| Date |
Ship |
Class and type |
Builder |
Location |
Country |
Notes |
| 10 January |
Nordic Commander |
Tanker |
Scott-Lithgow |
Greenock |
United Kingdom |
For Anglo-Nordic Tankers.[1] |
| 22 January |
Druzhnyy |
Project 1135 large anti-submarine ship |
Yantar |
Kaliningrad |
Soviet Union |
For Soviet Navy. |
| 25 January |
Adrian Mærsk |
Mærsk A-class container ship |
Blohm+Voss |
Hamburg |
West Germany |
For A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S |
| 28 January |
Madaraka |
Madaraka-class missile boat |
Brooke Marine Ltd. |
Lowestoft |
United Kingdom |
For Kenyan Navy.[2] |
| 30 January |
Bore Star |
Ferry |
|
Nantes |
France |
For Steamship Company Bore. |
| 1 February |
Arco Tyne |
Dredger |
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. |
Appledore |
United Kingdom |
For Consolidated Gold Fields Ltd.[3] |
| 14 February |
Saldiray |
Type 209 submarine |
|
Kiel |
West Germany |
For Turkish Navy. |
| 24 February |
Kumano |
Chikugo-class destroyer escort |
|
|
Japan |
For Japanese Navy. |
| 7 March |
Ardhana |
Ardhana-class patrol craft |
Vosper Thornycroft |
Portsmouth |
United Kingdom |
For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4] |
| 8 March |
Vassiliki Colocotronis |
Europatanker Ultra Large Crude Carrier |
AG Weser |
Bremen |
West Germany |
For Pansegura Armadora S.A. |
| 14 March |
Jamhuri |
Madaraka-class missile boat |
Brooke Marine Ltd. |
Lowestoft |
United Kingdom |
For Kenyan Navy.[5] |
| 21 March |
Arthur W. Radford |
Spruance-class destroyer |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 6 April |
Deyatelnyy |
Project 1135 large anti-submarine ship |
Shipyard No. 532 |
Kerch |
Soviet Union |
For Soviet Navy. |
| 14 April |
Azerbaihzan |
Belorussiya-class cruise ship |
Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard |
Helsinki |
Finland |
Black Sea Shipping Company[6] |
| 24 April |
Newcastle |
Type 42 destroyer |
Swan Hunter |
Wallsend |
United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy. |
| 25 April |
Bishop Burton |
Fishing trawler |
Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd |
Beverley |
United Kingdom |
For Mike Burton Ltd.[7] |
| 26 April |
Baton Rouge |
Los Angeles-class submarine |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 9 May |
Ardent |
Type 21 frigate |
Yarrow Shipbuilders |
Scotstoun |
United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy. |
| 10 May |
Risnes |
Bulk carrier |
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. |
Appledore |
United Kingdom |
For Jebsens (U.K.) Ltd.[8] |
| 15 May |
Fraser Salvator |
Offshore supply vessel |
Brooke Marine Ltd. |
Lowestoft |
United Kingdom |
For Yngvar Hvistendahl Shipping Co. Ltd. & others.[9] |
| 27 May |
Loch Maree |
Refrigerated cargo vessel |
Scotstoun-Marine |
Clydebank |
United Kingdom |
For C. Connell & Co. Ltd.[10] |
| 5 June |
Falke |
Albatros-class fast attack craft |
Kröger |
Rendsburg |
West Germany |
For German Navy. |
| 13 June |
Zurara |
Ardhana-class patrol craft |
Vosper Thornycroft |
Portsmouth |
United Kingdom |
For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4] |
| 13 June |
Leiv Viking |
Offshore supply vessel |
Kremer-Werft |
Elmshorn |
West Germany |
[11] |
| 21 June |
Peterson |
Spruance-class destroyer |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 24 June |
Caron |
Spruance-class destroyer |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 30 June |
Takashio |
Uzushio-class submarine |
|
|
Japan |
For Japanese Navy. |
| 1 July |
Worth |
San Clemente-class oil tanker |
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company |
San Diego, California |
United States |
|
| 1 July |
Sabalo |
Type 209 submarine |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
West Germany |
For Venezuelan Navy. |
| 5 July |
Lampas |
Supertanker |
Harland & Wolff |
Belfast |
United Kingdom |
For Shell Tankers Ltd.[12] |
| 19 July |
Delfin |
Koni-class frigate |
Werft 340 |
Selenodolsk |
Soviet Union |
For Soviet Navy. |
| 24 July |
Hudson Cavalier |
Stat 32 tanker |
Cammell Laird |
