The list of ship launches in 1879 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1879.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
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13 January | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Harelda | Steamship | For G. Porteous.[1][2][3] |
23 January | United Kingdom | James & George Thomson | Clydebank | Arab | Steamship | For Union Steamship Company. |
23 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer's | Jarrow-on-Tyne | Hugh Sleigh | Steamship | For Messrs. J. & R. Bovey.[4] |
23 January | United Kingdom | Samuda Brothers | Poplay | Orion | Belleisle-class ironclad | For Royal Navy. |
23 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co | Dumbarton | Traveller | Full-rigged ship | For R. C. Haws.[5] |
24 January | United Kingdom | W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Bunyip | Dredger | For Melbourne Harbour Commissioners.[5] |
24 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co | Paisley | White Rose | Steamship | For John Hobson.[5] |
25 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Gourlay Bros. | Dundee | Balmuir | Steamship | For Red Diamond Line.[6] |
25 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | Electra | Steamship | For Deutsche Dampschiffs Rhederei.[7] |
25 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Harlsey | Steamship | For Messrs. R. Ropner & Co.[8] |
25 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | Navidad | Steamship | For Compagnie Hispano-Française.[7] |
25 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | San Juan | Steamship | For Messrs. Fiminez & Sons.[7] |
29 January | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Shahzada | Cargo ship | For Asiatic Steamship Co.[9] |
January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Spns | Linthouse | Clavernouse | Steamship | For Messrs. John Dunn & Co.[10] |
January | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. Napier & Sons | Govan | Ellora | Steamship | For British India Steam Navigantion Company.[10] |
January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Escurial | Steamship | For Messrs. Raeburn & Vurel.[10] |
January | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | Seascale | Steamship | For private owner.[11] |
1 February | United Kingdom | Alexander Wood | Branderburgh | Alexander Cook | Fishing boat | For Alexander Souter.[12] |
1 February | United Kingdom | William Wood | Branderburgh | Primrose | Fishing boat | For Alexander M'Leod.[12] |
6 February | United Kingdom | Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée | La Seyne-sur-Mer | Forfait | Villars-class cruiser | For French Navy. |
8 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Buckingham | Steamship | For private owner.[13] |
8 February | United Kingdom | R. Smith | Preston | Cambria | Steamship | For Mr. Oldfield and others.[14] |
8 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. G. K. Stothert & Co. | Bristol | Douro | Steamship | For Messrs. G. K. Stothert & Co.[15] |
8 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton-on-Tees | Hartor | Steamship | For J. H. Bushby.[16] |
8 February | United Kingdom | James Laing | Deptford | Waterloo | Steamship | For private owner.[17] |
10 February | United Kingdom | T. T. Parry | Bangor | Pilgrim | Schooner | For Messrs. Jones & Roberts.[18][19] |
11 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Clan Gordon | Steamship | For Clan Line.[20] |
11 February | United Kingdom | Mr. Lund | Southport | Tarleton Lass | Merchantman | For private owner.[21][22] |
11 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Wuhu | Steamship | For private owner.[20] |
18 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Prins Hendrick | Steamship | For "West African Trading Company".[23] |
19 February | United Kingdom | J. P. Rennoldson | South Shields | Royal Saxon | Steamship | For Messrs. Sharp Bros.[24] |
20 February | Netherlands | Rijkswerf | Amesterdam | Koningin Emma der Nederlanden | Atjeh-class cruiser | For Royal Netherlands Navy. |
20 February | United Kingdom | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company (Limited) | Govan | Serra | Steamship | For Don José Serra y Font.[25] |
21 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons | Dumbarton | Clan Stuart | Steamship | For Clan Line.[26] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Macgill | Bowling | Bute | Steamship | For Messrs. Hill & Co.[27] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow | Capri | Steamship | For Messrs. Richard Nicholson & Sons.[28][29] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton-on-Tees | Cymbeline | Steamship | For private owners.[30] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Joseph L. Thompson | Sunderland | West Cumberland | Steamship | For Hine Bros.[1][29] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. | Paisley | Euphrates | Barque | For Messrs. Watson Bros.[27] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Key & Sons | Kinghorn | Joseph Rickett | Steamship | For private owner.[27][29] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | Robert Dickinson | Steamship | For Messrs. Bell & Shymons.[29] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | Roraima | Steamship | For George Steel.[31] |
22 February | United Kingdom | S. S. Welch | Stockton-on-Tees | Teaser | Steamboat | For Imperial Tramways Co.[32] |
22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Trident | Steamship | For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway.[27] |
24 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Chindwara | Steamship | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[33] |
24 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer & Co's Iron and Shipbuilding Company. | Jarrow | Dowlais | Steamship | For Messrs. Morel Bros.[29] |
24 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Elder & Sons | Fairfield | Prinses Marie | Steamship | For Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij.[33] |
February | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | Acacia | Steamship | For Messrs. J. Shaw Campbell & Co.[34] |
February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | Devonport No. 35 | Dredger | For British Government.[34] |
February | United Kingdom | Hustace | Steamship | For private owner.[35] | ||
February | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. | Paisley | Stanley | Paddle tug | For private owner.[34] |
February | United Kingdom | Hamilton's Windsor Ironworks Limited | Garston | Strassburg | Towboat | For private owner.[36] |
6 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Gourlay, Brothers & Co. | Dundee | Lapwing | Steamship | For General Steam Navigation Company.[37] |
8 March | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Sunderland, County Durham | Ashburne | Steamship | For J. S. Barwick & Co.[1][29] |
8 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Hungarian | Steamship | For Messrs. Burrell & Son.[38] |
8 March | United Kingdom | T. Walker | Scarborough | John and Mary | Yawl | For Mr. Crawford.[39] |
8 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | Lydia | Steamship | For Duetsche Dampschiffs Rhederei.[38] |
8 March | United Kingdom | Abercorn Shipbuilding Company | Paisley | Marion | Steamship | For Whitecross Wire and Iron Co.[38] |
10 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Turnbull & Son | Whitehall | Annie | Steamship | For Messrs. James Gray & Co.[40] |
10 March | United Kingdom | John Elder and Co. | Fairfield | Arizona | Passenger ship | For Guion Line.[29][41][42] |
10 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow | Radnor | Steamship | For Messrs. John & Herbert Cory.[29] |
10 March | United Kingdom | Barrow Shipbuilding Company | Barrow-in-Furness | Rhynland | Passenger ship | For Red Star Line. |
