The list of ship launches in 1930 includes a chronological list of notable ships launched in 1930. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 11 January Passenger ship Öresundsvarvet Landskrona For F Sternhagen – "Gotha Line" 17 January Cargo ship Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead For Canadian National Steamship Company. 12 February Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson Co Ltd Wallsend For Royal Navy 14 January Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For British & African Steamship Co. 28 January Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 12 February Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For H. Hogarth & Sons. 18 February Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Silver Line. 27 February Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For British & African Steamship Co. 27 February Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For British & African Steamship Co. 1 March Cargo ship Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd Ardrossan For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Wellington 4 March Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast For City of Cork Steam Packet Co. 5 March Celedonia Lighter Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigatio Co. 14 March Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Wallsend For Royal Navy 17 March Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For H. Hogarth & Sons. 18 March John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire For Royal Navy 19 March Aras Yacht Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine March Santa Clara Passenger ship New York Shipbuilding Corporation New York City For Grace Steamship Company 10 April Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California For United States Navy 10 April Devonport Dockyard Plymouth For Royal Navy 10 April Devonport Dockyard Plymouth For Royal Navy 10 April Cargo ship Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg For Knöhr & Burchardt . 12 April Chantiers Dubigeon Nantes For French Navy 15 April Tanker Lithgows Port Glasgow For United Molasses Co Ltd 15 April Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Silver Line. 27 April For Regia Marina 27 April O.T.O. La Spezia For Regia Marina 28 April Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Richard Hughes & Co. 29 April Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For British & African Steamship Co. 29 April Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union-Castle Line. 8 May Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 12 May Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Richard Hughes & Co. 12 May Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka For Imperial Japanese Navy 12 May Maizuru Naval Arsenal Maizuru, Kyoto For Imperial Japanese Navy 12 May Swan Hunter Wallsend For Royal Indian Marine 15 May Oriente Ocean liner Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia For New York and Cuba Mail and Steamship Co 27 May Asphalt carrier Harland & Wolff Belfast For Ebano Oil Co. 28 May Arsenal de Brest Brest For French Navy 29 MayHawthorn LeslieHebburn 29 May Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Silver Line. 30 May Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Worms & Cie. 5 June cargo ship Furness Shipbuilding Haverton Hill-on-Tees For Hartlepool Steamship Co 10 June Coaster Isaac J. Abdela & Mitchell (1925) Ltd. Queensferry For Eltham Shipping Co. Ltd. 12 June Cargo ship Harland and Wolff Belfast For Bank Line. 12 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Worms & Cie. 16 June Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka For Imperial Japanese Navy 26 June Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 26 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Silver Line. 28 June Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire For French Navy 30 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. June Fishing trawler Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG Lübeck For Hochseefischerei J. Wieting AG 1 July Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 2 July Submarine Sandvikens Skeppsdocka och Mekaniska Verkstad Helsinki For Suomen Merivoimat 10 July Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Worms & Cie. 10 July flotilla leader Vickers Armstrong Barrow-in-Furness 10 July Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bank Line. 11 July John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire Canada For Royal Canadian Navy 18 JulyPalmer'sJarrow 25 JulyPalmer'sHebburn 26 July Wilfred Cargo schooner Nobiskrug Rendsburg 30 July Trawler Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough For Christian Salvesen & Co Ltd 6 August John Brown & Company Clydebank For Royal Navy 11 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Worms & Cie. 14 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 23 August For Regia Marina 23 August Trawler Cook, Welton & Gemmell Beverley For St Andrews Steam Fishing Co Ltd 26 August Tanker molasses Cammell Laird Birkenhead For United Molasses Co. Ltd. Liverpool 26 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Nourse Line. 1 September Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton, Washington For United States Navy 6 September Chantiers Navals Français Blainville-sur-Orne, Caen For French Navy 11 September Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 17 September Blohm & Voss Hamburg For Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft 23 SeptemberHawthorn LeslieHebburn 23 September Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. 24 September Tanker molasses Cammell Laird Birkenhead For United Molasses Co. Ltd. Liverpool 25 September Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Richard Hughes & Co. 29 SeptemberJohn Brown & CompanyClydebank 9 OctoberSwan HunterTyne and Wear 9 October Arsenal de Brest Brest For Marine Nationale 9 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Hain Shipping Co. 10 October John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire Canada For Royal Canadian Navy 14 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Richard Hughes & Co. 18 October Trudione Yacht Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 22 October Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast For Argentine Navigation Co. 23 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 4 November Devonport Dockyard Plymouth For Royal Navy 6 November Ocean liner Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire St Nazaire For Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes 8 November Sasebo Naval Arsenal Sasebo, Nagasaki For Imperial Japanese Navy 20 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. 22 November Chatham Dockyard Chatham For Royal Navy 4 December Blohm & Voss Hamburg For Hamburg-Südamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft. 6 December Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Wallsend For Royal Navy 19 December cargo ship Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited Greenock For Ocean Steamship Co. Ltd 10 December Coaster Harland & Wolff Belfast For Clyde Shipping Co. 20 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. Date unknown Cargo ship Flensburger Schiff- Gesellschaft. Flensburg For W. Traber & Co. Date unknown Armina Yacht Mathis Yacht Building Company Camden, New Jersey Date unknown Fishing trawler Schiffswerft J. Frerichs & Co Einswarden For Nordsee Deutsche Hochseefisherei Unknown date Cargo ship Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow For Ben Line. Date unknown Elda Yacht Consolidated Shipbuilding Corp New York City Date unknown Tanker Deutsche Werft. Hamburg For J. T. Essberger. Date unknown Etak Schooner Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft Kiel Date unknown Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde For Grundmann & Gröschel Date unknown For Regia Marina Date unknown Cargo ship Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Sunderland For J. & C. Harrison. Date unknown Cargo ship Shipbuilding Corporation Ltd. Sunderland For J. & C. Harrison. Date unknown Cargo ship Bartram & Sons Ltd. Sunderland For National Steamship Co. Date unknown Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde For Hanseatische Hochseefisherei AG Date unknown Katoura Yacht Herreshoff Manufacturing Co Bristol, Rhode Island Date unknown Cargo ship Flensburger Schiff- Gesellschaft. Flensburg For R. M. Sloman. Date unknown Cargo ship Northumberland Shipbuilding Company Howdon For Constantine Group Date unknown Miss England II Racing monohull hydroplane Saunders-Roe Cowes For Kaye Don Date unknown Neumark Cargo ship Howaldtswerke Kiel For Hamburg Amerikanische Packetfahrt Actien Gesellschaft Date unknown ocean liner Cammell Laird Birkenhead Canada For Canadian National Railway Date unknown ' Dredger William Simons & Co. Ltd. Greenock For South African Railways. Date unknown Sebago General Engineering and Dry Dock For United States Navy Date unknown Skolpenbank Fishing trawler Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Bremen For private owner Date unknown Cargo ship William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd Sunderland, Co Durham For Rowland & Marwood Steamship Co Ltd Date unknown Suderøy V Whaler Oslo Date unknown Tanker Armstrong, Whitworth & Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne For Kerguelen Sealing & Whaling Co. Date unknown Veedol II Tanker For Tidewater Oil Co Date unknown Vindicator Purse seiner Al Larson Los Angeles Date unknown Yacht Nunes Brothers Sausalito
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