List of ship launches in 1965
The list of ship launches in 1965 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1965.
Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes | |
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8 January | Norway | Karljohansvern | Horten | Narvik | Oslo-class frigate | |
16 January | West Germany | Nobiskrug | Rendsburg | Wasa | Ferry | For Lion Ferry AB[1] |
16 January | United States | Mare Island Naval Shipyard | Vallejo, California | Kamehameha | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
16 January | East Germany | V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft | Wismar | Taras Shevchenko | Ivan Franko-class passenger ship | For Black Sea Shipping Company[2] |
23 January | United States | Lockheed Shipbuilding | Seattle, Washington | Denver | Austin-class amphibious transport dock | |
4 February | United States | Defoe Shipbuilding Company | Bay City, Michigan | Voge | Garcia-class frigate | |
15 February | Canada | Vancouver Shipyards Co. | North Vancouver | Queen of Burnaby | Burnaby-class ferry | For BC Ferries[3] |
18 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Waikato | Leander-class frigate | For Royal New Zealand Navy. |
27 February | Japan | Yamagumo | Yamagumo-class destroyer | |||
5 March | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Edenfield | Tanker | For Eden Tankers Ltd.[4] |
11 March | West Germany | Nordseewerke | Emden | Utsira | Kobben-class submarine | For Royal Norwegian Navy |
15 March | West Germany | Atlas-Werke | Bremen | Hans Techel | Type 202 submarine | For German Navy |
20 March | United States | Electric Boat | Groton, Connecticut | George Bancroft | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
28 March | Italy | Italcantieri S.p.A. | Castellamare di Stabia | Canguro Azzurro | Ferry | For Societa. Navi. Traghetto S.N.T[5] |
9 April | West Germany | Schichau Unterweser AG | Bremerhaven | Helgoland | Fehmarn-class tug | |
14 April | United Kingdom | John Brown & Company | Clydebank | Kungsholm | Ocean liner / cruise ship | For Swedish American Line |
17 April | United States | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Glover | Garcia-class frigate | |
23 April | United States | Electric Boat | Groton, Connecticut | Francis Scott Key | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
25 April | United States | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Wainwright | Belknap-class cruiser | |
15 May | United States | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Guardfish | Permit-class submarine | |
19 May | West Germany | Nordseewerke | Emden | Utstein | Kobben-class submarine | For Royal Norwegian Navy |
21 May | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | George C. Marshall | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
22 May | United States | Electric Boat | Groton, Connecticut | James K. Polk | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
29 May | United States | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Camden | Sacramento-class fast combat support ship | |
8 June | United States | Defoe Shipbuilding Company | Bay City, Michigan | Koelsch | Garcia-class frigate | |
15 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | British Centaur | Tanker | For British Tanker Company.[6] |
0 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | La Estancia | Bulk carrier | For Buries Marks Ltd.[7] |
2 July | United States | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Biddle | Belknap-class cruiser | |
4 July | Italy | Navameccanica Cant. Nav. | Castellamare di Stabia | Canguro Rosso | Ferry | For Societa. Navi. Traghetto S.N.T[8] |
10 July | West Germany | Lindenau | Kiel | Walchensee | Walchensee-class tanker | For German Navy |
30 July | West Germany | Nordseewerke | Emden | Utvær | Kobben-class submarine | For Royal Norwegian Navy |
31 July | United States | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi | Tripoli | Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship | |
14 August | United States | New York Naval Shipyard | Brooklyn, New York | Duluth | Austin-class amphibious transport dock | |
14 August | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | George Washington Carver | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
23 August | Norway | Karljohansvern | Horten | Bergen | Oslo-class frigate | |
25 September | United Kingdom | Vickers-Armstrongs | Warspite | Valiant-class submarine | ||
8 October | West Germany | Nordseewerke | Emden | Uthaug | Kobben-class submarine | For Royal Norwegian Navy |
18 October | Sweden | Lindholmens Varv | Gothenburg | Saga | ferry | for Swedish Lloyd |
20 October | United States | Defoe Shipbuilding Company | Bay City, Michigan | O'Callahan | Garcia-class frigate | |
23 October | United States | Mare Island Naval Shipyard | Vallejo, California | Mariano G. Vallejo | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
28 October | Sweden | Öresundsvarvet | Landskrona | Fennia | Ferry | For Siljarederiet |
30 October | Italy | Cantieri Navale Felzsegi S.p.A. | Trieste | Forende | Ferry | For DFDS[9] |
31 October | United Kingdom | HMNB Devonport | Devonport, England | Danae | Leander-class frigate | |
10 November | West Germany | Atlas-Werke | Bremen | Friedrich Schürer | Type 202 submarine | For German Navy |
13 November | United States | Electric Boat | Groton, Connecticut | Henry L. Stimson | Benjamin Franklin-class submarine | |
24 November | United Kingdom | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Southampton | Juno | Leander-class frigate | |
24 November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | La Sierra | Bulk carrier | For Buries Marks Ltd.[10] |
27 November | Japan | Asashio | Asashio-class submarine | |||
15 December | Finland | Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard | Helsinki | Finnpartner | Ferry | for Finnlines (Amer-Tupakka) |
17 December | Finland | Wärtsilä Crichton-Vulcan | Turku | Prins Hamlet | Ferry | for Lion Ferry |
18 December | United States | Avondale Shipyard | Westwego, Louisiana | Hamilton | Hamilton-class cutter | |
18 December | West Germany | Kiel | Howaldtswerke | Prinsesse Ragnhild | Ferry | For Jahre Line[11] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Ellen May | Motor barge | For Scott (Toombridge) Ltd.[12] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Cochrane & Son Ltd. | Selby | Englishman | Tug | For United Towing Co. Ltd.[13] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Frindsbury. | Rohoy | Coaster | For London & Rochester Trading Co Ltd.[14] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd. | Northwich | St. Elmo | Tug | For Midmed Towage Co. Ltd.[15] |
References
- ^ "M/S Wasa". Retrieved 2017-08-26.
- ^ "M / S TARAS SHEVCHENKO". Retrieved 2017-09-26.
- ^ "M/S Queen of Burnaby". Retrieved 2016-03-29.
- ^ "Edenfield". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "M/S Canguro Azzurro". Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "British Centaur". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "La Estancia". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "M/S Canguro Rosso". Retrieved 2017-09-15.
- ^ "M/S Forende". Retrieved 2016-08-03.
- ^ "La Sierra". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild". Retrieved 2016-08-03.
- ^ "Ellen May". TShipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 313.
- ^ Simper 1998, p. 30.
- ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 363.
- 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.
- Simper, Robert (1998). River Medway and the Swale. Lavenham: Creekside Publishing. ISBN 978-0951992777.