List of ship launches in 1952
The list of ship launches in 1952 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1952.
Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes | |
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26 January | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Mitscher | Mitscher-class destroyer | First in class | |
26 January | Fore River Shipyard | Quincy, Massachusetts | Willis A. Lee | Mitscher-class destroyer | ||
30 January | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Manchester Pioneer | Cargo ship | [1] | |
30 January | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Manchester Spinner | Cargo ship | [1] | |
February | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Manchester Explorer | Cargo ship | [1] | |
15 March | Wärtsilä Crichton-Vulcan | Turku | Equator | Cargo ship | Originally for Finland – South-American Line; handed over to Sudoimport as m/s Archangelsk. | |
23 April | Fore River Shipyard | Quincy, Massachusetts | Wilkinson | Mitscher-class destroyer | ||
26 April | A&C de France | Dunkerque | Calédonien | Ocean liner | For Messageries Maritimes[2] | |
1 May | Cockatoo Island Dockyard | Sydney, New South Wales | Voyager | Daring-class destroyer | ||
8 May | Yarrow Shipbuilders | Glasgow, Scotland | Diana | Daring-class destroyer | ||
12 July | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | John S. McCain | Mitscher-class destroyer | ||
12 July | Martinolich Ship Building Co | San Diego, California | Illusive | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
12 July | Forges & Chantiers de la Gironde | Bordeaux | Jean Labord | cruise ship | For Messageries Maritimes | |
16 July | C Van der Giessen & Zoon | Krimpen aan den IJssel | Nyon | Cargo ship | For Suisse-Atlantique Societé de Navigation Maritime SA | |
8 August | J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp. | Tacoma, Washington | Endurance | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
9 August | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | LST-1156 | Terrebonne Parish-class tank landing ship | First in class | |
19 August | Burrard Dry Dock | Vancouver, British Columbia | Skeena | St. Laurent-class destroyer | ||
29 August | Martinolich Ship Building Co | San Diego, California | Impervious | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
3 September | Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson | Wallsend | Leda | Ferry | For Det Bergenske Dampskibsselskab | |
6 September | Christy Corporation | Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin | Badger | Ferry | For Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | |
4 October | Luders Marine Construction Co. | Stamford, Connecticut | Aggressive | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
4 October | Arsenal de Brest | Brest, France | Tahitien | Ocean liner | For Messageries Maritimes[3] | |
11 October | Martinolich Ship Building Co | San Diego, California | Enhance | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
18 October | De Schelde Shipyard | Vlissingen | Kungsholm | Ocean liner/Cruise ship | For Swedish American Line | |
23 October | Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstads AB | Göteborg | HSwMS Småland | Halland-class destroyer | For Royal Swedish Navy | |
31 October | Johann-Oelkers-Werft | Hamburg | Kattwiek | type I ferry | For HADAG | |
22 November | Christy Shipbuilding | Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin | LST-1166 | Terrebonne Parish-class tank landing ship | ||
25 November | Ingalls Shipbuilding | Pascagoula, Mississippi | LST-1161 | Terrebonne Parish-class tank landing ship | ||
27 November | Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard | Helsinki | Voima | Icebreaker | ||
6 December | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | LST-1157 | Terrebonne Parish-class tank landing ship | ||
16 December | Fulton Shipyard | Antioch, California | Conflict | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
16 December | Ottensener Eisenwerke | Hamburg | Wilhelmsburg | type I ferry | For HADAG | |
17 December | Colberg Boat Works | Stockton, California | Dynamic | Aggressive-class minesweeper | ||
20 December | Martinolich Ship Building Co | San Diego, California | Esteem | Aggressive-class minesweeper |
References
- Gray, Ted (2003). A Hundred Years of THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL. Manchester: Memories. p. 91. ISBN 1 85926 030 6.
- "Calédonien (5057852)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- ss Caledonien, ss Tahitien
Ship events in 1952 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
Ship commissionings: | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
Shipwrecks: | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 |
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