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The list of ship launches in 1940 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1940.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
2 January  United Kingdom Charles Hill & Sons Ltd. Bristol St. Vincent Coaster For Osborn & Wallis Ltd.[1]
8 January  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Barbain Bar-class boom defence vessel For Royal Navy.[2]
9 January  United Kingdom Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Athelcrest Tanker For Athel Line Ltd.[3]
9 January  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Derwenthall Cargo ship For West Hartlepool Steam Navigatio Co. Ltd.[4]
9 January  United Kingdom J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Confield Cargo ship For Confield Steamship Co. Ltd.[5]
9 January  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Fernie Hunt-class destroyer
9 January  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Trevaylor Cargo ship For Hain Steamship Co.[6]
11 January  United Kingdom James Pollock & Sons Faversham Dominence Coaster For London & Rochester Trading Co. Ltd.[7]
18 January  United Kingdom Charles Hill & Sons Ltd. Bristol Peter Joliffe Tug For Poole Harbour Commissioners.[1]
24 January  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Ariosto Cargo ship For Ellermans Wilson Line Ltd.[8]
24 January  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Catrine Cargo ship For Pontypridd Steamship Co.[4]
24 January  United Kingdom S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Moorwood C-type coaster For Wm. France, Fenwick & Co. Ltd.[9]
24 January  United States Sun Shipbuilding Mormacmail Merchant Converted to escort carrier USS Long Island in 1941
24 January  United Kingdom Smiths Dock Company River Tees Gladiolus Flower-class corvette
25 January  United Kingdom Short Brothers Ltd. Sunderland Barnby Cargo ship For Rowland & Marwoods Steamship Co. Ltd.[10]
25 January  United Kingdom Rowhedge Ironworks Ltd Rowhedge Ben Hann Coastal tanker For National Benzole Co. Ltd.[11]
25 January  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs Tyneside Exmoor Hunt-class destroyer
25 January  United Kingdom Scott & Sons Ltd. Bowling Hawarden Bridge Coaster For J. Summers & Sons Ltd.[12]
25 January  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Ottinge Cargo ship For Ellerman & Papayannie Lines Ltd.[13]
25 January  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Florian Cargo ship For Constants Ltd.[13]
27 January  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Fir Tree-class trawler For Royal Navy.[14]
29 January  United Kingdom Cammel Laird Birkenhead Berkeley Hunt-class destroyer
2 February  United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Ltd. Dumbarton Kalewa Cargo ship For British & Burmese Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[15]
7 February  United Kingdom Fleming & Furguson Ltd. Paisley Burgeo Ferry For Government of Newfoundland.[16]
8 February  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Barcote Bar-class boom defence vessel For Royal Navy.[17]
8 February  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Holderness Hunt-class destroyer
8 February  United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd Haverton Hill-on-Tees Madras City Cargo ship For Reardon Smith Line Ltd.[18]
8 February  United Kingdom Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow Sutlej Cargo ship For J. Nourse Ltd.[19]
10 February  United Kingdom Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Glasgow Manchester Merchant Cargo ship For Manchester Liners Ltd.[20]
12 February  United Kingdom Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd. Beverley St. Zeno Fishing trawler For T. Hambling & Co. Ltd.[21]
13 February  United Kingdom Scotts Greenock Pytchley Hunt-class destroyer
14 February  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Arabis Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
14 February  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Garth Hunt-class destroyer
21 February  United Kingdom Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Glenwood Cargo ship For J. I. Jacobs Ltd.[22]
22 February  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Angelo Cargo ship For Ellermans Wilson Line Ltd.[8]
22 February  United Kingdom Yarrow Glasgow Cattistock Hunt-class destroyer
22 February  Hong Kong Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd. Hong Kong Heinrich Jessen Cargo ship For Rhederi M. Jebsen A/S.[23]
22 February  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Ribera Cargo ship For Bolton Steam Shipping Co Ltd.[24]
23 February  United Kingdom J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Graiglas Cargo ship For Graig Shipping Co. Ltd.[5]
24 February  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Anson King George V-class battleship
24 February  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Periwinkle Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[25]
24 February  United Kingdom William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd. Southwick Winkleigh Cargo ship For W. J. Tatum Ltd.[26]
26 February  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Sutherland Cargo ship For B. J. Sutherland & Co. Ltd.[4]
27 February  United Kingdom Henry Robb Ltd. Leith MSC Merlin Tug For Manchester Ship Canal Company.[27]
27 February  United Kingdom Cochrane & Sons Ltd Selby Triton Lighthouse Tender For Trinity House.[28]
28 February  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Duke of York King George V-class battleship
29 February  United Kingdom Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd. Troon Empress Queen C-type coaster For P. & A. Campbell Ltd. Requisitioned by the Admiralty, converted to a troopship.[29]
