Date
|
Country
|
Builder
|
Location
|
Ship
|
Class
|
Notes
|
10 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Teddington
|
Cargo ship
|
For Britain Steamship Co.
|
12 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Bardell
|
Bar-class boom defence vessel
|
For Royal Navy.[2]
|
13 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Cape Verde
|
Cargo ship
|
For Cape of Good Hope Motorship Co Ltd.
|
13 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Surf
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
14 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Govan
|
Oribi
|
O-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
14 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Palma
|
Refrigerated cargo ship
|
For Royal Mail Line.[5]
|
15 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Anchusa
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.
|
15 January
|
United Kingdom
|
James Pollock & Sons
|
Faversham, Kent
|
Empire Creek
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
15 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Robb Ltd.
|
Leith
|
Underwood
|
Cargo ship
|
For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Requisitioned by Ministry of War Transport on completion.
|
16 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Armeria
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[8]
|
16 January
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Sunbeam
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
27 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Ennerdale
|
Dale-class oiler
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Completed as a Gantry Landing Ship.
|
27 January
|
United Kingdom
|
John Readhead & Sons Ltd.
|
South Shields
|
Empire Storm
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
28 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Lytham Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Lytham
|
Maplefield
|
Cargo ship
|
For Zillah Shipping & Carrying Co. Ltd.
|
28 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Hawthorn Leslie & Co.
|
Hebburn-on-Tyne
|
Pakenham
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
29 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Blue Ranger
|
Tanker
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
|
29 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd.
|
Birkenhead
|
Lively
|
L-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
30 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen & Sons
|
Govan
|
Croome
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
30 January
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Reparining Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
Empire Larch
|
Larch-class tug
|
For the Admiralty.
|
30 January
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Lake
|
Collier
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
7 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Ridge
|
Ore carrier
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
10 February
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Sky
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
11 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Sir J.s Laing & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Coral
|
Norwegian type tanker
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
11 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Empire Oil
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
11 February
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Spray
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
12 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Aster
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[20]
|
12 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
Penn
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
12 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Starwort
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[21]
|
13 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland and Wolff
|
Govan
|
Empire Shoal
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply.[22]
|
13 February
|
United Kingdom
|
William Hamilton and Company
|
Port Glasgow
|
Michael E
|
CAM Ship
|
For Bury Hill Shipping Co Ltd.
|
15 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Ambrose Fleming
|
Collier
|
For London Power Co. Ltd.
|
15 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Bergamot
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.
|
15 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Yarrow Shipbuilders
|
Govan
|
Laforey
|
L-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
15 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Manchester Trader
|
Cargo ship
|
For Manchester Liners Ltd.
|
17 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammel Laird & Co. Ltd.
|
Birkenhead
|
Dewdale
|
Dale-class oiler
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Completed as a Gantry Landing Ship.
|
18 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd.
|
Hessle
|
Empire Isle
|
Empire Isle-class coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
24 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Cromarty
|
Bangor-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.[28]
|
25 February
|
United Kingdom
|
S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Murdoch
|
C-type coaster
|
For Gas, Light & Coke Co. Ltd.
|
26 February
|
United Kingdom
|
W. J. Yarwood & Sons
|
Northwich
|
Empire Bridge
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
1 March
|
United States
|
Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.
|
Chester, Pennsylvania
|
Rio de la Plata
|
Type C3-class cargo ship
|
For United States Maritime Commission
|
2 March
|
United Kingdom
|
C. Connell & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Zephyr
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
4 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay Curle
|
Scotstoun
|
Empire Faith
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
10 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Greenock
|
Chiddingfold
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
11 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Govan
|
Offa
|
O-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
11 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
TLC 25
|
Tank Landing Craft
|
For Royal Navy.[31]
|
11 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
TLC 26
|
Tank Landing Craft
|
For Royal Navy.[32]
|
12 March
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Daghestan
|
CAM ship
|
For Hindustan Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.
|
12 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Exmoor
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
12 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd.
|
Linthouse
|
Gloucester
|
Cargo ship
|
For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
|
12 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Gold Ranger
|
Ranger-class tanker
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
|
12 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Vervain
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.
|
13 March
|
United Kingdom
|
R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd.
