List of ship launches in 1958

The list of ship launches in 1958 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1958.

Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
4 January Edson Forrest Sherman-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
7 January Caxton Cargo ship Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For Transatlantic Carriers Ltd.[1]
8 January Pinar Del Rio Cargo ship Atlantic Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Newport United Kingdom For Baco Cubano del Comercio Exterior.[2]
20 January Iron Age Ore carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Vallum Shipping Co.[3]
January J.H.C. 800 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. H. Coppedge Co.[4]
January J.H.C. 801 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. H. Coppedge Co.[4]
January J.H.C. 803 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. H. Coppedge Co.[4]
1 February Seeadler Seeadler-class fast attack craft West Germany
22 February Schleswig-Holstein Ferry Husumer Schiffswerft GmbH Husum West Germany For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Amrum GmbH[5]
22 February Pelamida Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For private owner.[6]
February J.H.C. 802 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. H. Coppedge Co.[4]
7 March Vestfonn Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Sigval Bergsen.[7]
20 March New Mexico Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Texaco Oil Co.[8]
9 April Adler Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For private owner.[9]
9 April Seskar Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For private owner.[10]
15 April Growler Grayback-class submarine Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine United States
5 May Turner Joy Forrest Sherman-class destroyer Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company Seattle, Washington United States
15 May Tri-Ellis Phosphate carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British Phosphate Carriers.[11]
19 May Wakefield Coaster Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Associated Humber Lines.[12]
23 May Ase Creek Tug J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Shell B.P. Petroleum Development Co. of Nigeria.[13]
23 May Morton Forrest Sherman-class destroyer Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States
26 May Skipjack Skipjack-class submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
30 May Somers Forrest Sherman-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
May El Dorado Submersible Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Ocean Drilling & Exploration.[4]
6 June Independence Forrestal-class aircraft carrier New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York United States
7 June Edmund Fitzgerald Great Lakes freighter Great Lakes Engineering Works River Rouge, Michigan United States
18 June Trishul Whitby-class frigate Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Indian Navy.[14]
19 June Minchbank Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[15]
23 June Rheinstahl Nordseewerke Bulk Carrier 17.100 tdw Nordseewerke Emden West Germany For Rheinische Stahlwerke/Seereederei Frigga
25 June Nitro Nitro-class ammunition ship Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard Sparrows Point, Maryland United States
26 June Bleichen Cargo ship Nobiskrug Shipyard Rendsburg West Germany Museum ship in Hamburg since 2007
2 July Carrigan Head Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ulster Steamship Co.[16]
3 July Oakington Ton-class minesweeper Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[17]
14 July Lantic Bay Dredger Brazen Island Shipyard Ltd. Polruan United Kingdom For Fowey Harbour Commissioners.[18]
16 July DhruvaK Mooring vessel Hindustan Shipyard Limited Visakhapatnam India For Indian Navy
18 July Farragut Farragut-class destroyer Bethlehem Steel Quincy, Massachusetts United States
19 July Barbel Barbel-class submarine Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine United States
29 July Arenberg Nordseewerke Bulk Carrier 17.100 tdw Nordseewerke Emden West Germany For Rheinische Stahlwerke/Seereederei Frigga
31 July Murasame Murasame-class destroyer Japan
31 July Yudachi Murasame-class destroyer Japan
1 August Cevic Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Cevic Steam Fishing Ltd.[19]
13 August Hans Hedtoft Ocean liner Frederikshavns Værft Frederikshavn Denmark For Royal Greenland Trading Company
15 August King Henry Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For King Line.[20]
16 August Seadragon Skate-class submarine Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine United States
19 August Kirpan Blackwood-class frigate Alexander Stephen and Sons Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom For Indian Navy
19 August Triton Unique nuclear-powered submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
23 August Gorch Fock Gorch-Fock-class Training ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany For German Navy
28 August Corhaven Tanker Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For William Cory & Son Ltd.[21]
August Chem IV Tank barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Commercial Transport Corp.[4]
August 139 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For H. J. Branigan & Co.[4]
August 140 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For H. J. Branigan & Co.[4]
August Unnamed Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For City of Mobile.[4]
14 September Rotterdam Ocean liner Rotterdam Drydock Company Rotterdam Netherlands For Holland America Line
23 September Bulimba Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[22]
30 September Yarra River-class destroyer escort Williamstown Naval Dockyard Williamstown, Victoria Australia
11 October Presidente Juscelino Fronape-class oil tanker Verolme United Dockyards Rotterdam Netherlands [23]
14 October Kuthar Blackwood-class frigate J. Samuel White Cowes, Isle of Wight United Kingdom For Indian Navy
16 October Advice Confiance-class tug Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[24]
16 October Melrose Abbey Cargo liner Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Associated Humber Lines Ltd.[25]
28 October Torrey Canyon Tanker Newport News Shipbuilding Norfolk, Virginia United States For Barracuda Tanker Corporation
2 November Y.C.482 Lighter J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Admiralty.[26]
5 November Pyro Nitro-class ammunition ship Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard Sparrows Point, Maryland United States
8 November Dumbleton Ton-class minesweeper Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[27]
8 November Otto Springorum Bulk carrier Nordseewerke Emden West Germany For Partenreederei „Otto Springorum“ / Seereederei Frigga
12 November Las Vilas Cargo ship Atlantic Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Newport United Kingdom For Banco Cubano del Comercio Exterior.[28]
20 November Harpalycus Cargo ship Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland United Kingdom For National Steamship Co. Ltd.[29]
22 November Bonefish Barbel-class submarine New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey United States
27 November British Statesman Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British Tanker Company.[30]
28 November Sand Grebe Dredger J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For South Coast Shipping Co. Ltd.[31]
30 November Dewey Farragut-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
2 December Leeds Coaster Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Associated Humber Lines.[32]
6 December Coontz Farragut-class destroyer Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington United States
6 December King Farragut-class destroyer Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington United States
7 December Leonardo da Vinci Ocean liner Ansaldo Shipyards Genoa Italy For Italian Line
10 December Packington Ton-class minesweeper Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
11 December Luce Farragut-class destroyer Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts United States
12 December Manchester Miller Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Manchester Liners Ltd.[33]
30 December Rosebank Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[34]
Unknown date CBC 131 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For Canal Barge Co. Inc. (1962).[4]
Unknown date Conservancy Survey ship Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Humber Conservancy Board.[35]
Unknown date Enterprise Echo-class survey ship M. W. Blackmore & Sons Ltd. Bideford United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[36]
Unknown date Krabei Shell Tug J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Sociètè Shell du Cambodge.[37]

