List of ship launches in 1911
The list of ship launches in 1911 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1911.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
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11 January | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V187 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
12 January | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G194 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
14 January | United States | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Arkansas | Wyoming-class battleship | |
1 February | United Kingdom | Thames Iron Works | Leamouth, London | Thunderer | Orion-class battleship | |
2 February | France | Établissement de la Brosse et Fouché | Nantes | Faulx | Bouclier-class destroyer | [2] |
2 February | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Mariotte | Submarine | [3] |
8 February | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V188 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
25 February | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Peking | barque | For F. Laeisz |
28 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Demosthenes | Passenger ship | For Aberdeen Line.[4] |
2 March | France | Ateliers et Chantiers de Saint-Nazaire Penhoët | Saint-Nazaire | Rochambeau | Ocean liner | [5] |
14 March | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V189 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
14 March | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | U-8 | U-5-type submarine | For Imperial German Navy[6] |
22 March | Germany | Naval Dockyard | Kiel | Kaiser | Kaiser-class battleship | |
28 March | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Goeben | Moltke-class battlecruiser | |
30 March | United Kingdom | Armstrong Whitworth | Elswick | Monarch | Orion-class battleship | |
1 April | United Kingdom | William Denny and Brothers | Dumbarton | Riviera | Ferry | For South Eastern and Chatham Railway.[7] |
8 April | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G195 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
12 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Galway Castle | Passenger ship | For Union-Castle Line.[8] |
12 April | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V190 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
13 April | France | Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde | Bordeaux | Cimeterre | Bouclier-class destroyer | [2] |
13 April | France | Forges et Chantiers de la Gironde | Bordeaux | Dague | Bouclier-class destroyer | [2] |
25 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Nomadic | Tender | For White Star Line. |
27 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Traffic | Tender | For White Star Line. |
29 April | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | Princess Royal | Lion-class battlecruiser | |
29 April | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Brumaire | Brumaire-class submarine | [9] |
1 May | United Kingdom | William Beardmore and Company | Dalmuir | Conqueror | Orion-class battleship | |
2 May | France | Dyle et Bacalan | Bordeaux | Boutefeu | Bouclier-class destroyer | [2] |
12 May | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Enseigne Henry | Spahi-class destroyer | [10] |
13 May | Germany | AG Weser | Bremen | Magdeburg | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
16 May | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | Breslau | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
25 May | United States | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Wyoming | Wyoming-class battleship | |
25 May | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G196 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
31 May | United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | Titanic | Olympic-class ocean liner | For White Star Line. |
1 June | France | Arsenal de Toulon | Toulon | Bernoulli | Brumaire-class submarine | [9] |
2 June | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V191 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
10 June | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | Friedrich der Grosse | Kaiser-class battleship | |
23 June | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G197 | S138-class torpedo boat | [1] |
24 June | Austria-Hungary | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste | Viribus Unitis | Tegetthoff-class battleship | |
27 June | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Faraday | Brumaire-class submarine | [9] |
29 June | France | Normand | Le Havre | Bouclier | Bouclier-class destroyer | [2] |
29 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Zealandic | Passenger ship | For White Star Line. |
1 July | United States | Col James Schoonmaker | Lake freighter | |||
1 July | United Kingdom | Fairfield Shipping and Engineering | Govan | New Zealand | Indefatigable-class battlecruiser | |
25 July | United Kingdom | D & W Henderson | Glasgow | Duchess of Norfolk | Paddle steamer | For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and London and South Western Railway. |
27 July | United Kingdom | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson | Wallsend | Laconia | Ocean liner | |
