February
| Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 February | United States | Western Pipe and Steel Company | San Pedro, California | USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279) | Wind class icebreaker | |
| 6 February | United Kingdom | Bartram & Sons Ltd | Sunderland | Empire Deed | Cargo ship | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 6 February | United Kingdom | Grangemouth Dockyard Co Ltd | Grangemouth | Empire Harbour | Coastal tanker | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 20 February | Australia | Evans Deakin & Co | Brisbane | Ararat | Bathurst class corvette | |
| 20 February | United States | Seattle-Tacoma Shipyard | Tacoma, WA | Delgada | Bogue class escort carrier | Converted C3 merchant freighter for Lend-Lease as HMS Speaker |
| 20 February | United States | Seattle-Tacoma Shipyard | Tacoma, WA | Estero | Bogue class escort carrier | Converted C3 merchant freighter for Lend-Lease as HMS Premier |
| 23 February | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company | Newport News, VA | Biloxi | Cleveland class light cruiser | |
| 25 February | United States | Bethlehem-Hingham Shipyard | Hingham, Massachusetts | Daniel T. Griffin | Buckley class destroyer escort | |
| 25 February | United Kingdom | Redpole | Black Swan class sloop | |||
| 28 February | United States | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | Camden, NJ | Monterey | Independence class light aircraft carrier | Converted cruiser hull |
| February | United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Belfast, Northern Ireland | Powerful | Majestic class aircraft carrier |
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