February  Germany G. Seebeck A.G. Wesermünde Malangen Trawler Captured by Norway 13 April 1940 and renamed HNoMS Honningsvåg
4 March  United States Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Kearny, New Jersey Markay Maritime Commission Type N tanker
6 March  France Chantiers de la Loire and Chantiers de Penhoët Saint-Nazaire Jean Bart Richelieu-class battleship
7 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Clarkia Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[30]
7 March  United Kingdom Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough Lancastrian Prince Cargo ship For Prince Line Ltd.[31]
7 March  United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co Ltd Haverton Hill-on-Tees Orient City Cargo ship For Reardon Smith Line Ltd.[18]
9 March  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Seapool Cargo ship For Pool Shipping Co. Ltd.[32]
12 March  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Itria Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[6]
14 March  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Ger-Y-Bryn Cargo ship For Ambrose, Davies & Matthews Ltd.[32]
16 March  Germany Schichau Seebeckwerft Bremerhaven PG-555 Fishing trawler For Grundmann & Gröschel
21 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Calendula Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
21 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Lavington Court Cargo ship For Court Line.[33]
21 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Picotee Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
21 March  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Rawnsley Cargo ship For Red 'R' Shipping Co. Ltd.[4]
21 March  United Kingdom Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee Tottenham Cargo ship For Britain Steamship Co.[34]
22 March  United Kingdom Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland Harpalyce Cargo ship For J & C. Harrison Ltd.[35]
22 March  United Kingdom John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields Baluchistan Cargo ship For Strick Line.[36]
23 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Debrett Cargo ship For Lamport & Holt.[37]
23 March  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Industria Cargo ship For Metcalfe Shipping Co. Ltd.[13]
26 March  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Iris Cable laying ship For H. M. Postmaster General.[8]
26 March  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Dalesman Cargo ship For T. & J. Harrison.[38]
26 March  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Uskbridge Cargo ship For Uskport Steamship Co. Ltd.[32]
27 March  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes Quorn Hunt-class destroyer
27 March  United Kingdom Scott & Sons Ltd. Bowling Staley Bridge Coaster For J. Summers & Sons Ltd.[12]
March  Hong Kong Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd. Hong Kong Hanyang Cargo ship For China Navigation Co. Ltd.[39]
6 April  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Hibiscus Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[40]
9 April  United Kingdom Fairfield Govan Howe King George V-class battleship
9 April  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Mendip Hunt-class destroyer
9 April  United Kingdom J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Thistlegorm Cargo ship For The Albyn Line Ltd.[5]
9 April  United Kingdom Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Tynemouth Cargo ship For Burnett Steamship Co.[22]
10 April  United Kingdom William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow Marietta E. Cargo ship For Leith Hill Shipping Co. Ltd.[41]
10 April  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. Linthouse Trevethoe Cargo ship For Hain Steamship Co. Ltd.[42]
11 April  United Kingdom Cook, Welton & Gemmell Ltd. Beverley Vizalma Fishing trawler For Atlas Steam Fishing Co. Ltd.[21]
19 April  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Barlake Bar-class boom defence vessel For Royal Navy.[43]
20 April  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Heartsease Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy
22 April  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Anenome Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[44]
22 April  United Kingdom Scotts Greenock Quantock Hunt-class destroyer
22 April  United Kingdom Hawthorn Leslie Newcastle Lightning L-class destroyer
23 April  United Kingdom Short Brothers Ltd. Sunderland Hindustan Cargo ship For Hindustan Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[10]
23 April  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Port Napier Cargo ship For Port Line. Requisitioned by the Admiralty and completed as the minelayer HMS Port Napier.[45]
23 April  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Putney Hill Cargo ship For Putney Hill Steamship Co Ltd.[4]
24 April  United Kingdom S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Sea Fisher C-type coaster For Fenwick, Fisher Steamship Co.[46]
23 April  United Kingdom Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Glasgow Welsh Prince Cargo ship For Prince Line Ltd.[20]
24 April  United Kingdom Yarrow Glasgow Cleveland Hunt-class destroyer
24 April  United Kingdom Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead City of Calcutta Cargo liner For Ellerman Lines Ltd. [47]
27 April  United Kingdom A. & J. Inglis Ltd. Glasgow Lincoln Castle Paddle steamer For London & North Eastern Railway.[48]
29 April  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Cape Wrath Cargo ship For Cape of Good Hope Motorship Co. Ltd.[49]
29 April  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Trevily Cargo ship For Hain Steamship Co.[24]
4 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Camellia Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
