List of ship launches in 1838

The list of ship launches in 1838 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1838.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
6 January  United Kingdom George Hilhouse & Co. Bristol Ruby East Indiaman For private owner.[1]
12 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Connell & Soms Belfast Queen Victoria Schooner For Messrs. Connell & Sons.[2]
23 January Ottoman Empire Egypt Alexandria No. 10 Ship of the line For Egyptian Navy.[3][4]
January  United Kingdom T. Lightfoot Sunderland Carrs Merchantman For Carr & Co.[5][6]
January  United Kingdom George Frater & Co. Sunderland England Snow For Mr. Speeding.[5][7]
1 February  United Kingdom McLaide Belfast Penelope Schooner For Edward Lindsay Jr.[8]
4 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Wilson Liverpool Reindeer Steamship For Messrs. Langtry & Herdman.[9]
10 February  United Kingdom John Littleton Selby City of York Steamship For private owner.[10]
12 February  United Kingdom Taylor Woodbridge The Fairy Queen Schooner For Mr. Manby.[11]
12 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Bayley Ipswich The Queen Victoria Brig For Messrs. Cucknow & Co.[11]
22 February  United Kingdom Reed, Denton & Co. Sunderland George Ramsay Snow For J. Ritson.[5]
26 February  United Kingdom Millar Brucehaven Catherine Jamieon Barque For James Jamieson.[12]
26 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Buteman & Young Leith Jane Smith Brig For private owner.[13]
26 February  United Kingdom Rodham & Todd North Hylton Vest Snow For Young & Co.[5][14]
February  United Kingdom Austin Sunderland Allison Merchantman For Hartlepool Original Shipping Co.[5][15]
February  United Kingdom T. & N. Davie Hylton James and Elizabeth Merchantman For Mr. Harrison.[5][16]
10 March  United Kingdom Messrs. G. Lunell & Co Hotwells Samson Steamship For private owner.[17]
12 March  United Kingdom Robert Innes Leith Bartha Brigantine schooner For Messrs. John Dryden & Co.[18]
13 March  United Kingdom William Gales Hylton Deva Merchantman For Morris & Co.[5][7]
14 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Carmichael Montrose Caledonia Steamship For private owners.[19]
14 March  United Kingdom Bally Shoreham-by-Sea Eleanor Russell Barque For private owner.[20]
17 March  United Kingdom George Lunnell & Co Hotwells Queen Steamship For Bristol Steam Navigation Company.[21]
23 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Menzies & Sons Leith William Adam Steamship For private owner.[22]
26 March  United Kingdom Barking The City of Boulogne Steamship For Commercial Steam Packet Company.[23]
26 March  United Kingdom John Young Newport King of the Forest Schooner For private owner.[24]
26 March  United Kingdom John Westacott Barnstaple Mariner Schooner For private owners.[25]
26 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Smith Newcastle upon Tyne Plantagenet Steamship For private owner.[26]
26 March  United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Termagant Cherokee-class brig-sloop For Royal Navy.[27]
27 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Batchelor & Co Newport Skyridd Fawr Schooner For private owner.[24]
March  United Kingdom T. Ogden Sunderland Druid Snow For Ogden & Co.[5][28]
March  United Kingdom Peter Austin & Son Sunderland Kelloe Merchantman For Austin & Co.[5][15]
March  United Kingdom J. Crown Sunderland Petrel Merchantman For Watson & Co.[5]
March  United Kingdom Sunderland Sapphiras Snow For A. Brown.[5]
2 April  United Kingdom G. Flint Mexborough Jane and Mary Sloop For W. Amery.[29]
10 April  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Penguin Alert-class brig For Royal Navy.
16 April  Russia S. N. Neverov Astrakhan Ardon Mangishlak-class brig For Imperial Russian Navy.[30]
23 April  France Charles Alexandre, Joseph Daviel and Georges Allix Saint-Servan Cléopâtre Artémise-class frigate For French Navy.
