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The list of ship launches in 1930 includes a chronological list of notable ships launched in 1930.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
11 January Belgia Passenger ship Öresundsvarvet Landskrona Sweden For F Sternhagen – "Gotha Line"
17 January Prince Henry Cargo ship Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead United Kingdom For Canadian National Steamship Company.[1]
12 February Folkestone Hastings-class sloop Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Co Ltd Wallsend United Kingdom For Royal Navy[2]
14 January William Wilberforce Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British & African Steamship Co.[3]
28 January Genova Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[4]
12 February Baron Napier Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For H. Hogarth & Sons.[5]
18 February Silvercypress Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Silver Line.[6]
27 February Edward Blyden Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British & African Steamship Co.[7]
27 February Macgregor Laird Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British & African Steamship Co.[8]
1 March Waimarino Cargo ship Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd Ardrossan United Kingdom For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Wellington
4 March Innisfallen Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For City of Cork Steam Packet Co.
5 March Celedonia Lighter Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigatio Co.[9]
14 March Scarborough Hastings-class sloop Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Wallsend United Kingdom For Royal Navy[2]
17 March Baron Erskine Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For H. Hogarth & Sons.[10]
18 March Acheron A-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire United Kingdom For Royal Navy[11]
19 March Aras Yacht Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
March Santa Clara Passenger ship New York Shipbuilding Corporation New York City United States For Grace Steamship Company
10 April Chicago Northampton-class cruiser Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California United States For United States Navy
10 April Hastings Hastings-class sloop Devonport Dockyard Plymouth United Kingdom For Royal Navy[2]
10 April Penzance Hastings-class sloop Devonport Dockyard Plymouth United Kingdom For Royal Navy[2]
10 April Schürbek Cargo ship Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg  Germany For Knöhr & Burchardt .
12 April Phénix Redoutable-class submarine Chantiers Dubigeon Nantes France For French Navy
15 April Atheltemplar Tanker Lithgows Port Glasgow United Kingdom For United Molasses Co Ltd
15 April Silverwalnut Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Silver Line.[12]
27 April Alberto di Giussano Condottieri-class cruiser  Italy For Regia Marina
27 April Zara Zara-class cruiser O.T.O. La Spezia  Italy For Regia Marina
28 April Prestatyn Rose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Richard Hughes & Co.[13]
29 April Alfred Jones Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For British & African Steamship Co.[14]
29 April Warwick Castle Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Union-Castle Line.[15]
8 May Hamburgo Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[16]
12 May Anglesea Rose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Richard Hughes & Co.[17]
12 May Takao Takao-class cruiser Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
12 May Yūgiri Fubuki-class destroyer Maizuru Naval Arsenal Maizuru, Kyoto  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
12 May Hindustan Hastings-class sloop Swan Hunter Wallsend United Kingdom For Royal Indian Marine[18]
15 May Oriente Ocean liner Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States For New York and Cuba Mail and Steamship Co
27 May Ebano Asphalt carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Ebano Oil Co.[19]
28 May Achille Redoutable-class submarine Arsenal de Brest Brest France For French Navy
29 May Blanche B-class destroyer Hawthorn Leslie Hebburn United Kingdom
29 May Silverteak Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Silver Line.[20]
30 May Medoc Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Worms & Cie.[21]
5 June Edenhurst cargo ship Furness Shipbuilding Haverton Hill-on-Tees United Kingdom For Hartlepool Steamship Co
10 June Brightside Coaster Isaac J. Abdela & Mitchell (1925) Ltd. Queensferry United Kingdom For Eltham Shipping Co. Ltd.[22]
