List of ship launches in 1985
The list of ship launches in 1985 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1985.
|
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class / type |
Notes |
| 12 January |
 United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Alaska |
Ohio-class submarine |
|
| 21 January |
 Japan |
|
|
Akishio |
Yūshio-class submarine |
|
| 6 February |
 France |
|
|
Lamotte-Picquet |
Georges Leygues-class frigate |
|
| 8 February |
United States |
Todd Pacific Shipyards |
San Pedro, California |
Reuben James |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
|
| 2 March |
 East Germany |
VEB Peene-Werft |
Wolgast |
Börde' |
Ohre-class Barracks ship |
For Volksmarine |
| 11 March |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Bunker Hill |
Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
|
| 15 March |
 Finland |
Wärtsilä Hietalahti shipyard |
Helsinki |
Wellamo |
Cruiseferry |
For Effoa for Silja Line traffic |
| 19 March |
East Germany |
VEB Peene-Werft |
Wolgast |
Uckermarck' |
Ohre-class Barracks ship |
For Volksmarine |
| 26 April |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Anatoliy Kolesnichenko |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
| 27 April |
 SUN |
Werft 340 |
Selenodolsk |
SKR-201 |
Koni-class frigate |
For Sovjet Nany |
| 3 July |
Japan |
|
|
Setoyuki |
Hatsuyuki-class destroyer |
|
| 4 July |
 United Kingdom |
Cochrane Shipbuilders Ltd |
Selby |
Hebridean Isles |
Ferry |
For Caledonian MacBrayne |
| 12 July |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard |
Helsinki |
Otso |
Icebreaker |
|
| 20 July |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Key West |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
|
| 22 August |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Mobile Bay |
Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
|
| 31 August |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Olympia |
Cruiseferry |
For Rederi AB Slite for Viking Line traffic |
| 12 September |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Kapitan Man |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
| 14 September |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Nevada |
Ohio-class submarine |
|
| 28 September |
 West Germany |
Meyer Werft |
Papenburg |
Homeric |
Cruise ship |
For Home Lines |
| 5 October |
United States |
Avondale Shipyard |
Avondale, Louisiana |
Henry J. Kaiser |
Henry J. Kaiser-class oiler |
|
| 14 October |
United Kingdom |
Yarrow Shipbuilders |
Glasgow, Scotland |
Cornwall |
Type 22 frigate |
|
| 16 October |
Japan |
|
|
Asayuki |
Hatsuyuki-class destroyer |
|
| 26 October |
 Sweden |
Kockums |
Malmö |
Jubilee |
Holiday-class cruise ship |
For Carnival Cruise Lines |
| 29 October |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Birka Princess |
Cruiseferry |
For Birka Line |
| 2 November |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Oklahoma City |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
|
| 7 November |
Germany |
Blohm + Voss |
Hamburg |
Yavuz |
Yavuz-class frigate |
|
| 30 November |
Germany |
Schichau Seebeckwerft |
Bremerhaven |
Peter Pan |
Cruiseferry |
For TT-Line |
| 14 December |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Louisville |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
|
| 14 December |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Thomas S. Gates |
Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
|
| 20 December |
Finland |
Hollming |
Rauma |
Rautaruukki |
Finnpusku pusher vessel |
| Unknown date |
 Denmark |
|
|
Danica White |
Bulk carrier |
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