List of ship launches in 1817

The list of ship launches in 1817 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1817.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
3 January  United Kingdom Deptford Dockyard Linnet Quail-class schooner For Royal Navy.[1]
3 January  United Kingdom William Stone Deptford Dockyard Quail Quail-class schooner For Royal Navy.
January  United Kingdom James Crown Sunderland Milo Brig For James Crown.[2][3]
1 February  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Thetis Leda-class frigate For Royal Navy.
4 February  United Kingdom John Hutcheon & Co. Peterhead Alert Whaler For private owner.[4]
15 February  United Kingdom Henry Canham Woolwich Dockyard Swift Quail-class schooner For Royal Navy.[5]
16 February  France Dunkerque L'Espérance Corvette For French Navy.[6]
17 February India Bombay Dockyard Melville Black Prince-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
18 February  United Kingdom Henry Canham Deptford Dockyard Redbreast Quail-class schooner For Royal Navy.[7]
15 March  United Kingdom John Foster Selby Almorah Full-rigged ship For private owner.[8]
19 March  United Kingdom Edward Churchill Plymouth Dockyard Agincourt Vengeur-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.[9]
22 March  United Kingdom John Wood & Co. Port Glasgow Defiance Paddle steamer For Lochgoil Co.[10]
March  United Kingdom Robert Davy Topsham Mary Schooner For private owner.[11]
1 April  France Jean Michel Segondat Cherbourg La Cléopâtre Armide-class frigate For French Navy.[12]
2 April India Michael Smith Howrah Hashemy Full-rigged ship For private owner.
17 April India James Macrae Chittagong Belle Alliance Merchantman For private owner.
April  United Kingdom Apollo Brig For private owner.[13]
April  United Kingdom Garmouth Success Sloop For private owner.[14]
3 May  United Kingdom George Parkin Chatham Dockyard Starling Cutter For Royal Navy.[15]
11 May  United Kingdom John Wood & Co. Port Glasgow Tug Paddle tug For London, Leith, Edinburgh & Glasgow Shipping Co.[16][17]
17 May  Russia B. F. Stoke Saint Petersburg Kamchatka Kamchatka-class frigate For Imperial Russian Navy.[18]
17 May  United Kingdom William Taylor Bideford Tees Conway-class post ship For Royal Navy.
30 May  Spain Seville Réal Ferdinand Steamship For private owner.[19][20]
15 June  Russia B. F. Stoke Saint Petersburg Olimp Feniks-class sloop For Imperial Russian Navy.[21]
26 June  United Kingdom Jabez Bayley Ipswich Traveller Brig For private owner.[22]
June  United Kingdom Metcalf Kingston upon Hull Broughton Brig For private owner.[23]
June  United Kingdom Steemson Hull Perkins Brig For private owner.[23]
15 July  United Kingdom William Bottomley King's Lynn Brampton East Indiaman For private owner.[24]
15 July  United Kingdom James Evans South Shields Kains Indiaman For private owner.[25]
16 July  United Kingdom Richard Bulmer South Shields Catherine Indiaman For private owner.[25][26]
17 July  United Kingdom Deptford Royal George Royal yacht For George III.
27 July  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Arethusa Leda-class frigate For Royal Navy.
30 July  United Kingdom J. & H. Smith Gainsborough Prince of Cobourg Steam packet For private owner.[27]
31 July  United Kingdom Chapman & Campion Whitby Emulous Brig For Chapman & Co.
July Netherlands Netherlands Schuyt Amsterdam Polyphème Téméraire-class ship of the line For French Navy.
4 August  Russia I. S. Razumov Saint Petersburg Fershampenuaz Trekh Sviatitlei-class ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy.[28]
12 August  United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Prince Regent Royal yacht For George III.[29]
13 August  Russia A. M. Kurochkin Archangelsk Pomona Sixth rate For Imperial Russian Navy.[30]
August  United Kingdom Caroline Brig For private owner.[31]
1 September  Russia B. F. Stoke Saint Petersburg Gektor Provornyi-class frigate For Imperial Russian Navy.[32]
17 September  Russia B. F. Stoker Saint Petersburg Eol Vestnik-class
cutter
For Imperial Russian Navy.[33]