References

  1. ^ "Caxton". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Pinar Del Rio". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Iron Age". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "ALABAMA SHIPYARD". Shipbuildinghistory. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  5. ^ "M/S Schhleswig-Holstein". Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  6. ^ "Pelamida". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Vestfonn". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  8. ^ "New Mexico". The Yard. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Adler". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Seskar". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  11. ^ "Tri-Ellis". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Wakefield". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Ase Creek". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  14. ^ "INS Trishul". The Yard. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  15. ^ "Minchbank". The Yard. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  16. ^ "Carrigan Head". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  17. ^ "SAS Mosselbaai". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  18. ^ "Lantic Bay". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  19. ^ "Cevic". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  20. ^ "King Henry". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  21. ^ "Corhaven". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  22. ^ "Bulimba". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  23. ^ "Petrobras XXXIV". Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  24. ^ "HMS Advice". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  25. ^ "Melrose Abbey". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  26. ^ "Y.C.482". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  27. ^ "HMS Dumbleton / SAS Port Elizabeth". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  28. ^ "Las Vilas". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  29. ^ "Harpalycus". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  30. ^ "British Statesman". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  31. ^ "Sand Grebe". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  32. ^ "Leeds". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  33. ^ "Manchester Miller". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  34. ^ "Rosebank". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  35. ^ "Conservancy". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  36. ^ "Enterprise". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  37. ^ "Krabei Shell". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
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