List of ship launches in 1941

| {{SS|Teddington|1941|2}}

| For Britain Steamship Co.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=38}}

----

! 12 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Bardell|Z195|2}}

| {{sclass2|Bar|boom defence vessel}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=4&ref=200695&vessel=BARDELL |title=Bardell |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 13 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Cape Verde|1941|2}}

| For Cape of Good Hope Motorship Co Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=92}}

13 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Bartram & Sons Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Surf||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=24}}

----

! 14 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Oribi|G66|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 14 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Refrigerated cargo ship

| {{MV|Palma|1941|2}}

| For Royal Mail Line.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1028 |title=Palma |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 15 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Anchusa|K186|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.

----

! 15 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| James Pollock & Sons

| Faversham, Kent

| {{MV|Empire Creek

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=231}}

----

! 15 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Underwood|1941|2}}

| For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd. Requisitioned by Ministry of War Transport on completion.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=374}}

----

! 16 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Armeria|K187|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1098 |title=HMS Armeria |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

16 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Sunbeam||2}}

| Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Co. Ltd.

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=62-63}}

----

! 27 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{Ship|RFA|Ennerdale|A173|2}}

| {{Sclass2|Dale|oiler|1}}

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Completed as a Gantry Landing Ship.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=145}}

----

! 27 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Storm

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=98}}

----

! 28 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Lytham Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.

| Lytham

| {{SS|Maplefield|1941|2}}

| For Zillah Shipping & Carrying Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=373}}

----

! 28 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hawthorn Leslie & Co.

| {{HMS|Pakenham|G06|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 29 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|RFA|Blue Ranger|A157|2}}

| Cammell Laird & Co Ltd.

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

----

! 29 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Alexander Stephen & Sons

| {{HMS|Lively|G40|2}}

| L-class destroyer

| For Royal Navy

----

! 30 January

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Croome|L62|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 30 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Reparining Co. Ltd.

| {{Ship|ST|Empire Larch

2}}

| {{sclass2|Larch|tug|1}}

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=301}}

----

! 30 January

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Lake

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=213}}

----

! 7 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Ridge

2}}

| Ore carrier

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=367}}

----

! 10 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Sky

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=118}}

----

! 11 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sir J.s Laing & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Coral

2}}

| Norwegian type tanker

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=146}}

11 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Oil||2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=138}}

11 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Spray||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=52}}

----

! 12 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Aster|K188|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1099 |title=HMS Aster |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 12 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Penn|G77|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 12 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Starwort|K20|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1057 |title=HMS Starwort |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 13 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Harland and Wolff

| Empire Shoal

| William Hamilton and Company

| For Ministry of Supply.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1092 |title=Empire Shoal |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 13 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Michael E

2}}

| CAM Ship

| For Bury Hill Shipping Co Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=73}}

15 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Ambrose Fleming|1941|2}}

| For London Power Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=31}}

----

! 15 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Bergamot|K189|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.

----

! 15 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Yarrow Shipbuilders

| {{HMS|Laforey|G99|2}}

| L-class destroyer

| For Royal Navy

15 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Blythswood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.

| {{TSS|Manchester Trader||2}}

| For Manchester Liners Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=132}}

----

! 17 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Cammel Laird & Co. Ltd.

| {{ship|RFA|Dewdale|1941|2}}

| {{Sclass2|Dale|oiler|1}}

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Completed as a Gantry Landing Ship.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=143}}

----

! 18 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Isle

2}}

| Empire Isle-class coaster

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=239}}

----

! 24 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Cromarty|J09|2}}

| {{sclass|Bangor|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=3&ref=200685&vessel=CROMARTY |title=Cromarty |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 25 February

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Murdoch|1941|2}}

| C-type coaster

| For Gas, Light & Coke Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=248}}

----

! 26 February

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| W. J. Yarwood & Sons

| Empire Bridge

| Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.

----

! 1 March

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Chester, Pennsylvania

| {{ship

Rio de la Plata|1941|2}}

| {{sclass2|Type C3|ship|0}} cargo ship

| For United States Maritime Commission

2 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| C. Connell & Co. Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Zephyr||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=44}}

----

! 4 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Barclay Curle

| Scotstoun

| {{MV|Empire Faith

2}}

----

! 10 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Chiddingfold|L31|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 11 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Offa|G29|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 11 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|TLC 25

2}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1126 |title=TLC 25 LCT(1) |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 11 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|TLC 26

2}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1127 |title=TLC 26 LCT(1) |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

12 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Daghestan|1941|2}}

| For Hindustan Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=58}}

----

! 12 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd.

| {{HMS|Exmoor|L08|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 12 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Gloucester|1941|2}}

| For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=381}}

12 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|RFA|Gold Ranger|A130|2}}

| Ranger-class tanker

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=36}}

----

! 12 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd.

| {{HMS|Vervain|K190|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.

