List of ship launches in 1954

The list of ship launches in 1954 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1954.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
21 January  United Kingdom Harland and Wolff Belfast, Northern Ireland Iberia Himalaya-class ocean liner For P&O
21 January  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Nautilus Unique nuclear-powered submarine
9 February  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Thomaston Thomaston-class dock landing ship First in class
12 February  Canada Marine Industries Limited Sorel, Quebec Assiniboine St. Laurent-class destroyer
13 February  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes, Isle of Wight Grafton Blackwood-class frigate
17 February  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank, Scotland Saxonia Saxonia-class ocean liner For Cunard Line
11 March  United Kingdom Berthon Boat Company Mickleham Ham-class minesweeper
3 May  Australia Williamstown Dockyard Melbourne, Victoria Vendetta Daring-class destroyer
7 May  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Plymouth Rock Thomaston-class dock landing ship
22 May  United States Christy Shipbuilding Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin LST-1170 Terrebonne Parish-class tank landing ship
4 June  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Cromwell Dealey-class destroyer escort
15 June  Canada Burrard Dry Dock Vancouver, British Columbia Kootenay Restigouche-class destroyer
15 June  West Germany Gustav Wolkau Baumwall ferry type 0 For HADAG
1 July  United Kingdom Harland and Wolff Belfast, Northern Ireland Torquay Whitby-class frigate
2 July  United Kingdom Cammell Laird Birkenhead, England Whitby Whitby-class frigate First in class
16 July  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Fort Snelling Thomaston-class dock landing ship
19 July  United Kingdom Bartram & Sons Sunderland, England Hannington Court Cargo ship For Court Line
13 August  United States Bellingham Shipyards Co. Bellingham, Washington Whippoorwill Redwing-class minesweeper
20 August  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Hammerberg Dealey-class destroyer escort
31 August  United Kingdom Yarrow Shipbuilders Glasgow, Scotland Keppel Blackwood-class frigate
28 September  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Point Defiance Thomaston-class dock landing ship
29 September  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend, England Pellew Blackwood-class frigate
29 October  England Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Newcastle Port Sydney For Port Line[1]
22 November  Canada Canadian Vickers Montreal, Quebec Restigouche Restigouche-class destroyer First in class
10 December  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend, England Russell Blackwood-class frigate
11 December  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Forrestal Forrestal-class aircraft carrier First in class
14 December  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank, Scotland Ivernia Saxonia-class ocean liner For Cunard Line
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

See also
Ship events in 1954
Ship launches: 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Ship commissionings: 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Ship decommissionings: 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959
Shipwrecks: 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

References
  1. "M/S Port Melbourne". Retrieved 2017-10-06.
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