|
Newcastle on Tyne
|
Donovania
|
Tanker
|
For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.
|
13 March
|
United Kingdom
|
James Pollock & Sons
|
Faversham
|
Empire Crag
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Wallsend
|
Empire Foam
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
15 March
|
United Kingdom
|
James Pollock & Sons
|
Faversham
|
Empire Foam
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
15 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Grangemouth
|
Empire Lagoon
|
Icemaid type collier
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
15 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Reparining Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
Empire Oak
|
Larch-class tug
|
For the Admiralty.
|
15 March
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Ocean
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
17 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
|
Birkenhead
|
Badsworth
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
17 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Ness
|
Ore carrier
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
20 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Romeo
|
Shakespearian-class trawler
|
For Royal Navy.[41]
|
25 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Greenock
|
Empire Ray
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
27 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Dingledale
|
Dale-class oiler
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
|
27 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Greenock
|
Empire Cape
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
27 March
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Day
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
27 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff Ltd.
|
Belfast
|
Empire Hope
|
Refrigerated cargo liner
|
For Ministry of Supply.[45]
|
27 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Walker-on-Tyne
|
Petard
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
28 March
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Wave
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
29 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Wallsend
|
Empire Flint
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
31 March
|
Hong Kong
|
Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.
|
Hong Kong
|
Empire Moonbeam
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
31 March
|
United Kingdom
|
John Brown & Company
|
Clydebank
|
Onslow
|
O-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
March
|
United Kingdom
|
Richards Ironworks Ltd.
|
Lowestoft
|
Empire Firth
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
1 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen & Sons
|
Govan
|
Dulverton
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
4 April
|
Hong Kong
|
Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.
|
Hong Kong
|
Empire Starlight
|
Cargo ship
|
For United Kingdom.
|
9 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Barbour
|
Bar-class boom defence vessel
|
For Royal Navy.[49]
|
10 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Buttercup
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.
|
10 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Ferguson Brothers Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Cardak
|
Ferry
|
For Turkish Government.
|
10 April
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray and Company
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Brook
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
10 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Empire Mica
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
10 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Short Brothers Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Sun
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
10 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Hawthorn Leslie & Co.
|
Hebburn-on-Tyne
|
Pathfinder
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
11 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Chrysanthemum
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[52]
|
12 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Derwentdale
|
Dale-class oiler
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Completed as a Landing Ship, Gantry.
|
12 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd.
|
Hessle
|
Empire Bank
|
Empire Isle-class coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
12 April
|
United States
|
Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.
|
Chester, Pennsylvania
|
Rio de Janeiro
|
Type C3-class cargo ship
|
For United States Maritime Commission
|
12 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd
|
Hessle
|
Empire Bank
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
13 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Mooncrest
|
Cargo ship
|
For Crest Shipping Co. Ltd.
|
16 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Wallsend
|
Hurworth
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
17 April
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Noble
|
N-class destroyer
|
Transferred to Royal Netherlands Navy before completion, completed as Van Galen.
|
22 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Philip & Son Ltd
|
Dartmouth, Devon
|
Miner VI
|
Minelayer
|
For Royal Navy.[54]
|
24 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Adams Beck
|
Collier
|
For Gas, Light & Coke Co. Ltd.
|
25 April
|
United Kingdom
|
S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Capitol
|
C-type coaster
|
For Gas, Light & Coke Co. Ltd.
|
26 April
|
United Kingdom
|
William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Eve
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
27 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Heath
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
28 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Calpe
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
28 April
|
United Kingdom
|
John Readhead and Sons
|
South Shields
|
Empire Franklin
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply
|
28 April
|
Hong Kong
|
Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd.
|
Hong Kong
|
Empire Haven
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
28 April
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Lugard
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
28 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Moat
|
Ore carrier
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
28 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Opal
|
Norwegian type tanker
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
29 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Empire Gale
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of Supply.
|
30 April
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Kafiristan
|
Cargo ship
|
For Hindustan Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.
|
April
|
United Kingdom
|
William Denny and Brothers Ltd.
|
Dumbarton
|
Saturn
|
Sternwheeler
|
For India General Navigation & Railway Co. Ltd.
