January
| Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 January | United Kingdom | J Harker Ltd | Knottingley | Empire Rancher | Collier | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 8 January | United Kingdom | Cochrane & Sons Ltd | Selby | Empire Darby | Tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 8 January | United Kingdom | Cochrane & Sons Ltd | Selby | Empire Joan | Tug | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 9 January | United Kingdom | I Pimblott & Sons Ltd | Northwich | Empire Coast | Coaster | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 17 January | United States | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | Camden, NJ | Cowpens | Independence-class light aircraft carrier | Converted cruiser hull |
| 20 January | United Kingdom | John Readhead & Sons Ltd | South Shields | Empire Capulet | Cargo ship | For Ministry of War Transport |
| 21 January | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | Yorktown | Essex class aircraft carrier | |
| 30 January | United States | Seattle-Tacoma Shipyard | Tacoma, WA | Cordova | Bogue class escort carrier | Converted C3 merchant freighter for Lend-Lease as HMS Khedive |
Read more about this topic: List Of Ship Launches In 1943
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