List of ship launches in 1828
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The list of ship launches in 1828 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1828.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 January | Meg Merrilles | Brig | Robert Campion | Whitby | For Messrs. Luffer & Co.[1] | |
| 19 January | Cruizer | Snake-class ship-sloop | Chatham Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 2 February | Agnes | East Indiaman | Menzies & Sons | Leith | For private owner.[2] | |
| 16 February | Warrior | Merchantman | Emmbert | Chepstow | For private owner.[3] | |
| 18 February | Pelham | Paddle Steamer | Smith | Gainsborough | For Grimsby and Hull Steam Packet Company.[4] | |
| 21 February | Edward Lombe | Full-rigged ship | Thomas Brodrick | Whitby | For Robert Freeman. | |
| 22 February | Tullyallan Castle | Steamship | Gray | Kincardine | For private owner.[5] | |
| 23 February | Adeline | Steamship | North Shields | For private owner.[6] | ||
| 28 February | Emma | Mersey flat | New Quay Company | Liverpool | For Mersey and Irwell Navigation.[7] | |
| 1 March | Capricieuse | Gazelle-class schooner | Bayonne | For French Navy.[8] | ||
| 5 March | William Fawcett | Steamship | Caleb & James Smith | Liverpool | For Fawcett & Preston.[9] | |
| 15 March | Robin Hood | Brig | R. and N. Campion | Whitby | For private owner.[10] | |
| 17 March | Bombay | Canopus-class ship of the line | Bombay Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[11] | ||
| 17 March | Pearl | Sloop | Philip Sainty | Wivenhoe | For Royal Navy.[12][13] | |
| March | Partisan | Snow | L. Crown | Sunderland | For J. Dale.[14][15] | |
| 1 April | Hopewell | Full-rigged ship | John Longbourne & Co. | Whitby | For George White.[16] | |
| 2 April | Duke of Roxburgh | Barque | T. & W. Smith | Newcastle upon Tyne | For Pirie & Co.[17] | |
| 4 April | Boyne | Brig | Ritchie & McLaine | Belfast | For Messrs. Hardy & Clark and Messrs. George & Richard Haloran.[18] | |
| 5 April | Lord William Bentinck | Merchantman | F. Preston | Great Yarmouth | For F. Preston.[19] | |
| 15 April | Leda | Seringapatam-class frigate | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 15 April | Dore | Vésuve-class bomb vessel | Bayonne | For French Navy.[20] | ||
| 15 April | Finistère | Vésuve-class bomb vessel | Bayonne | For French Navy.[21] | ||
| 16 April | Thames | Schooner | William Bayley | Ipswich | For John Roberts & Jeffry Smith.[22] | |
| 19 April | Cyclope | Vésuve-class bomb vessel | Toulon | For French Navy.[23] | ||
| 25 April | Glenalvon | Barque | J. Burdon | Sunderland | For Home & Co.[14][24] | |
| 26 April | Lord William Bentinck | Merchantman | Hillhouse & Sons | Bristol | For George Hillhouse. | |
| 27 April | Ardebil | Brig | S. O. Burachek | Astrakhan | For Imperial Russian Navy.[25] | |
| 28 April | James Pattison | Merchantman | Adam Gordon | Deptford | For private owner. | |
| 30 April | Miranda | Schooner | Port Glasgow | For private owner.[26] | ||
| April | Earl Bathurst | Merchantman | John M. Gales | Sunderland | For John M. Gales.[14][27] | |
| April | Pearl | Cutter | Warsash | For Marquess of Anglesey.[28] | ||
| April | Zebra | Yacht | Blaker | Southampton | For A. Richardson.[28] | |
| 1 May | Andromache | East Indiaman | G. H. Porrett | Scarborough | For Mr. Jacobs.[29] | |
| 1 May | Halkia | Schooner | Mulvey | Chester | For private owner.[30] | |
| 1 May | Harlequin | Yacht | Daniel List | Fishbourne | For George Vernon.[31] | |
| 1 May | Medora | Yacht | Blaker | Southampton | For J. Greathead.[32] | |
| 8 May | Caledonia | Full-rigged ship | New York | For private owner.[33] | ||
| 10 May | Vulcain | Vésuve-class bomb vessel | Toulon | For French Navy.[34] | ||
| 12 May | Ondine | Cutter | Ruble | Southampton | For G. W. Heneage.[35] | |
| 15 May | German | Brig | Messrs. Pearson | Thorne Waterside | For private owner.[36] | |
| 15 May | Achéron | Vésuve-class bomb vessel | Toulon | For French Navy.[37] | ||
| 15 May | Peri | Cutter | Ruble | Southampton | For Mr. Murray.[35] | |
| 20 May | Ann | Brigantine | Charles Connell & Sons | Belfast | For Thomas Williamson.[38][39] | |
| 26 May | Royal Admiral | Barque | William Bottomly | King's Lynn | For William Bottomly. | |
| 27 May | Prince George | Barque | William Wright | North Shields | For Henry Wright. | |
| 29 May | Lord Goderich | East Indiaman | Dikes and Gibson | Hull | For John Featherstone.[40] | |
| May | Benton | Merchantman | R. Dixon | Sunderland | For Mr. McCree.[14][15] | |
| May | Traveller | Schooner | Grimsby | For private owner.[41] | ||
| 13 June | Dzhevan Bulak | Brig | S. O. Burachek | Astrakhan | For Imperial Russian Navy.[42] | |
| 13 June | Turkmenchai | Brig | S. O. Burachek | Astrakhan | For Imperial Russian Navy.[43] | |
