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The list of ship launches in 1941 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1941.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class |
Notes |
March 1 |
United States |
Sun Shipbuilding |
Chester, Pennsylvania |
Rio de la Plata |
C3 merchant freighter |
Converted to escort carrier USS Charger in 1942 |
April 12 |
United States |
Sun Shipbuilding |
Chester, Pennsylvania |
Rio de Janeiro |
C3 merchant freighter |
Converted to escort carrier HMS Dasher in 1942 |
June 7 |
United States |
New York Shipbuilding |
Camden, New Jersey |
South Dakota |
South Dakota class battleship |
|
July 26 |
United States |
Bethlehem Steel Company |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
San Diego |
Atlanta class light cruiser |
|
September 6 |
United States |
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company |
Kearny, New Jersey |
Atlanta |
Atlanta class light cruiser |
|
September 6 |
United States |
Fore River Shipyard |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
San Juan |
Atlanta class light cruiser |
|
September 23 |
United States |
Fore River Shipyard |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
South Dakota class battleship |
|
October 21 |
United States |
Seattle-Tacoma Shipyard |
Seattle, Washington |
Copahee |
Bogue class escort carrier |
Converted C3 merchant freighter |
October 25 |
United States |
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company |
Kearny, New Jersey |
Juneau |
Atlanta class light cruiser |
|
November 1 |
United States |
New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
Camden, New Jersey |
Cleveland |
Cleveland class light cruiser |
|
November 21 |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Indiana |
South Dakota class battleship |
|
December 17 |
United States |
New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
Camden, New Jersey |
Columbia |
Cleveland class light cruiser |
|
December 30 |
United Kingdom |
|
|
Magpie |
Black Swan class sloop |
|
Date uncertain |
Germany |
Schichau |
Konigsberg |
Bussard |
Bussard class seaplane tender |
For the Luftwaffe |
Date uncertain |
Germany |
Norderwerft Koser und Meyer |
Hamburg |
Imelmann |
Karl Meyer class seaplane tender |
For the Luftwaffe |
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