11 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | Falls of Bruar | Full-rigged ship | For Wright & Breckenridge.[43] |
11 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Gertrude | Steamship | For Otto Trechmann.[44] |
11 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. James & George Thompson | Clydebank | Mercurio | Steamship | For Messrs. Gledhill & Dishart.[43] |
11 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Merksworth | San Jose | Steamship | For Compagnie Hispano-Française.[43] |
13 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop | Port Glasgow | Dodo | Steamship | For British and African Steam Navigation Co.[45] |
13 March | United Kingdom | H. M. McIntyre | Paisley | Rose Ann | Steam lighter | For James O'Brien. |
24 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | County of Aberdeen | Merchantman | For private owner.[46] |
24 March | United Kingdom | Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. | Hull | Salerno | Steamship | For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons, & Co.[47][48] |
24 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | Senior | Steamship | For W. Ruys en Zonen.[29] |
24 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Sirdhana | Steamship | For British India Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[46][49] |
25 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Sons | Stockton-on-Tees | Zulu | Steamship | For private owners.[50] |
25 March | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Henry Edye | Steamship | For Steinmann, Ludwig & Co.[1][51] |
26 March | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Maharaja | Cargo ship | For Asiatic Steamship Co.[52] |
27 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co | Dumbarton | David Law | Full-rigged ship | For David Law.[53][54] |
27 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | Faugh-a-Ballaugh | Dredger | For British Government.[53] |
29 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. James & George Thomson | Clydebank | Malvina | Steamship | For London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.[55] |
March | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Dalmuir | Malvina | Steamship | For London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.[49] |
March | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Dalmuir | Mercutio | Steamship | For Messrs. Gledhill & Dishart.[49] |
March | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Pallion | Steamship | For West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Co.[56] |
March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Tabasco | Steamship | For MM Jenequel Frères.[49] |
March | Germany | Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik | Hamburg | Theben | Steamship | For Deutsche Dampschiffahrtsgesellschaft Kosmos. |
March | United Kingdom | Thistle | Steamship | For Joh Crawford.[57] | ||
March | United Kingdom | William Ashburner | Barrow-in-Furness | Useful | Schooner | For Thomas Ashburner.[58] |
5 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Craiglands | Steamship | For Messrs. Hardy, Wilson & Co.[59] |
5 April | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Mercedes | Steamship | For Adamson & Ronaldson.[54] |
5 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Kay | Kinghorn | Patrick Stewart | Cable layer | For Indian Government.[60][61] |
7 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | Bellingham | Steamship | For Messrs. James Turpie & partners.[54] |
7 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton-on-Tees | Koningin Emma | Steamship | For Stoomvaart Maatschappij Java.[62] |
8 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Kenzie & Gunn | Thurso | Alpha | Steamship | For Messrs. Miller & Leith.[63] |
8 April | United Kingdom | Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | Ash | Steamship | For Peacock Bros.[1][64][54] |
8 April | United States | Samuel Pine | Greenpoint, New York | Edward Cooper | Schooner | For New York Pilots. |
8 April | United Kingdom | Whitehaven Shipbuilding Co. | Whitehaven | Irene Morris | Steamship | For private owner.[65][54] |
8 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. S. P. Austin & Hunter | Sunderland | Medway | Steamship | For Lambert Bros.[1][54] |
8 April | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson Jr. | Southwick | Milanese | Steamship | For J. Glynn & Son.[1][54][66] |
8 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | Viceroy | Steamship | For Messrs. E. Harris & Co.[67] |
9 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | Cosmo | Steamship | For Messrs. Tellefsen, Wills & Co.[68][54] |
9 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Camper & Nicholson | Gosport | Fiona | Yacht | For private owner.[54] |
10 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | Cyprus | Steamship | For Eugene Collins.[68][54] |
10 April | United Kingdom | Jarrow | Otto Eichmann | Steamship | For O. L. Eichmann.[54] | |
12 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co | Greenock | Marinho Visconde | Paddle steamer | For Bahia Steam Navigation Co.[68][54] |
19 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Mennythorpe | Steamship | For Messrs. Coverdale, Todd & Co.[69] |
19 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Ulva | Steam yacht | For F. A. Hankey.[68][54] |
21 April | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Escambia | Steamship | For Crow, Bogard & Co.[1][70] |
21 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Winfred | Steamship | For private owner.[54] |
22 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | City of Dublin | Steamship | For Messrs. Palgrave, Murphy & Co.[71] |
22 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Coleridge | Steamship | For private owner.[72] |
22 April | United Kingdom | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company | Willington Quay | Lord Collingwood | Steamship | For Messrs. C. Tully & Co.[54] |
22 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | Sayonara | Yacht | For G. W. Richardson.[54] |
22 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. H. Potter & Son | Liverpool | Whimbrel | Steamship | For Cork Steam Ship Company.[54] |
23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & W. Geddie | Banff | Ban-Righ | Schooner | For David Sinclair and others.[73][74] |
23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Clan Lamont | Steamship | For Clan Line.[68][54] |
24 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Gourlay, Brothers, & Co. | Dundee | Arauco | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[66] |
24 April | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Rumney | Steamship | For Messrs. John Cory, Sons, & Co.[1][66] |
24 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Scindia | Steamship | For British India Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[68][66] |
26 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Maharani | Cargo ship | For Asiatic Steam Navigation Co.[75][66] |
28 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | Alexandra | Paddle steamer | For Portsmouth, Ryde, and Isle of Wight Steampacket Company.[66] |
29 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | Edinburgh Castle | Paddle steamer | For Lochgoil and Loch Long Steamboat Company.[68][66] |
April | United Kingdom | Apps | Bosham | Stanley | Schooner | For William Barnby.[76] |
April | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | Not named | Paddle steamer | For private owner.[68] |
3 May | United Kingdom | Osbourne, Graham and Co, | Sunderland | Eivian | Barque | For North Wales Shipping Co. Ltd.[1][77][66] |
3 May | United Kingdom | J. E. Scott | Cartsdyke | Fire Queen | Steamship | For Messrs. Henry Lamont & Co.[66] |
