List of ship launches in 1988
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The list of ship launches in 1988 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1988.
| Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 13 |  United States |
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company | Newport News, Virginia | Abraham Lincoln | Nimitz class aircraft carrier | |
| March 19 | United States |
Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Normandy | Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser | |
| July 15 | United States |
Chancellorsville | Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser | |||
| August 13 |  Yugoslavia |
Brodogradevna Industrija | Split, Yugoslavia | Isabella | cruiseferry | For SF Line for Viking Line traffic |
| October 22 |  Finland |
Wärtsilä | Turku, Finland | Athena | cruiseferry | For Rederi AB Slite for Viking Line traffic |
| October 23 | United States |
Monterey | Ticonderoga class guided missile cruiser | |||
| December 4 |  Soviet Union |
Mykolaiv | Riga | Admiral Kuznetsov class aircraft carrier | Renamed Varyag in 1990 |
[edit] See also
| Ship launches: | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| Ship commissionings: | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| Ship decommissionings: | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| Shipwrecks: | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
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