23 April  United Kingdom Messrs. John Spence & Sons Stockton-on-Tees Petrel Merchantman For Commercial Shipping Company.[31]
23 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Read & Page Ipswich The Water Nymph Schooner For Mr. Jenkins & others.[32]
24 April  United Kingdom Michael Ratsey location Dandy Yawl For Colonel Madden.[33]
24 April  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Grecian Acorn-class brig-sloop For Royal Navy.
25 April  United Kingdom William Jones Alltvawr Salem Schooner For private owner.[34]
26 April  United Kingdom L. Rose & Son Leith John Cree Barque For John Cree & partners.[35]
30 April  United Kingdom William Bayley Ipswich Courier Brig For private owner.[32]
April  United Kingdom Calman Dundee Chase Merchantman For private owner.[36]
April  United Kingdom Sunderland George Smith Merchantman For G. Smith.[5][37]
April  United Kingdom W. & A. Adamson Sunderland Harp Merchantman For Shotton & Co.[5][38]
April  United Kingdom James Leithead Sunderland Lady Anne Merchantman For Mr. McDonald.[5][6]
April  United Kingdom John M. Gales Sunderland Lark Merchantman For Baker & Co.[5][7]
April  United Kingdom J. G. Holmes Middlesbrough Pacific Merchantman For William Fairbridge.[31]
April  United Kingdom George Frater & Co Sunderland Rainbow Merchantman For Thomas Speeding.[5][7]
April  United Kingdom T. Rowntree Sunderland, County Durham Robert Bowery Brig For private owner.[31]
April  United Kingdom William Byers Sunderland Skiron Brig For private owner.[31]
April  United Kingdom Robert Thompson North Biddick Xanthus Brig For George, Cuthbert and Elizabeth Richardson.[5][31]
8 May  United Kingdom Michael Ratsey Cowes Eudora Cutter yacht For R. W. Cooper.[39]
9 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Fairbairn & Co Liverpool Neker Steamship For private owner.[40]
10 May  United Kingdom T. White Cowes Harpy Cutter For Board of Customs.[39]
10 May  United Kingdom Carr Hylton Mary Coxon Snow For Coxon & Co.[5][41]
10 May  United Kingdom Portaferry Sarah Schooner For William McLear Jr.[42]
10 May  United Kingdom Parker Wells-next-the-Sea Wheatsheaf Schooner For L. Corbet.[43]
12 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Hopper Newcastle upon Tyne Greyhound East Indiaman For private owner.[44]
12 May  United Kingdom Robert Bartlett Hotwells Tramp Schooner For private owner.[45]
17 May  United Kingdom Thompson Smith Newcastle upon Tyne John Brotherick Schooner For private owner.[41]
23 May  United Kingdom J. Watson Sunderland Mary Brack Merchantman For J. Cooper.[5]
23 May  United Kingdom Pembroke Peterel Alert-class brig For Royal Navy.[46]
24 May  United Kingdom Curling, Young & Co. Limehouse British Queen Paddle steamer For British and American Steam Navigation Company.[47]
24 May  United Kingdom John Laird North Birkenhead Glowworm Steam yacht For Thomas Assheton Smith.[48]
24 May  United Kingdom Henry Moses Port Madoc Menai Packet Smack For private owner.[49]
25 May  United Kingdom Messrs. William & John Campion Whitby The Eliza Barque For John Campion.[50]
26 May  United Kingdom Green & Co. Blackwall Earl of Hardwicke East Indiaman For Richard Green.[51]
31 May  United Kingdom Macdonald Londonderry Charlotte Atkinson Smack For Lessees of the Honourable Irish Society's Fisheries.[52]
May  United Kingdom T. Cairncross, or Bell & Cairncross Sunderland Andrew White Merchantman For Mr. Thompson.[5][53]
May  United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Lively Lighter For Royal Navy.[54]
May  United Kingdom Woolwich Dockyard Mary Victualling Hoy For Royal Navy.[54]
May  United Kingdom Simpson Glasson Dock Pilgrim Schooner For private owner.[55]
May United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Upper Canada Quebec Premier Barque For private owner.[56]
May  United Kingdom F. Oliver Sunderland Venture Merchantman For T. Oliver.[5]