5 May | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dockyard | Gadfly | Ant-class gunboat | For Royal Navy.[78] | |
5 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. L. Thompson & Sons | Monkwearmouth | Peninsular | Steamship | For Henry Schofield and Messrs. Charles Tully & Co.[66] |
5 May | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dockyard | Pincher | Ant-class gunboat | For Royal Navy.[78] | |
6 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | Abeona | Steamship | For Messrs. E. Harris & Co.[79][66] |
6 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Bedouin | Steamship | For Messrs. W. & R. Thompson.[66][80] |
6 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | City of Agra | Steamship | For City Line.[66] |
6 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | Edgar | Steamship | For Messrs. Turnbull & Co.[81][82] |
6 May | United Kingdom | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company (Limited) | Govan | Waterloo | Steamship | For Messrs. Allan C. Gow & Co.[66] |
7 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Footdee | Grandholm | Steamship | For Messrs. W. Leslie & Co.[83] |
7 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Shamrock | Steamship | For Laird's Line.[84] |
8 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Gourlay Bros., & Co. | Dundee | Amethyst | Steamship | For P. M. Duncan.[85] |
9 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Wouldhave & Johnson | North Shields | Omonia | Tug | For Messrs. Hepple & Co.[66] |
10 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | Velocity | Tender | For Great Grimsby Ice Co.[86] |
12 May | United Kingdom | J. H. Vaux | Harwich Dockyard | Hesper | Barge | For private owner.[66] |
12 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Retreiver | Cable ship | For Eastern Telegraph Company.[66] |
12 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. | Port Glasgow | Rio Apa | Paddle steamer | For David Rowan.[66] |
13 May | United Kingdom | Schichau-Werke | Elbing | Möwe | Gunboat | For Kaiserliche Marine. |
13 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. | Partick | Ranee | Steam yacht | For private owner.[66] |
20 May | Netherlands | Fijenoord | Rotterdam | Fijenoord | Steamship | For Nederlandse Stoomboot Maatschappij.[87] |
21 May | United States | C. & R. Poillon | Brooklyn, New York | Alexander M. Lawrence | Schooner | For New York Pilots. |
21 May | Russia | Baltic Works | Saint Petersburg | Plastun | Kreiser-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[88][89] |
21 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Roumania | Steamship | For private owner.[90] |
22 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Inchmornish | Steamship | For Messrs. Hamilton, Frazer & Co.[91] |
22 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | Macleod | full-rigged ship | For Mr. Macleod.[66] |
23 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson | Leith | Titania | Steam yacht | For John Lysaght.[92] |
24 May | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Arranmore | Steamship | For Messrs. William Johnston & Co.[1][80] |
24 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Chilton | Steamship | For Messrs. T. Appleby & Co.[93] |
24 May | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Fair Head | Cargo ship | For Ulster Steamship Co.[94] |
24 May | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | Meath | Steamship | For R. M. Hudson and partners.[80] |
24 May | United Kingdom | W. B. Thompson | Dundee | Vasco da Gama | Steamship | For Messrs. Robert M'Andres & Co.[80] |
26 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | Alvo | Steamship | For West India & Pacific Steamship Co.[95][80] |
26 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thompson | Clydebank | Lake Winnipeg | Steamship | For Canada Shipping Company.[96] |
28 May | United Kingdom | F. T. Harker | Stockton-on-Tees, Kirkstall Abbey |
Lady Cardigan | Steamboat | For William Adams. Built at Stockton-on-Tees, launched at Kirkstall Abbey.[97] |
29 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Dobson & Charles | Grangemouth | Emerald | Steamship | For James Hay.[80] |
May | United Kingdom | Ancona | Steamship | For Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[98] | ||
May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Routh & Waddingham | Winteringham | Nord Lyset | Fishing vessel | For Hans Mohr.[99] |
May | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Softley & Sons | South Shields | Stella | Tug | For private owner.[66] |
May | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Softley & Sons | South Shields | Not named | Tug | For private owner.[66] |
3 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Dobson & Charles | Grangemouth | Esmerelda | Steamship | For James Hay.[80] |
3 June | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Paxo | Steamship | For D. G. Pinkney & Son.[1][80] |
4 June | United Kingdom | W. Pickard | Appledore | Hilda | Barquentine | For J. Pring.[80] |
4 June | United Kingdom | J. L. Davies | Milford Haven | Minnie Flossie | Smack | For J. L. Davies.[100] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | Burry | Coaster | For Llanelly & Liverpool Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[101] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | Cora Maria | Steamship | For Messrs. Capper, Alexander ^ Co.[80] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Clymene | Steamship | For H. Cloake.[102][103] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company (Limited) | Newcastle upon Tyne | Highbury | Steamship | For Messrs. Watts, Milburn & Co.[80] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Wigham Richardson & Co. | Wallsend | Madrid | Steamship | For Messrs. Henry Buckwall & Sons.[80] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Turnbull & Sons | Whitby | Mildred | Steamship | For private owner.[104][80] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Atkinson | Ringsend | Minnie | Yacht | For Wilfred Fitzgerald.[105] |
5 June | United Kingdom | John Elder and Co | Govan | Orient | Steamship | For Orient Steam Navigation Company.[106][107] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Readhead & Co. | South Shields | Robert Brown | Steamship | For W. D. C. Balls.[80] |
5 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co | Low Walker | Woodhorn | Steamship | For G. R. Dawson and partners.[80] |
6 June | United Kingdom | William Pickersgill | Sunderland | Jessie | Barquentine | For J. & J. Denholm.[1][80] |
6 June | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson Jr. | Sunderland | Lady Elizabeth | Barque | For John Wilson. |
6 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Rotomahana | Steamship | For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand.[108][80] |
7 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer's | Jarrow | Earl of Jersey | Steamship | For Messrs. Martin & Marquande.[109][80] |
7 June | United Kingdom | Caledon Shipyard | Dundee | Otto M'Combie | Steamship | For Messrs. James M'Combie & Co.[110] |
7 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Merksworth | Romulus | Steamship | For private owner.[80] |
9 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Oxton | Ferry | For Birkenhead Commissioners.[111] |
14 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Elliott & Jeffreys | Cardiff | John M'Connochie | Paddle tug | For private owner.[112][113] |
9 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Reid & Co.l | Port Glasgow | Walkyrie | Steamship | For Thomas Barclay.[80] |
16 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. & H. Green | Blackwall | Norfolk | Paddle Steamer | For Sproston Dock and Foundry Co.[114][115] |
18 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Adirondack | Steamship | For private owner[80] |
