The list of ship launches in 1960 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1960.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
15 January  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast William Wheelwright Tanker For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[1]
18 January  United Kingdom Cook, Welton & Gemmell Beverley Arctic Cavalier Trawler For Boyd Line.
30 January  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine John King Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
13 February  Japan Onami Ayanami-class destroyer
27 February  United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Lawrence Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
29 February  United Kingdom Cook, Welton & Gemmell Beverley, East Yorkshire Arctic Corsair Trawler for Boyd Line
1 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Tresfonn Bulk carrier For Sigval Bergsen.[2]
6 March  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania William V. Pratt Farragut-class destroyer
10 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Barpeta Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[3]
16 March  United Kingdom Cook, Welton & Gemmell Beverley, East Yorkshire Royalist Trawler for Hewett Fishing Company
16 March  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dahlgren Farragut-class destroyer
16 March  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Shark Skipjack-class submarine
16 March  United Kingdom Harland and Wolff Belfast Canberra Ocean liner For P&O
20 March  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes, Isle of Wight Eskimo Tribal-class frigate
26 March  West Germany H. C. Stülcken Sohn Hamburg Hamburg Hamburg-class destroyer For German Navy
31 March  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Sculpin Skipjack-class submarine
5 April  Denmark Aalborg Værft A/S Ålborg Prinsesse Anne-Marie ferry For Danske Statsbaner.[4]
13 April  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Arlanza Refrigerated cargo liner For Royal Mail Lines.[5]
25 April  Japan Makinami Ayanami-class destroyer
27 April  United States Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan Robison Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
27 April  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Tullibee Unique nuclear-powered submarine
28 April  West Germany Hitzler Werft Lauenburg Eisvogel Eisvogel-class Icebreaker For German Navy
5 May  West Germany Schlieker-shipyard Hamburg Elbe For German Navy
10 May  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs Empress of Canada Ocean liner For Canadian Pacific Steamships
11 May  United States Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle, Washington Buchanan Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
11 May  France Chantiers de l'Atlantique Saint-Nazaire France Ocean liner For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
14 May  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Abraham Lincoln George Washington-class submarine
14 May  France Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales Cherbourg Doris Daphné-class submarine For French Navy
21 May  United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Kitty Hawk Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier
21 May  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Sampson Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
25 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Daghestan Ore carrier For Hindustan Shipping Co.[6]
9 June  West Germany Hitzler Werft Lauenburg Eisbär Eisvogel-class icebreaker For German Navy
10 June  United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead Devonshire County-class destroyer
14 June  United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Claude V. Ricketts Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
23 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Icenic Refrigerated cargo ship For Shaw Savill Line.[7]
9 July  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Thresher Thresher-class submarine
11 July  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Southampton Gurkha Tribal-class frigate
23 July  France Foch Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier Second launching
4 August  United States Defoe Shipbuilding Company Bay City, Michigan Hoel Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
19 August  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Okinawa Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship
20 August  West Germany H. C. Stülcken Sohn Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein Hamburg-class destroyer For German Navy
24 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Edward Stevinson Tanker For Stevinson, Hardy & Co.[8]
6 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Bamora Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[9]
6 September  United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth Nubian Tribal-class frigate
9 September  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Sellers Charles F. Adams-class destroyer
16 September  West Germany Büsumer Schiffswerft W. & E. Sielaff Büsum Amrum Ferry For Amrumer Schiffahrts AG.[10]
17 September  United States Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington Iwo Jima Iwo Jima-class amphibious assault ship
17 September  United Kingdom William Osborne Littlehampton Alexandra Watson Lifeboat For Royal National Lifeboat Institution.[11]
19 September  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Devonport Tartar Tribal-class frigate
24 September  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Enterprise Unique nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
28 September  West Germany Büsumer Schiffswerft W. & E. Sielaff Büsum Amrum Passenger ship For Amrumer Schiffahrts-AG.
IMO 5015311[12]
4 October  France Dubigeon Nantes Diane Daphné-class submarine For French Navy
6 October  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Avonbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[13]
8 October  United States Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California Scamp Skipjack-class submarine
8 October  United States New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York Constellation Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier
21 October  United Kingdom Vickers Armstrong Barrow-in-Furness Dreadnought Unique nuclear-powered submarine
31 October  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Snook Skipjack-class submarine
22 November  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Ethan Allen Ethan Allen-class submarine
23 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Krossfon Bulk carrier For Sigval Bergsen.[14]
14 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Clyde Launch For Clyde Navigation Trust.[15]
20 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Norsk Drott Tanker For Norsk Braendselojle A/S.[16]
21 December  France Direction des Constructions et Armes Navales Cherbourg Flore Daphné-class submarine For French Navy
10 December  United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Barney Charles F. Adams-class destroyer

References

  1. ↑ "William Wheelwright". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Tresfonn". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Barpeta". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "M / S Prinsesse Anne-Marie". Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  5. ↑ "Arlanza". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "Daghestan". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Icenic". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "Edward Stevinson". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Bamora". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "M/S Amrum". Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  11. ↑ Corin, John; Farr, Grahame (1983). Penlee Lifeboat. Penzance: Penlee & Penzance Branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. pp. 120. ISBN 0-9508611-0-3.
  12. ↑ "DNV GL: Hauke Haien". Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  13. ↑ "Avonbank". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  14. ↑ "Krossfon". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  15. ↑ "Clyde". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  16. ↑ "Norsk Drott". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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