The list of ship launches in 1926 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1926.
Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes | |
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14 January | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | Carnarvon Castle | Ocean liner | For Union-Castle Line | |
15 January | Yarrow Shipbuilders | Glasgow | Ambuscade | Destroyer | For Royal Navy | |
27 January | John I Thornycroft Ltd | Woolston | Amazon | Destroyer | For Royal Navy | |
14 February | ![]() |
Cantiere Navale Triestino | Monfalcone | Monte Piana | Cargo ship | For Navigazione Generale Gerolimich & Compagnia Società in Anzioni |
16 February | Portsmouth Dockyard | Portsmouth | Suffolk | County-class cruiser | For Royal Navy | |
26 February[1] | ![]() |
Ansaldo Shipyards | Genoa | Roma | Cruise liner | For Navigazione Generale Italiana |
11 March | Devonport Dockyard | Plymouth | Cornwall | County-class cruiser | For Royal Navy | |
14 March | Penhoët | Saint Nazaire | Île de France | Ocean liner | For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique | |
16 March | Vickers Armstrongs Ltd | Barrow-in-Furness | Cumberland | County-class cruiser | For Royal Navy | |
16 March | Chatham Dockyard | Chatham, Kent | Kent | County-class cruiser | For Royal Navy | |
31 March | William Hamilton & Co Ltd | Glasgow | Nerissa | Cargo liner | For Bowring Brothers | |
2 April | J Brown & Co Ltd | Clydebank | British Diplomat | Tanker | For British Tanker Co Ltd | |
3 April[2] | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co | Newport News, Virginia | Arcadia | Motor yacht | |
12 April | Puget Sound Naval Shipyard | Bremerton, Washington | Holland | Submarine tender | For United States Navy | |
23 April[3] | Akers Mekaniske Verksted | Oslo | Pol III | Whaler | ||
15 May | ![]() |
Maizuru Naval Arsenal | Maizuru | Kikuzuki | Mutsuki-class destroyer | For Imperial Japanese Navy |
25 May | ![]() |
Uraga Dock Company | Uraga | Minazuki | Mutsuki-class destroyer | For Imperial Japanese Navy |
29 May[4] | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co | Newport News, Virginia | Robador | Motor yacht | |
16 June | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Malolo | Cruise ship | For Matson Line | |
24 June[5] | ![]() |
Pattison[5] | Naples[5] | Giovanni Nicotera | Destroyer | For Regia Marina |
24 June[6] | ![]() |
Joh. C. Tecklenborg[6] | Geestemunde[6] | Padua | Flying P-Liner (Barque) | For F. Laeisz, Hamburg |
26 June | William Cramp and Sons | Philadelphia | Malolo | Ocean Liner[7] | ||
30 June | Vickers Armstrongs Ltd | Barrow in Furness | Oxley | Odin-class submarine | For Royal Navy | |
12 July | ![]() |
Sasebo Naval Arsenal | Sasebo | Mikazuki | Mutsuki-class destroyer | For Imperial Japanese Navy |
24 August | Hawthorn Leslie | Hebburn-on-Tyne | Rohna | Troopship | For Royal Navy | |
24 August | Lorient Navy Yard | Tourville | Duquesne-class cruiser | For Marine Nationale | ||
7 September | Vickers Armstrongs Ltd | Barrow-in-Furness | Otway | Odin-class submarine | For Royal Australian Navy | |
9 September | Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company | Newport News, Virginia | Algonquin | Ocean liner | For Clyde-Mallory Line | |
15 September | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | Govan | Berwick | County-class cruiser | For Royal Navy | |
16 September | John F James & Son | Essex, Massachusetts | Adventure | Schooner | ||
26 September | ![]() |
Götaverken | Gothenburg | Rhenania | For Marinen | |
6 October | ![]() |
Ishikawajima Shipyards | Tokyo | Nagatsuki | Mutsuki-class destroyer | For Imperial Japanese Navy |
13 October | De Ruyter | Admiralen-class destroyer | For Royal Netherlands Navy | |||
24 October | ![]() |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries | Kobe | Kinugasa | Aoba-class cruiser | For Imperial Japanese Navy |
13 December[8] | ![]() |
Ansaldo Shipyards | Genoa | Augustus | Cruise liner | For Navigazione Generale Italiana |
18 December | ![]() |
Cantiere Navale Triestino | Monfalcone | Vulcania | Ocean liner | For Cosulich Line |
Date uncertain | Thomas F McMannus | Pensacola, Florida | Alabamian | Schooner | For Bar Pilots Association | |
Date uncertain | ![]() |
Nordseewerke | Emden | Amrum | Coaster | For Schröder, Hölken & Fischer |
Date uncertain | ![]() |
Shelburn Shipbuilding Co | Shelburn, Nova Scotia | Blue Dolphin | Schooner | |
Date uncertain | Franklin G Post | Mystic River, Connecticut | Florence | Dragger | ||
Date uncertain | ![]() |
Flensberger Schiffbau Gesellschaft | Flensburg | Ilse L M Russ | Cargo ship | For Schiffarts und Assekuranz GmbH |
Date uncertain | Defoe Boat and Motor Works | Bay City, Michigan | Reomar IV | Motor yacht | ||
Date uncertain | ![]() |
Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval | Cartagena | Sánchez Barcáiztegui | Churruca-class destroyer | For Armada Española |
Date uncertain | ![]() |
Ostseewerft | Stettin | Siegmund | Cargo ship | For Emil R Retzlaff |
References[]
- ↑ "5606547". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
- ↑ "5513489". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
- ↑ "5172597". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
- ↑ "43359". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "6131997". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "5618294". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
- ↑ "T/S Malolo". http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/malolo_1927.htm. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
- ↑ "5606566". Miramar Ship Index. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2009. (subscription required)
Ship events in 1926 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
Ship commissionings: | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
Shipwrecks: | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
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