The list of ship launches in 1905 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1905.
Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes5 JanuaryPassenger ship Middlesbrough, England 21 January Cargo liner Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For J. Hall Jr. & Co Ltd 5 February Louisiane Mixed cargo passenger carrier Ateliers et Chantiers de France Dunkirk For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 6 February Libellule Torpedo launch Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le HavreFor French Navy 21 February Ocean liner J. & G. Thompson Ltd Clydebank For Cunard Line 23 February Aragon Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Royal Mail Line 9 March Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Hamburg America Line21 March La Provence Steamship Chantiers et Ateliers de Saint‑Nazaire–Penhoët Saint-Nazaire For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique21 MarchAG WeserBremenFor Imperial German Navy5 AprilPassenger ferryFairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering CompanyGovanFor London, Brighton and South Coast Railway8 AprilNewport News ShipbuildingNewport NewsFor United States Navy 14 April Truite Naïade-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon for the French Navy19 AprilAteliers et Chantiers de la LoireSaint-Nazaire20 AprilAmerikaOcean liner Harland & Wolff Belfast For Hamburg America Line4 MayPassenger linerAlexander Stephen and SonsLinthouseFor African Steamship Company6 May Torpilleur N° 306 38‑metre type Normand (1903 tranche) torpedo boat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le HavreFor French Navy20 MayChatham DockyardGillingham/ChathamFor Royal Navy21 MayStabilimento Tecnico TriestinoTriesteFor Austro-Hungarian Navy31 May—Floating dock (Arsenal de Cherbourg)Forges et Chantiers de la MéditerranéeLe HavreFor French Navy10 JuneUnique coastal defence shipLindholmens ShipyardLindholmen, GothenburgFor Royal Swedish Navy17 JuneDevonport DockyardsDevonport, PlymouthFor Royal Navy 17 June Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For T. & J. Brocklebank 6 July Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast For London & North Western Railway17 July Torpilleur N° 307 38‑metre type Normand (1903 tranche) torpedo boat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le HavreFor French Navy 18 July Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Red 'R' Steamship Co. Ltd 21 July Californie Steamship Ateliers et Chantiers de France Dunkirk For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 22 July J.M.H. No. 1 Lighter Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber For John M. Hamilton & Co. Ltd 24 July Y Submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon For French Navy 26 July Oasis Motor yacht Abel Le Marchand Le Havre For Georges Ancel 28 July Truite Naïade-class submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon for the French Navy29 JulyBarqueBlohm + VossHamburgFor F. Laeisz 2 August Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Elleray Steamship Co. Ltd 2 AugustTorpedo boat destroyerThornycroftChiswick, LondonFor Royal Swedish Navy 3 August Mexico SteamshipForges et Chantiers de la MéditerranéeLe HavreFor Compagnie Générale Transatlantique12 AugustNew York Shipbuilding CorporationCamden, New JerseyFor United States Navy 31 August Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bibby Steamship Co31 AugustFore River ShipyardQuincy, MassachusettsFor United States Navy10 SeptemberCastellammare Royal DockyardCastellammare di StabiaFor Regia Marina14 September Vendée Steel, screw steamer; 2,700 GRT Forges et Chantiers de la MéditerranéeLe HavreFor Cie. de Navigation d'Orbigny14 SeptemberOcean linerBarclay CurleWhiteinchFor Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company23 SeptemberKaiserliche WerftDanzigFor Imperial German Navy 28 September Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Holland America Line29 SeptemberKaiserliche WerftWilhelmshavenFor Imperial German Navy 30 September Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Northern Steamship Co30 SeptemberWilliam Cramp & SonsPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaFor United States Navy28 OctoberLovkyLeytenant Burakov-class destroyerChantiers et Ateliers Augustin NormandLe HavreFor Imperial Russian Navy 11 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For T. & J. Brocklebank14 November MerchantJoh. C. Tecklenborg 23 NovemberHudsonPassenger/cargo vesselChantiers de NormandieGrand-Quevilly For: Cie Générale Transatlantique 28 November Oméga Submarine Arsenal de Toulon Toulon for the French Navy29 November LitoutchyLeytenant Burakov-class destroyerChantiers et Ateliers Augustin NormandLe HavreFor Imperial Russian Navy NovemberOswestryMerchantJ.L. Thompson 2 DecemberAG VulcanStettinFor Imperial German Navy9 DecemberWilliam Cramp & SonsPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaFor United States Navy12 DecemberKaiserliche WerftKielFor Imperial German Navy 14 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For T. & J. Brocklebank 16 December Lyon Havre type self‑propelled paddle‑wheel barge Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Soc. des Messageries fluviales de France 23 December Marguerite Molois Trawler Chantiers de France Dunkirk For A.Joly, S.Duhamel and G. Vasse 26 December Cargo ship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For Medomsley Steam Shipping Co. Ltd 27 December Likhoi(Лихой) Leytenant Burakov-class destroyer Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For Imperial Russian Navy 27 December Europe Cargo vessel Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire For Chargeurs Date unknown Alice Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber For Joseph Oldridge Date unknown Archibald Russell Barque Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd Greenock For J. Hardie & Company Date unknown Tanker Fratelli Orlando & Co. Livorno For Regia Marina Date unknown Marie Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd Great Yarmouth For Horatio Fenner Ltd Date unknown Dredger Government Shipyard Sorel Canada For private owner
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