----

! 13 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Newcastle on Tyne

| {{MV|Donovania|1941|2}}

| For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=159}}

----

! 13 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| James Pollock & Sons

| Faversham

| Empire Crag

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=231}}

----

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Foam

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=112}}

----

! 15 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| James Pollock & Sons

| Faversham

| {{SS|Empire Foam

2}}

----

! 15 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Lagoon

2}}

| Icemaid type collier

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=208}}

----

! 15 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Reparining Co. Ltd.

| {{Ship|ST|Empire Oak

2}}

| {{sclass2|Larch|tug|1}}

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=304}}

15 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Ocean||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=63}}

----

! 17 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Badsworth|L03|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 17 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Ness

2}}

| Ore carrier

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=367}}

----

! 20 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMT|Romeo

2}}

| {{sclass2|Shakespearian|trawler|1}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1084 |title=HMS Romeo |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

25 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Ray||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=70}}

----

! 27 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|RFA|Dingledale|A144|2}}

| {{sclass2|Dale|oiler|1}}

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.

----

! 27 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Empire Cape

27 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Day||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=52, 176}}

----

! 27 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Harland & Wolff Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Hope

2}}

| Refrigerated cargo liner

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=183}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1050 |title=Empire Hope |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 27 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Walker-on-Tyne

| {{HMS|Petard|G56|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 28 March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Wave

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=118}}

----

! 29 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Flint

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=141}}

31 March

| {{Flagcountry|British Hong Kong|1876}}

| Hong Kong

| {{SS|Empire Moonbeam||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=126}}

----

! 31 March

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| John Brown & Company

| Clydebank

| {{HMS|Onslow|G17|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! March

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Richards Ironworks Ltd.

| Lowestoft

| {{MV|Empire Firth

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=234}}

----

! March

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Pan-Pennsylvania

2}}

| T3 tanker

| For National Bulk Carriers.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/large/alabama.htm |title=ALABAMA SHIPYARD |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=1 February 2025 }}

----

! March

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Alexander Stephen & Sons

| 2 unnamed vessels

| Tank barges

| For private owners.

----

! 1 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.

| {{HMS|Dulverton|L63|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

4 April

| {{Flagcountry|British Hong Kong|1876}}

| Hong Kong

| {{SS|Empire Starlight||2}}

| For United Kingdom.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=126}}

----

! 9 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Barbour|Z169|2}}

| {{sclass2|Bar|boom defence vessel}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=3&ref=200691&vessel=BARBOUR |title=Barbour |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 10 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Buttercup|K193|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.

----

! 10 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Cardak|1941|2}}

| William Gray and Company

| For Turkish Government.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=362}}

----

! 10 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Brook

2}}

10 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Mica||2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=138}}

----

! 10 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Sun

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=107}}

----

! 10 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hawthorn Leslie & Co.

| {{HMS|Pathfinder|G10|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 11 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Chrysanthemum|K195|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1104 |title=FNFL Commandant Drogou |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 12 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|RFA|Derwentdale|A114|2}}

| {{Sclass2|Dale|oiler|1}}

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary. Completed as a Landing Ship, Gantry.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=144}}

----

! 12 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.

| {{MV|Empire Bank

2}}

| Empire Isle-class coaster

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=239}}

----

! 12 April

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Chester, Pennsylvania

| {{MS|Rio de Janeiro|1941|2}}

| {{sclass2|Type C3|ship|0}} cargo ship

| For United States Maritime Commission

----

! 12 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Henry Scarr Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Bank

2}}

----

! 13 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Mooncrest|1941|2}}

| For Crest Shipping Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=92}}

----

! 16 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Hurworth|L28|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 17 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Noble|G84|2}}

| N-class destroyer

| Transferred to Royal Netherlands Navy before completion, completed as Van Galen.

----

! 22 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Philip & Son Ltd

| Dartmouth, Devon

| {{HMS|Miner VI

2}}

| Minelayer

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web|url=http://www.faktaomfartyg.se/miner_VI_1942.htm|title=M/S Miner VI.|accessdate=2016-07-10}}

24 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Adams Beck|1941|2}}

| For Gas, Light & Coke Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=31}}

----

! 25 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.

| William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd

| {{SS|Capitol|1941|2}}

| C-type coaster

| For Gas, Light & Coke Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=248}}

----

! 26 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Eve

2}}

27 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Bartram & Sons Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Heath||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=24}}

----

! 28 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Calpe|L71|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 28 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| John Readhead and Sons

| {{SS|Empire Franklin

2}}

| Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd.

28 April

| {{Flagcountry|British Hong Kong|1876}}

| Hong Kong

| {{SS|Empire Haven||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=129}}

28 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Lugard||2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=52}}

----

! 28 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Moat

2}}

| Ore carrier

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=367}}

----

! 28 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Opal

2}}

| Norwegian type tanker

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=146-47}}

----

! 29 April

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Gale

2}}

| For Ministry of Supply.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=122}}

30 April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Kafiristan|1941|2}}

| William Denny and Brothers Ltd.

| For Hindustan Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=58}}

April

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{PS|Saturn|1941|2}}

| Sternwheeler

| For India General Navigation & Railway Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=50}}

----

! 3 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMT|Rosalind

2}}

| {{sclass2|Shakespearian|trawler|1}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1085 |title=HMS Rosalind |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 9 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Hudson

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=118}}

----

! 10 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Hurst

2}}

| WWII Standard D-class tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=214}}

