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The list of ship launches in 1992 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1992.
Date
|
Country
|
Builder
|
Location
|
Ship
|
Class / type
|
Notes
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4 January
|
United States
|
Electric Boat
|
Groton, Connecticut
|
Springfield
|
Los Angeles-class submarine
|
|
10 January
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Cape St. George
|
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
|
|
25 January
|
Canada
|
MIL-Davie Shipbuilding
|
Lauzon, Quebec
|
Regina
|
Halifax-class frigate
|
|
25 January
|
Japan
|
|
|
Chikuma
|
Abukuma-class destroyer escort
|
|
2 February
|
Spain
|
Factorias Vulcano SA
|
Vigo
|
Kapitan Azarkin
|
Supertrawler
|
For Dalmoreport Trawlers Ltd, Vladivostok
|
4 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Westminster
|
Type 23 frigate
|
|
6 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Appledore
|
Deltagas
|
LNG tanker
|
For Deltagas Partenreederei.[1]
|
6 February
|
Germany
|
Lürssen
|
|
Frankenthal
|
Frankenthal-class minehunter
|
For German Navy
|
8 February
|
Canada
|
Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd.
|
North Vancouver
|
Queen of Cumberland
|
Intermediate-class ferry[2]
|
|
21 February
|
Australia
|
AMECON
|
Williamstown, Victoria
|
Newcastle
|
Adelaide-class frigate
|
|
22 February
|
Germany
|
Meyer Werft
|
Papenburg
|
Zenith
|
Cruise Ship
|
For Celebrity Cruises
|
24 February
|
France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
|
Saint-Nazaire
|
Dreamward
|
Cruise ship
|
For Norwegian Cruise Line
|
28 February
|
Canada
|
Saint John Shipbuilding
|
Saint John, New Brunswick
|
Montréal
|
Halifax-class frigate
|
|
4 March
|
United Kingdom
|
Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Vanguard
|
Vanguard-class submarine
|
|
12 March
|
Germany
|
Lürssen
|
|
Rottweil
|
Frankenthal-class minehunter
|
For German Navy
|
14 March
|
France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
|
Saint-Nazaire
|
Ventôse
|
Floréal-class frigate
|
|
17 March
|
Japan
|
|
|
Arashio
|
Harushio-class submarine
|
|
26 March
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Kearsarge
|
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
|
|
3 April
|
United States
|
Newport News Shipbuilding
|
Newport News, Virginia
|
Hampton
|
Los Angeles-class submarine
|
|
3 April
|
Italy
|
Fincantieri
|
Monfalcone
|
Statendam
|
Rotterdam-class cruise ship
|
For Holland America Line
|
4 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Swan Hunter
|
Wallsend
|
Northumberland
|
Type 23 frigate
|
|
6 April
|
Croatia
|
Brodosplit
|
Split
|
Frans Kockum
|
Cruiseferry
|
For Sea-Link Shipping. Construction delayed due to the Yugoslav wars, order cancelled. Completed under the name Thomas Mann.
|
10 April
|
Germany
|
Husumer Schiffswerft GmbH
|
Husum
|
Rungholt
|
ferry
|
For Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-Amrum GmbH[3]
|
30 April
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Knock Adoon
|
Suezmax tanker
|
For Fred Olsen & Co.[4]
|
April
|
Poland
|
Colod
|
Szczecin
|
Concordia
|
Barquentine
|
For West Island College, Montreal.