7 May  United Kingdom Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee Morialta Cargo ship For Adelaide Steamship Co.[34]
7 May  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Nerissa N-class destroyer To Poland as Piorun 1940, returned as HMS Noble 1946, sold for scrap in 1955
7 May  United Kingdom Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Wandby Cargo ship For Ropner Shipping Co. Ltd.[22]
8 May  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Cape Breton Cargo ship For Bowring Steamship Co. Ltd.[13]
9 May  United Kingdom Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. Goole Fiddown Coaster For S. Morris Ltd.[50]
9 May  United Kingdom Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd. Grangemouth Quentin Icemaid type collier For G. Gibson & Co. Ltd.[51]
18 May  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Rookley Cargo ship For Thomasson Shipping Co. Ltd.[4]
21 May  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Cape Hawke Cargo ship For Cape York Motorship Co. Ltd.[52]
21 May  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Havildar Cargo ship For Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[49]
21 May  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Itola Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[13]
21 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Pardo Refrigerated cargo ship For Royal Mail Line.[53]
22 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Mallow Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
22 May  United Kingdom Fairfield Govan Napier N-class destroyer For Royal Australian Navy
22 May  United Kingdom William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd. Southwick Stanmore Cargo ship For Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd.[26]
23 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Bangor Bangor-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.
23 May  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Burnside Cargo ship For Burns, Philip & Co.[6]
23 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Coreopsis Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[54]
23 May  United Kingdom Scott & Sons Ltd. Bowling Foremost 97 Tug Completed as Cardiff for Great Western Railway.[12]
23 May  United Kingdom J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland St. Essylt Cargo ship For South American Saint Line Ltd.[5]
23 May  United Kingdom Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough Tudor Prince Cargo ship For Prince Line Ltd.[31]
May  United Kingdom Cochrane & Sons Ltd. Selby Assurance Assurance-class tug For the Admiralty.[55]
1 June  United States Philadelphia Navy Yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Washington North Carolina-class battleship
4 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Novelist Cargo ship For T. & J. Harrison.[56]
4 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Peony Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
5 June  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Arbutus flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[57]
5 June  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Dunbar Bar-class boom defence vessel For Royal Navy.[58]
5 June  United Kingdom Alexander Stephens and Sons Glasgow Tynedale Hunt-class destroyer
6 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Araybank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[59]
7 June  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Meynell Hunt-class destroyer
9 June  Italy Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico Trieste Roma Littorio-class battleship For Regia Marina
10 June  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Channel Queen Cargo ship For British Channel Islands Shipping Co. Ltd.[60]
13 June  United States New York Naval Shipyard Brooklyn, New York North Carolina North Carolina-class battleship
17 June  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Eceabat Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
18 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Erica Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[62]
18 June  United Kingdom Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd. Greenock Empire Song Cargo liner For Ministry of War Transport.[63]
18 June  United Kingdom John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields Thursobank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[36]
20 June  United Kingdom Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow Benalbanach Cargo ship For Ben Line.[64]
20 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Defoe Cargo ship For Lamport & Holt.[65]
20 June  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Eastgate Cargo ship For Turnbull, Scott & Co. Ltd.[32]
21 June  United Kingdom Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Charlton Hall Cargo ship For C. G. Dunn Shipping Co. Ltd.[22]
22 June  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Tower Grange Cargo ship For Tower Steamship Co. Ltd.[4]
24 June  United Kingdom Short Brothers Ltd. Sunderland Hazelside Cargo ship For Charlton Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[10]
24 June  United Kingdom William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow Lulworth Hill Cargo ship For Dorset Steamship Co. Ltd.[41]
25 June  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Cape Rodney Cargo ship For Cape of Good Hope Motorship Co. Ltd.[49]
26 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Crocus Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[66]
26 June  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Risaldar Cargo ship For Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[49]
27 June  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Coral Queen Cargo ship For British Channel Traders Ltd.[67]
