List of ship launches in 1950
The list of ship launches in 1950 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1950.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
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16 January | United States | Western Boatbuilding Company | Tacoma, Washington | John N. Cobb | Research vessel | For National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
19 January | United Kingdom | Retainer | Armament support ship | For Royal Fleet Auxiliary | ||
29 January | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-277 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
2 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | British Consul | Tanker | For British Tanker Company.[2] |
6 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Carnarvon | Whaler | For Australian Whaling Commission.[3] |
9 February | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-278 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
17 February | United Kingdom | William Gray & Company | West Hartlepool | Andalusian | Cargo Ship | For Ellerman & Papayani Line |
7 March | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Suevic | Refrigerated cargo ship | For Shaw Savill Line.[4] |
21 March | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-282 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
21 March | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | British Explorer | Tanker | For British Tanker Company.[5] |
31 March | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-283 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
4 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Juan Perón | Factory ship | For Compania Argentina de Pesca.[6] |
15 April | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-284 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
3 May | United Kingdom | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Ark Royal | Audacious-class aircraft carrier | For Royal Navy |
18 May | Italy | Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico | Trieste | Giulio Cesare | Ocean liner | For Italian Line |
31 May | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-285 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
1 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | British Prospector | Tanker | For British Tanker Company.[7] |
3 June | United States | Bethlehem Steel Corporation | Quincy, Massachusetts | Independence | Ocean liner | For American Export Lines |
3 June | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-286 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
6 June | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-287 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
14 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Bratsberg | Tanker | For Borgestad A/S.[8] |
14 June | United Kingdom | John Brown & Company | Clydebank, Scotland | Diamond | Daring-class destroyer | For Royal Navy |
15 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Ascanius | Cargo ship | For Blue Funnel Line.[9] |
19 June | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-289 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
27 June | United States | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | Camden, New Jersey | President Jackson | ||
29 June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Verena | Tanker | For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company.[10] |
June | United Kingdom | Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. | Glasgow | Daressa | Cargo liner | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[11] |
27 July | United Kingdom | Alexander Stephen and Sons | Glasgow, Scotland | Defender | Daring-class destroyer | For Royal Navy |
27 July | United Kingdom | Vickers-Armstrongs | Walker | Ocean Monarch | Cruise ship | For Furness Withy |
28 July | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Ixion | Cargo ship | For Blue Funnel Line.[12] |
10 August | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-291 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
13 August | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-292 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
13 August | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-293 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
15 August | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | British Surveyor | Tanker | For British Tanker Company.[13] |
15 August | United Kingdom | Swan Hunter | Wallsend | Provence | Passenger ship | For Société Générale des Transports Maritime |
16 August | United Kingdom | J. Samuel White | Cowes, Isle of Wight | Dainty | Daring-class destroyer | |
20 August | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-294 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
28 August | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-295 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
1 September | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-296 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
9 September | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-297 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
15 September | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-298 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
26 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Laganfield | Tanker | For Hunting & Sons.[14] |
28 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Binta | Tanker | For Per Gjerding.[15] |
28 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Bolette | Tanker | For Fred. Olsen & Co.[16] |
28 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Kvint | Whaler | For Falkland Shipowners Co.[17] |
30 September | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-299 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
9 October | United States | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | Camden, New Jersey | President Adams | ||
7 October | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-300 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
15 October | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-334 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
21 October | Soviet Union | Krasnoye Sormovo | S-80 | Whiskey-class submarine | For Soviet Navy | |
19 November | Italy | Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico | Trieste | Augustus | Ocean liner | For Italian Line |
24 November | Denmark | Helsingør Jernskibs og Maskinbyggeri | Helsingør | Dronning Ingrid | Ferry | For Danske Statsbaner |
12 December | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Ringerd | Tanker | For Olav Ringdal.[18] |
20 December | United Kingdom | Burntisland Shipbuilding Company | Burntisland | Winsor Trader | Cargo ship | For Dundee, Perth & London Shipping Co Ltd |
21 December | United Kingdom | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering | Glasgow, Scotland | Delight | Daring-class destroyer | For Royal Navy |
28 December | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-336 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
31 December | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-337 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-279 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-280 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-281 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-288 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-290 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-335 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | Soviet Union | Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant | Zelenedolsk | BO-336 | Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser | [1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. | Greenock | Changchow | Passenger ship | For China Navigation Co. Ltd.[19] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. | Greenock | Chungking | Passenger ship | For China Navigation Co. Ltd.[19] |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac "Large submarine chasers, border guard patrol ships Project 122bis". Russian Ships. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
- ^ "British Consul". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Carnarvon". The Yard. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ "Suevic". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "British Explorer". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Juan Peron". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "British Prospector". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Bratsberg". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Ascanius". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Verena". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 23.
- ^ "Ixion". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "British Surveyor". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Laganfield". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Binta". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Bolette". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "Kvint". The Yard. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- ^ "Ringerd". The Yard. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ a b Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 376.
- Sources
- Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.