List of ship launches in 1883
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The list of ship launches in 1883 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1883.
| Date | Ship | Class / type | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 January | Dorothy | Fishing vessel | Messrs. Walker & Sons | Scarborough | For H. Champion.[1][2] | |
| 8 January | Goldenhorn | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For James R. de Wolf.[1] | |
| 9 January | Kate | Fishing vessel | Messrs. Walker & Sons | Scarborough | For Messrs. Crawford & Co.[1] | |
| 9 January | Kingston | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For Messrs. Henry Briggs & Co.[1] | |
| 9 January | Linwood | Steamship | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter | Wallsend | For Messrs. Arthur Holland & Co.[1] | |
| 9 January | Viking | Steamship | Messrs. Pearce Bros. | Dundee | For Western and Brazilian Telegraph Company.[1] | |
| 10 January | Adam | Steamship | Ljusne Mekaniska Verkstad | Ljusne | For Mr. Kempe.[1] | |
| 11 January | Ardgowan | Steamship | Messrs. Hanna, Donald & Wilson | Paisley | For Ardgowan Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[3] | |
| 11 January | Hawarden Castle | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Glasgow | For Castle Line.[1] | |
| 11 January | Ionic | Cargo liner | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For White Star Line | |
| 11 January | Maroon | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Finch & Co. (Limited) | Chepstow | For Messrs. C. O. Young & Christies.[1] | |
| 11 January | Olivia | Steamship | Messrs. Mordey & Carney | Newport | For John Fry.[1][4] | |
| 11 January | Saxmundham | Steamship | North of England Shipbuilding Company (Limited) | Sunderland | For Hunting & Pattison.[5][1] | |
| 12 January | George Lambe | Steamship | Messrs. Pearce Bros. | Dundee | For W. P. Annear.[1] | |
| 13 January | Prairie Flower | Tug | Messrs Cox and Co | Falmouth, Cornwall | For Messrs. J. H. Dunn and Co.[6] | |
| 15 January | Mascotte | Steamship | D. P. Garbutt | Hull | For private owner.[7][8] | |
| 19 January | Frejr | Steamship | Messrs. Lobnitz & Co. | Renfrew | For Randers Dampskibs Selskab of 1866.[9] | |
| 20 January | Gitano | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | For Messrs. Wilson's.[10] | |
| 20 January | Opah | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Kingston upon Hull | For Messrs. Massey & Sawyer.[10] | |
| 20 January | Palermo | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | For Messrs. Wilson's.[10] | |
| 20 January | Retford | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. | |
| 22 January | Shandon | Merchantman | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Thom & Cameron.[2] | |
| 23 January | Buninyong | Steamship | Messrs. Caird, Purdie & Co. | Barrow-in-Furness | For Messrs. W. Howard Smith & Sons.[2] | |
| 23 January | Energia | Steamship | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company | Willington Quay | For private owner.[11] | |
| 23 January | Gwendoline | Steamship | Messrs. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | For Messrs. Turbull Bros.[12][13] | |
| 23 January | Moruca | Steamship | Messrs. James & George Thompson | Clydebank | For Messrs. David Caw & Co.[14] | |
| 23 January | Primate | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. Edward Harris & Co.[1] | |
| 24 January | Aquitaine | Steamship | John Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | For Delmas Frères.[5] Ran into quayside on being launched and was damaged at the stern.[15] | |
| 24 January | Procida | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For Messrs. Robert M. Sloman & Co.[2] | |
| 25 January | Accomac | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. W. Tapscott & Co.[2][16] | |
| 25 January | Cleddy | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For John Marychurch & Co.[5][17] | |
| 25 January | Hilda | Smack | Whitby & Robin Hood's Shipbuilding and Graving Company | Whitby | For private owner.[2] | |
| 25 January | Regal | Steamship | Messrs. Campbell, Mackintosh & Bowstead | Scotswood | For Messrs. R. Conaway & Co.[18] | |
| 25 January | Sara | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | For Messrs. Joseph F. Cohen & Co.[2][16][19] | |
| 25 January | Tartar | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For Union Steamship Company.[20] | |
| 27 January | Iona | Paddle steamer | Penarth | For Cardiff and Penarth Steam Ferry Company (Limited).[21] | ||
| 27 January | Wellington | Steamship | Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | For Sir Robert Dunsmuir & W. N. Diggle.[2] | |
| 30 January | Kingswear | Steamship | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company | Campbeltown | For Haytor Mining Company.[2][22] | |
| January | Briton | Coaster | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For Briton Steamship Co. Ltd.[23] | |
| 5 February | Saint Joseph | Steamship | Kish, Boolds & Co | Sunderland | For MM. Dussarget, Bonnin & Badille.[5][2] | |
| 6 February | Edith | Steamship | Messrs. Harkness & Son | Middlesbrough | For W. Harkness.[2] | |
| 6 February | Micronesia | Merchantman | Messrs. Russel & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. D. & W. Goff.[2] | |
| 6 February | Teelin Head | Steamship | Messrs. Workman, Clark & Co. | Belfast | For Ulster Steamship Company (Limited).[2][24] | |
| 7 February | Mistletoe | Albacore-class gunboat | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Royal Navy.[25] | |
| 7 February | Thistle | Steamship | Messrs. Pearce Bros. | Dundee | For Baillie Taylor.[2][26] | |
| 8 February | Ackworth | Steamship | W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Joseph Merryweather & Co.[2] | |
| 8 February | Hartside | Steamship | D. Baxter & Co. | Monkwearmouth | ForCharlton, McAllum & Co.[5][27][2] | |
| 8 February | La Plata | Schooner | Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. | Paisley | For C. T. Getting.[28] | |