| 25 June | Miranda | Yacht | Southampton | For J. Maxse.[44] | ||
| 28 June | Fairfield | Boston-class sloop | New York Navy Yard | For United States Navy.[45] | ||
| 28 June | Snipe | Nightingale-class cutter | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 28 June | Sparrow | Bramble-class cutter | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 28 June | Speedy | Nightingale-class cutter | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 30 June | Amelia | Yacht | Milford Haven | For B. R. Robertson.[46] | ||
| 30 June | Industrious | Smack | Roberts | Milford Haven | For private owner.[46] | |
| 30 June | Pansylipo | Cutter | John Jones | Hirael | For Walter Davies Griffith.[47] | |
| June | Ann | Schooner | Belfast | For private owner.[48] | ||
| June | Mary Macdonald | Brig | Three Rivers | For private owner.[49] | ||
| June | Penrith | Merchantman | Cocagne | For private owner.[50] | ||
| June | William Francis | Sloop | Morton | For private owner.[51] | ||
| 15 July | Didon | Dryade-class frigate | Toulon | For French Navy. | ||
| 28 July | Melpomène | Surveillante-class frigate | Cherbourg | For French Navy. | ||
| 28 July | Royal Adelaide | Princess Charlotte-class ship of the line | Edward Churchill | Plymouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[52] | |
| July | Æolus | Schooner | Cornwallis | For private owner.[53] | ||
| July | Leman | Man-of-war | Nicholaieff | For Imperial Russian Navy.[54] | ||
| July | Mary Clarke | Brig | Hopewell | For private owner.[53] | ||
| July | Mingrelia | Brig | Nicholaieff | For Imperial Russian Navy.[54] | ||
| July | Sarah | Brig | Amherst | For private owner.[53] | ||
| July | The Pride of the Ocean | Pleasure boat | For A. Corbet.[55] | |||
| July | Tschesme | Ship of the line | Nicholaieff | For Imperial Russian Navy.[54] | ||
| 1 August | Belle Gabrielle | Surveillante-class frigate | Cherbourg | For French Navy.[56] | ||
| 11 August | Comus | Comet-class sloop | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[11] | ||
| 12 August | Mabon | Schooner | L. Rose & Son | Leith | For Leith and Hull Shipping Company.[57] | |
| 14 August | Comet | Comet-class sloop | James Taylor | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[58] | |
| 14 August | Waldemar | Third Rate | Copenhagen | For Royal Danish Navy.[59][60] | ||
| 16 August | Dryade | Didon-class frigate | Rochefort | For French Navy.[61] | ||
| 18 August | St. Louis | Sloop-of-war | Washington Navy Yard | For United States Navy. | ||
| 25 August | Herminie | Frigate | Lorient | For French Navy.[62] | ||
| 26 August | Nimrod | Atholl-class corvette | Deptford Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[63] | ||
| 26 August | Sandbach | West Indiaman | Mottershead & Heyes | Liverpool | For Sandbach, Tinne & Co.[64] | |
| 28 August | Osbert | Collier | James Laing | South Shields | For private owner.[65] | |
| 30 August | Elizabeth | Frigate | Odesa | For Imperial Russian Navy.[66] | ||
| August | Edward Charleton | Merchantman | Wilkinson | Sunderland | For Charelton & Co.[14][67] | |
| 18 September | Enchantress | West Indiaman | Joseph Tipitt | Bristol | For private owner. | |
| 20 September | Monongahela | Packet ship | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | For W. and J. Brown & Co.[68] | ||
| 23 September | Clara | Barque | T. Brodrick | Whitby | For W. Fraser & Co.[69] | |
| 24 September | Concord | Boston-class sloop | Portsmouth Naval Shipyard | For United States Navy.[70] | ||
| 24 September | Miana | Brig | S. O. Burachek | Astrakhan | For Imperial Russian Navy.[71] | |
| September | Thomas and Mary | Snow | T. Tiffing | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | |
| 2 October | Zoe | Miniature frigate | Cowes | For Earl of Belfast.[72] | ||
| 9 October | Clyde | Modified Leda-class frigate | Woolwich Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[73] | ||
| 9 October | Hotspur | Seringapatam-class frigate | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 24 October | Duke of Buccleuch | Smack | Menzies & Son | Leith | For London and Leith Old Shipping Company.[74] | |
| 29 October | Duke of Buccleuch | Smack | Menzies & Sons | Leith | For London and Leith Old Shipping Company.[75] | |
| October | Atlas | Steamship | Rotterdam | For private owner.[76] | ||
| October | Chance-It | Merchantman | For private owner.[77] | |||
| October | George IV | Full-rigged ship | James Johnson | River Wear | For private owner.[78] | |
| October | Minerva | Frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[79] | |||
| October | Renard | Schooner | Wilkinson | Sunderland | For M. Plummer & Co.[14][67] | |
| October | Vadeja l'Esperance | Frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[79] | |||
