List of ship launches in 1870
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The list of ship launches in 1870 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1870.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Agnes Ann Wignell | Schooner | Irvine Shipbuilding Company | Irvine | For John Wignell.[1] | |
| 1 January | Crosby | Steamship | Messrs. T. & W. Smith. | North Shields | For Messrs. T. & W. Smith.[2] | |
| 3 January | Vanguard | Audacious-class battleship | Laird, Son & Co. | Birkenhead | For Royal Navy. | |
| 4 January | Harlech Castle | Merchantman | Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. | Liverpool | For Messrs. Cole & Jones.[3] | |
| 4 January | Marmion | Steamship | W. Pile & co | Sunderland | For J. R. Kelso.[4] | |
| 5 January | Historian | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For T. & J. Harrison.[5] | |
| 13 January | Bethany | Barque | W. Briggs | Sunderland | For Richardson & Co.[4][6] | |
| 13 January | Zenobia | Barquentine | Messrs. J. & A. Lambert | Ipswich | For private owner.[7] | |
| 15 January | Guyana | West Indiaman | Messrs. D. & A. Fullarton | Ayr | For James Ewing & Co.[8] | |
| 17 January | Fethi Bulend | Corvette | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company | Leamouth | For Ottoman Navy.[9] | |
| 18 January | Linn Fern | Schooner | Messrs. Scott & Linton | Dumbarton | For Messrs. J. & R. Neill, and Messrs. D. Whyte & Co.[10] | |
| 18 January | Rainton | Steamship | Messrs. Leckie, Wood & Munro | Torry | For William Scott and Peter Brantingham.[11] | |
| 19 January | Sydenham | East Indiaman | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinghaugh | For private owner.[12][13] | |
| 20 January | Australia | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Handyside & Henderson.[14] | |
| 21 January | Loch Lomond | Full-rigged ship | J. G. Lawrie | Whiteinch | For Glasgow Shipping Co.[15] | |
| 24 January | Sprite | Steamship | Messrs. C. & W. Earle | Hull | For Messrs. Lofthouse, Glover & Co.[16] | |
| 29 January | Carpio | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Serapio Acebel y Compagnia.[17] | |
| 29 January | Lufra | Clipper | Messrs. Hall | Footdee | For Messrs. Anderson & FCo.[18] | |
| 31 January | County of Lancaster | Merchantman | Messrs. Charles Connell & Sons | Overnewton | For Messrs. R. & J. Craig.[19] | |
| 31 January | Evora | Steamship | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For Ryde & Co.[4][20] | |
| 31 January | Italo Platense | Steamship | Messrs. J. & W. Dudgeon | Cubitt Town | For Compania de Navigacion a Vapor Italo Platense.[21] | |
| 31 January | Maipu | Merchantman | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For M. Bordes.[19] | |
| January | Duncraig | Merchantman | Archibald M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Finlayson.[13] | |
| January | Emily | Sailing barge | Messrs. J. & A. Lambert | Ipswich | For private owner.[7] | |
| January | Gungner | Clipper | Peterson | Porsgrund | For private owner.[22] | |
| January | Hercules | Steamship | T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For Trinity House.[13] | |
| January | Sikh | Merchantman | Lawrench Hill & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Alexander Russell.[13] | |
| 1 February | Batavia | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Burns & MacIver.[23] | |
| 1 February | Blackadder | Clipper | Maudslay, Sons & Field | Greenwich | Jock Willis & Sons. | |
| 1 February | Caspian | Steamship | London & Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. (Limited) | Glasgow | For private owner.[24] | |
| 2 February | Ching-too | Schooner | W. Adamson | Sunderland | For William Adamson.[4][25] | |
| 3 February | Jessie | Schooner | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Alexander M'Lennan.[26] | |
| 5 February | Mabel | Steamship | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Norton & Co.[27] | ||
| 15 February | Mathilde | Steamship | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. | Paisley | For private owner.[28] | |
| 15 February | Odin | Steamship | Messrs. Backhouse & Dixon | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[29] | |
| 16 February | City of Corinth | East Indiaman | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | For Messrs. George Smith & Sons.[30] | |
| 17 February | Bulgarian | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For J. Bibby & Sons.[31][32] | |
| 18 February | Priam | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | For Alfred Holt.[33] | |
| 19 February | Abyssinia | Breastwork monitor | Messrs. J. & W. Dudgeon | Cubitt Town | For Royal Navy.[34] | |
| 19 February | Glamorganshire | Full-rigged ship | John Batchelor, or Batchelor Bros. | Cardiff | For Batchelor & Co.[35] | |
| 19 February | Marsden | Steamship | Messrs. Humprhy & Pearson | Hull | For Messrs. Brownlow, Marsden & Co.[36] | |
| 22 February | Mima Thomas | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For Messrs. R. Byrne & Co.[37] | |
| 28 February | Bio-Bio | Merchantman | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For M. Bordes.[38] | |
| 1 March | Iron Duke | Audacious-class battleship | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 2 March | Magdala | Cerberus-class monitor | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company | River Thames | For Royal Navy. | |
| 3 March | Abyssinia | Ocean liner | J. & G. Thomson | Govan | For Cunard Line. | |
| 3 March | Ban-Righ | Steamship | John Elder | Fairfield | For Aberdeen Steam Navigation Company.[39] | |
| 4 March | Helene | Paddle steamer | Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. John & James Thompson.[40] | |
| 5 March | Moldavia | Steamship | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Baker, Berend & Co.[41] | |
| 7 March | Elizabeth Morton | Brigantine | E. Robertson | Ipswich | For Mr. Morton.[42][43] | |
| 8 March | Oxford Eight | Fishing trawler | Messrs. John Wray & Son | Burton Stather | For John Harrison.[44] | |
| 9 March | Rona | Steamship | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. | Port Glasgow | For private owner.[45] | |
