List of ship launches in 1972

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The list of ship launches in 1972 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1972.

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
24 March	Denmark	Helsingør Skibs & Maskinbygg	Helsingør	Kattegat	Ferry	For Jydsk Færgefart A/S
May 12	Belgium	Cockerill	Hoboken, Antwerp	München	LASH carrier
May 13	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company	Newport News, Virginia	Nimitz	Nimitz class aircraft carrier
July 1	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company	Newport News, Virginia	South Carolina	California class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
July 11	Finland	Wärtsilä	Turku	Bore I	Ferry	For Steamship Company Bore / Silja Line
August 28	Germany	Meyer Werft	Papenburg	Diana	Ferry	For Rederi AB Slite / Viking Line

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Ship launches:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Ship commissionings:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Ship decommissionings:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Shipwrecks:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979