| 1 November | Arcis | Ship of the line | Okta | For Imperial Russian Navy.[80] | ||
| 1 November | Nadeshda | Frigate | Okta | For Imperial Russian Navy.[80] | ||
| 10 November | Atlas | Steamship | Furley | Gainsborough, Lincolnshire | For private owner.[81] | |
| 11 November | Omheten | Ship of the line | Saint Petersburg | For Imperial Russian Navy.[82] | ||
| 22 November | Artémise | Frigate | Lorient | For French Navy. | ||
| 30 November | Mahmudiye | First rate | Antuvan Kaifa | Constantinople | For Ottoman Navy.[83][84] | |
| Unknown date | Anacreon | Brig | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | ||
| Unknown date | Benjamin Rush | Cutter | Erie, Pennsylvania | For United States Revenue Cutter Service. | ||
| Unknown date | Bheema | Pattamer | Bombay | For British East India Company.[85] | ||
| Unknown date | Boreas | Merchantman | T. Rowntree | Sunderland | For Mr. Ness.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Brilliant Star | Merchantman | William Gales | Sunderland | For George Thompson.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Caspian | Merchantman | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | ||
| Unknown date | Clorinda | Barque | W. Adamson & Sons | Sunderland | For Mr. McGeary.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Commerce | Steamship | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | For private owner.[86] | |
| Unknown date | Diamond | Merchantman | T. Reed | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Dordrecht | Transport ship | Dordrecht | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[87] | ||
| Unknown date | Duke of Clarence | Snow | William Gales | Sunderland | For Mr. Fenwick.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Euprhates | Brig | Bombay | For British East India Company.[88] | ||
| Unknown date | Fanny | Barque | Sunderland | For Mr. Donaldson.[14] | ||
| Unknown date | Freya | Frigate | For Royal Norwegian Navy.[89] | |||
| Unknown date | Gem | Schooner | Allison | Sunderland | For T. Guy.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Hibernia | Passenger ship | Murray Harbour | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Hilton | Merchantman | William Gales | Sunderland | For William Gales.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Hormanjee Bomanjee | Full-rigged ship | Bombay | For private owner.[88] | ||
| Unknown date | Jane | Brigantine | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | ||
| Unknown date | Jane Lockhart | Barque | Sunderland | For Mr. Dalrymple.[14] | ||
| Unknown date | Jean Young | Merchantman | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | |
| Unknown date | John Pirie | Merchantman | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For Pirie & Co.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Lord Durham | Merchantman | William Gales | Sunderland | For William Gales.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Lucretia | Merchantman | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For Hall & Co.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Marys | Merchantman | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For Philip Laing.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Miranda | Merchantman | Bristol | For Drew & Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Panna or Pownah | Pattamer | Bombay | For British East India Company.[85] | ||
| Unknown date | Plawsworth | Brig | Robert Reay | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Regalia | Merchantman | Monkwearmouth | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Rhoda | Brig | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | ||
| Unknown date | Robert | Snow | T. Reed, or Reed & Young | Sunderland | For private owner.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Royal Oak | Sloop | For private owner.[90] | |||
| Unknown date | Ryhope | Snow | William Gales | Sunderland | For William Gales-.[14] | |
| Unknown date | Sir Charles Malcolm | East Indiaman | Bombay | For Bombay Marine.[88][91] | ||
| Unknown date | Sophia Jane | Paddle steamer | Barnes & Miller | Ratcliffe | For Barnes & Miller.[92] | |
| Unknown date | Strath Ban | Merchantman | Londonderry | For unknown owner.[93] | ||
| Unknown date | Suriname | Fifth rate steamship | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[94] | |||
| Unknown date | Three sisters | Sloop | John Ball Jr. | Salcombe | For John Pillar.[95] | |
| Unknown date | Vandalia | Boston-class sloop | Philadelphia Navy Yard | For United States Navy.[96] | ||
| Unknown date | Windhond | Full-rigged ship | Vlissingen | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[97] | ||
| Unknown date | Zelina | Schooner | W. Adamson & Sons | Sunderland | For Mr. Alexander.[14] |