List of ship launches in 1958

The list of ship launches in 1958 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1958.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
4 January  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Edson Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
20 January  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Iron Age Ore carrier For Vallum Shipping Co.[1]
1 February  West Germany Seeadler Seeadler-class fast attack craft
22 February  West Germany Husumer Schiffswerft GmbH Husum Schleswig-Holstein' ferry For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Amrum GmbH[2]
7 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Vestfonn Tanker For Sigval Bergsen.[3]
20 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast New Mexico Tanker For Texaco Oil Co.[4]
15 April  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Growler Grayback-class submarine
5 May  United States Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company Seattle, Washington Turner Joy Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
15 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Tri-Ellis Phosphate carrier For British Phosphate Carriers.[5]
19 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Wakefield Coaster For Associated Humber Lines.[6]
23 May  United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Morton Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
26 May  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Skipjack Skipjack-class submarine
30 May  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Somers Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
6 June  United States New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York Independence Forrestal-class aircraft carrier
7 June  United States Great Lakes Engineering Works River Rouge, Michigan Edmund Fitzgerald Great Lakes freighter
18 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Trishul Whitby-class frigate For Indian Navy.[7]
19 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Minchbank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[8]
23 June  West Germany Nordseewerke Emden Rheinstahl Nordseewerke Bulk Carrier 17.100 tdw For Rheinische Stahlwerke/Seereederei Frigga
25 June  United States Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard Sparrows Point, Maryland Nitro Nitro-class ammunition ship
26 June  West Germany Nobiskrug Shipyard Rendsburg Bleichen Cargo ship Museum ship in Hamburg since 2007
2 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Carrigan Head Cargo ship For Ulster Steamship Co.[9]
3 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Oakington Ton-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.[10]
16 July  India Hindustan Shipyard Limited Visakhapatnam DhruvaK Mooring vessel For Indian Navy
18 July  United States Bethlehem Steel Quincy, Massachusetts Farragut Farragut-class destroyer
19 July  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Barbel Barbel-class submarine
29 July  West Germany Nordseewerke Emden Arenberg Nordseewerke Bulk Carrier 17.100 tdw For Rheinische Stahlwerke/Seereederei Frigga
31 July  Japan Murasame Murasame-class destroyer
31 July  Japan Yudachi Murasame-class destroyer
13 August  Denmark Frederikshavns Værft Frederikshavn Hans Hedtoft Ocean liner For Royal Greenland Trading Company
15 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast King Henry Cargo ship For King Line.[11]
16 August  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Seadragon Skate-class submarine
19 August  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen and Sons Glasgow, Scotland Kirpan Blackwood-class frigate For Indian Navy
19 August  United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Triton Unique nuclear-powered submarine
23 August  West Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Gorch Fock Gorch-Fock-class Training ship For German Navy
14 September  Netherlands Rotterdam Drydock Company Rotterdam Rotterdam Ocean liner For Holland America Line
23 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Bulimba Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[12]
30 September  Australia Williamstown Naval Dockyard Williamstown, Victoria Yarra River-class destroyer escort
11 October  Netherlands Verolme United Dockyards Rotterdam Presidente Juscelino Fronape-class oil tanker [13]
14 October  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes, Isle of Wight Kuthar Blackwood-class frigate For Indian Navy
16 October  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Advice Confiance-class tug For Royal Navy.[14]
28 October  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Norfolk, Virginia Torrey Canyon Tanker For Barracuda Tanker Corporation
5 November  United States Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard Sparrows Point, Maryland Pyro Nitro-class ammunition ship
8 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Dumbleton Ton-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.[15]
8 November  West Germany Nordseewerke Emden Otto Springorum Bulk carrier For Partenreederei „Otto Springorum“ / Seereederei Frigga
22 November  United States New York Shipbuilding Camden, New Jersey Bonefish Barbel-class submarine
27 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast British Statesman Tanker For British Tanker Company.[16]
30 November  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Dewey Farragut-class destroyer
2 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Leeds Coaster For Associated Humber Lines.[17]
6 December  United States Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington Coontz Farragut-class destroyer
6 December  United States Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton, Washington King Farragut-class destroyer
7 December  Italy Ansaldo Shipyards Genoa Leonardo da Vinci Ocean liner For Italian Line
10 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Packington Ton-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.
11 December  United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Luce Farragut-class destroyer
12 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Manchester Miller Cargo ship For Manchester Liners Ltd.[18]
30 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Rosebank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[19]

References
  1. "Iron Age". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. "M/S Schhleswig-Holstein". Retrieved 2017-10-08.
  3. "Vestfonn". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. "New Mexico". The Yard. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  5. "Tri-Ellis". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. "Wakefield". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  7. "INS Trishul". The Yard. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  8. "Minchbank". The Yard. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  9. "Carrigan Head". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  10. "SAS Mosselbaai". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  11. "King Henry". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  12. "Bulimba". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  13. "Petrobras XXXIV". Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  14. "HMS Advice". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  15. "HMS Dumbleton / SAS Port Elizabeth". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  16. "British Statesman". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  17. "Leeds". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  18. "Manchester Miller". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  19. "Rosebank". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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