List of ship launches in 1929

The list of ship launches in 1929 includes a chronological list of notable ships launched in 1929.

Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
23 January  United States New York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden, New Jersey Salt Lake City Pensacola-class cruiser For United States Navy
20 February  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Riley Ship Passenger ship For HAPAG
6 March  Germany Schiffswerft von Henry Koch AG Lübeck Dolly Kühling Fishing trawler For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
12 April  France Chantiers de la Gironde Gironde Commandant Teste Seaplane carrier and tender For French Navy
24 April  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Greenock, Scotland Anthony A-class destroyer
25 April  United States New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York Pensacola Pensacola-class cruiser
15 May  Norway Akers Mekaniske Verksted Oslo Fernglen Cargo ship For Fearnley & Eger
22 May  Empire of Japan Uraga Dock Uraga Itsukushima minelayer For Imperial Japanese Navy
26 June  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Greenock, Scotland Ardent A-class destroyer
29 June  United Kingdom Northumberland Shipbuilding Company Howden-on-Tyne Dahohmian Cargo ship For United Africa Company
29 June  Germany Deschimag Werk A.G Bremen Lichtenfels heavy lift ship For DDG Hansa[1]
June  Germany Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau Wesermünde Gustav Adolf Kühling Fishing trawler For Hochseefisherei J Wieting AG
June  Sweden Kockums Malmö Tai Ping cargo ship For Wilh. Wilhelmsen
3 July  United States New York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden, New Jersey Chester Northampton-class cruiser For United States Navy
9 July  United Kingdom Hawthorn Leslie & Company Hebburn, Newcastle upon Tyne Active A-class destroyer
27 July  United Kingdom Hawthorn Leslie & Company Tyneside Antelope A-class destroyer
6 August  United Kingdom Harland and Wolff Belfast, Northern Ireland Britannic Ocean liner For White Star Line
8 August  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend, Tyne and Wear Codrington A-class destroyer
8 August  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank Acasta A-class destroyer
22 August  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs, Barrow-in-Furness Arrow A-class destroyer
5 September  United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Northampton Northampton-class cruiser For United States Navy
7 September  United States Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company Newport News, Virginia Houston Northampton-class cruiser For United States Navy
14 September  Germany Deutsche Werft Finkenwerder Rabat[2] Cargo ship For Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei
2 October  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Newcastle upon Tyne Knight of Malta Cargo liner For Cassar Co. Ltd.[3]
4 October  United Kingdom John Brown & Company Clydebank Achates A-class destroyer
18 October  Germany Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven Leipzig Leipzig-class cruiser
Date unknown  Norway Trondhjems mekaniske Værksted Trondheim Barøy Passenger/cargo ship
Date unknown  Germany Deutsche Werft Hamburg Ceuta Cargo ship For Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei
Date unknown  Germany AG Weser Bremen Hercules Cargo ship For Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft Neptun
Date unknown  Germany Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Unterweser Wesermünde J. F. Schröder Fishing trawler For Deutsche Hochsee Fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Date unknown  United Kingdom Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough Vikingen I Whaler
Date unknown  United Kingdom Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough Vikingen II Whaler
Date unknown  United Kingdom Smiths Dock Co Ltd Middlesbrough Vikingen III Whaler
Date unknown  Germany Deutsche Werke AG Kiel Volkswohl Fishing trawler For Deutsche Hochsee Fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven AG
Date unknown  Sweden Björkenäs, Sweden Yngve Schooner
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.

References
  1. "Lichtenfels". DDG Hansa. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  2. "Rabat (5607082)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  3. "Knight of Malta". Tyne Built Ships. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016.

See also
Ship events in 1929
Ship launches: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934
Ship commissionings: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934
Ship decommissionings: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934
Shipwrecks: 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934
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