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The list of ship launches in 2000 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 2000.
Date
|
Country
|
Builder
|
Location
|
Ship
|
Class / type
|
Notes
|
18 January
|
Germany
|
Meyer Werft
|
Papenburg
|
Aurora
|
Cruise ship
|
For P&O Cruises
|
29 January
|
United States
|
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems
|
Avondale, Louisiana
|
Pililaau
|
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship
|
|
29 January
|
Germany
|
J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
Annegret
|
Sietas type 161
|
For SAL Heavy Lift[1]
|
3 February
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
E.R. Pusan
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[2]
|
4 February
|
Denmark
|
Odense Staalskibsvaerft
|
Lindø
|
Cornelius Mærsk
|
S-class container ship
|
For Mærsk Line
|
20 February
|
United Kingdom
|
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Appledore
|
Farnella
|
Fishing trawler
|
For Jacinta Ltd.[3]
|
9 March
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
E.R. Seoul
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[4]
|
8 April
|
Netherlands
|
Koninklijke Schelde Groep
|
Flushing
|
De Zeven Provinciën
|
De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate
|
|
1 May
|
Japan
|
Tsuneishi Holdings Corporation
|
Nakatado District, Kagawa
|
Maersk Wind
|
Vehicle transporter
|
For A P Møller, Singapore
|
6 May
|
United Kingdom
|
BAE Systems Naval Ships (YSL)
|
Glasgow
|
St Albans
|
Type 23 frigate
|
|
6 May
|
Spain
|
Astilleros Españoles
|
Puerto Real
|
Stena Hollandica
|
Seapacer-class RoPax-ferry
|
For Stena Line[5]
|
12 May
|
Russia
|
Baltic Shipyard
|
St. Petersburg
|
Talwar
|
Talwar-class frigate
|
For Indian Navy
|
19 May
|
Germany
|
Blohm + Voss
|
Hamburg
|
Olympic Explorer
|
Voyager-class cruise ship
|
For Royal Olympic Cruises[6]
|
24 May
|
Germany
|
J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
Paula
|
Sietas type 161
|
For SAL Heavy Lift[7]
|
1 June
|
Estonia
|
BLRT Grupp
|
Tallinn
|
Vapper
|
Vapper-class gunboat
|
For Estonian Border Guard
|
4 June
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
E.R. London
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[8]
|
17 June
|
Australia
|
Tenix Defence Systems
|
Williamstown, Victoria
|
Parramatta
|
Anzac-class frigate
|
|
21 June
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Bulkeley
|
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
|
29 June
|
Germany
|
J.J. Sietas
|
Hamburg-Neuenfelde
|
Wiebke
|
Sietas type 161
|
For SAL Heavy Lift[9]
|
2 July
|
United States
|
Bath Iron Works
|
Bath, Maine
|
McCampbell
|
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
|
7 July
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
E.R. Amsterdam
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[10]
|
28 July
|
United States
|
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company
|
San Diego, California
|
Watkins
|
Watson-class vehicle cargo ship
|
|
29 July
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
E.R. Felixtone
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[11]
|
2 August
|
United Kingdom
|
Ferguson Shipbuilders
|
Port Glasgow
|
Hebrides
|
Ferry
|
For Caledonian MacBrayne
|
12 August
|
South Korea
|
Geoje
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Prometheus
|
Ferry
|
For Minoan Lines[12]
|
1 September
|
Finland
|
Rauma
|
Aker Finnyards
|
Ulysses
|
Ferry
|
For Irish Ferries
|
3 September
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
E.R. Berlin
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[13]
|
5 September
|
South Korea
|
Ulsan
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries
|
Sealand Illinois
|
Sealand-New-York-type container ship
|
For Costamare Shipping[14]
|
6 September
|
France
|
Saint Nazaire
|
ALSTOM Chantiers de l'Atlantique
|
Celebrity Infinity
|
Millennium-class cruise ship
|
For Celebrity Cruises
|
9 September
|
Poland
|
Stocznia Gdynia
|
Gdynia
|
Alexandra
|
Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship
|
[15]
|
25 September
|
Japan
|
|
|
Akebono
|
Murasame-class destroyer
|
|
29 September
|
Italy
|
Fincantieri Marghera Yard
|
Venice, Italy
|
Pride of Rotterdam
|
Cruiseferry
|
For P&O Ferries
|
29 September
|
United Kingdom
|
BAE Systems Marine
|
Barrow-in-Furness
|
Wave Knight
|
Wave-class tanker
|
For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.[16]
|
16 October
|
Japan
|
|
|
Ariake
|
Murasame-class destroyer
|
|
27 October
|
Poland
|
Stocznia Gdynia
|
Gdynia
|
Aries
|
Stocznia Gdynia 8138-type container ship
|
For Alpha Ship[17]
|
31 October
|
Spain
|
Navatia
|
Ferrol
|
Álvaro de Bazán
|
Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate
|
For Armada Española
|
4 November
|
Germany
|
Volkswerft Stralsund
|
Stralsund
|
E.R. Lübeck
|
VW 2500-type container ship
|
[18]
|
10 November
|
Netherlands
|
Tille Scheepsbouw Kootstertille BV
|
Kootstertille
|
Hunzedijk
|
|
[19]
|
11 November
|
United States
|
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems
|
Avondale, Louisiana
|
Brittin
|
Bob Hope-class vehicle cargo ship
|
|
18 November
|
Germany
|
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
|
Kiel
|
Superfast VII
|
Ro-Pax ferry
|
For Superfast Ferries
|
18 November
|
Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit B.V
|
Westerbroek
|
Morgenstond III
|
Cargo ship
|
For C.V. Scheepvaartonderneming Morgenstond III
|
18 November
|
Germany
|
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
|
Kiel
|
Superfast IX
|
Ro-Pax ferry
|
For Superfast Ferries
|
18 November
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Geoje
|
Cap San Nicolas
|
Cap-San-class container ship
|
For Hamburg Süd[20]
|
22 November
|
United States
|
Ingalls Shipbuilding
|
Pascagoula, Mississippi
|
Shoup
|
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
|
|
24 November
|
Russia
|
Baltic Shipyard
|
St. Petersburg
|
Trishul
|
Talwar-class frigate
|
For Indian Navy
|
26 November
|
South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries
|
Goeje
|
APL England
|
Samsung 5500-class container ship
|
[21]
|
27 November
|
Japan
|
|
|
Isoshio
|
Oyashio-class submarine
|
|
28 November
|
Germany
|
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft
|
Kiel
|
Superfast VIII
|
Ro-Pax ferry
|
For Superfast Ferries
|
1 December
|
South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries
|
Ulsan
|
Trade Freda
|
container ship
|
For Hansa Mare Reederei[22]
|
22 December
|
Poland
|
Stocznia Gdynia
|
Gdynia
|
Vega
|
Stocznia Gdynia 8138-type container ship
|
For Alpha Ship[23]
|
Unknown date
|
Ireland
|
Arklow Marine Services Inc.
|
Arklow
|
Aine Christina
|
Fishing trawler
|
For Aine & Patrick Deasy Jr.[24]
|
Unknown date
|
Russia
|
|
|
BBC Kusan
|
Ro-ro cargo ship
|
[25]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Harland & Wolff
|
Belfast
|
Glomar Jack Ryan
|
Drillship
|
For Global Marine Ltd.[26]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Aluminium Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Fishbourne
|
Netley
|
Naval tender
|
For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[27]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Aluminium Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Fishbourne
|
Newhaven
|
Naval tender
|
For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[28]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Aluminium Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Fishbourne
|
Nutbourne
|
Naval tender
|
For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[29]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Aluminium Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Fishbourne
|
Padstow
|
Naval tender
|
For Royal Maritime Auxiliary Service.[30]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Appledore
|
Shannon Breeze
|
Ferry
|
For Shannon Car Ferry Ltd.[31]
|
Unknown date
|
United Kingdom
|
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd.
|
Appledore
|
Stavros S Niarchos
|
Barquentine
|
For Tall Ships Youth Trust.[32]
|