List of ship launches in 1915

The list of ship launches in 1915 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1915.


Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
5 January Gavriil Orfey-class destroyer Russo-Baltic Yard Reval  Russia [1]
8 January Teodo Pola-class collier Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste Austria-Hungary
14 January Resolution Revenge-class battleship Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company Jarrow, England  United Kingdom
15 January Tb 100 M 250t-class torpedo boat Cantiere Navale Triestino Monfalcone Austria-Hungary [2]
16 January Cushing O'Brien-class destroyer Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy, Massachusetts United States [3]
16 January Earl of Peterborough Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
16 January G39 V25-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [4]
18 January Birkenhead Town-class cruiser Cammell Laird Birkenhead  United Kingdom [5]
18 January Hebburn Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Huddart Parker Ltd.[6]
19 January Glengyle Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Glen Line..[7]
27 January V43 V25-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [4]
9 February United StatesSeattle Construction and Drydock CompanySeattle, WashingtonBushnellsubmarine tender[8]
11 February Winslow O'Brien-class destroyer William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States [3]
13 February Andromaque Amphitrite-class submarine Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg  France For French Navy[9]
14 February Czaritza Passenger ship Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow  United Kingdom For Russian American Line.[10]
18 February Bayern Bayern-class battleship Howaldtswerke Kiel  Germany
24 February V44 V25-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [4]
27 February G40 V25-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [4]
3 March Condé Screw steamer Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre  France For Cie. Havraise Péninsulaire de Navigation à Vapeur [11]
13 March Gharb Screw steamer Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne  France For Cie. Rouennaise de Transports Maritimes [12]
16 March Pennsylvania Pennsylvania-class battleship Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia United States
18 March Malaya Queen Elizabeth-class battleship Armstrong Whitworth Walker-on-Tyne  United Kingdom
20 March Tb 87 F 250t-class torpedo boat Ganz & Danubius Fiume Austria-Hungary [13]
29 March V45 V25-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [4]
10 April S49 V25-class torpedo boat Schichau-Werke Elbing  Germany [4]
12 April Nimrod Marksman-class flotilla leader William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton  United Kingdom [14]
14 April Glenartney Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Glen Line.[15]
15 April Atalante Amphitrite-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon  France For French Navy[9]
15 April Abercrombie Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
15 April U-45 Type U-43 submarine Kaiserliche Werft Danzig Danzig  Germany [16]
19 April Marconi Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Lamport and Holt.[17]
24 April G41 V25-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [4]
24 April S50 V25-class torpedo boat Schichau-Werke Elbing  Germany [4]
28 April Marksman Marksman-class flotilla leader Hawthorn Leslie and Company Hebburn  United Kingdom [14]
29 April Havelock Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
29 April Raglan Monitor Harland & Wolff Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
29 April Royal Sovereign Revenge-class battleship HM Dockyard Portsmouth  United Kingdom
29 April S51 V25-class torpedo boat Schichau-Werke Elbing  Germany [4]
1 May Kempenfelt Marksman-class flotilla leader Cammell Laird Birkenhead  United Kingdom [14]
3 May Sverige Sverige-class coastal defence ship Götaverken Gothenburg Sweden
4 May Tucker Tucker-class destroyer Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy, Massachusetts United States [18]
15 May Mécanicien Principal Lestin Enseigne Roux-class destroyer Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort France [19]
18 May U-46 Type U-43 submarine Kaiserliche Werft Danzig Danzig  Germany [16]
20 May G42 V25-class torpedo boat Germaniawerft Kiel  Germany [4]
22 May M29 Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
22 May M32 Monitor Workman Clark  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
22 May M33 Monitor Workman Clark  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
28 May Lightfoot Marksman-class flotilla leader J. Samuel White Cowes  United Kingdom [14]
29 May Revenge Revenge-class battleship Vickers Armstrong Barrow-in-Furness, England  United Kingdom
10 June Laburnum Acacia-class sloop Charles Connell and Company Scotstoun  United Kingdom [20]
10 June Lord Clive Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
10 June V47 V25-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [4]
12 June S52 V25-class torpedo boat Schichau-Werke Elbing  Germany [4]
19 June Arizona Pennsylvania-class battleship New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn, New York United States
23 June M30 Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
24 June M31 Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
8 July Conyngham Tucker-class destroyer William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia United States [18]
8 July General Craufurd Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
13 July Enseigne Roux Enseigne Roux-class destroyer Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort France [19]
14 July Prince Eugene Monitor Harland & Wolff Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
1 August Hindenburg Derfflinger-class battlecruiser Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven  Germany
6 August V48 V25-class torpedo boat AG Vulcan Stettin  Germany [4]
16 August U-47 Type U-43 submarine Kaiserliche Werft Danzig Danzig  Germany [16]
24 August Lassoo Laforey-class destroyer William Beardmore and Company Dalmuir  United Kingdom [14]
28 August Torrens River-class torpedo-boat destroyer Cockatoo Dockyard Sydney Australia
11 September Mounsey Yarrow M-class destroyer Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun  United Kingdom [21]
18 September S53 V25-class torpedo boat Schichau-Werke Elbing  Germany [4]
30 September Brisbane Town-class cruiser Cockatoo Dockyard Sydney Australia
30 September Sir Thomas Picton Monitor Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy
3 October U-48 Type U-43 submarine Kaiserliche Werft Danzig Danzig  Germany [16]
12 October Abdiel Marksman-class flotilla leader Cammell Laird Birkenhead  United Kingdom [14]
14 October Artémis Amphitrite-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon  France For French Navy[9]
18 October UB-24 Type UB II submarine AG Weser Bremen  Germany
29 October Vigrid Cargo ship Bergens Mekaniske Verksted Bergen, Norway Norway
30 October Baden Bayern-class battleship Schichau-Werke Danzig  Germany
9 November Verbena Arabis-class sloop Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[22]
11 November Amarante Astrée-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon  France For French Navy[9]
22 November Rosemary Arabis-class sloop Richardson, Duck and Company Thornaby-on-Tees  United Kingdom [23]
23 November Gorgone Bellone-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon  France For French Navy[9]
24 November Honor Storey Coaster I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Darwen & Mostyn Iron Co. Ltd.[24]
24 November P24 Patrol boat Harland & Wolff Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[25]
25 November Tb 93 F 250t-class torpedo boat Ganz & Danubius Fiume Austria-Hungary [13]
6 December Astrée Astrée-class submarine Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort  France For French Navy[9]
11 December Swan River-class torpedo-boat destroyer Cockatoo Dockyard Sydney Australia
18 December Chester Town-class cruiser Cammell Laird Birkenhead  United Kingdom [5]
18 December Königsberg Königsberg-class cruiser AG Weser Bremen  Germany For Kaiserliche Marine
23 December Gabriel Marksman-class flotilla leader Cammell Laird Birkenhead  United Kingdom [14]
December Tyndareus Cargo liner Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Greenock  United Kingdom For Ocean Steamship Company
Unknown date A 18 Tug I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For War Office.[26]
Unknown date Bongo Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Lever Bros. Ltd.[27]
Unknown date Brosen Tanker Howaldtswerke Kiel  Germany For German Government.[28]
Unknown date Dolo Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Lever Bros. Ltd.[29]
Unknown date X 79 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[30]
Unknown date X 80 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[31]
Unknown date X 81 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[32]
Unknown date X 82 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[33]
Unknown date X 83 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[34]
Unknown date X 84 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[35]
Unknown date X 85 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[36]
Unknown date X 86 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[37]
Unknown date X 87 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[38]
Unknown date X 88 Landing craft Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[39]
Unknown date Yumbi Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Lever Bros. Ltd.[40]
Unknown date Zambi Barge I. J. Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. Queensferry  United Kingdom For Lever Bros. Ltd.[41]

