List of ship launches in 1904

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The list of ship launches in 1904 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1904.

Date	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
4 February	United Kingdom	Portsmouth Dockyard	Portsmouth	New Zealand	King Edward VII-class battleship	For Royal Navy
7 February	United States	W. A. Boole & Son	Oakland, California	Expansion	twin-screw schooner
3 March	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Worcestershire	Passenger ship	For Bibby Line. [1]
26 March	Germany	AG Vulcan Stettin	Stettin	Lübeck	Bremen-class cruiser	For Imperial German Navy
31 March	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Dunluce Castle	Passenger ship	For Union-Castle Line.
6 April	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Virginia	Virginia-class battleship	For United States Navy
18 April	United Kingdom	William Hamilton & Co. Ltd.	Port Glasgow	Kurt	Barque	For G. H. J. Siemers & Co.
30 April	Austria-Hungary	Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino	Trieste	Erzherzog Friedrich	Erzherzog Karl-class battleship	For Austro-Hungarian Navy
30 April	France	Arsenal de Brest	Brest	Démocratie	Liberté-class battleship	For French Navy
30 April	Germany	AG Weser	Bremen	München	Bremen-class cruiser	For Imperial German Navy
14 May	Germany	Blohm + Voss	Hamburg	Yorck	Roon-class cruiser	For Imperial German Navy
17 May	United States	Fore River Shipbuilding Company	Quincy, Massachusetts	Rhode Island	Virginia-class battleship	For United States Navy
17 May	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Slievemore	Ferry	For London and North Western Railway
27 May	Germany	Schichau-Werke	Danzig	Lothringen	Braunschweig-class battleship	For Imperial German Navy
15 June	Netherlands	Rijkswerf	Amsterdam	Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp	Coastal defence ship	For Royal Netherlands Navy
19 June	Italy	La Spezia Naval Base	La Spezia	Regina Elena	Regina Elena-class battleship	For Regia Marina
30 June	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Pardo	Cargo ship	For Royal Mail Line. [2]
27 August	United Kingdom	Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd	Blyth	Dansborg	Cargo ship	For A/S D/S Neptun. [3]
27 august	United Kingdom	Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd	Blyth	Hornsea	Cargo ship	For Sea Steamship Co. Ltd. [4]
27 August	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Louisiana	Connecticut-class battleship	For United States Navy
8 September	United Kingdom	Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd	Blyth	Grasmere	Coaster	For Grasmere Steamship Co. Ltd. [5]
10 September	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Potaro	Cargo ship	For Royal Mail Line. [6]
24 September	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Mamari	Passenger ship	For Shaw, Savill & Albion Line. [7]
29 September	United States	New York Naval Yard	Brooklyn, New York	Connecticut	Connecticut-class battleship	For United States Navy
7 October	United States	Moran Brothers	Seattle, Washington	Nebraska	Virginia-class battleship	For United States Navy
11 October	United States	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	Georgia	Virginia-class battleship	For United States Navy
12 October	Italy	Castellammare Royal Dockyard	Castellammare di Stabia	Vittorio Emanuele	Regina Elena-class battleship	For Regia Marina
27 October	France	FCM	La Seyne	Justice	Liberté-class battleship	For French Navy
October	Germany	Blohm & Voss		Craigronald	Merchant ship	Later named Glyndwr
8 November	United Kingdom	Thames Ironworks	Leamouth, London	Black Prince	Duke of Edinburgh-class cruiser	For Royal Navy
10 November	United States	Fore River Shipbuilding Company	Quincy, Massachusetts	New Jersey	Virginia-class battleship	For United States Navy
19 November	Germany	Germaniawerft	Kiel	Deutschland	Deutschland-class battleship	For Imperial German Navy
10 December	United Kingdom	Portsmouth Dockyard	Portsmouth	Britannia	King Edward VII-class battleship	For Royal Navy
Unknown date	Netherlands	Bonn & Mees	Rotterdam	Alcyon	Fishing trawler	For private owner
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.	Glasgow	Dover Castle	Ocean Liner	For Union Castle Line. [8]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Beeching Brothers Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Excellent	Steam drifter	For George Garden Sr. [9]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Hall, Russell & Co. Ltd.	Aberdeen	Freya	Steam trawler	For Fishing Board of Scotland. [10]
Unknown date	Canada	Bertram Engine Works Co. Ltd	Toronto	Haddington	Cargo ship	For private owner. [11]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	William Hamilton & Co. Ltd.	Port Glasgow	Hans	Barque	For a German owner. [12]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	J. P. Rennoldson & Sons	South Shields	Kingfisher	Tug	For private owner. [13]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Beeching Brothers Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Lebanon	Steam drifter	For . [14]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Beeching Brothers Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Olive	Steam drifter	For William Smith Jr. [15]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Beeching Brothers Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Rose	Steam drifter	For William Findlay. [16]
Unknown date	Netherlands	M. van der Kuijl	Rotterdam	Silvain	Fishing trawler	For Stoomvisserij Maatschappij Mercurius
Unknown date	United Kingdom			W 24	Hopper barge	For Admiralty. [17]

References

1. "Worcestershire". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
2. "Pardo". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
3. "Dansborg". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
4. "Hornsea". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
5. "Grasmere". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
6. "Potaro". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
7. "Mamari". The Yard. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
8. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 21.
9. "Excellent". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
10. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 314.
11. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 390.
12. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 72.
13. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 322.
14. "Lebanon". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
15. "Olive". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
16. "Rose". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
17. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 86.

Sources

• Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN   1-85044-275-4.