# List of ship launches in 1906

The list of ship launches in 1906 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1906.
| | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
| 13 January | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Heroic | Ferry | For Belfast Steamship Co. |
| 17 January | United Kingdom | Cook, Welton & Gemmell | Beverley | Viola | Trawler | For Hellyer Steam Fishing Company |
| 23 January | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | B8 | B-class submarine | |
| 24 January | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | B9 | B-class submarine | |
| 27 January | United Kingdom | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering | Govan | Empress of Ireland | Ocean liner | For Canadian Pacific Steamship Company |
| 10 February | United Kingdom | HM Dockyard, Portsmouth | Portsmouth | Dreadnought | Dreadnought | |
| 14 February | United Kingdom | William Denny & Brothers | Dumbarton | Rewa | | For British-India Steam Navigation Company |
| 24 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Amazon | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Line. |
| 27 January | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Graphic | Ferry | For Belfast Steamship Co. |
| 27 February | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | N.E.R. No. 5 | Hopper barge | For North Eastern Railway. |
| 9 March | United Kingdom | Charles Connell & Co | Glasgow | Ganges | Cargo liner | |
| 22 March | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Ortega | Cargo ship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. |
| 23 March | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | B10 | B-class submarine | |
| 23 March | Germany | Blohm + Voss | Hamburg | Scharnhorst | Scharnhorst-class cruiser | For Imperial German Navy |
| 9 April | Japan | Kure Naval Arsenal | Kure, Hiroshima | Ikoma | Heavy cruiser | |
| 10 April | United Kingdom | Cook, Welton & Gemmell | Beverley | Earl Hereford | Trawler | For Earl Steam Fishing Co. |
| 12 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Matheran | Cargo ship | For T. & J. Brocklebank. |
| 20 April | United Kingdom | Robert Stephenson and Company | Newcastle upon Tyne | Daffodil | Ferry | For Wallasey Corporation |
| 21 April | United States | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | Chester, Pennsylvania | Governor Cobb | Coastal passenger ship | For Eastern Steamship Company |
| 25 April | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | N.E.R. No. 6 | Hopper barge | For North Eastern Railway. |
| 5 May | Russia | Sevastopol Shipyard | Sevastopol | Ioann Zlatoust | Evstafi-class battleship | |
| 7 May | Canada | G. A. Pontbriand | Temagami | Belle of Temagami | Steamboat | |
| 12 May | Germany | AG Vulkan | Stettin | Prinz Ludwig | Ocean liner | For Norddeutscher Lloyd |
| 12 May | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G132 | S90-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 21 May | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | N.E.R. No. 7 | Hopper barge | For North Eastern Railway. |
| 24 May | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Oronsa | Cargo ship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. |
| 28 May | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | N.E.R. No. 8 | Hopper barge | For North Eastern Railway. |
| 28 May | Germany | Schichau | Danzig | Schlesien | Deutschland-class battleship | |
| 30 May | Germany | AG Vulkan | Stettin | Niki | Niki-class destroyer | For Royal Hellenic Navy |
| 6 June | United Kingdom | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport | Minotaur | Minotaur-class cruiser | |
| 7 June | United Kingdom | John Brown & Co. Ltd | Clydebank | Lusitania | Ocean liner | For Cunard Line |
| 14 June | Germany | AG Weser | Bremen | Gneisenau | Scharnhorst-class cruiser | |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | William Beardmore and Company | Dalmuir | Agamemnon | Lord Nelson-class battleship | |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | William Gray & Co. Ltd. | West Hartlepool | Ravelston | Cargo ship | For Ravelston Shipping Co Ltd |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | Sheaf Field | Cargo ship | For Sheaf Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. |
| 27 June | United States | Tarr and James Shipbuilders | Essex, Massachusetts | Esperanto | Schooner | |
| 30 June | United States | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | Camden, New Jersey | New Hampshire | Connecticut-class battleship | The last American pre-dreadnought battleship |
| 30 June | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G133 | S90-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Salamanca | Cargo ship | For Hamburg America Line. |
| 10 July | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow in Furness | C1 | C-class submarine | |
| 18 July | Germany | AG Vulkan | Stettin | Doxa | Niki-class destroyer | For Royal Hellenic Navy |
| 19 July | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | B.H.C. Rockbreaker No. 1 | Dredger | For Blyth Harbour Commissioners. |
| 23 July | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G134 | S90-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 25 July | Canada | Canadian Ship Building Company | Toronto | Sagamo | | For Muskosa Lakes Navigation and Hotel Company |
| 4 August | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | U-1 | Submarine | |
| 25 August | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G136 | S90-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 28 August | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft Kiel | Kiel | Nürnberg | Königsberg-class cruiser | |
| 1 September | United States | Fore River Shipbuilding | Quincy, Massachusetts | Cuttlefish | B-class submarine | |
| 4 September | United Kingdom | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson-class battleship | Last pre-dreadnought battleship for the Royal Navy. |
| 5 September | United Kingdom | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | Govan | Volturno | Passenger steamer | |
