List of ship launches in 1972
The list of ship launches in 1972 includes a chronological list of all ships launched in 1972.
| Date | Ship | Class / type | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
| 26 January | Bore X | Rauma | Rauma-Reopla Oy |  FinlandJDS|Haruna|DDH-141|2sclass|Haruna|destroyer|2 |