List of ship launches in 1834
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The list of ship launches in 1834 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1834.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 January | Camilla | Schooner | Menzies & Son | Leith |  United Kingdom |
For Old Shipping Company.[1] |
| 11 January | Psyche | Barque | Perkins | Newport | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. Drews.[2] |
| 14 January | James Brown | Barque | Steele | Greenock | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[3] |
| 17 January | Margaret Graham | Barque | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[3] |
| 25 January | Agnes | Barque | Thomas Royden & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For John Wright Jr.[4] |
| 30 January | Kirkman Finlay | Merchantman | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[5] |
| 30 January | Peri | Schooner | John Ball Jr. | Salcombe | United Kingdom |
For Richard Lindon and others.[6] |
| January | Black Nymph | Barque | W. Wilkinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7][8] |
| January | Swallow | Merchantman | Kirkbride & Co | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Thompson.[7][9] |
| 24 February | Calypso | Full-rigged ship | G. H. Anderson | Leith | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[10] |
| 24 February | William Metcalf | Full-rigged ship | James Leithead | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For H. Metcalf.[7][11] |
| 25 February | Dauntless | Chinaman | Smith | Gainsborough | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[12] |
| 25 February | Newcastle | Steamship | Seddon & Laidlaw | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[13] |
| 26 February | Albatross | Steamship | Edward Gibson | Hull | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[14] |
| 27 February | Alarm | Schooner | Taylor | Woodbridge | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[15] |
| 27 February | Sinbad | Lighter | Pembroke Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy. | |
| 27 February | Unnamed | Steamship | Fernie & Ord | Limehouse | United Kingdom |
For Royal Neapolitan Navy.[16] |
| February | George Lockwood | Merchantman | James Johnson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For G. Eastill.[7] |
| 4 March | Lady Lansdowne | Steamship | Killaloe | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[17] | |
| 11 March | Commodore | Schooner | John Young | Newport | United Kingdom |
For Mesrs. Pope & Co.[18] |
| 11 March | Countess Wilton | Schooner | James Howard | Mistley | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[19] |
| 13 March | City of Hamburgh | Paddle steamer | McGhie & Hawkes | Rotherhithe | United Kingdom |
For General Steam Navigation Company.[20] |
| 20 March | Frolick | Merchantman | Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[21] | |
| 25 March | Buzzard | Cherokee-class brig-sloop | Portsmouth Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[22][23] | |
| 25 March | Drake | Lighter | Portsmouth Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[24] | |
| 26 March | Belle Poule | Surveillante-class frigate | Anne Françoise Joseph Besuchet | Cherbourg |  France |
For French Navy.[25] |
| 26 March | Spitfire | Firefly-class gunvessel | Woolwich Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[26] | |
| 27 March | Canton | Schooner | Dikes & Gibson | Hull | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[27] |
| 27 March | Mahi | Schooner | Bombay Dockyard | .svg){kind=small} India |
For British East India Company. | |
| March | Messenger | Merchantman | T. Rowntree | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For R. Danson.[7] |
| March | Vigilant | Merchantman | George Frater & Co | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Hunter & Co.[7][28] |
| 2 April | Hindoo | Barque | Henry Barrick | Whitby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[29] |
| 10 April | Alexander Baring | East Indiaman | Wigram & Green | Blackwall | United Kingdom |
For Baring & Co.[30] |
| 10 April | Fame | Steamship | Messrs. Wallace | Blackwall | United Kingdom |
For Old Margate and Gravesend Steam Packet Company.[30] |
| 10 April | Star | Steamship | Curling & Young | Limehouse | United Kingdom |
For New Gravesend Steam Packet Company.[30] |
| 23 April | Pomona | Schooner | William Roberts | Milford Haven | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[31] |
| 24 April | Malabar | East Indiaman | Wigram & Green | Blackwall | United Kingdom |
For Baring Bros.[32] |
| April | Alderman | Brig | Kirkbride & Partners | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7][9] |
| April | Emerald | Steamship | United Kingdom |
For Gravesend and Milton Steam Packet Company.[30] | ||
| April | The George | Steamship | Mulvey | Chester | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[33] |
| April | Thomas & Margaret | Merchantman | J. Storey | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7][34] |
| 3 May | Charlotte | Yacht | Southampton | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Powell.[35] | |
| 3 May | Queen of the Isle | Paddle steamer | Robert Napier & Co. | Glasgow | United Kingdom |
For Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. |