| 15 March | Hampshire | Merchantman | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Money Wigram & Co.[46] | |
| 16 March | Loch Leven | Full-rigged ship | J. G. Lawrie | Whiteinch | For Glasgow Shipping Co.[47] | |
| 16 March | Lord Palmerston | Barque | Mr. Bartlett | Southampton | For Mr. Richardson.[48][49] | |
| 16 March | Sarah | Schooner | Robert Johnston | Carrickfergus | For Mr. Brown and others.[50] | |
| 17 March | Garonne | Merchantman | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For M. A. D. Bordes.[51] | |
| 17 March | Ina | Steam yacht | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | For Mr. Anderson.[52] | |
| 17 March | Jason | Merchantman | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | For Messrs. Andres & J. H. Carmichael.[51] | |
| 17 March | Leucadia | Clipper | Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. | Aberdeen | For Shaw Savill Line.[53] | |
| 17 March | Maud | Steamship | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. J. B. Morton & Co.[54] | |
| 19 March | Eaton Hall | Clipper | Messrs. Thomas Royden & Son | Liverpool | For Thames & Mersey Line.[55][56] | |
| 19 March | Hotspur | Ironclad ram | Messrs. Robert Napier & Son | Govan | For Royal Navy. | |
| 19 March | Magdala | Steamship | Messrs. Withy, Alexander & Co. | Hartlepool | For Messrs. T. Appleby, Ropner & Co.[57] | |
| 19 March | Triumph | Schooner | Barnes & Roberts | Ramsgate | For James Barnes.[58] | |
| 19 March | Wisconsin | Steamship | Messrs. C. M. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow-on-Tyne | For Guion Line.[59] | |
| 21 March | City of Sparta | Merchantman | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For Messrs. George Smith & Sons.[60] | |
| 22 March | Villa de Madrid | Steamship | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | For Don José Gambe.[61] | |
| 24 March | Louisa | Steamship | Messrs. J. & R. Swan | Kelvindock | For Messrs. J. & J. Hay.[62] | |
| 30 March | Thomas Wilson | Steamship | Messrs. C. & W. Earle | Hull | For Messrs. T. Wilson, Sons & Co.[63] | |
| March | Danube | Merchantman | Compagnie de L'Ocean | Bordeaux | For private owner.[64] | |
| March | Rollo | Steamship | Messrs. Charles & William Earle | Hull | For Messrs. Thomas Wilson & Sons.[65] | |
| 2 April | Italy | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Glasgow | For National Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[66][67] | |
| 2 April | Leeming | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Strong, Reid & Page.[68] | |
| 2 April | Pleiad | Yacht | Messrs. Camper & Nicholson | Gosport | For private owner.[69] | |
| 4 April | Gwendoline | Schooner | Messrs. Camper & Nicholson. | Gosport | For Major Ewing.[70] | |
| 4 April | Walter Menzalch | Steamship | Messrs. Pearson & Lockwood | Stockton-on-Tees | For private owner.[71] | |
| 5 April | Australia | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[72] | |
| 5 April | Gazelle | Coaster | Read | Portsmouth | For Messrs. H. & J. Ash.[73] | |
| 5 April | Maggie Trimble | East Indiaman | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For R. G. Sharp.[74] | |
| 7 April | Vale of Nith | Barque | Messrs. McCulloch, Paterson & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. John Hay & Co.[75] | |
| 13 April | Calcium | Steamship | Messrs. Bewley, Webb & Co. | Dublin | For J. F. Bewley.[76][77] | |
| 14 April | Erato | Steamship | Messrs. Humprhys & Pearson | Hull | For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons, & Co.[78] | |
| 14 April | Russia | Steamship | Messrs. C. & W. Earle | Hull | For Messrs. John F. Norwood & Co.[78] | |
| 16 April | Africa | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Overnewton | For John H. Watt.[79] | |
| 16 April | Bohemian | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For J. Bibby & Sons.[80] | |
| 16 April | Cambois | Brig | Union Co-operative Shipbuilders & Floating Dock Co. | Blyth | For private owner.[81] | |
| 16 April | Marie Ange | Brig | Messrs. Nevill Bros. | Llanelly | For Messrs. Buesnell, Lequesne & Co.[82] | |
| 16 April | Sherbro | Steamboat | John White | Cowes | For "Colonial Government of Western Africa".[83] | |
| 16 April | Thistle | Steam yacht | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Duke of Hamilton.[84][85] | |
| 19 April | Antonin | Merchantman | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For Messrs. E. Alexander & Sons,[86] or M. A. D. Bordes.[67] | |
| 19 April | Benmore | East Indiaman | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Nicholson & M'Gill.[86][67] | |
| 19 April | St. Winifred | Paddle steamer | Messrs. W. C. Miller & Sons | Garston | For Holywell and Liverpool Steam Packet Co. Ltd.[87] | |
| 21 April | Abbotsford | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. George Gibson & Co.[88] | |
| 28 April | Clansman | Steamship | Messrs. James & George Thompson | Govan | For Messrs. David Hutcheson & Co.[89] | |
| 30 April | Amazon | Steamship | Messr. Withy, Alexander & Co | Hartlepool | For Messrs. S. J. Glover & partners.[90] | |
| 30 April | Carrick Castle | Paddle steamer | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co | Paisley | For Lochgoil and Lochlong Steamboat Co.[91][67] | |
| 30 April | Horsa | Steamship | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | For private owner.[92] | |
| 30 April | James Hall | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Footdee | For Aberdeen, Newcastle & Hull Shipping Co.[93] | |
| 30 April | Leone | Paddle steamer | John Batchelor, or Batchelor Bros. | Cardiff | For Societa Anonyme Dei Vapore Piocida Ischia.[94] | |
| 30 April | Midsurrey | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow | For private owner.[95] | |
| April | Annie | Schooner | M'Lea | Rothesay | For William Whiteside.[67] | |
| April | Glengarnock | Coaster | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. | Paisley | For Messrs. Merry & Cunninghame.[67] | |
| April | Il Gioacchino Rossini | Merchantman | Genoa | For private owner.[96] | ||
| April | John Wignall | Schooner | William Allsup | Preston | For Wignall & Co.[97] | |
