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The list of ship launches in 1964 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1964.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class |
Notes |
26 April |
East Germany |
V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft |
Wismar |
Alexandr Pushkin |
Ivan Franko class passenger liner |
For Baltic Shipping Company |
May 21 |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
America |
Kitty Hawk class aircraft carrier |
|
June 30 |
United States |
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard |
Bremerton, Washington |
Jouett |
Belknap class guided missile cruiser |
|
June 30 |
United States |
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard |
Bremerton, Washington |
Sterett |
Belknap class guided missile cruiser |
|
June 30 |
Canada |
Victoria Machine Depot |
|
Queen of Nanaimo |
Burnaby class ferry |
For BC Ferries |
July 9 |
United Kingdom |
Vickers Armstrong |
Newcastle Upon Tyne |
Glamorgan |
County class destroyer |
Batch 2 |
July 9 |
United Kingdom |
Fairfield SB&E Co. |
Glasgow, Scotland |
Fife |
County class destroyer |
Batch 2 |
August 22 |
United States |
Philadelphia Navy Yard |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Guam |
Iwo Jima class amphibious assault ship |
|
October 30 |
United States |
San Francisco Naval Shipyard |
San Francisco, California |
Horne |
Belknap class guided missile cruiser |
|
November 21 |
United States |
Todd Pacific Shipyards |
San Pedro, California |
Fox |
Belknap class guided missile cruiser |
|
December 1 |
Finland |
Wärtsilä |
Helsinki, Finland |
Finnhansa |
ferry |
for Finnlines |
December 19 |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
William H. Standley |
Belknap class guided missile cruiser |
|
December 19 |
United States |
New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
Camden, New Jersey |
Truxtun |
Unique nuclear-powered cruiser |
|
Date uncertain |
West Germany |
Howaldtswerke |
Kiel |
Otto Hahn |
Nuclear-powered freighter |
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