List of ship launches in 1991

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The list of ship launches in 1991 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1991.

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class / type	Notes
5 January	Finland	Rauma-Repola	Rauma	Society Adventurer	cruise ship	For Discoverer Reederei [1]
17 January	Japan	Kawasaki Heavy Industries	Kobe	Hayashio	Harushio-class submarine
23 January	Yugoslavia	Brodosplit	Split	Frans Suell	Cruiseferry	For Sea-Link Shipping for Euroway traffic
2 February	United States	Avondale Shipyard	Avondale, Louisiana	Big Horn	Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
14 February	United States	Halter Marine, Inc.	Moss Point, Mississippi	Littlehales	Survey vessel	Now Thomas Jefferson
16 February	United Kingdom	Vickers Shipbuilding	Barrow-in-Furness	Triumph	Trafalgar-class submarine
23 February	United States	Ingalls Shipbuilding	Pascagoula, Mississippi	Essex	Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
2 March	United Kingdom	Yarrow Shipbuilders	Glasgow	Iron Duke	Type 23 frigate
16 March	France	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Saint-Nazaire	Prairial	Floréal-class frigate
23 March	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Boise	Los Angeles-class submarine
5 April	Denmark	Ørskov Staalskibsværft	Frederikshavn	Sarfaq Ittuk	Cruise ferry	For Arctic Umiaq Line [2]
6 April	Canada	Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd.	North Vancouver	Queen of Caopilano	Intermediate-class ferry	[3]
16 April	Germany	Husumer Schiffswerft	Husum	Hilligenlei	ferry	For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum GmbH [4]
16 May	Canada	MIL-Davie Shipbuilding	Lauzon, Quebec	Ville de Québec	Halifax-class frigate
18 May	United States	Electric Boat	Groton, Connecticut	Annapolis	Los Angeles-class submarine
May	Germany	Schichau Seebeckwerft	Bremerhaven	Seabourn Legend	Cruise ship	For Seabourn Cruise Line
8 June	United States	Ingalls Shipbuilding	Pascagoula, Mississippi	Barry	Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
25 June	Germany	Blohm + Voss	Hamburg	Hydra	Hydra-class frigate
13 July	United States	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	Lake Erie	Ticonderoga-class cruiser
25 July	Finland	Finnyards	Rauma	Sally Albatross	Cruise ship	Constructed utilising parts from the first Sally Albatross that burnt in 1990
August	Soviet Union	Sredne-Newski	Leningrad	Grosa	missile corvettes
1 August	Japan	Kanda Zosencho K.K.	Kawajiri, Japan	Kosei Maru	Roll-on/roll-off ferry
10 August	United States	Electric Boat	Groton, Connecticut	Maryland	Ohio-class submarine
11 August	France	Chantiers de l'Atlantique	Saint-Nazaire	Nivôse	Floréal-class frigate
20 August	Germany	Blohm + Voss	Hamburg	ECO	luxury yacht
22 August	Denmark	Ørskov Staalskibsværft	Frederikshavn	Saqqit Ittuk	cruise ship	For Umiaq Line [5]
23 August	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding	Newport News, Virginia	Montpelier	Los Angeles-class submarine
August	China	Hudong Shipyard	Shanghai	Harbin	Type 052 destroyer
7 September	United States	Ingalls Shipbuilding	Pascagoula, Mississippi	Vicksburg	Ticonderoga-class cruiser
26 September	Japan	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries	Nagasaki	Kongō	Kongō-class destroyer
28 September	United States	National Steel & Shipbuilding	San Diego, California	Rainier	Supply-class fast combat support ship
5 October	United States	Avondale Shipyard	Avondale, Louisiana	Guadalupe	Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
26 October	United States	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	John Paul Jones	Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
27 October	Taiwan	China Shipbuilding	Kaohsiung	Cheng Kung	Cheng Kung-class frigate
9 November	Denmark	Ørskov Staalskibsværft	Frederikshavn	Sarpik Ittuk	cruise ship	For Umiaq Line [6]
22 November	Germany	HDW	Kiel	Corte-Real	Vasco da Gama-class frigate
23 November	United Kingdom	Yarrow Shipbuilders	Glasgow	Monmouth	Type 23 frigate
6 December	Japan	Sumitomo Heavy Industries	Tokyo	Tone	Abukuma-class destroyer escort
15 November	Finland	Kvaerner Masa-Yards	Turku	Royal Majesty	Cruise ship	For Majesty Cruise Line
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Avon Monarch	Passenger launch	For private owner. [7]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Knock Allen	Suezmax tanker	For Fred Olsen & Co. [8]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Sea Vigil	Survey ship	For Environment Agency. [9]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Vectis	Buoy tender	For Trinity House. [10]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.	Bristol	Yvonne T	Launch	For Wightlink Ltd. [11]

References

1. "M/S Society Andenturer" (in Swedish). Retrieved 27 August 2016.
2. "M/S Sarfaq Ittuk" (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2017.
3. "M/S Queen of Capilano" (in Swedish). Retrieved 29 March 2016.
4. "M/S Hilligenlei" (in Swedish). Retrieved 8 October 2017.
5. "M/S Saqqit Ittuk" (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2017.
6. "M/S Sarpik Ittuk" (in Swedish). Retrieved 15 November 2017.
7. "Avon Monarch". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
8. "Knock Allen". The Yard. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
9. "Sea Vigil". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
10. "Vectis". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
11. "Yvonne T". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 22 September 2024.