List of ship launches in 1975

The list of ship launches in 1975 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1975. In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead.

Date Ship Class and type Builder Location Country Notes
10 January Nordic Commander Tanker Scott-Lithgow Greenock United Kingdom For Anglo-Nordic Tankers.[1]
22 January Druzhnyy Project 1135 large anti-submarine ship Yantar Kaliningrad Soviet Union For Soviet Navy.
25 January Adrian Mærsk Mærsk A-class container ship Blohm+Voss Hamburg West Germany For A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S
28 January Madaraka Madaraka-class missile boat Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Kenyan Navy.[2]
30 January Bore Star Ferry Nantes France For Steamship Company Bore.
1 February Arco Tyne Dredger Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Consolidated Gold Fields Ltd.[3]
14 February Saldiray Type 209 submarine Kiel West Germany For Turkish Navy.
24 February Kumano Chikugo-class destroyer escort Japan For Japanese Navy.
7 March Ardhana Ardhana-class patrol craft Vosper Thornycroft Portsmouth United Kingdom For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4]
8 March Vassiliki Colocotronis Europatanker Ultra Large Crude Carrier AG Weser Bremen West Germany For Pansegura Armadora S.A.
14 March Jamhuri Madaraka-class missile boat Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Kenyan Navy.[5]
21 March Arthur W. Radford Spruance-class destroyer Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States For United States Navy.
6 April Deyatelnyy Project 1135 large anti-submarine ship Shipyard No. 532 Kerch Soviet Union For Soviet Navy.
14 April Azerbaihzan Belorussiya-class cruise ship Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard Helsinki Finland Black Sea Shipping Company[6]
24 April Newcastle Type 42 destroyer Swan Hunter Wallsend United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
25 April Bishop Burton Fishing trawler Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd Beverley United Kingdom For Mike Burton Ltd.[7]
26 April Baton Rouge Los Angeles-class submarine Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy.
9 May Ardent Type 21 frigate Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
10 May Risnes Bulk carrier Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Jebsens (U.K.) Ltd.[8]
15 May Fraser Salvator Offshore supply vessel Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Yngvar Hvistendahl Shipping Co. Ltd. & others.[9]
27 May Loch Maree Refrigerated cargo vessel Scotstoun-Marine Clydebank United Kingdom For C. Connell & Co. Ltd.[10]
5 June Falke Albatros-class fast attack craft Kröger Rendsburg West Germany For German Navy.
13 June Zurara Ardhana-class patrol craft Vosper Thornycroft Portsmouth United Kingdom For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4]
13 June Leiv Viking Offshore supply vessel Kremer-Werft Elmshorn West Germany [11]
21 June Peterson Spruance-class destroyer Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States For United States Navy.
24 June Caron Spruance-class destroyer Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States For United States Navy.
30 June Takashio Uzushio-class submarine Japan For Japanese Navy.
1 July Worth San Clemente-class oil tanker National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California United States
1 July Sabalo Type 209 submarine Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel West Germany For Venezuelan Navy.
5 July Lampas Supertanker Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Shell Tankers Ltd.[12]
19 July Delfin Koni-class frigate Werft 340 Selenodolsk Soviet Union For Soviet Navy.
24 July Hudson Cavalier Stat 32 tanker Cammell Laird Birkenhead United Kingdom For John Hudson Fuel & Shipping.
8 August World Giant Type "Europatanker" Ultra Large Crude Carrier AG Weser Bremen West Germany For Chesham Shipping Company.
9 August Texas Virginia-class cruiser Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy.
23 August Seaforth Champion Offshore supply vessel Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd Beverley United Kingdom For Lloyds & Scottish Development Ltd.[13]
24 August David R. Ray Spruance-class destroyer Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States For United States Navy.
26 August Stirling Ash Offshore supply vessel Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd Beverley United Kingdom For Stirling Shipping Supply Ltd.[14]
27 August Ardennes Landing craft Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For British Army.[15]
30 August Berge Emperor Supertanker Mitsui Japan For Bergesen d.y.
15 September Murban Ardhana-class patrol craft Vosper Thornycroft Portsmouth United Kingdom For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4]
16 September Al Ghulian Ardhana-class patrol craft Vosper Thornycroft Portsmouth United Kingdom For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4]
30 September Kiev-class aircraft carrier For Soviet Navy. Mykolaiv Minsk Soviet Union
4 October Kronprins Harald Ferry Nobiskrug Rendsburg West Germany For Jahre Line.[16]
8 October Essi Camilla Bulk carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ruud Petersen A/S.[17]
11 October Dwight D. Eisenhower Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For United States Navy.
17 October Kazakhstan Belorussiya-class cruise ship Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard Helsinki Finland For Black Sea Shipping Company.[18]
21 October Oldendorf Spruance-class destroyer Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States For United States Navy.
1 November Rocknes Bulk carrier Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For Elco Leasing Ltd.[19]
4 November Tor Scandinavia Cruiseferry Flender Werft Rendsburg West Germany For Tor Line.
6 November Caribe Type 209 submarine Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel West Germany For Venezuelan Navy.
6 November Lovat Salvator Offshore supply vessel Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft United Kingdom For Yngvar Hvistendahl Shipping Co. Ltd.[20]
14 November Don Carlos Vehicle transporter Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard Helsinki Finland For Rederei AB Soya.
20 November Avenger Type 21 frigate Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
4 December Albatros-class Lürssen Greif West Germany For German Navy.
5 December Liverpool Bridge Bridge-class OBO carrier Swan Hunter Wallsend United Kingdom For Bibby Line.
5 December Navena Fishing trawler Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd Beverley United Kingdom For J. Marr & Son Ltd.[21]
15 December Shat-Alarab Type "Europatanker" Ultra Large Crude Carrier AG Weser Bremen West Germany For Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Company
15 December Radoom Ardhana-class patrol craft Vosper Thornycroft Portsmouth United Kingdom For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4]
Unknown date Bournemouth Belle Passenger ship J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole United Kingdom For Croson Ltd.[22]
Unknown date Galatea Fishing trawler Bideford Shipyard (1973) Ltd Bideford United Kingdom For Bogg (Holdings) Ltd.[23]
Unknown date Vision Fishing trawler Bideford Shipyard (1973) Ltd Bideford United Kingdom For Donald Patience and George Walker & Sons Ltd.[24]

References

  1. ^ Engineering Officer, Nordic Commander, May 76 - Nov 76
  2. ^ "Madaraka". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Arco Tyne". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e Moore, John E. (1976). Jane's Fighting Ships (1976-77 ed.). London: Jane's Yearbooks.
  5. ^ "Jamhuri". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  6. ^ "M / S AZERBAIHZAN". Fakta om Fartyg (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Bishop Burton". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Risnes". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Fraser Salvator". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  10. ^ Engineering Officer, Loch Maree, Feb 77 - June 77 & Sept 79 - March 80
  11. ^ "Kremer-Werft: Das Aus nach 1164 Schiffen" (in German). 7 December 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Lampas". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Seaforth Champion". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  14. ^ "Stirling Ash". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  15. ^ "Ardennes". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  16. ^ "M/S Kronprins Harald" (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  17. ^ "Essi Camilla". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  18. ^ "M/S KAZAKHSTAN" (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  19. ^ "Rocknes". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  20. ^ "Lovat Salvator". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  21. ^ "Navena". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  22. ^ "Bournemouth Belle". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  23. ^ "Galatea". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  24. ^ "Vision". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
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