|
3 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Rosalind
|
Shakespearian-class trawler
|
For Royal Navy.[59]
|
9 May
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Hudson
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
10 May
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Hurst
|
Collier
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
11 May
|
Japan
|
Kawaminami
|
Nagasaki
|
Kizugawa Maru
|
WWII Standard D-class tanker
|
For Imperial Japanese Navy
|
12 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Wallsend
|
Middleton
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
12 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Merton
|
Cargo ship
|
For R Chapman & Son.
|
12 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird
|
Birkenhead
|
Empire Flame
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
13 May
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Company
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Darwin
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
14 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Pride
|
Cargo liner
|
For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as a troopship.
|
20 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
Empire Maple
|
Maple-type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
24 May
|
United Kingdom
|
C. Connell & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Glen
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
26 May
|
United Kingdom
|
William Denny and Bros. Ltd.
|
Dumbarton
|
Clan Buchanan
|
Cargo ship
|
Requisitioned by the Admiralty.
|
26 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Dell
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
27 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Blythwood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Jet
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
27 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Empire Sapphire
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
27 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Tide
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
27 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Grey Ranger
|
Ranger-class tanker
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
|
28 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Cowslip
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[67]
|
28 May
|
United Kingdom
|
J. S. Watson Ltd.
|
Gainsborough
|
Empire Ford
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
28 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Govan
|
Panther
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
29 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Grove
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
29 May
|
United Kingdom
|
J. Samuel White
|
East Cowes
|
Southwold
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
29 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Short Bros. Ltd
|
Pallion
|
Empire Burton
|
CAM ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
29 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Empire Gem
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[70]
|
29 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
Empire Willow
|
Maple-type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
5 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Dunbar
|
Bangor-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.[71]
|
5 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd.
|
Northwich
|
Empire Grove
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
7 June
|
United Kingdom
|
S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Betty Hindley
|
C-type coaster
|
For Stephenson, Clarke Ltd.
|
7 June
|
United States
|
New York Shipbuilding
|
Camden, New Jersey
|
South Dakota
|
South Dakota-class battleship
|
For United States Navy
|
7 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Yarrow Shipbuilders
|
Govan
|
Wheatland
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
9 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
|
Birkenhead
|
Beaufort
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
9 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
British Harmony
|
Tanker
|
For British Tanker Co. Ltd.
|
9 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Grangemouth
|
Empire Ghyll
|
Icemaid type collier
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
9 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
TLC 100
|
Tank Landing Craft
|
For Royal Navy.[74]
|
9 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
TLC 101
|
Tank Landing Craft
|
For Royal Navy.[75]
|
10 June
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Lawrence
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
10 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Scott & Sons Ltd.
|
Bowling
|
Empire Pine
|
Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
10 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Wallsend
|
Porcupine
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
11 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Eglantine
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[77]
|
11 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Sir J Laing & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Bruce
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
11 June
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Sedge
|
Collier
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
11 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Lytham Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Lytham
|
Larchfield
|
Cargo ship
|
For Zillah Shipping & Carrying Co. Ltd.
|
11 June
|
United Kingdom
|
John Brown & Company
|
Clydebank
|
Paladin
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
12 June
|
India
|
Scindia Steam Navigation Co.
|
Bombay
|
Ahmedabad
|
Basset-class trawler
|
For Royal Indian Navy
|
12 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Glade
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
12 June
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Raleigh
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
14 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.
|
Hong Kong
|
Empire Moonrise
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
14 June
|
Germany
|
Norderwerft Köser & Meyer
|
Hamburg
|
PT 25
|
Minesweeper
|
For Soviet Navy
|
17 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
TLC 102
|
Tank Landing Craft
|
For Royal Navy.[80]
|
17 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
TLC 103
|
Tank Landing Craft
|
For Royal Navy.[81]
|
23 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Helencrest
|
Cargo ship
|
For Crest Shipping Co. Ltd.
|
25 June
|
United Kingdom
|
William Denny and Brothers
|
Dumbarton
|
Nonpareil
|
N-class destroyer
|
Transferred to Royal Netherlands Navy before completion, completed as Tjerk Hiddes
|
25 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Priam
|
Cargo ship
|
For Blue Funnel Line.
