List of ship launches in 1936

The list of ship launches in 1936 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1936.

Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
9 January  British India Harland and Wolff Belfast Ramdas Passenger steamer For Indian Co-operative Navigation and Trading Company Ltd.[1]
22 January Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Newcastle upon Tyne Hopestar Cargo ship For Wallsend Shipping Co Ltd.
22 January  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Plymouth Aberdeen Grimsby-class sloop [2]
24 January  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Greenock, Scotland Hostile H-class destroyer [3]
25 January Harland and Wolff Belfast Dunnottar Castle passenger ship For Union-Castle Line
25 February  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Hunter H-class destroyer [3]
10 March  United Kingdom Vickers Armstrong Walker, Newcastle-on-Tyne Hereward H-class destroyer [3]
10 March  United Kingdom Vickers Armstrong Walker, Newcastle-on-Tyne Hero H-class destroyer [3]
23 March  United Kingdom Scotts Greenock Hotspur H-class destroyer [3]
24 March  Sweden Karlskrona dockyard Karlskrona Stockholm Göteborg-class destroyer [4]
24 March  Germany Deschimag Bremen Paul Jacobi Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
24 March  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Plymouth Fleetwood Grimsby-class sloop [2]
26 March  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Drayton Mahan-class destroyer
26 March  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen and Sons Linthouse, Glasgow Mallard Kingfisher-class sloop [6]
27 March  Germany Germaniawerft Kiel Wolfgang Zenker Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
28 March  Australia Cockatoo Island Dockyard Sydney Swan Grimsby-class sloop [2]
4 April  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Yorktown Yorktown-class aircraft carrier
7 April  United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead Hardy H-class destroyer Leader[3]
8 April  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Hyperion H-class destroyer [3]
22 April  Germany Deschimag Bremen Theodor Riedel Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
5 May  United Kingdom Denny Dumbarton Hasty H-class destroyer [3]
5 May  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen and Sons Linthouse, Glasgow Puffin Kingfisher-class sloop [6]
7 May  Norway Royal Norwegian Navy Yard Horten Sleipner Sleipner-class destroyer [7]
14 May  Germany Germaniawerft Kiel Hans Lody Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
21 May  United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Vincennes New Orleans-class cruiser
22 May  Germany Howaldtswerke Kiel Ostmark Light seaplane tender For civilian use, later taken over by the military
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Campbell Treasury-class cutter
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Duane Treasury-class cutter
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ingham Treasury-class cutter
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Roger B. Taney Treasury-class cutter
13 June  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Horst Wessel Gorch Fock-class school ship For Reichsmarine
17 June  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Lamson Mahan-class destroyer
30 June  Germany Deutsche Werke Kiel Gneisenau Scharnhorst-class battleship
7 July  United Kingdom Denny Dumbarton Havock H-class destroyer [3]
8 July  Germany Germaniawerft Kiel Bernd von Arnim Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
16 July  Germany Deschimag Bremen Hermann Schoemann Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
16 July  Germany Blohm & Voss Hamburg Pretoria Ocean liner For Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie
25 August  Norway Royal Norwegian Navy Yard Horten Æger Sleipner-class destroyer [7]
15 September  Germany Deschimag Bremen Bruno Heinemann Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
24 September  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Erich Steinbrinck Type 1934A-class destroyer [5]
3 October  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Enterprise Yorktown-class aircraft carrier
15 October  United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead Inglefield I-class destroyer Leader[3]
30 October  United Kingdom Hawthorn Leslie Tyneside Imogen I-class destroyer [3]
12 November  United Kingdom Yarrow Glasgow Isis I-class destroyer [3]
17 November  United States Philadelphia Navy Yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Brooklyn-class cruiser
26 November  France At. & Ch. de Bretagne Nantes Volta Mogador-class destroyer [8]
26 November  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank Icarus I-class destroyer [3]
30 November  United States New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York Brooklyn Brooklyn-class cruiser
30 November  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Southampton Kittiwake Kingfisher-class sloop [6]
3 December  United States Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company Newport News, Virginia Boise Brooklyn-class cruiser
12 December  France Strasbourg Dunkerque-class battleship
11 December  United Kingdom Hawthorn Leslie Tyneside Imperial I-class destroyer [3]
19 December  Sweden Lindholmens Varv Gothenburg Sama Cargo ship For Chr. Gundersen & Co.
Date uncertain  Netherlands Noord Nederland Scheepsmakkerij Groningen Dr Colijn Coaster For M Oosterhuis
Date uncertain  Germany Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg Heinrich Schmidt Cargo ship For Flensburger Schiffsparten-Vereinigung AG
Date uncertain  Germany Lübecker Flenderwerke AG Lübeck Nordcoke Cargo ship For F Krupp AG
Date uncertain  Germany Danziger Werft AG Danzig Poel Coastal tanker For Kriegsmarine
Date uncertain  Germany Nordseewerke Emden Thalia Cargo ship For Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft Neptun

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Launches and Trial Trips" (PDF). The Engineer. 17 January 1936. p. 86.
  2. 1 2 3 Friedman 2008, p. 332
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Friedman 2009, p. 315
  4. ↑ Whitley 2000, p. 249
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Whitley 2000, p. 59
  6. 1 2 3 Friedman 2008, p. 339
  7. 1 2 Whitley 2000, p. 215
  8. ↑ Whitley 2000, p. 44
  • Friedman, Norman (2008). British Destroyers & Frigates: The Second World War and After. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-015-4.
  • Friedman, Norman (2009). British Destroyers From Earliest Days to the Second World War. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-049-9.
  • Whitley, M. J. (2000). Destroyers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia. London: Cassell & Co. ISBN 1-85409-521-8.
Ship events in 1936
Ship launches: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Ship commissionings: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Ship decommissionings: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Shipwrecks: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
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