| April | La Pampa | Passenger ship | Messrs. Dudgeon | Cubitt Town | For Compania de Navigacion a Vapor Italo Platense.[98] | |
| April | Meggie | Sloop | Gibbon & Nichol | Sunderland | For Matthew Gibbon.[4] | |
| 2 May | Corisand | Steamship | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For G. J. Hay.[4][20] | |
| 2 May | Craigrownie | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Greenock and Helensburgh Steam Packet Co,[99] or Graham Brymner.[100] | |
| 3 May | Janet Holt | Barque | William Kinloch | Kingston | For John M'Donald.[101] | |
| 5 May | Guinea | Buffel-class monitor | Rijkswerf | Amsterdam | For Royal Netherlands Navy. | |
| 10 May | Onoba | Steamship | Messrs. J. & R. Swan | Maryhill | For Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company (Limited).[102] | |
| 11 May | James Gordon Bennett | Pilot boat | Lawrence & Foulks | Williamsburg, New York | For New Jersey Pilots. | |
| 13 May | Tenedos | Eclipse-class sloop | Devonport Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[103] | ||
| 14 May | Blythwoode | Steamship | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Watts, Milburn & Co.[104] | |
| 14 May | Galeed | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For J. F. Middleton and others.[4][105] | |
| 14 May | May | Steamship | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Mr. Herskind and others.[104] | |
| 14 May | Rio Bento | Steamship | Messrs. Bewley, Webb & Co. | Dublin | For Peter Stuart.[106][107] | |
| 14 May | Winsloe | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Strong, Reid & Page.[108] | |
| 16 May | Victoria | Steamship | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | For West African Company (Limited).[109] | |
| 17 May | Aconcagua | Merchantman | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For private owner.[110] | |
| 17 May | Gorm | Monitor | Copenhagen | For Royal Danish Navy. | ||
| 17 May | King Arthur | Barque | Messrs. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | For private owner.[111] | |
| 17 May | Oceola | Barque | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Alexander Ramage & Co.[112] | |
| 18 May | Firth of Clyde | Barque | Messrs. M'Culloch, Patterson & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. A. & J. Brown.[109] | |
| 18 May | Thuringia | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft.[113] | |
| 19 May | Glad Tidings | Schooner | Carrickfergus | For Henry Gowan.[114] | ||
| 19 May | Loanda | Steamship | John Elder | Govan | For British and Africa Steam Navigation Co.[112] | |
| 24 May | Burns | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For Messrs. Doward, Dickson & Co.[115] | |
| 28 May | Ægean | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. | Govan | For Charles Williamson.[116] | |
| 28 May | Spindrift | Barquentine | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Thomas Gann.[117] | |
| 30 May | Birdston | East Indiaman | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Singleton, Dunn & Co.[118] | |
| 30 May | Dunloe | East Indiaman | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For T. O. Hunter.[118] | |
| 30 May | Fuxing | Gunboat | Foochow Arsenal | Foochow | For Imperial Chinese Navy. | |
| 31 May | Sultan | Central battery ironclad | Chatham Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| May | Foxhound | Cutter | W. Fyfe & Son | Fairlie | For Marquess of Ailsa.[100] | |
| May | Island Lass | Schooner | Joseph & Nicholas Butson | Bodinnick or Polruan | For John Rickards.[119] | |
| May | London | Schooner | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. | Port Glasgow | For private owner.[100] | |
| May | Nola | Barque | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | For J. Kelso, Jr.[100] | |
| May | Pervenche | Merchantman | M. Curet | La Seyne-sur-Mer | For MM Sacarello & Lachaud.[120] | |
| May | Sidonian | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Handyside & Henderson.[100] | |
| Unknown date | Perseverance | Humber keel | Joseph Burton | Selby | For Mr. Pease.[121] | |
| 4 June | Hallowe'en | Clipper | Maudslay, Son & Field | Greenwich | For Jock Willis & Sons. | |
| 4 June | Nooya | Steam yacht | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For private owner.[110] | |
| 4 June | Zaripha | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Edward D. Glynn.[122] | |
| 6 June | Glasglyn | Barque | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For private owner.[123] | |
| 9 June | Perseverance | Humber Keel | Burton | Selby | For Mr. Pease.[124] | |
| 10 June | Fram | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Turnbull & Salveson,[125] or D. Jacobsen.[126] | |
| 11 June | Almendral | Merchantman | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For private owner.[110] | |
| 11 June | Lillie | Steamship | Messrs. Withy, | Middleton | For Messrs. George Pyman & Co.[127] | |
| 11 June | Quito | Steamship | Messrs. Earle | Hull | For Messrs. Wilson, Sons & Co.[128] | |
| 11 June | Oxford | Steamship | Messrs. Humprhys & Pearson | Hull | For Messrs. Bailey & Leatham.[128] | |
| 11 June | Reiher | Steamship | Messrs. Earle | Hull | For Norddeutsche Lloyd.[128] | |
| 11 June | Tom Pyman | Steamship | Messrs. Denton & Gray | Hartlepool | For Messrs. George Pyman & Co.[127] | |
| 13 June | Fleetwing | Pilot boat | Mr. Williams Jr. | Newport | For Samuel Gilmore.[129] | |
| 14 June | Steamship | For Messrs. Thidemann, Cairns & Gillies.[130] | Wallsend | Owen Wallis | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co | |
| 14 June | Palatine | Steam yacht | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | For Earl of Wilton.[131] | |
| 14 June | Peiho | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For private owner.[132] | |
| 14 June | Woodlark | Full-rigged ship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons.[131] | |
| 14 June | Rance | Indre-class transport | Arsenal de Lorient | Lorient | For French Navy.[133] | |
| 15 June | Sri Sarawak | Steamship | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | For Borneo Company.[134] | |
| 15 June | Swiftsure | Swiftsure-class ironclad | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | For Royal Navy. | |
