List of ship launches in 1840
The list of ship launches in 1840 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1840.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 January |  United Kingdom
|
John Scott & Sons
|
Greenock | Hindostan | Merchantman
|
For John Scott & Sons.[1][2] |
| 7 January | United Kingdom
|
Woolwich Dockyard | Lizard | gunvessel
|
For Royal Navy.[3][4] | |
| 7 January | United Kingdom
|
Kirkcubbin | Robert Edward Ward | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[5] | |
| 11 January | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Hilhouse | Bristol | Prince Albert | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[6] |
| 14 January | United Kingdom
|
John Ronalds & Co | Aberdeen | John Garrow | Merchantman
|
For Messrs. Anderson, Garrow & Co.[7][8] |
| 20 January | United Kingdom
|
Bridge Foundry Company | Warrington | Warrington | Steamship | For private owner.[9] |
| 21 January | United Kingdom
|
S. Speakman | Fleetwood | Success | Dredger
|
For Wyre Harbour Company.[10] |
| 22 January |  United States
|
Brown & Bell | New York | Jacob Bell | Pilot boat | For William H. Rolston. |
| 22 January | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Muries & Clark | Greenock | Quintin Leitch | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[1] |
| 23 January | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Joseph Steel & Son | Liverpool | Livingstone | Barque | For private owner.[11] |
| January | United Kingdom
|
T. & N. Davie | Sunderland
|
Achilles | Snow | For Mr. Weatherly.[12][13] |
| January | United Kingdom
|
W. Sutherland | Sunderland
|
Bithon | Snow | For B. Denton.[12] |
| January | United Kingdom
|
W. Chilton | Sunderland
|
Camilla | Merchantman
|
For Foster & Co.[12] |
| January | United Kingdom
|
H. Dixon | Sunderland
|
Mazeppa | Merchantman
|
For J. Webster.[12] |
| January | United Kingdom
|
Reed, Denton & Co | Sunderland
|
Royal Albert | Barque | For Mr. Briggs.[12] |
| January | United Kingdom
|
Cuthbert Potts | Sunderland
|
Veronica | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Walker.[12][14] |
| 5 February | United Kingdom
|
Robert Duncan & Company | Greenock | Britannia | Britannia-class steamship | For British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company .
|
| 6 February | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Henry Smith & Son | Gainsborough | The Queen | Schooner | For private owner[15] |
| 7 February | United States
|
Jabez Williams | New York | Joseph N. Lord | Pilot boat | For New York Pilots. |
| 19 February | United Kingdom
|
Caernarfon | Hindoo | Merchantman
|
For Humphrey Owen.[16] | |
| 19 February | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Carmichael | Dundee | Queen | Steamship | For private owner.[17] |
| 20 February | United Kingdom
|
Joseph Wilkinson | Newcastle upon Tyne | Waren Packet | Schooner | For Messrs. Henry and Philip Nairn.[18] |
| 25 February | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Petty and Postlethwaite | Ulverstone | George | Brig | For private owner.[19] |
| February | United Kingdom
|
John M. Gales | Sunderland
|
Alyth | Merchantman
|
For Panton & Sons.[12][20] |
| February | United Kingdom
|
J. Carr | Sunderland
|
Beaver | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Fairlamb.[12][21] |
| February | United Kingdom
|
Lightfoot | Sunderland
|
Wansbeck | Merchantman
|
For Carr & Co.[12] |
| 7 March | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Thomas Royden & Co. | Liverpool | The Devon | full-rigged ship | For T. Tapley.[22] |
| 7 March | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Thomas Wilson and Co | Liverpool | United States | Steamship | For Transatlantic Steam Navigation Company.[23][24] |
| 13 March | United Kingdom
|
G. Dickie | Montrose | Glenesk | Schooner | For private owner.[25] |
| 18 March | United Kingdom
|
Pembroke Dockyard | Medina | Merlin-class packet boat | For Royal Navy. | |
| 19 March | United Kingdom
|
Smith | Arbroath | Helen and Jean | Schooner | For private owner.[26] |
