List of ship launches in 1919

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The list of ship launches in 1919 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1919. 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
February 18 United Kingdom William Hamilton & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland Clan Morgan Cargo ship United Kingdom Clan Line Steamers Ltd
March 30 United States Moore Shipbuilding Co, Oakland, California, United States Cotati Refrigerated cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
April 10 United States Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States Aaron Ward Wickes-class destroyer  United States Navy Sponsored by Mrs. Washington Lee Capps [1]
April 16 United States Southwestern Shipbuilding Co, San Pedro, California, United States West Cawthon Design 1019 cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
April 17 United States G M Standifer Construction Corporation, Vancouver, Washington, United States Waban Design 1015 refrigerated cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
April 26 United States J. F. Duthie & Company, Seattle, Washington, United States West Hematite Design 1013 cargo ship United States United States Maritime Commission
April 30 United States New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, New York, United States Tennessee Tennessee-class battleship  United States Navy
May 24 United States Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States AA-3 AA-1-class submarine  United States Navy Sponsored by Mrs. Lilian T. Jordan [2]
May 29 United Kingdom Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn, England Montrose Admiralty type flotilla leader  Royal Navy
May 29 United States , Oakland, California, United States Palo Alto Concrete ship tanker
May 31 Norway Karljohansvern Naval Shipyard, Horten, Norway Trygg Trygg-class torpedo boat  Royal Norwegian Navy
June 24 United States Ames Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co, Seattle, Washington, United States West Islip Cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
June 28 United States Skinner & Eddy, Seattle, Washington, United States Eelbeck cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
June 28 United States F.F. Ley and Company, Mobile, Alabama, United States Selma Concrete ship tanker
July 22 United States Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Patoka Patoka-class oiler  United States Navy
July 23 United States Downey Shipbuilding Corporation, Arlington, New York, United States Waterbury Cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
July 30 United States Todd Dry Dock and Construction, Tacoma, Washington, United States Ophis Cargo ship
August 29 United Kingdom Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, England Belgian Cargo ship
September 6 United States Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts AA-2 AA-1-class submarine  United States Navy Sponsored by Miss Madeline Everett [3]
September 11 United States Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Ramapo Patoka-class oiler
September 30 United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland Nile Cargo ship Nile Steamship Co Ltd
October 11 United States New York Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey, United States American Legion Design 1029 passenger ship United States United States Shipping Board
October 25 United States Skinner & Eddy, Seattle, Washington (state), United States Eglantine cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
October 25 United States Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, Virginia, United States Rapidan Patoka-class oiler  United States Navy
November 17 United States Northwest Steel, Portland, Oregon, United States Centaurus Design 1013 ship United States Green Star Line
November 20 United States Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States California Tennessee-class battleship  United States Navy
December 2 United States Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States Lake Galva
December 23 United Kingdom William Beardmore & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland Cameronia Ocean liner United Kingdom Anchor Line
December 24 United States Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Sapelo Patoka-class oiler  United States Navy
December 27 United States American International Shipbuilding, Hog Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States City of Flint Design 1022 cargo ship
unknown date United States Bethlehem Shipbuilding & Drydock Co, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Bascobel Tug United States United States Shipping Board
unknown date United States Skinner & Eddy, Seattle, Washington, United States Editor cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
unknown date Denmark Erik B Kromann, Marstal, Denmark Frem Schooner Denmark Erik B Kromann
unknown date Netherlands Scheepsbouwwerf & Maschinenfabriek De Klop, Sliedrecht, Netherlands Hastier Coaster Belgium Royal Lloyd Belge SA
unknown date United States Atlantic Corporation, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States Kisnop Cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
unknown date United States Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation, San Pedro, California, United States West Amargosa Design 1013 cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board
unknown date United States Northwest Steel Company, Portland, Oregon, United States West Saginaw Design 1013 cargo ship United States United States Shipping Board

References[]

  1. ^ "Aaron Ward I (Destroyer No. 132)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2019. Aaron Ward (Destroyer No. 132) was laid down on 1 August 1918 at Bath, Maine, by the Bath Iron Works; launched on 10 April 1919; sponsored by Mrs. Washington Lee Capps, the daughter of Rear Adm. Aaron Ward and the wife of Rear Adm. Capps
  2. ^ "AA-3 (Submarine No. 61)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2019. named AA-3 in accordance with the provisions of General Order No. 318 of 23 August 1917; launched on 24 May 1919; sponsored by Mrs. Lilian T. Jordan, wife of Cmdr. John N. Jordan, the Cost Inspector assigned to the Fore River Shipbuilding Co.; redesignated SF-3 on 17 July 1920 when the Navy adopted the alphanumeric system of hull designations
  3. ^ "AA-2 (Submarine No. 60)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2019. launched on 6 September 1919; sponsored by Miss Madeline Everett, the fiance of Lt. Cmdr. Ames Loder, the Assistant Inspector of Machinery assigned to the Fore River Shipbuilding Co.

See also[]

Ship events in 1919
Ship launches: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
Ship commissionings: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
Ship decommissionings: 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923
Shipwrecks: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
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