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List of ship launches in 1924

Index List of ship launches in 1924

The list of ship launches in 1924 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1924. [1]

105 relations: AG Weser, Ailsa Shipbuilding Company, American Ship Building Company, Barclay Curle, Barrow-in-Furness, Belfast, Bergen Steamship Company, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Birkenhead, Blue Funnel Line, Bremen, Brest Arsenal, Brest, France, Caen, Cammell Laird, Canada Steamship Lines, Cargo liner, Cargo ship, Clydebank, Coastal trading vessel, Cockatoo Island (New South Wales), Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, Copenhagen, CP Ships, Cruiser, Cunard Line, D. and W. Henderson and Company, Dartmouth, Devon, Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company, Dominion Atlantic Railway, Dumbarton, Ellerman Lines, Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Ferry, French Navy, Fujinagata Shipyards, Gio. Ansaldo & C., Glasgow, Govan, Great Western Railway, Greenock, Harland and Wolff, Haverton Hill, Imperial Japanese Navy, Jarrow, John Brown & Company, John I. Thornycroft & Company, Kingston upon Hull, Kittery, Maine, La Spezia, ..., Lake freighter, Lighthouse tender, Lorain, Ohio, Maizuru, Maizuru Naval Arsenal, Minelayer, Morris Heights, Bronx, Neptun Werft, Ocean liner, Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd., Osaka, P&O (company), Paddle steamer, Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Passenger ship, Philadelphia, Philip and Son, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, PS Kingswear Castle, PS Medway Queen, Quincy, Massachusetts, Ranjitsinhji, Rostock, Royal Navy, Saint John Shipbuilding, Saint John, New Brunswick, Saint-Nazaire, San Pedro, Los Angeles, Sasebo Naval Arsenal, Sasebo, Nagasaki, Schooner, Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Ship, Southern Railway (UK), Steamship, Swan Hunter, Sydney, Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division, Trinity House, Troon, United States Navy, United States S-class submarine, Uraga Dock Company, Uraga, Kanagawa, USS Onyx (PYc-5), V-boat, Vickers Limited, Wallsend, West Hartlepool, William Cramp & Sons, William Hand, William Wrigley Jr., Wilmington, Delaware, Woolston, Southampton, Yacht. Expand index (55 more) »

AG Weser

Aktien-Gesellschaft „Weser" (abbreviated A.G. „Weser”) was one of the major German shipbuilding companies, located at the Weser River in Bremen.

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Ailsa Shipbuilding Company

Ailsa Shipbuilding Company was a Scottish shipbuilding company based in Troon and Ayr, Ayrshire.

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American Ship Building Company

The American Ship Building Company was the dominant shipbuilder on the Great Lakes before the Second World War.

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Barclay Curle

Seawind Barclay Curle is a British shipbuilding company.

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Barrow-in-Furness

Barrow-in-Furness, commonly known as Barrow, is a town and borough in Cumbria, England.

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Belfast

Belfast (is the capital city of Northern Ireland, located on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast of Ireland.

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Bergen Steamship Company

The Bergen Steamship Company (Bergenske Dampskibsselskab) (BDS), was founded in 1851 by Michael Krohn to operate a shipping service between the Norwegian ports of Bergen, Stavanger, and Kristiansand and the German port of Hamburg with the paddle steamer Bergen.

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Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation

Bethlehem Steel Corporation Shipbuilding Division was created in 1905 when the Bethlehem Steel Corporation of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, acquired the San Francisco shipyard Union Iron Works.

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Birkenhead

Birkenhead is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England.

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Blue Funnel Line

Alfred Holt and Company, trading as Blue Funnel Line, was a UK shipping company that was founded in 1866 and operated merchant ships for 122 years.

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Bremen

The City Municipality of Bremen (Stadtgemeinde Bremen) is a Hanseatic city in northwestern Germany, which belongs to the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (also called just "Bremen" for short), a federal state of Germany.

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Brest Arsenal

The Brest Arsenal (French - arsenal de Brest) is a collection of naval and military buildings located on the banks of the river Penfeld, in Brest, France.

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Brest, France

Brest is a city in the Finistère département in Brittany.

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Caen

Caen (Norman: Kaem) is a commune in northwestern France.

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Cammell Laird

Cammell Laird is a British shipbuilding company.

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Canada Steamship Lines

Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) is a shipping company with headquarters in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Cargo liner

A cargo liner is a type of merchant ship which carries general cargo and often passengers.

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Cargo ship

A cargo ship or freighter ship is any sort of ship or vessel that carries cargo, goods, and materials from one port to another.

