List of ship launches in 1818
The list of ship launches in 1818 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1818.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
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8 January | United Kingdom | Jean Michel Segondat | Cherbourg | Centaure | Bucentaure-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[1] |
9 January | United Kingdom | John Warwick | Rotherhithe | Isabella | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
January | United Kingdom | J. Morrice | Sunderland | Agenoria | Brig | For J. Barker.[2][3] |
24 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Smith | Gainsborough | William Etherington | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[4] |
February | United Kingdom | Aberdeen | Barbara | Brig | For private owner.[5] | |
February | United Kingdom | Aberdeen | Castle Forbes | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[5] | |
February | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Mary Ann | Schooner | For private owner.[6] | |
February | United Kingdom | Aberdeen | Norval | Brig | For private owner.[5] | |
February | United Kingdom | Aberdeen | Resolution | Brig | For private owner.[5] | |
2 March | United Kingdom | James Shepherd | Paull | Sesostris | Merchantman | For Mr. Staniforth. |
21 March | France | Aimé Jean Louis Nicholas René Le Dean | Lorient | Neptune | Bucentaure-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[7] |
23 March | United Kingdom | John & Mark Richards | Southampton | Lucy Davidson | Indiaman | For private owner.[8] |
24 March | United Kingdom | Mottershead & Heyes | Liverpool | George Canning | Merchantman | For private owner.[9] |
6 April | France | Rochefort | L'Iris | Iris-class schooner | For French Navy.[10] | |
8 April | United Kingdom | Philip Laing | Sunderland | Rockingham | East Indiaman | For John Laing. |
27 April | United Kingdom | Steemson | Hull | Sisters | Brig | For John Marshall.[11] |
27 April | United Kingdom | Lyme Regis | Stedcombe | Schooner | For private owner. | |
1 May | Russia | B. F. Stoke | Saint Petersburg | Oktrytie | Kamchatka-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[12] |
2 May | United Kingdom | Thomas White | Cowes | Olive Branch | Snow | For Brown Mount. |
7 May | Russia | A. I. Melikhov | Nicholaieff | Flora | Fourth rate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[13] |
8 May | Russia | M. K. Surovtsov | Kherson | Skoryi | Anapa-class ship of the line | For Imperial Russian Navy.[14] |
14 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Wilson & Smillie | Falkirk | Vulcan | Steamboat | For Forth & Clyde Canal Co.[15] |
20 May | Russia | A. M. Kurochkin | Archangelsk | Retvizan | Selafail-class ship of the line | For Imperial Russian Navy.[16] |
28 May | United States | Noah Brown | Black Rock, New York | Walk-in-the-Water | Paddle steamer | For Lake Erie Steamboat Company. |
May | United Kingdom | Monkwearmouth | Fanny | Brig | For private owner.[17] | |
3 June | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dockyard | Racer | Nightingale-class cutter | For Royal Navy. | |
3 June | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dockyard | Sprightly | Nightingale-class cutter | For Royal Navy. | |
10 June | Russia | A. M. Kurochkin | Archangelsk | Diana | Amfitrada-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[18] |
18 June | France | Aimé Jean Louis Nicholas René Le Dean | Rochefort | Duc de Berry | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[19] |
18 June | Russia | Y. A. Kolodkin | Lodeynoye Pole | Ladoga | Transport ship | For Imperial Russian Navy.[20] |
24 June | Kingdom of the Two Sicilies | Naples | Unnamed | Steamship | For private owner.[21] | |
June | United Kingdom | J. Watson & P. Mills | Sunderland | Ann | Merchantman | For R. Denton.[2][22] |
June | United Kingdom | Antelope | Sailboat | For private owner.[23] | ||
June | India | Michael Smith | Howrah | Barretto Junior | Merchantman | For R. Ford & Co. |
1 July | Russia | B. F. Stoke | Saint Petersburg | Raduga | Schooner | For Imperial Russian Navy.[24] |
4 July | United Kingdom | Gibson | Hull | Guard | Schooner | For Gee, Loft & Co.[25] |
4 July | Russia | B. F. Stoke | Saint Petersburg | Vostok | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy.[26] |
15 July | Denmark | Copenhagen | Diana | Frigate | For Royal Danish Navy.[27] | |
27 July | Russia | A. I. Melikhov | Saint Petersburg | Gonets | Feniks-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[28] |
July | United States | Forman Cheeseman | Corlear's Hook, New York | Curacio | Corvette | For Paul Delano. |
July | France | Nantes | Hippomene | Merchantman | For private owner.[29] | |
3 August | Russia | Y. A. Kolodkin | Lodeynoye Pole | Svir | Mirnyi-class transport ship | For Imperil Russian Navy.[30] |
5 August | United Kingdom | Steemson | Hull | Dauntless | Merchantman | For Messrs. Eggington & Beadle.[31] |
17 August | Russia | B. F. Stoke | Saint Petersburg | Pegas | Vestnik-class cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy.[32] |
August | United Kingdom | J. Bell | Sunderland | Emulous | Brig | For B. Roberts & Co.[2][33] |
August | France | Brest | La Constance | Frigate | For French Navy.[34] | |
August | United States | Fickett & Crockett | New York | Savannah | Paddle steamer | For Savannah Steamship Company. |
3 September | United Kingdom | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | Malay | Merchantman | For Roger Sinclair. |
16 September | India | J. Thomas | Howrah | Bussorah Merchant | Merchantman | For W. Bruce & Co. |
18 September | Egypt | Asiya | Fifth rate | For Egyptian Navy.[35] | ||
1 October | United Kingdom | John Blackett | Poplar | Thames | East Indiaman | For John Blackett. |
2 October | United Kingdom | Robert Steele | Greenock | Albion | East Indiaman | For private owner.[36] |
2 October | United Kingdom | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | Christian | Merchantman | For private owner.[36] |