----

! 11 May

| {{flagcountry|Empire of Japan}}

| Kawaminami

| Nagasaki

| Kizugawa Maru

| For Imperial Japanese Navy

----

! 12 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Middleton|L74|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

12 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Merton|1941|2}}

| For R Chapman & Son.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=30}}

----

! 12 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Cammell Laird

| {{SS|Empire Flame

2}}

----

! 13 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Gray & Company

| {{SS|Empire Darwin

2}}

----

! 14 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Pride

2}}

| Cargo liner

| For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as a troopship.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=184}}

----

! 20 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|ST|Empire Maple

2}}

| Maple-type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=327}}

24 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| C. Connell & Co. Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Glen||2}}

| William Denny and Bros. Ltd.

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=44}}

26 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Clan Buchanan|1941|2}}

| Requisitioned by the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=48}}

----

! 26 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Lithgows Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Dell

2}}

27 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Blythwood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Jet||2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=137}}

27 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Sapphire||2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=138}}

----

! 27 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Tide

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=85}}

27 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|RFA|Grey Ranger||2}}

| Ranger-class tanker

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=36}}

----

! 28 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Cowslip|K196|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1105 |title=HMS Cowslip |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 28 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. S. Watson Ltd.

| Gainsborough

| {{MV|Empire Ford

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=235}}

----

! 28 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Panther|G41|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 29 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Grove|L77|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 29 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. Samuel White

| East Cowes

| {{HMS|Southwold|L10|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 29 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Short Bros. Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Burton

2}}

----

! 29 May

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Gem

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=140}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1045 |title=Empire Gem |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 29 May

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Empire Willow

| Maple-type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=327}}

----

! 5 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Dunbar|J53|2}}

| {{sclass|Bangor|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=3&ref=200686&vessel=DUNBAR |title=Dunbar |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 5 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Grove

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=233}}

----

! 7 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Betty Hindley|1941|2}}

| C-type coaster

| For Stephenson, Clarke Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=248}}

----

! 7 June

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| New York Shipbuilding

| Camden, New Jersey

| {{USS|South Dakota|BB-57|2}}

| {{sclass|South Dakota|battleship

|1939}}

----

! 7 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Yarrow Shipbuilders

| {{HMS|Wheatland|L122|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 9 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Beaufort|L14|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 9 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|British Harmony|1941|2}}

| For British Tanker Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=163}}

----

! 9 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Ghyll

2}}

| Icemaid type collier

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=208}}

----

! 9 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|TLC 100

2}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1128 |title=TLC 100 LCT(2) |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 9 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|TLC 101

2}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1129 |title=TLC 101 LCT(2) |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 10 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Lawrence

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=118}}

----

! 10 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Scott & Sons Ltd.

| Bowling

| Empire Pine

| Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=306}}

----

! 10 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Porcupine|G93|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 11 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Eglantine|K197|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1106 |title=HMS Eglantine |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 11 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sir J Laing & Sons Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Bruce

2}}

----

! 11 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Sedge

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=214}}

----

! 11 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Lytham Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd.

| Lytham

| {{SS|Larchfield|1941|2}}

| For Zillah Shipping & Carrying Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=373}}

----

! 11 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| John Brown & Company

| Clydebank

| {{HMS|Paladin|G69|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 12 June

| {{flagcountry|British Raj}}

| Scindia Steam Navigation Co.

| Bombay

| Ahmedabad

| Basset-class trawler

| For Royal Indian Navy

----

! 12 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Glade

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=20}}

12 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Raleigh||2}}

| Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co. Ltd.

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=52}}

14 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hong Kong

| {{SS|Empire Moonrise||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=124, 126}}

----

! 14 June

| {{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Norderwerft Köser & Meyer

| Hamburg

| {{ship|Soviet minesweeper|PT 25

2}}

| Minesweeper

| For Soviet Navy

----

! 17 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|TLC 102

2}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1130 |title=TLC 102 LCT(2) |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 17 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|TLC 103

2}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1131 |title=TLC 103 LCT(2) |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 23 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Helencrest|1941|2}}

| William Denny and Brothers

| For Crest Shipping Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=92-93}}

----

! 25 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Nonpareil|G16|2}}

| N-class destroyer

| Transferred to Royal Netherlands Navy before completion, completed as Tjerk Hiddes

25 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Priam|1941|2}}

| William Hamilton & Co. Ltd.

| For Blue Funnel Line.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=38}}

25 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Primrose Hill|1941|2}}

| For Putney Hill Steamship Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=73}}

----

! 26 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| G. Brown & Co (Marine) Ltd.

| Empire Ruby

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=292}}

----

! 26 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| A & J Inglis Ltd.

| Empire Spinney

| coaster

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1089 |title=Empire Spinney |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 27 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Port Victor|1941|2}}

| R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd.

| For Port Line Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=115-16}}

----

! 28 June

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Newcastle on Tyne

| {{MV|Diplodon|1941|2}}

| For Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=159}}

30 June

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Grenfell||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=52}}

----

! 1 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Denham|1941|2}}

| Tender

| For Mersey Docks & Harbour Board.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=363}}

