List of ship launches in 1978

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The list of ship launches in 1978 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1978.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
10 January  France Chantiers de France Dunkerque S.A. Sederberg The Big Whites-type reefer For Deutsche West-Afrika-Linie[1]
14 January  United States Lockheed Shipbuilding Seattle, Washington Frank Cable Template:Sclass-
21 January  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Nassau Template:Sclass-
31 January  France Chantiers Navals de La Ciotat La Ciotat S.A. Waterberg The Big Whites-type reefer For Deutsche West-Afrika-Linie[2]
7 February  Peru Villavisencio Modified Template:Sclass-
18 February  Denmark Frederikshavn Vaerft Frederikshavn Mercandian Transporter II type FV 610 RoRo-ship For Per Henriksen[3]
24 February  Germany Husumer Schiffswerft GmbH Husum Nordfriesland ferry For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum GmbH[4]
25 February  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi John Rodgers Template:Sclass-
1 March  United States Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle, Washington Duncan Template:Sclass-
3 March  Finland Valmet Vuosaari shipyard Helsinki Yulius Fuchik Barge carrier For V/O Sudoimport
3 March  Norway Ankerløkken Verft Glommen A/S Frederikstad Costa Rica RoRo-ship For Linera Naviera Oan Atlantica S.A.[5]
17 March  Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel Transvaal type MCS 2700 reefer For Deutsche West-Afrika-Linie[6]
20 March  Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel Poseidon Type 209 submarine For Hellenic Navy
8 April  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Leftwich Template:Sclass-
25 April  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend, England Exeter Type 42 destroyer
7 May  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs Spartan Template:Sclass-
19 May  France Chantiers de l'Atlantique Saint Nazaire S.A. Winterberg The Big Whites-type reefer For Deutsche West-Afrika-Linie[7]
14 June  Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel Amfitriti Type 209 submarine For Hellenic Navy
17 June  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Cushing Template:Sclass-
21 June  United States Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle, Washington Adelaide Template:Sclass- For Royal Australian Navy
3 July  Soviet Union Shipyard 340 Zelenodolsk Krechet Koni-class frigate For Soviet Navy
22 July  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Bremerton Template:Sclass-
25 July  United Kingdom Brooke Marine Lowestoft, England Al Munassir Amphibious warfare ship For Royal Navy of Oman
29 July  United States Todd Pacific Shipyards San Pedro, California Wadsworth Template:Sclass-
10 August  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Harry W. Hill Template:Sclass-
August  Norway Ankerløkken Verft Glommen A/S Frederikstad Centro America RoRo-ship For Linera Naviera Oan Atlantica S.A.[8]
18 September  Japan Shirane Template:Sclass-
25 September  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi O'Bannon Template:Sclass-
14 October  Denmark Frederikshavn Vaerft Frederikshavn Mercandian Importer II type FV 610 RoRo-ship For Per Henriksen[9]
21 October  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Arkansas Template:Sclass-
4 November  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine McInerney Template:Sclass-
16 November  Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel Okeanos Type 209 submarine For Hellenic Navy
18 November  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Jacksonville Template:Sclass-
21 November  Finland Wärtsilä Turku Shipyard Turku Turella Cruiseferry For SF Line for Viking Line traffic
25 November  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Peleliu Template:Sclass-
1 December  United States Todd Pacific Shipyards Seattle, Washington Canberra Template:Sclass- For Royal Australian Navy
2 December  France Dupleix Template:Sclass-
14 December  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend, England Illustrious Template:Sclass-
15 December  United Kingdom Yarrow Shipbuilders Glasgow, Scotland Brilliant Type 22 frigate
16 December  United States Todd Pacific Shipyards San Pedro, California George Philip Template:Sclass-
28 December  Japan Namura Shipbuilding Company Imari Seatrain Oriskany Container ship sunk in 2006 as CP Valour
Unknown date  West Germany Rickmers Rederei Bremerhaven, Germany Emadala Ferry For Emadala Shipping Co

See also

References

  1. ^ IMO 7423031
  2. ^ IMO 7422207
  3. ^ "M/S MERCANDIAN TRANSPORTER II". Retrieved 2017-09-16.
  4. ^ "M/S Nordfriesland". Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  5. ^ "M/S Costa Rica". Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  6. ^ IMO 7431600
  7. ^ IMO 7422192
  8. ^ "M/S Centro America". Retrieved 2016-10-01.
  9. ^ "M/S MERCANDIAN IMPORTER II". Retrieved 2017-09-16.
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