2 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Gloxinia Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[68]
4 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Blackpool Bangor-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.[69]
4 July  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Nizam N-class destroyer For Royal Australian Navy
5 July  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Empire Light Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[70]
5 July  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes Southdown Hunt-class destroyer
6 July  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Itaura Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[13]
6 July  United Kingdom Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd. Ardrossan Moray Coast Coaster For Coast Lines Ltd.[71]
8 July  United Kingdom Cammel Laird Birkenhead Gurkha L-class destroyer
9 July  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Duke of Sparta Cargo ship ForTrent Maritime Co. Ltd.[13]
9 July  United Kingdom J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd. Sunderland Empire Wind Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[72]
9 July  United Kingdom Fairfield Govan Nestor N-class destroyer For Royal Australian Navy
10 July  United Kingdom Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland Richmond Hill Cargo ship For Putney Hill Steamship Co. Ltd.[35]
16 July  United Kingdom Alexander Stephens and Sons Glasgow Whaddon Hunt-class destroyer
18 July  United Kingdom Yarrow Glasgow Cotswold Hunt-class destroyer
18 July  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Duke of Athens Cargo ship For Trent Maritime Co. Ltd.[4]
19 July  United Kingdom Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee Silenus Tanker For Axel Johnson. Completed as Athelvictor for Tankers Ltd.[73]
20 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Shirrabank Cargo ship For Bank Line.[74]
23 July  United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Ltd. Dumbarton Ardenvohr Cargo ship For Australind Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[15]
29 July  Germany Schichau Königsberg Falke Bussard-class seaplane tender For the Luftwaffe
31 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Rumba Dance-class trawler For Royal Navy.[75]
July  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Aircrest Cargo ship For Crest Shipping Co. Ltd.[49]
1 August  Australia Cockatoo Island Dockyard Sydney Bathurst Bathurst-class corvette
3 August  United Kingdom S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Cornwood C-type coaster For Wm. France, Fenwick & Co. Ltd.[46]
5 August  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Avonda Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[8]
5 August  United Kingdom Barrow-in-Furness Erne Black Swan-class sloop
6 August  United Kingdom Cammel Laird Birkenhead Blencathra Hunt-class destroyer
6 August  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Dalhousie Cargo ship For Dalhousie Steam & Motorship Co. Ltd.[76]
6 August  United Kingdom William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd. Southwick Empire Thunder Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[77]
6 August  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Fultata Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[4]
6 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Gentian Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
8 August  United Kingdom G. Brown & Co (Marine) Ltd. Greenock Serenity Coastal tanker For F. T. Everard & Sons Ltd.[78]
10 August  Australia Mort's Dock and Engineering Co Sydney Lismore Bathurst-class corvette
15 August  Hong Kong Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd. Hong Kong Ranger Tug For Luzon Stevedoring Co.[23]
15 August  United Kingdom Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough Tudor Prince Cargo ship For Prince Line Ltd.[31]
19 August  United Kingdom R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd Newcastle upon Tyne Empire Bronze Ocean type tanker For Ministry of Shipping.[79]
19 August  United Kingdom Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Fishpool Cargo ship For Pool Shipping Co. Ltd.[22]
19 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Hyacinth Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
19 August  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrongs Newcastle upon Tyne Liddesdale Hunt-class destroyer
29 August  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Empire Bay Collier For Ministry of Shipping.[80]
20 August  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Tyne and Wear Eridge Hunt-class destroyer
22 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Black Ranger Tanker For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
22 August  Finland Wärtsilä Crichton-Vulcan Turku Ruotsinsalmi Minelayer For Finnish Navy
24 August  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Reaveley Cargo ship For Stephens, Sutton Ltd.[81]
24 August  Germany Blohm & Voss Hamburg Vaterland passenger ship For HAPAG
26 August  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Coulbeg Cargo ship For Dornoch Shipping Co. Ltd.[49]
29 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Sarabande Dance-class trawler For Royal Navy.[82]
30 August  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Rembrandt Cargo ship For Bolton Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[49]
2 September  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Blyth Bangor-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.[83]
2 September  United Kingdom Lithgows Greenock Empire Frost Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping
2 September  Germany Schichau Königsberg Hans Albrecht Wedel Hans Albrecht Wedel-class light seaplane tender For the Luftwaffe
2 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast HMS Rhododendron Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[84]
3 September  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Edencrag Cargo ship For Hartlepools Steamship Co.[32]
3 September  United Kingdom J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd. Sunderland Empire Meteor Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[72]
3 September  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Empire Voice Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[70]
3 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Fanad Head Cargo ship For Ulster Steamship Co.[85]
3 September  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Ismalia Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[13]
4 September  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Atlantic City Cargo ship For Leeds Shipping Co. Ltd.[4]
4 September  United Kingdom Short Brothers Ltd. Sunderland Empire Lightning Cargo ship For Ministry of War Transport.[86]
4 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Potaro Refrigerated cargo ship For Royal Mail Line.[87]
5 September  United Kingdom Yarrow Glasgow Cottesmore Hunt-class destroyer
15 September  United Kingdom Cochrane & Sons Selby Celia Shakespearian-class trawler For Royal Navy
16 September  United Kingdom Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd. Grangemouth Durward Icemaid type collier For G. Gibson & Co. Ltd.[51]
16 September  United Kingdom John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields North Briton Cargo ship For North Shipping Co. Ltd.[36]
17 September  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Heather Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
17 September  United Kingdom Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. Dundee Twickenham Cargo ship For Britain Steamship Co.[34]
30 September  United Kingdom Cammel Laird Birkenhead Brocklesby Hunt-class destroyer
30 September  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Wallsend Farndale Hunt-class destroyer
1 October  United Kingdom Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd. Greenock Clan Brodie Cargo ship For Clan Line Steamers Ltd. Requisition by the Admiralty, completed as HMS Athene.[88]
1 October  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Empire Lough Collier For Ministry of Shipping.[80]
1 October  United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Sutlej Black Swan-class sloop
2 October  France Ch. de St. Nazaire Penhoet Saint-Nazaire Jupiter Sans Souci-class light seaplane tender Former French Sans Souci
3 October  United Kingdom J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Empire Breeze Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping
3 October  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Freesia Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[89]
3 October  United Kingdom William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd. Southwick Stanford Cargo ship For Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd.[26]
4 October  United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Haverton-Hill-on-Tees Empire Gold Dale-class oiler For Ministry of Shipping.[90]
4 October  United Kingdom Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland Pentridge Hill Cargo ship For Putney Hill Steamship Co. Ltd.[35]
15 October  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Eastern City Cargo ship For Leeds Shipping Co. Ltd.[81]
15 October  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Orchis Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
16 October  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Barmill Bar-class boom defence vessel For Royal Navy.[91]
16 October  United Kingdom Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. Goole Empire Cliff Coaster For Ministry of Shipping.[92]
17 October  United Kingdom William Hamilton & Co. Ltd. Port Glasgow Kingston Hill Cargo ship For Putney Hill Steamship Co. Ltd.[41]
18 October  United Kingdom Charles Connell & Co Ltd Glasgow Trader Cargo ship For T. & J. Harrison.[64]
19 October  United Kingdom Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Glasgow Empire Silver Dale-class oiler For Ministry of Shipping. Completed as RFA Denbydale for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[93]
20 October  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Tyne and Wear Heythrop Hunt-class destroyer
23 October  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Avon Vale Hunt-class destroyer
25 October  Australia Mort's Dock and Engineering Co Sydney Burnie Bathurst-class corvette
29 October  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Empire Mist Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[94]
30 October  United Kingdom John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields Empire Rain Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[95]
30 October  United Kingdom S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Goodwood C-type coaster For Wm. France, Fenwick & Co. Ltd.[46]
30 October  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrong Walker, Newcastle Marne M-class destroyer Transferred to Turkey 1959 as Maresal Fevzi Cakmak
30 October  France Ch. de St. Nazaire Penhoet Saint-Nazaire Merkur Sans Souci-class light seaplane tender Former French Sans Peur
30 October  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Southampton Norman N-class destroyer For Royal Australian Navy
30 October  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrong River Tyne Oakley Hunt-class destroyer To the Polish Navy as Kujawiak in 1941
30 October  France Ch. de St. Nazaire Penhoet Saint-Nazaire Saturn Sans Souci-class light seaplane tender Former French Sans Reproche
