The list of ship launches in 1828 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1828. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 3 January Meg Merrilles Brig Robert Campion Whitby For Messrs. Luffer & Co. 19 January Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. 2 February Agnes East Indiaman Menzies & Sons Leith For private owner. 16 February Warrior Merchantman Emmbert Chepstow For private owner. 18 February Paddle Steamer Smith Gainsborough For Grimsby and Hull Steam Packet Company. 21 February Full-rigged ship Thomas Brodrick Whitby For Robert Freeman. 22 February Steamship Gray Kincardine For private owner. 23 February Steamship North Shields For private owner. 28 February Mersey flat New Quay Company Liverpool For Mersey and Irwell Navigation. 1 March Bayonne For French Navy. 5 March Steamship Caleb & James Smith Liverpool For Fawcett & Preston. 15 March Robin Hood Brig R. and N. Campion Whitby For private owner. 17 March Bombay Dockyard India For Royal Navy. 17 March Sloop Philip Sainty Wivenhoe For Royal Navy. March Partisan Snow L. Crown Sunderland For J. Dale. 1 April Hopewell Full-rigged ship John Longbourne & Co. Whitby For George White. 2 April Barque T. & W. Smith Newcastle upon Tyne For Pirie & Co. 4 April Boyne Brig Ritchie & McLaine Belfast For Messrs. Hardy & Clark and Messrs. George & Richard Haloran. 5 April Merchantman F. Preston Great Yarmouth For F. Preston. 15 April Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 15 April Bayonne For French Navy. 15 April Bayonne For French Navy. 16 April Thames Schooner William Bayley Ipswich For John Roberts & Jeffry Smith. 19 April Toulon For French Navy. 25 April Glenalvon Barque J. Burdon Sunderland For Home & Co. 26 April Merchantman Hillhouse & Sons Bristol For George Hillhouse. 27 April Brig S. O. Burachek Astrakhan For Imperial Russian Navy. 28 April Merchantman Adam Gordon Deptford For private owner. 30 April Miranda Schooner Port Glasgow For private owner. April Earl Bathurst Merchantman John M. Gales Sunderland For John M. Gales. April Pearl Cutter Warsash For Marquess of Anglesey. April Zebra Yacht Blaker Southampton For A. Richardson. 1 May Andromache East Indiaman G. H. Porrett Scarborough For Mr. Jacobs. 1 May Halkia Schooner Mulvey Chester For private owner. 1 May Harlequin Yacht Daniel List Fishbourne For George Vernon. 1 May Medora Yacht Blaker Southampton For J. Greathead. 8 May Caledonia Full-rigged ship New York For private owner. 10 May Toulon For French Navy. 12 May Ondine Cutter Ruble Southampton For G. W. Heneage. 15 May German Brig Messrs. Pearson Thorne Waterside For private owner. 15 May Toulon For French Navy. 15 May Peri Cutter Ruble Southampton For Mr. Murray. 20 May Ann Brigantine Charles Connell & Sons Belfast For Thomas Williamson. 26 May Barque William Bottomly King's Lynn For William Bottomly. 27 May Barque William Wright North Shields For Henry Wright. 29 May Lord Goderich East Indiaman Dikes and Gibson Hull For John Featherstone. May Benton Merchantman R. Dixon Sunderland For Mr. McCree. May Traveller Schooner Grimsby For private owner. 13 June Brig S. O. Burachek Astrakhan For Imperial Russian Navy. 13 June Brig S. O. Burachek Astrakhan For Imperial Russian Navy. 25 June Miranda Yacht Southampton For J. Maxse. 28 June New York Navy Yard For United States Navy. 28 June Nightingale-class cutter Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 28 June Bramble-class cutter Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 28 June Nightingale-class cutter Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 30 June Amelia Yacht Milford Haven For B. R. Robertson. 30 June Industrious Smack Roberts Milford Haven For private owner. 30 June Pansylipo Cutter John Jones Hirael For Walter Davies Griffith. June Ann Schooner Belfast For private owner. June Mary Macdonald Brig Three Rivers Colony of Prince Edward Island For private owner. June Penrith Merchantman Cocagne Colony of New Brunswick For private owner. June William Francis Sloop Morton For private owner. 15 July Toulon For French Navy. 28 July Cherbourg For French Navy. 28 July Edward Churchill Plymouth Dockyard For Royal Navy. July Æolus Schooner Cornwallis Colony of Nova Scotia For private owner. July Man-of-war Nicholaieff For Imperial Russian Navy. July Mary Clarke Brig Hopewell Colony of New Brunswick For private owner. July Brig Nicholaieff For Imperial Russian Navy. July Sarah Brig Amherst Colony of Nova Scotia For private owner. July The Pride of the Ocean Pleasure boat For A. Corbet. July Ship of the line Nicholaieff For Imperial Russian Navy. 1 August Cherbourg For French Navy. 11 August Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 12 August Mabon Schooner L. Rose & Son Leith For Leith and Hull Shipping Company. 