List of ship launches in 1990

The list of ship launches in 1990 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1990.

Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
12 January Dolphin Caravelle cruise ship Rauma Yards Rauma Finland For Delfin Risteilyt Oy[1]
26 January Sendai Abukuma-class destroyer escort Japan
13 February Renaissance Five Nuovi Cantieri Apuania Marina di Carrara Italy [2]
24 February Asheville Los Angeles-class submarine Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
2 March Wega de:Vermessungs-, Wracksuch- und Forschungsschiffe des BSH Kröger-Werft Schacht-Audorf West Germany For Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
16 March Triton Thetis-class patrol vessel Svendborg Shipyard Svendborg Denmark
20 March Natsushio Harushio-class submarine Japan
29 March Regal Princess Cruise ship Fincantieri Monfalcone Italy For Princess Cruises
9 April City of Westminster Dredger Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For United Marine Dredgers Ltd.[3]
12 April Lütje Hörn Nordstand-class tug Husumer Schiffswerft Husum West Germany For German Navy
21 April John Ericsson Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Chester, Pennsylvania United States
28 April Hoverspeed France WPC74 class fast ferry Incat Hobart, Tasmania Australia For Hoverspeed
April Chang Zheng 5 Type 091 nuclear-powered attack submarine Huludao Shipyard Huludao, Liaoning China
2 May Álvares Cabral Vasco da Gama-class frigate HDW Kiel West Germany
24 May Lancaster Type 23 frigate Yarrow Shipbuilders Glasgow United Kingdom
25 May Golden Odyssey luxury yacht Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany For Chalid ibn Sultan
31 May Lady Moura luxury yacht Blohm + Voss Hamburg West Germany
May Bell Pioneer open-top container ship Teraoka Nandan Japan For Bell Lines
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1 June Hué City Ticonderoga-class cruiser Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States
12 June Fort Victoria Fleet replenishment ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[4]
17 June Frontier Spirit cruise ship Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Japan For Frontier Cruises[5]
23 June Alexandria Los Angeles-class submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
June Shalki Type 209 submarine Mazagon Dock Limited Mumbai India For Indian Navy
7 July Aethalia Ferry Fincantieri-Cantieri Nav. Italiani S.p.A. Palermo Italy For Toremar[6]
21 July George Washington Nimitz-class aircraft carrier Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
11 August Kentucky Ohio-class submarine Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut United States
17 August Jefferson City Los Angeles-class submarine Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
23 August Scharhörn Nordstand-class tug Husumer Schiffswerft Husum West Germany For German Navy
4 September Narwal submarine Abeking & Rasmussen Lemwerder West Germany For German Navy
8 September Shiloh Ticonderoga-class cruiser Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
22 September Kanawha Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Chester, Pennsylvania United States
27 September Knechtsand Nordstand-class tug Husumer Schiffswerft Husum West Germany For German Navy
6 October Floréal Floréal-class frigate Chantiers de l'Atlantique Saint-Nazaire France
6 October Supply Supply-class fast combat support ship National Steel & Shipbuilding San Diego, California United States
16 October Regent Sky ferry Stocznia im Lenina Gdańsk Poland For Regency Cruises
2 November Anzio Ticonderoga-class cruiser Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi United States
5 November Britannia Beaver Dredger Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore United Kingdom For NatWest Leasing (G.B.) Ltd.[7]
15 November Silja Symphony cruiseferry Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard Turku Finland For Silja Line
18 December Toronto Halifax-class frigate Saint John Shipbuilding Saint John, New Brunswick Canada
21 December Vædderen Thetis-class patrol vessel Svendborg Shipyard Svendborg Denmark
Unknown date Goldfinder Fishing trawler David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd. Bristol United Kingdom For Graham Perkes.[8]
Unknown date Maid of the Lakelands Ferry David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd. Bristol United Kingdom For Brownsea Island Ferries Ltd.[9]
Unknown date Sun Bright General cargo ship
Unknown date Saint Edmund KL Buoy tender David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd. Bristol United Kingdom For King's Lynn Conservancy Board.[10]

References

  1. ^ "M/S Delfin Caravelle" (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  2. ^ "M/S Renaissance Five" (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ "City of Westminster". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  4. ^ "RFA Fort Victoria". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. ^ "M/S FRONTIER SPIRIT" (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  6. ^ "M/S Aethalia" (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Britannia Beaver". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  8. ^ "Goldfinder". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  9. ^ "Maid of the Lakelands". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Saint Edmund KL". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.