12 June Foylebank Cargo ship Harland and Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.
12 June Pomerol Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Worms & Cie.[23]
16 June Atago Takao-class cruiser Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
26 June Guayra Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[24]
26 June Silversandal Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Silver Line.[25]
28 June Pégase Redoutable-class submarine Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire France For French Navy
30 June Ciudad de Corrientes Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[26]
June Jakob Goldschmidt Fishing trawler Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG Lübeck  Germany For Hochseefischerei J. Wieting AG
1 July San Antonio Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[27]
2 July Saukko Submarine Sandvikens Skeppsdocka och Mekaniska Verkstad Helsinki Finland For Suomen Merivoimat
10 July Chateau Larose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Worms & Cie.[28]
10 July Keith B-class destroyer flotilla leader Vickers Armstrong Barrow-in-Furness United Kingdom [29]
10 July Laganbank Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Bank Line.[30]
11 July Saguenay River-class destroyer John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire Canada Canada For Royal Canadian Navy
18 July Boreas B-class destroyer Palmer's Jarrow United Kingdom
25 July Brazen B-class destroyer Palmer's Hebburn United Kingdom
26 July Wilfred Cargo schooner Nobiskrug Rendsburg  Germany
30 July Svana Trawler Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough United Kingdom For Christian Salvesen & Co Ltd
6 August Basilisk B-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank United Kingdom For Royal Navy[29]
11 August Chateau Pavie Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Worms & Cie.[31]
14 August San Diego Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[32]
23 August Alberico da Barbiano Condottieri-class cruiser  Italy For Regia Marina
23 August Firefly Trawler Cook, Welton & Gemmell Beverley United Kingdom For St Andrews Steam Fishing Co Ltd
26 August Athelfoam Tanker molasses Cammell Laird Birkenhead United Kingdom For United Molasses Co. Ltd. Liverpool
26 August Ganges Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Nourse Line.[33]
1 September Louisville Northampton-class cruiser Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton, Washington United States For United States Navy
6 September Archimède Redoutable-class submarine Chantiers Navals Français Blainville-sur-Orne, Caen France For French Navy
11 September San Francisco Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[34]
17 September Monte Pascoal Monte-class ocean liner Blohm & Voss Hamburg  Germany For Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft
23 September Boadicea B-class destroyer Hawthorn Leslie Hebburn United Kingdom
23 September Reina del Pacifico Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.
24 September Athelbeach Tanker molasses Cammell Laird Birkenhead United Kingdom For United Molasses Co. Ltd. Liverpool
25 September Maurice Rose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Richard Hughes & Co.[35]
29 September Beagle B-class destroyer John Brown & Company Clydebank United Kingdom
9 October Brilliant B-class destroyer Swan Hunter Tyne and Wear United Kingdom
9 October Dupleix Suffren-class cruiser Arsenal de Brest Brest France For Marine Nationale
9 October Somali Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Hain Shipping Co.[36]
10 October Skeena River-class destroyer (1931) John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire Canada Canada For Royal Canadian Navy
14 October Dennis Rose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Richard Hughes & Co.[37]
18 October Trudione Yacht Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine United States
22 October Cuidad de Concepcion Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Argentine Navigation Co.[38]
23 October San Jose Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[39]
4 November Fowey Shoreham-class sloop Devonport Dockyard Plymouth United Kingdom For Royal Navy[40]
6 November Georges Philippar Ocean liner Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire St Nazaire France For Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes
8 November Oboro Fubuki-class destroyer Sasebo Naval Arsenal Sasebo, Nagasaki  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy
20 November San Mateo Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[41]
22 November Shoreham Shoreham-class sloop Chatham Dockyard Chatham United Kingdom For Royal Navy[40]
4 December Monte Rosa Monte-class ocean liner Blohm & Voss Hamburg  Germany For Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft.[42]
6 December Bulldog B-class destroyer Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Wallsend United Kingdom For Royal Navy[29]
19 December Ajax cargo ship Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited Greenock United Kingdom For Ocean Steamship Co. Ltd
10 December Rockabill Coaster Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Clyde Shipping Co.[43]
20 December San Pedro Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique.[44]
Date unknown Adele Traber Cargo ship Flensburger Schiff- Gesellschaft. Flensburg  Germany For W. Traber & Co.[45]
Date unknown Armina Yacht Mathis Yacht Building Company Camden, New Jersey United States
Date unknown August Wriedt Fishing trawler Schiffswerft J. Frerichs & Co Einswarden  Germany For Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefisherei
Unknown date Benlawers Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow United Kingdom For Ben Line.[46]
Date unknown Elda Yacht Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp New York City United States
Date unknown Elsa Essberger Tanker Deutsche Werft. Hamburg  Germany For J. T. Essberger.[47]
Date unknown Etak Schooner Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany
Date unknown Fritz Homann Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde  Germany For Grundmann & Gröschel
