The list of ship launches in 1949 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1949.
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| Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 March | United Kingdom | Yarrow Shipbuilders | Glasgow, Scotland | Decoy | Daring-class destroyer | |
| 28 June | United Kingdom | Vickers-Armstrongs | Barrow-in-Furness, England | Chusan | Himalaya-class ocean liner | For P&O |
| 28 June | France | Societe des Ateliers & Chantiers | Dunkirk | Cambodge | Ocean liner | For Messageries Maritimes |
| 10 August | United Kingdom | Swan Hunter | Wallsend, England | Daring | Daring-class destroyer | |
| 29 August | United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Belfast, Northern Ireland | Bloemfontein Castle | Ocean liner | For Union-Castle Line |
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