Date |
Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class |
Notes |
10 January |
United Kingdom |
Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. |
Dundee |
Teddington |
Cargo ship |
For Britain Steamship Co. |
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.[4] |
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.[7] |
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.[19] |
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.[20] |
13 February |
United Kingdom |
Harland and Wolff |
Govan |
Empire Shoal |
Coaster |
For Ministry of Supply.[21] |
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. |
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.[29] |
11 March |
United Kingdom |
Harland & Wolff |
Belfast |
TLC 26 |
Tank Landing Craft |
For Royal Navy.[30] |
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.[39] |
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.[43] |
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. |
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.[49] |
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.[51] |
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.[56] |
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.[64] |
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.[67] |
29 May |
United Kingdom |
Richard Dunston Ltd. |
Thorne |
Empire Willow |
Maple-type tug |
For Ministry of War Transport. |
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.[70] |
9 June |
United Kingdom |
Harland & Wolff |
Belfast |
TLC 101 |
Tank Landing Craft |
For Royal Navy.[71] |
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.[73] |
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.[76] |
17 June |
United Kingdom |
Harland & Wolff |
Belfast |
TLC 103 |
Tank Landing Craft |
For Royal Navy.[77] |
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.[80] |
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 |
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 |
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.[86] |
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.[88] |
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.[94] |
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.[97] |
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 |
4 September |
United Kingdom |
Harland & Wolff |
Belfast |
Empire Sidney |
Cargo ship |
For Ministry of War Transport.[101] |
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.[104] |
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.[107] |
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[109][110] |
|
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.[114] |
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. |
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.[118] |
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.[121] |
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.[128] |
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.[131] |
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 |
Germany |
Norderwerft Koser und Meyer |
Hamburg |
Immelmann |
Karl Meyer-class seaplane tender |
For Luftwaffe |
|
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 |
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. |