The list of ship commissionings in 1929 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1929.
| Operator | Ship | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August |  Ofotens Dampskibsselskab | Barøy | Passenger / cargo ship | ||
| 22 October |  Royal Netherlands Navy | HNLMS Van Galen | Admiralen-class destroyer | VG |
| Ship events in 1929 | |||||||||||
| Ship launches: | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 |
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