List of ship launches in 1930

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

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
11 January	Sweden	Öresundsvarvet	Landskrona	Belgia	Passenger ship	For F Sternhagen - "Gotha Line"
12 February	Royal Navy	Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Co Ltd	Wallsend	Folkestone	Hastings-class sloop	For Royal Navy
14 March	Royal Navy	Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd	Wallsend	Scarborough	Hastings-class sloop	For Royal Navy
18 March	Royal Navy	John I. Thornycroft & Company	Woolston, Hampshire	Acheron	A-class destroyer	For Royal Navy
19 March	United States	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	Aras	Yacht
24 March	Royal Navy	Devonport Dockyard	Plymouth	Fowey	Shoreham-class sloop	For Royal Navy
March	United States	New York Shipbuilding Corporation	New York City	Santa Clara	Passenger ship	For Grace Steamship Company
10 April	United States Navy	Mare Island Naval Shipyard	Vallejo, California	Chicago	Northampton-class cruiser	For United States Navy
10 April	Royal Navy	Devonport Dockyard	Plymouth	Hastings	Hastings-class sloop	For Royal Navy
15 April	United Kingdom	Lithgows	Port Glasgow	Atheltemplar	Tanker	For United Molasses Co Ltd
27 April	Regia Marina			Alberto da Giussano	Condottieri-class cruiser	For Regia Marina
27 April	Regia Marina	O.T.O.	La Spezia	Zara	Zara-class cruiser	For Regia Marina
12 May	Imperial Japanese Navy	Yokosuka Navy Yard	Yokosuka	Takao	Takao-class cruiser	For Imperial Japanese Navy
12 May	Imperial Japanese Navy	Maizuru Naval Arsenal	Maizuru, Kyoto	Yūgiri	Fubuki-class destroyer	For Imperial Japanese Navy
15 May	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Oriente	Ocean liner	For New York and Cuba Mail and Steamship Co
5 June	United Kingdom	Furness Shipbuilding	Haverton Hill-on-Tees	Edenhurst	cargo ship	For Hartlepool Steamship Co
12 June	United Kingdom	Harland and Wolff	Belfast	Foylebank	cargo ship
16 June	Imperial Japanese Navy	Yokosuka Navy Yard	Yokosuka	Atago	Takao-class cruiser	For Imperial Japanese Navy
2 July	Finnish Navy	Sandvikens Shipyard	Helsinki	Saukko	Submarine	For Suomen Merivoimat
26 July	Germany	Nobiskrug	Rendsburg	Wilfred	Cargo schooner
30 July	United Kingdom	Smiths Dock Co Ltd	Middlesbrough	Svana	Trawler	For Christian Salvesen & Co Ltd, Leith
6 August	Royal Navy	John Brown & Company	Clydebank	Basilisk	B-class destroyer	For Royal Navy
23 August	Regia Marina			Alberico da Barbiano	Condottieri-class cruiser	For Regia Marina
23 August	United Kingdom	Cook, Welton & Gemmell	Beverley	Firefly	Trawler	For St Andrews Steam Fishing Co Ltd
1 September	United States Navy	Puget Sound Navy Yard	Bremerton, Washington	Louisville	Northampton-class cruiser	For United States Navy
17 September	Germany	Blohm & Voss	Hamburg	Monte Pascoal	Monte-class ocean liner	For Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft
9 October	French Navy	Arsenal de Brest	Brest	Dupleix	Suffren-class cruiser	For Marine Nationale
14 October	Royal Canadian Navy	John I. Thornycroft & Company	Woolston, Hampshire	Skeena	Canadian River-class destroyer	For Royal Canadian Navy
18 October	United States Navy	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	Trudione	Yacht
4 December	Germany	Blohm & Voss	Hamburg	Monte Rosa	Monte-class ocean liner	Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft]]
6 November	France	Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire	St Nazaire	Georges Philippar	Ocean liner	For Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes
8 November	Imperial Japanese Navy	Sasebo Naval Arsenal	Sasebo, Nagasaki	Oboro	Fubuki-class destroyer	For Imperial Japanese Navy
6 December	Royal Navy	Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd	Wallsend	Bulldog	B-class destroyer	For Royal Navy
Date unknown	United States	Mathis Yacht Building Company	Camden, New Jersey	Armina	Yacht
Date unknown	Germany	Schiffswerft J. Frerichs & Co	Einswarden	August Wriedt	Fishing trawler	For Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefisherei
Date unknown	United States	Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp	New York City	Elda	Yacht
Date unknown	Germany	Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft	Kiel	Etak	Schooner
Date unknown	Germany	Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau	Wesermünde	Fritz Homann	Fishing trawler	For Grundmann & Gröschel
Date unknown	Regia Marina			Gorizia	Zara-class cruiser	For Regia Marina
Date unknown	Germany	Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau	Wesermünde	Hinrich Freese	Fishing trawler	For Hanseatische Hochseefisherei AG
Date unknown	United States	Herreshoff Manufacturing Co	Bristol, Rhode Island	Katoura	Yacht
Date unknown	United Kingdom	Saunders-Roe	Cowes	Miss England II	Racing monohull hydroplane	For Kaye Don
Date unknown	Germany	Howaldtswerke	Kiel	Neumark	Cargo ship	For Hamburg Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien Gesellschaft
Date unknown	Canada	Cammell Laird	Birkenhead	Prince David	ocean liner	For Canadian National Railway
Date unknown	United States Navy	General Engineering and Dry Dock		Sebago	Banff-class sloop	For United States Navy
Date unknown	United Kingdom	William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd	Sunderland, Co Durham	Stakesby	Cargo ship	For Rowland & Marwood Steamship Co Ltd
Date unknown	Norway		Oslo	Suderøy V	Whaler
Date unknown	United States			Veedol II	Tanker	For Tidewater Oil Co
Date unknown	United States	Al Larson	Los Angeles	Vindicator	Purse seiner
Date unknown	United States	Nunes Brothers	Sausalito	Zaca	Yacht