----

! 1 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Morn

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=122}}

----

! 8 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Amethyst

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=138}}

----

! 8 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Cranmer

2}}

----

! 8 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Pickersgill & Sons Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Cromwell

2}}

8 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Norton|1941|2}}

| For R. Chapman & Son.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! 9 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Barclose|Z174|2}}

| {{sclass2|Bar|boom defence vessel}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=3&ref=200692&vessel=BARCLOSE |title=Barclose |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 9 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Gray & Company

| {{SS|Empire Cabot

2}}

9 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| C. Connell & Co. Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Mallory||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=44}}

----

! 10 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Diamond

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=139}}

----

! 10 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Rowhedge Ironworks Ltd

| Rowhedge

| {{MV|Empire Garnet

2}}

| Empire Lad-class coastal tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as Empire Lad.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=284}}

----

! 10 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Scott

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=98}}

----

! 12 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Ardrossan Dockyard Ltd

| Ardrossan

| Empire Atoll

| Refrigerated coaster

15 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Stanley||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=70}}

----

! 22 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Ardrossan|J131|2}}

| {{sclass|Bangor|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=3&ref=200689&vessel=ARDROSSAN |title=Ardrossan |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 22 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Cowdray|L52|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 22 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft

| {{HMS|Fritillary|K199|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1107 |title=HMS Fritillary |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 22 July

| {{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Kiel

| {{GS|U-117|1941|2}}

| Type XB submarine

| For Kriegsmarine

----

! 23 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hawthorn Leslie & Co

| {{HMS|Bedale|L26|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| Transferred to Polish Navy before completion, completed as Ślązak

----

! 23 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Ltd

| {{HMS|Bleasdale|L50|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 23 July

| {{flagcountry|British Hong Kong|1876}}

| Hong Kong

| {{SS|Empire Almond

2}}

----

! 23 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Shackleton

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=85}}

----

! 24 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Livingstone

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=85-86}}

----

! 24 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Genista|K200|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1108 |title=HMS Genista |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 25 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Hursley|L84|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| Transferred to Royal Hellenic Navy before completion, completed as Kriti

----

! 26 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Wolfe

2}}

| Scandinavian type cargo ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=195}}

----

! 26 July

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Quincy, Massachusetts

| {{USS|San Diego|CL-53|2}}

| {{sclass|Atlanta|cruiser}}

----

! 28 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Clive

2}}

28 July

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Bartram & Sons Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Gilbert||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=24}}

----

! 28 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Wyclif

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=107}}

----

! 29 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Pearl

2}}

| Norwegian type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=146}}

----

! 31 July

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Lass

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=279}}

----

! July

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|William C. McTarnahan

2}}

| For National Bulk Carriers.

----

! 5 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Partridge|G30|2}}

| John I. Thornycroft and Company

| For Royal Navy

----

! 5 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Lauderdale|L95|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

5 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Sir Leonard Pearce|1941|2}}

| For London Power Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! 8 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Richards Ironworks Ltd.

| Lowestoft

| Empire Sound

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=234}}

8 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Urlana|1941|2}}

| For British India Steam Navigation Company.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=22}}

----

! 9 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Denny and Brothers Ltd.

| {{ship|ST|Empire Birch

2}}

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=317}}

11 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Kanbe|1941|2}}

| For British & Burmese Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=50}}

----

! 12 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| John Brown and Company

| Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd.

| {{HMS|Airedale|L07|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 12 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Nottingham|1941|2}}

| For Federal Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=381}}

----

! 12 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. Samuel White

| East Cowes

| {{HMS|Tetcott|L99|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 13 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| John Crown & Sons Ltd.

| Empire Ash

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=316}}

15 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Latimer||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=52}}

---

! 16 August

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Vanguard

2}}

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/kperm1.htm |title=KAISER PERMANENTE No. 1 |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=21 January 2025}}

----

! 21 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Onyx

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=140}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1083 |title=Empire Onyx |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 21 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Ridley

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=86}}

21 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|RFA|Green Ranger|A152|2}}

| Ranger-class tanker

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=36}}

----

! 21 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Sound Fisher|1941|2}}

| C-type coaster

| For .{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=248}}

----

! 22 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Derwent|L83|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

23 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Earlston|1941|2}}

| For R. Chapman & Son.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! 23 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Liberty

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=119}}

23 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Parsons||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=63}}

----

! 25 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|British Character|1941|2}}

| For British Tanker Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=163}}

----

! 25 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Harland & Wolff Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Grace

2}}

| Refrigerated cargo liner

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=183}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1051 |title=Empire Grace |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 25 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd.

| Southwick

| {{SS|Empire Marriott

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=96}}

----

! 25 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Stevenson

2}}

| For .{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=98-99}}

26 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Emerald||2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=138}}

----

! 26 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Masefield

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=111-12}}

----

! 27 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Aldenham|L22|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

27 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Selwyn||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=52}}

----

! 28 August

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Lithgows Ltd

| {{SS|Empire Baffin

2}}

----

! 28 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Boy

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=292}}

----

! 28 August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Oxlip|K123|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.