29 September  United Kingdom Robert Steel & Co. Greenock Glasgow Merchantman For private owner.[34]
7 October  United Kingdom Richard Bulmer & Co. South Shields Asia Brig For W. Stoveld.
7 October  Russia M. K. Surovtsov Kherson Evstafii Fourth rate For Imperial Russian Navy.[35]
9 October  Russia A. I. Melikhov Nikolaev Andrei Tender For Imperial Russian Navy.[36]
11 October  Russia Tarusov Sevastopol Dionissi Tender For Imperial Russian Navy.[37]
12 October India Wadia Group Calcutta Trincomalee Leda-class frigate For Royal Navy.
25 October  United Kingdom Robert Wigram Blackwall Yard Dunira East Indiaman For British East India Company.[38]
28 October  United Kingdom Charles Grayson Liverpool Lady Patroness Cutter For private owner.[39]
October  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Salus Merchantman For J. Gales.[2][40]
14 November  United Kingdom Hilhouse, Sons & Co. Bristol Henry Porcher Barque For Joseph Graves.
15 December  United Kingdom Gibson Hull Thalia Full-rigged ship For Joel Foster.[41]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Agenor Brig For Richard Clark.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Amphitrite Snow For John M. & William Gales.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John & Philip Lain Sunderland Aries Merchantman For H. Tanner.[2]
Unknown date Netherlands Netherlands East Indies Richard Hare Borneo Borneo Full-rigged ship For Richard Hare.
Unknown date  United Kingdom John & Philip Laing Sunderland Busy Merchantman For Mr. Everard.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Chester Calcutta Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  United States Columbus Brigantine For private owner.
Unknown date  Denmark Danmark Third rate For Royal Danish Navy.[42]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Darius Brig For Thomas Bonner.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Elias Evans Frindsbury Diana Paddle steamer For Elias Evans.[43]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John & Philip Laing Sunderland Doris Merchantman For John Laing.[2]
Unknown date India Coringa Dotterel Brig For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Bideford Duke of York Barque For J. Price.
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Factor Brig For John M. & William Gales.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Elias Evans Frindsbury Favorite Paddle steamer For Elias Evans.[43]
Unknown date  Norway Fredriksværn Brig For Royal Norwegian Navy.[44]
Unknown date India Bombay Henry Meriton Brig For Bombay Pilot Service.[45]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Liverpool Hindostan Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  France Dunkerque Holland Second rate For Royal Netherlands Navy.[46]
Unknown date  France Dunkerque Kozak Full-rigged ship For Royal Netherlands Navy.[47]
Unknown date  Sweden Karlskrona King Charles III Ship of the line For Royal Swedish Navy.[48]
Unknown date  United Kingdom London Lady Raffles East Indiaman For British East India Company.[49][50]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Leopold Brig For private owner.[51]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Elias Evans Frindsbury London Paddle steamer For Elias Evans.[43]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Lyra Brig For William Guest.[2]
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Upper Canada Onslow Onslow Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  United States D. Boyd, J. DeGraff, E. Lusher, C. Smyth and A. Van Santvoord Sacketts Harbor, New York Ontario Paddle steamer For Ontario Steamboat Company.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Orient Merchantman For private owner.[2]
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Upper Canada King's County Prince Regent Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom John Laing & Co Sunderland Proteus Merchantman For Laing & Co.[2]
Unknown date Netherlands Netherlands Rotterdam Schelde Pallas-class frigate For Royal Netherlands Navy.[52]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. & William Gales Sunderland Scotia Brig For W. Marshall.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Chepstow Severn Snow For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom John Laing & Co. Sunderland Shannon Merchantman For Kendall & Co.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Elias Evans Frindsbury Sons of Commerce Paddle steamer For Elias Evans.[43]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John & Philip Laing Sunderland Thalia Merchantman For J. Felt.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Thomas & Ann Snow For private owner.[2]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John Brockbank Lancaster Thomas & Nancy Merchantman For private owner.[53]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Whitby Transit Full-rigged ship For Francis Fisher.
Unknown date  Russia A. P. Antipev Kazan Vulkan Vulkan-class bomb vessel For Imperial Russian Navy.[54]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Hull Westmoreland Full-rigged ship For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom John Wood & Co. Port Glasgow Woods Brigantine For Bain & Co.[55]
Unknown date  Russia B. F. Stoke Saint Petersburg Zefir Cutter For Imperial Russian Navy.[56]
Unknown date Netherlands Netherlands Rotterdam Zwaluw Full-rigged ship For Royal Netherlands Navy.[57]

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