List of ship launches in 1993
The list of ship launches in 1993 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1993.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class / type |
Notes |
| 16 January |
 United States |
Avondale Shipyard |
Avondale, Louisiana |
Harpers Ferry |
Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship |
|
| 21 January |
 Germany |
Lürssen |
|
Bad Bevensen |
Frankenthal-class minehunter |
For German Navy |
| 22 January |
 Japan |
|
|
Wakashio |
Harushio-class submarine |
|
| 23 January |
Germany |
Meyer Werft |
Papenburg |
Europa |
cruiseferry |
Completed as Silja Europa for Silja Line |
| 6 February |
United States |
Avondale Shipyard |
Avondale, Louisiana |
Yukon |
Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler |
|
| 20 February |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Laboon |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
| 14 March |
 France |
Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
Saint-Nazaire |
Germinal |
Floréal-class frigate |
|
| 6 April |
 United Kingdom |
Swan Hunter |
Wallsend, England |
Richmond |
Type 23 frigate |
|
| 29 April |
Germany |
Kröger |
|
Grömitz |
Frankenthal-class minehunter |
For German Navy |
| 7 May |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Mitscher |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
| 25 May |
United Kingdom |
Ferguson Shipbuilders |
Port Glasgow |
Caledonian Isles |
Ferry |
For Caledonian MacBrayne |
| 4 June |
 India |
Mazagon Dock Limited |
Mumbai |
Mysore |
Delhi-class destroyer |
|
| 21 June |
 Spain |
Bazan |
Ferrol |
Canarias |
Santa María-class frigate |
|
| 26 June |
 Canada |
Saint John Shipbuilding |
Saint John, New Brunswick |
Fredericton |
Halifax-class frigate |
|
| June |
Japan |
K K Kanasashi Co |
Toyohashi |
Cougar Ace |
RO-RO car carrier |
For Mitsui O.S.K. Lines |
| 3 July |
France |
|
|
Surcouf |
La Fayette-class frigate |
|
| 17 July |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Rhode Island |
Ohio-class submarine |
|
| 24 July |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Paul Hamilton |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
| 13 August |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Boxer |
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship |
|
| 13 August |
Germany |
Volkswerft GmbH |
Stralsund |
Nordlys |
Richard With-class ferry |
For Troms Fylkes Damskibsselskap |
| 19 August |
Japan |
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Nagasaki |
Kirishima |
Kongō-class destroyer |
|
| 28 August |
 Australia |
Australian Submarine Corporation |
Osborne, South Australia |
Collins |
Collins-class submarine |
|
| 28 August |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Toledo |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
|
| 27 September |
 Taiwan |
China Shipbuilding |
Kaohsiung |
Chi Kuang |
Cheng Kung-class frigate |
|
| 29 September |
United Kingdom |
Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd |
Barrow-in-Furness |
Victorious |
Vanguard-class submarine |
For Royal Navy |
| September |
United Kingdom |
Vickers Shipbuilding |
Barrow-in-Furness |
Victorious |
Vanguard-class submarine |
|
| 2 October |
United States |
Avondale Shipyard |
Avondale, Louisiana |
Carter Hall |
Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship |
|
| 5 October |
Germany |
Lürssen |
Bremen |
Todendorf |
Todendorf-class securing boat |
For German Navy |
| 20 October |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Russell |
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer |
|
| 30 October |
United States |
National Steel & Shipbuilding |
San Diego, California |
Arctic |
Supply-class fast combat support ship |
|
| October |
 People's Republic of China |
Hudong Shipyard |
Shanghai |
Qingdao |
Type 052 destroyer |
|
| 11 November |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company |
Newport News, Virginia |
John C. Stennis |
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier |
|
| 3 December |
 Italy |
Fincantieri |
|
San Giusto |
San Giorgio-class amphibious transport dock |
|
| 4 December |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Hartford |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
|
| 9 December |
 Greece |
Hellenic Shipyards Co. |
|
Spetsai |
Hydra-class frigate |
|
| 9 December |
Australia |
|
Fremantle, Western Australia |
HM Bark Endeavour Replica |
|
Ship replica of HMS Endeavour |
| Unknown date |
Japan |
Sanoyas Hishino Meisho |
Kita-ku, Osaka |
Bestore |
Bulk carrier |
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See also