---

! 31 August

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Venture

2}}

----

! August

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Silivri|1941|2}}

| For Turkish Government.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=362}}

----

! 2 September

| {{flagicon|Canada|1921}} Canada

| Marine Industries Ltd.

| Sorel

| {{HMCS|Fredericton|K245|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette|2}}

| For Royal Canadian Navy

----

! 3 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Barcock|Z177|2}}

| {{sclass2|Bar|boom defence vessel}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=4&ref=200693&vessel=BARCOCK |title=Barcock |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 4 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Sidney

2}}

| Alexander Stephen and Sons

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1118 |title=Empire Sidney |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 4 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Matchless|G52|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 5 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hawthorn Leslie & Co

| {{HMS|Bicester|L34|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 6 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{USS|Atlanta|CL-51|2}}

| {{sclass|Atlanta|cruiser}}

----

! 6 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Newcomen

2}}

| Scandinavian type cargo ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=197}}

----

! 6 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Quincy, Massachusetts

| {{USS|San Juan|CL-54|2}}

| {{sclass|Atlanta|cruiser}}

----

! 8 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. S. Watson Ltd.

| Gainsborough

| Empire River

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=235}}

----

! 9 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Darica|1941|2}}

| For Turkish Government.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=362}}

----

! 9 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Deep

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=236}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1115 |title=Empire Deep |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 10 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Druid

2}}

| Norwegian type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=147}}

11 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Blythwood Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Pict||2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=137}}

19 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Rhodes||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=35}}

----

! 22 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Cadet

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=279}}

----

! 22 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Herd & Mackenzie

| Buckie

| {{HMS|MMS 54

2}}

| {{sclass2|MMS|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?ref=55655 |title=MMS 54 |publisher=Caledonian Maritime Research Trust|website=Scottish Built Ships |accessdate=25 March 2024 }}

----

! 23 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Cowper

2}}

----

! 23 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Field

2}}

----

! 23 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Quincy

| {{USS|Massachusetts|BB-59|2}}

| {{sclass|South Dakota|battleship (1939)|0}} battleship

----

! 24 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Scott & Sons Ltd

| Bowling

| {{MV|Empire Beacon

2}}

----

! 24 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.

| Empire Bracken

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=313}}

----

! 24 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{ship|ST|Empire Linden

2}}

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=317}}

----

! 26 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Empire Cedar

| Maple-type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=327}}

----

! 26 September

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Halley

2}}

| Pascagoula, Mississippi

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=119}}

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Pusey and Jones

| Wilmington, Delaware

| Adabelle Lykes

| C1-A Cargo ship, converted to WSA troop transport 1944{{cite web |url=https://vesselhistory.marad.dot.gov/ShipHistory/Detail/32 |title=Adabelle Lykes |author=Maritime Administration |work=Ship History Database Vessel Status Card |publisher=U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration |accessdate=1 October 2021}}{{cite book |last=Charles |first=Roland W. |title=Troopships of World War II |year=1947 |location=Washington |publisher=The Army Transportation Association |isbn= |lccn=47004779 |page=150 |url=https://history.army.mil/documents/WWII/wwii_Troopships.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402123952/http://www.history.army.mil/documents/WWII/wwii_Troopships.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 2, 2015 |accessdate=1 October 2021}}

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Ingalls Shipbuilding

| African Planet

| Consolidated Steel Corporation

| Transferred to United States Navy before completion, completed as George Clymer.

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Wilmington, California

| Alcoa Polaris

27 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Stanley||2}}

| Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation

| For Ministry of War Transport{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=70}}

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Tacoma, Washington

| Fredrick Funston

| Frederick Funston-class attack transport

| Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Sparrows Point, Maryland

| James McKay

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|John C. Fremont

2}}

| John I. Thornycroft and Company

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/kcalifornia.htm |title=CALIFORNIA SHIPBUILDING |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=23 January 2025}}

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Ledbury|L90|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Louise Lykes

| Type C2-F cargo ship

| For Lykes Brothers Steamship Company

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Ocean Vigil

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Ocean Voice

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Patrick Henry

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/bethfairfield.htm |title=BETHLEHEM-FAIRFIELD |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=19 January 2025 }}

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Star of Oregon

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Sinclair Superflame

| Quincy, Massachusetts

| Western Pipe and Steel Company

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| San Francisco, California

| Steel Artisan

| {{sclass2|Type C3|ship|0}} cargo ship

| Transferred to United States Navy before completion, completed as Barnes.