| 16 June | Blyth | Steamship | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For George Robinson Dawson.[4][20] | |
| 16 June | Lebanon | Steamship | Messrs. Backhouse & Dixon | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[135] | |
| 18 June | Castor | Steamship | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For Koninklijke Nederlandse Stoomboot-Maatschappij.[136] | |
| 18 June | Elgin | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Pointhouse | For Messrs. John Warrack & Co.[137][136][126] | |
| 18 June | Frithiof | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For Thule Company.[138] | |
| 18 June | Longford | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For City of Dublin Steam Packet Company.[110] | |
| 18 June | Wells | Steamship | Messrs. T. R. Oswald & Co. | Sunderland | For Augustus W. H. Phrynn.[4][139] | |
| 28 June | Lord of the Isles | Steamship | Messrs. R. Napier & Sons | Govan | For Messrs. Shaw, Maxton & Co.[140] | |
| 29 June | George Lockett | Steamship | Messrs. Backhouse & Dixon | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[141] | |
| 29 June | Tarapacá | Merchantman | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For M. A. D. Bordes.[142][126] | |
| 30 June | Burgon | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For James Taylor.[143] | |
| 30 June | City of Exeter | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. Holman & Sons.[144] | |
| 30 June | Ismalia | Steamship | Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Anchor Line. | |
| 30 June | Thomas Adam | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russel & Co. | Aberdeen | For Messrs. Adam & Co.[145] | |
| June | Ailsa | Clipper | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co.. | Overnewton | For Messrs. Sandbach, Tinne & Co.[126] | |
| June | Amandine | Schooner | Messrs. William Fyfe & Son | Fairlie | For J. S. Mills.[126] | |
| June | Athole | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For Messrs. John Warrack & Co.[126] | |
| June | Cam | Schooner | H. Murray & Co. | Port Glasgow | For private owner.[126] | |
| June | Eveleen | Cutter | Messrs. William Fyfe & Son | Fairlie | For J. D. Keoch.[126] | |
| June | Glaslyn | Barque | Messrs. Archibald M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Henry Browse, Jr.[126] | |
| June | Jerome | Schooner | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. | Port Glasgow | For private owner.[126] | |
| June | Kolosvar | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Miller & Co | Garston | For Danubian Steam Navigation Co.[146] | |
| June | Louise Brown | Schooner | Irvine Shipbuilding Company | Irvine | For private owner.[126] | |
| June | Renfrewshire | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For James Turnbull.[126] | |
| June | Sea Gull | Steamship | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For G. S. Seater & Co.[126] | |
| 2 July | Lothair | Barque | William Walker | Rotherhithe | For William Walker. | |
| 4 July | Liberia | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Govan | For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[147] | |
| 6 July | Konig Wilhelm I | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Norddeutscher Lloyd.[148][149] | |
| 11 July | Admiral | Sloop | Teall | Leeds | For private owner.[150] | |
| 11 July | Contest | Sloop | Teall | Leeds | For private owner.[150] | |
| 12 July | Algeria | Steamship | Messrs. James & George Thomson | Govan | For Cunard Line.[151] | |
| 12 July | Elizabeth Latham | Schooner | William Ashburner | Barrow-in-Furness | For Thomas Ashburner.[152] | |
| 12 July | Valdivia | Steamship | Messrs. R.Napier & Sons | Govan | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[153] | |
| 13 July | Plucky | Ant-class gunboat | Robinson | Portsmouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[154] | |
| 16 July | Bonnie Kate | Steamship | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For William Thompson.[4][155] | |
| 16 July | Maggie | Steamship | Liverpool | For private owner.[156] | ||
| 18 July | Margaret Banks | Steamship | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For William Banks.[157] | |
| 23 July | Dives | Indre-class transport | Arsenal de Brest | Brest | For French Navy[133] | |
| 28 July | Border Chief | Clipper | Messrs. Redhead, Softley & Co. | South Shields | For Messrs. Henry Adamson & Sons.[158] | |
| 30 July | Alabama | Steam yacht | Messrs. Bewley | Dublin | For Earl of Kingston.[159] | |
| 30 July | Wymong | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow | For private owner.[160] | |
| July | Campbeltown | Schooner | Robert M'Lea | Rothesay | For Duncan M'Lean.[149] | |
| July | Ireland | Full-rigged ship | Quebec | For private owner.[161] | ||
| July | Nina | Steamship | W. Watson | Sunderland | For C. R. Fenwick.[4][162] | |
| July | Hispania | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Mories, Munro & Co.[149] | |
| July | Ransome | Steamship | W. Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Newcastle and Ipswich Steam Navigation Co.[149] | |
| July | Treffry | Tug | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. | Paisley | For private owner.[149] | |
| 8 August | Amethyst | Steamship | Messrs. J. & R. Swan | Kelvindock | For William Robertson.[163] | |
| 11 August | Andes | Steamship | Key | Kirkcaldy | For Glasgow and South American Steam Shipping Co.[164] | |
| 11 August | Queen of the Thames | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons | Govan | For Messrs. Devitt & Moore.[165] | |
| 11 August | St. Olaf | Steamship | Messrs. Backhouse & Dixon | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[166] | |
| 12 August | Pluto | Paddle steamer | J. G. Laurie | Whiteinch | For British Government.[167] | |
| 12 August | Valentine and Hélène | Merchantman | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For private owner.[167] | |
| 13 August | Countess Vane | Tug | Robert Potts | Seaham | For Earl Vane.[4][168][169] | |
| 17 August | Atacama | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Govan | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[170] | |