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Clydebank

Clydebank is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Coastal trading vessel

Coastal trading vessels, also known as coasters, are shallow-hulled ships used for trade between locations on the same island or continent.

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Cockatoo Island (New South Wales)

Cockatoo Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located at the junction of the Parramatta and Lane Cove rivers, in Sydney Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Compagnie Générale Transatlantique

The Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (shortened to "CIE. GLE. TRANSATLANTIQUE", or CGT, and commonly named "Transat"), typically known overseas as the French Line, was a French shipping company.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København; Hafnia) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

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CP Ships

CP Ships was a large Canadian shipping company established in the 19th century.

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Cruiser

A cruiser is a type of warship.

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Cunard Line

Cunard Line is a British-American cruise line based at Carnival House at Southampton, England, operated by Carnival UK and owned by Carnival Corporation & plc.

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D. and W. Henderson and Company

David & William Henderson and Company was a Scottish marine engineering and shipbuilding company, based on Clydeside.

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Dartmouth, Devon

Dartmouth is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon.

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Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company

Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company, often abbreviated as D&C, was a shipping company on the Great Lakes.

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Dominion Atlantic Railway

The Dominion Atlantic Railway was a historic railway which operated in the western part of Nova Scotia in Canada, primarily through an agricultural district known as the Annapolis Valley.

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Dumbarton

Dumbarton is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary.

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Ellerman Lines

Ellerman Lines was a UK cargo and passenger shipping company that operated from the late nineteenth century and into the twentieth century.

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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

The Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited was a Scottish shipbuilding company in the Govan area on the Clyde in Glasgow.

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Ferry

A ferry is a merchant vessel used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water.

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French Navy

The French Navy (Marine Nationale), informally "La Royale", is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces.

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Fujinagata Shipyards

was a shipyard and railroad car manufacturer in Osaka, Japan.

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Gio. Ansaldo & C.

Ansaldo was one of Italy's oldest and most important engineering companies, existing for 140 years from 1853 to 1993.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Govan

Govan (Scottish Gaelic: Baile a' Ghobhainn) is a district, parish, and former burgh now part of south-west City of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Great Western Railway

The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a British railway company that linked London with the south-west and west of England, the Midlands, and most of Wales.

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Greenock

Greenock (Grianaig) is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland and a former burgh within the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Harland and Wolff

Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries is a heavy industrial company, specialising in ship repair, conversion, and offshore construction, located in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Haverton Hill

Haverton Hill is an area within the borough of Stockton-on-Tees and ceremonial county of County Durham, England.

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Imperial Japanese Navy

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, "Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 until 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's defeat and surrender in World War II.

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Jarrow

Jarrow is a town in north-east England, located on the River Tyne.

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John Brown & Company

John Brown and Company of Clydebank was a British marine engineering and shipbuilding firm.

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John I. Thornycroft & Company

John I. Thornycroft & Company Limited, usually known simply as Thornycroft was a British shipbuilding firm founded by John Isaac Thornycroft in Chiswick in 1866.

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Kingston upon Hull

Kingston upon Hull, usually abbreviated to Hull, is a city and unitary authority in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Kittery, Maine

Kittery is a town in York County, Maine, United States.

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La Spezia

La Spezia (A Spèza in the local dialect of Spezzina), at the head of the Gulf of La Spezia in the southern part of the Liguria region of Northern Italy, is the capital city of the province of La Spezia.

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Lake freighter

Lake freighters, or lakers, are bulk carrier vessels that ply the Great Lakes of North America.

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Lighthouse tender

A lighthouse tender is a ship specifically designed to maintain, support, or tend to lighthouses or lightvessels, providing supplies, fuel, mail, and transportation.

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Lorain, Ohio

Lorain is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States.

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Maizuru

is a city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, on an inlet of the Sea of Japan.

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Maizuru Naval Arsenal

was one of four principal naval shipyards owned and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Minelayer

Minelaying is the act of deploying explosive mines.

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Morris Heights, Bronx

Morris Heights is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx.

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Neptun Werft

Neptun Werft is a German shipbuilding company, headquartered in Rostock.

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Ocean liner

An ocean liner is a passenger ship primarily used as a form of transportation across seas or oceans.

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Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd.

Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd. is a marine offshore structure foundation manufacture based at Haverton Hill near Billingham on the north bank of the River Tees.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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P&O (company)

P&O (formerly the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company) was a British shipping and logistics company dating from the early 19th century.

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Paddle steamer

A paddle steamer is a steamship or riverboat powered by a steam engine that drives paddle wheels to propel the craft through the water.