18 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co. | Dundee | Puchoco | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[116] |
19 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. E. Withy & Co. | Middleton | Halo | Steamship | For George Horsley.[117] |
19 June | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | Navigation | Steamship | For Messrs. Dixon & Harris.[118] |
19 June | United Kingdom | John Stephens | Devoran | Seeker | Schooner | For John Stephens.[80] |
20 June | United Kingdom | Mr. Rodgers | Carrickfergus | Janie Gough | Barquentine | For Messrs. Samuel Gough & Co.[119] |
21 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Foscolia | Steamship | For Messrs. Watts, Milburn & Co.[80] |
21 June | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Pallion | Lartington | Steamship | For J. S. Barwick.[1][80] |
21 June | United Kingdom | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co | Willington Quay, England | Rosalind | Steamship | For C. F. Jackson & Co.[120] |
24 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | Comus | Barque | For Messrs. Barton & Co.[121] |
24 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Lifeguard | Steamship | For Sir James M'Garel-Hogg.[121] |
June | United Kingdom | William Hoggard | Barton-upon-Humber | Fortuna | Humber Keel | For Messrs. John & Samuel Barraclough.[122] |
June | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Galgorm Castle | Cargo ship | For A. McMullan.[123] |
1 July | United States | Malster & Reaney | Canton, Maryland | Arbutus | Lighthouse tender | For United States Lighthouse Board. |
1 July | United Kingdom | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Co. | Campbeltown | Polly | Tug | For Messrs. M'Eacharn, M'Ilwraitn & Co.[121] |
3 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | Aha | Steam yacht | For Mr. Sadler.[121] |
3 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Barao-Desdiogo | Steamship | For Macachè and Campos Railway Co.[121] |
3 July | United Kingdom | J. P. Rennoldson | location | Mary Louise | Paddle Tug | For James Wardle.[121] |
3 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | Scotia | Steamship | For J. M. Lennard.[121] |
5 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | Castleton | Steamship | For Messrs. Cope.[124][121] |
5 July | United Kingdom | Robert Cook | Appledore | M. A. Wilkinson | Schooner | For R. Wilkinson and others.[121] |
5 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Morea | Steamship | For Messrs. Taylor, Cameron & Co.[125] |
5 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | Primrose | Paddle ferry | For Wallasey Local Board.[126][127] |
7 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | Carthagena | Steamship | For W. M'Murray.[121] |
7 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | Eagle | Steam yacht | For Count Stackelberg.[121] |
9 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Claudius | Steamship | For C. Anderson.[128] |
9 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | Pongola | Steamship | For Messrs. Bullard, King & Co.[121] |
17 July | United States | Goss, Sawyer & Packard | Bath, Maine | Mary and Helen | Whaler | For William Lewis. |
17 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Presto | Steamship | For R. B. Pelton & Joseph Reay.[121] |
19 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | Potaro | Steamship | For Messrs. Steel, Young & Co.[129] |
19 July | United Kingdom | Palmer's Company | Jarrow | Rebecca | Steamship | For Messrs. Joseph F. Cohen and others.[121] |
21 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Cid | Steamship | For R. J. Kay.[121] |
21 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Snaresbrook | Steamship | For Benjamin Pearson.[130] |
22 July | United Kingdom | Whitehaven Shipbuilding Company | Whitehaven | Benona | Steamship | For Joseph Holt.[131] |
22 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton-on-Tees | Bristol City | Steamship | For Messrs. Charles Hill & Sons.[132] |
23 July | United Kingdom | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. | Glasgow | Comeragh | Steamship | For private owner.[133] |
26 July | United Kingdom | Gabriel Davis Jr. | Abingdon | Not named | Steamboat | For Thames and Isis Steamboat Co.[134] |
31 July | Spain | Cartagena | Aragon | Aragon-class cruiser | For Spanish Navy. | |
July | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Sunderland | Ralph Creyke | Steamship | For Goole Steam Shipping Company. |
2 August | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | British Crown | Passenger ship | For British Shipowners Ltd.[135] |
2 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | Daisy | Paddle ferry | For Wallasey Local Board.[136][127][133] |
2 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Eden | Steamship | For Messrs. Ropner & Co.[137] |
2 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend-on-Tyne | Laurium | Steamship | For Messrs. Poingdestre & Mesnier.[138] |
2 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. | Wallsend | Leo | Steamship | For R. B. Avery.[133][139] |
2 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Bayley & Son | Ipswich | Lucy | Barquentine | For Messrs. Woodhead & Co.[140] |
2 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. | Aberdeen | Sophocles | Clipper | For Messrs. George Thompson & Co.[141] |
4 August | United Kingdom | James Roney | location | Tweed | Schooner | For James C. King.[133] |
5 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons | Glasgow | Pizarro | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[133] |
5 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Pouyer-Quertier | Cable ship | For Messrs. Siemens & Halske.[142] |
6 August | United Kingdom | Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | Cromartyshire | Full-rigged ship | For Thomas Law & Co. |
6 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow-on-Tyne | Fountain's Abbey | Steamship | For Messrs. Pyman, Watson & Co.[133] |
6 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Mountjoy | Steam hopper barge | For Londonderry Harbour Commissioners.[133] |
7 August | United Kingdom | John Scott & Co. | Greenock | Ganymede | Steamship | For Alfred Holt.[133] |
9 August | Russia | Saint Petersburg | Strelok | Kreiser-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[143] | |
9 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Hylton-on-the-Wear | Steam Dredger | Dredger | For Indian Government.[133] |
16 August | United Kingdom | Jospeh L. Thompson | Sunderland | Crane | Steamship | For Dent & Co.[1][133] |
16 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co | Middlesbrough | Dalbeattie | Steamship | For Messrs. Edward Harris & Co.[144][133][145] |
16 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Mandovi | Gunvessel | For Portuguese Navy.[146] |
18 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. Williamson & Son | Harrington | Cumbriana | Barque | For private owner.[147] |
18 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton-on-Tees | New York City | Steamship | For Messrs. Charles Hill & Sons.[133] |
18 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Norah | Steamship | For private owner.[133] |
19 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Readhead & Sons | South Shields | Beta | Steamship | For Messrs. Wilson, Taylor & Partners.[133] |
19 August | France | Lorient | Dévastation | Dévastation-class ironclad | For French Navy. | |
19 August | United Kingdom | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | Marengo | Steamship | For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons & Co.[148] |
19 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer's | Jarrow | Rhyl | Steamship | For Messrs. John Cory & Sons.[133][145] |