|
14 Mai
|
Germany
|
Abeking & Rasmussen
|
|
Weiden
|
Frankenthal-class minehunter
|
For German Navy
|
16 May
|
United States
|
Bath Iron Works
|
Bath, Maine
|
Curtis Wilbur
|
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
|
16 May
|
United States
|
Avondale Shipyard
|
Avondale, Louisiana
|
Tippecanoe
|
Henry J. Kaiser-class replenishment oiler
|
|
26 May
|
Germany
|
Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
Liselotte Essberger
|
Sietas type 149 chemical tanker
|
For John T. Essberger[5]
|
31 May
|
United Kingdom
|
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Appledore
|
Tarquin Grove
|
LNG tanker
|
For Liquid Gas Shipping Ltd.[6]
|
13 June
|
France
|
|
|
La Fayette
|
La Fayette-class frigate
|
|
13 June
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Vella Gulf
|
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
|
|
20 June
|
United States
|
Peterson Shipbuilders
|
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
|
Dextrous
|
Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship
|
|
29 June
|
Spain
|
Navantia
|
Ferrol
|
Atalaya
|
Serviola-class patrol boat
|
For Spanish Navy
|
3 July
|
Germany
|
Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
Roland Essberger
|
Sietas type 149 chemical tanker
|
For John T. Essberger[7]
|
20 July
|
Italy
|
Nuovi Cantieri Apuania
|
Marina di Carrara
|
Renaissance Eight
|
|
[8]
|
31 July
|
United Kingdom
|
Yarrow Shipbuilders
|
Glasgow
|
Montrose
|
Type 23 frigate
|
|
1 August
|
United States
|
Electric Boat
|
Groton, Connecticut
|
Columbus
|
Los Angeles-class submarine
|
|
7 August
|
Germany
|
Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
John August Essberger
|
Sietas type 149 chemical tanker
|
For John T. Essberger
|
15 August
|
United States
|
Electric Boat
|
Groton, Connecticut
|
Nebraska
|
Ohio-class submarine
|
|
20 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Appledore
|
Harald
|
Firefighting tug
|
For Hambros Leasing (June) Ltd.[9]
|
23 August
|
France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
|
Saint-Nazaire
|
Vendémiaire
|
Floréal-class frigate
|
|
28 August
|
Canada
|
MIL-Davie Shipbuilding
|
Lauzon, Quebec
|
Calgary
|
Halifax-class frigate
|
|
28 August
|
Germany
|
Blohm + Voss
|
Hamburg
|
Brandenburg
|
Brandenburg-class frigate
|
For German Navy
|
14 September
|
Germany
|
Schiffswerft J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
Anette Essberger
|
Sietas type 149 chemical tanker
|
For John T. Essberger
|
18 September
|
Germany
|
Thyssen Nordseewerke
|
Emden
|
DSR America
|
BV 2700-type container ship
|
[10]
|
26 September
|
United States
|
Bath Iron Works
|
Bath, Maine
|
John S. McCain
|
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
|
3 October
|
United States
|
Newport News Shipbuilding
|
Newport News, Virginia
|
Charlotte
|
Los Angeles-class submarine
|
|
10 October
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Knock Stocks
|
Suezmax tanker
|
For Fred Olsen & Co.[11]
|
15 October
|
Taiwan
|
China Shipbuilding
|
Kaohsiung
|
Cheng Ho
|
Cheng Kung-class frigate
|
|
16 October
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Stout
|
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
|
23 October
|
Spain
|
Bazan
|
Ferrol
|
Navarra
|
Santa María-class frigate
|
|
27 October
|
Norway
|
Kvaerner Keven Florø
|
|
Ouro do Brasi
|
Ouro do Brasi-class carrier
|
[12]
|
14 November
|
France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
|
Saint-Nazaire
|
Windward
|
Cruise ship
|
For Norwegian Cruise Line
|
20 November
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Port Royal
|
Ticonderoga-class cruiser
|
|
27 November
|
Germany
|
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
|
Kiel
|
Hamburg Senator
|
Bonn Express-class container ship
|
For DSR-Senator keel laid on 23 June 1992; delivered on 1 February 1993[13]
|
8 December
|
Italy
|
Nuovi Cantieri Apunia
|
Marina di Carrara
|
Majestic
|
ferry
|
For Grandi Navi Veloci[14]
|
12 December
|
United States
|
Electric Boat
|
Groton, Connecticut
|
Santa Fe
|
Los Angeles-class submarine
|
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.
|
Bristol
|
Coastal Guardian
|
Survey ship
|
For Environment Agency.[15]
|
Unknown date
|
Canada
|
Hike Metals & Shipbuilding Limited
|
Wheatley, Ontario
|
Niagara Queen II
|
Modified tugboat icebreaker
|
For Ontario Hydro[16]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.
|
Bristol
|
Two Rivers II
|
Pilot boat
|
For Torridge District Council.[17]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
David Abels Boatbuilders Ltd.
|
Bristol
|
Water Guardian
|
Survey ship
|
For Environment Agency.[18]
|