9 June  United Kingdom Plymouth Dockyard Pilot Acorn-class brig-sloop For Royal Navy.[57]
13 June  United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Hydra Hydra-class sloop For Royal Navy.
16 June  United Kingdom Michael Ratsey Cowes Aurora Cutter yacht For Colonel Beach.[58]
19 June  United Kingdom T. Gales Sunderland Crusader Schooner For Union Shipping Co.[5][7]
22 June  France Saint-Malo La Coquette Corvette For French Navy.[59]
28 June  United Kingdom John & Luke Crown Sunderland Darlington Schooner For Stockton & London Shipping Company.[5][16]
June  United Kingdom Kirkbride & Carruthers Sunderland Defiance Merchantman For Ord & Co.[5][7]
June  United Kingdom Tate & Taylor Sunderland England's Queen Snow For Port of Newcastle General Shipping Company.[5]
June  United Kingdom James Leithead Sunderland Friends Snow For Mr. Middleton.[5]
June  United Kingdom T. S. Dixon Sunderland Grace Merchantman For T. S. Dixon.[5][16]
June  United Kingdom Edward Gibson Hull Isabella East Indiaman For private owner.[60]
June  United Kingdom Peter Austin Sunderland Matthew Snow For Mr. Matthew.[5][15]
7 July  United Kingdom Balley Shoreham-by-Sea Delhi Barque For private owner.[61][62]
7 July  United Kingdom John Laird North Birkenhead Robert F. Stockton Tow-boat For Delaware and Rariton Canal.[63]
9 July  United Kingdom Messrs. William Henzell & Son Seaham Dawson Merchantman For Thomas Nicholson & Robert Scurfield.[64]
9 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Harris & Challacombe Ilfracombe Phillyra Schooner For private owner.[65]
10 July  United Kingdom Hull Iris Packet ship For private owner.[66]
10 July  United Kingdom Hunt Aldeburgh Nautilus Cutter yacht For Town Committee of Aldeburgh.[67]
11 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Menzies Leith St. Regulus Merchantman For St. Andrew's & Leith Shipping Company.[68]
23 July  United Kingdom Thomas Brown Stockton-on-Tees Allerton Packet Merchantman For Merchant's Shipping Company.[69]
23 July  United Kingdom William Bayley Ipswich Monarch Schooner For A. Gallaway.[70]
July  United Kingdom Rodham & Todd Sunderland Atlas Merchantman For T. & R. Brown.[5][14]
July  United Kingdom Robert Thompson Sunderland Barnard Castle Schooner For Stockton and London Shipping Company.[5][71]
July  United Kingdom W. Wilkinson Sunderland Dalston Merchantman For T. Reed.[5][72]
July  United Kingdom Luke Crown Sunderland Flower of Ugie Barque For J. Bruce & Company.[5][16]
July  United Kingdom John Rodgerson South Hylton Henry Cotes Merchantman For John Coates, Thomas Solsby & George Murray.[5][14]
July  United Kingdom Sunderland John Merchantman For Mr Pattison.[5][37]
July  United Kingdom Edward Brown Sunderland Keepier Schooner For John Ray.[5]
6 August  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Daphne Daphne-class corvette For Royal Navy.[73]
8 August  United Kingdom Samuel Gutteridge Selby James Audus Brigantine For private owner.[74]
9 August  United Kingdom Messrs. W. J. & R. Tindall Scarborough Persia East Indiaman For private owner.[75]
17 August  Greece Poros Loudovikos Corvette For Royal Hellenic Navy.[76]
23 August  United Kingdom Sheerness Dockyard Acheron Hermes-class sloop For Royal Navy.
25 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Youngs South Shields The Science Merchantman For private owner.[77]
28 August  Russia S. I. Chernyavskiy Nicholaieff Trekh Ierarkhov Sultan Makhmud-class ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy.