| 8 February | Pione | Steamship | Short Bros. | Pallion | For J. Sinclair.[5][2] | |
| 8 February | Tourmaline | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For Messrs. C. O. Young & Christies.[2] | |
| 8 February | Wanderer | Gunboat | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Royal Navy.[2] | |
| 9 February | Crown of England | Merchantman | Messrs. R. Williamson & Son | Workington | For Messrs. Robertson. Cruickshank & Co.[2] | |
| 9 February | Glengarry | Steamship | London & Glasgow Engineering & Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | For Glen Line.[2] | |
| 9 February | Peveril | Steamship | Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co. | Dundee | For Messrs. Williamson, Milligan & Co.[2] | |
| 10 February | Aberdour | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Footdee | For Messrs. Adam & Co.[29] | |
| 10 February | Deeside | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Footdee | For Messrs. Mennie & Brown and George MacBain.[29] | |
| 10 February | Elbe | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For Messrs Coverlay & Westray.[2] | |
| 10 February | Erato | Steamship | William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Gladstone & Cornforth.[2] | |
| 10 February | George Roper | Barque | W. H. Potter & Sons | Liverpool | For W. T. Dickson & Son. Collided with the steamship Bentinck on being launched. Both vessels were severely damaged.[30][31] | |
| 10 February | La Nevera | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For River Plate Co.[32] | |
| 10 February | South Wales | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For Messrs. Evan Jones & Co.[33] | |
| 10 February | Yorouba | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For MM. Verminck et Cie.,[2] or Compagnie du Senegal et de la Côte Occidental d'Afrique.[34] | |
| 12 February | Cavalier | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Kelvinhaugh | For David MacBrayne.[35] | |
| 13 February | Felix Depeaux | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Merksworth | For Felix Depeaux.[2][36] | |
| 14 February | Para | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Amazon Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[2] | |
| 20 February | Coblenz | Steamship | Messrs. R. Steel & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. James Currie & Co.[37] | |
| 20 February | Heathmore | Steamship | Messrs. J. Key & Son | Kirkcaldy | For private owner.[37] | |
| 20 February | Pelion | Steamship | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons | Dumbarton | For Compagnie Fraissinet.[37] | |
| 21 February | Unnamed | Steamship | Messrs. David J. Dunlop & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Société Postale Française.[37][38] Subsequently named Pomona.[39] | |
| 22 February | Buccleuch | Steam trawler | Messrs Hawthorn & Co. | Leith | For General Steam Fishing Company.[40][41] | |
| 22 February | Phra Chula Chom Klao | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For J. J. Sinclair.[40][38] | |
| 22 February | Slieve Donard | East Indiaman | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For W. P. Sinclair & Co.[40][38] | |
| 23 February | Amethyst | Steamship | Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. | Merksworth | For William Robertson.[42] | |
| 23 February | Iona | Steamship | Messrs. James & George Thompson | Clydebank | For London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.[42] | |
| 23 February | Mount Carmel | Full-rigged ship | Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson | Leith | For Messrs. Smith & Service.[42] | |
| 23 February | Scindia | Steamship | Messrs. D. & W. Henderson & Co. | Partick | For Anchor Line.[42] | |
| 24 February | Aboraca | Steamship | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For Graham, Anderson & Co.[5][43] | |
| 24 February | Berenicia | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. | Jarrow | For Messrs. J. E. Bowser, Ormston & Co. and Partners.[43] | |
| 24 February | Kong Beng | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For Scottish Oriental Steamship Company (Limited).[42] | |
| 24 February | Letimbro | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[42] | |
| 24 February | Tynemouth | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Thompson & Sons | Southwick | For T. H. Dawson.[2] | |
| 26 February | Norham Castle | Passenger ship | John Elder & Co. | Glasgow | For Castle Line | |
| 27 February | Phaeton | Leander-class cruiser | Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell | Yoker | For Royal Navy. | |
| 28 February | Hodgson | Steamship | Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. | Liverpool | For Mersey Docks and Harbour Board.[44] | |
| February | Arakan | Steam launch | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co | Rutherglen | For private owner.[38] | |
| February | John Readhead | Steamship | Messrs. John Readhead & Co. | South Shields | For Messrs. Franz Rahtkens & Co.[45] | |
| February | Knight of St. Michael | East Indiaman | W. B. Thompson | Whiteinch | For Messrs. Greenshields, Currie & Co.[38] | |
| February | Malta | Steamship | Edward Wales | Hull | For William Watkins Ltd.[46] | |
| 6 March | Norwich | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | For Great Eastern Railway. | |
| 7 March | Lincoln | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | For Great Eastern Railway. | |
| 7 March | Royalist | Satellite-class sloop | Devonport Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 8 March | Abraham Sutton | Steamship | Messrs. Pearce Bros. | Dundee | For Mr. Sutton.[47] | |
| 9 March | M. E. Watson | Merchantman | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. Chadwick & Prichard.[48] | |
| 10 March | Albion | Steamship | Messrs. Dobson & Charles | Grangemouth | For Albion Steam Shipping Company.[49] | |
| 10 March | Bonnington | Steamship | Messrs. R. Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Bonnington Steamship Co.[49] | |