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.

| Chester, Pennsylvania

| Surprise

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Boston Naval Yard

| Boston, Massachusetts

| Cowie

| Gleaves-class destroyer

----

! 27 September

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Boston Naval Yard

| Boston, Massachusetts

| Knight

| Gleaves-class destroyer

----

! 2 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| VIC 1

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=263}}

4 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Allerton|1941|2}}

| For R. Chapman & Son.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! 4 October}

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Vickers Armstrongs Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Jack

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=230}}

----

! 6 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Bartram & Sons

| {{SS|Empire Byron

2}}

6 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Marlowe||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=63}}

----

! 6 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Quality|G62|2}}

| Q-class destroyer

| For Royal Navy

----

! 7 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Celt

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=138}}

7 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| C. Connell & Co. Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Rennie||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=44}}

----

! 7 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|MSC Neptune|1941|2}}

| Tug

| For Manchester Ship Canal Company.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=374}}

----

! 8 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd.

| {{SS|Empire Baxter

2}}

----

! 8 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co. Ltd.

| {{HMS|Loyal|G15|2}}

| L-class destroyer

| For Royal Navy

----

! 8 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Newcastle on Tyne

| {{MV|San Venancio

2}}

| Refrigerated cargo ship

| For Eagle Oil & Shipping Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=159}}

----

! 9 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Scott & Sons Ltd.

| Bowling

| {{Ship|ST|Empire Fir

2}}

| Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=306}}

----

! {{Date table sorting

January

format=dmy}}

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. & G. Thompson Ltd.

| Clydebank

| {{TSS|Hororata|1941|2}}

| For New Zealand Shipping Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=370}}{{cite web |url=https://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=&ref=3434&vessel=HORORATA |title=Hororata |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=26 February 2023 }}

----

! 9 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Onslaught|G04|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 11 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| John Brown and Company

| North Vancouver, British Columbia

| {{HMS|Albrighton|L12|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 15 October

| {{flag|Canada|1868}}

| Burrard Dry Dock Co. Ltd.

| {{SS|Fort St. James

2}}

| Fort ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1966|pp=7-8}}

17 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Umaria|1941|2}}

| For British India Steam Navigation Company.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=22}}

----

! 17 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Yarrow Shipbuilders

| Gocan

| {{HMS|Wilton|L128|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

---

! 19 October

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Merriwether Lewis

2}}

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/koregon.htm |title=OREGON SHIPBUILDING |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=22 January 2025}}

----

! 20 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Carey

2}}

| Scandinavian type Cargo ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=197}}

----

! 20 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Johnson

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=119}}

----

! 21 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Barcross|Z185|2}}

| {{sclass2|Bar|boom defence vessel}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=4&ref=200694&vessel=BARCROSS |title=Barcross |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

----

! 21 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Brixham|J105|2}}

| {{sclass|Bangor|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10066&a1Page=3&ref=200690&vessel=BRIXHAM |title=Brixham |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=30 September 2024 }}

21 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Heywood||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=35}}

----

! 21 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Newton

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=107-08}}

----

! 21 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Nurani|1941|2}}

| For Asiatic Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=93}}

----

! 21 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd.

| Southwick

| {{SS|Stangarth|1941|2}}

| Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation

| For Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=97}}

----

! 21 October

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Tacoma, Washington

| Steel Architect

| {{sclass2|Type C3|ship|0}} cargo ship

| Transferred to United States Navy before completion, completed as Copahee

----

! 21 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Harland and Wolff

| Empire Ballantyne

| For Ministry of War Transport

----

! 21 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Norseman

2}}

| {{sclass2|Dale|oiler|1}}

| For Ministry of War Transport. Completed as RFA Dinsdale for Royal Fleet Auxiliary.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=144}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1078 |title=Dinsdale |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 21 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Clelands (Successors) Ltd.

| Willington Quay

| Empire Thistle

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=314}}

----

! 22 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Dryden

2}}

----

! 22 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Howard

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=87}}

----

! 22 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.

| Empire Ivy

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=313}}

----

! 23 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Blythswood Shipbuilders

| {{SS|Empire Bairn

2}}

| Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd

----

! 23 October

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Drayton

2}}

---

! 23 October

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Viking

2}}

----

! 23 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| VIC 2

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=263}}

----

! 25 October

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{USS|Juneau|CL-52|2}}

| {{sclass|Atlanta|cruiser}}

---

! 26 October

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Thomas Paine

2}}

---

! 26 October

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|William Clark

2}}

----

! 28 October

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| New York Shipbuilding Corporation

| {{HMS|Pennywort|K111|2}}

| {{sclass2|Flower|corvette}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1087 |title=HMS Pennywort |publisher=The Yard |access-date=27 February 2017}}

----

! 1 November

| {{flag|United States}}

| Camden, New Jersey

| {{USS|Cleveland|CL-55|2}}

| {{sclass|Cleveland|cruiser}}

| Alexander Stephen and Sons

----

! 3 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Meteor|G73|2}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 4 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Squire

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=99}}

----

! 4 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| S. P. Austin & Sons Ltd.

| {{SS|Lambtonian|1941|2}}

| C-type coaster

| For Tanfield Steamship Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=248}}

----

! 5 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Bolebroke|L65|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 5 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. Samuel White

| East Cowes

| {{HMS|Quentin|G78|2}}

| Q-class destroyer

| For Royal Navy

----

! 5 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.

| VIC 5

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=266}}

----

! 8 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Derince|1941|2}}

| For Turkish Government.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=362}}

----

! 9 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Empire Plane

| Maple-type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=327}}

---

! 15 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Francis Scott Key

2}}

---

! 16 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Benjamin Franklin

2}}

---

! 16 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Vestal

2}}

---

! 16 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Robert Gray

2}}

----

! 18 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Belvoir|L32|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 18 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Sir J. Laing & Sons Ltd

| Furness Shipbuilding Company

| {{SS|Empire Airman|1941|2}}

| tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=147}}

----

! 18 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Haverton Hill

| Empire Metal

18 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Fulham VI||2}}

| For Fulham Borough Council.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! 19 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Gray & Company

| {{SS|Empire Builder

2}}

| William Denny and Bros. Ltd.

