List of ship commissionings in 1936

The list of ship commissionings in 1936 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1936.

Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
4 January[1]  Kriegsmarine U-18 Type IIB coastal submarine U-18
6 January[2]  Kriegsmarine Admiral Graf Spee Deutschland-class cruiser
13 January[3] Royal Navy Apollo Leander-class cruiser Sold to Australia in 1938
16 January[4]  Kriegsmarine U-19 Type IIB coastal submarine U-19
18 January[5]  Kriegsmarine U-14 Type IIB coastal submarine U-14
25 January

[6]

US Navy Shark Porpoise class submarine
1 February[7]  Kriegsmarine U-20 Type IIB coastal submarine U-20
27 February [8] Kriegsmarine F-2 Fleet escort/destroyer F-2
7 March[9]  Kriegsmarine U-15 Type IIB coastal submarine U-15
7 March [10] Kriegsmarine F-3 Fleet escort/destroyer F-3
5 April

[11]

Kriegsmarine F-5 Fleet escort F-4
6 April[12]  Kriegsmarine U-25 Type IA U-25
1 May[13] Kriegsmarine F-5 Fleet Escort F-5
6 May[14]  Kriegsmarine U-26 Type IA U-26
16 May[15]  Kriegsmarine U-16 Type IIB coastal submarine U-16
25 May[16] Kriegsmarine F-6 Fleet Escort F6
9 June

[17]

US Navy Quincy Cruiser CA-39
15 June[18] Royal Navy Amphion Light cruiser Recommissioned into the Australian Navy as HMAS Perth in 1939
25 June[19]  Royal Netherlands Navy Jan van Brakel Minelayer
23 July US Navy Tucker Destroyer
23 July USSR Navy Shch 313 Submarine
25 July  Kriegsmarine U-33 Type VIIA submarine U-33
3 August[20]  Kriegsmarine U-21 Type IIB coastal submarine U-21
12 August[21]  Kriegsmarine U-27 Type VIIA submarine U-27
20 August[22]  Kriegsmarine U-22 Type IIB coastal submarine U-22
27 August

[23]

US Navy Porter Destroyer
12 September  Kriegsmarine U-28 Type VIIA submarine U-28
12 September  Kriegsmarine U-34 Type VIIA submarine U-34
24 September[24]  Kriegsmarine U-23 Type IIB coastal submarine U-23
24 September  Kriegsmarine U-35 Type VIIA submarine U-35
3 October[25]  Royal Netherlands Navy De Ruyter De Ruyter-class cruiser
8 October  Kriegsmarine U-30 Type VIIA submarine U-30
10 October[26]  Kriegsmarine U-24 Type IIB coastal submarine U-24
26 October[27]  Royal Netherlands Navy O 16 O 12-class submarine
16 November  Kriegsmarine U-29 Type VIIA submarine U-29
16 December  Kriegsmarine U-36 Type VIIA submarine U-36
28 December  Kriegsmarine U-31 Type VIIA submarine U-31
31 December  French Navy Dunkerque Dunkerque-class battleship

References

  1. ↑ uboat.net :: U-18
  2. ↑ german-navy.de :: Panzerschiffe
  3. ↑ navy.gov.au :: HMAS Hobart_(I)
  4. ↑ uboat.net :: U-19
  5. ↑ uboat.net :: U-14
  6. ↑ "Shark (Porpoise class)". World War 2 Database. Retrieved 25 January 2026.
  7. ↑ uboat.net :: U-20
  8. ↑ Griffis, Al. "F-2". World War II database. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  9. ↑ uboat.net :: U-15
  10. ↑ Griffis, A (October 2016). "Destroyer/Escort F3". World War II database.
  11. ↑ "F-4 Escort". Wehrmacht history 1935-1945. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
  12. ↑ uboat.net :: U-25
  13. ↑ "1936 Timeline". World War II database. Retrieved 1 May 2026.
  14. ↑ uboat.net :: U-26
  15. ↑ uboat.net :: U-16
  16. ↑ "World War II database". ww2db.com. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
  17. ↑ Chen, C. Peter (March 2006). "Quincy (New Orleans Class)". World War 2 database. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  18. ↑ Bell, Morgan. "Perth". World War II Database. Retrieved 24 June 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. ↑ netherlandsnavy.nl :: Jan van Brakel Archived 2005-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
  20. ↑ uboat.net :: U-21
  21. ↑ uboat.net :: U-27
  22. ↑ uboat.net :: U-22
  23. ↑ "Porter". World War II Database. Retrieved 27 August 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  24. ↑ uboat.net :: U-23
  25. ↑ netherlandsnavy.nl :: De Ruyter-class cruiser
  26. ↑ uboat.net :: U-24
  27. ↑ dutchsubmarines.com :: Class O 12