|
25 June
|
United Kingdom
|
William Hamilton & Co. Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Primrose Hill
|
Cargo ship
|
For Putney Hill Steamship Co. Ltd.
|
26 June
|
United Kingdom
|
G. Brown & Co (Marine) Ltd.
|
Greenock
|
Empire Ruby
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
26 June
|
United Kingdom
|
A & J Inglis Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Spinney
|
coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[84]
|
27 June
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
Port Victor
|
Cargo ship
|
For Port Line Ltd.
|
28 June
|
United Kingdom
|
R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd.
|
Newcastle on Tyne
|
Diplodon
|
Tanker
|
For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.
|
30 June
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Grenfell
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
1 July
|
United Kingdom
|
W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd.
|
Northwich
|
Denham
|
Tender
|
For Mersey Docks & Harbour Board.
|
1 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Empire Morn
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
8 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Empire Amethyst
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
8 July
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Cranmer
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
8 July
|
United Kingdom
|
William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Cromwell
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
8 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Norton
|
Cargo ship
|
For R. Chapman & Son.
|
9 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Barclose
|
Bar-class boom defence vessel
|
For Royal Navy.[88]
|
9 July
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Company
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Cabot
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
9 July
|
United Kingdom
|
C. Connell & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Mallory
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
10 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Empire Diamond
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
10 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Rowhedge Ironworks Ltd
|
Rowhedge
|
Empire Garnet
|
Empire Lad-class coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as Empire Lad.
|
10 July
|
United Kingdom
|
John Readhead & Sons Ltd.
|
South Shields
|
Empire Scott
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
12 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd
|
Ardrossan
|
Empire Atoll
|
Refrigerated coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
15 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Greenock
|
Empire Stanley
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
22 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Ardrossan
|
Bangor-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.[91]
|
22 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Greenock
|
Cowdray
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
22 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Fritillary
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[92]
|
22 July
|
Germany
|
Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft
|
Kiel
|
U-117
|
Type XB submarine
|
For Kriegsmarine
|
23 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Hawthorn Leslie & Co
|
Hebburn-on-Tyne
|
Bedale
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
Transferred to Polish Navy before completion, completed as Ślązak
|
23 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
Bleasdale
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
23 July
|
Hong Kong
|
Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd
|
Hong Kong
|
Empire Almond
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
23 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Shackleton
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
24 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Livingstone
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
24 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Genista
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[94]
|
25 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Hursley
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
Transferred to Royal Hellenic Navy before completion, completed as Kriti
|
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Wolfe
|
Scandinavian type cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
26 July
|
United States
|
Fore River Shipyard
|
Quincy, Massachusetts
|
San Diego
|
Atlanta-class cruiser
|
For United States Navy
|
28 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
|
Birkenhead
|
Empire Clive
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
28 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Gilbert
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
28 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Short Brothers Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Wyclif
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
29 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Pearl
|
Norwegian type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
31 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Grangemouth
|
Empire Lass
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
5 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Govan
|
Partridge
|
P-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
5 August
|
United Kingdom
|
John I. Thornycroft and Company
|
Woolston
|
Lauderdale
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
5 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Sir Leonard Pearce
|
Collier
|
For London Power Co. Ltd.
|
8 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Richards Ironworks Ltd.
|
Lowestoft
|
Empire Sound
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
8 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Urlana
|
Cargo ship
|
For British India Steam Navigation Company.
|
9 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd.
|
Hessle
|
Empire Birch
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
11 August
|
United Kingdom
|
William Denny and Brothers Ltd.
|
Dumbarton
|
Kanbe
|
Cargo ship
|
For British & Burmese Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
|
12 August
|
United Kingdom
|
John Brown and Company
|
Greenock
|
Airedale
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
12 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd.
|
Linthouse
|
Nottingham
|
Cargo ship
|
For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
|
12 August
|
United Kingdom
|
J. Samuel White
|
East Cowes
|
Tetcott
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
13 August
|
United Kingdom
|
John Crown & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Ash
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
15 August
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Latimer
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
21 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Empire Onyx
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[100]
|
21 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Ridley
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
21 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Green Ranger
|
Ranger-class tanker
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
|
21 August
|
United Kingdom
|
S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Sound Fisher
|
C-type coaster
|
For .