| 19 March | United Kingdom
|
Stephens | Arbroath | Jessie Greig | Brig | For Andrew Greig.[26] |
| 19 March | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Humble & Milcrest | Liverpool | Martha Ridgway | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. John Ridgway & Co.[27] |
| 19 March | United Kingdom
|
T. Gales | Sunderland
|
Mary Nixon | Barque | For J. Nixon.[12] |
| 19 March | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Metcalfe & Son | South Shields | Robert Ingham | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[28] |
| 19 March | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Chaloner, Sons & Co. | Liverpool | St. Vincent | Brig | For John Cropper.[27] |
| 21 March | United Kingdom
|
Oliver Chapman | Chepstow | Jane | Schooner | For Mr. M'Arthur and others.[29] |
| 27 March | United Kingdom
|
Londonderry | Marchioness of Abercorn | Packet ship
|
For private owner.[30] | |
| March | United Kingdom
|
Perth | Atlantic | Barque | For Messrs. Hepburn.[31] | |
| March | United Kingdom
|
John Westacott | Barnstaple | Emanuel Boucher | Brig | For private owner.[32] |
| March | United Kingdom
|
W. Naizby & Bulmer | Sunderland
|
Employ | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Graydon.[12][33] |
| March | United Kingdom
|
James Robinson | Sunderland
|
George and Elizabeth | Full-rigged ship | For George Sheville.[12][14][34] |
| March | United Kingdom
|
J. H. Robson | Sunderland
|
Ione | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12][35] |
| March | United Kingdom
|
H. Carr | Sunderland
|
Princess | Merchantman
|
For Panton & Co.[12] |
| March | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Unity | Snow | For Mr. Bedlington.[12] | |
| 1 April | United Kingdom
|
Potts | South Shields | Emerys | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[36] |
| 2 April | United Kingdom
|
Smtih | Newcastle upon Tyne | Bucephalus | Barque | For private owner.[37] |
| 2 April | United Kingdom
|
Peter Austin & Son | Sunderland
|
Raymond | Barque | For Ward & Co.[12][38] |
| 3 April | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Brown & Sons | Montrose | Ocean | Brigantine | For private owner.[39] |
| 4 April | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Humphrey & Co. | Hull | Charlotte | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. C. Eggington & Sons.[40] |
| 4 April |  France
|
Jean Michel Segondat | Cherbourg | Friedland | Océan-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[41][42] |
| 6 April | United Kingdom
|
Woolwich Dockyard | Cygnet | brig-sloop
|
For Royal Navy.[43][4] | |
| 7 April | United Kingdom
|
Austin & Mills | Sunderland
|
Mayborough | Brig | For Gateshead & Tyne Shipping Co.[12][44][45] |
| 11 April | United Kingdom
|
Humphrey Griffith | Pwllheli | Ann and Catherine | Schooner | For private owner.[46] |
| 13 April | United Kingdom
|
George Frater | Sunderland
|
Commercial | Barque | For Hartlepool Commercial Shipping Company.[12][20] |
| 15 April | United Kingdom
|
Geen | Appledore | Devonshire Lass | Schooner | For private owner.[47] |
| 16 April | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. J. & W. Campion | Whitby | Seadrift | Brig | For Messrs. Addison & Campion.[48] |
| 18 April | United Kingdom
|
Farnie | Burntisland | Alpha | Schooner | For private owners.[49] |
| 18 April | United Kingdom
|
Portsmouth Dockyard
|
Bittern | brig-sloop
|
For Royal Navy.[50] | |
| 18 April | United Kingdom
|
Woolwich Dockyard | Locust | gunvessel
|
For Royal Navy.[51] | |
| 18 April | United Kingdom
|
Winlo | Howden | Prince Albert | Merchantman
|
For Port of Newcastle General Shipping Company[52] |
| 18 April | United Kingdom
|
Humphrey Griffith | Pwllheli | Victory | Schooner | For private owner.[53] |
| 20 April | United Kingdom
|
Curlings & Young | Limehouse | Peru | Steamship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[54] |
| 25 April | United States
|
Schott & Whitney | Baltimore, Maryland
|
Galveston | Brig | For Texan Navy .
