List of ship launches in 1815
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The list of ship launches in 1815 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1815.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 January | Sphynx | Sloop | Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia | Bombay | .svg){kind=small} India |
For Royal Navy.[1][2] |
| 26 January | Redoubtable | Vengeur-class ship of the line | Edward Sison | Woolwich Dockyard |  United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[3] |
| 20 February | Dumbarton Castle | Paddle steamer | Archibald Maclauchlan | Dumbarton | United Kingdom |
For Glasgow Castle Steam Packet Co.[4][5] |
| 24 February | Romney | Salisbury-class ship of the line | John Pelham | Frindsbury | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[6] |
| 24 February | Wellesley | Black Prince-class ship of the line | Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia | Bombay Dockyard | India |
For Royal Navy.[7] |
| 25 February | Angerstein | Brig | Rollett | Grimsby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[8] |
| 25 February | Bengal | East Indiaman | Steele & Carsewell | Greenock | United Kingdom |
For Cropper, Benson & Co.[9][10] |
| February | Britannia | Paddle steamer | John Hunter | Port Glasgow | United Kingdom |
For Lewis MacLellan and A. McTaggart. |
| 11 March | St Vincent | Nelson-class ship of the line | Thomas Roberts | Plymouth Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[11] |
| 28 March | Howe | Nelson-class ship of the line | Robert Seppings | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[12] |
| March | Duke of Wellington | Brig | Pulteneytown | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[13] | |
| 11 April | Cybèle | Pallas-class frigate |  France |
For French Navy.[14] | ||
| 12 April | Neptune | Merchantman | J. Kyd & Co. | Kidderpore | India |
For Hook & Co. |
| 17 April | East Indian | Merchantman | J. Kyd & Co., or Kyd & Richards | Kidderpore | India |
For private owner. |
| 18 April | Genoa | Téméraire-class ship of the line | Genoa | French First Empire |
For Royal Navy. | |
| 25 April | Defence | Vengeur-class ship of the line | George Parkin | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[15] |
| 27 April | Caledonia | Paddle steamer | John Wood & Co. | Port Glasgow | United Kingdom |
For Caledonia Steam Boat Company. |
| 14 May | Margery | Paddle steamer | Archibald McLauchlin & William Denny | Dumbarton | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[16] |
| 23 May | Golconda | Merchantman | Michael Smith | Calcutta | India |
For private owner. |
| 26 May | Hercule | Téméraire-class ship of the line | Toulon | France |
For French Navy. | |
| May | Greenock | Steamship | John Denny | Dumbarton | United Kingdom |
For Andrew Shearer.[17] |
| 7 June | Woodford | West Indiaman | Fishburn & Broderick | Whitby | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Chapman. |
| 19 June | Brothers | Full-rigged ship | W. S. Chapman & Co. | Whitby | United Kingdom |
For Aaron Chapman.[18] |
| 23 June | Cambridge | Third rate | William Stone | Deptford Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[19] |
| 23 June | Waterloo | Merchantman | Peter Blackburn | Plymouth | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Rutledge. |
| 13 July | Merkurii | Spechnyi-class frigate | B. F. Stoke | Saint Petersburg |  Russia |
For Imperial Russian Navy.[20] |
| 15 July | Perseverance | Sloop | Matthew & William Moody | Gainsborough | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[21] |
| 19 July | Liguria | Galley |  Duchy of Genoa |
Genoa | United Kingdom |
For Genoese Navy.[22] |
| 22 July | Hecla | Hecla-class bomb vessel | Barkworth, Hawkes & Co. | Hessle | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[23] |
| 22 July | Waterloo | Barque | George Hillhouse, Sons, & Co. | Bristol | United Kingdom |
For George Hillhouse, Sond, & Co. |
| 26 July | Infernal | Hecla-class bomb vessel | Barkworth, Hawkes & Co | Hessle | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[23][24] |
| July | Duke of Wellington | Merchantman | Bell and Grange | Grimsby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[23] |
| July | Editha | Snow | G. D. Smith | Scarborough | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[23] |
| July | Lord Normanby | Brig | Feetham | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[23] |
| July | Morning Star | Merchantman | Richard Walker | Grimsby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[23] |