| 17 August | Fawn | Steamship | W. Pile & Co | Sunderland | For Stamp & Co.[4][20] | |
| 25 August | Dande | Steamship | Messrs. Humphrys & Pearson | Hull | For Messrs. Bailey & Leatham.[171] | |
| 25 August | Fire King | Steamship | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co | Renfrew | For Messrs. Lewis Potter & Co.[172] | |
| 25 August | Mindoro | Steamship | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | For Messrs. Ker, Bolton & Co.[172] | |
| 27 August | Baltic | Steamship | W. B. Hornby | Willington Quay | For private owner.[173] | |
| 27 August | Commissariat | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For William Laing.[174] | |
| 27 August | Enterprise | Steamship | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. M'Chrystal & Elliott.[174] | |
| 27 August | Filey | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For private owner.[173] | |
| 27 August | Glengyle | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. | Glasgow | For Messrs. Allan C. Gow & Co.[174] | |
| 27 August | Oceanic | Oceanic-class ocean liner | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | For White Star Line | |
| 27 August | Pollux | Steamship | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For Koninklijke Nederlandse Stoomboot-Maatschappij.[174] | |
| 29 August | Eaglescliff | Steamship | Messrs. Pearse & Lockwood | Stockton-on-Tees | For J. J. Smith.[175] | |
| 31 August | Copiapo | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Compagnia Sud-Americana de Vapores.[176] | |
| August | Lanoma | Steamship | Robert Thompson | Sunderland | For Culliford & Co.[4][177] | |
| August | South Western | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Robert Henderson & Son.[178] | |
| 7 September | Camel | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For Harland & Wolff.[179] | |
| 7 September | Ulpiano | Barque | William Watson | Sunderland | For Ulpiano de Ondaza.[4][162] | |
| 7 September | Volta | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[180] | |
| 8 September | Elena | Schooner | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For Messrs. M'Crindell, Schaw & Co.[181] | |
| 10 September | Parthia | Ocean liner | William Denny and Brothers | Dumbarton | For Cunard Line. | |
| 10 September | Topaze | Flotilla craft (schooner) | Chaigneau frères | Lormont | For French Navy[133] | |
| 12 September | Bear | Steamship | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Govan | For Messrs. Burns.[182] | |
| 13 September | John Middleton | Steamship | Messrs. Denton & Gray | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Milburn, Watts & Co.[183] | |
| 13 September | Kronprinz Friedrich Wilhelm | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Norddeutscher Lloyd.[184] | |
| 14 September | Alexandria | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Anchor Line.[184] | |
| 15 September | Viking | Yacht | J. G. Lawrie | Whiteinch | For Robert Macfie.[185] | |
| 22 September | Maitland | Paddle steamer | McCulloch, Patterson & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Newcastle & Hunter River Steamship Co. Ltd. | |
| 24 September | Gravina | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Serapio Acebel y Compagnia.[186] | |
| 24 September | Hazard | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For private owner.[187] | |
| 27 September | Duke of Leinster | Steamship | Messrs. R. Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Dublin and Glasgow Steam Packet Company.[188] | |
| 27 September | Espresso | Steamship | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co | Low Walker | For private owner.[189] | |
| 27 September | Houghton | Steamship | William Watson | Sunderland | For H. T. Morton.[4][162] | |
| 27 September | Triumph | Swiftsure-class ironclad | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | For Royal Navy. | |
| September | Virginia | Merchantman | Messrs. Stephens | Glasgow | For private owner.[190] | |
| 5 October | Tubal Cain | Fishing smack | Messrs. Gilbert & Cooper | Hull | For Messrs. W. W. Dawson & Co.[191] | |
| 10 October | Huelva | Steamship | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[192] | |
| 10 October | Kirkstall | Steamship | Allibon, Noyes & Co. | Northfleet | For Messrs. B. Dawson & Co.[193][194] | |
| 10 October | Mary Blair | Schooner | Messrs. John Duthie & Co. | Aberdeen | For Messrs. Houlder, Bros. & Co,[195] or Messrs. James Owen & Co.[196] | |
| 11 October | Bride | Full-rigged ship | W. Briggs | Sunderland | For W. Briggs & Sons.[4][6] | |
| 12 October | Shiraz | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For Messrs. Grey, Dawes & Co.[197] | |
| 22 October | Canopus | Steamship | Messrs. Earle | Hull | For Messrs. J. Moss & Co.[198] | |
| 22 October | Rosa | Steamshoip | Messrs. Denton, Gray & co | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[199] | |
| 22 October | Tiber | Steamship | London and Glasgow Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | For Messrs. J. A. Dunckerley & Co.[200] | |
| 24 October | Daylight | Barque | Chilton & Sidgwick | North Hylton | For W. Rawell.[4][162] | |
| 25 October | Cheops | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Son | Dundee | For private owner.[201] | |
| 25 October | Marina | Steamship | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | For Messrs. Donaldson Bros.[202] | |
| 25 October | Priness Louise | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For private owner.[203] | |
| 26 October | Fairy Dell | Steamship | Messrs. Iliff & Mounsey | Sunderland | For Messrs. J. Watson & Partners.[204] | |
| 27 October | Alert | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons. | Kelvinhaugh | For private owner.[205] | |
| 31 October | May Flower | Sloop | E. Robertson | Ipswich | For J. May.[206] | |
| October | Alert | Thames barge | Thomas Bevan | Northfleet | For John Messer Knight and Thomas Bevan.[207] | |
| October | Balogun | Brigantine | William Allsup | Preston | For Kidd & Co.[208] | |
| October | Panther | Ironclad | Amsterdam | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[209] | ||
