The list of ship launches in 1927 is a chronological list of ships launched in 1927.
__NOTOC__ DateShipClass/typeBuilderLocationCountryNotes12 FebruaryEvangelineSteamshipWilliam Cramp & SonsPhiladelphiaFor Eastern Steamship Lines 17 February Coaster Harland & Wolff Belfast For McKie & Baxter Ltd.3 March American Brown Boveri Camden, New Jersey For United States Coast Guard. 17 March John Brown & Company Clydebank For Royal Australian Navy 17 March Cargo ship R.Duncan & Co Port Glasgow 26 March Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven For Reichsmarine 31 March C-1 C-class submarine SECN Cartagena For Spanish Navy; renamed Isaac Peral 1930 14 April Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Nederland Stoomboot Maatschappij. 16 April Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka For Imperial Japanese Navy 20 April Passenger ship Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan For Bibby Line April Nordfriesland ferry Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik, vorm. Jansen & Schmilinsky Hamburg For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Amrum GmbH April T.C.I.S.G. No. 1 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. April T.C.I.S.G. No. 2 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. April T.C.I.S.G. No. 3 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. April T.C.I.S.G. No. 4 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. 5 May Encina Lighter Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 5 May Enea Lighter Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co.14 MayCap ArconaOcean linerBlohm + VossHamburgFor Hamburg Süd 26 May Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 26 May Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 31 May John Brown & Company Clydebank For Royal Australian Navy 31 May Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 31 May Collier Harland & Wolff Belfast For J. & A. Brown Ltd.2 JunePrincess ElizabethPaddle steamerDay, Summers and CompanySouthamptonFor Southampton Isle of Wight and South of England Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Limited 9 June D1 Barge Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 9 June D2 Barge Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 14 June Erata Lighter Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 15 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 15 June Kure Naval Arsenal Kure For Imperial Japanese Navy 16 June Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Nederland Indische Tank Stoomvaart Maatschappij. 16 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For West Hartlepool Steamship Co. 16 June Ocean liner Harland & Wolff Belfast For White Star Line 18 June John Mahn Fishing trawler Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Hamburg For private owner 20 June D3 Barge Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 28 June La Falaise Yacht Harland & Wolff Belfast For James Allen. 28 June Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 30 June Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company. 30 June Erica lighter Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 12 July Coaster Harland & Wolff Belfast For Clyde Shipping Co. 12 July Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Nederland Stoomboot Maatschappij. 19 July Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.20 JulyJohn OxleyPilot boatBow, McLachlan and CompanyPaisley For Queensland Government 10 August Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Portland & Weymouth Coaling Co. 11 August Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company. 20 August Deutsche Werke Kiel For Reichsmarine 25 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 25 August Passenger ship Blohm + Voss Hamburg For Hamburg Süd 31 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For James Moss Ltd. August Fishing trawler Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG Lübeck For Hochseefischerei Julius Weeting AG August Fishing trawler G. Seebeck, AG Wesermünde For Hochseefischerei Bremerhaven 1 September Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bank Line. Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bank Line. 8 September Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacAndrews & Co. 14 September Naval Dockyard Portsmouth For Royal Navy 15 September Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For King Line. 22 September Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Nederland Stoomboot Maatschappij. 28 September Ocean liner Nederlandsche Scheepsbouw Maatschappij Amsterdam For Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland 28 September Kaidai III-type submarine Sasebo Naval Arsenal Sasebo For Imperial Japanese Navy 29 September Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For King Line. 29 September Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacLay & MacIntyre Ltd. 1 October Ocean liner Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia For Panama Pacific Line First major liner with a Turbo-electric transmission 3 October Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 3 October Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 3 October Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 3 October Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Lago Shipping Co. 5 October Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Vacuum Oil Company. 12 October Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 12 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacAndrews & Co. 19 October Drotten passenger ship Oskarshamns Varv Oskarshamn For Ångfartygs Ab Gotland 22 October Naval Dockyard Devonport For Royal Navy27 OctoberBeaverfordCargo linerBarclay CurleGlasgowFor Canadian Pacific Steamship Company 27 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For King Line. 28 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 10 November "V-boat" submarine Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine For United States Navy 10 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacAndrews & Co.15 NovemberMaizuru Naval ArsenalMaizuruFor Imperial Japanese Navy22 NovemberDuke of LancasterFerryWilliam Denny and BrothersDumbartonFor London, Midland and Scottish Railway23 NovemberDuchess of AthollOcean linerWilliam Beardmore & CompanyDalmuirFor Canadian Pacific Steamship Company 24 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For King Line. 24 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Hain Steamship Co. 24 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacAndrews & Co. 28 November Sefwi Barge Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 28 November Wala Barge Harland & Wolff Belfast For Elder Dempster. 29 November Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For McKie & Baxter Ltd. 29 November Cargo ship Stettiner Oderwerke Stettin For H. M. Gehrckens 8 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For British & Continental Steamship Co. 21 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacAndrews & Co. 22 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For King Line. 29 December Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For McKie & Baxter Ltd. 31 December Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For McKie & Baxter Ltd. Date unknown Tanker AG Weser. Bremen For J. T. Essberger. Date unknown Cargo ship AG Weser. Bremen For Neptun Line. Date unknown Auriguani Cargo ship For Elders & Fyffes Ltd. Date unknown Cargo ship AG Weser. Bremen For J. T. Essberger. Date unknown Cargo ship Neptun AG. Rostock For R. Sloman Jr. Date unknown Cargo ship Neptun AG Rostock For Ehrich Ahrens Date unknown Cargo ship G Seebeck AG Bremerhaven For Norddeutscher Lloyd Date unknown Tanker Short Bros. Ltd. Sunderland, County Durham For Common Bros. Ltd. Date unknown Cargo ship Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg For Morquardt Petersen Reederi Geschellschaft GmbH Date unknown Tanker AG Weser. Bremen For J. T. Essberger. Date unknown Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow For Blue Star Line. Date unknown Cargo ship William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool For Sir R. Ropner & Sons. Date unknown Cargo ship Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow For Blue Star Line. Date unknown Cargo ship Neptun AG Rostock For Ernst Russ Date unknown Cargo ship Neptun AG Rostock For Ernst Russ Date unknown Unnamed Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company. Date unknown Unnamed Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For W. G. Coyle & Co.
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