|
22 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Derwent
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
23 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Earlston
|
Cargo ship
|
For R. Chapman & Son.
|
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Liberty
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
23 August
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Parsons
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
25 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
British Character
|
Tanker
|
For British Tanker Co. Ltd.
|
25 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff Ltd.
|
Belfast
|
Empire Grace
|
Refrigerated cargo liner
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[103]
|
25 August
|
United Kingdom
|
William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd.
|
Southwick
|
Empire Marriott
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
25 August
|
United Kingdom
|
John Readhead & Sons Ltd.
|
South Shields
|
Empire Stevenson
|
Cargo ship
|
For .
|
26 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Empire Emerald
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
26 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Wallsend
|
Empire Masefield
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
27 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
|
Birkenhead
|
Aldenham
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
27 August
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Empire Selwyn
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
28 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Baffin
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
28 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
Empire Boy
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
28 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Oxlip
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.
|
August
|
United Kingdom
|
Ferguson Brothers Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Silivri
|
Ferry
|
For Turkish Government.
|
2 September
|
Canada
|
Marine Industries Ltd.
|
Sorel
|
Fredericton
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Canadian Navy
|
3 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Barcock
|
Bar-class boom defence vessel
|
For Royal Navy.[107]
|
4 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Empire Sidney
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[108]
|
4 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen and Sons
|
Linthouse
|
Matchless
|
M-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
5 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Hawthorn Leslie & Co
|
Hebburn-on-Tyne
|
Bicester
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
6 September
|
United States
|
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
|
South Kearny, New Jersey
|
Atlanta
|
Atlanta-class cruiser
|
For United States Navy
|
6 September
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Newcomen
|
Scandinavian type cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
6 September
|
United States
|
Fore River Shipyard
|
Quincy, Massachusetts
|
San Juan
|
Atlanta-class cruiser
|
For United States Navy
|
8 September
|
United Kingdom
|
J. S. Watson Ltd.
|
Gainsborough
|
Empire River
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
9 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Ferguson Brothers Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Darica
|
Ferry
|
For Turkish Government.
|
9 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Empire Deep
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[111]
|
10 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Druid
|
Norwegian type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
11 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Blythwood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Pict
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
19 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Empire Rhodes
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
22 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Grangemouth
|
Empire Cadet
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
22 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Herd & Mackenzie
|
Buckie
|
MMS 54
|
MMS-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.[114]
|
23 September
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Cowper
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
23 September
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Field
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
23 September
|
United States
|
Fore River Shipyard
|
Quincy
|
Massachusetts
|
South Dakota-class battleship
|
For United States Navy
|
24 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Scott & Sons Ltd
|
Bowling
|
Empire Beacon
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
24 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
Empire Bracken
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
24 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd.
|
Hessle
|
Empire Linden
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
26 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
Empire Cedar
|
Maple-type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
26 September
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Halley
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
27 September
|
United Kingdom
|
Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Greenock
|
Empire Stanley
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
27 September
|
United Kingdom
|
John I. Thornycroft and Company
|
Woolston
|
Ledbury
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Pusey and Jones
|
Wilmington, Delaware
|
Adabelle Lykes
|
C1-A Cargo ship, converted to WSA troop transport 1944[116][117]
|
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
African Planet
|
Cargo ship
|
Transferred to United States Navy before completion, completed as George Clymer.
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Consolidated Steel Corporation
|
Wilmington, California
|
Alcoa Polaris
|
Cargo ship
|
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard
|
Sparrows Point, Maryland
|
James McKay
|
Cargo ship
|
|
27 September
|
United States
|
California Shipbuilding Corporation
|
Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California
|
John C. Fremont
|
Cargo ship
|
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation
|
Tacoma, Washington
|
Fredrick Funston
|
Frederick Funston-class attack transport
|
For United States Navy
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
|
South Kearny, New Jersey
|
Louise Lykes
|
Type C2-F cargo ship
|
For Lykes Brothers Steamship Company
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Todd-California Shipbuilding
|
Richmond, California
|
Ocean Venture
|
Ocean ship
|
For United States Maritime Commission
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Todd-California Shipbuilding
|
Richmond, California
|
Ocean Voice
|
Ocean ship
|
For United States Maritime Commission
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Bethlehem Fairfield Shipyard
|
Baltimore, Maryland
|
Patrick Henry
|
Liberty ship
|
For Lykes Brothers Steamship Company
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Oregon Shipbuilding Corporation
|
Portland, Oregon
|
Star of Oregon
|
Cargo ship
|
For War Shipping Administration
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Fore River Shipyard
|
Quincy, Massachusetts
|
Sinclair Superflame
|
Cargo ship
|
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Western Pipe and Steel Company
|
San Francisco, California
|
Steel Artisan
|
Type C3-class cargo ship
|
Transferred to United States Navy before completion, completed as Barnes.