| July | Pacific | Snow | Tindall | Scarborough | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[23] |
| 7 August | Byron | Snow | Stockton-on-Tees | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[25] | |
| 7 August | Tecumseh | Schooner | George Moore | Chippawa | Upper Canada |
For Royal Navy.[26] |
| 21 August | Franklin | Ship of the line | Samuel Humphreys & Charles Penrose | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |  United States |
For United States Navy.[27] |
| 29 August | Tom Bowline | Merchantman | J. and H. Smith | Gainsborough | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[28] |
| August | Erato | Barque | J. Hutchinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29][30] |
| 5 September | Hercules | Vengeur-class ship of the line | George Parkin | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[31] |
| 5 September | Mary | Brig | Bird | Tranmere | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[32] |
| 20 September | Waterloo | Merchantman | Chapman & Ellis | Bideford | United Kingdom |
For William Fry. |
| 3 October | Caledonia | East Indiaman | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Laing & Co.[29] |
| 5 October | Zenobia | Merchantman | Matthew Smith | Calcutta | India |
For private owner. |
| 9 October | Bromby | Smack | Gill | Aberdeen | United Kingdom |
For Aberdeen & Hull Shipping Company.[33] |
| 19 October | Stately | Smack | James Birnie | Montrose | United Kingdom |
For Old Shipping Co.[34] |
| October | Sir John Cameron | Brig | Corpach | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[34][35] | |
| 1 November | Marquis of Anglesea | Merchantman | B. Heward | Sunderland, County Durham | United Kingdom |
For private owner. |
| 7 November | Augustus | Frigate | Venice |  Austrian Empire |
For Austrian Navy.[36] | |
| 7 November | Cesare | Téméraire-class ship of the line | Venice | Austrian Empire |
For Austrian Navy. | |
| 15 November | Waterloo | Sloop | J. Vellan | Leeds | United Kingdom |
For H. Harrison.[37] |
| 16 November | Java | Fourth rate | Edward Churchill | Plymouth Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[38][39] |
| 18 November | Melpomene | Merchantman | George Dobson & Joseph Wales | King's Lynn | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Vidal. |
| November | Waterloo | Packet ship | Foster & Co. | Selby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[40] |
| 12 December | Iason | Corvette | A. I. Melikhov | Sevastopol | Russia |
For Imperial Navy.[41] |
| 18 December | Zebra | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia | Bombay Dockyard | India |
For Royal Navy. |
| 19 December | Actaeon | Merchantman | Thomas Owen | Topsham | United Kingdom |
For private owner. |
| 19 December | British Queen | Steamship | Smith & Co. | Gainsborough | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[42] |
| 19 December | Friend's Goodwill | Brig | Moody & Co | Gainsborough, Lincolnshire | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[42] |
| December | Industry | Brig | Bell & Grage | Grimsby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[42] |
| Unknown date | Actaeon | Merchantman | Calcutta | India |
For J. Scott & Co. | |
| Unknown date | Alexander | Merchantman | John Brockbank | Lancaster | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[43] |
| Unknown date | Alliance | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] | |
| Unknown date | Ann & Dorothy | Merchantman | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For John M. & Willia Gales.[29] |
| Unknown date | Argyle | Paddle steamer | J. & C. Wood | Glasgow | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[44] |
| Unknown date | Asia | Merchantman | Matthew Smith | Calcutta | India |
For Charles A. Hackett. |
| Unknown date | Burc i Zafer | Third rate | Constantinople |  Ottoman Empire |
For Ottoman Navy.[45] | |
| Unknown date | Avon | Full-rigged ship | Boston, Massachusetts | United States |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Belle Alliance | Merchantman | Barry Patourel | Saint Peter Port |  Guernsey |
For J. Vidamour. |
| Unknown date | Boxer | Full-rigged ship | United States |
For United States Navy.[46] | ||
| Unknown date | Braddock | Merchantman | United Kingdom |
For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Brigantine | Sloop | Bombay | India |
For Royal Navy.[1] | |
| Unknown date | Christopher | Merchantman | John Brockbank | Lancaster | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[47] |
