List of ship launches in 1919

The list of ship launches in 1919 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1919. 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
February 18 William Hamilton & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland Clan Morgan Cargo ship Clan Line Steamers Ltd
March 30 Moore Shipbuilding Co, Oakland, California, United States Cotati Refrigerated cargo ship United States Shipping Board
April 10 Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States Aaron Ward Wickes-class destroyer  United States Navy Sponsored by Mrs. Washington Lee Capps [1]
April 16 Southwestern Shipbuilding Co, San Pedro, California, United States West Cawthon Design 1019 cargo ship United States Shipping Board
April 17 G M Standifer Construction Corporation, Vancouver, Washington, United States Waban Design 1015 refrigerated cargo ship United States Shipping Board
April 26 J. F. Duthie & Company, Seattle, Washington, United States West Hematite Design 1013 cargo ship United States Maritime Commission
April 30 New York Naval Shipyard, Brooklyn, New York, United States Tennessee Tennessee-class battleship  United States Navy
May 24 Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States AA-3 AA-1-class submarine  United States Navy Sponsored by Mrs. Lilian T. Jordan [2]
May 29 Hawthorn Leslie, Hebburn, England Montrose Admiralty type flotilla leader  Royal Navy
May 29 San Francisco Shipbuilding Company, Oakland, California, United States Palo Alto Concrete ship tanker
May 31 Karljohansvern Naval Shipyard, Horten, Norway Trygg Trygg-class torpedo boat  Royal Norwegian Navy
June 24 Ames Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co, Seattle, Washington, United States West Islip Cargo ship United States Shipping Board
June 28 Skinner & Eddy, Seattle, Washington, United States Eelbeck Design 1105 cargo ship United States Shipping Board
June 28 F.F. Ley and Company, Mobile, Alabama, United States Selma Concrete ship tanker
July 22 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Patoka Patoka-class oiler  United States Navy
July 23 Downey Shipbuilding Corporation, Arlington, New York, United States Waterbury Cargo ship United States Shipping Board
July 30 Todd Dry Dock and Construction, Tacoma, Washington, United States Ophis Cargo ship
August 29 Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson, Wallsend, England Belgian Cargo ship
September 6 Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts AA-2 AA-1-class submarine  United States Navy Sponsored by Miss Madeline Everett [3]
September 11 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Ramapo Patoka-class oiler
September 30 Lithgows Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland Nile Cargo ship Nile Steamship Co Ltd
October 11 New York Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey, United States American Legion Design 1029 passenger ship United States Shipping Board
October 25 Skinner & Eddy, Seattle, Washington (state), United States Eglantine Design 1105 cargo ship United States Shipping Board
October 25 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, Virginia, United States Rapidan Patoka-class oiler  United States Navy
November 17 Northwest Steel, Portland, Oregon, United States Centaurus Design 1013 ship Green Star Line
November 20 Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States California Tennessee-class battleship  United States Navy
December 2 Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States Lake Galva
December 23 William Beardmore & Co Ltd, Port Glasgow, Scotland Cameronia Ocean liner Anchor Line
December 24 Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Sapelo Patoka-class oiler  United States Navy
December 27 American International Shipbuilding, Hog Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States City of Flint Design 1022 cargo ship
unknown date Bethlehem Shipbuilding & Drydock Co, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Bascobel Tug United States Shipping Board
unknown date Skinner & Eddy, Seattle, Washington, United States Editor Design 1105 cargo ship United States Shipping Board
unknown date Erik B Kromann, Marstal, Denmark Frem Schooner Erik B Kromann
unknown date Scheepsbouwwerf & Maschinenfabriek De Klop, Sliedrecht, Netherlands Hastier Coaster Royal Lloyd Belge SA
unknown date Atlantic Corporation, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States Kisnop Cargo ship United States Shipping Board
unknown date Los Angeles Shipbuilding & Drydock Corporation, San Pedro, California, United States West Amargosa Design 1013 cargo ship United States Shipping Board
unknown date Northwest Steel Company, Portland, Oregon, United States West Saginaw Design 1013 cargo ship United States Shipping Board

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. "Aaron Ward I (Destroyer No. 132)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2019. Aaron Ward (Destroyer No. 132) was laid down on 1 August 1918 at Bath, Maine, by the Bath Iron Works; launched on 10 April 1919; sponsored by Mrs. Washington Lee Capps, the daughter of Rear Adm. Aaron Ward and the wife of Rear Adm. Capps
  2. "AA-3 (Submarine No. 61)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2019. named AA-3 in accordance with the provisions of General Order No. 318 of 23 August 1917; launched on 24 May 1919; sponsored by Mrs. Lilian T. Jordan, wife of Cmdr. John N. Jordan, the Cost Inspector assigned to the Fore River Shipbuilding Co.; redesignated SF-3 on 17 July 1920 when the Navy adopted the alphanumeric system of hull designations
  3. "AA-2 (Submarine No. 60)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2019. launched on 6 September 1919; sponsored by Miss Madeline Everett, the fiance of Lt. Cmdr. Ames Loder, the Assistant Inspector of Machinery assigned to the Fore River Shipbuilding Co.

See also
Ship events in 1919
Ship launches: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
Ship commissionings: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
Ship decommissionings: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
Shipwrecks: 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924
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