List of ship launches in 2011

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The list of ship launches in 2011 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 2011.

Date	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class / type	Notes
6 January	United Kingdom	BAE Systems Submarines	Barrow-in-Furness	Ambush	Astute-class submarine	For Royal Navy
22 January	Australia	Austal	Perth	Leonora Christina	Fast passenger ferry	For BornholmerFærgen
25 January	India	Goa Shipyard	Vasco da Gama	Sudarshini	Barque, sail training ship	For Indian Navy
28 January	Netherlands	Bodewes Shipyard	Hoogezand	Arklow Bridge		For Arklow Shipping
29 January	Netherlands	Ferus Smit	Westerbroek	Flinter Atlantic
12 February	United States	Northrop Grumman Ship Systems	New Orleans, Louisiana	Anchorage	San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock	For United States Navy
16 February	United Arab Emirates	Dubai Drydocks	Dubai	Polarcus Samur	Survey vessel	For Polarcus
17 February	Spain	Navantia	Ferrol	Canberra	Canberra-class landing helicopter dock	For Royal Australian Navy
18 February	Germany	Ferus Smit	Leer	Fraserborg		For Wagenborg Shipping  [ nl ] [1]
18 February	Finland	STX Europe Rauma shipyard	Rauma	Spirit of France	Spirit-class ferry	For P&O Ferries
19 February	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo	Santa Cruz	Santa-class container ship	For Hamburg Süd [2]
26 February	Spain	Astilleros Gondán		Río Segura	Patrol boat	For Guardia Civil
26 February	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	MSC Taranto	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[3]
27 February	Germany	Meyer Werft	Papenburg	AIDAsol	Sphinx-class cruise ship	For AIDA Cruises
8 March	Finland	Uudenkaupungin Työvene	Uusikaupunki	Louhi	Oil spill response vessel	For Finnish Navy
9 March	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	CSCL Jupiter	CSCL Star-class container ship	For China Shipping Container Lines [4]
9 March	Germany	P + S Werften	Stralsund	Gülbeniz A	VW 2500-type container ship	[5]
12 March	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo	Santa Rita	Santa-class container ship	For Hamburg Süd [6]
17 March	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	Victoria Mathias	Seabreeze-class wind turbine installation vessel	For RWE Innogy [7]
21 March	Spain	Navantia	San Fernando, Cádiz	Tornado	Buque de Acción Marítima	For Armada Española
29 March	Russia	Admiralty Shipyard	Saint Petersburg	Akademik Tryoshnikov	Research vessel	For Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute
9 April	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	MSC Fillippa	MSC Fabiola -type container ship	For Mediterranean Shipping Company [8]
13 April	People's Republic of China	Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry	Huludao, Liaoning Province	Berge Everest	Valemax	For Berge Bulk
15 April	Russia	Severnaya Verf	Saint Petersburg	Boiky	Steregushchy-class corvette	For Russian Navy
15 April	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	CPO Ancona	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[9]
16 April	United States	National Steel and Shipbuilding Company	San Diego, California	William McLean	Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship	For United States Naval Service
20 April	Italy	Rossinavi	Viareggio, Italy	Numptia	Luxury yacht
21 April	Romania	Damen Shipyard	Galați	Groningen	Holland-class offshore patrol vessel	For Royal Netherlands Navy
21 April	United States	Bollinger Shipyards	Lockport, Louisiana	Bernard C. Webber	Sentinel-class cutter	For United States Coast Guard
27 April	Germany	Peene Shipyard	Wolgast	Bonn	Berlin-class replenishment ship	For German Navy
29 April	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	CSCL Mercury	CSCL Star-class container ship	For China Shipping Container Lines [10]
April	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	Friedrich Ernestine	Seabreeze-class wind turbine installation vessel	For RWE Innogy
2 May	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo	Santa Rosa	Santa-class container ship	For Hamburg Süd [11]
8 May	United States	Bath Iron Works	Bath, Maine	Michael Murphy	Arleigh Burke-class destroyer	For United States Navy
17 May	United States	Vigor Shipyards		Kennewick	Kwa-di Tabil-class ferry	For Washington State Ferries
21 May	India	Goa Shipyard	Vasco da Gama, Goa	Sumedha	Saryu-class patrol vessel	For Indian Navy
25 May	Russia	Yantar Shipyard	Kaliningrad	Trikand	Talwar-class frigate	For Indian Navy