| 13 May | Royal Adelaide | Royal yacht | John Fincham | Virginia Water | United Kingdom |
For William IV.[36] |
| 15 May | Emma | Merchantman | Christopher | Southwold | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[37] |
| 23 May | The Enterprise | Paddle steamer | Preston | United Kingdom |
For Preston, Lytham, and Southport Steam Navigation Company.[38][39] | |
| 24 May | Euphrates | Chinaman | Wilson & Sons | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. McCracken, Jamieson & Co.[40] |
| 24 May | Favourite | East Indiaman | Humphrey & Co. | Hull | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. Humphrey & Co.[41] |
| 24 May | John McAdam | Full-rigged ship | James Gordon | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For Duncan Gibb.[42] |
| 24 May | Liverpool | Pilot boat | William Dickinson & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[40] |
| 26 May | Antilles | Barque | Adamson | Grangemouth | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. McCunn.[43] |
| May | Blazer | Tartarus-class gunvessel | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[44] | |
| May | Eucles | Barque | William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For William Gales.[7] |
| 7 June | Nile | Frigate | Fetcher & Fearnall | Limehouse | United Kingdom |
For Egyptian Navy.[45][46][47] |
| 13 June | Floreville | Brig | Peterhead | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[48] | |
| 6 June | Active | Brig | Peterhead | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[48] | |
| 21 June | The Ann | Steamship | Woodside | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[49] | |
| 23 June | Amphritrite | Full-rigged ship | W. Cornforth | Deptford | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7][50] |
| 23 June | Quicksilver | Schooner | William Brook | Bideford | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[51] |
| 23 June | Tartarus | Tartarus-class gunvessel | Pembroke Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy. | |
| 24 June | Mischief | Brigantine | Fishbourne | United Kingdom |
For James Lyon.[52] | |
| 8 July | Duchess of Northumberland | Full-rigged ship | Philip Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Parking & Co.[7][53] |
| 8 July | Otterspool | Full-rigged ship | Mottershead, Heyes & Son | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. Taylor, Potter & Co.[54] |
| 9 July | 8th of July | Corvette | Lisbon |  Portugal |
For Portuguese Navy.[55] | |
| 21 July | Mary Ann | Barque | Ogden & Simey | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For G. Sparks.[7] |
| 21 July | Pique | Fifth rate | Devonport Dockyard | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy. | |
| 21 July | Saint George | Barque | J. Carr | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Crawford & Co.[7] |
| 22 July | Boadicia | Barque | J. Leithead | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Faucus & Co.[7] |
| 24 July | Senator | Barque | Adamson & Co. | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Adamson.[7] |
| 29 July | Earl Grey | Brig | Brocklebank | Whitehaven | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[56] |
| 29 July | Eliza Heywood | Merchantman | K. Wood & Sons | Maryport | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[56] |
| July | Ant | Lighter | location | United Kingdom |
For Royal Navy.[24] | |
| July | Carleton | Barque | Richibucto | Colony of New Brunswick |
For private owner.[57] | |
| July | Governor | Barque | J. Storey | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Storey & Co.[7] |
| July | Nautilus | Snow | Austin | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For G. Prest.[7] |
| July | Socrates | Snow | John Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For J. Gales.[7] |
| 4 August | George Marsden | Barque | George Frater & Co. | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For H. Panton[7][28] |
| 5 August | Aggripina | East Indiaman | Tindall | Scarborough | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. Tindall & Brown.[58] |
| 6 August | Syria | Barque | Leithead | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Woods & Co.[7] |
| 7 August | Jane White | Merchantman | James Johnson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr Thompson.[7][9] |
| 6 August | Curlew | Snow | William Potts | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For William Potts.[7] |
| 11 August | The Irishman | Steamship | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[59] | ||
| 16 August | Shakespeare | Paddle steamer | Dover | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[60] | |
| 20 August | John Dugdale | Full-rigged ship | Whitehaven | United Kingdom |
For Little, Dugdale & Crossley.[61] | |
| August | Elizabeth Holderness | Barque | Colony of Nova Scotia |
For private owner.[62] | ||
| August | Samuel Enderby | Full-rigged ship | White | Cowes | United Kingdom |
For Samuel Enderby.[63] |
| August | Thetis | Brig | Nova Scotia |
For private owner.[64] | ||
| 5 September | Canton | Full-rigged ship | William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Pirie & Co.[7] |
| 6 September | Garryowen | City of Dublin Steam Packet Company | Laird & Son | North Birkenhead | United Kingdom |
For .[65] |
| 6 September | Lion | Steamship | Edward Gibson | Kingston upon Hull | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[66] |