| 10 March | Doric | Ocean liner | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For White Star Line | |
| 10 March | Kent | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. | Govan | For Wigram Line.[49] | |
| 10 March | Kow Shing | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For Indo-China Steam Navigation Company Ltd.[50] | |
| 10 March | Lord Morton | Paddle steamer | Messrs. S. & H. Morton & Co. | Leith | For M. P. Galloway.[49] | |
| 10 March | Pennon | Steamship | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For Messrs. J. Reston & Co.[49] | |
| 10 March | St. Finbar | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For City of Cork Steam Packet Company (Limited).[49] | |
| 12 March | Abana | Steamship | Messrs. M.Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For private owner.[51] | |
| 12 March | Bass Rock | Steamship | D. P. Garbutt | Hull | For D. P. Garbutt.[52] | |
| 12 March | Clan Macarthur | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | For Clan Line.[53] | |
| 12 March | Jersey | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer & Co. (Limited) | Howden-on-Tyne | For Messrs. Morel Bros. & Co.[54] | |
| 12 March | Medina | Steamship | Cardiff Junction Dry Dock Engineering Company (Limited) | Cardiff | For James Ware.[55] | |
| 13 March | Humacao | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | For Direct Line.[56] | |
| 15 March | Argus | Steamship | Messrs. J. Fullarton & Co. | Merksworth | For Hugh Keith.[57] | |
| 15 March | Maripost | Cargo liner | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | For Oceanic Steamship Company. | |
| 15 March | Shalimar | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. W. & J. Crawford.[57] | |
| 17 March | Lepanto | Italia-class ironclad | Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando | Livorno | For Regia Marina. | |
| 20 March | Irwin | Steamship | Kish, Boolds & Co. | Sunderland | For Messrs. Thomas Pugsley & Co.[5][58] | |
| 21 March | Rapid | Satellite-class sloop | Devonport Dockyard | For Royal Navy. Ran into HMS Royal Adelaide on being launched and was damaged.[59] | ||
| 21 March | Spider | Steamship | Messrs. S. & H. Morton & Co. | Leith | For Henry Martini.[60] | |
| 22 March | Dingadee | Steamship | Passage West | For Australian Steam Navigation Company.[61] | ||
| 24 March | Apolo | Paddle steamer | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For La Platinée Compagnie.[62] | |
| 24 March | Cancer | Steam trawler | Thomas Charlton | Grimsby | For Grimsby Steam Trawl Fishing Company (Limited).[63] | |
| 24 March | Eeta | Steamship | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co | Low Walker | For Demerara and Berbice Steamship Company.[64] | |
| 24 March | Elmfield | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. F. Binnington & Co.[65] | |
| 24 March | Machin | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For private owners.[65] | |
| 24 March | Sirio | Steamship | Messrs. R. Napier & Sons | Govan | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[66] | |
| 24 March | Tasmania | Steamship | Edward Wales | Hull | For William Watkins Ltd.[67] | |
| 24 March | Terror | Amphitrite-class monitor | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | For United States Navy. | |
| 24 March | Wexford | Steamship | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For R. M. Hudson & Son. | |
| 27 March | Don Isabel | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Amazon Steam Navigation Company.[68] | |
| 28 March | Crocodile | Dredger | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | For Melbourne Harbour Commissioners.[69] | |
| 29 March | Mundurucus | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For Messrs. Bisseau & Mitchell.[70] | |
| 6 April | Lili | Steam yacht | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For Lucien Glassier.[71][72] | |
| 7 April | Defiance | Paddle tug | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For London Docks Company.[72] | |
| 7 April | Kirtle | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For George Steel.[73] | |
| 7 April | Marjorie | Yacht | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | For James Coats Jr.[74] | |
| 7 April | W. S. Caine | Steamship | W. Thomas | Amlwch | For private owner.[75] | |
| 8 April | Atalanta | Steam yacht | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | For Jay Gould.[76] | ||
| 9 April | Bernina | Steamship | Messrs. R. & J. Evans | Liverpool | For Messrs. Richards, Mills & Co.[77] | |
| 9 April | Cybele | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For H. Cloake.[78] | |
| 9 April | Villalta | Barque | Messrs. John Reid & Co | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Nicholsons & McGill.[79][77][80] | |
| 10 April | Claymore | Steamship | Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. | Partick | For Claymore Shipping Co.[81] | |
| 10 April | Cyrus | Steamship | Messrs. Dobson & Charles | Grangemouth | For Thomas Risk.[81] | |
| 10 April | Kingscote | Steamship | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For E. Eccles.[5][82] | |
| 10 April | Stockbridge | Merchantman | Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. E. B. Hatfield & Co.[81][80] | |
| 11 April | Actif | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Footdee | For Mons. J. Lamy Fils.[83] | |
| 11 April | Fingal | Sailing ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For R. Martin & Co.[84] | |
| 12 April | Caridad | Steamship | Messrs. A. M'Milland & Son | Dumbarton | For Marquês de Campo.[85] | |
| 12 April | Falls of Foyers | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Wright & Brackenridge.[85] | |
| 14 April | City of Manchester | Steamship | Sunderland Shipbuilding Company, Limited | Sunderland | For J. Gray & Co.,[5][86][87] or Messrs. Nelson, Donkin & Co.[88] | |
| 19 April | Bolama | Steamship | Messrs. Earle's | Hull | For Empreza Nacional de Navegação.[89] | |
| 21 April | Acuba | Steamship | Short Bros. | Pallion | For T. Stockdale,[5] or Messrs. Coates, Stockdale & Co.[90] | |
