List of ship launches in 1946

This list of ship launches in 1946 includes a list of ships launched in 1946.

Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
4 January Leonard F. Mason Gearing-class destroyer Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States
5 January Danube VII Tug Cochrane & Sons Ltd Selby United Kingdom For Tilbury Contracting & Dredging Co. Ltd.[1]
5 January Spaburn Coastal water carrier United Kingdom For Royal Fleet Auxiliary
5 January Robert L. Wilson Gearing-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
8 January Eversole Gearing-class destroyer Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle United States
8 January Kallada Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For J. Nourse Ltd.[2]
15 January Empire Athelstan Heavy lift cargo ship Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd Barrow in Furness United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport
16 January Empire Southwold Cargo ship Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[3]
16 January Galeomma Tanker J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For N.V. Curaçaosche Scheepsvaarts Maatschappij.[4]
17 January Chessington Collier Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland United Kingdom For Wandsworth & District Gas Company.[5]
17 January Empire Evesham tanker Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd Haverton Hill-on-Tees United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport
17 January Empire Sloane Coaster Shipbuilding Corporation. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[6]
17 January Empire Tedson TED-type coastal tanker Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd. Grangemouth United Kingdom Completed as Arduity for F. T. Everard & Sons Ltd.[7]
17 January Forrest Royal Gearing-class destroyer Bethlehem Steel Staten Island, New York United States
17 January Okhla Cargo ship John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields United Kingdom For BRitish India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[8]
17 January Santander Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[9]
17 January TID 178 TID-class tug William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[10]
17 January TID 179 TID-class tug William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[11]
18 January City of Poona Cargo ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Ellerman Lines Ltd.[12]
18 January Empire Gower Collier William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[13]
18 January Empire Tedlora TED-type coastal tanker Short Bros. Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[14]
21 January Empire Raymond Near-Warrior type tug A. Hall & Co. Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[15]
21 January TID 173 TID-class tug Henry Scarr Ltd. Hessle United Kingdom Ministry of War Transport.[11]
22 January Anchorite Amphion-class submarine Vickers-Armstrongs Barrow in Furness United Kingdom
2 February Empire Tedburgh TED-type coastal tanker Short Bros. Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom Completed as Dovedale H. for J. Harker (Coasters) Ltd.[14]
2 February Witek Gearing-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
4 February Dunkinty Trawler John Lewis & Sons Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom For Looker Fishing Co. Ltd.[16]
4 February Empire Hedda Modified Stella-type tug Cochrane & Sons Ltd. Selby United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as Atlas for Bergnings och Dykari A/B.[17]
4 February Empire Seafoam Shelt-type coaster Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co Ltd Goole United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[18]
4 February Port Wellington Refrigerated cargo ship J. & G. Thompson Ltd. Clydebank United Kingdom For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[19]
5 February Empire Tedmuir TED-type Coastal tanker A & J Inglis Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[14]
5 February Ino Coaster Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. Goole United Kingdom For Bristol Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[20]
5 February Lestris Cargo ship Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom For British & Continental Steamship Co. Ltd.[21]
5 February Mona's Queen Ferry Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead United Kingdom For Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. Ltd. [22]
5 February Unnamed Cargo ship William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd. Southwick United Kingdom Laid down as an Empire ship, completed in June as Hubert for Hain Steamship Co. Ltd.[23]
7 February Gansella Tanker J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For N.V. Curaçaosche Scheepsvaart Maatschappij.[4]
8 February Empire Juna Modified Stella-type tug Cochrane & Sons Ltd. Selby United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[17]
15 February Arakaka Cargo ship Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough United Kingdom For Booker Bros., McConnell & Co. Ltd.[24]
15 February Bluebird Penguin-class submarine rescue ship Charleston Shipbuilding & Drydock Co North Charleston, South Carolina United States
15 February Latia Tanker R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd. Newcastle on Tyne United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[25]
16 February Moray Firth Coaster John Lewis & Sons Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom For Firth Shipping Co. Ltd.[16]
18 February Sparrow Modified Black Swan-class sloop United Kingdom
18 February Alaric Amphion-class submarine Cammell Laird Birkenhead United Kingdom
18 February Urlana Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[26]