Date unknown Gorizia Zara-class cruiser  Italy For Regia Marina
Date unknown Harmonic Cargo ship Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For J. & C. Harrison.[48]
Date unknown Harmattan Cargo ship Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For J. & C. Harrison.[48]
Date unknown Harpenden Cargo ship Bartram & Sons Ltd. Sunderland United Kingdom For National Steamship Co.[49]
Date unknown Hinrich Freese Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde  Germany For Hanseatische Hochseefisherei AG
Date unknown Katoura Yacht Herreshoff Manufacturing Co Bristol, Rhode Island United States
Date unknown Lipari Cargo ship Flensburger Schiff- Gesellschaft. Flensburg  Germany For R. M. Sloman.[50]
Date unknown Margariti Cargo ship Northumberland Shipbuilding Company Howdon United Kingdom For Constantine Group
Date unknown Miss England II Racing monohull hydroplane Saunders-Roe Cowes United Kingdom For Kaye Don
Date unknown Neumark Cargo ship Howaldtswerke Kiel  Germany For Hamburg Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien Gesellschaft
Date unknown Prince David ocean liner Cammell Laird Birkenhead Canada Canada For Canadian National Railway
Date unknown Rietbok' Dredger William Simons & Co. Ltd. Greenock United Kingdom For South African Railways.[51]
Date unknown Sebago Banff-class sloop General Engineering and Dry Dock  United States Navy For United States Navy
Date unknown Skolpenbank Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Bremen  Germany For private owner
Date unknown Stakesby Cargo ship William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd Sunderland, Co Durham United Kingdom For Rowland & Marwood Steamship Co Ltd
Date unknown Suderøy V Whaler Oslo Norway
Date unknown Tafelberg Tanker Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom For Kerguelen Sealing & Whaling Co.[52]
Date unknown Veedol II Tanker United States For Tidewater Oil Co
Date unknown Vindicator Purse seiner Al Larson Los Angeles United States
Date unknown Zaca Yacht Nunes Brothers Sausalito United States

References

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  1. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 393.
  2. ^ a b c d Hague 1993, p. 26
  3. ^ "William Wilberforce". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Genova". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Baron Napier". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Silvercypress". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Edward Blyden". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Macgregor Laird". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Celedonia". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Baron Erskine". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  11. ^ Whitley 2000, p. 97
  12. ^ "Silverwalnut". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  13. ^ "Prestatyn Rose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  14. ^ "Alfred Jones". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Warwick Castle". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  16. ^ "Hamburgo". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  17. ^ "Anglesea Rose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  18. ^ Hague 1993, p. 31
  19. ^ "Ebano". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  20. ^ "Silverteak". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  21. ^ "Medoc". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  22. ^ "Brightside". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  23. ^ "Pomerol". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  24. ^ "Guayra". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  25. ^ "Silversandal". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  26. ^ "Ciudad de Corrientes". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  27. ^ "San Antonio". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  28. ^ "Chateau Larose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  29. ^ a b c Whitley 2000, p. 99
  30. ^ "Laganbank". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  31. ^ "Chateau Pavie". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  32. ^ "San Diego". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  33. ^ "Ganges". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  34. ^ "San Francisco". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  35. ^ "Maurice Rose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  36. ^ "Somali". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  37. ^ "Dennis Rose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  38. ^ "Cuidad de Concepcion". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  39. ^ "San Jose". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  40. ^ a b Hague 1993, p. 32
  41. ^ "San Mateo". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  42. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, pp. 476–77.
  43. ^ "Rockabill". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  44. ^ "San Pedro". The Yard. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  45. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 465.
  46. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 46.
  47. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 469.
  48. ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 106.
  49. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 395.
  50. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 460.
  51. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 352.
  52. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, pp. 389–90.

Sources

  • Hague, Arnold (1993). Sloops: A History of the 71 Sloops Built in Britain and Australia for the British, Australian and Indian Navies 1926–1946. Kendal, England: World Ship Society. ISBN 0-905617-67-3.
  • 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.
  • Whitley, M. J. (2000). Destroyers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia. London: Cassell & Co. ISBN 1-85409-521-8.
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