The list of ship launches in 1766 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1766. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 13 January Joseph Harris Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. 25 March Fifth rate Jean-Hyacinth Raffeau Indret shipyard, Nantes For French Navy. 26 March Fourth rate Luis Isidoro Pará Brazil For Portuguese Navy. 12 April Leon-Michel Guignace Bordeaux For French Navy. 15 May Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb Toulon For French Navy. 10 May Corvette Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec Brest For French Navy. 24 May Ship of the line Antoine Groignard Brest For French Navy. 24 May Edward Allin Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. 27 May Sixth rate Ivan I. Afanaseyev Olonetsk For Imperial Russian Navy. 31 May Plymouth Dockyard For Royal Navy. 4 June Corvette I. V. James Saint Petersburg For Imperial Russian Navy. 13 June I. V. James Arkhangelsk For Imperial Russian Navy. 26 June Third rate Noel Pomet Toulon For French Navy. 16 July Third rate Joseph-Veronique-Charles Chapelle Toulon For French Navy. 23 August William Gray Sheerness Dockyard For Royal Navy. 3 September East Indiaman Gilles Cambry Lorient For Compagnie des Indes. 19 September East Indiaman Thomas West Deptford For British East India Company. 20 September Adam Hayes Deptford Dockyard For Royal Navy. 27 September Toulon For French Navy. 18 October Third rate Juan Donesteve Guarnizo For Spanish Navy. 20 October Jean-Joseph Ginoux Havre de Grâce For French Navy. 4 November Jean-Joseph Ginoux Havre de Grâce For French Navy. 18 November Bordeaux For French Navy. 16 December Manuel de Zubiria Guarnizo For Spanish Navy. Unknown date East Indiaman Antoine Groignard Lorient For French East India Company. Unknown date East Indiaman Bombay India For Abbott & Co. Unknown date East Indiaman John Wells Deptford For British East India Company. Unknown date East Indiaman John Perry Blackwall Yard For British East India Company. Unknown date East Indiaman John & William Wells Deptford Dockyard For British East India Company. Unknown date Fifth rate Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy. Unknown date Leon-Miche Guignace Bayonne For French Navy. Unknown date East Indiaman Lorient For Compagnie des Indes. Unknown date Leon-Michel Guignace Bayonne For French Navy. Unknown date Flûte François Caro Lorient For Compagnie des Indes. Unknown date Fourth rate Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy. Unknown date Fourth rate Rhodes Ottoman Greece For Ottoman Navy.
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