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The list of ship launches in 2004 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2004. 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 7 | DCNS, Lorient, France | Formidable | Formidable-class frigate | Republic of Singapore Navy | |
January 9 | Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States | Halsey | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer | United States Navy | |
January 22 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Allegro | Sietas type 178 container ship | Reederei Winfried Eicke[1] | |
February 9 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Confianza | Sietas type 168 container ship | [2] | |
February 15 | Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje, South Korea | OOCL Ningbo | OOCL SX-class container ship | Orient Overseas Container Line | [3] |
February 25 | Odense Staalskibsvaerft, Lindø, Denmark | Absalon | Absalon-class auxiliary frigate | Royal Danish Navy | first ship of her class[4] |
February 25 | Odense Staalskibsvaerft, Lindø, Denmark | Adrian Mærsk | Mærsk A-class container ship | Mærsk Line | [5] |
February 28 | Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry, Xiamen, China | Rickmers Genoa | type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship | Rickmers Group | [6] |
March 8 | Astellios Hijos de J. Barreras, Vigo, Spain | Volcan de Tamasite | ferry | Naviera Armas | [7] |
March 13 | Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany | Jewel of the Seas | Radiance-class cruise ship | Royal Caribbean International | [8] |
March 13 | Germany | Lisa von Lübeck | Carrack | ||
March 14 | Taizhou Yongtai Shipbuilding, Taixing, China | Zelek Star | General cargo ship | Fuden Shipping & Trading | [9] |
March 20 | Tenix Defence Systems, Williamstown, Australia | Perth | Anzac-class frigate | Royal Australian Navy | |
March 22 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Pioneer Sea | Sietas type 178 container ship | [10] | |
April 3 | Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States | Nitze | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer | United States Navy | |
April 19 | BAE Systems, Glasgow, Scotland | Mounts Bay | Bay-class landing ship dock | Royal Navy | |
April 22 | HDW, Kiel, Germany | Papanikolis | Type 214 submarine | Hellenic Navy | |
April 22 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Alana | Sietas type 178 container ship | Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG | [11] |
April 28 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea | MSC Stella | Sealand-New-York-type container ship | Maersk | [12] |
1 May | Kvaerner Masa Yards, Turku, Finland | Color Fantasy | Cruiseferry | Color Line | largest cruiseferry in the world when delivered |
13 May | Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, United States | Jimmy Carter | Seawolf-class submarine | United States Navy | |
15 May | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Okpo, South Korea | Monte Cervantes | Monte-class container ship | Hamburg Süd | [13] |
June 3 | Navantia, Ferrol, Spain | Fridtjof Nansen | Fridtjof Nansen-class frigate | Royal Norwegian Navy | |
June 4 | Mazagon Dock Limited, Mumbai, India | Satpura | Shivalik-class frigate | Indian Navy | |
June 15 | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft, Kiel, Germany | Manthatisi | Type 209 submarine | South African Navy | |
June 18 | Peene-Werft, Wolgast, Germany | Arkona | Multi-purpose vessel | Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt Stralsund | |
June 21 | Odense Staalskibsvaerft, Lindø, Denmark | Albert Mærsk | Mærsk A-class container ship | Mærsk Line | [14] |
June 26 | Fincantieri, Marghera, Italy | Arcadia | Vista-class cruise ship | P&O Cruises | [15] |
July 3 | ST Engineering, Benoi, Singapore | Intrepid | Formidable-class frigate | Republic of Singapore Navy | |
July 20 | Fincantieri, Riva Trigoso, Italy | Cavour | amphibious assault aircraft carrier | Italian Navy | [16] |
July 27 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Bianca Rambow | Sietas type 178 container ship | Reederei Rambow | [17] |
July 30 | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Okpo, South Korea | Monte Olivia | Monte-class container ship | Hamburg Süd | [18] |
August 26 | Japan | Suzunami | Takanami-class destroyer | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force | |
August | HDW, Kiel, (Germany) | U-33 | Type 212 submarine | German Navy | |
September 8 | Santierul Naval Damen Galati SA, Galați, Romania | Geeststroom | Damen Container Feeder 800 container ship | [19] | |
September 14 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Akacia | Sietas type 178 container ship | Peter Döhle Schiffahrts KG | [20] |
October 2 | Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States | Forrest Sherman | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer | United States Navy | |
October 6 | Brest Arsenal, Brest, France | Mistral | Mistral-class amphibious assault ship | French Navy | |
October 16 | Volkswerft Stralsund, Stralsund, Germany | Julius-S. | VW 2500-type container ship | [21] | |
October 18 | Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany | Eilbek | Eilbek-class container ship | Hansa Hamburg Shipping | |
October 18 | Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas, Hamburg-Neuenfelde, Germany | Finnlandia | Sietas type 178 container ship | Hammonia Reederei | [22] |
October 25 | Santierul Naval Damen Galati SA, Galați, Romania | Geestdijk | Damen Container Feeder 800 container ship | [23] | |
October 30 | Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany | Reinbek | Eilbek-class container ship | Hansa Hamburg Shipping | |
October 30 | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Okpo, South Korea | Monte Pascoal | Monte-class container ship | Hamburg Süd | [24] |
November 4 | Japan | Yaeshio | Oyashio-class submarine | Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force | |
November 12 | Navatia, Ferrol, Spain | Méndez Núñez | Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate | Spanish Navy | |
November 13 | Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States | Bainbridge | Arleigh Burke-class destroyer | United States Navy | |
November 18 | Astellios Hijos de J. Barreras, Vigo, Spain | Volcan de Timanfaya | ferry | Naviera Armas | [25] |
November 19 | Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States | Mesa Verde | San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock | United States Navy | |
November 24 | Navantia, Cartagena, Spain | Carrera | Scorpène-class submarine | Chilean Navy | |
November 27 | Samsung Heavy Industries, Geoje, South Korea | OOCL Atlanta | OOCL SX-class container ship | Orient Overseas Container Line | [26] |
December 9 | Blohm + Voss, Hamburg, Germany | Cosco Brisbane | container ship | COSCO | |
December 11 | Avondale Shipyard, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | New Orleans | San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock | United States Navy | |
December 16 | Kockums, Malmö, Sweden | Härnösand | Visby-class corvette | Swedish Navy | |
December 18 | Fincantieri, Muggiano, Italy | Scirè | Type 212 submarine | Italian Navy | [27] |
Unknown date | Zhoushan Shipyard, Zhoushan, China | Angeln | Container ship | Brise Bereederungs GmbH & Co. KG | |
Unknown date | STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, Jinhae-gu, South Korea | Jutul | Tanker | Renamed the Maersk Peary in 2011 and leased to the Military Sealift Command[28] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd. Bristol | Corrine Marin | Barge | For private owner. | [29] |
Unknown date | Oshima Shipbuilding, Japan | Star Osakana | Container ship / bulk carrier | Masterbulk |
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