19 February Empire Flodden Wave-class oiler Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd Haverton Hill-on-Tees United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Completed as RFA Wave Baron for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[27]
19 February Halfbeak Balao-class submarine Cramp Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia United States
19 February Pawcatuck Ashtabula-class replenishment oiler Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Chester, Pennsylvania United States
20 February Jutland Modified Battle-class destroyer United Kingdom
21 February Empire Marshland Dredger William Simons & Co. Ltd. Renfrew United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[28]
21 February Empire Sorcerer' Dredger Ferguson Brothers Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For the Admiralty.[29]
22 February Sinkiang Cargo ship Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For China Navigation Co. Ltd.[30]
28 February Spapool Coastal water carrier United Kingdom For Royal Fleet Auxiliary
28 February Artemis Amphion-class submarine Scotts Greenock United Kingdom
4 March Empire Lowlander Collier John Crown & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as Corflow for Wm. Cory & Son Ltd.[31]
4 March Empire Mercia Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as Empire Star for Blue Star Line.[32][33]
5 March Ariosto Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[26]
5 March Bryce Canyon Shenandoah-class destroyer tender Charleston Navy Yard North Charleston, South Carolina United States
5 March Empire Lola Modified Stella-type tug George Brown & Co. (Marine) Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[17]
5 March Fresno Atlanta-class cruiser Federal Shipbuilding Kearny, New Jersey United States
5 March Manchester Cleveland-class cruiser Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States
5 March Redstart Cargo ship Henry Robb Ltd. Leith United Kingdom For General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[30]
5 March Rustenburg Castle Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line.[34]
5 March Taff Dredger Fleming & Furguson Ltd. Paisley United Kingdom For Great Western Railway.[35]
Empire Lucy Near-Warrior type tug J. S. Watson Ltd. Gainsborough United Kingdom For the Admiralty.[36]
6 March Lyria Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company.[37]
7 March Tahsinia Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Anchor Line Ltd.[38]
8 March Shelton Gearing-class destroyer Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle United States
8 March VIC 57 VIC lighter J. Pollock & Sons Ltd. Faversham United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[39]
14 March VIC 34 VIC lighter Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom For the Admiralty.[40]
15 March Charles H. Roan Gearing-class destroyer Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States
18 March Crichtoun Icemaid type collier Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd. Grangemouth United Kingdom For G. Gibson & Co. Ltd.[41]
19 March Eagle Audacious-class aircraft carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
19 March Empire Forager Dredger William Simons & Co Ltd Greenock United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[42]
21 March Empire Warner Scandinavian type cargo ship Ailsa Shipbuilding & Co. Ltd. Troon United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as Uskside for Uskside Steamship Co. Ltd.[43]
21 March Maidan Cargo ship William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For T. & J. Brocklebank Ltd.[44]
21 March Neothauma Tanker Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[45]
28 March VIC 65 VIC lighter Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[46]
30 March Agerholm Gearing-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
30 March Waccamaw Cimarron-class oiler Sun Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Chester, Pennsylvania United States
March Mountpark Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For J. & J. Denholm Ltd.[2]
March Somerset Refrigerated cargo liner Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Linthouse United Kingdom For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[47]
March VIC 105 Improved VIC lighter Shipbuilding Corporation Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For the Admiralty.[48]
March VIC 106 Improved VIC lighter Shipbuilding Corporation Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For the Admiralty.[48]
2 April Coral Sea Midway-class aircraft carrier Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
2 April Salaverry Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[49]
3 April Empire Dunbar Wave-class oiler Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland, Co Durham United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Completed as RFA Wave Laird for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[50]
3 April Margay Cargo ship Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland United Kingdom For Kaye, Son & Co. Ltd.[51]
3 April Umaria Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[26]
4 April Empire Edgehill Wave-class oiler Harland & Wolff Ltd. Govan United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Completed as RFA Wave Chief for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[52]
4 April Empire Maydream Coaster A Hall & Co Ltd Aberdeen United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport
4 April Helicina Tanker Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Wallsend United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd. Requisitioned by the Admiralty with the intention of completion as RFA Oleander for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Hostilities ended before completion so returned to owners.[53]
