List of ship launches in 1948

The list of ship launches in 1948 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1948.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
6 March  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Newport News Des Moines-class heavy cruiser For  United States Navy
19 April  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-192 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
22 April  United Kingdom Barclay Curle Glasgow Somali Cargo Ship For P&O
24 April  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-187 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy[1]
24 April  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-188 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
24 April  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-190 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
24 April  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-191 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
24 April  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-193 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
11 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Magdalena Cargo liner For Royal Mail Lines
21 May  United States Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Kittery, Maine Volador Tench-class submarine For  United States Navy
22 June  United Kingdom Harland and Wolff Belfast, Northern Ireland Bulwark Centaur-class aircraft carrier For  Royal Navy
20 August  Australia Williamstown Naval Dockyard Melbourne, Victoria Anzac Battle-class destroyer For  Royal Australian Navy
4 September  Norway Joseph L. Thompson & Co Sunderland, England Brandanger Single screw cargo ship [2]
5 October  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs Barrow-in-Furness, England Himalaya Himalaya-class ocean liner For P&O
28 November  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-194 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
13 December  Soviet Union Zelenodolsk Gorky Plant Zelenedolsk BO-195 Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser For  Soviet Navy [1]
18 December  Denmark Odense Steel Shipyard Odense, Denmark Olga Mærsk Cargo ship For A.P. Moller-Maersk Group[3]

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.

See also
Ship events in 1948
Ship launches: 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953
Ship commissionings: 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953
Ship decommissionings: 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953
Shipwrecks: 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953

References
  1. "Large submarine chasers, border guard patrol ships Project 122bis". Russian Ships. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  2. "Brandanger (5050309)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. 7seasvessels.com (2011). "OLGA MÆRSK – 1949 – IMO 5262407". 7seasvessels.com. Retrieved 24 May 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |author= (help)
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