List of ship launches in 1918

The list of ship launches in 1918 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1918.

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Unknown

13 January

 * USS Stevens (DD-86) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

27 January

 * USS Gregory (DD-82) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

14 February

 * USS Taylor (DD-94) :  by Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo, California

20 February

 * USS Talbot (DD-114) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

21 February

 * USS Colhoun (DD-85) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

3 March

 * USS Waters (DD-115) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

23 March

 * USS Dent (DD-116) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 * USS McKee (DD-87) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California

28 March

 * USS Robinson (DD-88) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Schley (DD-103) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts
 * USS Lamberton (DD-119) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia
 * SS West Neris (🇺🇸): Design 1019 cargo ship by Southwestern Shipbuilding, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California for United States Maritime Commission

5 April

 * USS Montgomery (DD-121) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia
 * USS Radford (DD-120) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia

7 April

 * USS Champlin (DD-104) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California

9 April

 * USS Dorsey (DD-117) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

13 April

 * USS Dyer (DD-84) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

14 April

 * USS Mugford (DD-105) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Ringgold (DD-89) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California

16 April

 * USS West Mount (ID-3202) : Cargo ship requisitioned from Compagnie Générale Transatlantique while under construction. Built by Ames Shipbuilding & Drydock Co, Seattle, Washington.

20 April

 * USS Bell (DD-95) :  by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation's Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts

29 April

 * USS Lea (DD-118) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Unknown date

 * '''SS Lake Sunapee (2) (🇺🇸 United States: Laker by Toledoe Shipping Company, Toledo, Ohio

11 May

 * USS Breese (DD-122) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia
 * USS Gamble (DD-123) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia

26 May

 * USS Chew (DD-106) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California

29 May

 * USS Stribling (DD-96) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

8 June

 * USS Murray (DD-97) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts
 * USS Ramsay (DD-124) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia

9 June

 * USS Ludlow (DD-112) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California

22 June

 * USS Hazelwood (DD-107) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Israel (DD-98) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

25 June

 * USS Wickes (DD-75) :  by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine

29 June

 * USS Luce (DD-99) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

3 July

 * HDMS Niels Juel (🇩🇰 Denmark): Coastal defense ship of the Royal Danish Navy

4 July

 * 95 ships were launched by the United States on 4 July 1918 including 14 Wickes class destroyers.
 * USS Abbot (DD-184) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia
 * USS Burns (DD-171) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Crane (DD-109) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Elliot (DD-146) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 * USS Gridley (DD-92) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Haraden (DD-183) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia
 * USS Harding (DD-91) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Hart (DD-110) :  destroyer by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Ingraham (DD-111) :  destroyer by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Maury (DD-100) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts
 * USS McKean (DD-90) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California
 * USS Thomas (DD-182) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia
 * USS Upshur (DD-144) :  by William Cramp and Sons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 * USS Williams (DD-108) :  by Union Iron Works in San Francisco, California

8 July

 * SS Western Maid (🇺🇸): Cargo ship by Northwest Steel Co, Portland, Oregon for United States Shipping Board.

21 July

 * USS Lansdale (DD-101) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

25 July

 * USS Philip (DD-76) :  by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine
 * USS AA-1 (SS-52) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts
 * HMAS Adelaide (1918) : cruiser

4 August

 * USS Mahan (DD-102) :  by Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy, Massachusetts

5 August

 * SS Quistconck (🇺🇸): Design 1022 Hog Islander by American International Shipbuilding, Hog Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

22 August

 * HMS Hood (51) :  by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland

5 September

 * USS Tattnall (DD-125) :  by Newport News Shipbuilding in Newport News, Virginia

17 September

 * USS Woolsey (DD-77) :  destroyer by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine

23 October

 * HMAS Stalwart (H14) : S-class destroyer

30 October

 * USS Evans (DD-78) :  by Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine

22 November

 * HMAS Tasmania : S-class destroyer

28 December

 * ''HMAS Tattoo : S-class destroyer

Unknown date

 * Amsterdam (🇳🇱 Netherlands): Trawler
 * SS Cotopaxi (🇺🇸 United States): Tramp steamer for Clinchfield Navigation Company
 * SS Malmö (1918) ( German Empire): Coaster for Bismark Linie GmbH, Hamburg
 * SS War Buffalo ( undefined): Cargo ship for British Shipping Controller
 * SS Wellpark ( undefined): Cargo ship for Denholm Lines Ltd, Greenock