25 May	Germany	Brenn- und Verformtechnik	Bremen	Alexander von Humboldt II	Sail training ship	For Deutsche Stiftung Sail Training, Bremerhaven
May	Russia	Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard	Saint Petersburg	Gayratly	Project 12418 missile corvette	For Turkmenistan Navy
3 June	Germany	Meyer Werft	Papenburg	Celebrity Silhouette	Solstice-class cruise ship	For Celebrity Cruises
4 June	People's Republic of China	Nanjing Jinling Shipyard	Nanjing	Rickmers Inchon	type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship	For Rickmers Group [12]
6 June	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo-dong, South Gyeongsang Province	Vale Rio de Janeiro	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
16 June	People's Republic of China	Nanjing Jinling Shipyard	Nanjing	Rickmers Busan	type Superflex Heavy MPC container ship	For Rickmers Group [13]
18 June	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	MSC Rapallo	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[14]
25 June	Netherlands	GS Yard	Waterhuizen	Tom Burmester
25 June	Netherlands	GS Yard	Waterhuizen	Liberty		[15]
9 July	People's Republic of China	Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries		Vale China	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
13 July	Republic of Korea	STX Offshore & Shipbuilding	Jinhae-gu, Changwon	Vale Beijing	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
13 July	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo	Santa Teresa	Santa-class container ship	For Hamburg Süd [16]
16 July	Italy	Fincantieri	Sestri Ponente	Riviera	Oceania-class cruise ship	For Oceania Cruises
16 July	Italy	Fincantieri	Riva Trigoso	Carlo Bergamini	FREMM multipurpose frigate	For Italian Navy
21 July	Finland	STX Finland Rauma shipyard	Rauma	S. A. Agulhas II	Research vessel	For South African Department of Environmental Affairs
23 July	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo-dong, South Gyeongsang Province	Vale Italia	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
29 July	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	CMA CGM Nevada	MSC Fabiola -type container ship	For CMA CGM [17]
2 August	India	Chowgule & Co. Pvt. Ltd.		Hagland Captain		For Hagland [18]
6 August	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	CPO Trieste	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[19]
11 August	Germany	Neptun Werft	Rostock	Schleswig-Holstein	ferry	For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum GmbH [20] [21]
13 August	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	CSCL Mars	CSCL Star-class container ship	For China Shipping Container Lines [22]
18 August	United States	Bollinger Shipyards	Lockport, Louisiana	Richard Etheridge	Sentinel-class cutter	For United States Coast Guard
19 August	Germany	Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft	Flensburg	Seatruck Progress	Ro-ro ferry	For Seatruck Ferries
August	Russia	Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard	Saint Petersburg	Edermen	Project 12418 missile corvette	For Turkmenistan Navy
2 September	France	STX France	Saint-Nazaire	MSC Preziosa	Fantasia-class cruise ship	For MSC Cruises
3 September	France	STX France	Saint-Nazaire	MSC Divina	Fantasia-class cruise ship	For MSC Cruises
4 September	People's Republic of China	Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry	Huludao, Liaoning Province	Berge Aconcagua	Valemax	For Berge Bulk
12 September	United States	Austal USA	Blakeley Island, Mobile, Alabama	Spearhead	Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport	For United States Naval Service
13 September	United States	General Dynamics Electric Boat		Mississippi	Virginia-class submarine	For US Navy
14 September	France	DCNS	Lorient	Mohammed VI	FREMM multipurpose frigate	For Royal Moroccan Navy
20 September	People's Republic of China	China State Shipbuilding Corporation	Jiangnan Shipyard	Azmat	Azmat-class fast attack craft	For Pakistan Navy
21 September	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	MSC Clorinda	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[23]
27 September	Turkey	Tuzla Naval Shipyard	Tuzla, Istanbul	Büyükada	Ada-class corvette	For Turkish Navy
28 September	Philippines	Philippine Iron Construction and Marine Works		Tagbanua	Landing Craft Utility	For Philippine Navy
29 September	United States	J.M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp.	Tacoma, Washington	Puyallup	Valiant-class harbor tug	For United States Navyr
30 September	Germany	Ferus Smit	Leer	Finnborg		For Wagenborg Shipping  [ nl ] [24]