10 August | Italy | La Spezia Naval Base | La Spezia | Conte di Cavour | Conte di Cavour-class battleship | |
11 August | United Kingdom | Barclay Curle | Glasgow | Guildford Castle | Ocean Liner | For Union-Castle Line |
24 August | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft | Wilhelmshaven | Strassburg | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
26 August | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Frimaire | Brumaire-class submarine | [9] |
7 September | France | Arsenal de Toulon | Toulon | Joule | Brumaire-class submarine | [9] |
11 September | German Empire | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V1 | V1-class torpedo boat | [11] |
20 September | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Passat | Flying P-Liner | For F. Laeisz |
22 September | France | Arsenal de Brest | Brest | Jean Bart | Courbet-class battleship | |
23 September | France | Arsenal de Lorient | Lorient | Courbet | Courbet-class battleship | [12] |
23 September | United Kingdom | William Denny and Brothers | Dumbarton | Engadine | Ferry | For South Eastern and Chatham Railway.[7] |
23 September | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort, Charente-Maritime | Volta | Brumaire-class submarine | [9] |
27 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Patriotic | Ferry | For Belfast Steamship Co.[13] |
7 October | United States | Detroit Shipbuilding Company | Wyandotte, Michigan | City of Detroit III | Paddle steamer | |
9 October | United Kingdom | Portsmouth Dockyard | Portsmouth | King George V | King George V-class battleship | |
14 October | Italy | Odero Shipbuilding Co. | Sestri Ponente, Genoa | Leonardo da Vinci | Conte di Cavour-class battleship | |
14 October | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V2 | V1-class torpedo boat | [11] |
15 October | Italy | Gio. Ansaldo & C. | Genoa | Giulio Cesare | Conte di Cavour-class battleship | |
25 October | United Kingdom | John Brown and Company | Clydebank | Australia | Indefatigable-class battlecruiser | |
26 October | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Deseado | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line.[14] |
4 November | Denmark | Burmeister & Wain | Copenhagen, Denmark | Selandia | Cargo liner | Diesel powered |
4 November | Germany | AG Weser | Bremen | Stralsund | Magdeburg-class cruiser | |
7 November | United Kingdom | Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd | Greenock | Talthybius | Cargo liner | For Ocean Steamship Co Ltd |
7 November | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G7 | V1-class torpedo boat | [11] |
8 November | United Kingdom | Bow, McLachlan and Company | Paisley | Princess Sophia | Coastal passenger steamship | |
9 November | United Kingdom | William Beardmore and Company | Dalmuir | Dublin | Town-class cruiser | |
9 November | United Kingdom | Chatham Dockyard | Chatham | Chatham | Town-class cruiser | |
11 November | Germany | Howaldtswerke | Kiel | Kaiserin | Kaiser-class battleship | |
15 November | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V3 | V1-class torpedo boat | [11] |
18 November | United Kingdom | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport | Centurion | King George V-class battleship | |
23 November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Arlanza | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line. |
21 December | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G8 | V1-class torpedo boat | [11] |
21 December | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Demerara | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line.[15] |
23 December | Germany | AG Vulcan | Stettin | V4 | V1-class torpedo boat | [11] |
Date unknown | United Kingdom | Workman, Clark & Co. Ltd. | Belfast | Waimana | Cargo ship | For Shaw, Savill & Albion Ltd.[16] |
Date unknown | United Kingdom | Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd. | Aberdeen | Watchful | Steam ketch | For Ministry of Finance and Customs, Government of Newfoundland.[17] |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Gröner 1983, p. 49.
- ^ a b c d e Couhat 1974, p. 104.
- ^ Couhat 1974, p. 148.
- ^ "Demosthenes". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "The French Liner "Rochambeau"". The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect. Vol. 33. April 1911. p. 315. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ Gröner 1985, p. 28.
- ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 49.
- ^ "Galway Castle". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f Couhat 1974, p. 145.
- ^ Couhat 1974, p. 96.
- ^ a b c d e f Gröner 1983, p. 51.
- ^ Couhat 1974, p. 30.
- ^ "Patriotic". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Deseado". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ "Demerara". The Yard. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, pp. 398–99.
- ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 314.
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- Gröner, Erich (1983). Die deutschen Kriegsschiffe 1815–1945: Band 2: Torpedoboote, Zerstörer, Schnelleboote, Minensuchboote, Minenräumboote (in German). Koblenz, Germany: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-4801-6.
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