List of ship launches in 1900
The list of ship launches in 1900 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1900.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
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22 March | ![]() | Kaiserliche Werft Kiel | Kiel | Prinz Heinrich | Armored cruiser | |
23 March | ![]() | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | Govan, Scotland | Ostrich | Destroyer | Later designated as part of C class |
29 March | ![]() | Vickers | Barrow-in-Furness | Vixen | Avon-class destroyer | |
2 April | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Devonian | Passenger ship | For F. Leyland & Co.[1] |
3 April | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Runic | Passenger ship | For White Star Line. |
21 April | ![]() | Schichau | Danzig | Kaiser Barbarossa | Kaiser Friedrich III-class battleship | |
28 April | ![]() | Lindholmens Shipyard | Lindholmen, Gothenburg | Dristigheten | Dristigheten-class coastal defence ship | |
15 May | ![]() | William R. Trigg Company | Richmond, Virginia | Thornton | Blakely-class torpedo boat | |
16 May | ![]() | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | Govan, Scotland | Aboukir | Cressy-class cruiser | |
26 May | ![]() | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow, England | Myrmidon | Myrmidon-class destroyer | |
31 May | ![]() | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | Greenock | Ajax | Cargo Liner | For Ocean Steamship Co. |
31 May | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Commonwealth | Passenger ship | For Richard Mills & Co. |
3 July | ![]() | Kaiserliche Werft Danzig | Danzig | Thetis | Gazelle-class cruiser | |
3 July | ![]() | Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven | Wilhelmshaven | Wittelsbach | Wittelsbach-class battleship | |
7 July | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Minnehaha | Passenger ship | For Atlantic Transport Co. |
24 July | ![]() | William R. Trigg Company | Richmond, Virginia | Dale | Bainbridge-class destroyer | |
28 July | ![]() | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Barney | Bagley-class torpedo boat | |
10 August | ![]() | Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven | Wilhelmshaven | Ariadne | Gazelle-class cruiser | |
13 August | ![]() | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | Hogue | Cressy-class cruiser | |
8 September | ![]() | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow, England | Kangaroo | Destroyer | Later classified as part of B class |
8 September | ![]() | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | Wyoming | Monitor | |
9 September | ![]() | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste, Austria | Habsburg | Habsburg-class battleship | |
20 September | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Galician | Passenger ship | For Union Steamship Co. |
24 September | ![]() | Lewis Nixon | Elizabeth, New Jersey | O'Brien | Blakely-class torpedo boat | |
25 September | ![]() | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Bagley | Bagley-class torpedo boat | |
26 September | ![]() | William R. Trigg Company | Richmond, Virginia | Decatur | Bainbridge-class destroyer | |
6 October | ![]() | Germaniawerft | Kiel | Amazone | Gazelle-class cruiser | |
6 October | ![]() | R. & L. Hawthorn, Leslie & Company | Hebburn-on-Tyne | Greyhound | Greyhound-class destroyer | |
27 October | ![]() | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | Perry | Bainbridge-class destroyer | |
7 November | ![]() | Fore River Ship and Engine Building Company | Weymouth, Massachusetts | Lawrence | Bainbridge-class destroyer | |
8 November | ![]() | R. & L. Hawthorn, Leslie & Company | Hebburn-on-Tyne | Racehorse | Greyhound-class destroyer | |
10 November | ![]() | Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company | Newport News, Virginia | Arkansas | Monitor | |
22 November | ![]() | George Lawley & Sons | South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts | Blakely | Blakely-class torpedo boat | |
23 November | ![]() | George Lawley & Sons | South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts | DeLong | Blakely-class torpedo boat | |
24 November | ![]() | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Nevada | Monitor | |
5 December | ![]() | AG Weser | Bremen | Medusa | Gazelle-class cruiser | |
6 December | ![]() | W Denny & Bros | Dumbarton | Canterbury | Passenger ferry | For South Eastern and Chatham Railway |
8 December | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Suevic | Passenger ship | For White Star Line. |
22 December | ![]() | Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. | Sunderland | Barotse | Cargo Ship | For Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd. |
24 December | ![]() | Fore River Ship and Engine Building Company | Weymouth, Massachusetts | Macdonough | Bainbridge-class destroyer | |
Unknown date | ![]() | McKnights. | Ayr | Balmoral | Paddle steamer | For P. & A. Campbell.[2] |
Unknown date | ![]() | Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd. | Troon | Killoran | Barque | For J. Hardie.[2] |
Unknown date | ![]() | White | Conyer | Westmoreland | Thames barge |
References
- ^ "Devonian". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
- ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 244.
- Sources
- Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.