5 October	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	MSC Ariane	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[25]
8 October	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	CSCL Saturn	CSCL Star-class container ship	For China Shipping Container Lines [26]
14 October	Italy	Cantiere Navale Megaride	Naples	Bruno Gregoretti	Offshore patrol vessel	For Italian Coast Guard
21 October	Netherlands	GS Yard	Waterhuizen	Lady Anna	Sea River Liner 3700 coastal ship	For Wijnne Barends [27]
25 October	India	Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers	Kolkata	Kadmatt	Kamorta-class corvette	For Indian Navy
27 October	Netherlands	Koninklijke Niestern Sander	Delfzijl	Eeborg		For Wagenborg Shipping  [ nl ] [28]
28 October	Germany	Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft	Flensburg	Seatruck Power	Ro-ro ferry	For Seatruck Ferries
29 October	United States	National Steel and Shipbuilding Company	San Diego, California	Medgar Evers	Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship	For United States Naval Service
1 November	United States	LaShip shipyard	Houma, Louisiana	Aiviq	Anchor handling tug supply vessel	For Edison Chouest Offshore
1 November	People's Republic of China	Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries		Vale Dalian	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
2 November	People's Republic of China	Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries		Vale Dongjiakou	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
5 November	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	MSC Vandya	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[29]
10 November	Republic of Korea	STX Offshore & Shipbuilding	Jinhae-gu, Changwon	Vale Qingdao	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
15 November	Germany	HDW	Kiel	U-35	Type 212 submarine	For German Navy
19 November	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Geoje	MSC Aurora	'MSC Danit-type container ship	[30]
29 November	United States	Bollinger Shipyards	Lockport, Louisiana	William Flores	Sentinel-class cutter	For United States Coast Guard
3 December	Thailand	Bangkok Dock Company	Portsmouth	Krabi	River-class patrol vessel	For Royal Thai Navy
16 December	Netherlands	GS Yard	Waterhuizen	Lady Anneke	Sea-River Liner 3700 coastal ship	For Wijnne Barends
20 December	People's Republic of China	Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries		Vale Hebei	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
24 December	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo-dong, South Gyeongsang Province	Vale Malaysia	Valemax	For Vale Shipping
29 December	People's Republic of China	Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry	Huludao, Liaoning Province	Berge Jaya	Valemax	For Berge Bulk
30 December	Republic of Korea	Samsung Heavy Industries	Geoje	CSCL Uranus	CSCL Star-class container ship	For China Shipping Container Lines [31]
31 December	Republic of Korea	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering	Okpo	Santa Ursula	Santa-class container ship	For Hamburg Süd [32]
Unknown date	Republic of Korea			Cape Coast	Container ship
Unknown date	Netherlands	Scheepswerf De Kaap B.V.	Meppel	Copenhagen	Kaap Green Tanker liquid cargo barge	For GMS Copenhagen B.V.
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alnmaritec Ltd.	Blyth	Dalby Esk	Crew transfer vessel	For Dalby Offshore Services Ltd. [33]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alicat Workboats Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Dalby Trent	Crew transfer vessel	For Dalby Marine Ltd. [34]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Aluminium Boatbuilding Co. Ltd.	Hayling Island	E. M. S. Viking	Crew transfer vessel	For Excel Marine Services Ltd. [35]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alicat Workboats Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Gaillion	Crew transfer vessel	For Gardline Environmental Ltd. [36]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alicat Workboats Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Gardian 7	Crew transfer vessel	For Gardline Environmental Ltd. [37]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alicat Workboats Ltd.	Great Yarmouth	Marianarray	Crew transfer vessel	For Gardline Environmental Ltd. [38]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alnmaritec Ltd.	Blyth	The Princess Royal	Research ship	For Newcastle University. [39]
Unknown date	United Kingdom	Alnmaritec Ltd.	Blyth	Wind Transfer	Crew transfer vessel	For Ørsted. [40]

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