List of ship launches in 1905

The list of ship launches in 1905 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1905.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
5 January  United Kingdom Middlesbrough, England Irma Passenger ship
21 February  United Kingdom J. & G. Thompson Ltd. Clydebank Carmania Ocean liner For Cunard Line.
23 February  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Aragon Passenger ship For Royal Mail Line.
9 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Bologna Passenger ship For Hamburg America Line.
21 March  Germany AG Weser Bremen Leipzig Bremen-class cruiser For Imperial German Navy
5 April  United Kingdom Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan Dieppe Passenger ferry For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway
8 April  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News Minnesota Connecticut-class battleship For United States Navy
19 April  France Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire Liberté Liberté-class battleship
20 April  Germany Harland & Wolff Belfast Amerika Ocean liner For Hamburg America Line.
4 May  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen and Sons Linthouse Karina Passenger liner For African Steamship Company
20 May  United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Gillingham/Chatham Africa King Edward VII-class battleship For Royal Navy
21 May  Austria-Hungary Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste Erzherzog Ferdinand Max Erzherzog Karl-class battleship For Austro-Hungarian Navy
10 June  Sweden Lindholmens Shipyard Lindholmen, Gothenburg Oscar II unique coastal defence ship For Royal Swedish Navy
17 June  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyards Devonport, Plymouth Hibernia King Edward VII-class battleship For Royal Navy
17 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Maharonda Cargo ship For T. & J. Brocklebank.[1]
6 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Slieve Bawn Ferry For London & North Western Railway.
29 July  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Pamir Barque For F. Laeisz
2 August  United Kingdom Thornycroft Chiswick, London Magne Torpedo boat destroyer For Royal Swedish Navy[2]
12 August  United States New York Shipbuilding Corporation Camden, New Jersey Kansas Connecticut-class battleship For United States Navy
31 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Herefordshire Passenger ship For Bibby Steamship Co.[3]
31 August  United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Vermont Connecticut-class battleship For United States Navy
10 September  Italy Castellammare Royal Dockyard Castellammare di Stabia Napoli Regina Elena-class battleship For Regia Marina
14 September  United Kingdom Barclay Curle Whiteinch Dongola Ocean liner For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
23 September  Germany Kaiserliche Werft Danzig Danzig Bremen-class cruiser For Imperial German Navy
28 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger ship For Holland America Line.
29 September  Germany Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven Hannover Deutschland-class battleship For Imperial German Navy
30 September  United States William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Mississippi Mississippi-class battleship For United States Navy
11 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Malakand Cargo ship For T. & J. Brocklebank.[4]
14 November  Germany Joh. C. Tecklenborg Westfalen[5] Merchant
November  United Kingdom J.L. Thompson Oswestry Merchant
2 December  Germany AG Vulcan Stettin Pommern Deutschland-class battleship For Imperial German Navy
9 December  United States William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Idaho Mississippi-class battleship For United States Navy
12 December  Germany Kaiserliche Werft Kiel Königsberg Königsberg-class cruiser For Imperial German Navy
14 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Manipur Cargo ship For T. & J. Brocklebank.[6]
Date unknown  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. Greenock Archibald Russell Barque For J. Hardie & Company.[7]
Date unknown  Italy Fratelli Orlando & Co. Livorno Bronte Tanker For Regia Marina.[8]
Date unknown Canada Canada Government Shipyard Sorel W. S. Fielding Dredger For private owner.[9]

References
  1. "Maharonda". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  2. "Magne". Shipping and Shipbuilding. Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust (SSRT). Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  3. "Herefordshire". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  4. "Malakand". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  5. "Westfalen (5602787)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  6. "Manipur". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  7. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 375.
  8. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 439.
  9. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 393.
Sources
  • Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.
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