List of ship launches in 1923

The list of ship launches in 1923 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1923.

Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
15 January  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Ltd Belfast Mooltan Ocean liner For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
28 January[1]  United Kingdom Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan Athenia Ocean liner For Anchor-Donaldson Ltd
2 February  Denmark Burmeister & Wain Copenhagen Hussar Luxury yacht For E F Hutton
2 February[2]  United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead Sarpedon Refrigerated[2] Cargo liner For Blue Funnel Line
17 February[3]  USA Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Chester, Pennsylvania Dickenson Cargo ship
13 March[4]  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd[4] Greenock Patroclus Cargo Liner For Blue Funnel Line
16 March  Japan Uraga Dock Company Uraga Abukuma Nagara-class cruiser For Imperial Japanese Navy
31 March  USA William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia S-43 S-class submarine For United States Navy
16 April  USA William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia Trenton Omaha-class cruiser For United States Navy
16 April  USA William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia Medusa Monitor For United States Navy
17 April  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd Glasgow California Ocean liner For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
19 April  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Ltd Belfast Maloja Ocean liner For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
28 April  Germany Blohm & Voss Hamburg Deutschland Ocean liner For Hamburg-Amerika Line
30 April  USA Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy, Massachusetts S-42 S-class submarine For United States Navy
5 June  Japan Sasebo Navy Yard Yūbari Light cruiser For Imperial Japanese Navy
26 June  USA William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia S-45 S-class submarine For United States Navy
31 July  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Liverpool Lesbian Cargo ship For Ellerman Lines Ltd
14 August  France Arsenal de Brest Brest Duguay-Trouin Duguay-Trouin-class cruiser For Marine Nationale
11 September  USA Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy, Massachusetts S-46 S-class submarine For United States Navy
12 September  Norway Trondhjems mekaniske Værksted Trondheim Nordnorge Cargo liner For Ofotens Dampskibsselskap
9 October  USA William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia Marblehead Omaha-class cruiser For United States Navy
12 October  USA Whitney Dobbin-class destroyer tender For United States Navy
2 February  Spain Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval Ferrol Almirante Cervera Almirante Cervera-class cruiser For Armada Española
26 October  Japan Kawasaki Shipbuilding Yard Mamiya Food supply ship For Imperial Japanese Navy
27 October  USA Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation Quincy, Massachusetts S-44 S-class submarine For United States Navy
23 November  Germany Norderwerft AG Wesermünde Claus Rickmers Cargo ship For Rickmers Reederei
30 October  Japan Maizuru Naval Arsenal Maizuru Matsukaze Kamikaze-class destroyer For Imperial Japanese Navy
15 December  Finland Sandvikens Skeppsdocka och Mekaniska Verkstads Ab Helsinki Voima Icebreaker For Finnish Board of Navigation
18 December[5]  United Kingdom Robert Thompson & Sons Ltd Sunderland Scoresby Cargo ship For Headlam & Sons
Date unknown  Germany Neptun AG Rostock Charlotte Cords Cargo ship For Dampfschiff Gesellschaft August Cords GmbH
Date unknown  Germany Neptun AG Rostock Grete Cargo ship For C Mohlenburg Reederei GmbH
Date unknown  Germany F Schichau Hamburg Heinrich Arp Cargo ship For H F C Arp Dampschiffs Reederei
Date unknown  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes H F Bailey Lifeboat For Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Date unknown  Germany Nüscke & Co Stettin Rhenania Cargo ship For Westdeutsche Schiffahrts AG
Date unknown  Germany Stettiner Oderwerke AG Stettin Stettin Cargo ship For Stettiner Dampfer Compagnie AG

References

  1. "1146330". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
  2. 2.0 2.1 "1147214". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
  3. "2222822". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
  4. 4.0 4.1 "1147218". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).
  5. "1137083". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 16 March 2009. (subscription required (help)).

See also

Ship events in 1923
Ship launches: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928
Ship commissionings: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928
Ship decommissionings: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928
Shipwrecks: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928
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