The list of ship launches in 1900 is a chronological list of ships launched in 1900. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 9 January Torpilleur N° 229 37 metre type Normand (1897 tranche) torpedo boat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For the French Navy 19 January France Marie Sailing ship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Vimont, A., & Cie. 16 February Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Orders & Handford Steamship Co. Ltd. 28 February Brest Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For the Cie. des Chemins de Fer de l'Ouest 19 March Jules Henry Sailing ship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Vimont, A., & Cie. 20 March Yatagan Pique-class destroyer Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Nantes For the French Navy22 MarchArmored cruiserKaiserliche Werft KielKiel23 March Destroyer Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan, Scotland Later designated as part of C class27 March Montcalm Gueydon-class cruiser Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne For the French Navy29 March Vickers Barrow-in-Furness 31 March Pique Pique-class destroyer Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For the French Navy 31 March La Savoie Steamship Chantiers et Ateliers de Penhoët Saint-Nazaire For Cie. Générale Transatlantique April Torpilleur N° 251 37 metre type Normand (1899 tranche) torpedo boat Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Nantes For the French Navy 2 April Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For F. Leyland & Co. 2 April Fauconneau Fauconneau-class destroyer Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For the French Navy 3 April Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For White Star Line. 21 April Schichau Danzig 28 AprilDristigheten-class coastal defence shipLindholmens ShipyardLindholmen, Gothenburg28 April Dupleix Dupleix-class cruiser Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort For the French Navy 28 April Cherbourg Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For the Cie. des Chemins de Fer de l'Ouest29 AprilProtected cruiserConstructora Naval EspañolaCádizFor Spanish Navy May Torpilleur N° 252 37 metre type Normand (1899 tranche) torpedo boat Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Nantes For the French Navy 1 May Ville de Belfort Sailing ship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Compagnie des Voiliers Havrais 15 May William R. Trigg Company Richmond, Virginia 16 May Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan, Scotland 26 May Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyJarrow, England 31 May Cargo Liner Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Greenock For Ocean Steamship Co. 31 May Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Richard Mills & Co. May Sunshine Ketch C. Burt & Sons Falmouth For Lewis Nurse. 27 June Gloire Gloire-class cruiser Arsenal de Lorient Lorient For the French Navy 28 June Espingole Fauconneau-class destroyer Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For the French Navy3 JulyKaiserliche Werft DanzigDanzig 3 July Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshaven 7 July Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Atlantic Transport Co. 13 July Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Tyne & Blyth Steamship Owning Co. Ltd.14 July Marsellaise Gloire-class cruiser Arsenal de Brest Brest For the French Navy 24 July William R. Trigg Company Richmond, Virginia 27 July Epée Pique-class destroyer Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For the French Navy 28 July Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 30 July Trombe Siroco-class torpedo boat Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Nantes For the French Navy August Torpilleur N° 245 37 metre type Normand (1899 tranche) torpedo boat Chantier Schneider Chalon-sur-Saône For the French Navy10 AugustKaiserliche Werft WilhelmshavenWilhelmshaven 13 August Vickers LimitedBarrow-in-Furness 28 August Sirène Sirène-class submarine Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg For French Navy 29 August Audacieux Siroco-class torpedo boat Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Nantes For the French Navy 8 September DestroyerPalmers Shipbuilding and Iron CompanyJarrow, England Later classified as part of B class 8 September Monitor Union Iron WorksSan Francisco, California 9 September Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste, Austria 20 September Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union Steamship Co. 24 September armored cruiser Arsenal de Cartagena Cartagena For Spanish Navy 24 September Lewis Nixon Elizabeth, New Jersey 25 September Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine 26 September William R. Trigg Company Richmond, Virginia August Torpilleur N° 246 37 metre type Normand (1899 tranche) torpedo boat Chantier Schneider Chalon-sur-Saône For the French Navy6 OctoberGermaniawerftKiel 6 October R. & L. Hawthorn, Leslie & Company Hebburn-on-Tyne 10 October Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Tye & Blyth Steamship Co. Ltd. 27 October Union Iron WorksSan Francisco, California 7 November Fore River Ship and Engine Building Company Weymouth, Massachusetts 8 November R. & L. Hawthorn, Leslie & Company Hebburn-on-Tyne 9 November Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For W. B. Niven. 10 November Monitor Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Newport News, Virginia 22 November George Lawley & Sons South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts 23 November George Lawley & Sons South Boston, Boston, Massachusetts 24 November Monitor Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine August Torpilleur N° 248 37 metre type Normand (1899 tranche) torpedo boat Chantier Schneider Chalon-sur-Saône For the French Navy5 DecemberAG WeserBremen 5 December Pertuisane Pertuisane-class destroyer Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort For the French Navy 6 December Passenger ferry W Denny & Bros Dumbarton For South Eastern and Chatham Railway 8 December Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For White Star Line. 20 December Escopette Pertuisane-class destroyer Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort For the French Navy 22 December Cargo Ship Sir James Laing & Sons Ltd. Sunderland For Bucknall Steamship Lines Ltd. 24 December Fore River Ship and Engine Building Company Weymouth, Massachusetts 25 December Léopoldine Wooden, three-masted schooner; 479 GRT A Buron Saint Malo For: E Houduce Unknown date Abbey Barge Joseph Barnard Gloucester For private owner. Unknown date Paddle steamer McKnights. Ayr For P. & A. Campbell. Unknown date Blossom Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For George Reid, W. Reid and others. Unknown date Boy Fred Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For William Holker. Unknown date Girl Daisy Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Frederick J. W. Salmon and others. Unknown date Glen Rosa Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For John Johnson. Unknown date Killoran Barque Ailsa Shipbuilding Co Ltd. Troon For J. Hardie. Unknown date Lily Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Robert H. Brown and others. Unknown date Paddle tug Allsup & Co. Ltd. Preston For Great Yarmouth Steam Tug Co. Ltd. Unknown date Mafeking Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber For James Barraclough. Unknown date Mishie Nahma Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For William Crome Jr. Unknown date Petunia Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Charles F. Johnson. Unknown date Pretoria Steam drifter John Bowden Porthleven For private owner. Unknown date Viking Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Pitchers Ltd. Unknown date Thames barge White Conyer
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