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.
|
Chester, Pennsylvania
|
Surprise
|
Cargo ship
|
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Boston Naval Yard
|
Boston, Massachusetts
|
Cowie
|
Gleaves-class destroyer
|
For United States Navy
|
27 September
|
United States
|
Boston Naval Yard
|
Boston, Massachusetts
|
Knight
|
Gleaves-class destroyer
|
For United States Navy
|
2 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
VIC 1
|
VIC lighter
|
For the Admiralty.
|
4 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Allerton
|
Cargo ship
|
For R. Chapman & Son.
|
4 October}
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers Armstrongs Ltd.
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Empire Jack
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
6 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Byron
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
6 October
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Marlowe
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
6 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Quality
|
Q-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
7 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Empire Celt
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
7 October
|
United Kingdom
|
C. Connell & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Rennie
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
January
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Robb Ltd.
|
Leith
|
MSC Neptune
|
Tug
|
For Manchester Ship Canal Company.
|
8 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Empire Baxter
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
8 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Greenock
|
Loyal
|
L-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
8 October
|
United Kingdom
|
R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd.
|
Newcastle on Tyne
|
San Venancio
|
Tanker
|
For Eagle Oil & Shipping Co. Ltd.
|
9 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Scott & Sons Ltd.
|
Bowling
|
Empire Fir
|
Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
January
|
United Kingdom
|
J. & G. Thompson Ltd.
|
Clydebank
|
Hororata
|
Refrigerated cargo ship
|
For New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd.[121]
|
9 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Govan
|
Onslaught
|
O-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
11 October
|
United Kingdom
|
John Brown and Company
|
Greenock
|
Albrighton
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
17 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Umaria
|
Cargo ship
|
For British India Steam Navigation Company.
|
17 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Yarrow Shipbuilders
|
Gocan
|
Wilton
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
20 October
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Carey
|
Scandinavian type Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
20 October
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Johnson
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Barcross
|
Bar-class boom defence vessel
|
For Royal Navy.[122]
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Blyth Dry Docks & Shipbuilding Co. Ltd
|
Blyth, Northumberland
|
Brixham
|
Bangor-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.[123]
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.
|
Dundee
|
Empire Heywood
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Short Brothers Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Newton
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Nurani
|
Cargo ship
|
For Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd.
|
Southwick
|
Stangarth
|
Cargo ship
|
For Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd.
|
21 October
|
United States
|
Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation
|
Tacoma, Washington
|
Steel Architect
|
Type C3-class cargo ship
|
Transferred to United States Navy before completion, completed as Copahee
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland and Wolff
|
Govan
|
Empire Ballantyne
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Empire Norseman
|
Dale-class oiler
|
For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as RFA Dinsdale for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[127]
|
21 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Clelands (Successors) Ltd.
|
Willington Quay
|
Empire Thistle
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
22 October
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Dryden
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
22 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Howard
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
22 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
Empire Ivy
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
23 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Blythswood Shipbuilders
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Bairn
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
23 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd
|
Wallsend
|
Empire Drayton
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
23 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
VIC 2
|
VIC lighter
|
For the Admiralty.
|
25 October
|
United States
|
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
|
South Kearny, New Jersey
|
Juneau
|
Atlanta-class cruiser
|
For United States Navy
|
28 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Govan
|
Pennywort
|
Flower-class corvette
|
For Royal Navy.[130]
|
1 November
|
United States
|
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
|
Camden, New Jersey
|
Cleveland
|
Cleveland-class cruiser
|
For United States Navy
|
3 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen and Sons
|
Linthouse
|
Meteor
|
M-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
4 November
|
United Kingdom
|
John Readhead & Sons Ltd.
