List of ship launches in 1928

The list of ship launches in 1928 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1928.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
11 January  United Kingdom Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan El Argentino Cargo ship For the Houlder Line
24 January  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank Duchess of Bedford Ocean liner For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
22 February  United Kingdom Hawthorn, Leslie Hebburn Sussex County-class cruiser For Royal Navy
23 February  Australia Cockatoo Docks and Engineering Company Sydney, New South Wales Albatross Seaplane tender
20 March  Japan Yokohama Shipyards Shirayuki Fubuki-class destroyer For Imperial Japanese Navy
24 March  Japan Mitsubishi Shipyard Nagasaki Haguro Myōkō-class cruiser For Imperial Japanese Navy
14 April  Italy Odero-Terni-Orlando Naval Yard La Spezia Enrico Toti Balilla-class submarine For Regia Marina
20 April  France Brest Naval Yard Brest Colbert Suffren-class cruiser For Marine Nationale
22 April  Japan Kawasaki shipyard Kobe Ashigara Myōkō-class cruiser For Imperial Japanese Navy
3 May  United Kingdom Worthing Passenger ferry For Southern Railway
5 May  United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Chatham, Kent Odin Odin-class submarine
6 May  Germany Bremer-Vulkan Shipyards Bremen St. Louis Ocean liner For Hamburg-America Line
7 May  Canada Burrard Dry Dock North Vancouver, British Columbia St. Roch Schooner For Royal Canadian Mounted Police
23 May  Germany Köln K-class cruiser For Reichsmarine
18 June  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank Duchess of Richmond Ocean liner For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
26 June  Japan Uraga Dock Company Uraga Miyuki Fubuki-class destroyer For Imperial Japanese Navy
5 July  United Kingdom William Beardmore & Company Dalmuir Shropshire County-class cruiser For Royal Navy
8 July  United Kingdom Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd Govan Norfolk County-class cruiser For Royal Navy
10 July  France Chantiers Naval Français Wicher Wicher-class destroyer For Marynarka Wojenna Rzeczypospolitej Polskeij
17 July  United Kingdom Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company Jarrow York York-class cruiser For Royal Navy
18 July  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Wallsend Port Fairy cargo ship For Commonwealth & Dominion Line Ltd
19 July  United Kingdom Vickers Armstrong Barrow in Furness Medway Submarine depot ship For Royal Navy
21 July  United Kingdom John I. Thorneycroft & Company Woolston Hyatt Serrano-class destroyer For Armada de Chile
1 August  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Europa Ocean liner For Norddeutscher Lloyd
2 August  Germany Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG Bremen Bremen Ocean liner For Norddeutscher Lloyd
15 September  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen & Sons Glasgow Viceroy of India Ocean liner For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
27 September  Japan Fujinagata Shipyards Osaka Murakumo Fubuki-class destroyer
28 September  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank Duchess of York Ocean liner For Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
29 September  Japan Maizuru Naval Arsenal Maizuru, Kyoto Hatsuyuki Fubuki-class destroyer For Imperial Japanese Navy
24 November  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Holy Cross Trawler For F J O'Hara & Sons Inc.
28 November  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston Aldea Serrano-class destroyer For Armada de Chile
29 November  Japan Uraga Dock Company Uraga Uranami Fubuki-class destroyer For Imperial Japanese Navy
11 December  United Kingdom William Beardmore and Company Glasgow Olympus Odin-class submarine For Royal Navy
15 December  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Georgetown Trawler For F J O'Hara & Sons Inc.
17 December  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Narwhal Narwhal-class submarine For United States Navy
Unknown date  United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd Haverton Hill-on-Tees Barnett McCawley-class attack transport For the United States Navy
Unknown date  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Boston College Trawler
Unknown date  Germany Germainia Werft Kiel Coronet Steam yacht For Irving T. Bush
Unknown date  United Kingdom Smith's Dock Co Middlesbrough Eaglescliffe Hall cargo ship For Hall Corporation
Unknown date  United Kingdom W Gray & Co Ltd West Hartlepool Egglestone Cargo ship
Unknown date  United States Defoe Shipbuilding Co Bay City, Michigan Elfrecia Steam yacht
Unknown date  Germany Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg Gemma Cargo ship For Holm & Mohzen
Unknown date  United Kingdom J L Thompson & Sons Ltd Sunderland Goodleigh Cargo ship For Dulverton Steamship Co Ltd
Unknown date  United States Spear Engine Works Norfolk, Virginia Hydrographer Survey ship For U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Unknown date  United Kingdom British Power Boat Company Southampton Miss England I Power boat For Hubert Scott-Paine
Unknown date  Germany Germania Werft Kiel Queen Anne Motor yacht For Alexander Dallas Thayer
Unknown date  United States Pusey & Jones Wilmington, Delaware Savarona Steam yacht For Mrs Thomas S Cadwallader
Unknown date  United States F F Pendleton Wiscasset, Maine Spindrift
Unknown date  United States Bethlehem Shipbuilding Quincy, Massachusetts Trimont

See also

Ship events in 1928
Ship launches: 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933
Ship commissionings: 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933
Ship decommissionings: 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933
Shipwrecks: 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933