List of ship launches in 1938
The list of ship launches in 1938 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1938.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes | - |
| 22 January | Cargo ship | Öresundsvarvet | Landskrona |  SwedenUSS|Maury|DD-401|2sclass|Gridley|destroyer|2 |