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The list of ship launches in 1913 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1913 . In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead.
Date
Builder and location
Ship
Class and type
Operator
Notes
January 22
Armstrong Whitworth , Newcastle upon Tyne , Tyne and Wear , England
Rio de Janeiro
Dreadnought battleship
Brazilian Navy
sold to Ottoman Navy but seized by Royal Navy
January 25
John Brown & Company , Clydebank , Scotland
Ambuscade
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Royal Navy
February 8
William Cramp & Sons , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States
Parker
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United States Navy
March 1
Königliche Werft , Wilhelmshaven , Germany
König
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Imperial German Navy
March 22
William Cramp & Sons , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , United States
Benham
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United States Navy
March 30
La Spezia Naval Base , La Spezia , Italy
Andrea Doria
Template:Sclass-
Regia Marina
April 3
Blohm & Voss , Hamburg , Germany
SS Vaterland
Template:Sclass-
Hamburg America Line
April 5
Fore River Shipyard , Quincy , Massachusetts , United States
Duncan
Template:Sclass-
United States Navy
April 8
Joh. C. Tecklenborg , Bremerhaven , Bremen , Germany
Solfels
General cargo ship
April 8
Cammell Laird , Mersey , England
Bergensfjord
Ocean liner
Norway
April 18
Royal Navy Dockyard , Pembroke Dock , Wales
Nottingham
Template:Sclass- cruiser
Royal Navy
April 20
French Navy , Lorient , Brittany , France
Provence
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French Navy
April 21
French Navy , Brest Arsenal , Brittany , France
Bretagne
Template:Sclass-
French Navy
April 21
John Brown & Company , Clydebank , Scotland
Aquitania
ocean liner
April 24
Royal Dockyard , Castellammare di Stabia , Italy
Caio Duilio
Template:Sclass-
Regia Marina
April 28
Chatham Dockyard , Chatham , Kent, England , England
Lowestoft
Template:Sclass2- cruiser
Royal Navy
May 5
Vulcan-Werke , Stettin , Germany
Grosser Kurfürst
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Imperial German Navy
May 7
Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval , Ferrol , Spain
Alfonso XIII
España -class battleship
Spanish Navy
[ 1]
May 7
Armstrong Whitworth , Newcastle upon Tyne , Tyne and Wear , England
Birmingham
Template:Sclass- cruiser
Royal Navy
May 20
Bath Iron Works , Bath , Maine , United States
Cassin
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United States Navy
May 22
Naval Construction Yard , Barrow-in-Furness , Cumbria , England
AE1
E-class submarine
Royal Navy
May 27
Karljohansvern , Horten , Norway
Garm
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Royal Norwegian Navy
June 4
AG Weser , Bremen , Germany
Markgraf
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Imperial German Navy
June 18
Naval Construction Yard , Barrow-in-Furness , Cumbria , England
AE2
E-class submarine
Royal Navy
July 17
Blohm & Voss , Hamburg , Germany
Derfflinger
Template:Sclass-
Imperial German Navy
August 6
Bath Iron Works , Bath , Maine , United States
Cummings
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United States Navy
September 3
Naval Construction Yard , Barrow-in-Furness , Cumbria , England
Reşadiye
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Ottoman Navy
seized and entered service in Royal Navy
September 30
Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire , Saint-Nazaire , Pays de la Loire , France
Lorraine
Template:Sclass-
French Navy
October 16
Portsmouth Royal Dockyard , Portsmouth , Hampshire , England
Queen Elizabeth
Template:Sclass-
Royal Navy
October 25
Kaiserliche Werft , Kiel , Schleswig-Holstein , Germany
Graudenz
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Imperial German Navy
November 1
Newport News Shipbuilding , Newport News , Virginia , United States
SS Manoa
Steam ship
Matson Line
November 8
New York Shipbuilding Corporation , Camden , New Jersey , United States
Downes
Template:Sclass-
United States Navy
November 12
William Beardmore and Company , Glasgow , Scotland
Benbow
Template:Sclass-
Royal Navy
November 26
Royal Navy Dockyard , Plymouth , Devon , England
Warspite
Template:Sclass-
Royal Navy
November 27
Naval Construction Yard , Barrow-in-Furness , Cumbria , England
Emperor of India
Template:Sclass-
Royal Navy
November 29
Schichau-Werke , Danzig , Germany
Lützow
Template:Sclass-
Imperial German Navy
December 15
John Brown & Company , Clydebank , Scotland
Tiger
Template:Sclass-
Royal Navy
unknown date
United States
A. Brook Taylor
Fishing trawler
Virginia Fishing Co. of Ditchly, Virginia
[ 2]
unknown date
New York Launch & Engine Building Co., Morris Heights , New York , United States
Abalone
motorboat
Arnold Schlaet
acquired by the United States Navy in 1917 [ 3]
unknown date
unknown builder, United Kingdom
Desabla
Oil tanker
unknown date
Reiherstieg Schiffswerft & Maschinenfabrik, Hamburg
Wotan
Tanker
Deutsche-Amerikan Petroleum Gesellschaft
See also
References
^ Fernandez, Rafael; Mitiukov, Nicholas; Crawford, Kent (March 2007). "The Spanish Dreadnoughts of the España class". Warship International . 44 (1). Toledo, Ohio: International Naval Research Organization: 63–117. ISSN 0043-0374 . OCLC 1647131 .
^ "A. Brook Taylor" . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships . Naval History and Heritage Command. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2019 . A. Brook Taylor, a wooden-hulled trawler built in 1913 and owned in 1917 by the Virginia Fishing Co., of Ditchly, Va.
^ Cressman, Robert J. (8 February 2016). "Abalone (S. P. 208)" . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships . Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 8 July 2019 . Abalone -- a wooden-hulled motorboat constructed in 1913 at Morris Heights, N.Y., by the New York Launch & Engine Building Co.
Gröner, Erich (1983). Die deutschen Kriegsschiffe 1815–1945: Band 2: Torpedoboote, Zerstörer, Schnelleboote, Minensuchboote, Minenräumboote . Koblenz, Germany: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-4801-6 .