List of ship launches in 1978

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The list of ship launches in 1978 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1978.

	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
February 7	Peru			Villavisencio	Modified Lupo class frigate
March 31	West Germany	Meyer Werft	Papenburg	Diana II av Slite	Cruiseferry	For Rederi AB Slite for Viking Line traffic
June 21	Australia			Adelaide	Adelaide class frigate
October 21	United States	Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company	Newport News, Virginia	Arkansas	Virginia class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
November 21	Finland	Wärtsilä	Turku	Turella	Cruiseferry	For SF Line for Viking Line traffic
December 1	Australia			Canberra	Adelaide class frigate
Unknown date	West Germany	Rickmers Rederei	Bremerhaven, Germany	Emadala	Ferry	For Emadala Shipping Co

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Ship launches:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Ship commissionings:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Ship decommissionings:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979
Shipwrecks:	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979