| 21 April | Batley | Steamship | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company | Campbeltown | For Messrs. J. T. & J. Taylor.[91] | |
| 21 April | Koldinghuus | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Lobnitz & Co. | Renfrew | For Det Forenede Dampskibs Selskab.[91][92] | |
| 21 April | Whinfield | Steamship | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Comopany, Limited | Howdon | For Messrs. Sutton & Co.[93] | |
| 21 April | Woodlands | Steamship | D. Baxter & Co. | Monkwearmouth | For J. Frank,[5] or Messrs. Groves, Fenwick & Co.[94] | |
| 23 April | Dragonfly | Steamship | William Gray & Company | West Hartlepool | For Galbraith, Pembroke & Co.,[95] or A. Bunting.[96] | |
| 23 April | Eleanore | Steamship | Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. | Abbbotsinch | For Messrs. M'Kinney & Rafferty.[91] | |
| 23 April | Southgate | Steamship | Messrs. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | For Messrs. Turnbull, Scott & Co.[96] | |
| 24 April | Gulf of Mexico | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Greenock Steamship Co.[97] | |
| 24 April | Roslin Castle | Steamship | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For Castle Line.[98] | |
| 24 April | Wetherby | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. C. Furness & Co.[97] | |
| 25 April | Eden Hall | Steamship | Messrs. Gourlay Bros. | Dundee | For Hall Line.[99] | |
| 25 April | Eulydia | Yacht | Messrs. Fyfe | Fairlie | For Mr. Corry.[100] | |
| 25 April | Pontypridd | Steamship | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | For Pontypridd Steamship Co. Ltd.[101] | |
| 26 April | Moldavia | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For private owner.[102] | |
| 26 April | Trefusis | Steamship | Messrs. W. Harkness & Son | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. J. M. Lennard & Son.[93] | |
| 27 April | Abermeed | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | For Messrs. Letricheux & David.[103] | |
| 28 April | Italia | Steamship | Black & Drury | Deptford | For Compagnia Portugueza de Navegacao a Vapor Uniao.[104][103] | |
| 28 April | Polyhymna | Steamship | Hamburg | For China Line. Collided with the Brazilian steamship Buenos Ayres on being launched. Both vessels were severely damaged.[105][106] | ||
| 28 April | Valetta | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Hill & Son | Bristol | For Messrs. Cuthbert, Haddock & Co.[107] | |
| April | Ballarena | Steamship | Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Bell Bros. & McLelland.[80] | |
| April | Banca | Barque | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Kingston | For Messrs. Peter Denniston & Sons.[80] | |
| April | Craigmont | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | For Messrs. Walker, Donald & Co.[80] | |
| April | Carmen | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | For Messrs. Pile & Co.[80] | |
| April | Falconhurst | East Indiaman | Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co | Paisley | For Messrs. William R. Price & Co.[80] | |
| April | Hopper Barge No. 2 | Steam hopper barge | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Hull Dock Co.[80] | |
| April | J. T. North | Barque | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. W. & J. Lockett.[80]# | |
| April | Laichiow | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Govan | For Scottish Oriental Steamship Company.[80] | |
| April | Lizzie | Steamship | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For Nobel's Explosive Company (Limited).[80] | |
| April | Meg Merillees | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For North British Steam Packet Company.[80] | |
| April | Nowsherra | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[80] | |
| April | Penarth | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding Co | For private owner.[108] | ||
| April | Prinses Wilhelmina | Paddle steamer | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Govan | For Zeelandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij.[80] | |
| April | Rio Parana | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For National Brazilian Steam Navigation Company.[80] | |
| April | Strathtay | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Bowling | For Messrs. James Hayy & Sons.[80] | |
| 4 May | The Bexter | Humber Keel | William Rider | Leeds | For Leeds Industrial Co-operative Society.[109] | |
| 5 May | G. W. Jones | Steamship | John Blumer & Co | Sunderland | For S.S. G. W. Jones Co. Ltd.,[5][110] or Messrs. Charles Jones & Co.[111] | |
| 7 May | Bell Rock | Steamship | D. P. Garbutt | Hull | For private owner.[112] | |
| 7 May | Gledholt | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. R. Ropner & Co.[113] | |
| 7 May | Sargasso | Steamship | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Clydebank | For Messrs. Scrutton, Sons & Co., Messrs. Stovell & Brown, Messrs. Henry Langridge & Co., and Messrs. David Caw & Co.[114][115] | |
| 8 May | Conservative | Fishing smack | Messrs. W. & J. McCann | Hull | For John Haldane.[112] | |
| 8 May | Cremona | Steamship | Messrs. R. Steele & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. James Currie & Co.[114][115] | |
| 8 May | Cymro | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For Messrs. Tellefsen, Wills & Co.[114] | |
| 8 May | Euripides | Steamship | Caird & Purdie | Barrow-in-Furness | For Messrs. Layburn & Legge.[116] | |
| 8 May | Midas | Steamship | Messrs. T. & W. Smith | North Shields | For Messrs. Hall Bros.[117] | |
| 8 May | Monarch | Steam yacht | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For private owner.[118] | |
| 8 May | Sarsuti | Brig | Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell | Yoker | For Secretary of State for India.[114] | |
| 8 May | St. Kilda | Steamship | Abercorn Shipbuilding | Paisley | For Messrs. Muir & Houston.[114] | |