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Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company

Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company Limited, often referred to simply as "Palmers", was a British shipbuilding company.

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Passenger ship

A passenger ship is a merchant ship whose primary function is to carry passengers on the sea.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Philip and Son

Philip and Son (also Philip & Son) was a shipbuilder in Sandquay, Dartmouth, Devon, England.

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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS), often called the Portsmouth Navy Yard, is a United States Navy shipyard located in Kittery on the southern boundary of Maine near the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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PS Kingswear Castle

PS Kingswear Castle is a steamship.

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PS Medway Queen

The PS Medway Queen is a paddle driven steamship, the only mobile estuary paddle steamer left in the United Kingdom.

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Quincy, Massachusetts

Quincy is the largest city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Ranjitsinhji

Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji Jadeja, (10 September 1872 – 2 April 1933), often known as Ranji, was the ruler of the Indian princely state of Nawanagar from 1907 to 1933, as Maharaja Jam Saheb, and a noted Test cricketer who played for the English cricket team.

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Rostock

Rostock is a city in the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Saint John Shipbuilding

Saint John Shipbuilding was a Canadian shipbuilding company located in Saint John, New Brunswick.

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Saint John, New Brunswick

Saint John is the port city of the Bay of Fundy in the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

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Saint-Nazaire

Saint-Nazaire (Gallo: Saint-Nazère/Saint-Nazaer) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, in traditional Brittany.

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San Pedro, Los Angeles

San Pedro is a community within the city of Los Angeles, California.

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Sasebo Naval Arsenal

was one of four principal naval shipyards owned and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Sasebo, Nagasaki

is a core city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel with fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts.

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Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company

Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited, often referred to simply as Scotts, was a Scottish shipbuilding company based in Greenock on the River Clyde.

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Ship

A ship is a large watercraft that travels the world's oceans and other sufficiently deep waterways, carrying passengers or goods, or in support of specialized missions, such as defense, research and fishing.

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Southern Railway (UK)

The Southern Railway (SR), sometimes shortened to 'Southern', was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping.

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Steamship

A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically drive (turn) propellers or paddlewheels.

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Swan Hunter

Swan Hunter, formerly known as "Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson", is a shipbuilding design, engineering, and management company, based in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division

Todd Pacific Shipyards, Los Angeles Division was a shipyard in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California.

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Trinity House

The Corporation of Trinity House of Deptford Strond, known as Trinity House (formally The Master Wardens and Assistants of the Guild Fraternity or Brotherhood of the most glorious and undivided Trinity and of St. Clement in the Parish of Deptford Strond in the County of Kent), is a private corporation governed under a Royal Charter (rather than a non-departmental public body).

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Troon

Troon is a town in South Ayrshire, situated on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland, about north of Ayr and northwest of Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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United States S-class submarine

The United States' S-class submarines, often simply called S-boats (sometimes "Sugar" boats, after the then contemporary Navy phonetic alphabet for "S"), were the first class of submarines with a significant number built to United States Navy designs.

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Uraga Dock Company

was a major privately owned shipyard in Uraga, Japan, which built numerous warships for the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Uraga, Kanagawa

is a subdivision of the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

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USS Onyx (PYc-5)

USS Onyx (PYc-5), was a diesel coastal patrol yacht of the United States Navy during World War II.

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V-boat

The V-boats were a group of nine United States Navy submarines built between World War I and World War II from 1921 to 1934.

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Vickers Limited

Vickers Limited was a significant British engineering conglomerate that merged into Vickers-Armstrongs in 1927.

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Wallsend

Wallsend, historically Wallsend on Tyne, is a town in North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, North East of England.

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West Hartlepool

West Hartlepool refers to the western part of what has since the 1960s been known as the borough of Hartlepool in North East England.

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William Cramp & Sons

William Cramp & Sons Shipbuilding Company (also known as William Cramp & Sons Ship & Engine Building Company) of Philadelphia was founded in 1830 by William Cramp, and was the preeminent U.S. iron shipbuilder of the late 19th century.

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William Hand

William H. Hand Jr. (1875–1946) was an American yacht designer.

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William Wrigley Jr.

William L. Wrigley Jr. (September 30, 1861 – January 26, 1932) was an American chewing gum industrialist.

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Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink, Pakehakink) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Delaware.

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Woolston, Southampton

Woolston is a suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, located on the eastern bank of the River Itchen.

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Yacht

A yacht is a watercraft used for pleasure or sports.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ship_launches_in_1924

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