3 October | United Kingdom | H. J. W. Pitcher | Northfleet | Fame | Merchantman | For private owner. |
15 October | United Kingdom | Henry Canham | Woolwich Dockyard | Talavera | Repulse-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[37] |
16 October | United Kingdom | Nicholas Diddams | Portsmouth Dockyard | Waterloo | Third rate | For Royal Navy.[38] |
29 October | United Kingdom | Rolletts | Grimsby | Providence Good Intent | Merchantman | For private owner.[39] |
31 October | United Kingdom | Annan Well | Annan | Sloop | For private owner.[40] | |
5 November | United Kingdom | Henry & William Pitcher | Northfleet | Katherine Stewart Forbes | Full-rigged ship | For A. Chapman & Co. |
November | United States | Connecticut Steam Boat Company | Hartford, Connecticut | Enterprise | Steamship | For private owner. |
12 December | United Kingdom | Chatham Dockyard | Bustared | Cherokee-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[41] | |
16 December | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Abberton | West Indiaman | For British East India Company.[42][43] |
28 December | India | Bombay Dockyard | Malabar | Repulse-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. | |
29 December | United Kingdom | deptford Dockyard | Alacrity | Cherokee-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[44] | |
December | United Kingdom | Southwick | Henry and William | Brig | For private owner.[45] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Greenwell | Sunderland | Acasta | Brig | For T. R. Greenwell.[2] |
Unknown date | Spain | Alejandro I | Third rate | For Royal Spanish Navy.[46] | ||
Unknown date | India | James Macrae | Chittagong | Alfred | Merchantman | For private owner. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Southampton | Anglesea | Yacht | For Charles Paget.[47] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Cochar & Hall. | Aberdeen | Asia | Merchantman | For George McInnes.[48][49] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Bencoolen | East Indiaman | For Jones & Co.[50] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Brothers | Snow | For John M. & William Gales.[2] |
Unknown date | United States | New York | Cadmus | Merchantman | For Whitlock Line. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Gibbon & Sons | Aberdeen | Castle Forbes | Merchantman | For Robert Gibbon & Sons. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sunderland | Dart | Brig | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | India | John Peter Fearon | Cochin | Diana | Merchantman | For private owner. |
Unknown date | France | Dunkerque | Dolfijn | Sixth rate | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[51] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Oswald Partis | Sunderland | Earl Strathmore | Brig | For John White.[2][52] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Plymouth | Enchantress | Merchantman | For B. Roberts. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | North Shields | Exmouth | Brig | For Wright & Co. | |
Unknown date | India | James Macrae | Chittagong | Felicitas | Merchantman | For private owner. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Monkwearmouth | Friends | Snow | For J. Clyne & Co.[2] | |
Unknown date | France | Dunkerque | Galathe | Sixth rate | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[53] | |
Unknown date | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Gier | Full-rigged ship | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[54] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sunderland | John | Snow | For private owner.[2] | |
Unknown date | Netherlands | Vlissingen | Koerier | Full-rigged ship | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[55] | |
Unknown date | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Komeet | Sixth rate | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[56] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Levant | Merchantman | For John M. & William Gales.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Lovely Ann | Brig | For Samuel Bryan.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M & William Gales | Sunderland | Luna | Brig | For Robert Knox.[2] |
Unknown date | France | Dunkerque | Lynx | Sixth rate | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[57] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Mediterranean | Brig | For John M. & William Gales.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Reay | Sunderland | Milo | Merchantman | For private owner.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | New Albion | Brig | For John Bishop.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Southampton | Orpheus | Merchantman | For John St Barbe & Co. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sunderland | Placidia | Snow | For Mr. Oswald.[2] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Denny | Dumbarton | Rob Roy | Paddle steamer | For David Napier. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sunderland | Rosetta | Snow | For Ridley & Co.[2] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. & J. Pile | Sunderland | Royalist | Merchantman | For Mr. Robson.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Holt & Richardson | Whitby | Skelton | Merchantman | For Dixon & Co. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Thames | Brig | For John White.[2] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Southampton | Union | Yacht | For Arthur Paget.[47] | |
Unknown date | Spain | Velasco | Third rate | For Royal Spanish Navy.[58] | ||
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | William and Ann | Snow | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sunderland | William Shand | Merchantman | For Lumsden & Co.[2] | |
Unknown date | Unknown | Zebra | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Hull | Zoroaster | Merchantman | For Eggington & Co. |
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