|
| 30 April |  Denmark
|
Holmen | Thetis | Frigate | For Royal Danish Navy. | |
| April | United Kingdom
|
J. Crown | Sunderland
|
Agnes | Snow | For Mr. Henderson.[12] |
| April | United Kingdom
|
Kirkbride & partners | Sunderland
|
Prince Albert | Snow | For Fryer Glendenning.[12] |
| April | United Kingdom
|
W. Doxford | Sunderland
|
Swallow | Merchantman
|
For John Thompson.[12][55] |
| 1 May | United Kingdom
|
Kirkbride & Carruthers | Sunderland
|
Dolphin | Schooner | For Ord & Co.[12][56] |
| 1 May | United Kingdom
|
Innes | Leith | Eliza Wylie | Barque | For private owner.[57] |
| 1 May | United Kingdom
|
G. Moore | Sunderland
|
Johns | Snow | For Elliot & Co.[12][33] |
| 2 May | United Kingdom
|
Thomas Evans | Bideford | George | West Indiaman | For Messrs. Evan Baillie, Sons & Co.[58] |
| 2 May | United Kingdom
|
Tod and MacGregor
|
Glasgow | Iron Duke | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[59] |
| 3 May | United Kingdom
|
William Jones | Alltfawr | Quarry Maid | Schooner | For private owner.[60] |
| 5 May | United Kingdom
|
Robert Seppings | Chatham Dockyard | Maeander | Seringapatam-class frigate | For Royal Navy.[61] |
| 16 May | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Grantham, Page & Co. | Liverpool | Brigand | Steamship | For E. Redmond.[62][63] |
| 18 May | United Kingdom
|
W. Gibson | Hull | Union | Brig | For Hull Shipping Company.[64] |
| 22 May | Denmark
|
Andreas Schifter | Nyholm | Christian VIII | Second rate
|
For Royal Danish Navy.[65] |
| 29 May | United Kingdom
|
W. Thompson & Pearson | Sunderland
|
Meanwell | Snow | For J. Donkin.[12][66] |
| 30 May | United Kingdom
|
John Laird | North Birkenhead | Dover | Steamship | For Royal Navy.[67] |
| 30 May | United Kingdom
|
John Laird | North Birkenhead | Phlegethon | Steamship | For private owner.[67] |
| May | United Kingdom
|
Reed & Banfield | Sunderland
|
Amphitrite | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Headley.[12] |
| May | United Kingdom
|
Reed & Banfield | Sunderland
|
Auricula | Barque | For David Francis.[12][14] |
| May | Upper Canada
|
Quebec | Corea | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[68] | |
| May | United Kingdom
|
Austin & Mills | Sunderland
|
Glide | Snow | For Mr. Doxford.[12][44] |
| May | United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Mills | Biddick Ford
|
Lady Mary | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Kirkcaldy.[12] |
| May | Upper Canada
|
Quebec | Macao | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[68] | |
| 1 June | United Kingdom
|
Portsmouth Dockyard
|
Ferret | Brig | For Royal Navy.[69] | |
| 2 June | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Metcalfe & Sons | Jarrow | Anne Metcalfe | East Indiaman | For private owner.[70] |
| 2 June | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Thomson and Kirwan | Belfast | Sea Nymph | Schooner | For Messrs. Casement & McClean.[71] |
| 2 June | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Menzies & Sons | Leith | The Cockburn | West Indiaman | For Walter Cockburn.[72] |
| 3 June | United Kingdom
|
Portsmouth Dockyard
|
Rapid | brig-sloop
|
For Royal Navy.[73] | |
| 17 June | United Kingdom
|
John Prichard | Pwllehli | Mary and Jane | Schooner | For private owner.[74] |
| 27 June | United Kingdom
|
Edwen | Schooner | For private owner.[75] | ||
| 29 June | United Kingdom
|
John M. Gales | Sunderland
|
Lady Raffles | Barque | For Mr. Osbourne.[12] |
| June | Colony of New Brunswick
|
Saint John | Hannah Kerr | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[76] | |
| June |  Unknown
|
John | Brig | For private owner.[77] | ||
| June | Unknown
|
Shannon | schooner | For private owner.[77] | ||
| June | Colony of New Brunswick
|
Saint John | Springfield | Barque | For private owner.[78] | |
| 1 July | United Kingdom
|
Adamson | Grangemouth | Baronet | Brig | For Mr. Wylie.[79] |
| 10 July |  Russia
|
V. Apostoli | Nicholaieff
|
Selafail | Sultan Makhmud-class ship of the line | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 14 July | United Kingdom
|
Devonport Dockyard | Iris | Spartan-class frigate | For Royal Navy. | |
| 23 July | Upper Canada
|
Chippewa
|
Queen | Steamship | For private owner.[80] | |
| 29 July | United Kingdom
|
William Gibson | Hull | Symmetry | Full-rigged ship | For Hull Shipping Company.[81] |
| July | United Kingdom
|
John M. Gales | Sunderland
|
Amulet | Merchantman
|
For G. Noble.[12][20] |
| July | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Greenock | Conqueror | Tug | For Clyde Shipping Company.[82] |
| July | United Kingdom
|
T. Lightfoot | Sunderland
|
Countess of Durham | Snow | For W. & J. Carr.[12][83] |
| July | United Kingdom
|
Duke of Wellington | Barque | For private owner.[84] | ||
| July | United Kingdom
|
W. Pringle | Sunderland
|
Euclid | Schooner | For W. Pringle.[12] |
| July | United Kingdom
|
J. Crown | Sunderland
|