| 8 May | Strathalder | Steamship | Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. | Merksworth | For Messrs. James Hay & Sons.[114] | |
| 9 May | Gannet | Fishing trawler | Messrs. D. Allen & Co. | Granton | For private owner.[116] | |
| 9 May | Llangorse | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For C. E. Stallybrass.[119] | |
| 9 May | Lord Warwick | Steamship | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co. | Willington | For private owner.[119] | |
| 10 May | Lady Torfrida | Steam yacht | Messrs. J. Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For Willia Pearce.[120][115] | |
| 10 May | Princess | Steamship | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For Taylor & Sanderson.[5][121] | |
| 10 May | Sunrise | Steamship | Messrs. R. Craggs & Sons | Middlesbrough | For John Hood.[122] | |
| 10 May | Wendur | Yacht | Messrs. D. & W. Henderson | Partick | For John Clark.[123] | |
| 19 May | King Massaba | Steamship | Messrs. David J. Dunlop & Co. | Port Glasgow | For National African Company (Limited).[124] | |
| 19 May | Tenterden | Steamship | Messrs. Campbell, Mackintosh & Bowstead | Scotswood-on-Tyne | For Messrs. A. L. Elder & Co.[125] | |
| 19 May | Unnamed | Steam hopper barge | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For Tyne Commissioners.[125] | |
| 21 May | Ipswich | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Kingston upon Hull | For Great Eastern Railway. | |
| 21 May | Koranui | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Sons | Paisley | For W. R. Williams.[126] | |
| 22 May | Castleford | Steamship | Sunderland Shipbuilding Company, Limited | Sunderland | For Castleford Steamship Co. Ltd.[5][127][128] | |
| 22 May | Inverleith | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. Gledhill & Dishart.[129] | |
| 22 May | Waverley | Steamship | Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. | Abbotsinch | For Messrs. William McLachlan & Co.[126] | |
| 22 May | ΣΦΗΕ | Tug | Abercorn Shipbuilding | Paisley | For private owner.[126] | |
| 23 May | Britannia | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. Ward & Holzapfel.[129] | |
| 23 May | City of Chicago | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Whiteinch | For Inman Line.[130] | |
| 23 May | Dundee | Steamship | Messrs. Gourlay Brothers & Co. | Dundee | For Dundee and London Shipping Company.[131] | |
| 23 May | Sylvia | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. C. S. Todd & Co.[129] | |
| 24 May | Blue Jacket | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Blue Jacket Steamship Co. Ltd.[5][132][133] | |
| 24 May | Fushun | Steamship | W. B. Thompson | Whiteinch | For China Merchants Steam Navigation Company.[134] | |
| 24 May | Macassar | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Insulinde Stoomboot Maatschappij.[135] | |
| 26 May | Auretta | Steamship | Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | For Messrs. J. and R. Bovey.[136] | |
| 26 May | Holyhead | Steamship | Messrs. R. Duncan & Company | Port Glasgow | For London and North Western Railway.[137] | |
| 26 May | Mary Lohden | Steamship | Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. J. Lohden & Co.[138] | |
| 26 May | Minerva | Paddle steamer | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For Compagnie La Platense.[139] | |
| 26 May | Trekieve | Steamship | Messrs. John Readhead & Co | South Shields | For Messrs Edward Hain and Son.[140] | |
| 26 May | W J Pirrie | Sailing ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For S. Lawther & Co.[141] | |
| 29 May | Alacrity | Steamship | Castle Steel and Iron Company | Milford Haven | For T. R. Thompson.[142] | |
| 30 May | Newhaven | Steamship | Messrs. Workman, Clarke & Co. | Belfast | For Messrs. Richard Mackie & Co.[143] | |
| 31 May | Olivia | Steam yacht | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For John Inglis Jr.[115][144] | |
| May | Clan Macpherson | Steamship | Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell | Yoker | For Clan Line.[115] | |
| May | Conquistador | Steamship | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. | Dumbarton | For Messrs. M'Laren, Crum & Co.[115] | |
| May | Culzean Castle | Barquentine | Troon Shipbuilding Company | Troon | For James Bell.[115] | |
| May | Entella | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[115] | |
| May | General Picton | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Kingston | For Messrs. Lewis, Davis & Co.[115] | |
| May | Gympie | Steamship | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company | Campbeltown | For Queensland Steam Shipping Company (Limited).[115] | |
| May | Hals | Hopper dredger | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Renfrew | For private owner.[115] | |
| May | Lagos | Steamship | Messrs. D. J. Dunlop & Co. | Port Glasgow | For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[115] | |
| May | Mobile Bay | Barque | Messrs. Russel & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Hatfield, Cameron & Co.[115] | |
| May | Noddleburn | Barque | Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. | Dumbarton | For private owner.[115] | |
| May | Rowena | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Son | Govan | For Messrs. George Hood & Co.[115] | |
| May | Talca | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | For Messrs. Balfour, Williamson & Co.[115] | |
| May | Toward | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Son | Govan | For Clyde Shipping Company.[115] | |
| 4 June | Merrie England | Steam yacht | Messrs. Ramage & Fergusson | Leith | For George F. Lees.[145] | |
| 5 June | Alvarado | Steamship | Messrs. S. H. Morton & Co. | Leith | For Messrs. Macandrew & Co.[146] | |
| 5 June | Amiral Baudin | Amiral Baudin-class ironclad | Brest | For French Navy. | ||
| 5 June | Baron Clyde | Steamship | Messrs. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | For Hugh Hogarth.[147] | |
| 5 June | Ferncliffe | Steamship | Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. John Melmore & Co.[146] | |