| October | Saucy Lass | Cutter | Charles W. Aubin | Jersey | For Harvey & Co.[210] | |
| 1 November | Clara | Coaster | Messrs. Tod & M'Gregor. | Glasgow | For Messrs. L. Soler & Co.[211] | |
| Unknown date | Pride of the Ocean | Cutter | Barnes & Roberts | Ramsgate | For Philip Bartlett.[212] | |
| 5 November | Loch Urr | Barque | Messrs. M'Cullock, Patterson & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. D. & J. Sproat.[213] | |
| 8 November | Westmoreland | Steamship | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Govan | For Messrs. Donald Currie & Co.[214] | |
| 9 November | Ardentinny | Barque | Messrs. Archibald M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Robert Douglas & Son.[215] | |
| 9 November | Graf Bismarck | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Norddeutscher Lloyd.[215] | |
| 9 November | Orchis | Steamship | J. G. Lawrie | Whiteinch | For Messrs. Hargrove, Fergusson & Jackson.[215] | |
| 12 November | Antrim | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Barrow Steam Navigation Company.[216] | |
| 12 November | Cambria | Steamship | Messrs. Parfitt & Jenkins | Cardiff | For Cardiff & Portishead Steamship Company.[217] | |
| 12 November | Joseph and Elizabeth | Fishing smack | Messrs. John Wray & Son | Burton Stather | For J. Potter.[218] | |
| 12 November | Lincolnshire Lass | Fishing smack | Messrs. John Wray & Son | Burton Stather | For T. Boyd.[218] | |
| 12 November | Valdes | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For MacAndrews & Acebel.[219] | |
| 15 November | Nelly | Schooner | Messrs. Stephen & Forbes | Peterhead | For Alexander Bruce.[220] | |
| 22 November | Huntcliffe | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For James Taylon.[221] | |
| 22 November | Lima | Barque | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | For Wütjen & Co.[222][223] | |
| 22 November | Migoto | Steamship | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | For Messrs. Hunter & Grange.[222][223] | |
| 22 November | Viking | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Sons | Govan | For Messrs. John M'Farlane & Co.[222] | |
| 24 November | Glendarroch | Steamship | Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd. | Linthouse | For William Ross & Company.[224] | |
| 24 November | Hector | Whaler | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Dundee | For private owner.[225] | |
| 24 November | Matilda | Schooner | David Banks | Selby | For Joshua Rhodes.[226] | |
| 24 November | Parana | Steamship | Messrs. Bayley | Ipswich | For private owner.[227] | |
| 25 November | Ceres | Sloop | M'Lea | Rothesay | For Neil Brown.[228][223] | |
| 25 November | City of Poonah | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Kelvinhaugh | For Messrs. George Smith & Sons.[229] | |
| 26 November | Atlantic | Oceanic-class ocean liner | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | For White Star Line. | |
| 26 November | Emblehope | Steamship | T. R. Oswald | Pallion | For Thomas Henderson.[4][230] | |
| 26 November | Newfield | Steamship | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Wilkinson & Co.[4][231] | |
| 26 November | Princess Louise | Steamship | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Paisley | For James Hamilton.[232] | |
| 26 November | Vérité | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co | Fairfield | For MM. N. Paquet et Cie.[232] | |
| November | Benmore | Schooner | Robert M'Lea | Rothesay | For Charles M'Eachran.[223] | |
| November | Deutschland | Coaster | Allibon, Noyes & Co. | Northfleet | For Lübeck Finländische Dampfschiff Gesellschaft.[233] | |
| November | Emerald | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Footdee | For E. M. De Busche.[234][235] | |
| 1 December | Asiatic | Cargo ship | Thomas Royden & Sons | Liverpool | For White Star Line. | |
| 6 December | Bella | Sloop | M'Lea | Rothesay | For Mr. King.[236] | |
| 7 December | Blazer | Ant-class gunboat | Portsmouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[237] | ||
| 7 December | Mendes Nuñez | Steamship | Messrs. R. Napier & Son | Govan | For Messrs. A. Lopez & Co.[238] | |
| 8 December | Comet | Ant-class gunboat | Portsmouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[239] | ||
| 10 December | Churucca | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For MacAndrews, Acebel y Compagnia.[240] | |
| 10 December | City of Cambridge | Steamship | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | For Messrs. George Smith & Sons.[241] | |
| 10 December | Lively | Despatch vessel | Sheerness Dockyard | For Royal Navy.[242] | ||
| 10 December | The Wonder | Fishing smack | John Gibson | Fleetwood | For Thomas Leadbetter and others.[243] | |
| 10 December | Zrinyi | Aurora-class corvette | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste | For Austrian Navy. | |
| 12 December | Coquimbo | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[244] | |
| 13 December | Enterprise | Steamship | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | For E. M. de Bussche.[245] | |
| Unknown date | Limari | Cargo liner | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Valparaíso Steamship Co.[246] | |
| 19 December | Osborne | Royal yacht | Pembroke Dockyard | Pembroke | For Queen Victoria. | |
| 22 December | Eagle | Whaler | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Dundee | For private owner.[247] | |
| 22 December | Fu Po | Transport ship | Foochow Arsenal | Foochow | For Imperial Chinese Navy. | |
| 26 December | Suffren | Océan-class ironclad | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | For French Navy. | |
| 24 December | Lorne | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For Messrs. John Warrack & Co.[248] | |
| 27 December | Agra | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[249] | |
| December | Clairellen | Barque | John Gill | Pallion | For W. A. Guesdon.[4][250] | |