Jane | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| July | United Kingdom
|
W. Thompson & Pearson | Sunderland
|
Placid | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12][66] |
| 1 August | United Kingdom
|
Samuel Mason | Runcorn | Three Sisters | Schooner | For Mr. Dalzell & others.[85] |
| 13 August | United Kingdom
|
William Bayley | Ipswich | Anglesea | Schooner | For Mr. Rowland.[86] |
| 13 August | United Kingdom
|
S. & P. Mills | Sunderland
|
Helen and Mary | Barque | For George Palmer.[87] |
| 25 August | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Ditchburn & Co. | Blackwall, London | Father Thames | Steamship | For private owner.[88] |
| 27 August | United Kingdom
|
E. Evans | Port Madoc | Lucy | Schooner | For private owner.[89] |
| 27 August | United Kingdom
|
Plymouth | St George | Caledonia-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. | |
| 28 August | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Bowman and Drummond | Blyth | Henry Taylor | Merchantman
|
For Matthew Gray and others.[90] |
| 29 August | United Kingdom
|
John Johnson | Liverpool | Roseanna | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[91] |
| 30 August | .svg){kind=small} Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
|
Naples | Maria Theresa | Frigate | For Royal Sicilian Navy.[92]
| |
| 30 August | United Kingdom
|
Gutteridge | Selby | Standerings | Brig | For private owner.[93] |
| 31 August | United Kingdom
|
William Elwood | Grimsby | Mary Ann | Schooner | For Messrs. Shillito & Jackson.[94] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
T. & N. Davie | Sunderland
|
Aid | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Dobbing.[12][13] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
Kirkbride & Carruthers | Sunderland
|
Alderman Pirie | Merchantman
|
For William Ord & Co.[12][56] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
Wilson Chilton | Sunderland
|
Dart | Schooner | For Ord & Co.[12][21] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
Cuthbert Potts | Sunderland
|
Thorney Close | Merchantman
|
For T. Young.[12] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
Walker | Sunderland
|
Tyro | Snow | For G. Foster.[12] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
Atkinson & Pile | Sunderland
|
Water Lily | Snow | For S. & P. Mills.[12] |
| August | United Kingdom
|
J. Watson | Sunderland
|
Welcome Home | Snow | For Booth & Co.[12] |
| 5 September | United Kingdom
|
John Laird | North Birkenhead | Albert | Albert-class paddle steamer | For Royal Navy.[95][96] |
| 11 September | United Kingdom
|
James Geddes | Peterhead | Reliance | Barque | For Messrs. Arbuthnot & Anderson.[97] |
| 12 September | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Peile, Scott & Co. | Whitehaven | Antilles | West Indiaman | For Joseph Bushby.[98] |
| 12 September | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | Columbia | Steamship | For Halifax Line.[99] |
| 12 September | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Miller and Co. | River Humber
|
Walkington | Brig | For Messrs. W. and C. L. Ringrose.[100] |
| 14 September | United Kingdom
|
Stevenson | Preston | Alpha | Brig | For Robert Martin and T. Dewhurst.[101] |
| 14 September | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Lumley, Kennedy & Co. | Whitehaven | Syren | Barque | For Joseph Mondel.[98] |
| 28 September | United Kingdom
|
Chatham Dockyard | London | Rodney-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. | |
| 28 September | United Kingdom
|
Sheerness Dockyard | Polyphemus | Alecto-class sloop | For Royal Navy. | |
| September | United Kingdom
|
James Leithead | Sunderland
|
Elizabeth & Sarah | Merchantman
|
For James Leithead.[12][83] |
| September | United Kingdom
|
J. Stobart | Sunderland
|
Eston Nab | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[12][102] |
| September | United Kingdom
|
Atkingson & Pile | Southwick | Good Design | Schooner | For Mr Hoseason.[12] |
| September | United Kingdom
|
Liverpool | Grace Darling | Brig | For private owner.[103] | |
| September | United Kingdom
|
Austin & Mills | Sunderland
|
Mark Palmer | Full-rigged ship | For Palmer & Co.[12][44] |
| September | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Wigram & Green | Blackwall | Trident | Steamship | For General Steam Navigation Company.[104] |
| 3 October | United Kingdom
|
John Laird | North Birkenhead | Wilberforce | Albert-class paddle steamer | For Royal Navy.[105][106] |
| 10 October | United Kingdom
|
Oliver Chapman | Chepstow | Archimedes | Brigantine | For C. F. Bennett.[107] |
| 12 October | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Turnbull & Co. | Larpool Wood | Alpha | Brig | For Messrs. Turnbull & Co.[108] |
| 12 October | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Scott & Stevenson | Peterhead | Janet & Catherine | Hermaphrodite schooner | For private owner.[109] |