| 5 June | Ghazee | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For Messrs. Gellatly, Hankey, Sewell & Co.[146] | |
| 5 June | Grabo | Steamship | Messrs. John Key & Sons | Kinghorn | For Messrs. William Howard, Smith & Sons.[148] | |
| 5 June | Guiseppino Bertollo | Merchantman | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Signor Bertollo.[146] | |
| 5 June | Takapuna | Passenger ship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd.[149] | |
| 6 June | Clan Macintosh | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | For Clan Line.[150] | |
| 6 June | Esmeralda | Cruiser | Armstrong Mitchell | Elswick | For Chilean Navy. | |
| 6 June | Glenelg | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | For Glen Line.[150] | |
| 6 June | Goalpara | Steamship | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[150] | |
| 6 June | St. Rogavald | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Aberdeen | For North of Scotland Steam Navigation Co.[151] | |
| 7 June | Amphitrite | Amphitrite-class monitor | Harlan and Hollingsworth | Wilmington, Delaware | For United States Navy. | |
| 7 June | Cairngorm | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For Messrs. R. & D. Cairns.[152] | |
| 7 June | Calypso | Calypso-class corvette | Chatham Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 7 June | Gulf of Venice | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Greenock Steamship Co.[153] | |
| 7 June | Perfero | Steamship | Thomas Brassey | Birkenhead | For King Line.[154] | |
| 7 June | Radyr | Steamship | Messrs. E. Finch & Co., Limited | Chepstow | For Messrs. John Cory & Sons.[155] | |
| 7 June | Riachuelo | Ironclad | Samuda Brothers | Cubitt Town | For Imperial Brazilian Navy. | |
| 7 June | Whitby Abbey | Steamship | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Sunderland | For Pyman, Watson & Co.[5][156] | |
| 7 June | Will o' the Wisp | Sealer | Messrs. Alfred Simpson & Co. | Hull | For private owner.[157] | |
| 8 June | Aboukir Bay | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For Bay Line.[158] | |
| 8 June | Agnes | Dredger | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Renfrew | For private owner.[158] | |
| 9 June | Cairngowan | Steamship | S. P. Austin & Son | Sunderland | For T. Cairns.[5][110][156] | |
| 9 June | Clifton Grove | Steamship | Messrs. G. R. Stothert & Co. | Hotwells | For Messrs. William Butler & Co.[159] | |
| 9 June | Dromedary | Steamship | Messrs. Mordey & Carney | Newport | For J. E. Scott.[160] | |
| 9 June | Fawn | Steamship | Vulcan Iron Co. | Beverley | For Messrs. Jackson Bros., & Co.[161] | |
| 9 June | Saltburn | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For J. S. Barwick.[5][162][163] | |
| 9 June | Ville de Palerme | Steamship | Rpbert Thompson & Sons | Southwick | For Compagnie Havraise Peninsulaire Navigation à Vapeur.[5][156][164] | |
| 12 June | Rosebud | Steamship | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter | Wallsend | For Peter Rowe.[156][165] | |
| 16 June | Jacuhype | Steamship | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Companhia Pernambuco del Navaigio Vapur.[166] | |
| 19 June | Calabar | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[167] | |
| 19 June | Carlotta | Steamboat | A. G. Gifford | Acharn | For Earl of Breadalbane and Holland.[168] | |
| 19 June | Juane Nancy | Steamship | Messrs. Pearce Bros. | Dundee | For Charles O. Fawcus.[169] | |
| 10 June | Sindbad | Steamship | Messrs. Campbell, Mackintosh and Bowstead | Scotswood | For Messrs. Sharp & Co.[170] | |
| 20 June | Capercailzie | Steam yacht | Barclay, Curle, and Co. | Glasgow | For George Burns.[171] | |
| 20 June | Florence | Steam launch | The Floating Bridge Company | Gosport | For private owners.[172] | |
| 20 June | Imperial Marinheiro | Cruiser | Estabelecimento de Fundição e Estaleiros Ponta da Areia | Niterói | For Imperial Brazilian Navy. | |
| 20 June | Indipendente | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Son | Linthouse | For Navigazione Generale Italiano.[168] | |
| 20 June | Isla | Steamship | Messrs. George Armitstead & Co. | Dundee | For North Sea Steam Shipping Co.[168] | |
| 20 June | Torreador | Steamship | Messrs. Burrell & Son | Dumbarton | For private owner.[168] | |
| 20 June | Trojan | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For E. C. Thin.[170] | |
| 21 June | Glassalt | Steamship | Messrs. Duthie, Sons, & Co. | Footdee | For Aberdeen & Glasgow Steam Shipping Company.[173][174] | |
| 21 June | Grace | Schooner | Messrs. William Bayley & Sons | Ipswich | For Mr. Ball, George Carter, Henry Harrington and W. Lethbridge.[175] | |
| 21 June | Hart Fell | Steamship | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Fell Line.[176] | |
| 21 June | St. Kevin | Steamship | Messrs. M'Ilwaine, Lewis & Co. | Belfast | For T. Heiton & Co.[177] | |
| 22 June | Isly | Steamship | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. | Low Walker | For private owner.[178] | |
| 22 June | Orange Blossom | Herring boat | James Mowat | Gourdon | For Messrs. Munro & Mowat.[179] | |
| 22 June | Princess Helene | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For Southampton, Isle of Wight, and South of England Royal Mail Steampacket Company.[176] | |
| 22 June | Prior Hill | Barque | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. J. R. Dickson & Co.[176] | |
| 22 June | Ragusa | Steamship | Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company | Willington Quay | For Messrs. Stephens & Mawson.[178] | |
| 22 June | Sherbro' Monarch | Tug | Messrs. Hawthorns & Co. | Leith | For private owners.[176] | |
| 22 June | Sussex | Steamship | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. | Glasgow | For Messrs. Money, Wigram & Sons Ltd.[176] | |
| 23 June | Annie | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For Steamship Annie Co. Ltd.[180] | |
| 23 June | Jasper | Steamship | W. B. Thomson | Dundee | For Gem Line.[181] | |
| 23 June | Oregon | Ocean liner | John Elder & Company | Govan | For Guion Line. | |