14 August James Taylor Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 14 August Third Rate Copenhagen For Royal Danish Navy. 16 August Rochefort For French Navy. 18 August Sloop-of-war Washington Navy Yard For United States Navy. 25 August Frigate Lorient For French Navy. 26 August Deptford Dockyard For Royal Navy. 26 August Sandbach West Indiaman Mottershead & Heyes Liverpool For Sandbach, Tinne & Co. 28 August Osbert Collier James Laing South Shields For private owner. 30 August Frigate Odesa For Imperial Russian Navy. August Edward Charleton Merchantman Wilkinson Sunderland For Charelton & Co. 18 September West Indiaman Joseph Tipitt Bristol For private owner. 20 September Monongahela Packet ship Philadelphia, Pennsylvania For W. and J. Brown & Co. 23 September Clara Barque T. Brodrick Whitby For W. Fraser & Co. 24 September Portsmouth Naval Shipyard For United States Navy. 24 September Brig S. O. Burachek Astrakhan For Imperial Russian Navy. September Thomas and Mary Snow T. Tiffing Sunderland For private owner. 2 October Zoe Miniature frigate Cowes For Earl of Belfast. 9 October Modified Woolwich Dockyard For Royal Navy. 9 October Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 24 October Duke of Buccleuch Smack Menzies & Son Leith For London and Leith Old Shipping Company. 29 October Duke of Buccleuch Smack Menzies & Sons Leith For London and Leith Old Shipping Company. October Steamship Rotterdam For private owner. October Chance-It Merchantman For private owner. October George IV Full-rigged ship James Johnson River Wear For private owner. October Frigate For Imperial Russian Navy. October Renard Schooner Wilkinson Sunderland For M. Plummer & Co. October Frigate For Imperial Russian Navy. 1 November Ship of the line Okta For Imperial Russian Navy. 1 November Frigate Okta For Imperial Russian Navy. 10 November Steamship Furley Gainsborough, Lincolnshire For private owner. 11 November Ship of the line Saint Petersburg For Imperial Russian Navy. 22 November Frigate Lorient For French Navy. 30 November First rate Antuvan Kaifa Constantinople For Ottoman Navy. Unknown date Anacreon Brig Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Cutter Erie, Pennsylvania For United States Revenue Cutter Service. Unknown date Bheema Pattamer Bombay India For British East India Company. Unknown date Boreas Merchantman T. Rowntree Sunderland For Mr. Ness. Unknown date Brilliant Star Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For George Thompson. Unknown date Caspian Merchantman Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Clorinda Barque W. Adamson & Sons Sunderland For Mr. McGeary. Unknown date Steamship Jabez Bayley Ipswich For private owner. Unknown date Diamond Merchantman T. Reed Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Transport ship Dordrecht For Royal Netherlands Navy. Unknown date Duke of Clarence Snow William Gales Sunderland For Mr. Fenwick. Unknown date Euprhates Brig Bombay India For British East India Company. Unknown date Fanny Barque Sunderland For Mr. Donaldson. Unknown date Frigate For Royal Norwegian Navy. Unknown date Gem Schooner Allison Sunderland For T. Guy. Unknown date Passenger ship Murray Harbour Colony of Prince Edward Island For private owner. Unknown date Hilton Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For William Gales. Unknown date Hormanjee Bomanjee Full-rigged ship Bombay India For private owner. Unknown date Jane Brigantine Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Jane Lockhart Barque Sunderland For Mr. Dalrymple. Unknown date Jean Young Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date John Pirie Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For Pirie & Co. Unknown date Lord Durham Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For William Gales. Unknown date Lucretia Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For Hall & Co. Unknown date Marys Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For Philip Laing. Unknown date Merchantman Bristol For Drew & Co. Unknown date Panna or Pownah Pattamer Bombay India For British East India Company. Unknown date Plawsworth Brig Robert Reay Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Merchantman Monkwearmouth For private owner. Unknown date Rhoda Brig Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Robert Snow T. Reed, or Reed & Young Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Royal Oak Sloop For private owner. Unknown date Ryhope Snow William Gales Sunderland For William Gales-. Unknown date Sir Charles Malcolm East Indiaman Bombay India For Bombay Marine. Unknown date Paddle steamer Barnes & Miller Ratcliffe For Barnes & Miller. Unknown date Strath Ban Merchantman Londonderry For unknown owner. Unknown date Fifth rate steamship For Royal Netherlands Navy. Unknown date Three sisters Sloop John Ball Jr. Salcombe For John Pillar. Unknown date Philadelphia Navy Yard For United States Navy. Unknown date Full-rigged ship Vlissingen For Royal Netherlands Navy. Unknown date Zelina Schooner W. Adamson & Sons Sunderland For Mr. Alexander.

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