19 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Laine & Sons | Belfast | Ulster | Barquentine | For private owner.[149] |
20 August | United Kingdom | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company | Willington Quay | Gardenia | Steamship | For Messrs. Joseph Robinson & Co.[133] |
20 August | United Kingdom | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company | Blackwall | Guadiana | Steamship | For Portuguese Government.[133] |
20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Turnbull & Sons | Whitby | Kate | Steamship | For Messrs. James Gray & Co.[150] |
20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. | Walker-on-the-Tyne | Longhurst | Steamship | For Messrs. Elliott, Lowrie & Dunford.[133][145] |
20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | Vega | Steamship | For Star Line.[133] |
21 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. D. & W. Henderson | Kelvin | Britannia | Steamship | For Anchor Line.[139] |
21 August | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Villars | Villars-class cruiser | For French Navy. |
23 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Bengo | Gunvessel | For Portuguese Navy.[146] |
23 August | United Kingdom | Yacht and Shipbuilding Co. | Harwich | Vigilant | Pilot boat | For Trinity House.[139] |
29 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Footdee | Queen Mary | Steam yacht | For John Gladstone Mackie.[151] |
30 August | Trieste | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste | Spalato | Zara class cruiser | For Austro-Hungarian Navy. |
1 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Gannet | Steamship | For General Steam Navigation Company.[152] |
1 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | Gracie | Steamship | For Messrs. Stephenson, Clarke & Co.[139] |
1 September | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. | Jarrow | Zoe | Steamship | For Messrs. Burdick & Cook.[139] |
2 September | United Kingdom | George W. Brown & Sons | Hull | Discovery | Smack | For William J. Robins.[153] |
2 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Turnbull & Sons | Whitby | Beatrice | Steamship | For private owner.[154] |
2 September | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | Lambeth | Collier | For Messrs. Nicholls & Co.[155] |
3 September | United Kingdom | Joseph L. Thompson | Sunderland | Calvilla | Steamship | For Thomas E. Hick & Co.[1][139] |
3 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Hartville | Steamship | For Messrs. Groves, Maclean & Co.[156][139] |
4 September | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft | Danzig | Gneisenau | Bismarck-class corvette | For Kaiserliche Marine |
4 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Softley & Sons | South Shields | Hanlan | Paddle Tug | For private owners.[139][157] |
6 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Woodhaye & Johnston | South Shields | George | Tug | For C. Compothega.[139] |
6 September | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | North Hylton | Sindi | Steam Hopper barge | For Indian Government.[1][139] |
11 September | France | Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée | La Seyne-sur-Mer | Amiral Duperré | Ironclad | For French Navy. |
11 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Osbourne, Graham & Co. | North Hylton | Baluchi | Steam hopper barge | For Indian Government.[158][159] |
13 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | Sunflower | Paddle steamer | For Wallasey Local Board.[139] |
15 September | Germany | Vulcan AG | Stettin | Stein | Bismarck-class corvette | For Kaiserliche Marine. |
15 September | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dock | Pembrokeshire, Wales | Gripper | Gadfly-class gunboat | For Royal Navy.[160] |
15 September | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dock | Pembrokeshire, Wales | Tickler | Gadfly-class gunboat | For Royal Navy. |
16 September | United Kingdom | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport, Devon | Phoenix | Doterel-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[161] |
16 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Briggs & Co. | Rotherhithe | Success | Steam lighter | For private owner.[139] |
16 September | United Kingdom | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Co. | Campbeltown | William of Riga | Steamship | For private owner.[139] |
17 September | United Kingdom | Chatham Dockyard | Chatham, Kent | Agamemnon | Ajax-class ironclad | For Royal Navy. |
17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. | Liverpool | Iowa | Steamship | For Messrs. G. Warren & Co.[162] |
17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Mabel | Steamship | For Messrs. Coverdale, Todd & Co.[163] |
17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. Napier & Sons | Glasgow | Mendoza | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[139] |
17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Norman | Steamship | For private owner.[139] |
17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Govan | Plantyn | Steamship | For Messrs. T. C. Engels & Co.[139] |
18 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | Montreal | Steamship | For Mississippi & Dominion Steamship Company (Limited).[164][139] |
18 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Softley & Sons | South Shields | Not named | Tug | For Messrs. Pile & Co.[139] |
17 September | United Kingdom | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | Flamsteed | Steamship | For Wilkie & Turnbull.[1][145] |
19 September | Germany | Bremen | Krokodil | Gunboat | For Kaiserliche Marine.[165] | |
20 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. E. Finch & Co. | Chepstow | Lady Margaret | Tug | For Messrs. Styles & de Boisdeval.[166] |
21 September | United Kingdom | John Taylor | Harwich | Excelsior | Sailing barge | For George Green & Co.[139] |
22 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. | Low Walker | Hong Ann | Steamship | For private owner.[139] |
29 September | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | Beignon | Steamship | For Messrs. Morel Bros. & Co.[145] |
30 September | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Aludra | Steamship | For R. H. Penney.[1][145] |
30 September | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson Jr. | Sunderland | Cumbrian | Barque | For Peter Iredale & Co.[1][167][145] |
30 September | United Kingdom | Devonport Dockyard | Miranda | Doterel-class sloop | For Royal Navy. | |
30 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Unnamed | Dredger | For Hull Corporation.[145] |
September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Gourlay Bros. | Dundee | Australian | Steamship | For Messrs. G. & B. Nicoll.[139] |
September | United Kingdom | T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | Sunflower | Paddle luggage boat | For Wallasey Local Boatd.[127] |
1 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Argosy | Steamship | For Messrs. Hodgson & Eccles.[168][169] |
1 October | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Lord Dufferin | Sailing ship | For Thomas Dixon & Co.[170] |
1 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | Mary Monica | Steamship | For Messrs. J. & J. Young.[145] |
1 October | United Kingdom | William Ashburner | Barrow-in-Furness | M. E. Johnson | Schooner | For Thomas Ashburner.[171] |
1 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Cottingham Bros. | Goole | Spinaway | Fishing smack | For C. Pickering.[172] |
1 October | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. | Jarrow | Ardington | Steamship | For Messrs. Lee, Finch & Co.[145] |
2 October | United Kingdom | William Denny and Brothers Ltd | Dumbarton | Buenos Ayrean | Steamship | For Messrs. James and Alexander Allan.[173] |
