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The list of ship launches in 1955 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1955.
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Country |
Builder |
Location |
Ship |
Class |
Notes |
January 3 |
United States |
Higgins Industries |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Pinnacle |
Aggressive class minesweeper |
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January 26 |
United Kingdom |
John I. Thornycroft & Company |
Southampton, England |
Hickleton |
Ton class minesweeper |
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February 5 |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Forrest Sherman |
Forrest Sherman class destroyer |
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April 23 |
United States |
J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding |
Tacoma, Washington |
Persistent |
Aggressive class minesweeper |
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May 7 |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
John Paul Jones |
Forrest Sherman class destroyer |
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June 23 |
United States |
Frank L. Sample Shipyard |
Boothbay Harbor, Maine |
Acme |
Acme class minesweeper |
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July 20 |
United States |
J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding |
Tacoma, Washington |
Pledge |
Aggressive class minesweeper |
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August 18 |
United Kingdom |
Fleetlands Shipyards |
Portsmouth, England |
Santon |
Ton class minesweeper |
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August 20 |
United States |
Frank L. Sample Shipyard |
Boothbay Harbor, Maine |
Adroit |
Acme class minesweeper |
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October 1 |
United States |
Bath Iron Works |
Bath, Maine |
Barry |
Forrest Sherman class destroyer |
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October 3 |
United Kingdom |
Doigs Shipyard |
Grimsby, England |
Belton |
Ton class minesweeper |
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October 8 |
United States |
New York Navy Yard |
New York City, New York |
Saratoga |
Forrestal class aircraft carrier |
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December 3 |
United States |
Broward Marine |
Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Stalwart |
Aggressive class minesweeper |
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December 15 |
United States |
Bethlehem Steel |
Quincy, Massachusetts |
Decatur |
Forrest Sherman class destroyer |
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