List of ship launches in 1936

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The list of ship launches in 1936 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1936.

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
April 4	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Yorktown	Yorktown class aircraft carrier
May 7	Norway	Royal Norwegian Navy Yard	Horten	Sleipner	Sleipner class destroyer
May 21	United States	Fore River Shipyard	Quincy, Massachusetts	Vincennes	New Orleans class heavy cruiser
May 22	Germany	Howaldtswerke	Kiel	Ostmark	Light seaplane tender	For civilian use, later taken over by the military
June 30	Germany	Deutsche Werke	Kiel	Gneisenau	Gneisenau class battlecruiser
August 25	Norway	Royal Norwegian Navy Yard	Horten	Æger	Sleipner class destroyer
October 3	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Enterprise	Yorktown class aircraft carrier
November 17	United States	Philadelphia Navy Yard	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	Brooklyn class light cruiser
November 30	United States	New York Navy Yard	Brooklyn, New York	Brooklyn	Brooklyn class light cruiser
December 3	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company	Newport News, Virginia	Boise	Brooklyn class light cruiser
December 12	France			Strasbourg	Dunkerque class battlecruiser

[edit] See also

• List of World War II ships

Ship launches:	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939
Ship commissionings:	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939
Ship decommissionings:	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939
Shipwrecks:	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939