List of ship launches in 1913

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The list of ship launches in 1913 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1913. In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead.

Date	Builder and location	Ship	Class and type	Operator	Notes
January 22	Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England	Rio de Janeiro	Dreadnought battleship	Brazilian Navy	sold to Ottoman Navy but seized by Royal Navy
January 25	John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland	Ambuscade	Acasta-class destroyer	Royal Navy
February 8	William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Parker	Aylwin-class destroyer	United States Navy
March 1	Königliche Werft, Wilhelmshaven, Germany	König	König-class battleship	Imperial German Navy
March 22	William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States	Benham	Aylwin-class destroyer	United States Navy
March 30	La Spezia Naval Base, La Spezia, Italy	Andrea Doria	Andrea Doria-class battleship	Regia Marina
April 3	Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany	SS Vaterland	Imperator-class ocean liner	Hamburg America Line
April 5	Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States	Duncan	Cassin-class destroyer	United States Navy
April 8	Joh. C. Tecklenborg, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany	Solfels	General cargo ship
April 8	Cammell Laird, Mersey, England	Bergensfjord	Ocean liner	Norway
April 18	Royal Navy Dockyard, Pembroke Dock, Wales	Nottingham	Town-class cruiser	Royal Navy
April 20	French Navy, Lorient, Brittany, France	Provence	Bretagne-class battleship	French Navy
April 21	French Navy, Brest Arsenal, Brittany, France	Bretagne	Bretagne-class battleship	French Navy
April 21	John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland	Aquitania	ocean liner
April 24	Royal Dockyard, Castellammare di Stabia, Italy	Duilio	Andrea Doria-class battleship	Regia Marina
April 28	Chatham Dockyard, Chatham, Kent, England, England	Lowestoft	Town-class cruiser	Royal Navy
May 5	Vulcan-Werke, Stettin, Germany	Grosser Kurfürst	König-class battleship	Imperial German Navy
May 7	Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval, Ferrol, Spain	Alfonso XIII	España-class battleship	Spanish Navy	[1]
May 7	Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England	Birmingham	Town-class cruiser	Royal Navy
May 20	Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States	Cassin	Cassin-class destroyer	United States Navy
May 22	Naval Construction Yard, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England	AE1	E-class submarine	Royal Navy
May 27	Karljohansvern, Horten, Norway	Garm	Draug-class destroyer	Royal Norwegian Navy
June 4	AG Weser, Bremen, Germany	Markgraf	König-class battleship	Imperial German Navy
June 18	Naval Construction Yard, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England	AE2	E-class submarine	Royal Navy
July 17	Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany	Derfflinger	Derfflinger-class battlecruiser	Imperial German Navy
August 6	Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States	Cummings	Cassin-class destroyer	United States Navy
September 3	Naval Construction Yard, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England	Reşadiye	Reşadiye-class battleship	Ottoman Navy	seized and entered service in Royal Navy
September 30	Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Saint-Nazaire, Pays de la Loire, France	Lorraine	Bretagne-class battleship	French Navy
October 16	Portsmouth Royal Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England	Queen Elizabeth	Queen Elizabeth-class battleship	Royal Navy
October 25	Kaiserliche Werft, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany	Graudenz	Graudenz-class cruiser	Imperial German Navy
November 1	Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States	SS Manoa	Steam ship	Matson Line
November 8	New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey, United States	Downes	Cassin-class destroyer	United States Navy
November 12	William Beardmore and Company, Glasgow, Scotland	Benbow	Iron Duke-class battleship	Royal Navy
November 26	Royal Navy Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon, England	Warspite	Queen Elizabeth-class battleship	Royal Navy
November 27	Naval Construction Yard, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England	Emperor of India	Iron Duke-class battleship	Royal Navy
November 29	Schichau-Werke, Danzig, Germany	Lützow	Derfflinger-class battlecruiser	Imperial German Navy
December 15	John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland	Tiger	Tiger-class battlecruiser	Royal Navy
unknown date	United States		Fishing trawler	Virginia Fishing Co. of Ditchly, Virginia	[2]
unknown date	New York Launch & Engine Building Co., Morris Heights, New York, United States		motorboat	Arnold Schlaet	acquired by the United States Navy in 1917 [3]
unknown date	unknown builder, United Kingdom	Desabla	Oil tanker
unknown date	Reiherstieg Schiffswerft & Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg	Wotan	Tanker	Deutsche-Amerikan Petroleum Gesellschaft

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References[]

• Gröner, Erich (1983). Die deutschen Kriegsschiffe 1815–1945: Band 2: Torpedoboote, Zerstörer, Schnelleboote, Minensuchboote, Minenräumboote. Koblenz, Germany: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-4801-6.