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The list of ship launches in 1999 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1999.
Country
Builder
Location
Ship
Class / type
Notes
10 January
United States
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, Mississippi
Roosevelt
Arleigh Burke -class destroyer
29 January
Denmark
Odense Staalskibsvaerft
Lindø
Svend Mærsk
S-class container ship
For Mærsk Line
7 February
Germany
Volkswerft Stralsund
Stralsund
Atlantic Voyager
VW 2500-type container ship
[1]
13 February
South Korea
Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries
Koje
Saudi Jeddah
London Express -class container ship
For National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia [2]
27 February
Poland
Stocznia Gdynia
Gdynia
Pluto
Stocznia Gdynia 8138-type container ship
For Alpha Ship [3]
3 March
France
Guépratte
La Fayette -class frigate
10 April
South Korea
Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries
Koje
Saudi Jubail
London Express -class container ship
For National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia [4]
17 April
Australia
Tenix Defence
Williamstown , Victoria
Stuart
Anzac -class frigate
17 April
United States
Bath Iron Works
Bath, Maine
Winston S. Churchill
Arleigh Burke -class destroyer
23 April
Denmark
Odense Steel Shipyard
Odense, Denmark
Soroe Maersk
S-Class container ship
For Maersk Line [5]
30 April
Germany
Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft
Flensburg
Berlin
Berlin -class replenishment ship
For German Navy
30 April
Poland
Stocznia Gdynia
Gdynia
Poseidon
Stocznia Gdynia 8138-type container ship
For Alpha Ship [6]
1 May
Australia
Australian Submarine Corporation
Osborne, South Australia
Sheean
Collins -class submarine
3 May
Germany
Volkswerft Stralsund
Stralsund
Pacific Voyager
VW 2500-type container ship
[7]
15 May
United Kingdom
Yarrow Shipbuilders
Glasgow
Portland
Type 23 frigate
15 May
Spain
Astilleros Espanoles SA
Northern Merchant
RoRo-Ferry
For Cenargo International Ltd.[8]
25 May
United States
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems
Avondale, Louisiana
Mendonca
Bob Hope -class vehicle cargo ship
May
Romania
Tulcea Shipyard
Tulcea
Zeus
Container, general & bulk carrier
For Kg CDL Leasing GmbH & Co#
6 June
Germany
Fassmer
Berne
Rosenort
Type Fassmer BL 20
For Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
11 June
Germany
Fassmer
Berne
Oie
Type Fassmer BL 20
For Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
24 June
Japan
Ikazuchi
Murasame -class destroyer
9 July
Germany
Volkswerft Stralsund
Stralsund
Maersk Mendoza
VW 2500-type container ship
[9]
14 July
Germany
Blohm + Voss
Hamburg
Olympic Voyager
Voyager -class cruise ship
For Royal Olympic Cruises [10]
28 July
Denmark
Odense Staalskibsvaerft
Lindø
Skagen Mærsk
S-class container ship
For Mærsk Line
7 August
United States
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company
San Diego , California
Red Cloud
Watson -class vehicle cargo ship
28 August
Japan
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Company
Spiegelgracht
Cargo ship
For Spliethoff's Bevrachtingskantoor
August
France
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Saint-Nazaire
R Three
Cruise ship
For Renaissance Cruises
17 September
Malta
Malta Drydocks
Valletta
Ta'Pinu
Ferry
For Gozo Channel Line [11]
23 September
United Kingdom
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Glomar C.R. Luigs
Drillship
For Glomar Marine Ltd.[12]
27 September
Japan
Makishio
Oyashio -class submarine
1 October
Germany
Peene-Werft
Wolgast
Seeadler
Seeadler -class fishery protection vessel
For German Federal Coast Guard
1 October
South Korea
Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries
Koje
Saudi Yanbu
London Express -class container ship
For National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia [13]
2 October
South Korea
Samsung Heavy Industries
Goeje
E.R. Hong Kong
Samsung 5500-class container ship
[14]
8 October
Denmark
Odense Staalskibsvaerft
Lindø
Clifford Mærsk
S-class container ship
For Mærsk Line
16 October
United States
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Pascagoula, Mississippi
Lassen
Arleigh Burke -class destroyer
3 November
Poland
Stocznia Gdynia
Gdynia
Weserwolf
Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship
[15]
4 November
Poland
Stocznia Gdynia
Gdynia
Heike
Type Stocznia Gdynia 8184-container ship
[16]
4 November
Finland
Kvaerner Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard
Turku
Explorer of the Seas
Voyager -class cruise ship
For Royal Caribbean International
7 November
France
Chantiers de l'Atlantique
St. Nazaire
Millennium
Millennium -class cruise ship
For Celebrity Cruises
7 November
South Korea
Samsung Heavy Industries
Goeje
E.R. Shanghai
Samsung 5500-class container ship
[17]
11 November
Finland
Kvaerner Masa-Yards Helsinki New Shipyard
Helsinki
Costa Atlantica
Spirit -class cruise ship
For Costa Cruises
20 November
United States
Bath Iron Works
Bath, Maine
Howard
Arleigh Burke -class destroyer
8 December
Germany
J.J. Sietas
Hamburg -Neuenfelde
Grietje
Sietas type 161
For SAL Heavy Lift [18]
11 December
United States
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company
San Diego , California
Charlton
Watson -class vehicle cargo ship
21 December
Spain
Astilleros Españoles
Puerto Real
Stena Britannica
Seapacer-class RoPax -ferry
For Stena Line [19]
Date unknown
Turkey
Uzmar , Turkey
Atlas
Tugboat
Original name MT Yenikale[20]
Date unknown
United States
Dakota Creek Industries
Anacortes, Washington
Tan'erliq
Oceangoing tugboat
For Crowley Maritime [21]
References