List of ship launches in 1970

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The list of ship launches in 1970 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1970. In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class and type Notes
8 January File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Coleraine Firefighting Tug For R. & J. H. Rea Ltd..[1]
8 January File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Mount Whitney Blue Ridge-class command ship For United States Navy.
10 January File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Bluefish Sturgeon-class submarine For United States Navy.
13 January File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Chikugo Chikugo-class destroyer escort For Japanese Navy.
17 January File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Ouellet Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
22 January File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast La Pampa Bulk carrier For Buries Marks Ltd.[2]
24 January File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Todd Shipyards San Pedro, California Fanning Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
7 February File:Flag of the United States.svg United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California Saginaw Newport-class tank landing ship For United States Navy.
February File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Svendborgs Skibsværft A/S Svendborg Kärnan Ferry For DSB Färjedivision.[3]
February File:Flag of France.svg France Seine-Maritime Mangro Daphné-class submarine For Pakistani Navy.
February File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Keith, Nelson & Co. Bembridge Murayjib Dhafeer-class patrol craft For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4]
6 March File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Mutzelfeldwerft Cuxhaven Fair Lady Ferry For Reederei Cassen Eils.[5]
7 March File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Joseph Hewes Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
7 March File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Courageous Churchill-class submarine For Royal Navy.
11 March File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Uzushio Uzushio-class submarine For Japanese Navy.
22 March File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia Brodogradiliste Titovo Split Marella Ferry For SF Line / Viking Line.
28 March File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Yantar Kaliningrad Bditelnyy Project 1135 large anti-submarine ship For Soviet Navy.
28 March File:Flag of the United States.svg United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California San Bernardino Newport-class tank landing ship For United States Navy.
March File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Gebrüder Kötter Schiffswerft Haren Stadt Heiligenhafen Ferry For Seebäderdienst Heiligenhafen.[6]
7 April File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft Al Said Patrol boat For Royal Omani Navy.[7]
22 April File:Flag of the United States.svg United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California Boulder Newport-class tank landing ship For United States Navy.
22 April File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Cordene Tanker For William Cory & Son Ltd.[8]
23 April File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Savannah Wichita-class replenishment oiler For United States Navy.
1 May File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Electric Boat Groton, Connecticut Billfish Sturgeon-class submarine For United States Navy.
2 May File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Bowen Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
6 May File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Bulk Eagle Bulk carrier For Kriship Shipping Co.[9]
6 May File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun Canterbury Leander-class frigate For Royal New Zealand Navy.
6 May File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole Chichester City Dredger For John Heaver Ltd.[10]
6 May File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Meyer Werft Papenburg Viking 1 Ferry For Rederi Ab Sally / Viking Line
7 May File:Flag of France.svg France DCAN Lorient Aconit Unique frigate For French Navy.
9 May File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Sea Venture Cruise ship For Flagship Cruises.
11 May File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Esso Ulidia Tanker For Esso Petroleum Co.[11]
20 May File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Seattle, Washington Ponce Austin-class amphibious transport dock For United States Navy.
22 May File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Pen Stour Dredger For Amey Marine Ltd.[12]
23 May File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California Drum Sturgeon-class submarine For United States Navy.
2 June File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Sydney Bridge Bulk carrier For Bowring Shipping Ltd.[13]
12 June File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan IHI Corporation Tokyo Mutsu Nuclear-powered cargo ship
12 June File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Husumer Schiffswerft Husum Insel Amrum Ferry For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Amrum GmbH.[14]
20 June File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Dixon L. Y. Spear-class submarine tender For United States Navy.
20 June File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Paul Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
June File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding Shanghai Jinan Type 051 destroyer For Chinese Navy.
4 July File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Cordale Tanker For William Cory & Son Ltd.[15]
9 July File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard Helsinki Nordic Prince Song of Norway-class cruise ship For Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines.
11 July File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Pensacola Anchorage-class dock landing ship For United States Navy.
14 July File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland Zeya Cable layer For Sudoimport.
21 July File:Flag of France.svg France Dubigeon-Normandie SA Nantes Joanna Van de Merwe Daphné-class submarine For South African Navy.
24 July File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Brewton Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
1 August File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Seattle, Washington Reasoner Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
15 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California Racine Newport-class tank landing ship For United States Navy.
15 August File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Rickmers Werft Bremerhaven Travetal For J. A. Reinecke.[16]
29 August File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Aylwin Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
15 September File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel Glavkos Type 209 submarine For Greek Navy
16 September File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Ayase Chikugo-class destroyer escort For Japanese Navy.
3 October File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Esso Tenby Tanker For Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd..[17]
5 October File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Brooke Marine Ltd. Lowestoft Ranger Cadmus Fishing trawler For Ranger Fishing Co. Ltd.[18]
8 October File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Severnaya Verf Leningrad Marshal Voroshilov Project 1134A Berkut A large anti-submarine ship For Soviet Navy.
15 October File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun Apollo Leander-class frigate For Royal Navy.
7 November File:Flag of the United States.svg United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California Spartanburg County Newport-class tank landing ship For United States Navy.
9 November File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula, Mississippi Flint Kilauea-class ammunition ship For United States Navy.
20 November File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Aalborg Shipyard Aalborg Prinsessan Desirée Ferry For Sessan Linjen.
21 November File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Avondale Shipyard Avondale, Louisiana Elmer Montgomery Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
22 November File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Severnaya Verf Leningrad Admiral Makarov Project 1134A Berkut A large anti-submarine ship For Soviet Navy.
27 November File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Davie Shipbuilding Lauzon Athabaskan Iroquois-class destroyer For Royal Canadian Navy.
27 November File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft Kiel Columbus New Zealand Columbus New Zealand-class container ship For Hamburg Süd.
28 November File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Marine Industries Sorel-Tracy Iroquois Iroquois-class destroyer For Royal Canadian Navy.
30 November File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Hayashikane Shipbuilding Nagasaki Toko Maru Fisheries research vessel For Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry - Fisheries Agency.
11 December File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Rudby Bulk carrier For Ropner Shipping.[19]
12 December File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Rickmers Werft Bremerhaven Fuldatal For J. A. Reinecke.[20]
19 December File:Flag of the United States.svg United States National Steel and Shipbuilding Company San Diego, California Fairfax County Newport-class tank landing ship For United States Navy.
19 December File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company Seattle, Washington Stein Knox-class frigate For United States Navy.
30 December File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. Appledore Esso Penzance Tanker For Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd..[21]
30 December File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Scotstoun Sig Ragne Cargo ship For Liverpool Liners.[22]
31 December File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Mikhail Lermontov Ivan Franko-class passenger ship For Baltic Shipping Company.
December File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Huludao Shipyard Huludao Changzheng 1 Type 091 nuclear-powered attack submarine For Chinese Navy.
Unknown date File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole A.S.R.1 Air-sea rescue launch For Government of Saudi Arabia.[23]
Unknown date File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole A.S.R.2 Air-sea rescue launch For Government of Saudi Arabia.[24]
Unknown date File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg United Kingdom British Waterways Board Goole Freight Pioneer Tug For British Waterways Board.[25]
Unknown date File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland Stocznia Polnocna Gdańsk Liman Moma-class intelligence ship For Soviet Navy.
Unknown date File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Heusden Pontra Maris Cable-laying barge For Stemat Marine Services.[26]