| 23 June | Niger | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For African Steamship Co.[182] | |
| 23 June | Oregon | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Govan | For Guion Line.[183] | |
| 23 June | Orione | Steamship | Messrs. R. Napier & Sons | Govan | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[181] | |
| 23 June | Raven | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For General Steam Navigation Company.[184] | |
| 23 June | Savoia | Royal yacht | Castellamare di Stabia | For Umberto I.[185] | ||
| 25 June | Burnley | Steamship | Messrs. James & George Thomson | Clydebank | For Messrs. David Caw & Co.[186] | |
| 25 June | St. Thomé | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | For Empreza Nacional de Navegação.[187] | |
| 25 June | Victoria | Gunboat | Sir William Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | For Victorian Naval Forces.[188] | |
| 26 June | Devon | Steamship | D. Baxter & Co. | Sunderland | For A. Wilmshurst,[5][189] or Devon Steamship Company (Limited).[190] | |
| 27 June | Gouvernor Generaal s'Jacob | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Nederlandsch Indiesche Stoomvaart Maatschappij.[191] | |
| 27 June | Tortona | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | For James Currie & Co.[191] | |
| 30 Junr | Jane Clarke | Steamship | Messrs. Workman, Clarke & Co. (Limited) | Belfast | For Messrs. Clarke & Service.[192] | |
| June | Admiral | Schooner | James Duncan | Kingston | For private owner.[193] | |
| June | Dewdrop | Steam fishing smack | For Messrs. James Crombie & Co.[194] | |||
| June | Nant Gwynant | Steamship | Messrs. John Readhead & Sons | South Shields | For Messrs. R. & D. Jones.[195] | |
| 2 July | Warooka | Steamship | Messrs. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | For Yorks National Steamship Company.[196] | |
| 3 July | Daphne | Steamship | Alexander Stephen and Sons | Govan | For Glasgow and Londonderry Steam Packet Company.[197] Foundered on launch with the loss of more than 150 lives.[198] Subsequently raised, repaired and entered service. | |
| 4 July | Gleaner | Schooner | Paul Rodgers | Carrickfergus | For Messrs. Fisher & Co.[199][200] | |
| 4 July | Kingsdale | Steamship | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For Milburn Bros.[5][201] | |
| 5 July | Argus | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For T. Kish & Co.[202] | |
| 5 July | C. Birkbeck | Smack | Messrs. Cottingham Bros. | Goole | For J. Simms.[203] | |
| 5 July | Pateena | Steamship | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For Tasmanian Steam Navigation Co.[204] | |
| 5 July | Plantagenet | Coaster | Messrs. W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For John Bacon.[205][206] | |
| 5 July | Rivadavia | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | For private owner.[204] | |
| 6 July | Stroma | Steamship | Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell | Yoker | For Napier Shipping Company (Limited).[207] | |
| 6 July | Wareatea | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | For Westport Colliery Company.[208] | |
| 7 July | Cuba | Steamship | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. D. & C. MacIver.[209] | |
| 7 July | Pembroke Castle | Ocean liner | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For D. Currie & Co.[210] | |
| 7 July | Wingsang | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Footdee | For India and China Steam Navigation Company.[211] | |
| 9 July | Persia | Steamship | Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. | Meadowside | For Anchor Line.[212] | |
| 10 July | Dasher | Fishing smack | Messrs. J. Wray & Sons | Burton Stather | For Mr. Robins.[213] | |
| 12 July | Achille | Steamship | Messrs. Lobnitz & Co. | Renfrew | For MM. A. Grandchamp, Fils & Cie.[214] | |
| 12 July | Alberta | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | For Canadian Pacific Railway.[214] | |
| 18 July | Oasis | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | For Compagnie de Navigation Mixte.[215] | |
| 18 July | Princessa Isabel | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Amazon Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[216] | |
| 19 July | Samarang | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Koninklijke Rotterdamsche Lloyd.[217] | |
| 20 July | Earl of Shaftesbury | Merchantman | Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson | Leith | For Messrs. D. Brown & Sons.[218] | |
| 21 July | Almsford | Steamship | Robert Thompson & Sons | Southwick | For Thompson, Wrightson & Co.[5][219] | |
| 21 July | Cogent | Steamship | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For James Westoll.[5][121][220] | |
| 21 July | Gorji | Steamship | Wigham, Richardson & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | For Persian Gulf Steam Navigation Company.[220] | |
| 21 July | Lord Wolseley | Sailing ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For Irish Shipowners Ltd.[221] | |
| 21 July | Zephorus | Steamship | Messrs. Turnbull & Co. | Whitby | For Turner, Brightman & Co.[219] | |
| 23 July | Cavendish | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For Messrs. Perry, Raines & Co.[220] | |
| 23 July | Coventry | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co, | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Sivewright, Bacon & Co.[222] | |
| 23 July | Eros | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For Messrs. Henry Briggs, Sons & Co.[223] | |
| 23 July | Isle of Elba | Steamship | Messrs. T. & W. Smith | North Shields | For Messrs. Dixon, Robson & Co.[220] | |
| 23 July | Morso | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Merksworth | For Messrs Joshua Gronsund & Co.[224] | |
| 23 July | Wolf Rock | Steamship | D. P. Garbutt | Hull | For private owner.[225] | |
| 24 July | Cairngorm | Steamship | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Robertson & Son.[226] | |