Birkenhead |
United Kingdom |
For John Hudson Fuel & Shipping. |
| 8 August |
World Giant |
Type "Europatanker" Ultra Large Crude Carrier |
AG Weser |
Bremen |
West Germany |
For Chesham Shipping Company. |
| 9 August |
Texas |
Virginia-class cruiser |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 23 August |
Seaforth Champion |
Offshore supply vessel |
Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd |
Beverley |
United Kingdom |
For Lloyds & Scottish Development Ltd.[13] |
| 24 August |
David R. Ray |
Spruance-class destroyer |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 26 August |
Stirling Ash |
Offshore supply vessel |
Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd |
Beverley |
United Kingdom |
For Stirling Shipping Supply Ltd.[14] |
| 27 August |
Ardennes |
Landing craft |
Brooke Marine Ltd. |
Lowestoft |
United Kingdom |
For British Army.[15] |
| 30 August |
Berge Emperor |
Supertanker |
|
Mitsui |
Japan |
For Bergesen d.y. |
| 15 September |
Murban |
Ardhana-class patrol craft |
Vosper Thornycroft |
Portsmouth |
United Kingdom |
For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4] |
| 16 September |
Al Ghulian |
Ardhana-class patrol craft |
Vosper Thornycroft |
Portsmouth |
United Kingdom |
For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4] |
| 30 September |
Kiev-class aircraft carrier |
For Soviet Navy. |
Mykolaiv |
Minsk |
Soviet Union |
| 4 October |
Kronprins Harald |
Ferry |
Nobiskrug |
Rendsburg |
West Germany |
For Jahre Line.[16] |
| 8 October |
Essi Camilla |
Bulk carrier |
Harland & Wolff |
Belfast |
United Kingdom |
For Ruud Petersen A/S.[17] |
| 11 October |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
Newport News, Virginia |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 17 October |
Kazakhstan |
Belorussiya-class cruise ship |
Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard |
Helsinki |
Finland |
For Black Sea Shipping Company.[18] |
| 21 October |
Oldendorf |
Spruance-class destroyer |
Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Pascagoula, Mississippi |
United States |
For United States Navy. |
| 1 November |
Rocknes |
Bulk carrier |
Appledore Shipbuilders Ltd. |
Appledore |
United Kingdom |
For Elco Leasing Ltd.[19] |
| 4 November |
Tor Scandinavia |
Cruiseferry |
Flender Werft |
Rendsburg |
West Germany |
For Tor Line. |
| 6 November |
Caribe |
Type 209 submarine |
Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft |
Kiel |
West Germany |
For Venezuelan Navy. |
| 6 November |
Lovat Salvator |
Offshore supply vessel |
Brooke Marine Ltd. |
Lowestoft |
United Kingdom |
For Yngvar Hvistendahl Shipping Co. Ltd.[20] |
| 14 November |
Don Carlos |
Vehicle transporter |
Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard |
Helsinki |
Finland |
For Rederei AB Soya. |
| 20 November |
Avenger |
Type 21 frigate |
Yarrow Shipbuilders |
Scotstoun |
United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy. |
| 4 December |
Albatros-class |
|
Lürssen |
Greif |
West Germany |
For German Navy. |
| 5 December |
Liverpool Bridge |
Bridge-class OBO carrier |
Swan Hunter |
Wallsend |
United Kingdom |
For Bibby Line. |
| 5 December |
Navena |
Fishing trawler |
Beverley Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd |
Beverley |
United Kingdom |
For J. Marr & Son Ltd.[21] |
| 15 December |
Shat-Alarab |
Type "Europatanker" Ultra Large Crude Carrier |
AG Weser |
Bremen |
West Germany |
For Arab Maritime Petroleum Transport Company |
| 15 December |
Radoom |
Ardhana-class patrol craft |
Vosper Thornycroft |
Portsmouth |
United Kingdom |
For United Arab Emirates Navy.[4] |
| Unknown date |
Bournemouth Belle |
Passenger ship |
J. Bolson & Son Ltd. |
Poole |
United Kingdom |
For Croson Ltd.[22] |
| Unknown date |
Galatea |
Fishing trawler |
Bideford Shipyard (1973) Ltd |
Bideford |
United Kingdom |
For Bogg (Holdings) Ltd.[23] |
| Unknown date |
Vision |
Fishing trawler |
Bideford Shipyard (1973) Ltd |
Bideford |
United Kingdom |
For Donald Patience and George Walker & Sons Ltd.[24] |