| Unknown date | Amy | Steamship | William Doxford | Sunderland | For William Stobart.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Ancient Briton | Merchantman | S. Hutchinson | Sunderland | For Dove & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Anlaby | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Robert Ash.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Argos | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Mr. Rosich.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Ariadne | Steamship | W. Pile & Co | Sunderland | For Rhys & Sons.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Avon | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For G. T. Gourley.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Beethoven | Steamship | W. Watson | Sunderland | For G. Swainston.[4][162] | |
| Unknown date | Bertha | Steam trawler | George Bidder | Dartmouth | For George Parker Bidder.[251] | |
| Unknown date | Berwickshire | Merchantman | William Pickersgill | Sunderland | For G. Traill & Sons.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Brilliant Star | Schooner | William Pickersgill | Sunderland | For T. Seed.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Wells | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Augustus W. H. Phrynn.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Burgos | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. H. Briggs & Co.[252] | |
| Unknown date | Caledonia | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For James Laing.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Canadian | Steamship | Robert Thompson | Sunderland | For Culliford & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Canton | Steamship | Messrs. Mitchell | River Tyne | For private owner.[253] | |
| Unknown date | Celorio | Merchantman | J. Gill | Sunderland | For Gallo & Hijo y-Hazas.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Ceylon | Merchantman | G. Bartram & Sons | Sunderland | For J. H. Barry.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Charles Dickens | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For G. Bell Jr.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Cheviot | Cargo ship | Charles Mitchell and Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | For William Howard Smith & Sons. | |
| Unknown date | Cifuntes | Steamship | Messrs. Backhouse & Dixon | Middlesbroufgh | For private owner.[254] | |
| Unknown date | C. M. Palmer | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer Bros. | Jarrow | For Tyne Steam Shipping Co.[254] | |
| Unknown date | Commodore | Collier | Wigham, Richardson & Sons Ltd. | Newcastle upon Tyne | For Hall John. | |
| Unknown date | Corinth | Barque | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For T. B. Walker.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Coule | Steamship | Greenock | For Norddeutscher Lloyd.[255] | ||
| Unknown date | Cumberland | Merchantman | Chilton | Sunderland | For Thomson & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Cvjet | Barque | Richardson | Sunderland | For Nicolo Stefano Bielovucich.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Davina | Barque | B. Hodgson | Sunderland | For J. Smith.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Dexterous | Barque | Robert Thompson | Sunderland | For G. & J. Robinson.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Diego Maria de Bolivar | Barque | J. Crown | Sunderland | For L. de Bolivar.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Edith | Paddle steamer | A. Leslie and Company | Hebburn | For London and North Western Railway. | |
| Unknown date | Elemore | Merchantman | Iliff & Mounsey | Sunderland | For Sharp & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Elizabeth Childs | Barque | T. Metcalfe | Sunderland | For G. Childs.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Elizabeths | Merchantman | B. Hodgson | Sunderland | For G. Oates.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Ellias Loukatos | Brig | Gibbon | Sunderland | For A. Vreones.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Ernest | Steamship | William Doxford | Sunderland | For Fenwick & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Ethel Anne | Merchantman | Liddle, or Liddle & Sutcliffe | Sunderland | For Jones & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Excelsior | Steamship | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For J. Wait.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Express | Steamship | W. Pile & Co | Sunderland | For Banks & Mitchell.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Far West | Sternwheeler | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | For Coulson Packet Company. | ||
| Unknown date | Frazilo | Steamship | Madeira | For private owner. First steamship built on Madeira.[256] | ||
| Unknown date | 'Galatea | Steamship | W. Pile & Co | Sunderland | For Ryde & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Gift | Merchantman | Lester | Sunderland | For J.& H. Lester.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Grand Canal | Tug | Bewley, Webb & Co. | Dublin | For Grand Canal Company.[257] | |
| Unknown date | Halyma | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For E. T. Gourley & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Harriet | Barque | John Thompson | Sunderland | For J. Thompson.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Humbleton | Merchantman | J. Gill | Sunderland | For Gayner & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Hypathia | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Robert Hough.[4] | |
| Unknown date | James Thompson | Merchantman | Liddle, or Liddle & Sutcliffe | Sunderland | For Thompson & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | John Elder | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[258] | |
| Unknown date | John Potts | Merchantman | Thompson | Sunderland | For J. Potts.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Juno | Merchantman | Iliff & Mounsey | Sunderland | For Mr. Hogartts.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Jupiter | barque | Iliff & Mounsey | Sunderland | For Mitchell & Co.[4][259] | |
| Unknown date | Khedive | Merchantman | J. Robinson | Sunderland | For Charles James Briggs.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Laira | Barque | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For Richard Hill.[4][20] | |
