List of ship launches in 1900 explained

The list of ship launches in 1900 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1900.

DateCountryBuilderLocationShipClassNotes
16 FebruaryBlyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. LtdBlythSteamshipFor Orders & Handford Steamship Co. Ltd.[1]
22 MarchKaiserliche Werft KielKielArmored cruiser
23 MarchFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyGovan, ScotlandDestroyerLater designated as part of C class
29 MarchVickersBarrow-in-Furness
2 AprilHarland & WolffBelfastPassenger shipFor F. Leyland & Co.[2]
3 AprilHarland & WolffBelfastPassenger shipFor White Star Line.
21 AprilSchichauDanzig
28 April SwedenLindholmens ShipyardLindholmen, GothenburgDristigheten-class coastal defence ship
15 MayWilliam R. Trigg CompanyRichmond, Virginia
16 MayFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyGovan, Scotland
26 MayPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyJarrow, England
31 MayScotts Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyGreenockCargo LinerFor Ocean Steamship Co.
31 MayHarland & WolffBelfastPassenger shipFor Richard Mills & Co.
MayC. Burt & SonsFalmouthSunshineKetchFor Lewis Nurse.[3]
3 JulyKaiserliche Werft DanzigDanzig
3 JulyKaiserliche Werft WilhelmshavenWilhelmshaven
7 JulyHarland & WolffBelfastPassenger shipFor Atlantic Transport Co.
13 JulyBlyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. LtdBlythSteamshipFor Tyne & Blyth Steamship Owning Co. Ltd.[4]
24 July United StatesWilliam R. Trigg CompanyRichmond, Virginia
28 July United StatesBath Iron WorksBath, Maine
10 AugustKaiserliche Werft WilhelmshavenWilhelmshaven
13 AugustVickers LimitedBarrow-in-Furness
8 SeptemberPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyJarrow, EnglandDestroyerLater classified as part of B class
8 September United StatesUnion Iron WorksSan Francisco, CaliforniaMonitor
9 SeptemberStabilimento Tecnico TriestinoTrieste, Austria
20 SeptemberHarland & WolffBelfastPassenger shipFor Union Steamship Co.
24 September United StatesLewis NixonElizabeth, New Jersey
25 September United StatesBath Iron WorksBath, Maine
26 September United StatesWilliam R. Trigg CompanyRichmond, Virginia
6 OctoberGermaniawerftKiel
6 OctoberR. & L. Hawthorn, Leslie & CompanyHebburn-on-Tyne
10 OctoberBlyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. LtdBlythSteamshipFor Tye & Blyth Steamship Co. Ltd.[5]
27 October United StatesUnion Iron WorksSan Francisco, California
7 November United StatesFore River Ship and Engine Building CompanyWeymouth, Massachusetts
8 NovemberR. & L. Hawthorn, Leslie & CompanyHebburn-on-Tyne
9 NovemberBlyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. LtdBlythSteamshipFor W. B. Niven.[6]
10 November United StatesNewport News Shipbuilding and Drydock CompanyNewport News, VirginiaMonitor
22 November United StatesGeorge Lawley & SonsSouth Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
23 November United StatesGeorge Lawley & SonsSouth Boston, Boston, Massachusetts
24 November United StatesBath Iron WorksBath, MaineMonitor
5 DecemberAG WeserBremen
6 DecemberW Denny & BrosDumbartonPassenger ferryFor South Eastern and Chatham Railway
8 DecemberHarland & WolffBelfastPassenger shipFor White Star Line.
22 DecemberSir James Laing & Sons Ltd.SunderlandCargo ShipFor Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd.
24 December United StatesFore River Ship and Engine Building CompanyWeymouth, Massachusetts
Unknown dateJoseph BarnardGloucesterAbbeyBargeFor private owner.[7]
Unknown dateMcKnights.AyrPaddle steamerFor P. & A. Campbell.
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthBlossomSteam drifterFor George Reid, W. Reid and others.[8]
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthBoy FredSteam drifterFor William Holker.[9]
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthGirl DaisySteam drifterFor Frederick J. W. Salmon and others.[10]
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthGlen RosaSteam drifterFor John Johnson.[11]
Unknown dateAilsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd.TroonKilloranBarqueFor J. Hardie.
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthLilySteam drifterFor Robert H. Brown and others.[12]
Unknown dateAllsup & Co. Ltd.PrestonPaddle tugFor Great Yarmouth Steam Tug Co. Ltd.[13]
Unknown dateBrown & ClapsonBarton-upon-HumberMafekingSloopFor James Barraclough.[14]
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthMishie NahmaSteam drifterFor William Crome Jr.[15]
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthPetuniaSteam drifterFor Charles F. Johnson.[16]
Unknown date John BowdenPorthlevenPretoriaSteam drifterFor private owner.[17]
Unknown dateBeeching Brothers Ltd.Great YarmouthVikingSteam drifterFor Pitchers Ltd.[18]
Unknown dateWhiteConyerThames barge

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rosario . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 30 September 2024 .
  2. Web site: Devonian . The Yard . 21 February 2017.
  3. Web site: Sunshine . Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust . 6 October 2024 .
  4. Web site: Hartburn . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 30 September 2024 .
  5. Web site: Woodburn . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 30 September 2024 .
  6. Web site: Hilda . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 30 September 2024 .
  7. Web site: Abbey . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 26 September 2024 .
  8. Web site: Blossom . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  9. Web site: Boy Fred . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  10. Web site: Girl Daisy . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  11. Web site: Glen Rosa . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  12. Web site: Lily . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  13. Web site: Lord Roberts . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 23 September 2024 .
  14. Web site: Mafeking . Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust . 6 October 2024 .
  15. Web site: Mishie Nahma . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  16. Web site: Petunia . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .
  17. Web site: Pretoria . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 2 October 2024 .
  18. Web site: Viking . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 27 September 2024 .