30 October  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Suncrest Cargo ship For Crest Shipping Co.[32]
30 October  France Ch. de St. Nazaire Penhoet Saint-Nazaire Uranus Sans Souci-class light seaplane tender Former French Sans Pareil
31 October  United Kingdom Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland Peterhead Bangor-class minesweeper For Royal Navy.[96]
31 October  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Empire Strait Collier For Ministry of Shipping.[80]
31 October  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Kingcup Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[97]
31 October  United Kingdom Short Brothers Ltd. Sunderland Newbrough Cargo ship For Northumbrian Shipping Co. Ltd.[10]
31 October  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Govan Spiraea Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
October  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Lapseki Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
1 November  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Antar Cargo ship For New Egypt & Levant Shipping Co. Ltd.[81]
2 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Pampas Refrigerated cargo ship For Royal Mail Line.[98]
4 November  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Greenock Lookout L-class destroyer
13 November  United Kingdom A & J Inglis Ltd Glasgow Empire Deep Coaster For Ministry of Shipping
13 November  United Kingdom A & J Inglis Ltd Glasgow Empire Gat Coaster For Ministry of Shipping.[99]
13 November  United Kingdom J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd. Sunderland Empire Sunrise Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[72]
13 November  United Kingdom Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd. Ardrossan Stuart Queen Coaster For British Channel Islands Shipping Co. Ltd.[71]
14 November  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Murefte Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
15 November  United Kingdom Blythswood Shipbuilding Scotstoun Empire Oil Dale-class oiler For the Ministry of Shipping. Completed as RFA Darkdale for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[93]
15 November  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Empire Trust Cargo liner For .[100]
16 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Bryony Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
16 November  Australia Cockatoo Island Dockyard Sydney Goulburn Bathurst-class corvette
16 November  United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Jumna Black Swan-class sloop
16 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Pimpernel Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[101]
20 November  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Erdek Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
21 November  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd Port Glasgow Empire Comet Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping
21 November  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd Port Glasgow Empire Dew Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping
27 November  United States Sun Shipbuilding Chester, Pennsylvania Rio Hudson C3 merchant freighter Converted to escort carrier HMS Avenger in 1942
28 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Abelia Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.
28 November  United Kingdom Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland Empire Silver Norwegian type tanker For Ministry of Shipping.[102]
28 November  United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Ibis Black Swan-class sloop
28 November  United Kingdom Yarrow Shipbuilders Scotstoun Lance L-class destroyer
28 November  United Kingdom Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Glasgow Nasprite Sprite-class tanker For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[103]
29 November  United Kingdom R. & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Empire Granite Dale-class oiler For Ministry of Shipping. Completed as RFA Echodale for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[104]
29 November  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Sarkoy Ferry For Turkish Government. Requisitioned by Royal Navy.[61]
30 November  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Adamant Submarine depot ship For Royal Navy.
30 November  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Ikauna Cargo ship For British India Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[13]
November  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Mudanya Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
2 December  United Kingdom Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd. Goole Empire Foreland Coaster For Ministry of Shipping.[92]
2 December  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Empire Stream Ore carrier For Ministry of Shipping.[105]
4 December  United Kingdom Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd. Birkenhead Empire Steel Ocean type tanker For Ministry of Shipping.[106]
4 December  United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes Silverton Hunt-class destroyer To the Polish Navy as Krakowiak in 1941
9 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast TLC 11 Tank Landing Craft For Royal Navy.[107]
9 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast TLC 12 Tank Landing Craft For Royal Navy.[108]
10 December  Australia Williamstown Naval Dockyard Williamstown Ballarat Bathurst-class corvette
10 December  United States Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point, Maryland Robin Doncaster Type C2-S cargo ship Built for Robin Line, but requisitioned on completion and delivered to Ministry of Shipping as Empire Curlew.