| Unknown date | Creole | Merchantman | John Brockbank | Lancaster | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[48] |
| Unknown date | Cyrus | Whaler | Holt & Richardson | Whitby | United Kingdom |
For private owner. |
| Unknown date | DBUS Tijger | Full-rigged ship |  Netherlands |
For Dutch Navy.[49] | ||
| Unknown date | Dorothy | Merchantman | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Echo | Full-rigged ship | Netherlands |
For Dutch Navy.[50] | ||
| Unknown date | Eliza | Merchantman | Java | Netherlands East Indies |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Elizabeth | Square | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] | |
| Unknown date | Fame | Merchantman | John Goodie | Quebec | Upper Canada |
For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Firebrand | Full-rigged ship | United States |
For United States Navy.[51] | ||
| Unknown date | Four Sisters | Merchantman | Rangoon | Burma |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Frederiksvœrn | Brig |  Norway |
For Royal Norwegian Navy.[52] | ||
| Unknown date | Gallant | Snow | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] | |
| Unknown date | Garland | Privateer | Quincy, Massachusetts | United States |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Glenbervie | Merchantman | Port Glasgow | United Kingdom |
For Douglas & Co. | |
| Unknown date | Globe | Whaler | Nantucket, Massachusetts | United States |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Hero | Merchantman | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Thomas Railston Cooper.[29] |
| Unknown date | Isabella | Merchantman | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Laing & Co.[29] |
| Unknown date | James | Merchantman | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For James Sheal.[29] |
| Unknown date | John and Mary | Merchantman | A. Cockburn | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] |
| Unknown date | John Bull | Merchantman | James Scott & Co. | Calcutta | India |
For private owner. |
| Unknown date | John Bull | Packet ship | Matthew & William Moody | Gainsborough | United Kingdom |
For J. Bell & Co.[21] |
| Unknown date | Lavinia | Snow | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] |
| Unknown date | Liverpool | Merchantman | Michael Smith | Calcutta | India |
For J. Green & Co. |
| Unknown date | Margaret | Brig | Monkwearmouth | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[53] | |
| Unknown date | Necm i Sevket | Third rate | Eerğli | Ottoman Empire |
For Ottoman Navy.[54] | |
| Unknown date | Nicholas | Snow | Aberdeen | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[55] | |
| Unknown date | Phoenix | Paddle steamer | Lake Champlain Steam-boat Company | Vergennes, Vermont | United States |
For builder. |
| Unknown date | Picton | Merchantman | Bristol | United Kingdom |
For Josiah Gist, George Hilhouse, James Martin Hilhouse, and Robert Hilhouse. | |
| Unknown date | Prince Blucher | Merchantman | Chittagong | India |
For C. Blaney. | |
| Unknown date | Princess Charlotte | Merchantman | Thomas Brocklebank | Whitehaven | United Kingdom |
For Thomas Brocklebank. |
| Unknown date | Providence | Snow | W. Feetham | Monkwearmouth | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] |
| Unknown date | Sea Flower | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For B. Robson.[29] | |
| Unknown date | Spring | Snow | James Johnson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] |
| Unknown date | Thyatira | Brig | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] | |
| Unknown date | Torch | Lightship | Bombay | India |
For Bombay Pilot Service.[1] | |
| Unknown date | Traveller | Merchantman | Peterhead | United Kingdom |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Triton | Merchantman | Calcutta | India |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Unity | Snow | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For John White.[29] |
| Unknown date | Wesp | Full-rigged ship | Netherlands |
For Dutch Navy.[56] | ||
| Unknown date | Widdrington | Brig | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] | |
| Unknown date | Waterloo | Merchantman | St. Martin's | Upper Canada |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Waterloo | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Grenville. | |
| Unknown date | Waterloo | Merchantman | Great Yarmouth | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Preston. |