List of ship launches in 1936

The list of ship launches in 1936 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1936.

Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
22 January Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Newcastle upon Tyne Hopestar Cargo ship For Wallsend Shipping Co Ltd.
25 January Harland and Wolff Belfast Dunnottar Castle passenger ship For Union-Castle Line
26 March  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Drayton Mahan-class destroyer
4 April  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Yorktown Yorktown-class aircraft carrier
7 May  Norway Royal Norwegian Navy Yard Horten Sleipner Sleipner-class destroyer
21 May  United States Fore River Shipyard Quincy, Massachusetts Vincennes New Orleans-class cruiser
22 May  Germany Howaldtswerke Kiel Ostmark Light seaplane tender For civilian use, later taken over by the military
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Campbell Treasury-class cutter
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Duane Treasury-class cutter
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Ingham Treasury-class cutter
3 June  United States Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Roger B. Taney Treasury-class cutter
13 June  Germany Blohm + Voss Hamburg Horst Wessel Gorch Fock-class school ship
17 June  United States Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine Lamson Mahan-class destroyer
30 June  Germany Deutsche Werke Kiel Gneisenau Scharnhorst-class battleship
16 July  Germany Blohm & Voss Hamburg Pretoria Ocean liner For Deutsche Ost-Afrika Linie
25 August  Norway Royal Norwegian Navy Yard Horten Æger Sleipner-class destroyer
3 October  United States Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News, Virginia Enterprise Yorktown-class aircraft carrier
17 November  United States Philadelphia Navy Yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Brooklyn-class cruiser
30 November  United States New York Navy Yard Brooklyn, New York Brooklyn Brooklyn-class cruiser
3 December  United States Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company Newport News, Virginia Boise Brooklyn-class cruiser
12 December  France Strasbourg Dunkerque-class battleship
19 December  Sweden Lindholmens Varv Gothenburg Sama Cargo ship For Chr. Gundersen & Co.
Date uncertain  Netherlands Noord Nederland Scheepsmakkerij Groningen Dr Colijn Coaster For M Oosterhuis
Date uncertain  Germany Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg Heinrich Schmidt Cargo ship For Flensburger Schiffsparten-Vereinigung AG
Date uncertain  Germany Lübecker Flenderwerke AG Lübeck Nordcoke Cargo ship For F Krupp AG
Date uncertain  Germany Danziger Werft AG Danzig Poel Coastal tanker For Kriegsmarine
Date uncertain  Germany Nordseewerke Emden Thalia Cargo ship For Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft Neptun

See also

Ship events in 1936
Ship launches: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Ship commissionings: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Ship decommissionings: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
Shipwrecks: 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941
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