| 13 October | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Read and Page | Ipswich | Competitor | Schooner | For James Cuckow, John Cobbold and W. R. Mulley.[110] |
| 13 October | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Hunter & Sons | Wincolmlee | George Lidell | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[111] |
| 15 October | United Kingdom
|
Pitcher | Northfleet | Mongibello | Steamship | For Steam Navigation Company.[112] |
| 15 October | United Kingdom
|
William Bayley | Ipswich | Parroquet | Schooner | For private owner.[110] |
| 20 October | France
|
Louis Charles Antoine Barraillier | Toulon | L'Uranie | Fourth rate
|
For French Navy.[113] |
| 27 October | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Read & Pahe | Ipswich | Orion | Steamship | For private owner.[114] |
| 28 October | United Kingdom
|
L. Rose & Sons | Benares | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[115] | |
| 31 October | Russia
|
A. S. Akimov | Nicholaieff
|
Uriil | Sultan Makhmud-class ship of the line | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| October | United Kingdom
|
Laing & Simey | Sunderland
|
Alderman Thompson | Barque | For P. Laing.[12][116] |
| October | United Kingdom
|
John Stephenson | Newcastle upon Tyne | Earl of Leicester | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[117] |
| October | United Kingdom
|
E. T. Thompson & J. Teasdale | Sunderland
|
Northam | Merchantman
|
For Mr Twynams.[12][118] |
| October | United Kingdom
|
W. Thompson & Pearson | Sunderland
|
Thomas & Joseph Crisp | Barque | For T. Crisp.[12][66] |
| 9 November | United Kingdom
|
John Whalley | Preston | The Lord Willoughby | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[119] |
| 12 November | United Kingdom
|
J. Crown | Sunderland
|
Syria | Snow | For William Nicholson & Sons.[12][13] |
| 21 November | United Kingdom
|
James Gibson | Witton | Bazaar | Mersey flat | For Thoma Ferth.[120] |
| 24 November | United States
|
New York | Kamchatka | Steam frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[121] | |
| 25 November | United Kingdom
|
R. Banks | Boston | Echo | Sloop | For private owner.[122] |
| 27 November | France
|
Lorient | Pénélope | Frigate | For French Navy.[123] | |
| November | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Elizabeth | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Stephens.[12][124] | |
| 10 December | United Kingdom
|
Gutteridge | Selby | Harriet | Schooner | For William Dunhill.[125] |
| 12 December | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Humble & Milcrest | Liverpool | Will-o-the-Wisp | Schooner | For private owner.[126] |
| 17 December | United Kingdom
|
Coppin | Londonderry | Barbara | Barque | For Daniel Baird & Co.[127] |
| 24 December | United Kingdom
|
Portsmouth Dockyard
|
Driver | Driver-class sloop | For Royal Navy. | |
| December | United Kingdom
|
River Tyne | Janet Muir | Brig | For private owner.[128] | |
| December | United Kingdom
|
Spencer & Todd | Sunderland
|
Princess | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Hutchinson.[12] |
| Spring | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Read & Page | Ipswich | Baitus | Schooner | For Liverpool and London Shipping Company.[110] |
| Spring | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Read & Page | Ipswich | Xanthus | Schooner | For Liverpool and London Shipping Company.[110] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Peter Austin | Sunderland
|
Abbotsford | Schooner | For John Fisher.[12][38] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Adamant | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Reed & Banfield | Sunderland
|
Admiral | Merchantman
|
For Panton & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Advice | Schooner | For Mr. Garbutt.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Messrs. Wanhill | Poole
|
Alarm | Yacht | For private owner.[129] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
G. Noble | Sunderland
|
Ancona | Merchantman
|
For G. Noble.[12] |
| Unknown date | United States
|
Brown & Bell | New York | Anglona | Opium clipper
|
For Russell & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
G. W. & W. J. Hall | Sunderland
|
Ann Carr | Schooner | For Mr. Carr.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Lister | Sunderland
|
Anne | Snow | For R. Hutchinson & Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Arab | Merchantman
|
For W. Brown.[12][124] | |
| Unknown date | .svg){kind=small} India
|
Bombay
|
Ariadne | Sloop-of-war | For British East India Company.[130]
| |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. Stobart | Sunderland
|
Arve | Snow | For Mr. Moon.[12] |
| Unknown date | India
|
Bombay
|
Auckland | Frigate | For British East India Company.[131]
| |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
S. & P. Mills | Sunderland
|
