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List of ship commissionings in 1914

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The list of ship commissionings in 1914 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1914.

Date Operator Ship Class and type Pennant Other notes
15 January  Imperial German Navy Karlsruhe Karlsruhe-class cruiser
4 February  Imperial German Navy Rostock Karlsruhe-class cruiser
10 March  Royal Navy Iron Duke Iron Duke-class battleship[1]
11 March  Royal Netherlands Navy G 13 G 13-class torpedo boat G 13
12 March  United States Navy Texas New York-class battleship BB-35
15 April  United States Navy New York New York-class battleship BB-34
2 June  Royal Navy Marlborough Iron Duke-class battleship
14 June  Royal Netherlands Navy O 4 O 2-class submarine O 4
8 July  Austro-Hungarian Navy Prinz Eugen Tegetthoff-class battleship
15 July  French Navy France Courbet-class battleship
15 July  Royal Netherlands Navy K I K I-class submarine K I
29 July  Royal Netherlands Navy G 16 G 13-class torpedo boat G 16
30 July  Imperial German Navy Großer Kurfürst König-class battleship
1 August  French Navy Paris Courbet-class battleship
3 August  Royal Netherlands Navy G 15 G 13-class torpedo boat G 15
7 August  Royal Navy Agincourt Dreadnought battleship
10 August  Imperial German Navy Graudenz Graudenz-class cruiser
10 August  Imperial German Navy König König-class battleship
20 August  Royal Netherlands Navy O 5 O 2-class submarine O 5
August  Royal Navy Erin Dreadnought battleship
1 September  Imperial German Navy Derfflinger Derfflinger-class battlecruiser
8 September  Royal Netherlands Navy Brinio Brinio-class gunboat
1 October  Imperial German Navy Markgraf König-class battleship
3 October  Royal Navy Tiger unique battlecruiser
7 October  Royal Navy Benbow Iron Duke-class battleship
8 November  Imperial German Navy Kronprinz König-class battleship
10 November  Royal Navy Emperor of India Iron Duke-class battleship
16 December  Imperial German Navy Glyndwr Converted merchant type auxiliary seaplane carrier Ex-SS Glyndwr
Date uncertain  Imperial German Navy Adeline Hugo Stinnes 3 Converted merchant type auxiliary seaplane carrier Ex-SS Adeline Hugo Stinnes 3

Citations

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  1. ^ Preston, p. 31

Bibliography

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  • Preston, Antony (1985). "Great Britain and Empire Forces". In Gray, Randal (ed.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 1–104. ISBN 0-85177-245-5.