List of ship launches in 1967

The list of ship launches in 1967 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1967.

Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
27 January Clandeboye Tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For J. Cooper (Belfast) Ltd.[1]
27 January Svenner Kobben-class submarine Nordseewerke Emden West Germany For Royal Norwegian Navy
30 January Pointer Dog-class tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[2]
1 February G.W.112 Barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For George Wimpey Ltd.[3]
1 February Tarbatness combat stores ship Swan Hunter Wallsend United Kingdom
5 February Vittorio Veneto Helicopter cruiser Italcantieri Castellammare di Stabia Italy
11 February Mellon Hamilton-class cutter Avondale Shipyard Westwego, Louisiana United States
15 February Dybbøl Husumer Schiffswerft Husum West Germany For Rederiet I/S Union[4]
17 February U 1 Type 205 submarine HDW Kiel West Germany For German Navy
25 February Renown Resolution-class submarine Cammell Laird Birkenhead United Kingdom
25 February Harushio Asashio-class submarine Japan
27 February Banco Tank barge J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Beagle Shipping Ltd.[5]
February McDermott Tidelands No. 09 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. Ray McDermott Co. Inc.[6]
February McDermott Tidelands No. 010 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. Ray McDermott Co. Inc.[6]
1 March Arni Fridriksson Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Icelandic Government.[7]
10 March Förde Förde-class Deutsche Werft AG Hamburg West Germany
25 March Hepburn Knox-class frigate Todd Pacific Shipyards San Pedro, California United States
29 March Redoutable Redoutable-class submarine DCNS Cherbourg France For French Navy
29 March Sealyham Dog-class tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[8]
8 April Westensee Walchensee-class tanker Lindenau Kiel West Germany For German Navy
12 April Spaniel Dog-class tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[9]
13 April Mölders Lütjens-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
14 April Hammerhead Sturgeon-class submarine Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
15 April Tautog Sturgeon-class submarine Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States
22 April Orage Landing Ship Dock DCNS Brest, France France
23 April Canguro Verde ferry Italcantieri S.p.A. Castellamare di Stabia Italy For Traghetti Sardi S.p.A.[10]
25 April Fjordaas Bulk carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Norwegian Bulk Carriers.[11]
26 April Hermione Leander-class frigate Yarrow Shipbuilders Glasgow United Kingdom
27 April Roark Knox-class frigate Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle, Washington United States
April Barracuda Daphné-class submarine Dubigeon Nantes France For Marinha Portuguesa
11 May Seal Seal-class patrol boat Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Royal Air Force Marine Branch.[12]
15 May Lundy Gull Fishing trawler Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.[13]
20 May Chase Hamilton-class cutter Avondale Shipyard Westwego, Louisiana United States
20 May Gurnard Sturgeon-class submarine Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California United States
22 May Constance Banks Fishing trawler Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For East Anglian Ice & Cold Storage Co. Ltd.[14]
24 May Andromeda Leander-class frigate HMNB Portsmouth Portsmouth United Kingdom
24 May Druid Stone Tank barge J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Cory Tank Lighterage Ltd.[15]
24 May Maplebank Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[16]
27 May John F. Kennedy Modified Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
May McDermott Tidelands No. 07 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. Ray McDermott Co. Inc.[6]
May McDermott Tidelands No. 08 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama United States For J. Ray McDermott Co. Inc.[6]
3 June Pogy Sturgeon-class submarine New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey United States
5 June U 10 Type 205 submarine HDW Kiel West Germany For German Navy
10 June Alpino Alpino-class frigate Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) Riva Trigoso Italy
22 June Grayling Sturgeon-class submarine Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine United States
22 June Suffolk Venturer Fishing trawler Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Small & Co (Lowestoft) Ltd.[17]
28 June Psyché Daphné-class submarine Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales Brest France For French Navy
28 June Sirène Daphné-class submarine Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales Brest France For French Navy
12 July Bulldog Bulldog-class survey vessel Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[18]
15 July Meyerkord Knox-class frigate Todd Pacific Shipyards San Pedro, California United States