2 October | United Kingdom | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Co. | Jarrow | Gleadowe | Steamship | For Messrs. Hunting and Pattison.[145] |
2 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | M'Millan | Merchantman | For private owner.[145] |
2 October | United Kingdom | Mr. Robinson | Ipswich | Silver Cloud | Merchantman | For Messrs. J. G. Morton.[174] |
4 October | United Kingdom | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | North Hylton | Harold Roper | Steamship | For E. Beale.[1][175] |
6 October | Denmark | Copenhagen | Dannebrog | Royal yacht | For Christian IX.[176] | |
8 October | Germany | Elbing | Habicht | Gunboat | For Kaiserliche Marine.[165] | |
14 October | United Kingdom | George Brown | Hull | Annie | Humber Keel | For George Jackson & Sons.[177] |
14 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Malaga | Steamship | For Messrs. Robert M. Sloman & Co.[145] |
14 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | Wolviston | Steamship | For West Hartlepool Steam Navigation Company.[178] |
15 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Aberdeen | Ballogie | Steamship | For Messrs. J. & A. Davidson.[145] |
16 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thompson | Greenock | Belair | Steamship | For Messrs. David Caw & Co.[145] |
16 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Craggs & Son | Middlesbrough | Cleveland | Steamship | For Messrs. Jervelund & Clepham.[179][145] |
16 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | Colina | Steamship | For Rober Irvine & Co.[180] |
16 October | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson Jr. | Sunderland | Derwent | Steamship | For Royal Mail Line.[1][167][181][145] |
16 October | France | Arsenal de Brest | Brest, France | D'Estaing | Lapérouse-class cruiser | For French Navy. |
16 October | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Grecian | Steamship | For Allan Line.[1][51][182] |
16 October | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Pallion | Maxima | Steamship | For private owner.[145] |
16 October | France | Lorient | Turenne | Bayard-class ironclad | For French Navy. | |
16 October | United Kingdom | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company (Limited) | Howdon | Viola | Steamship | For Messrs. Joseph Robinson & Co.[145] |
17 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | PoinSthouse | Cosmos | Paddle steamer | For private owner.[145] |
17 October | United Kingdom | T. T. Parry | Bangor | Hawendale | Coaster | For Mr. Preston.[183] |
22 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Oswald Mordaunt & Co. | Southampton | Mayo | Steamship | For C. W. Pollexfen.[169] |
30 October | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | Glenrath | Steamship | For Messrs. Lindsay, Gracie & Co.[169] |
30 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Readhead & Co. | South Shields | Mary | Steamship | For Messrs. R. Harrowing & Co.[169] |
30 October | United Kingdom | A. Leslie and Company | Newcastle upon Tyne | Petriana | Cargo ship | For Bell & Symonds. |
30 October | Queensland | R. R. Smellie & Co | Brisbane | Unnamed | Barge | For Queensland Government.[184] |
31 October | United Kingdom | W. B. Thompson | Dundee | Coraki | Steamship | For Clarence and Richmond River Steam Navigation Co.[169] |
October | France | Arsenal de Lorient | Lorient | Turenne | Bayard-class ironclad | For French Navy |
1 November | United Kingdom | J. C. Tolman | Newhaven | Concert | Dandy | For R. Hillyard.[169] |
3 November | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Pallion | Enchantress | Steamship | For Taylor & Sanderson.[1][169] |
3 November | United Kingdom | John Elder & Co. | Govan | Kinfauns Castle | Steamship | For D. Currie. |
3 November | Jersey | John F. Picot | Jersey | Queen | Cutter | For Mr. Guille.[169] |
3 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Te Anau | Steamship | For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand (Limited).[169] |
5 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thompson | Clydebank | Cipero | Steamship | For Messrs. David Caw & Co.[169] |
5 November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Holmhurst | Cargo ship | For J. H. Thursley & Co.[185] |
12 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Europa | Steamship | For Edward Carr.[169] |
12 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Mobile | Steamship | For Gulf City Steamship Company (Limited).[186] |
12 November | United Kingdom | Pembroke Dockyard | Pilot | Training ship | For Royal Navy.[169] | |
13 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | Grandtully Castle | Steamship | For Messrs. Donald Currie & Co.[187] |
13 November | Austria-Hungary | Pola | Zara | Zara class cruiser | For Austro-Hungarian Navy. | |
15 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarto | Amerique | Steamship | For Nouvelle Société Maritime de Navigation à Vapeur (Compagnie Fraissinet)..[169] |
15 November | United States | C. & R. Poillon | Brooklyn, New York | Colombia | Schooner | For Augustus Van Pelt and others. |
15 November | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft | Wilhelmshaven | Mars | Training ship | For Kaiserliche Marine. |
15 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Stephen & Forbes | Peterhead | Paragon | Schooner | For private owner.[169] |
18 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | Athos | Steamship | For Atlas Steamship Co.[188] |
18 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barr & Shearer | Ardrossan | Heather Bell | Steamship | For Messrs. Boustead & Dunbar.[169] |
26 November | United Kingdom | Cochran & Co. | Birkenhead | Resurgam | Submarine | For George Garrett.[189] |
27 November | United Kingdom | Palmer's Iron and Shipbuilding Company | Jarrow | Rhiwabon | Steamship | For Messrs. J. Cory & Sons.[190] |
29 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Barcelona | Steamship | For Messrs. Robert M. Sloman & Co.[191] |
29 November | United Kingdom | Robert Chambers Jr. | Dumbarton | Jose Perez | Steamship | For Nicosio Perez.[191] |
30 November | United Kingdom | John Banks Jr. | Kilpin Pike | Sparkling Glance | Yorkshire Billyboy | For William Banks.[192] |
November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop | Greenock | Abeille | Tug | For MM Walter et Cie.[193] |
November | United States | Richmond, Maine | Jamestown | Merchantman | For James M. Hagar. | |
November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend-on-Tyne | Mokta | Steamship | For Messrs. Poingdestgre & Mesnier.[169] |
November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | Peebleshire | Barque | For Messrs. Thomas Law & Co.[193] |
November | Russia | Saint Petersburg | Wiehr | Gunboat | For Imperial Russian Navy.[194] | |
2 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | Laertes | Steamship | For Ocean Steamship Co.[191] |
9 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | Dubrovnik | Steamship | For Ragusa Steamship Co.[191] |
11 December | United Kingdom | Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | Carolina | Steamship | For Messrs. Scott Bros.[195] |
11 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Villarino | Steamship | For Argentine Government.[191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | Devonia | Steamship | For Messrs. J. & R. Borey.[191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. | Wallsend | Edmonton | Steamship | For Messrs. Watts, Ward & Co.[191] |
13 December | United States | Pusey and Jones | Wilmington, Delaware | Fish Hawk | Research ship | For United States Fish Commission. |