References

  1. ↑ Gardiner & Gray 1985, p. 310.
  2. ↑ Greger 1976, p. 63.
  3. 1 2 Friedman 1982, p. 429.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Gröner 1983, p. 54.
  5. 1 2 Lyon 1977, p. 50.
  6. ↑ "Hebburn". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "Glengyle". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  8. ↑ Ship's Data U.S. Navy Vessels. 1919. p. 189.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Roberts, Stephen S (2021). French Warships in the Age of Steam 1859-1914 Design, Construction, Careers and Fates (1st ed.). Barnsley: Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 9781526745330.
  10. ↑ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 461.
  11. ↑ "Lancement de Navires [Condé]". Le Sémaphore de Marseille (in French). Vol. 88ᵉ Année, no. 26829. 5 March 1915. p. 3. Retrieved 7 May 2026 – via RetroNews.
  12. ↑ "Mise a l'eau d'un Cargo Boat [Gharb]". Le Petit Marseillais (in French). Vol. 48ᵉ Année, no. 17062. 14 March 1915. p. 3. Retrieved 7 May 2026 – via RetroNews.
  13. 1 2 Greger 1976, p. 60.
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Friedman 2009, p. 307.
  15. ↑ "Glenartney". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  16. 1 2 3 4 Gröner 1985, p. 34.
  17. ↑ "Marconi". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  18. 1 2 Friedman 1982, p. 430.
  19. 1 2 Couhat 1974, p. 115.
  20. ↑ Gardiner & Gray 1985, p. 94.
  21. ↑ Friedman 2009, p. 308.
  22. ↑ "Verbena". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  23. ↑ Dittmar & Colledge 1972, p. 95.
  24. ↑ "Honor Storey". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  25. ↑ "HMS P24". The Yard. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  26. ↑ "A 18". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  27. ↑ "Bongo". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  28. ↑ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 470.
  29. ↑ "Dolo". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  30. ↑ "X 79". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  31. ↑ "X 80". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  32. ↑ "X 81". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  33. ↑ "X82". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  34. ↑ "X 83". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  35. ↑ "X 84". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  36. ↑ "X 85". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  37. ↑ "X 86". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  38. ↑ "X 87". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  39. ↑ "X 88". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  40. ↑ "Yumbi". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
  41. ↑ "Zambi". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.

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