15 July Polar Ecuador Polar-Ecuador-class reefer ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany For Hamburg Süd[19]
19 July Jade Förde-class Deutsche Werft AG Hamburg West Germany
25 July Poilo Tanker Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Shell-Mex & B.P. Ltd.[20]
29 July Makigumo Yamagumo-class destroyer Japan
5 August Canguro Bianco Ferry Italcantieri S.p.A. Castellamare di Stabia Italy For Traghetti Sardi S.p.A.[21]
9 August Butte Kilauea-class ammunition ship General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Quincy, Massachusetts United States
9 August Kilauea Kilauea-class ammunition ship General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Quincy, Massachusetts United States
11 August Lütjens Lütjens-class destroyer Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
16 August Advance Attack-class patrol boat Walkers Limited Maryborough Australia
26 August Acute Attack-class patrol boat Australia
4 September Jupiter Leander-class frigate Yarrow Shipbuilders Glasgow United Kingdom
6 September Myrina Supertanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Deutsche Shell AG.[22]
7 September Beagle Bulldog-class survey vessel Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[23]
7 September L. Y. Spear L. Y. Spear-class submarine tender General Dynamics Quincy Shipbuilding Quincy, Massachusetts United States
9 September Narwhal Unique nuclear-powered submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
9 September Polar Argentina Polar-Ecuador-class reefer ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany For Hamburg Süd[24]
20 September Queen Elizabeth 2 Ocean liner Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Clydebank United Kingdom For Cunard Line
30 September Carabiniere Alpino-class frigate Cantieri Navali Riuniti (CNR) Riva Trigoso Italy
5 October Sea Devil Sturgeon-class submarine Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
7 October Nashville Austin-class amphibious transport dock Lockheed Shipbuilding Seattle, Washington United States
7 October Aware Attack-class patrol boat Australia
14 October Polar Colombia Polar-Ecuador-class reefer ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany For Hamburg Süd[25]
19 October Antrim County-class destroyer Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Clydebank United Kingdom
30 October Perso Tanker Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Shell-Mex & B.P. Ltd.[26]
31 October Pando Tanker Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Shell-Mex & B.P. Ltd.[27]
3 November Gray Knox-class frigate Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle, Washington United States
4 November Repulse Resolution-class submarine Vickers Barrow-in-Furness United Kingdom
6 November Fox Bulldog-class survey vessel Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[28]
16 November Norfolk County-class destroyer Swan Hunter Wallsend United Kingdom
16 November Suffolk Endeavour Fishing trawler Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Small & Co (Lowestoft) Ltd.[29]
18 November Assail Attack-class patrol boat Australia
20 November Benstac Cargo ship Govan Shipbuilders Ltd. Glasgow United Kingdom For Ben Line.[30]
21 November Essi Kristine Bulk carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Norwegian Bulk Carriers.[31]
25 November Polar Brasil Polar-Ecuador-class reefer ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany For Hamburg Süd[32]
29 November Aspro Sturgeon-class submarine Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States
1 December Gowanbank Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[33]
2 December Charleston Charleston-class amphibious cargo ship Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
2 December Archer Attack-class patrol boat Australia
4 December Ovens Oberon-class submarine Greenock United Kingdom For Royal Australian Navy
4 December P.A.S. 1503 Tank barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[34]
5 December Michishio Asashio-class submarine Japan
16 December Swan River-class destroyer escort Williamstown Naval Dockyard Williamstown, Victoria Australia
16 December Minegumo Minegumo-class destroyer Japan
29 December P.A.S. 1504 Tank barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[35]
Unknown date Carsten Coaster J J Sietas West Germany
Unknown date Into Salvage tug Laivateollisuus Turku Finland
Unknown date Sir John Cass Research vessel J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Greater London Council.[36]

References

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  3. ^ "G.W.112". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. ^ "M/S Dybbøl (1967)".
  5. ^ "Banco". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
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  10. ^ "M/S Canguro Verde". Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  11. ^ "Fjordaas". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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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.