| 6 September | Little Penn | Schooner | Humble & Milcrest | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For Sir John Tobin.[67] |
| 6 September | William Henry Angus | Snow | Joshua Helmsley | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Angus & Co.[7] |
| 6 September | Young Gipsy | Schooner | Humble & Milcrest | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For Sir John Tobin.[67] |
| 9 September | Paragon | Merchantman | Rowntree | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Hodgson.[7] |
| 10 September | Robert & Anne | Snow | S. & P. Mills | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For R. Robson.[7][68] |
| 19 September | Martinique | Ariane-class corvette | Saint-Malo | France |
For French Navy.[69] | |
| 20 September | Sabine | Ariane-class corvette | Saint-Malo | France |
For French Navy.[70] | |
| 23 September | Vulcan | Steamship | S. Gutteridge | Selby | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[71] |
| 25 September | Osprey | Steamship | Bristol Steam Packet Company | Hotwells | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[72] |
| September | Tamerlane | Merchantman | Ayr | United Kingdom |
For J. & W. Stewart.[73] | |
| September | Fidelity | Brig | Halifax | Colony of Nova Scotia |
For private owner.[74] | |
| September | Vivid | Brig | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[75] | ||
| 3 October | The Wallace | Merchantman | Duncanson | Alloa | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[76] |
| 4 October | England | Packet ship | Smith, Demon & Cornstock | New York |  United States |
For Wood and Trimble and Samuel Hicks & Sons.[77] |
| 4 October | Mermaid | Steamship | Robert Russel & Co. | North Birkenhead | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[78] |
| 6 October | Rapid | Barque | Duthie | Aberdeen | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[79] |
| 7 October | Harmony | Brig | Alexander Hall & CO | Aberdeen | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. John Wemyss & Co.[79] |
| 16 October | Berceau | Cornaline-class corvette | Lorient | France |
For French Navy.[80] | |
| 29 October | Resolution | Brig | William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Langley & Co.[7] |
| October | Albion | Barque | Yarmouth | Colony of Nova Scotia |
For private owner.[81] | |
| 10 November | Pestonjee Bomanjee | Barque | James Lang | Dumbarton | United Kingdom |
For John Miller Jr. & Co.[82] |
| 13 November | Caroline | Barque | Saint John | Colony of New Brunswick |
For Hugh Mackay.[83] | |
| 14 November | Augusta | Lifeboat | Robert Sunman | Sheringham | United Kingdom |
For Sheringham Lifeboat Society. |
| 15 November | Jane | Brig | Saint John | Colony of New Brunswick |
For private owner.[84] | |
| 29 November | Ellen | full-rigged ship | Balley | Shoreham-by-Sea | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[85] |
| 29 November | Cornaline | Cornaline-class corvette | Lorient | France |
For French Navy.[86] | |
| 2 December | Criterion | Schooner | John Young | Newport | United Kingdom |
For Messrs. Delaney & Co.[87] |
| 2 December | Royal Victoria | Paddle steamer | Menzies & Son | Leith | United Kingdom |
For London, Leith, Edinburgh and Glasgow Shipping Company.[88][89][90] |
| 18 December | Charles | Schooner | John Christopher | Southwold | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[91] |
| 31 December | Mary Somerville | East Indiaman | Steele & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For Taylor, Potter & Co. |
| December | Mars | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Battersby.[7] | |
| Unknown date | Acorn | Barque | Howrah | India |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Adventure | Sloop | Brisbane Water | New South Wales |
For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Albatross | Steamship | Brownlow, Pearson & Co. | Hull | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[92] |
| Unknown date | Alfred | Schooner | J. Hall | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Eno & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Agility | Snow | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For R. Liddle.[7] | |
| Unknown date | Allendale | Snow | J. Chipchase | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7] |
| Unknown date | Athelstan | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Brown & Co.[7] | |
| Unknown date | Augusta Jessie | Barque | W. Adamson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Chamberlin.[7] |
| Unknown date | Beau Ideal | Merchantman | John Ball Jr. | Salcombe | United Kingdom |
For John Ball and others.[93] |
| Unknown date | Blenheim | Merchantman | Jarrow | United Kingdom |
For Brown & Co. | |
| Unknown date | Busy | Smack | Robert Reay | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7] |
| Unknown date | Camperdown | Barque | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[94] | ||
| Unknown date | Cartaretta | Snow | W. Adamson | Monkwearmouth | United Kingdom |
For R. Alsop.[7] |
| Unknown date | Coromandel | Full-rigged ship | Quebec | Upper Canada |
For Mr. Ridgeway. | |
| Unknown date | Crusader | Full-rigged ship | South Shields | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[95] | |
