List of ship launches in 1990

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The list of ship launches in 1990 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1990.

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class / type	Notes
12 January	Finland	Rauma Yards	Rauma	Dolphin Caravelle	cruise ship	For Delfin Risteilyt Oy [1]
26 January	Japan			Sendai	Abukuma-class destroyer escort
13 February	Italy	Nuovi Cantieri Apuania	Marina di Carrara	Renaissance Five		[2]
24 February	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Asheville	Los Angeles-class submarine
2 March	West Germany	Kröger-Werft	Schacht-Audorf	Wega	de:Vermessungs-, Wracksuch- und Forschungsschiffe des BSH	For Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
16 March	Denmark	Svendborg Shipyard	Svendborg	Triton	Thetis-class patrol vessel
20 March	Japan			Natsushio	Harushio-class submarine
29 March	Italy	Fincantieri	Monfalcone	Regal Princess	Cruise ship	For Princess Cruises
12 April	West Germany	Husumer Schiffswerft	Husum	Lütje Hörn	Nordstand-class tug	For German Navy
21 April	United States	Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company	Chester, Pennsylvania	John Ericsson	Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
28 April	Australia	Incat	Hobart, Tasmania	Hoverspeed France	WPC74 class fast ferry	For Hoverspeed
April	China	Huludao Shipyard	Huludao, Liaoning	Chang Zheng 5	Type 091 nuclear-powered attack submarine
2 May	West Germany	HDW	Kiel	Álvares Cabral	Vasco da Gama-class frigate
24 May	United Kingdom	Yarrow Shipbuilders	Glasgow	Lancaster	Type 23 frigate
25 May	West Germany	Blohm + Voss	Hamburg	Golden Odyssey	luxury yacht	For Chalid ibn Sultan
31 May	West Germany	Blohm + Voss	Hamburg	Lady Moura	luxury yacht
May	Japan	Teraoka	Nandan	Bell Pioneer	open-top container ship	For Bell Lines IMO 8907668
1 June	United States	Ingalls Shipbuilding	Pascagoula, Mississippi	Hué City	Ticonderoga-class cruiser
12 June	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Fort Victoria	Fleet replenishment ship	For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. [3]
17 June	Japan	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	Kobe	Frontier Spirit	cruise ship	For Frontier Cruises [4]
23 June	United States	Electric Boat	Groton, Connecticut	Alexandria	Los Angeles-class submarine
June	India	Mazagon Dock Limited	Mumbai	Shalki	Type 209 submarine	For Indian Navy
7 July	Italy	Fincantieri-Cantieri Nav. Italiani S.p.A.	Palermo	Aethalia	Ferry	For Toremar [5]
21 July	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	George Washington	Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
11 August	United States	Electric Boat	Groton, Connecticut	Kentucky	Ohio-class submarine
17 August	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Jefferson City	Los Angeles-class submarine
23 August	West Germany	Husumer Schiffswerft	Husum	Scharhörn	Nordstand-class tug	For German Navy
4 September	West Germany	Abeking & Rasmussen	Lemwerder	Narwal	submarine	For German Navy
8 September	United States	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	Shiloh	Ticonderoga-class cruiser
22 September	United States	Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Company	Chester, Pennsylvania	Kanawha	Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
27 September	West Germany	Husumer Schiffswerft	Husum	Knechtsand	Nordstand-class tug	For German Navy
6 October	France	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Saint-Nazaire	Floréal	Floréal-class frigate
6 October	United States	National Steel & Shipbuilding	San Diego, California	Supply	Supply-class fast combat support ship
16 October	Poland	Stocznia im Lenina	Gdańsk	Regent Sky	ferry	For Regency Cruises
2 November	United States	Ingalls Shipbuilding	Pascagoula, Mississippi	Anzio	Ticonderoga-class cruiser
15 November	Finland	Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard	Turku	Silja Symphony	cruiseferry	For Silja Line
18 December	Canada	Saint John Shipbuilding	Saint John, New Brunswick	Toronto	Halifax-class frigate
21 December	Denmark	Svendborg Shipyard	Svendborg	Vædderen	Thetis-class patrol vessel
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Goldfinder	Fishing trawler	For Graham Perkes. [6]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Maid of the Lakelands	Ferry	For Brownsea Island Ferries Ltd. [7]
Unknown date				Sun Bright	General cargo ship
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Saint Edmund KL	Buoy tender	For King's Lynn Conservancy Board. [8]

References

1. "M/S Delfin Caravelle" (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 September 2017.
2. "M/S Renaissance Five" (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 March 2016.
3. "RFA Fort Victoria". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
4. "M/S FRONTIER SPIRIT" (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2016.
5. "M/S Aethalia" (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 October 2016.
6. "Goldfinder". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
7. "Maid of the Lakelands". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
8. "Saint Edmund KL". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.