19 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Cameron||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=48}}

----

! 19 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Drum

2}}

| Grangemouth Dockyard Company

----

! 19 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Dunstan

2}}

| Scandinavian type cargo ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=200}}

----

! 20 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Pilgrim

2}}

| Scandinavian type cargo ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=197}}

----

! 20 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Aircraft maintenance carrier

| {{HMS|Unicorn|I72|6}}

| For Royal Navy.

----

! 21 November

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Newport News Shipbuilding

| {{ship|ST|Empire Race

2}}

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=317}}

----

! 21 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Newport News, Virginia

| {{USS|Indiana|BB-58|2}}

| {{sclass|South Dakota|battleship (1939)|0}} battleship

----

! 22 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Goole Shipbuilding & Repairing Co. Ltd.

| Empire Harp

----

! 22 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{USS|Aaron Ward|DD-483|2}}

| {{sclass|Gleaves|destroyer}}

---

! 23 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|John Barry

2}}

----

! 29 November

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hawthorn Leslie & Co. Ltd.

| {{HMS|Quilliam|G09|2}}

| Q-class destroyer

| For Royal Navy

---

! 30 November

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Vesper

2}}

| Alexander Stephen & Sons

----

! 2 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Blackmore|L43|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| For Royal Navy

----

! 2 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Prairie

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=88}}

----

! 2 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Saxon

2}}

| Ocean type tanker

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=141}}

----

! 2 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Musketeer|G86|2}}

| For Royal Navy

3 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Derryheen|1941|2}}

| For McCowan & Cross Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=33}}

----

! 3 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Ranger

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=87}}

---

! 3 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|John Paul Jones

2}}

----

! 4 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| John I. Thornycroft & Company

| {{HMS|Bustler|1941|2}}

| {{sclass|Bustler|tug|1}}

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=300}}

----

! 4 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Hong Kong and Whampoa Dock

| Norseman

| N-class destroyer

| Transferred to Royal Australian Navy before completion. Completed as Nepal

----

! 6 December

| {{flagcountry|British Hong Kong|1876}}

| Hong Kong

| {{SS|Empire Dragon

2}}

---

! 6 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Richard Henry Lee

2}}

---

! 6 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Roger B. Taney

2}}

| North Carolina Shipbuilding Company

---

! 6 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Wilmington, North Carolina

| {{SS|Zebulon B. Vance

2}}

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/northcarolina.htm |title=NORTH CAROLINA SHIPBUILDING |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=21 January 2025}}

---

! 7 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Thomas Jefferson

2}}

---

! 9 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Valley

2}}

----

! 10 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Boston Naval Yard

| Boston, Massachusetts

| Doran

| Gleaves-class destroyer

----

! 11 December

| {{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Blohm & Voss

| Hamburg

| {{GS|U-607

2}}

| Type VIIC submarine

| For Kriegsmarine

---

! 14 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|John Hancock

2}}

15 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Fulham VII||2}}

| For Fulham Borough Council.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! 16 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Nomad

2}}

| New York Shipbuilding Corporation

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=119}}

----

! 17 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| Camden, New Jersey

| {{USS|Columbia|CL-56|2}}

| {{sclass|Cleveland|cruiser}}

----

! 17 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Bartram & Sons

| {{SS|Empire Ballad

2}}

----

! 17 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|MSC Nymph|1941|2}}

| Tug

| For Manchester Ship Canal Company.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=374}}

17 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Tarantia|1941|2}}

| For Anchor Line Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=58}}

----

! 18 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{Ship|RFA|Easdale

2}}

| {{Sclass2|Dale|oiler|1}}

| For Royal Fleet Auxiliary.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=144}}

----

! 18 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Splendour

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1119 |title=Empire Splendour |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

----

! 18 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Hatherleigh|L53|2}}

| {{sclass2|Hunt|destroyer}}

| Transferred to Royal Hellenic Navy before completion, completed as Kanaris

---

! 18 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Ocean Vision

2}}

| Hall, Russell & Company

----

! 18 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Aberdeen

| {{HMS|Sir Galahad|T226|2}}

| Minesweeper

| For Royal Navy

----

! 18 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| William Pickersgill & Co. Ltd.

| Southwick

| {{SS|Stanbank|1941|2}}

| For Stanhope Steamship Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=97-98}}

----

! 19 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Story

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=108}}

----

! 19 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Kong Haakon VII|1941|2}}

| For Norwegian Government.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=20}}

----

! 20 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| A. & J. Inglis Ltd.

| {{MV|Empire Maiden

2}}

| New England Shipbuilding Corporation

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=280}}{{cite web |url=http://www.theyard.info/ships/ships.asp?entryid=1151 |title=Empire Maiden |publisher=The Yard |access-date=28 February 2017}}

