The list of ship launches in 1965 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1965. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 8 January Karljohansvern Horten 16 January Wasa Ferry Nobiskrug Rendsburg For Lion Ferry AB 16 January Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California 16 January V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft Wismar For Black Sea Shipping Company Unknown date Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Pakistani Navy. 23 January Lockheed Shipbuilding Seattle, Washington 4 February Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan 15 February Queen of Burnaby Burnaby-class ferry Vancouver Shipyards Co. North Vancouver For BC Ferries 15 February Firefighting tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For BP Clyde Tanker Co. Ltd. 17 February Patrol boat Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Pakistani Navy. 18 February Harland & Wolff Belfast For Royal New Zealand Navy. 27 February 5 March Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Eden Tankers Ltd. 11 March Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 15 March Type 202 submarine Atlas-Werke Bremen For German Navy 20 March Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 28 March Canguro Azzurro Ferry Italcantieri S.p.A. Castellamare di Stabia For Societa. Navi. Traghetto S.N.T 5 April Ranger Ajax Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Ranger Fishing Co. Ltd. 9 April Schichau Unterweser AG Bremerhaven 14 April Kungsholm Ocean liner / cruise ship John Brown & Company Clydebank For Swedish American Line 17 April Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 23 April Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 25 April Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 5 May Offshore supply vessel Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For G. Wimpey & Co. Ltd. 15 May New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey 5 April Ranger Apollo Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Ranger Fishing Co. Ltd. 17 May Offshore supply vessel J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For Offshore Marine Ltd. 19 May Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 21 May Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia 22 May Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 29 May New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey 6 June Dredger Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Westminster Dredging Co. Ltd. 8 June Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan 15 June Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For British Tanker Company. 28 June Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Pakistani Navy. June Bulk carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast For Buries Marks Ltd. 2 July Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 4 July Canguro Rosso Ferry Navameccanica Cant. Nav. Castellamare di Stabia For Societa. Navi. Traghetto S.N.T 10 July Lindenau Kiel For German Navy 26 July Patrol boat Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Pakistani Navy. 28 July Tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For J. Cooper (Belfast) Ltd. 29 July Coaster J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For General Steam Navigation Company. 5 April Ranger Aurora Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Ranger Fishing Co. Ltd. 20 July Tender Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Koninklijke Rotterdamsche Lloyd. 30 July Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 31 July Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi 14 August New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn, New York 14 August Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia 23 August Karljohansvern Horten 25 September Vickers-Armstrongs 27 September Tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For J. H. Pigott & Son. 8 October Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 18 October ferry Lindholmens Varv Gothenburg for Swedish Lloyd 20 October Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan 23 October Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California 28 October Ferry Öresundsvarvet Landskrona For Siljarederiet 30 October Forende Ferry Cantieri Navale Felzsegi S.p.A. Trieste For DFDS 31 October HMNB Devonport Devonport, England 10 November Type 202 submarine Atlas-Werke Bremen For German Navy 13 November Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 23 November Dredger Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Calcutta Port Commission. 24 November John I. Thornycroft & Company Southampton 24 November Bulk carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast For Buries Marks Ltd. 27 November 13 December Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Royal Navy. 15 December Finnpartner Ferry Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard Helsinki for Finnlines (Amer-Tupakka) 17 December Ferry Wärtsilä Crichton-Vulcan Turku for Lion Ferry 18 December Avondale Shipyard Westwego, Louisiana 18 December Prinsesse Ragnhild Ferry Kiel Howaldtswerke For Jahre Line 23 December Hopper barge Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Calcutta Port Commission. Unknown date Carp Workboat J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For Royal Corps of Transport. Unknown date Chubb Workboat J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For Royal Corps of Transport. Unknown date Motor barge Harland & Wolff Belfast For Scott (Toombridge) Ltd. Unknown date Tug Cochrane & Son Ltd. Selby For United Towing Co. Ltd. Unknown date Coaster Frindsbury. For London & Rochester Trading Co Ltd. Unknown date Tug W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd. Northwich For Midmed Towage Co. Ltd.
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