List of ship launches in 1983
The list of ship launches in 1983 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1983.
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Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class / type |
Notes |
15 January |
Australia |
North Queensland Engineers and Agents |
Cairns, Queensland |
Cessnock |
Fremantle-class patrol boat |
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17 January |
United States |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
Yorktown |
Ticonderoga-class cruiser |
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20 January |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Nizhneyansk |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
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25 January |
Japan |
|
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Yubetsu |
Yubari-class destroyer escort |
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27 January |
Japan |
|
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Nadashio |
Yūshio-class submarine |
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23 February |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Igarka |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
26 February |
United States |
Todd Pacific Shipyards |
Seattle, Washington |
Carr |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
|
4 March |
Argentina |
Río Santiago Shipyard |
La Plata |
Rosales |
Espora-class corvette |
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9 March |
Australia |
North Queensland Engineers and Agents |
Cairns, Queensland |
Bendigo |
Fremantle-class patrol boat |
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19 March |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Minneapolis-Saint Paul |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
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14 April |
United Kingdom |
Cammell Laird |
Birkenhead |
Edinburgh |
Type 42 destroyer |
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16 April |
Poland |
Stocznia im Lenina |
Gdańsk |
Stena Germanica |
ferry |
For Stena Line[1] |
23 April |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Nicholas |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
|
29 April |
Germany |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
Thomson |
Type 209 submarine |
For Armada de Chile |
30 April |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Olympia |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
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1 June |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Monchegorsk |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
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10 June |
United States |
Lockheed Shipbuilding |
Seattle, Washington |
Whidbey Island |
Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship |
|
11 June |
Italy |
Fincantieri |
Monfalcone |
Giuseppe Garibaldi |
Light V/STOL aircraft carrier |
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24 June |
Argentina |
Río Santiago Shipyard |
La Plata |
Spiro |
Espora-class corvette |
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9 July |
Australia |
North Queensland Engineers and Agents |
Cairns, Queensland |
Gawler |
Fremantle-class patrol boat |
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14 July |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Arkhangelsk |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
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16 July |
United States |
Todd Pacific Shipyards |
San Pedro, California |
Rentz |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
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29 July |
Germany |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
Simpson |
Type 209 submarine |
For Armada de Chile |
13 August |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Robert G. Bradley |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
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20 August |
East Germany |
VEB Peene-Werft |
Wolgast |
Vogtland |
Ohre-class Barracks ship |
For Volksmarine |
27 August |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Augusta |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
|
27 August |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Hyman G. Rickover |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
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6 September |
Japan |
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Haruyuki |
Hatsuyuki-class destroyer |
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14 September |
SUN |
Sredne-Newski |
Leningrad |
Schuja |
Tarantul-class corvette |
19 September |
Japan |
|
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Isoyuki |
Hatsuyuki-class destroyer |
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24 September |
United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
Honolulu |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
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15 October |
United States |
Electric Boat |
Groton, Connecticut |
Henry M. Jackson |
Ohio-class submarine |
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22 October |
Australia |
North Queensland Engineers and Agents |
Cairns, Queensland |
Geraldton |
Fremantle-class patrol boat |
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5 November |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Taylor |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
|
11 November |
SUN |
Werft 129 |
Selenodolsk |
Sokol |
Koni-class frigate |
For Sovjet Nany |
15 November |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Amderma |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
16 November |
Turkey |
Marinewerft |
Gölcük |
TCG Doganay |
Type 209 submarine |
For Turkish Naval Forces |
19 November |
United Kingdom |
Yarrow Shipbuilders |
Glasgow, Scotland |
Brave |
Type 22 frigate |
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19 November |
United States |
Todd Pacific Shipyards |
San Pedro, California |
Gary |
Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate |
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24 November |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Kemerovo |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
2 December |
United Kingdom |
Ferguson Ailsa Ltd |
Port Glasgow |
Isle of Arran |
Ferry |
For Caledonian MacBrayne |
17 December |
Germany |
Elsflether Werft |
Elsfleth |
Mellum |
Multi-purpose vessel |
For Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure |
19 December |
Ireland |
Verolme Dockyard |
Rushbrook, Ireland |
Eithne |
Eithne-class patrol vessel |
For Irish Naval Service |
Date uncertain |
People's Republic of China |
Huludao Shipyard |
Huludao, Liaoning Province |
Changzheng 3 |
Type 091 nuclear-powered attack submarine |
|
Date uncertain |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Okha |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
Date uncertain |
Finland |
Valmet Vuosaari shipyard |
Helsinki |
Bratsk |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
Date uncertain |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Tiksi |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
|
Date uncertain |
Finland |
Wärtsilä Perno shipyard |
Turku |
Kola |
SA-15-class cargo ship |
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