| Unknown date | Lanchester | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For H. T. Morton.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Long Ditton | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Commercial Steamship Co. Ltd.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Maggie | Coaster | Mr. Brownrigg | Liverpool | For George Bryant Sully.[260] | |
| Unknown date | Marbella | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For William & Samuel S. Malcolm.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Maria | Barque | J. Crown | Sunderland | For A. Galotola.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Marion | Steamship | Messrs. Lewis & Macilwaine | Belfast | For private owner.[261] | |
| Unknown date | Marshall | Merchantman | Allan | Sunderland | For Shaw & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Mary Ann | Schooner | W. Adamson | Sunderland | For W. Adamson.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Merope | Full-rigged ship | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Shaw Savill Line.[4][230] | |
| Unknown date | Molina | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For MacAndrews & Acebel.[262] | |
| Unknown date | Moltke | Barque | Goddefroy-Zeit | Hamburg | For Fritze & Gerdes. | |
| Unknown date | Myrtle | Merchantman | George Bartram & Sons | Sunderland | For George Bartram.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Nenuphar | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For Morgan & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Norseman | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For C. M. Webster.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Offerton | Merchantman | J. Gill | Sunderland | For Gayner & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Olga | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For C. M. Norwood & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Opyt | Steamship | For private owner.[263] | |||
| Unknown date | Peace | Merchantman | Robert Thompson | Sunderland | For J. Thompson.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Polino | Steamship | W. Pile & Co | Sunderland | For D. G. Pinkney & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Precursor | Steamship | Robert Thompson | Southwick | For Jinman & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Prynn | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For Prynn & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Rio Formoso | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For G. F. Fisher.[264] | |
| Unknown date | Robert & Mary | Brig | Robert Potts | Seaham | For R. Mushens.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Roseola | Schooner | Mr. Beeching | Wells-next-the-Sea | For John Varley.[265] | |
| Unknown date | Rosland | Barque | J. Crown | Sunderland | For W. Kish.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Said | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For R. M. Hudson & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Said | Merchantman | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | For private owner.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Saint Antoine | Merchantman | George Barker | Sunderland | For M. J. M. Cairo.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Scotlant | Steamship | John Key | Kinghorn | For Messrs. Stoddart.[266] | |
| Unknown date | Sea Spray | Brig | Spowers Bros. | Sunderland | For M. H. Elliott.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Sesame | Schooner | J. Crown | Sunderland | For Hill & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Severn | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For E. T. Gourlay & Co.[4][105] | |
| Unknown date | Silkstone | Steamship | William Doxford | Sunderland | For J. B. Pope & G. Pearson.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Solent | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For Hill & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Southwick | Barque | J. Crown | Sunderland | For J. Crown.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Stafford | Barque | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For W. Watson.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Stanton | Steamship | William Doxford | Sunderland | For J. T. Stanton.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Stephensons | Merchantman | Iliff & Mounsey | Sunderland | For Heald & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Suzerain | Merchantman | Robinson | Sunderland | For Hick & Co.[4] | |
| Unknown date | The Barton | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For John T. Stanton.[4][105] | |
| Unknown date | Thomas Howard | Pilot boat | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | For Philadelphia and Delaware Pilots. | |
| Unknown date | Titian | Merchantman | Iliff & Mounsey | Sunderland | For Glover Bros.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Triune | Barque | Gibbon & Nichol | Sunderland | For W. Bedford.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Tweed | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For J. Morrison.[4][105] | |
| Unknown date | Un'yō | Gunboat | A. Hall & Co. | Aberdeen | For Imperial Japanese Navy. | |
| Unknown date | Vanguard | Steamship | W. Pile & Co. | Sunderland | For J. R. Kelso.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Vivar | Steamship | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | For Miguel Saenz y Compagnia.[267] | |
| Unknown date | Wellesley | Steamship | For private owner.[268] | |||
| Unknown date | Windermere | Merchantman | For Black Ball Line.[269] | |||
| Unknown date | Witness | Merchantman | Reay, or Reay & Naizby | Sunderland | For H. Eggleston.[4] | |
| Unknown date | Yarra | Barque | William Watson | Sunderland | For Richard William Cresswell.[4][162] | |
| Unknown date | Yavari | Steamship | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company | West Ham and Lake Titicaca | For Peruvian Navy. | |
| Unknown date | Zea | Schooner | W. Adamson | Sunderland | For W. Adamson.[4] |