The list of ship launches in 1964 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1964. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 9 January Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan For Royal Australian Navy 14 January Prins Bertil ferry Nobiskrug Rendsburg For Lion Ferry 17 January Karljohansvern Horten 20 January Seahorse Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Amalgamated Fisheries Co. Pty. Ltd. 27 January Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bank Line. 1 February Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 15 February Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana 20 February KNM Kya Kobben-class submarine Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 27 February Cargo ship William Denny and Brothers / Alex Stephen & Sons Ltd. Dumbarton / Linthouse For J. A. Billmeir Ltd. 25 March HMNB Devonport Devonport 26 March Bethlehem Steel San Francisco, California 4 April Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 4 April Klaar Kiming ferry Husumer Schiffswerft GmbH Husum For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Amrum GmbH 14 April 903 Barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For United Africa Co. Ltd. 26 April V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft Wismar For Baltic Shipping Company 28 April Lockheed Shipbuilding Seattle, Washington 25 April KNM Kobben Kobben-class submarine Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 26 April Aleksandr Pushkin V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft Wismar For Baltic Shipping Company 29 April Tug J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For Union Lighterage Co. Ltd. 30 April Mitsubishi Heavy Industries 9 May 905 Barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For United Africa Co. Ltd. 11 May Suction dredger Ailsa Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Troon For F Bowles & Sons Ltd 11 May Junon Daphné-class submarine Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales Cherbourg For French Navy 11 May 904 Barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For United Africa Co. Ltd. 12 May Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine 12 May Queen of New Westminster Burnaby-class ferry Victoria Machinery Co. Depot Ltd. Victoria Canada For BC Ferries 14 May Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 21 May Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia 28 May Ferry J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For River Dart Steamboat Co. Ltd. 6 June Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana 25 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bank Line. 27 June New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn, New York 27 June New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn, New York 30 June Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington 30 June Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington 30 June Victoria Machinery Depot Victoria, British Columbia Canada For BC Ferries 9 July Vickers-Armstrongs Newcastle Upon Tyne 9 July Fairfield SB&E Co. Glasgow 16 July KNM Kunna Kobben-class submarine Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy July Motowco 100 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For St. Thomas Lighterage. 6 August Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Texaco (Panama) Inc. 22 August Philadelphia Navy Yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 22 August Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia 24 August Tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For United Africa Company. 25 August Tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For United Africa Company. 4 September Karljohansvern Horten 6 September Tug Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For United Africa Company. 22 September HMNB Portsmouth Portsmouth 23 September Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For British Tanker Company. 24 September Dredger J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For South Coast Shipping Co. Ltd. 24 September Vénus Daphné-class submarine Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales Cherbourg For French Navy 2 October Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana 6 October Coaster Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Cory Maritime Ltd. 10 October Shenandoah oiler Sun Shipbuilding Chester, Pennsylvania 16 October KNM Kaura Kobben-class submarine Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 30 October San Francisco Naval Shipyard San Francisco, California 21 November Todd Pacific Shipyards San Pedro, California 21 November Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia November McDermott Oceanic No. 91 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For J. Ray McDermott Co. Inc. 1 December Finnhansa ferry Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard Helsinki, Finland for Finnlines 1 December G.W.93 Barge Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore For George Wimpey & Co. Ltd. 5 December Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut 17 December Coaster Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Stephenson Clarke Shipping Ltd. 19 December Vickers-Armstrongs Newcastle 19 December Lockheed Shipbuilding Seattle, Washington 19 December Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 19 December New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey 19 December KNM Ula Kobben-class submarine Nordseewerke Emden For Royal Norwegian Navy 21 December Corvina Fishing trawler Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For Amalgamated Fisheries Co. Pty. Ltd. December McDermott Oceanic No. 92 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For J. Ray McDermott Co. Inc. Unknown date Tug Atlantic Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Newport For Navigation Maritime Bulgare. Unknown date Otto Hahn Nuclear-powered cargo ship Howaldtswerke Kiel Unknown date Persea Motor yacht Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft For private owner.
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