13 December | United Kingdom | John Connick | Dundalk | Irish Minstrel | Schooner | For private owner.[191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. Turnbull & Sons | Whitby | Jane | Steamship | For private owner.[196] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. E. Withy & Co. | Middleton | Morven | Steamship | For Messrs. James Gardner & Co.[197][191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | J. T. Eltringham | South Shields | Resolute | Paddle steamer | For Waterford Steam Shipping Co. (Limited).[191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & M'Gill | Bowling | Skylight | Steamship | For Messrs. Ross & Marshall.[191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Lobnitz, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | Storebett | Steamship | For Llands Engelshe Damskibsskelskab.[191] |
13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Tisza | Steamship | For Messrs. Burrell & Sons.[191] |
15 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | Africa | Steamship | For Edward Carr.[191] |
15 December | United Kingdom | W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Alpha | Steamship | For Liverpool Corporation.[191] |
15 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. | Port Glasgow | Arandhu | Steamship | For Messrs. M'Laren, Crumm & Co.[191] |
15 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Dundee | Athernie Castle | Barque | For private owner.[191] |
15 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. S. P. Austin & Hunter | Sunderland | Unnamed | Steamship | For private owner.[191] |
16 December | United Kingdom | Sheerness Dockyard | Kingfisher | Doterel-class sloop | For Royal Navy. | |
17 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Archibald M'Millan & Sons | Dumbarton | Amsterdam | Steamship | For Koninklijke Nederlandse Stoomboot-Maatschappij.[198] |
19 December | United Kingdom | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Co. | Campbeltown | Lizzie | Cutter | For J. B. Lindsay.[199] |
20 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Hall & Co. | Footdee | Satellite | Steamship | For Atlas Steam Shipping Co.[200] |
22 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. James & George Thompson | Clydebank | Bellver | Steamship | For Sr. Bauls.[199] |
22 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co | Walker | Nora | Steam yacht | For M. Perret.[54][199] |
29 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Billiton | Steamship | For Messrs. Adam, Gilfillan & Co.[199] |
29 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Resolute | Whaler | For Dundee Seal and Whale Fishing Company.[201][199] | |
December | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Liverpool | Steamship | For Liverpool Corporation.[202] |
Autumnn | Germany | Stettin | Freiherr von Stein | Frigate | For Kaiserliche Marine.[203] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Abana | Steamship | For private owner.[54] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Active | Steamship | For Active Steamship Co.[1] |
Unknown date | New South Wales | Pyrmont, New South Wales | Adelaide | Schooner | For Chapman Bonner Bond. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Alava | Merchantman | For Olano, Larrinaga & Co.[1] |
Unknown date | Germany | Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik | Hamburg | Aline Woermann | Steamship | For Carl Woermann. |
Unknown date | United States | Kennebunk, Maine | Amagansett | Fishing trawler | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Oswald, Mordaunt & Co. | Southampton | Amazonese | Steamship | For Messrs. R. Singlehurst & Co.[54] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Sunderland | Ambient | Merchantman | For James Westoll.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. | Wallsend | Amoor | Steamship | For Mercantile Steamship Co.[204] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Amy | Steam yacht | For Lord Alfred Paget.[66] | ||
Unknown date | United States, United States of Colombia |
Hereshof Shipyard Manuel de la Barrera |
Bristol, Rhode Island, Panama City |
Aray | Torpedo boat | For Peruvian Navy. Built at Bristol; dismantled and shipped to Panama City. Re-erected there. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Ashbrooke | Steamship | For T. G. Greenwell.[1][205] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Whitehaven Iron Shipbuilding Company | Whitehaven | Avenger | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Grice.[54] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Edwin Barter | Brixham | Azalea | Fishing trawler | For George C. Jordain.[206] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Brassey & Co. | River Mersey | Bagieda | Steamship | For Messrs. A. & M. Hershell.[54] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Barrow Shipbuilding Company | Barrow-in-Furness | Belgenland | Steamship | For Red Star Line.[29] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Readhead & Sons | South Shields | Bedale | Steamship | For Messrs. Pantland Hick & Co.[133] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. B. Thompson | Dundee | Berlin | Steamship | For Yorkshire Coal and Steamship Company.[54] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Ben Cruachan | Merchantman | For J. Morrison & Son.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Bickerstaffe | Paddle steamer | For Messrs. R. & J. Bickerstaffe.[80] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | Cartagena | Merchantman | For W. McMurray.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros | Birkenhead | Casma | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[29] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co | Walker-on-the-Tyne | Celtic Monarch | Steamship | For Royal Exchange Shipping Co.[54] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | Cephalonia | Steamship | For Sr. Stathopulo.[29] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Chala | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[29] |
Unknown date | United States | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | Chester, Pennsylvania | City of Alexandria | Steamship | For Alexandria Line.[207][145] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Sunderland | City of Rochester | Steamship | For William A. Watson & Co.[1][77] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | River Clyde | Conqueror | Tug | For Clyde Shipping Co.[199] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Bartram, Haswell & Co | Sunderland | Consent | Merchantman | For James Westoll.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Contest | Merchantman | For William France.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Joseph L. Thompson | Sunderland | Cordova | Merchantman | For John Tully.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Joseph L. Thompson | Sunderland | Crescent | Merchantman | For John H. Barry & Co.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | Cygnet | Passenger ship | For Furness Railway.[208] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Sunderland | Cyprus | Steamship | For Taylor & Sanderson.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Czar | Steamship | For William Thomson & Co.[1][209] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Douro | Merchantman | For Culliford & Clark.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Ebro | Steamship | For D. G. Pinkney & Co.[1][139] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Edendale | Steamship | For Dixon & Wilson.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | Eileen | Steam yacht | For George Robert Stephenson.[121] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | Engadine | Steamship | For Messrs. Wilson & Co.[199] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sir William Armstron & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Epsilon | Gunboat | For Imperial Chinese Navy.[121] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Sunderland | Essex | Merchantman | For private owner.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Readhead & Sons | South Shields | Estella | Steamship | For John Lewis.[29] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sir William Armstron & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Eta | Gunboat | For Imperial Chinese Navy.[121] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | The Strand Slipway Co. | Sunderland | Ferdinand Corvilain | Merchantman | For F. Corvilain.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. T. Eltringham | South Shields | Flying Scotsman | Paddle tug | For Clyde Shipping Company.[29] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Fylgia | Merchantman | For .[1] |