| Unknown date | Cubana | Snow | Philip Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For P. Laing.[7] |
| Unknown date | Dundee | Paddle steamer | J. Wood | Hull | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[96] |
| Unknown date | Eamont | Merchantman | J. Barkes | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Abbott & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Earl of Lonsdale | Paddle steamer | T. & J. Brocklebank | Whitehaven | United Kingdom |
For Whitehaven Navigation Company.[97] |
| Unknown date | Enterprise | Schooner | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Fenwick.[7] | |
| Unknown date | Ethelbert | Merchantman | G. Frater | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For T. & R. Brown.[7] |
| Unknown date | Eurus | Merchantman | W. Byers | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For W. Byers.[7] |
| Unknown date | Forfarshire | Paddle steamer | Thomas Adamson | Dundee | United Kingdom |
For Dundee and Hull Steam Packet Company. |
| Unknown date | Georgina | Barque | Liverpool | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[98] | |
| Unknown date | Gosforth | Merchantman | G. & J. T. Alcock | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[7] |
| Unknown date | Greenwell | Barque | W. Chilton | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr Greenwell.[7] |
| Unknown date | Haddo House | Snow | W. Chilton | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Dunn & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Hampshire | Barque | Halls | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Beatie & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Henry Tanner | Barque | W. Cornforth | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For George Fawcus & Robert Pow[7][99] |
| Unknown date | Incertus | Schooner | W. Corntorth | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr Thackary.[7] |
| Unknown date | Josephine | Man of war |  Sweden |
For Royal Swedish Navy.[100] | ||
| Unknown date | Jubilee | Merchantman | Peter Austin | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Thomas Speeding.[7] |
| Unknown date | Lady of St Kilda | Schooner | Robert Newman | Dartmouth | United Kingdom |
For Sir Thomas Dyke Acland. |
| Unknown date | Lapwing | Full-rigged ship | Kirkbride & Partners | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Douglas & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Lily | Sloop | William Bonker | Salcombe | United Kingdom |
For William Beer and others.[101] |
| Unknown date | Maria & Elizabeth | Merchantman | T. Ogden | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Greenwell.[7] |
| Unknown date | Mary & Dorothy | Brig | T. Reed | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For T. Ridley.[7] |
| Unknown date | Mary Laing | Barque | Philip Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For P. Laing.[7] |
| Unknown date | Minerva | Paddle steamer | William Fairbairn & Sons | Manchester | United Kingdom |
For Franz Carl Caspar & Johan Jacob Lämmlin. |
| Unknown date | Najaden | Corvette | Sweden |
For Royal Swedish Navy.[100] | ||
| Unknown date | Olga | Barque | James Johnson | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For T. Hunter.[7] |
| Unknown date | Omnibus | Schooner | Frederick Preston | Great Yarmouth | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[102] |
| Unknown date | Ophelia & Anne | Snow | S. & P. Mills | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For A. White & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Ophelia White | Snow | Kirkbride & partners | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For A. White & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Orus | Snow | Peter Austin | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Richard Greenwell.[7] |
| Unknown date | Ovis | Snow | W. Byers | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For J. Graydon.[7] |
| Unknown date | Perfect | East Indiaman | Quebec | Upper Canada |
For private owner.[73] | |
| Unknown date | Persian | Snow | L. Crown | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Hunter & Co.[7] |
| Unknown date | Perth | Paddle steamer | J. Wood | Hull | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[96] |
| Unknown date | Pink | Sloop | William Bonker | Salcombe | United Kingdom |
For Samuel Beer & William Beer.[103] |
| Unknown date | Rebecca | Sloop | George Plummer | Rosevears | Van Dieman's Land |
For Robert Scott. |
| Unknown date | Royalist | Schooner | Cowes | United Kingdom |
For T. L. Lane. | |
| Unknown date | Sarah | Snow | Peter Austin | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Mr. Stephens.[7] |
| Unknown date | Taje | Schooner | Bombay | India |
For Imaum of Muscat.[104] | |
| Unknown date | Tesrifiye | Second rate |  Crete |
For Ottoman Navy.[105] | ||
| Unknown date | Thomas | Brig | United Kingdom |
For private owner.[106] | ||
| Unknown date | Thomas Harrison | Barque | John M. Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Warsaw | Ship of the line | Nicholaieff |  Russia |
For Imperial Russian Navy.[107] | |
| Unknown date | William | Schooner | William Gales | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Will Hetherington.[7] |
| Unknown date | W. S. Hamilton | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom |
For Carson & Co.[7] |