List of ship launches in 2004

The list of ship launches in 2004 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2004. In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead.

Date Builder and location Ship Class and type Operator Notes
January 7 DCNS, Lorient, France Formidable Formidable-class frigate Republic of Singapore Navy
January 9 Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Halsey Arleigh Burke-class destroyer  United States Navy
January 22 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Allegro Sietas type 178 container ship Reederei Winfried Eicke[1]
February 9 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Confianza Sietas type 168 container ship [2]
February 15 Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje, South Korea OOCL Ningbo OOCL SX-class container ship Orient Overseas Container Line [3]
February 25 Odense Staalskibsvaerft, Lindø, Denmark Absalon Absalon-class auxiliary frigate  Royal Danish Navy first ship of her class[4]
February 25 Odense Staalskibsvaerft, Lindø, Denmark Adrian Mærsk Mærsk A-class container ship Mærsk Line [5]
February 28 Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry, Xiamen, China Rickmers Genoa type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship Rickmers Group [6]
March 8 Astellios Hijos de J. Barreras, Vigo, Spain Volcan de Tamasite ferry Naviera Armas [7]
March 13 Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany Jewel of the Seas Radiance-class cruise ship Royal Caribbean International [8]
March 13  Germany Lisa von Lübeck Carrack
March 20 Tenix Defence Systems, Williamstown, Australia Perth Anzac-class frigate  Royal Australian Navy
March 22 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Pioneer Sea Sietas type 178 container ship [9]
April 3 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States Nitze Arleigh Burke-class destroyer  United States Navy
April 19 BAE Systems, Glasgow, Scotland Mounts Bay Bay-class landing ship dock  Royal Navy
April 22 HDW, Kiel, Germany Papanikolis Type 214 submarine  Hellenic Navy
April 22 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Alana Sietas type 178 container ship Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG [10]
April 28 Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea MSC Stella Sealand-New-York-type container ship Maersk [11]
1 May Kvaerner Masa Yards, Turku, Finland Color Fantasy Cruiseferry Color Line largest cruiseferry in the world when delivered
13 May Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, United States Jimmy Carter Seawolf-class submarine  United States Navy
15 May Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Okpo, South Korea Monte Cervantes Monte-class container ship Hamburg Süd [12]
June 3 Navantia, Ferrol, Spain Fridtjof Nansen Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate  Royal Norwegian Navy
June 4 Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai, India Satpura Shivalik-class frigate  Indian Navy
June 15 Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Kiel, Germany Manthatisi Type 209 submarine  South African Navy
June 18 Peene-Werft, Wolgast, Germany Arkona Multi-purpose vessel Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt Stralsund
June 21 Odense Staalskibsvaerft, Lindø, Denmark Albert Mærsk Mærsk A-class container ship Mærsk Line [13]
June 26 Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy Arcadia Vista-class cruise ship P&O Cruises [14]
July 3 ST Engineering, Benoi, Singapore Intrepid Formidable-class frigate  Republic of Singapore Navy
July 20 Fincantieri, Riva Trigoso, Italy Cavour amphibious assault aircraft carrier  Italian Navy [15]
July 27 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Bianca Rambow Sietas type 178 container ship Reederei Rambow [16]
July 30 Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Okpo, South Korea Monte Olivia Monte-class container ship Hamburg Süd [17]
August 26  Japan Suzunami Takanami-class destroyer  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
August HDW, Kiel, (Germany) U-33 Type 212 submarine  German Navy
September 8 Santierul Naval Damen Galati SA, Galați, Romania Geeststroom Damen Container Feeder 800 container ship [18]
September 14 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Akacia Sietas type 178 container ship Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG [19]
October 2 Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Forrest Sherman Arleigh Burke-class destroyer  United States Navy
October 6 Brest Arsenal, Brest, France Mistral Mistral-class amphibious assault ship  French Navy
October 16 Volkswerft Stralsund, Stralsund, Germany Julius-S. VW 2500-type container ship [20]
October 18 Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany Eilbek Eilbek-class container ship Hansa Hamburg Shipping
October 18 Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany Finnlandia Sietas type 178 container ship Hammonia Reederei [21]
October 25 Santierul Naval Damen Galati SA, Galați, Romania Geestdijk Damen Container Feeder 800 container ship [22]
October 30 Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany Reinbek Eilbek-class container ship Hansa Hamburg Shipping
October 30 Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Okpo, South Korea Monte Pascoal Monte-class container ship Hamburg Süd [23]
November 4  Japan Yaeshio Oyashio-class submarine  Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
November 12 Navatia, Ferrol, Spain Méndez Núñez Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate  Spanish Navy
November 13 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States Bainbridge Arleigh Burke-class destroyer  United States Navy
November 18 Astellios Hijos de J. Barreras, Vigo, Spain Volcan de Timanfaya ferry Naviera Armas [24]
November 19 Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Mesa Verde San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock  United States Navy
November 24 Navantia, Cartagena, Spain Carrera Scorpène-class submarine  Chilean Navy
November 27 Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje, South Korea OOCL Atlanta OOCL SX-class container ship Orient Overseas Container Line [25]
December 9 Blohm + Voss, Hamburg, Germany Cosco Brisbane container ship COSCO
December 11 Avondale Shipyard, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States New Orleans San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock  United States Navy
December 16 Kockums, Malmö, Sweden Härnösand Visby-class corvette  Swedish Navy
December 18 Fincantieri, Muggiano, Italy Scirè Type 212 submarine  Italian Navy [26]
unknown date Zhoushan Shipyard, Zhoushan, China Angeln Container ship Brise Bereederungs GmbH & Co. KG
unknown date STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, Jinhae-gu, South Korea Jutul Tanker Renamed the Maersk Peary in 2011 and leased to the Military Sealift Command[27]
unknown date Oshima Shipbuilding, Japan Star Osakana Container ship / bulk carrier Masterbulk

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
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  2. "DNV GL: Max Limit". Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  3. "ABS: OOCL Ningbo". Retrieved September 30, 2017.
  4. Balsved, Johnny E. "ABSALON (2004– )". Danish Naval History. Retrieved June 14, 2019.
  5. "ABS: Adrian Mærsk". Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  6. "DNV GL: Rickmers Dalian". Retrieved August 19, 2017.
  7. "M/S Volcan de Tamasite". Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved October 20, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  10. "DNV GL: Alana". Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  11. "DNV GL: MSC Stella". Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  12. "DNV GL: Monte Cervantes". Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  13. "ABS: Albert Mærsk". Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  14. "Fincantieri | Home Page".
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  16. "DNV GL: Bianca Rambow". Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  17. "DNV GL: Monte Olivia". Retrieved August 12, 2014.
  18. "DNV GL: Neuburg". Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  19. "DNV GL: Akacia". Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  20. "DNV GL: Julius-S". Retrieved September 24, 2014.
  21. "DNV GL: X-Press Shannon". Retrieved October 2, 2017.
  22. "DNV GL: Vohburg". Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  23. "DNV GL: Monte Pascoal". Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  24. "M/S Volcan de Timanfaya". Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  25. "ABS: OOCL Atlanta". Retrieved September 30, 2017.
  26. "Fincantieri | Home Page".
  27. "Maersk Line, Limited names ice-classed U.S.-flag tanker". Marine Log. 2011. Archived from the original on February 26, 2014. In July, MLL won a long-term time charter from the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command to support these missions. MAERSK PEARY was reflagged into the U.S. registry on September 19, 2011, and American officers and crew will operate the ship.

See also
Ship events in 2004
Ship launches: 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Ship commissionings: 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Ship decommissionings: 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Shipwrecks: 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
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