References

  1. ↑ "Coleraine". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "La Pampa". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "M/S Kärnan" (in Swedish). Retrieved 10 July 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ↑ Moore, John E. (1976). Jane's Fighting Ships (1976-77 ed.). London: Jane's Yearbooks.
  5. ↑ "M/S Fait Lady" (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. ↑ "M/S Stadt Heiligenhafen" (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. ↑ "Al Said". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Cordene". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  9. ↑ "Bulk Eagle". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "Chichester City". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  11. ↑ "Esso Ulidia". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  12. ↑ "Pen Stour". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  13. ↑ "Sydney Bridge". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  14. ↑ "M/S Insel Amrum" (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  15. ↑ "Cordale". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  16. ↑ "M/S Travetal" (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  17. ↑ "Esso Tenby". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  18. ↑ "Ranger Cadmus". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  19. ↑ "Rudby". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  20. ↑ "M/S Fuldatal" (in Swedish). Retrieved 3 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  21. ↑ "Esso Penzance". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  22. ↑ Engineering Officer, Sig Ragne, May 78 - Sept 78
  23. ↑ "A.S.R.1". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  24. ↑ "A.S.R.2". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  25. ↑ "Freight Pioneer". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  26. ↑ "Zeeschepen op het Haringvliet". www.zeeschepenophetharingvliet.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
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