List of ship launches in 1917
The list of ship launches in 1917 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1917.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class / type |
Notes |
23 January |
United Kingdom |
W Harkness & Sons Ltd |
Middlesbrough, County Durham |
Flaminian |
Cargo ship |
For Ellerman & Papyanni Lines |
25 January |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Mississippi |
New Mexico-class battleship |
|
3 March |
German Empire |
AG Vulcan |
Stettin |
SMS Wiesbaden |
Cöln-class cruiser |
For Imperial German Navy |
10 March |
United Kingdom |
Thornycroft |
Southampton, England |
Taurus |
R-class destroyer |
|
13 April |
United States |
New York Naval Shipyard |
Brooklyn, New York |
New Mexico |
New Mexico-class battleship |
|
21 April |
United Kingdom |
Thornycroft |
Southampton, England |
Teazer |
R-class destroyer |
|
25 April |
German Empire |
|
|
SMS Dresden |
Cöln-class cruiser |
For Imperial German Navy |
21 May |
Great Britain |
Cammell, Laird & Company |
Birkenhead |
Stavangerfjord |
Passenger ship |
For Den Norske Amerikalinje[1] |
23 June |
German Empire |
Blohm + Voss |
Hamburg |
Priwall |
Barque |
For F Laeisz, Hamburg |
30 June |
United States |
New York Shipbuilding |
Camden, New Jersey |
Idaho |
New Mexico-class battleship |
|
30 June |
German Empire |
AG Vulcan |
Hamburg |
Württemberg |
Bayern-class battleship |
|
20 October |
United Kingdom |
Robert Duncan & Co |
Port Glasgow, Scotland |
Mahratta |
Cargo ship |
|
11 November |
United States |
Fore River Shipyard |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
Little |
Wickes-class destroyer |
|
17 November |
German Empire |
Howaldtswerke |
Kiel |
SMS Magdeburg |
Cöln-class cruiser |
For Imperial German Navy |
14 December |
United States |
Fore River Shipyard |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
Kimberly |
Wickes-class destroyer |
|
15 December |
United States |
Mare Island Navy Yard |
Vallejo, California |
Fairfax |
Wickes-class destroyer |
|
16 December |
United States |
Fore River Shipyard |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
Sigourney |
Wickes-class destroyer |
|
17 December |
United States |
William Cramp and Sons |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Rathburne |
Wickes-class destroyer |
|
Unknown date |
Netherlands |
Gebroeders van Diepen |
Waterhuizen |
De Lauwers |
Schooner |
|
Unknown date |
United Kingdom |
Richardson, Duck & Co Ltd |
Stockton on Tees |
Farnworth |
Cargo ship |
For R S Dalgleish & Co Ltd. |
Unknown date |
Netherlands |
L Smit & Zoon |
Kinderdijk |
Tilburg |
Cargo ship |
For NV Nederlandsche Scheepvaart Maatschappij Transatlanta |
See also
- ↑ "S/S Stavangerfjord, NAL - The Norwegian-America Line". 2017-05-21.