The list of ship launches in 1914 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1914.
Navy/Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes | |
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17 January | ![]() |
Ganz & Company | Fiume | Szent István | Tegetthoff-class battleship | |
21 February | ![]() |
Germaniawerft | Kiel | Kronprinz Wilhelm | König-class battleship | |
24 February | Blohm & Voss | Hamburg | Fritz | diesel motor ship | ||
25 February | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Lance | Laforey-class destroyer | |||
26 February | Hawthorne Leslie | Lydiard | Laforey-class destroyer | |||
26 February | Harland and Wolff | Belfast, Northern Ireland | Britannic | Olympic-class ocean liner | Sister ship of Titanic | |
14 March | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | K-3 | K-class submarine | ||
17 March | Fore River Shipyard | Quincy, Massachusetts | K-5 | K-class submarine | ||
19 March | Moran Company | Seattle, Washington | K-4 | K-class submarine | ||
23 March | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Oklahoma | Nevada-class battleship | ||
26 March | Fore River Shipyard | Quincy, Massachusetts | K-6 | K-class submarine | ||
22 April | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | McDougal | O'Brien-class destroyer | ||
23 April | E11 | E-class submarine | ||||
20 June | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | K-7 | K-class submarine | ||
11 July | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | K-8 | K-class submarine | ||
11 July | Fore River Shipyard | Quincy, Massachusetts | Nevada | Nevada-class battleship | ||
20 July | William Cramp and Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | O'Brien | O'Brien-class destroyer | ||
19 August | William Cramp and Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Nicholson | O'Brien-class destroyer | ||
22 August | New York Shipbuilding | Camden, New Jersey | Ericsson | O'Brien-class destroyer | ||
20 October | William Denny and Brothers Ltd | Dumbarton, Scotland | Princess Irene | Ocean liner | For Canadian Pacific Railway | |
31 October | John Brown & Company | Clydebank, Scotland | Barham | Queen Elizabeth-class battleship | ||
4 November | Fairfield Shipbuilding | Govan, Scotland | Valiant | Queen Elizabeth-class battleship | ||
17 November | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport, England | Royal Oak | Revenge-class battleship | ||
21 November | ![]() |
Elbing | Pillau-class light cruiser | |||
19 December | ![]() |
Cockatoo Dockyard | Sydney, New South Wales | Huon | River-class torpedo-boat destroyer | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Baychimo | Cargo ship | For Hudson's Bay Company | ||
Unknown date | Fore River Shipyard | Quincy, Massachusetts | Pacific | Cargo ship | For J S Emery Steamship Co | |
Unknown date | Irvine's Shipbuilding and Drydock Co Ltd | West Hartlepool, Co Durham | Pengreep | Cargo ship | For R B Chellew Steam Navigation Company |
See also[]
Ship events in 1914 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
Ship commissionings: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
Shipwrecks: | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
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