| 6 September | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | Lady Furness | Cargo ship | For Alfred Christensen. |
| 6 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Rohilla | Cruise liner | For British India Steam Navigation Company. |
| 7 September | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | G135 | S90-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 10 September | Germany | AG Weser | Bremen | Reserve | Lightship | |
| 20 September | United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | Adriatic | Ocean liner | For White Star Line |
| 20 September | United Kingdom | Ramage and Ferguson Ltd | Leith | Agawa | Yacht | |
| 20 September | United Kingdom | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson | Wallsend | Mauretania | Ocean liner | For Cunard Line |
| 20 September | United Kingdom | Chatham Dockyard | Chatham | Shannon | Minotaur-class cruiser | |
| 22 September | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft Danzig | Danzig | Stuttgart | Königsberg-class cruiser | |
| 22 September | Germany | Schichau-Werke | Elbing | S138 | S138-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 22 September | Netherlands | Rijkswerf | Amsterdam | Jacob van Heemskerck | Coastal defence ship | For Royal Netherlands Navy |
| 4 October | United States | Fore River Shipbuilding | Quincy, Massachusetts | Octopus | C-class submarine | |
| 6 October | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News | North Carolina | Tennessee-class cruiser | |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Hawthorn & Co | Leith, Scotland | Adele | Yacht | |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Company | Dundee | Lanfranc | Ocean liner | For Booth Line |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Aburi | Cargo Ship | For African Steamship Company. |
| 30 October | United Kingdom | J. Samuel White | Cowes | TB 4 | Cricket-class coastal destroyer | |
| October | United States | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia | Havana | | For Ward Line |
| 3 November | Russia | Nikolayev Admiralty Shipyard, | Nikolayev | Evstafi | Evstafi-class battleship | |
| 4 November | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | Rurik | Armoured cruiser | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 10 November | Russia | Admiralty Shipyard, | Saint Petersburg | Andrei Pervozvanny | Evstafi-class battleship | |
| 12 November | Germany | Schichau-Werke | Elbing | S139 | S138-class torpedo boat | For Imperial German Navy |
| 15 November | Japan | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal | Yokosuka, Kanagawa | Satsuma | Battleship | |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Sierra Leone | Cargo ship | For Elder Dempster. |
| 1 December | Germany | AG Vulkan | Stettin | Kronprinzessin Cecilie | Ocean Liner | For Norddeutscher Lloyd |
| 3 December | United States | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia | Antilles | Passenger-cargo ship | |
| 7 December | Germany | Germaniawerft | Kiel | Schleswig-Holstein | Deutschland-class battleship | |
| 10 November | Russia | Admiralty Shipyard | Saint Petersburg | Pallada | Bayan-class cruiser | |
| 15 December | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd | Blyth | De Greve | Cargo ship | For N.V. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappik. |
| 15 December | United States | Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company | Newport News, Virginia | Montana | Tennessee-class cruiser | |
| 15 December | United Kingdom | J. Samuel White | Cowes | TB 5 | Cricket-class coastal destroyer | |
| 22 December | United Kingdom | Sir J Laing & Sons Ltd | Sunderland | Re d'Italia | Ocean liner | For Lloyd Sabaudo |
| Date unknown | United States | Dialogue & Company | Camden, New Jersey | Aurora | Tugboat | |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Vickers Limited | Barrow-in-Furness | B11 | B-class submarine | |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | John Bowden | Porthleven | Boy Sam | Steam drifter | For John E. Howe and others. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Champion | Steam drifter | For John McKenzie. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Comet Star | Steam drifter | For George Cowie. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Glenafton | Steam drifter | For Alexander Smith. |
| Date unknown | Netherlands | Bonn & Mees | Rotterdam | Goëland | Fishing vessel | For F. Courtois & F. Hovelaque |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Brimscombe | Hildalgo | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Brimscombe | Ibex | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Irene | Steam drifter | For Edward Baker. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Brimscombe | Lysaght Puffin | Steamship | For John Lysaght Ltd. |
| Date unknown | United States | | Camden, New Jersey | Mariner | Tugboat | |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Yarrow Shipbuilders | Poplar | Nafkratousa | Thyella-class destroyer | For Royal Hellenic Navy |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Nike | Steam drifter | For private owner. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Orion | Steam drifter | For James Smith. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | Premier | Steam drifter | For George Hall. |
| Date Unknown | United Kingdom | Abdela & Mitchell Ltd. | Brimscombe | San Juan | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | McLearon | Harwich | Thalatta | Thames barge | |
| Date unknown | United States | Toledo Shipbuilding Company | Toledo, Ohio | Theodore Roosevelt | | For Roosevelt Steamship Company |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Richardson, Duck & Co | Stockton, Great Britain | Picton | Steamship | |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Brown & Clapson | Barton-upon-Humber | Providence | Lighter | For John Charles Raper. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Greenock & Grangemouth Dockyard Co. Ltd. | | Strathearn | Cargo ship | For private owner. |
| Date unknown | United Kingdom | Brown & Clapson | Barton-upon-Humber | Unnamed | Lighter | For George F. Sleight. |