28 August  Russia Vorobyov Nicholaieff Tri Svyatitelya First rate For Imperial Russian Navy.[78]
August  United Kingdom J. Barkes Sunderland Auckland Schooner For Stockton and London Shipping Company.[5][79]
August  United Kingdom Sunderland Mary Ann Snow For Forster & Co.[5]
4 September United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Colony of New Brunswick James Smith Saint John Eleanor Barque For private owner.[80]
6 September  United Kingdom J. & G. Mills Sunderland Eleven Snow For London & Newcastle Shipping Co.[5][81]
9 September  Russia Nicholaieff Trjech-Jerarchows Ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy.[82]
9 September  Russia Nicholaieff Trjech-Swjatitelti Ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy.[82]
12 September  United Kingdom W. Harrison Hull John and Mary Schooner For Mr. Pearson.[83]
18 September  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Merlin Merlin-class packet boat For Royal Navy.
19 September  United Kingdom Messrs. Bayley & Co. Ipswich Briton's Pride Schooner For Mr. Scott and others.[84]
20 September  United Kingdom Perkins Newport Florist Merchantman For private owner.[85]
29 September  United Kingdom Barker Great Yarmouth Joseph Wallace Schooner For private owner.[86]
September  United Kingdom T. Lanchester Sunderland England's Queen Snow For Alcock & Co.[5]
September  United Kingdom F. Oliver Sunderland Friends Merchantman For Mr. Oliver.[5]
September  United Kingdom Sunderland Robert Henderson Barque For Mr. Henderson.[5]
September  United Kingdom J. Crown, or Walker & Crone Sunderland Skipton Snow For Newcastle Shipping Company.[5]
September  United Kingdom G. Thompson Sunderland Tweed Merchantman For Mr. Longstaff.[5][87]
2 October  United Kingdom Messrs John & William Campion Whitby Dew Drop Schooner For Messrs. J. Storm and Coggan.[88]
3 October  United Kingdom George Metcalf South Shields Elizabeth Merchantman For private owner.[89]
4 October  France Courreau & Arman Bordeaux Chili Frigate For Chilean Navy.[90][91]
4 October  United Kingdom Atkinson Goole The Patchett Schooner For Messrs. Ibbotson, Lister & Co.[92]
5 October  United Kingdom Messrs. Kirwan & McCune Belfast William and Sarah Schooner For William Massey.[93]
8 October  United Kingdom Charles Connell & Sons Belfast Aurora Paddle steamer For private owner[94][95]
18 October  United Kingdom Henry Wimshurst London Archimedes Steamship For Ship Propeller Company.
18 October  United Kingdom Messrs. Jackson, Gordon & Co Liverpool Ironsides Full-rigged ship For private owner.[96]
18 October  United Kingdom J. W. Green Dartmouth Rosalie Brig For R. Alsop.[97]
20 October  United Kingdom Thomas White West Cowes Miranda Schooner For private owner.[98]
26 October  United Kingdom Messrs William & Richard Roberts Newport Sarah Maria Ann Schooner For Messrs. Thomas Wall & Co.[99]
