The list of ship launches in 1934 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1934. Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 18 JanuaryHalcyon-class minesweeperJohn Brown & CompanyClydebankFor Royal Navy 30 JanuaryE-class destroyerScotts Shipbuilding & Engineering CompanyGreenockFor Royal Navy 7 FebruaryE-class destroyerHM DockyardPortsmouthFor Royal Navy 15 FebruaryE-class destroyerHawthorn Leslie and CompanyHebburnFor Royal Navy 16 FebruaryE-class destroyerWilliam Denny & BrothersDumbartonFor Royal Navy 1 March cruiserVickers ArmstrongBarrow-in-Furness For Royal Navy 11 March Norderwerft Koser und Meyer Hamburg For the Luftwaffe 15 March Train Ferry Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Newcastle upon Tyne For the Southern Railway 19 MarchE-class destroyerSwan Hunter & Wigham Richardson LtdWallsendFor Royal Navy 29 MarchE-class destroyerHawthorn Leslie and CompanyHebburnFor Royal Navy 29 MarchE-class destroyerScotts Shipbuilding & Engineering CompanyGreenockFor Royal Navy 12 AprilE-class destroyerWilliam Denny & BrothersDumbartonFor Royal Navy 17 AprilHalcyon-class minesweeperJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanySouthamptonFor Royal Navy 1 May Vickers-Armstrongs Barrow-in-Furness For Portuguese Navy. 1 May Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Shaw Savill Line. 9 May Motor yacht Harland & Wolff Belfast For Alan F. Craig. 12 MayF-class destroyerCammell LairdBirkenheadFor Royal Navy 29 May E-class destroyerSwan Hunter & Wigham Richardson LtdTyne and Wear For Royal Navy 30 May Vickers-Armstrongs Barrow-in-Furness For Portuguese Navy. 30 May Vickers-Armstrongs Barrow-in-Furness For Portuguese Navy. 8 June Fishing trawlerH. C. Stülcken SohnHamburg For C. C. H. Bösch 12 JuneF-class destroyerYarrow ShipbuildersScotstoun, GlasgowFor Royal Navy 14 June Target towing ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Royal Navy. 28 JuneF-class destroyerParsonsWallsendFor Royal Navy 28 JuneF-class destroyerParsonsWallsendFor Royal Navy 28 JuneF-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteCowesFor Royal Navy 28 June Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Shaw Savill Line. 29 June F-class destroyerCammell LairdBirkenhead For Royal Navy 30 June ReichsmarinewerftWilhelmshaven For Reichsmarine 11 July Fishing trawler Howaldtswerke Kiel For N. Elbing Hochseefischerei AG 26 July Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For South African Railways. 27 July Amphion cruiser Portsmouth Naval Dockyard Portsmouth For Royal Navy July Fishing trawler Deschimag Seebeckwerft Wesermünde For Hanseatische Hochseefischerei AG 16 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For MacLay & MacIntyre Ltd. 20 August Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For Clyde Shipping Co. 27 AugustHalcyon-class minesweeperJohn I. Thornycroft & CompanySouthamptonFor Royal Navy 28 August Tug Harland & Wolff Belfast For South African Railways. 29 AugustF-class destroyerJohn Brown and CompanyClydebank, ScotlandFor Royal Navy 10 SeptemberF-class destroyerJ. Samuel WhiteCowesFor Royal Navy 22 September cruiserSwan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Wallsend-on-Tyne For Royal Australian Navy 26 September Ocean liner John Brown and Company Clydebank, Scotland For Cunard Line September Fishing trawler Deschimag Seebeckwerft Wesermünde For Norddeutsche Hochseefischerei AG. 6 October Fishing trawler Norderwerft Köser & Mayer Hamburg For Julius H. Fock & Hans J. M. Pickenpack 6 October Fishing trawler Deschimag Seebeckwerft Wesermünde For Hochseefischerei Carl Kämpf Partenreederei 9 October Tanker Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyen For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd. 9 October Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Blue Star Line. 9 October Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Shaw Savill Line. 10 October Kaichū VI-type submarine Kure Naval Arsenal Kure For Imperial Japanese Navy 11 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For P Henderson & Co. 12 OctoberF-class destroyerJohn Brown and CompanyClydebank, ScotlandFor Royal Navy 16 October Fishing trawler Bremer Vulkan Bremen For Hochseefischerei F. A. Pust 23 October Train Ferry Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd Newcastle upon Tyne For the Southern Railway 7 November Fishing trawler Bremer Vulkan Vegesack For Hochseefischerei F. Busse 8 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For P Henderson & Co. 22 November Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Blue Star Line. 24 November Yanker Workman, Clark Ltd. Belfast For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd. 1 December Tanker Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft. Kiel For N.V. Petroleum Maatschappij La Corona. 6 December Deutsche Werke Kiel For Reichsmarine 6 December Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire For French Navy 8 December Tanker Lithgows Ltd. Port Glasgow For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd. 10 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For H. Hogarth & Sons. 15 December Grille Aviso Blohm + Voss Hamburg For Reichsmarine 19 December Tanker Harland & Wolff Belfast For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. 19 December Ocean liner CRDA yard Monfalcone, Italy For PTTO 20 December Tanker Bremer Vulkan. Vegesack For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd. 20 December Refrigerated cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union-Castle Line. 20 December Cargo Liner Lithgows Port Glasgow For the British Phosphates Commissioners Unknown date Dredger Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Steamship Corporation. Unknown date Ferry Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company. Unknown date B.H.C. Barge No. 2 Barge Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth, Northumberland For Blyth Harbour Commissioners. Unknown date Coaster James Pollock & Sons Faversham For Newcastle Coal & Shipping Co Ltd. Unknown date Cargo ship Bartram & Sons Ltd Sunderland For Dene Shipmanagement Co. Ltd. Unknown date Refrigerated cargo ship Bremer Vulkan Schiff- und Maschinenbau Bremen For Afrikanische Frucht-Cie AGUnknown date Tug Arthur R. Brown Ltd Wivenhoe For private owner.Unknown date Tug Arthur R. Brown Ltd Wivenhoe For W. T. Beaumont & Sons Ltd. Unknown date Skylark 9 Motor vessel J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Poole For J. Bolson & Son Ltd. Unknown date Cargo ship Deutsche Werft. Hamburg For private owner. Unknown date Sylt Coastal tanker Deutsche Werke Kiel For Carl W Hansen Tankschiffs, Hamburg Unknown date No. 256 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For United States Army Corps of Engineers. Unknown date No. 258 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For United States Army Corps of Engineers. Unknown date No. 271 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For United States Army Corps of Engineers. Unknown date No. 274 Barge Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company Mobile, Alabama For United States Army Corps of Engineers.
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