4 April Sir Alexander Kennedy C-type coaster S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For London Power Co. Ltd.[54]
6 April Avondow Trawler John Lewis & Sons Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom For North Star Fishing Co. Ltd.[16]
14 April Cato Coaster Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. Goole United Kingdom For Bristol Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[55]
16 April Cape Ortegal Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Cape of Good Hope Motorships Co. Ltd.[38]
16 April Empire Gantock Cargo ship Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport Completed as Martita for "K" Steamships Ltd.[56]
16 April Geomitra Tanker Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. North Shields United Kingdom For N.V. Curaçaosche Scheepsvaarts Maatschappij.[57]
16 April John Holt Cargo ship Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead United Kingdom For John Holt & Co (Liverpool) Ltd. [22]
16 April Linga Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[58]
17 April Auricula Tanker R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd. Newcastle on Tyne United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[25]
17 April Empire Woodland Dredger William Simons & Co. Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[28]
18 April Balaena Factory ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For United Whalers Ltd.[59]
18 April VIC 66 VIC lighter Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[46]
23 April Ulua Balao-class submarine Cramp Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia United States
27 April BO-173 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk Soviet Union
27 April BO-270 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk Soviet Union
28 April BO-171 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk Soviet Union
28 April BO-172 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk Soviet Union
30 April British Princess Tanker Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For British Tanker Co. Ltd.[60]
30 April Burton Island Wind-class icebreaker Western Pipe and Steel Company San Francisco United States
April Eucadia Cargo ship Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For Anchor Line.[61]
April Poictiers Destroyer United Kingdom Scrapped shortly after launch.
April Empire Tedrita TED-type Coastal tanker A & J Inglis Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[62]
1 May Nirumand Tug Scott & Sons Ltd. Bowling United Kingdom For Petroleum Steamship Co. Ltd.[63]
May 2 Southern Harvester Tanker Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Haverton Hill-on-Tees United Kingdom For South Georgia Co.[64]
3 May Clan Cumming Cargo ship Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For the Clan Line Steamers Ltd.[65]
3 May Corsair Tench-class submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
5 May Empire Leonard Near-Warrior type tug A. Hall & Co. Ltd. Aberdeen United Kingdom Completed as Sun XVI W. H. J. Alexander Ltd.[15]
15 May Brixton C-type coaster S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For South Metropolitan Gas Company.[54]
15 May Rowanol Coastal tanker United Kingdom For Royal Fleet Auxiliary
15 May Shetland Cargo ship Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee United Kingdom For Currie Line Ltd. [66]
16 May Empire Hartland Hopper ship Ferguson Brothers Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[29]
20 May Beaverlake Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd.[38]
29 May British Rose Tanker J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For British Tanker Co Ltd.[4]
29 May Edisto Wind-class icebreaker Western Pipe and Steel Company San Pedro, California United States
29 May Port Pirie Cargo ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Wallsend United Kingdom For Port Line Ltd.[12]
29 May Seaman Gearing-class destroyer Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation Seattle United States
31 May Baskerville Cargo ship John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields United Kingdom For Barberry's Steamship Co. Ltd.[67]
31 May Hornby Grange Refrigerated cargo ship R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Houlder Line Ltd.[68]
31 May Malmo Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[26]
May Wellpark Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For J. & J. Denholm Ltd.[2]
May A half-ship New fore section Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For the steamship Harpagus.[56]
1 June Trapp Coastal tanker Rowhedge Ironworks Ltd Rowhedge United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[69]
5 June Empire Tessa Modified Stella-type tug William Simons & Co. Ltd. Renfrew United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[70]
5 June Linswe L-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[71]
12 June British Knight Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British Tanker Company.[72]
12 June Linwet L-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[73]
13 June Norfolk Refrigerated cargo ship J. & G. Thompson Ltd. Clydebank United Kingdom For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[19]
15 June Norden cargo ship Nakskov Denmark
16 June Sun XVII Near-Warrior type tug A Hall & Co Ltd Aberdeen United Kingdom For Ministry of War Transport.[15]
18 June Aros Refrigerated cargo ship Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For Rederi A/B Helsingborg.[74]
24 June Keppler Gearing-class destroyer Bethlehem Steel San Francisco United States
27 June Empire Marson Wave-class oiler Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Haverton Hill-on-Tees United Kingdom For Ministry of Shipping. Completed as RFA Wave Premier for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[27]