31 October  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Medusa Merlin-class packet boat For Royal Navy.
October  United Kingdom H. Penman Sunderland Bewley Merchantman For Penman & Co.[5][28]
October  United Kingdom T. & N. Davie Sunderland Martindale Snow For Hartlepool & Durham Com. Sh. Co.[5][16]
October  United Kingdom George Frater Sunderland Robert Henry Allen Merchantman For Hartford & Durham Commercial Shipping Company.[5][7]
1 November  United Kingdom Laing & Simey Southwick Benjamin Greene Barque For Greene & Co.[5]
3 November  United Kingdom John Vaux Newcastle upon Tyne Pazo de Ragoe Merchantman For private owner.[100]
7 November  United Kingdom John Scott & Sons Greenock Scotland East Indiaman For William Morrison & other.[101]
10 November  United Kingdom River Thames Daldia Steamship For Newcastle and Shields Steam Packet Company.[102]
15 November  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Acorn Acorn-class brig-sloop For Royal Navy.[54]
20 November  United Kingdom Perth Grace Darling Brig For private owner.[103]
30 November  United Kingdom location Aid Lighter For Royal Navy.[54]
November  United Kingdom Thomas Ogden Sunderland Governor Merchantman For Mr. Spaight.[5][28]
November  United Kingdom Greenock Lady Bute Barque For private owner[104]
November  United Kingdom James Carr Sunderland Sheraton Grange Merchantman For Robert Liddell.[5][53]
8 December  United Kingdom Coates & Young Belfast Countess of Caledon Steamship For private owner.[105]
14 December Ottoman Empire Egypt Alexandria No. 12 Ship of the line For Egyptian Navy.[106]
18 December  United Kingdom Messrs. Butiment & Young Leith Monro Brig For private owner.[107]
19 December  United Kingdom Messrs. Hedderwick & Rankin Glasgow Royal Sovereign Steamship For private owner.[108]
December  United Kingdom Aberdeen Pomona Brig For private owner.[109]
Unknown date  United Kingdom J. & G. Mills Sunderland Abbotsford Merchantman For Mr. Chambers.[5]
25 December  United Kingdom Robert Symons Penzance Charlotte Schooner For Robert Symons.[110]
Unknown date  United Kingdom William Potts Sunderland Advena Snow For W. Potts.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John Ball Jr. Salcombe Agenoria Schooner For Hugh Narramore and others.[111]
Unknown date  United States Baltimore, Maryland Alabama Paddle steamer For United States Navy.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Ann Snow For private owner.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Laing & Simey Sunderland Anne Laing Merchantman For P. Laing & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Ann Emma Merchantman For Hartlepool Union Shipping Company.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Arcturus Merchantman For Given & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Laing & Simey Sunderland Arrietta Merchantman For P. Laing & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Frederick Baddeley Brixham Augusta Schooner For Frederick Baddeley.[112]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Beacon Snow For Mr. Nicholson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom George Thompson Sunderland Belford Merchantman For Mr. Thompson.[5][87]
Unknown date  United Kingdom George Thompson Sunderland Brandon Merchantman For Mr. Alderson.[5][87]
Unknown date  United Kingdom T. B. Simey Sunderland Britannia Merchantman For Milbro & Lon Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom R. Bell Sunderland British Oak Merchantman For J. Bell.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom H. Dobbinson Sunderland Caledonia Snow For Mid. & Lon. Sh. Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Caroline Snow For T. Rowell.[5]
Unknown date India Bombay Cauvery Brig For Bombay Pilot Service.[113]
Unknown date  Jersey City of Adelaide Barque For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Bartram & Lister Sunderland City of Rochester Merchantman For Hayman & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom George Thompson Sunderland Chieftain Merchantman For Mr. Ness.[5]
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Colony of Nova Scotia Granville Clio Barque For private owner.
