List of ship launches in 1960
The list of ship launches in 1960 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1960.
Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes | |
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15 January | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | William Wheelwright | Tanker | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[1] |
18 January | ![]() | Cook, Welton & Gemmell | Beverley | Arctic Cavalier | Trawler | For Boyd Line. |
30 January | ![]() | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | John King | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
13 February | ![]() | Onami | Ayanami-class destroyer | |||
27 February | ![]() | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Lawrence | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
29 February | ![]() | Cook, Welton & Gemmell | Beverley, East Yorkshire | Arctic Corsair | Trawler | for Boyd Line |
1 March | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Tresfonn | Bulk carrier | For Sigval Bergsen.[2] |
6 March | ![]() | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | William V. Pratt | Farragut-class destroyer | |
10 March | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Barpeta | Cargo ship | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[3] |
16 March | ![]() | Cook, Welton & Gemmell | Beverley, East Yorkshire | Royalist | Trawler | for Hewett Fishing Company |
16 March | ![]() | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Dahlgren | Farragut-class destroyer | |
16 March | ![]() | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | Shark | Skipjack-class submarine | |
16 March | ![]() | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | Canberra | Ocean liner | For P&O |
20 March | ![]() | J. Samuel White | Cowes, Isle of Wight | Eskimo | Tribal-class frigate | |
26 March | ![]() | H. C. Stülcken Sohn | Hamburg | Hamburg | Hamburg-class destroyer | For German Navy |
31 March | ![]() | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi | Sculpin | Skipjack-class submarine | |
5 April | ![]() | Aalborg Værft A/S | Ålborg | Prinsesse Anne-Marie | ferry | For Danske Statsbaner.[4] |
13 April | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Arlanza | Refrigerated cargo liner | For Royal Mail Lines.[5] |
25 April | ![]() | Makinami | Ayanami-class destroyer | |||
27 April | ![]() | Defoe Shipbuilding Company | Bay City, Michigan | Robison | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
27 April | ![]() | Electric Boat | Groton, Connecticut | Tullibee | Unique nuclear-powered submarine | |
28 April | ![]() | Hitzler Werft | Lauenburg | Eisvogel | Eisvogel-class Icebreaker | For German Navy |
5 May | ![]() | Schlieker-shipyard | Hamburg | Elbe | For German Navy | |
10 May | ![]() | Vickers-Armstrongs | Empress of Canada | Ocean liner | For Canadian Pacific Steamships | |
11 May | ![]() | Todd Pacific Shipyards | Seattle, Washington | Buchanan | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
11 May | ![]() | Chantiers de l'Atlantique | Saint-Nazaire | France | Ocean liner | For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique |
14 May | ![]() | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | Kittery, Maine | Abraham Lincoln | George Washington-class submarine | |
14 May | ![]() | Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales | Cherbourg | Doris | Daphné-class submarine | For French Navy |
21 May | ![]() | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Kitty Hawk | Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier | |
21 May | ![]() | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Sampson | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
25 May | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Daghestan | Ore carrier | For Hindustan Shipping Co.[6] |
9 June | ![]() | Hitzler Werft | Lauenburg | Eisbär | Eisvogel-class icebreaker | For German Navy |
10 June | ![]() | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Devonshire | County-class destroyer | |
14 June | ![]() | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Claude V. Ricketts | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
23 June | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Icenic | Refrigerated cargo ship | For Shaw Savill Line.[7] |
9 July | ![]() | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | Kittery, Maine | Thresher | Thresher-class submarine | |
11 July | ![]() | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Southampton | Gurkha | Tribal-class frigate | |
23 July | ![]() | Foch | Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier | Second launching | ||
4 August | ![]() | Defoe Shipbuilding Company | Bay City, Michigan | Hoel | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
19 August | ![]() | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Okinawa | Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship | |
20 August | ![]() | H. C. Stülcken Sohn | Hamburg | Schleswig-Holstein | Hamburg-class destroyer | For German Navy |
24 August | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Edward Stevinson | Tanker | For Stevinson, Hardy & Co.[8] |
6 September | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Bamora | Cargo ship | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[9] |
6 September | ![]() | Portsmouth Dockyard | Portsmouth | Nubian | Tribal-class frigate | |
9 September | ![]() | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Sellers | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
16 September | ![]() | Büsumer Schiffswerft W. & E. Sielaff | Büsum | Amrum | Ferry | For Amrumer Schiffahrts AG.[10] |
17 September | ![]() | Puget Sound Naval Shipyard | Bremerton, Washington | Iwo Jima | Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship | |
17 September | ![]() | William Osborne | Littlehampton | Alexandra | Watson Lifeboat | For Royal National Lifeboat Institution.[11] |
19 September | ![]() | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport | Tartar | Tribal-class frigate | |
24 September | ![]() | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | Enterprise | Unique nuclear-powered aircraft carrier | |
28 September | ![]() | Büsumer Schiffswerft W. & E. Sielaff | Büsum | Amrum | Passenger ship | For Amrumer Schiffahrts-AG. IMO 5015311[12] |
4 October | ![]() | Dubigeon | Nantes | Diane | Daphné-class submarine | For French Navy |
6 October | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Avonbank | Cargo ship | For Bank Line.[13] |
8 October | ![]() | Mare Island Naval Shipyard | Vallejo, California | Scamp | Skipjack-class submarine | |
8 October | ![]() | New York Navy Yard | Brooklyn, New York | Constellation | Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier | |
21 October | ![]() | Vickers Armstrong | Barrow-in-Furness | Dreadnought | Unique nuclear-powered submarine | |
31 October | ![]() | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi | Snook | Skipjack-class submarine | |
22 November | ![]() | Electric Boat | Groton, Connecticut | Ethan Allen | Ethan Allen-class submarine | |
23 November | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Krossfon | Bulk carrier | For Sigval Bergsen.[14] |
14 December | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Clyde | Launch | For Clyde Navigation Trust.[15] |
20 December | ![]() | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Norsk Drott | Tanker | For Norsk Braendselojle A/S.[16] |
21 December | ![]() | Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales | Cherbourg | Flore | Daphné-class submarine | For French Navy |
10 December | ![]() | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Barney | Charles F. Adams-class destroyer | |
12 December | ![]() | Gebroeders Pot N. V. | Bolnes | Theron[17] |
References
- ^ "William Wheelwright". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Tresfonn". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Barpeta". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "M / S Prinsesse Anne-Marie". Retrieved 2016-03-12.
- ^ "Arlanza". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Daghestan". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Icenic". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Edward Stevinson". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Bamora". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "M/S Amrum". Retrieved 2017-10-08.
- ^ Corin, John; Farr, Grahame (1983). Penlee Lifeboat. Penzance: Penlee & Penzance Branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. pp. 120. ISBN 0-9508611-0-3.
- ^ "DNV GL: Hauke Haien". Retrieved 2017-09-05.
- ^ "Avonbank". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Krossfon". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Clyde". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "Norsk Drott". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- ^ "THERON - ID 6525". Maritiem Historische Databank.