12 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Brown Ranger Tanker For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
12 December  United Kingdom Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Haverton-Hill-on-Tees Empire Granite Ocean type tanker For Ministry of Shipping.[106]
12 December  United Kingdom Vickers-Armstrong Walker, Newcastle Martin M-class destroyer
12 December  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Wallsend Pandorian Cargo ship For Ellerman & Papyanni Lines.[109]
14 December  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Elmdale Cargo ship For Morrison Steamship Co.[32]
14 December  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Sunderland Empire Dawn Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping
14 December  United Kingdom Swan Hunter Tyne and Wear Lamerton Hunt-class destroyer Sold to Indian Navy; commissioned as INS Gomati (D93) in 1953
14 December  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Hornet Yorktown-class aircraft carrier
15 December  United Kingdom J.L. Thompson and Sons Ltd. Sunderland Empire Moon Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping (United Kingdom)Ministry of Shipping.[72]
s16 December  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. Ltd. West Hartlepool Empire Knolll Collier For Ministry of Shipping.[80]
16 December  United Kingdom C. Connell & Co. Ltd. Glasgow Empire Snow Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[110]
17 December  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Alisma Flower-class corvette For Royal Navy.[111]
18 December  United States Sun Shipbuilding Chester, Pennsylvania Rio Parana C3 merchant freighter Converted to escort carrier HMS Biter in 1942
19 December  United Kingdom John Brown and Company Clydebank Blankney Hunt-class destroyer
27 December  United Kingdom William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd Sunderland Empire Cloud Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping
27 December  United Kingdom Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow Empire Hail Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[112]
27 December  United Kingdom Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd. Greenock Empire Rainbow Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping[113]
27 December  United Kingdom Short Brothers Ltd. Sunderland Empire Summer Cargo ship For Ministry of Shipping.[86]
28 December  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Ltd. Pallion Daltonhall Cargo ship For West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[81]
31 December  United Kingdom Burntisland Shipbuilding Company Burntisland Tudor Queen Cargo ship For British Channel Islands Shipping Co. Ltd.[67]
December  Hong Kong Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd. Hong Kong Hinsang Cargo ship For Indo-China Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[23]
December  Hong Kong Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd. Hong Kong Pakhoi Cargo ship For China Navigation Co. Ltd.[20]
Unknown date  Germany Anna Tanker For Kriegsmarine.[114]
Unknown date  United Kingdom W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd. Northwich Bishops Pointer Lighter For Liverpool Lighterage Co. Ltd. and/or Bishops Wharf Carrying Co. Ltd.[115]
Unknown date  Netherlands Van Diepen Scheepswerf Gebroeders NV Waterhuizen Caribe II Cargo ship For S G Hallstrom, Amsterdam.
Unknown date  Germany D. W. Kremer Sohn Elmshorn Dora Tanker For Kriegsmarine.[114]
Unknown date  Germany D W Kremer Sohn Elmshorn Else coastal Tanker For Kriegsmarine.[114]
Unknown date  Germany Lübecker Maschinenbau Gesellschaft Lübeck Friedrich Bischoff Cargo ship For Argo Reederei Richard Adler & Co
Unknown date  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Gemlik Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
Unknown date  Denmark Nakskov Skibs. Akt. Nakskov Henning Maersk Tanker For A. P. Moller.[116]
Unknown date  Germany Howaltswerke. Kiel Jeverland Tanker Requisitioned by Kriegsmarine on completion.[117]
Unknown date  Germany Nobiskrug Werft Rendsburg Justinian Cargo ship For Hilmar Reksten, Bergen, Norway. Seized on completion in May 1942
Unknown date  Germany Norderwerft Koser und Meyer Hamburg Karl Meyer Karl Meyer-class seaplane tender For the Luftwaffe
Unknown date  United Kingdom Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne Kilye Ferry For Turkish Government.[61]
Unknown date  Germany Norderwerft Koser und Meyer Hamburg Max Stinsky Karl Meyer-class seaplane tender For the Luftwaffe
Unknown date  United Kingdom Richard Dunston Ltd. Thorne Meads Tug For River Lighterage Co. Ltd.[118]
Unknown date  Sweden Kockums Mekaniska Verkstad. Malmö Otavi Cargo ship Completed in 1946 as El Gaucho for Societe Anonyme Comercial de Exportación y Importación y Financiera.[119]
Unknown date  Netherlands Rotterdamsche Droogdock Maatschappij Rotterdam Papendrecht Tanker For NV Phs. van Ommeren's Scheepsvaartbedrijf.[120]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Rowhedge Ironworks Co. Ltd. Rowhedge Redeemer Salvage vessel For Admiralty.[121]
Unknown date  Norway Trondheims Mekaniske Verkstad. Trondheim Springfjord Cargo ship For Springwell Shipping Co. Ltd. Seized by Germany, completed as Rudesheimer of Hansa Line.[116]
Unknown date  Denmark Burmeister & Wain. Copenhagen Theodora Tanker For Compagnie Auxilaire de Navigation. Seized by Germany completed s

as Heide for J. T. Essberger.[117]

Unknown date  United Kingdom Richard Dunston Ltd. Thorne Vista Tug For Vokins & Co.[118]

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