28 June British Earl Tanker Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For British Tanker Co. Ltd.[53]
28 June Patella Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co Ltd
30 June Bristol Queen Paddle steamer Charles Hill & Sons Ltd. Bristol United Kingdom For P. & A. Campbell Ltd.[75]
30 June Unnamed Standard Fast type Cargo liner Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Completed as Modjokerto for Dutch Government.[76]
June Landaura Cargo ship Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[61]
June Rinaldo Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[26]
1 July Neritopsis Tanker Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[45]
1 July Regent Tiger Tanker Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Wallsend United Kingdom For Bowring Steamship Co. Ltd.[53]
4 July Linno L-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[77]
4 July Linyon L-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[78]
12 July Tringa Chanticleer-class submarine rescue ship Savannah Machine & Foundry Co. Savannah, Georgia United States
15 July Empire Lambeth Collier John Crown & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Compleyed as Dashwood for Wm. France, Fenwick & Co. Ltd.[31]
15 July Robert A. Owens Gearing-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
15 July Volo Cargo ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[79]
16 July Beavercove Cargo ship Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.Ltd. Clydebank United Kingdom For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd.[80]
27 July Empire Kingsway Tudor Queen type coaster G. Brown & Co. (Marine) Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For Ministry of Shipping. Completed as The Emperor for J. Hay & Sons Ltd.[16]
29 July Gouldia Tanker Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. North Shields United Kingdom For N.V. Curaçaosche Scheepsvaarts Maatschappij.[57]
30 July Albano Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[26]
30 July Robert L. Holt Cargo ship Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead United Kingdom For John Holt & Co (Liverpool) Ltd. [22]
31 July Empire Tesland Coastal tanker Harland & Wolff Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport
1 August Unicorn Tench-class submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
10 August Spalake Coastal water carrier United Kingdom For Royal Fleet Auxiliary
12 August Rawang Coaster Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For Straits Steamship Co. Ltd.[81]
12 August Turbot Balao-class submarine Cramp Shipbuilding Company Philadelphia United States
13 August Andrew Amphion-class submarine Vickers-Armstrongs Barrow in Furness United Kingdom
14 August Empire Ethelbert Heavy lift ship Vickers-Armstrongs Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Completed as Beljeanne for Belships Co. Ltd.[82]
14 August Southern Sailor Whaler Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough United Kingdom For South Georgia Co. Ltd.[24]
15 August Scorpion Modified Weapon-class destroyer J. S. White Cowes United Kingdom
17 August Limpya L-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[83]
17 August Linda L-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport.[84]
26 August Alcoa Cavalier Victory ship Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation Portland, Oregon United States For private woner.[85]
26 August British Holly Tanker Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For British Tanker Co. Ltd.[60]
26 August Southern Soldier Whaler Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough United Kingdom For South Georgia Co. Ltd.[24]
27 August Calchas Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Blue Funnel Line.[86]
27 August Marjata Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For J. Nourse Ltd.[2]
27 August Princess Victoria Ferry William Denny and Brothers Ltd. Dumbarton United Kingdom For London, Midland and Scottish Railway.[87]
27 August Tinto Cargo ship Henry Robb Ltd. Leith United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[30]
28 August Artemis Amphion-class submarine Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Greenock, Scotland United Kingdom
28 August Livorno Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[26]
28 August Oakol Coastal tanker United Kingdom For Royal Fleet Auxiliary
9 September Rengam Coaster Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For Straits Steamship Co. Ltd.[88]
9 September Stockholm Ocean liner Götaverken Gothenburg Sweden
11 September De Grasse Anti-aircraft cruiser Lorient France
11 September VIC 67 VIC lighter Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom For the Admiralty.[46]
12 September La Hague Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[89]
12 September Asia Cargo ship Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Cunard White Star Line.[90]
16 September Dumra Cargo liner Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[61]
16 September Tanumand Modified Warrior-type tug Scott & Sons Ltd. Bowling United Kingdom For Petroleum Steamship Co. Ltd.[63]
18 September VIC 68 VIC lighter Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom Completed as Moealang for N.V. Dortsche Petroleum Maatschappij.[46]
20 September Walrus Tench-class submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
24 September Loch Garth Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[91]
25 September Anchises Cargo ship Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee United Kingdom For Ocean Steamship Co. [66]
26 September Louis E. Durand Cargo ship Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport. Completed as Chef Mecanician Durand for French Government.[92]