|
South Shields
|
Empire Squire
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
4 November
|
United Kingdom
|
S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Lambtonian
|
C-type coaster
|
For Tanfield Steamship Co. Ltd.
|
5 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Bolebroke
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
5 November
|
United Kingdom
|
J. Samuel White
|
East Cowes
|
Quentin
|
Q-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
5 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
VIC 5
|
VIC lighter
|
For the Admiralty.
|
8 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Ferguson Brothers Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Derince
|
Ferry
|
For Turkish Government.
|
9 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
Empire Plane
|
Maple-type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
18 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Cammell Laird & Co Ltd
|
Birkenhead
|
Belvoir
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
18 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Airman
|
tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
18 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Company
|
Haverton Hill
|
Empire Metal
|
Tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
18 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Fulham VI
|
Collier
|
For Fulham Borough Council.
|
19 November
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Company
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Builder
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
19 November
|
United Kingdom
|
William Denny and Bros. Ltd.
|
Dumbarton
|
Empire Cameron
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
19 November
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Drum
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
19 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Grangemouth Dockyard Company
|
Grangemouth
|
Empire Dunstan
|
Scandinavian type cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
20 November
|
United Kingdom
|
William Gray & Co. Ltd.
|
West Hartlepool
|
Empire Pilgrim
|
Scandinavian type cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
20 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
HMS Unicorn
|
Aircraft maintenance carrier
|
For Royal Navy.
|
21 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd.
|
Hessle
|
Empire Race
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
21 November
|
United States
|
Newport News Shipbuilding
|
Newport News, Virginia
|
Indiana
|
South Dakota-class battleship
|
For United States Navy
|
22 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.
|
Goole
|
Empire Harp
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
22 November
|
United States
|
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
|
South Kearny, New Jersey
|
Aaron Ward
|
Gleaves-class destroyer
|
For United States Navy
|
29 November
|
United Kingdom
|
Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd.
|
Hebburn-on-Tyne
|
Quilliam
|
Q-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
2 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Alexander Stephen & Sons
|
Govan
|
Blackmore
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
2 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Prairie
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
2 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd.
|
Wallsend
|
Empire Saxon
|
Ocean type tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
2 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
|
Govan
|
Musketeer
|
M-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
3 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Derryheen
|
Cargo ship
|
For McCowan & Cross Ltd.
|
3 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Ranger
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
4 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Robb Ltd.
|
Leith
|
Bustler
|
Bustler-class tug
|
For the Admiralty.
|
4 December
|
United Kingdom
|
John I. Thornycroft & Company
|
Woolston
|
Norseman
|
N-class destroyer
|
Transferred to Royal Australian Navy before completion. Completed as Nepal
|
6 December
|
Hong Kong
|
Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock
|
Hong Kong
|
Empire Dragon
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
10 December
|
United States
|
Boston Naval Yard
|
Boston, Massachusetts
|
Doran
|
Gleaves-class destroyer
|
For United States Navy
|
11 December
|
Germany
|
Blohm & Voss
|
Hamburg
|
U-607
|
Type VIIC submarine
|
For Kriegsmarine
|
15 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Fulham VII
|
Collier
|
For Fulham Borough Council.
|
16 December
|
United Kingdom
|
J. L. Thompson & Sons Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Nomad
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
17 December
|
United States
|
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
|
Camden, New Jersey
|
Columbia
|
Cleveland-class cruiser
|
For United States Navy
|
17 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Sons
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Ballad
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
17 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Robb Ltd.
|
Leith
|
MSC Nymph
|
Tug
|
For Manchester Ship Canal Company.
|
17 December
|
United Kingdom
|
William Doxford & Sons Ltd.
|
Pallion
|
Tarantia
|
Cargo ship
|
For Anchor Line Ltd.