Autumnus | Barque | For S. & P. Mills.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Doxford | Sunderland
|
Bee's Wing | Merchantman
|
For John Robson, John Crossby and William Walker.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Maryport | Bella Marina' | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[132] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Hetherington | Sunderland
|
Bethesda | Schooner | For W. Hetherington.[12][133] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Joshua Helmsley | Sunderland
|
Britannia | Snow | For J. Kemp.[12] |
| Unknown date | Upper Canada
|
Williams Lampson | Quebec | Cataraqui | Barque | For Smith & Sons. |
| Unknown date | France
|
Bordeaux | Chile | Frigate | For Chilean Navy. | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Commerce | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
G. Thompson | Monkwearmouth | Commodore | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12][118] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Commodore Napier | Snow | For Law & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Tiffin | Monkwearmouth | Concord | Snow | For T. Shotton.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
James Leithead | Sunderland
|
Cossack | Snow | For John Webster.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Jolly & Turnbull | Sunderland
|
Cove | Snow | For Mr. Soulsby.[12] |
| Unknown date |  Bremen
|
Bremen | Diana | Whaler | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
T. Ogden | Sunderland
|
Dundee | Barque | For Mr. Borrie.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Austin & Mills | Sunderland
|
Earl Durham | Barque | For Gateshead & Tyne Shipping Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
John M. Gales | Sunderland
|
Earl Talbot | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
George Frater & Co | Sunderland
|
Eleanor | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Leadbetter.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Maryport | Eleanor Lancaster | Barque | For David Laidman. | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. Hunter | Sunderland
|
Elizabeth Hunter | Merchantman
|
For Thomas Hunter.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Wilkinson | Sunderland
|
Falcon | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Plymouth | Fernet | Brig | For private owner.[134] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Fiddler | Tug | For Messrs. West & Co.[135] | ||
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Robert Thompson | Sunderland
|
Gazelle | Snow | For R. Thomas.[12] |
| Unknown date | Colony of Prince Edward Island
|
Glenburnie | Barque | For T. Chanter. | ||
| Unknown date | South Australia
|
Emanuel Underwood | Port River | Governor Gawler | Schooner | For Emanuel Underwood. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Spowers & Co | Sunderland
|
Harmony | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Upper Canada
|
Quebec | Harmony | Full-rigged ship | For private owner.[136] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Noble | Sunderland
|
Hector | Schooner | For Hudson & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date |  Netherlands
|
Rotterdam | IJssel | Fourth rate
|
For Royal Netherlands Navy.[137] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Peter Austin | Sunderland
|
Iö | Snow | For Hunter & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Cowes | Isabella Blyth | Barque | For private owner.[138] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
John M. Gales | Sunderland
|
Jane | Merchantman
|
For P. Madden.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Doxford | Sunderland
|
Jane & Isabella | Merchantman
|
For Christopher Elliot, Robert Reed and Thomas Smith.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
H. Ferguson | Sunderland
|
John & Ann | Merchantman
|
For J. Ray.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Laing & Simey | Sunderland
|
John Line | Merchantman
|
For Pirie & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Benjamin Brown | Sunderland
|
Juventus | Snow | For Mr. Speeding.[12] |
| Unknown date | Netherlands
|
Vlissingen | Koerier | Full-rigged ship | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[139] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Louisa | Merchantman
|
For Lechen & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United States
|
Lydia | Barque | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Stothard | Sunderland
|
Maid of Athens | Merchantman
|
For G. Forster.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Petrie | Sunderland
|
Mariner's Hope | Merchantman
|
For Petrie & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Hylton | Marsden | Brig | For T. Gibson.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Mary Ann Cook | Merchantman
|
For William Cook.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Lister | Sunderland