Unknown date India Bombay Colleron Brig For Bombay Pilot Service.[113]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Bartram & Lister Sunderland Crown Merchantman For William Thompson.[5]
Unknown date India Gervase Coachman Bombay Constance Schooner For Royal Navy.[113][114]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Ditchburn & Mare Blackwall Daylight Paddle steamer For private owner.[115]
Unknown date  United Kingdom William Field Porter Liverpool Dorset Brig For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Eagle Brig For Walker & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Elizabeth Adnett Snow For T. Farrell.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Robert Thompson Sunderland Elizabeth Holmes Snow For William Holmes.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. Gales Sunderland Elizabeth Thompson Snow For Turner Thompson & associates.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Ellen Barque For Mr. Buchanan.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Equitable Barque For Graham & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Rowntree Sunderland Fanny Snow For R. Robson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom J. Rodgerson Sunderland Ford Mill Merchantman For J. Vint.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Hart Snow For Hartlepool Union Shipping Company.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Liverpool Hercules Paddle steamer For St George Steam Packet Company.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Indus Merchantman For H. Moon.[5]
Unknown date United States Territory of Iowa Iowa Paddle steamer For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Brownlow, Pearson & Co. Hull Iris Paddle steamer For W. B. Brownlow.[116]
Unknown date  United States Portsmouth, New Hampshire Isaac Allerton Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland John Rickinson Merchantman For Mr. Rickinson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Lively Snow For private owner.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Lord Willoughby Schooner For private owner.[117]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Mabel Snow For Grey & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Blyth & Sons London Madagascar paddle Steamer For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Peter Austin Sunderland Musica Merchantman For Austin & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Alcock Sunderland Neptune Merchantman For Mr. Fenwick.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Newport New Tredger Sloop For private owner.[118]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland North Briton Snow For Hay & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Tiffin Sunderland Oberon Snow For Garbutt & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Old England Full-rigged ship For Mr. Rowlinson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom T. & N. Davie Sunderland Ophelia & Mary Merchantman For White & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom W. Wilkinson Sunderland Orion Snow For Mr. Peacock.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom H. & W. Carr Sunderland Orphan's Friend Snow For Mr. Sharp.[5]
Unknown date  Greece Poros Othon Paddle steamer For Royal Hellenic Navy.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Cuthbert Potts Sunderland Paragon Snow For Union Shipping Company.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Patriot Merchantman For Mr. Patterson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom S. & P. Mills Sunderland Percival Foster Merchantman For Hartlepool & Durham Commercial Shipping Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom James Leithead Sunderland Premium Merchantman For Newcastle Shipping Company.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom William Bonker Salcombe Prosperous Sloop For Nicholas Prettyjohn and others.[119]
Unknown date  United Kingdom H. Dobbinson Sunderland Queen Merchantman For Penman & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom William Bayley Ipswich Queen Schooner For private owner.[120]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Wilson Glasgow Queen Victoria Paddle steamer For City of Dublin Steam Packet Company.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Allcock Sunderland Reward Snow For Mr. Scurfield.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom John M. Gales Sunderland Romance Merchantman For John M. Gales.[5]
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Colony of Nova Scotia Sarah Barque For private owner.[121]
Unknown date  United Kingdom W. Petrie Sunderland Schiedam Snow For Hartlepool Original Shipping Company.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Hylton Seven Merchantman For London & Newcastle Shipping Co.[5][37]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Shepherd Snow For Mr. Wilkinson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Rowntree Sunderland Shincliffe Snow For Mr. Hodgson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sirius Paddle steamer For St. George Steam-packet Co.[122]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Six Merchantman For London, Newcastle & South Shields Shipping Co.[5]
Unknown date India Bombay Snake Steamship For British East India Company.[113]
Unknown date  United Kingdom S. & P. Mills Sunderland Sovereign Snow For Linskill & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom J. & G. Mills Sunderland Spring Snow For Mr. Thompson.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom W. Chilton Sunderland Stephen Thompson Snow For Watson & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Maudslay, Sons and Field Lambeth Sylph Paddle steamer For Woolwich Packet Co.[123]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Tasso Brig For Mr Cropper.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Thirteen Brig For London & Newcastle Shipping Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom J. Stobart Sunderland Thomas Oliver Brig For R. Oliver.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Triton Snow For Commercial Shipping Company.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Undaunted Snow For Mr. Hillyard.[5]
Unknown date  Netherlands Rotterdam Venus full-rigged ship For Royal Netherlands Navy.[124]
Unknown date  United Kingdom William Bonker Salcombe Victory Schooner For Robert Hurrell and others.[125]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Viscount Lambton Snow For Forster & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Bowman and Drummond Blyth Vulcan Brig For Mr. Longridge.[126]
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Bermuda Victoria Wave Brig For private owner.
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland Wear Brig For White & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Joshua Helmsley Sunderland Welcome Merchantman For White & Co.[5]
Unknown date  United Kingdom George Thompson Sunderland Welcome Merchantman For Mr. Thompson.[5][87]
Unknown date  United Kingdom Peter Austin Sunderland William Pitt Merchantman For Palmer & Co.[5]

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