|
18 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Haverton Hill-on-Tees
|
Easdale
|
Dale-class oiler
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
|
18 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Empire Splendour
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[137]
|
18 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers-Armstrongs
|
Newcastle upon Tyne
|
Hatherleigh
|
Hunt-class destroyer
|
Transferred to Royal Hellenic Navy before completion, completed as Kanaris
|
18 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Hall, Russell & Company
|
Aberdeen
|
Sir Galahad
|
Minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy
|
18 December
|
United Kingdom
|
William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd.
|
Southwick
|
Stanbank
|
Cargo ship
|
For Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd.
|
20 December
|
United Kingdom
|
A. & J. Inglis Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Maiden
|
Coastal tanker
|
For Ministry of War Transport.[140]
|
20 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Ferguson Brothers Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
St. George
|
Tug
|
For Government of Trinidad.
|
22 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Algerine
|
Algerine-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.
|
26 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Richard Dunston Ltd.
|
Thorne
|
VIC 3
|
VIC lighter
|
For the Admiralty.
|
27 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Greenock Dockyard Co. Ltd.
|
Greenock
|
Empire Homer
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
19 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Short Brothers Ltd.
|
Sunderland
|
Empire Story
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
19 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Kong Haakon VII
|
Cargo ship
|
For Norwegian Government.
|
21 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd.
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Courage
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
21 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Henry Scarr Ltd.
|
Hessle
|
Empire Teak
|
Near-Warrior type tug
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
29 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows Ltd.
|
Port Glasgow
|
Empire Zeal
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
30 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Lithgows
|
Glasgow
|
Empire Addison
|
Cargo ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
30 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company
|
Dundee
|
Empire Bard
|
Heavy lift ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport
|
30 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Company
|
Greenock
|
Milne
|
M-class destroyer
|
For Royal Navy
|
30 December
|
United Kingdom
|
John I. Thornycroft & Company
|
Woolston
|
Magpie
|
Black Swan-class sloop
|
For Royal Navy
|
31 December
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Company
|
Burntisland
|
Corfoss
|
Collier
|
For Wm. Cory & Son.
|
December
|
United Kingdom
|
W. & C. French Ltd.
|
Newport
|
Lady Walmer
|
Concrete ship
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
Unknown date
|
Germany
|
Nordseewerke.
|
Emden
|
Atlas
|
Cargo ship
|
Completed as Empire Glencoe for Ministry of Transport.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd.
|
Northwich
|
Bishops Retriever
|
Lighter
|
For Liverpool Lighterage Co. Ltd. and/or Bishops Wharf Carrying Co. Ltd.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
J. Hay & Sons Ltd.
|
Kirkintillock
|
Boer
|
Clyde puffer
|
For private owner.
|
Unknown date
|
Germany
|
|
Königsberg
|
Bussard
|
Bussard-class seaplane tender
|
For Luftwaffe
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd.
|
Northwich
|
Empire Kyle
|
Coaster
|
For Ministry of War Transport.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
M. W. Blackmore & Sons Ltd.
|
Bideford
|
HDML 1083
|
Harbour Defence Motor Launch
|
For Royal Navy.[146]
|
Unknown date
|
Germany
|
Norderwerft Koser und Meyer
|
Hamburg
|
Immelmann
|
Karl Meyer-class seaplane tender
|
For Luftwaffe
|
Unknown date
|
Japan
|
|
|
JAP No. 4000
|
Tanker
|
For private owner.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Cochrane & Sons Ltd
|
Selby
|
Le Royal
|
Trawler
|
For Milford Steam Trawling Co. Ltd.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
British Power Boat Company
|
Hythe
|
MASB 27
|
Torpedo boat
|
For Royal Navy.[149]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
J. Bolson & Son Ltd.
|
Poole
|
MMS 46
|
MMS-class minesweeper
|
For Royal Navy.[150]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
John I. Thornycroft & Company
|
Woolston
|
MTB 345
|
Motor torpedo boat
|
Experimental vessel for Royal Navy
|
Unknown date
|
Germany
|
|
|
Swine
|
Coaster tanker
|
For Kriegsmarine
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Cochrane & Sons Ltd.
|
Selby
|
Nimble
|
Nimble-class tug
|
For the Admiralty.
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.
|
Burntisland
|
Tudor Queen
|
Tudor Queen type coaster
|
For Queenship Navigation Ltd.
|