26 September Lepton Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company.[93]
27 September Des Moines Des Moines-class cruiser Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States
27 September Shahzada Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[38]
28 September Alcoa Clipper Victory ship Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation Portland, Oregon United States For private woner.[85]
September Cape Rodney Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Cape of Good Hope Motorships Co. Ltd.[94]
2 October Waverley Paddle Steamer A & J Inglis Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For London and North Eastern Railway
2 October Falaise Ferry William Denny and Brothers Ltd. Dumbarton United Kingdom For Southern Railway`.[87]
2 October Iredell Haskell-class attack transport Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation Portland, Oregon United States For United States Navy. Completed as Alcoa Corsair for private owner.[85]
10 October Mahronda Cargo ship William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For T. & J. Brocklebank Ltd.[44]
11 October Lingula Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company.[95]
26 October Dwarka Passenger ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Wallsend United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[79]
8 November Mutlah Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For J. Nourse Ltd.[2]
10 November Cyrena Tanker Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. North Shields United Kingdom For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.[57]
11 November Truro Cargo ship Henry Robb Ltd. Leith United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[30]
21 November Empire Tesville Coastal tanker Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland United Kingdom For Ministry of Transport
21 November Morbihan Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[96]
23 November Capitaine Jean Fougere Cargo ship Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough United Kingdom For Union Industrielle & Maritime Société Française d'Armaments.[97]
26 November Athenic Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Shaw Savill Line.[98]
26 November Khanabad Tank barge J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Petroleum Steamship Co. Ltd.[99]
27 November Loch Avon Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[100]
28 November Shansi Cargo ship Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For China Navigation Co Ltd.[30]
11 December Kampala Ocean Liner Alexander Stephen and Sons Glasgow United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company
20 December Lansdale Gearing-class destroyer Bethlehem Steel San Francisco United States
Unknown date Bassano Cargo ship Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Ellerman's Wilson Line Ltd.[79]
Unknown date Bishops Foxhound Lighter W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom For Liverpool Lighterage Co. Ltd. and/or Bishops Wharf Carrying Co. Ltd.[101]
Unknown date Bishops Greyhound Lighter W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd. Northwich United Kingdom For Liverpool Lighterage Co. Ltd. and/or Bishops Wharf Carrying Co. Ltd.[101]
Unknown date Blyth Repairer I Launch Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For private owner.[102]
Unknown date Crossing Knot Type C1 ship Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation Savannah, Georgia United States For private owner.[103]
Unknown date Empire Deptford Icemaid type collier Grangemouth Dockyard Company Grangemouth, Stirlingshire United Kingdom For Ministry of Shipping. Completed as SNCF No 1 for Société Nationale D'Affrêtements.[104]
Unknown date Flat Knot Type C1 ship Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation Savannah, Georgia United States For private owner.[103]
Unknown date Mandovi' Dredger Fleming & Furguson Ltd. Paisley United Kingdom For Portuguese Government.[35]
Unknown date Marline Bend Type C1 ship Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation Savannah, Georgia United States For private owner.[103]
Unknown date MFV-325 Naval Motor Fishing Vessel Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[105]
Unknown date MFV-436 Naval Motor Fishing Vessel J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[106]
Unknown date MFV-437 Naval Motor Fishing Vessel J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[107]
Unknown date MFV-438 Naval Motor Fishing Vessel J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[108]
Unknown date Mouette M Motor yacht J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For private owner.[109]
Unknown date Opportune Motor yacht J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For private owner.[110]
Unknown date Shahjehan Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow United Kingdom For Asiatic Steam Navigation Company.[38]
Unknown date Solid Sinnet Type C1 ship Southeastern Shipbuilding Corporation Savannah, Georgia United States For private owner.[103]
Unknown date TID 169 TID-class tug Richard Dunston Ltd. Thorne United Kingdom For Ministry of Shipping.[111]
Unknown date TID 180 TID-class tug William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For the Ministry of Shipping.[11]
Unknown date TID 181 TID-class tug William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For the Ministry of Shipping.[11]
Unknown date TID 182 TID-class tug William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For the Ministry of Shipping.[11]
Unknown date TID 183 TID-class tug William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For the Ministry of Shipping.[11]

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