|
Mary Bartram | Merchantman
|
For R. Hutchison.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Laing & Simey | Sunderland
|
Mary Ridley | Merchantman
|
For Laing & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
G. Thompson | Sunderland
|
Matthew | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
C. Taylor | Sunderland
|
Mayor | Merchantman
|
For J. R. Tuer.[12] |
| Unknown date | India
|
Bombay
|
Medusa | Sloop-of-war | For British East India Company.[130]
| |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Meg Lee | Brig | For J. & W. Carr.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Blackwall, London | Mermaid | Steamship | For J. and G. Rennie. | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
George Frater & Co | Sunderland
|
Minstrel | Snow | For Ord & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Cuthbert Potts | Sunderland
|
Nestor | Merchantman
|
For S. & T. Mills.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. Watson | Sunderland
|
Nestor | Barque | For Mr. Crawford.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
builder | Sunderland
|
Oak | Merchantman
|
For private owner.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
R. Dixon | Sunderland
|
Ocean | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. H. Robson | Claxheugh | Olinda | Barque | For Mr. Allhusen.[12] |
| Unknown date | United States
|
William Capes | Williamsburg, New York
|
Onkahye | Schooner | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
T. Elliot | Monkwearmouth | Pallas | Snow | For T. Jackson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Rodham & Todd | Sunderland
|
Parsee | Barque | For Hunter & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Joshua Helmsley | Southwick | Persian | Barque | For R. Bell.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
H. Dobbinson | Sunderland
|
Pet | Barque | For Mr. Dobbinson.[12] |
| Unknown date | India
|
Bombay
|
Planet | Steamship | For British East India Company.[130]
| |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Poultons | Brigantine | For Mr. Morrice.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. Watson | Sunderland
|
Prince of Wales | Barque | For Bell & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Bartram & Lister | Sunderland
|
Princess Royal | Merchantman
|
For S. Mease.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Byers | Sunderland
|
Prospect | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Pytho | Merchantman
|
For S. & P. Mills.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Southwick | Reflector | Barque | For Walker & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Doxford | Sunderland
|
Robert & Ann | Merchantman
|
For Clay & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. Hutchinson | Sunderland
|
Rolla | Merchantman
|
For Mr. Hutchinson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
J. Watson | Sunderland
|
Rosalind | Snow | For Blair & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
James Leithead | Sunderland
|
Royal Consort | Merchantman
|
For H. Metcalf.[12] |
| Unknown date | India
|
Bombay
|
Satellite | Steamship | For British East India Company.[130]
| |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
M. Whitfield | Sunderland
|
Sedulous | Snow | For Mr. Whitfield.[12][140] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Petrie | Sunderland
|
Shamrock | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Byers | Sunderland
|
Sirocco | Snow | For W. Byers.[12] |
| Unknown date |  Sweden
|
Snapopp | Man of war | For Royal Swedish Navy.[141]
| ||
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Sunderland
|
Sons of Commerce | Barque | For Mr. Mitcheson.[12] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
James Barkess | Sunderland
|
Stokesley | Merchantman
|
For Page & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | Burma
|
Tenasserim
|
Success | Full-rigged ship | For Cockerell & Co. | |
| Unknown date | Colony of Newfoundland
|
Saint John's
|
Troubadour | Barque | For private owner.[142] | |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Noble | Sunderland
|
Vanguard | Schooner | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Rodham & Todd | Sunderland
|
Vanguard | Snow | For Clark & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Hull & Sikes | Sunderland
|
Veracity | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
W. Wilkinson | Sunderland
|
William Thompson | Snow | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
King | Vauxhall
|
Vivid | Steamship | For private owner.[143] |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom
|
Kevin & Sanderson | Sunderland
|
Yacht | Snow | For J. Ayre.[12] |
| Unknown date | France
|
Dunkerque
|
Zwaluw | Full-rigged ship | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[144] |
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