]
Date unknown F. 34 Tank barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company.[37]
Date unknown Hercules Cargo ship AG Weser Bremen  Germany For Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft Neptun
Date unknown Imari Cargo ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For private owner.[44]
Date unknown J. F. Schröder Fishing trawler Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Unterweser Wesermünde  Germany For Deutsche Hochsee Fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Date unknown Marie Richardson Fishing trawler NV IJsselwerft Gorinchem Netherlands For Deutscher Fischerei Gesellschaft AG
Date unknown Max Albrecht Tanker Kockums Mekaniske Verkstad. Malmö Sweden For Max Albrecht Kommandit.[45]
Date unknown Northern Prince Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Prince Line.[46]
Date unknown Southern Prince Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Prince Line.[46]
Date unknown Suzanna Sailing ship J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For private owner.[47]
Date unknown Trustie Tug Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Brimscombe United Kingdom For Medway Oil & Storage Co. Ltd.[48]
Date unknown Vikingen Factory ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tynt United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Date unknown Vikingen I Whaler Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough United Kingdom For private owner.[50]
Date unknown Vikingen II Whaler Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough United Kingdom For private owner.[50]
Date unknown Vikingen III Whaler Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough United Kingdom For private owner.[50]
Date unknown Volkswohl Fishing trawler Deutsche Werke AG Kiel  Germany For Deutsche Hochsee Fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Date unknown Yngve Schooner Björkenäs, Sweden Sweden

References

  1. ^ "Highland Hope". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Ulster Monarch". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Cardiff". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  4. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 475.
  5. ^ "Glasgow". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Ulster Queen". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Highland Princess". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Baron Vernon". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Tamare". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Ulster Prince". The Yard. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  11. ^ "Westralia". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Ule". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Surinam". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  14. ^ "Irwin". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Baron Ramsey". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  16. ^ "Kavak". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  17. ^ "Goschen". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  18. ^ "Lichtenfels". DDG Hansa. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  19. ^ "Kufra". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  20. ^ "Cuidad de Ascuncion". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  21. ^ "Kana". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  22. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 215.
  23. ^ "Ardanbhan". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  24. ^ "Rabat (5607082)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  25. ^ "Knight of Malta". Tyne Built Ships. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016.
  26. ^ "Amberes". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  27. ^ "David Livingstone". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  28. ^ "Dorothy Rose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  29. ^ "Dunbar Castle". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  30. ^ "Carmen Avellaneda". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  31. ^ "Winchester Castle". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  32. ^ "Dudley Rose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  33. ^ "Mary Slessor". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  34. ^ "Barcelona". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  35. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 398.
  36. ^ "Audacite". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  37. ^ a b "ALABAMA SHIPYARD". Shipbuildinghistory. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  38. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 395.
  39. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 244.
  40. ^ "Cormooring". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  41. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 392.
  42. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 390.
  43. ^ "Evalana". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  44. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, pp. 393–94.
  45. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 468.
  46. ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 90.
  47. ^ "Suzanna". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  48. ^ "Trustie". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  49. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 473.
  50. ^ a b c Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 474.

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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