List of ship launches in 2000
The list of ship launches in 2000 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 2000.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class / type |
Notes |
18 January |
Germany |
Meyer Werft |
Papenburg |
Aurora |
Cruise ship |
For P&O Cruises |
29 January |
United States |
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems |
Avondale, Louisiana |
Pililaau |
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship |
|
8 April |
Netherlands |
Koninklijke Schelde Groep |
Flushing |
De Zeven Provinciën |
De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate |
|
1 May |
Japan |
Tsuneishi Holdings Corporation |
Nakatado District, Kagawa |
Maersk Wind |
Vehicle transporter |
For A P Møller, Singapore |
6 May |
United Kingdom |
BAE Systems Naval Ships (YSL) |
Glasgow, Scotland |
St Albans |
Type 23 frigate |
|
12 May |
Russia |
Baltic Shipyard |
St. Petersburg |
Talwar |
Talwar-class frigate |
For Indian Navy |
17 June |
Australia |
Tenix Defence Systems |
Williamstown, Victoria |
Parramatta |
Anzac-class frigate |
|
21 June |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Bulkeley |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
2 July |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
McCampbell |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
28 July |
United States |
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company |
San Diego, California |
Watkins |
Watson-class vehicle cargo ship |
|
2 August |
United Kingdom |
Ferguson Shipbuilders |
Port Glasgow |
Hebrides |
Ferry |
For Caledonian MacBrayne |
6 September |
France |
Saint Nazaire |
ALSTOM Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
Celebrity Infinity |
Millenium-class cruise ship |
For Celebrity Cruises |
25 September |
Japan |
|
|
Akebono |
Murasame-class destroyer |
|
29 September |
Italy |
Fincantieri Marghera Yard |
Venice, Italy |
Pride of Rotterdam |
Cruiseferry |
For P&O Ferries |
16 October |
Japan |
|
|
Ariake |
Murasame-class destroyer |
|
11 November |
United States |
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems |
Avondale, Louisiana |
Brittin |
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship |
|
18 November |
Germany |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
Superfast VII |
Ro-Pax ferry |
For Superfast Ferries |
18 November |
Netherlands |
Ferus Smit B.V |
Westerbroek |
Morgenstond III |
Cargo ship |
For C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming Morgenstond III |
18 November |
Germany |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
Superfast IX |
Ro-Pax ferry |
For Superfast Ferries |
22 November |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Shoup |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
24 November |
Russia |
Baltic Shipyard |
St. Petersburg |
Trishul |
Talwar-class frigate |
For Indian Navy |
27 November |
Japan |
|
|
Isoshio |
Oyashio-class submarine |
|
28 November |
Germany |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
Superfast VIII |
Ro-Pax ferry |
For Superfast Ferries |
See also