---

! 20 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| South Portland, Maine

| {{SS|Ocean Freedom

2}}

| New England Shipbuilding Corporation

---

! 20 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| South Portland, Maine

| {{SS|Ocean Liberty

2}}

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/newengland.htm |title=NEW ENGLAND SHIPBUILDING |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=25 January 2025}}

----

! 20 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{Ship|ST|St. George|1942|2}}

| Tug

| For Government of Trinidad.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=354}}

----

! 21 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{MV|Empire Courage

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=20}}

----

! 21 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Empire Teak

| Near-Warrior type tug

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=317}}

---

! 21 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Paul Revere

2}}

---

! 21 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Philip Livingston

2}}

----

! 22 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Algerine|J213|2}}

| {{sclass|Algerine|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.

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! 26 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| VIC 3

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=263}}

27 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Homer||2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=70}}

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! 28 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|Alexander Hamilton

2}}

----

! 29 December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Zeal

2}}

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=87}}

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! 30 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Lithgows

| {{SS|Empire Addison

2}}

| Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=88}}

----

! 30 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Empire Bard

2}}

| Heavy lift ship

---

! 30 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|John Randolph

2}}

| Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Company

----

! 30 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Milne|G14|2}}

| John I. Thornycroft & Company

| For Royal Navy

----

! 30 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{HMS|Magpie|U82|2}}

| {{sclass|Black Swan|sloop|2}}

| For Royal Navy

31 December

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Corfoss|1941|2}}

| For Wm. Cory & Son.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=33}}

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! 31 December

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| {{SS|James Otis

2}}

| For War Shipping Administration.{{cite web |url=http://shipbuildinghistory.com/shipyards/emergencylarge/kperm2.htm |title=KAISER PERMANENTE No. 2 |publisher=Shipbuildinghistory |accessdate=18 January 2025}}

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! December

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| W. & C. French Ltd.

| Newport

| {{MV|Lady Walmer|1941|2}}

| Concrete ship

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=365}}

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! Unknown date

| {{Flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Nordseewerke.

| Emden

| {{MV|Atlas|1941|2}}

| Completed as Empire Glencoe for Ministry of Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|pp=460-61}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| W. J. Yarwood & Sons Ltd.

| Bishops Retriever

| Lighter

| For Liverpool Lighterage Co. Ltd. and/or Bishops Wharf Carrying Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=363}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. Hay & Sons Ltd.

| Kirkintillock

| Boer

| Clyde puffer

| For private owner.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=268}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Königsberg

| {{ship|German ship|Bussard

2}}

| {{sclass|Bussard|seaplane tender|2}}

| For Luftwaffe

----

! Unknown date

| {{flag|United States|1912}}

| D. & E. No. 12

| Crane barge

| For Doullot & Ewin.

----

! Unknown date

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| Isaac Pimblott & Sons Ltd.

| Empire Kyle

| Harbour Defence Motor Launch

| For Ministry of War Transport.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=233}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| M. W. Blackmore & Sons Ltd.

| Bideford

| HDML 1083

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10800&ref=232589&vessel=HDML.1083 |title=HDML 1083 |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=29 September 2024 }}

----

! Unknown date

| {{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Norderwerft Koser und Meyer

| Hamburg

| {{ship|German ship|Immelmann

2}}

| {{sclass|Karl Meyer|seaplane tender|2}}

| For Luftwaffe

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flagcountry|Empire of Japan}}

| {{MV|JAP No. 4000

2}}

| British Power Boat Company

| For private owner.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=473}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Cochrane & Sons Ltd

| Selby

| Le Royal

| Trawler

| For Milford Steam Trawling Co. Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=251}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{flagcountry|UKGBI}}

| Hythe

| {{HMS|MASB 27

2}}

| Torpedo boat

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=11777&ref=235109&vessel=MASB.27 |title=MASB.27 |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=4 October 2024 }}

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| J. Bolson & Son Ltd.

| Poole

| MMS 46

| {{sclass2|MMS|minesweeper}}

| For Royal Navy.{{cite web |url=http://shippingandshipbuilding.uk/view.php?year_built=&builder=10439&a1Page=5&ref=209047&vessel=MMS.46 |title=MMS 46 |publisher=Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust |accessdate=1 October 2024 }}

----

! Unknown date

| {{flag|United Kingdom}}

| John I. Thornycroft & Company

| Burntisland Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.

| MTB 345

| Motor torpedo boat

| Experimental vessel for Royal Navy

----

! Unknown date

| {{flagcountry|Nazi Germany}}

| Swine

| Coaster tanker

| For Kriegsmarine

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| Cochrane & Sons Ltd.

| Selby

| {{Ship|ST|Nimble|1941|2}}

| {{sclass|Nimble|tug|1}}

| For the Admiralty.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=300}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{Flag|United Kingdom}}

| {{SS|Tudor Queen|1941|2}}

| Tudor Queen type coaster

| For Queenship Navigation Ltd.{{sfn|Mitchell|Sawyer|1990|p=32}}

----

! Unknown date

| {{flag|United States|1912}}