Unknown date | United States | Norfolk Navy Yard | Galena | Gunboat | For United States Navy. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Godrevy | Merchantman | For Lamplough & Matthews.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. & H. Green | Blackwall | Guiana | Paddle steamer | For Sprosten Dock & Foundry.[133] |
Unknown date | Norway | Arendal | Gustav Adolph | Barque | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | G. W. Ward | Steamship | For private owner.[66] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Brundrit & Co. | Runcorn | Harvest King | Schooner | For Charles Boden.[210] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Hawthorn | Merchantman | For Hopper & Crosby.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James & John Hay | Kirkintilloch | Helena | Steam lighter | For private owner.[211] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Dundee | Helenslea | Barque | For private owner.[212] |
Unknown date | United States | J. H. Dialogue & Sons | Camden, New Jersey | Inca | Tug | For private owner. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Mitchell & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Inch Clutha | Steamship | For Messrs. Hamilton, Fraser & Co.[29] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Short Bros. | Sunderland | Intrepid | Merchantman | For Anderson, Horan & Co.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Readhead & Sons | South Shields | Isabel | Steamship | For Robert Harrowing.[80] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | H. Goatley | Oxford | Isis | Cutter yacht | For Mr. Penrose.[213] |
Unknown date | Dominion of Canada | Mr. Crop | Little Current | Jane Miller | Steamship | For private owner. |
Unknown date | United States | Thomaston, Maine | J. B. Walker | Schooner | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. D. Allan & Co. | Leith | Kingfisher | Steam trawler | For private owner.[145] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Banks Jr. | Kilpin Pike | Lapwing | Fishing trawler | For Charles Acaster.[214] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Llanarthan | Steamship | For private owner.[66] | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | Lively | Tug | For Hull Docks Co.[215] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Banks Jr. | Kilpin Pike | Lord Derby | Fishing trawler | For Joseph P. Challis.[216] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | Lucent | Merchantman | For James Westoll.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Andrew Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | Mangerton | Steamship | For John D. Milburn.[139] |
Unknown date | United States | Manuel Llaguno | Schooner | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Austen & Hunter | Sunderland | Marna | Merchantman | For C. Salvesen & Co.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | Marylee | Steamship | For private owner.[217] |
Unknown date | Victoria | Yarra River | May Queen | Yacht | For R. White.[218] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Mercedes | Merchantman | For Adamson & Ronaldson.[1] |
Unknown date | United States | Montana | Sternwheeler | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Edwin Barter | Brixham | N. and E. Apter | Fishing trawler | For Nicholas J. Apter.[219] |
Unknown date | France | Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée | La Seyne-sur-Mer | Navarchos Miaoulis | Cruiser | For Royal Hellenic Navy. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Mounsey & Foster | Sunderland | Nearchus | Hopper barge | For private owner.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Andrew Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | Nuevo Valencia | Steamship | For private owner.[80] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. Williamson & Co. | Harrington | Oakhurst | Merchantman | For private owner.[220] |
Unknown date | United States | O&CRR Ferry No. 2 | Ferry | For Oregon & California Railroad. | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Orton | Steamship | For Birkenhead Commissioners.[121] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Joseph L. Thompson | Sunderland | Peninsula | Merchantman | For Scholefield & Tully.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Hall & Co. | Aberdeen | Quathlanda | Barque | For Messrs. J. T. Rennie & Sons.[221] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Bell & Trolley | Grimsby | Reaper | Fishing trawler | For James Bishop.[222] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | R. F. Matthews | Steamship | For Messrs. Hunting & Pattison.[66] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson Jr. | Sunderland | Rhine | Merchantman | For Rawson & Robinson.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | Rosamund | Merchantman | For R. Thompson.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | Salient | Steamship | For James Westoll.[1][223] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Forrest & Son | River Thames | Salamander | Steam yacht | For Fred Power.[121] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Joseph Burton | Selby | Selby | Humber keel | For Joseph Burton.[224] |
Unknown date | United States | Oakland, California | Solano | Paddle steamer | For Central Pacific Railroad. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Thames Shipbuilding Co. | River Thames | Swift | Linnet-class gunvessel | For Royal Navy.[225] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | Teal | Passenger ship | For Furness Railway.[226] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Hurley | Bristol | The Sweet Little Shamrock | Steam launch | For private owner.[227] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sir William Armstron & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Theta | Gunboat | For Imperial Chinese Navy.[121] |
Unknown date | New South Wales | Australian Steam Navigation Company | Sydney | Tinonee | Steamship | For Australian Steam Navigation Company.[199] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Halsey & Co. | Wandsworth | Tornado | Steam launch | For Mr. Louch.[228] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Short Bros | Sunderland | Tunstall | Merchantman | For J. S. Barwick.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Varna | Merchantman | For C. M. Norwood & Co.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | Vesta | Steamship | For Messrs. Pearson & Langnese.[80] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Ville d'Alger | Merchantman | For Eugene Grosos.[1] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley, Renfrewshire | Vivero | Steamship | For Messrs. H. E. Moss & Co.[66] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John I. Thorneycroft & Company | Chiswick | Vril | Steam launch | For private owner.[229] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sir William Armstron & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Zeta | Gunboat | For Imperial Chinese Navy.[121] |
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