List of ship launches in 1929

The list of ship launches in 1929 includes a chronological list of notable ships launched in 1929.

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
23 January	United States Navy	New York Shipbuilding Corporation	Camden, New Jersey	Salt Lake City	Pensacola-class cruiser
6 March	Weimar Republic	Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG	Lübeck	Dolly Kühling	Fishing trawler	For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
12 April	French Navy	Chantiers de la Gironde	Gironde	Commandant Teste	Seaplane carrier and tender
25 April	United States Navy	New York Navy Yard	Brooklyn, New York	Pensacola	Pensacola-class cruiser
15 May	Norway	Akers Mekaniske Verksted	Oslo	Fernglen	Cargo ship	For Fearnley & Eger
22 May	Imperial Japanese Navy	Uraga Dock	Uraga	Itsukushima	minelayer
29 June	United Kingdom	Northumberland Shipbuilding Company	Howden-on-Tyne	Dahohmian	Cargo ship	For United Africa Company
29 June	Germany	Deschimag Werk A.G	Bremen	Lichtenfels	heavy lift ship	For DDG Hansa
June	Weimar Republic	Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau	Wesermünde	Gustav Adolf Kühling	Fishing trawler	For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
3 July	United States Navy	New York Shipbuilding Corporation	Camden, New Jersey	Chester	Northampton-class cruiser
6 August	United Kingdom	Harland and Wolff	Belfast, Northern Ireland	Britannic	Ocean liner	For White Star Line
5 September	United States Navy	Fore River Shipyard	Quincy, Massachusetts	Northampton	Northampton-class cruiser
7 September	United States Navy	Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company	Newport News, Virginia	Houston	Northampton-class cruiser
14 September	Germany	Deutsche Werft	Finkenwerder	Rabat	Cargo ship	For Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei
Date unknown	Norway	Trondhjems mekaniske Værksted	Trondheim	Barøy	Passenger/cargo ship
Date unknown	Germany	Deutsche Werft	Hamburg	Ceuta	Cargo ship	For Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei
Date unknown	Germany	AG Weser	Bremen	Hercules	Cargo ship	For Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft Neptun
Date unknown	Germany	Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Unterweser	Wesermünde	J. F. Schröder	Fishing trawler	For Deutsche Hochsee Fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Date unknown	United Kingdom	Smiths Dock Co Ltd	Middlesbrough	Vikingen I	Whaler
Date unknown	United Kingdom	Smiths Dock Co Ltd	Middlesbrough	Vikingen II	Whaler
Date unknown	United Kingdom	Smiths Dock Co Ltd	Middlesbrough	Vikingen III	Whaler
Date unknown	Germany	Deutsche Werke AG	Kiel	Volkswohl	Fishing trawler	For Deutsche Hochsee Fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Date unknown	Sweden		Björkenäs, Sweden	Yngve	Schooner