| 24 July | Janus | Steamship | Messrs. Dobson & Charles | Grangemouthg | For Thomas Kish.[226] | |
| 24 July | Maitlands | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Hardy, Wilson & Co.[223] | |
| 30 July | Defender | Defender-class torpedo boat | John I. Thornycroft and Company | Chiswick | For Royal Navy. | |
| 31 July | Algoma | Steamship | Aitken & Mansel | Glasgow | For Canadian Pacific Railway. | |
| July | Athalasca | Steamship | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For Canadian Pacific Railway.[227] | |
| July | Cairngorm | Steamship | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Robertson & Co.[227] | |
| July | Cam | Steamship | Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. | Abbotsinch | For East Coast Steamship Company.[216][227] | |
| July | Finnella | Steam yacht | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For private owner.[227] | |
| July | Gladis | Steam yacht | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Mr. Mathieson.[227] | |
| July | Gretna | Merchantman | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Thomas Guthrie & Co.[227] | |
| July | Kincardineshire | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For Thomas Law & Co.[227] | |
| July | Kwang-lee | Steamship | W. B. Thompson | Whiteinch | For China Merchants Steam Navigation Company.[227] | |
| July | Maggie | Barquentine | Troon Shipbuilding Co. | Troon | For E. J. Duder.[227] | |
| July | Marshal Keith | Steamship | Dundee | For private owner.[228] | ||
| July | Nuddea | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[227] | |
| July | Strathpeffer | Steamship | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. | Paisley | For Messrs. James Hay & Sons.[227] | |
| July | Unnamed | Steamship | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Kingston | For private owner.[227] | |
| 2 August | Aurora | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. Ebdy, Blacklin & Co.[229] | |
| 2 August | Dunbar Castle | Steamship | Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For Castle Line. | |
| 2 August | Fiona | Steamship | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. F. Parbury & Co.[230] | |
| 3 August | Dartmouth | Steamship | Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company | Campbeltown | For Haytor Mining Company.[231] | |
| 4 August | Croma | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Dent & Co.,[5][132] or Croma Shipping Co.[87] | |
| 4 August | Dundela | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For Harland & Wolff.[232] | |
| 4 August | Fiona | Steam yacht | Messrs. Camper & Nicholson | Gosport | For Emanuel Boutcher.[233] | |
| 4 August | General Napier | Steamship | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | For Barnes, Guthrie & Co.[234] | |
| 4 August | Ida | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Footdee | For Messrs. Pyman, Bell & Co.[231] | |
| 4 August | Moravia | Steamship | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Aktien-Gesellschaft.[231] | |
| 4 August | Westernland | Steamship | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Société Anonyme de Navigation Belge Americane.[235][236] | |
| 6 August | Avis | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Brewis & Smith.[237] | |
| 6 August | Lady Armstrong | Steamship | Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | For Messrs. Adam, Hamilton & Co.[238] | |
| 7 August | Maranoa | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For Queensland Steamship Company (Limited).[239] | |
| 7 August | Signal | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Commissioners of Northern Lights.[239] | |
| 8 August | Alaskan | Paddle steamer | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | Chester, Pennsylvania | For Oregon Railway and Navigation Company. | |
| 8 August | Anne Thomas | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | For Messrs. Evan Thomas, Radcliffe & Co.[240] | |
| 8 August | Red Cross | Ambulance ship | Messrs. Edwards & Symes | Millwall | For Metropolitan Asylums Board.[241] | |
| 10 August | Taiaroa | Defender-class torpedo boat | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Chiswick | For Royal Navy. | |
| 16 August | Churchill | Dredger | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Aberdeen | For Natal Harbour Board.[242] | |
| 18 August | Carriedo | Steamship | Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson | Leith | For Messageries Maritimes.[243] | |
| 18 August | Childers | Torpedo boat | John I. Thornycroft and Company | Chiswick | For Victorian Naval Forces. | |
| 18 August | Claymore | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For J. H. Barry & Co.[5][244][245] | |
| 18 August | Crown of Scotland | Merchantman | Messrs. T. B. Royden & Sons | Liverpool | For Messrs. Robertson, Cruikshank & Co.[246] | |
| 18 August | Gipsy | Steam trawler | Messrs. John Duthie, Sons & Co. | Aberdeen | For William Leslie.[247] | |
| 18 August | Tenryū | Corvette | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal | Yokosuka | For Imperial Japanese Navy. | |
| 18 August | North Star | Steam trawler | Messrs. John Duthie, Sons & Co. | Aberdeen | For J. Pyper.[247] | |
| 18 August | Vigo | Steamship | G. Davis | Abingdom | For private owner.[248] | |
| 18 August | Wylo | Steamship | Messrs. J. Readhead & Sons | South Shields | For Wylo Steamship Company Limitey.[249] | |
| 20 August | Clan Matheson | Steamship | Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell | Yoker | For Clan Line.[250] | |
| 20 August | J. C. Swindlehurst | Schooner | Messrs. Rawsthrone & Allison | Freckleton | For J. Fairclough.[251] | |
| 20 August | Neustria | Steamship | M. Chaparede | Rouen | For private owner.[252][253] | |
| 21 August | Alberta | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For Messrs. C. Young & Christies.[254] | |
| 21 August | Ant | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Henry Martini.[245] | |
| 21 August | Aspatria | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For F. Herskind.[254] | |
| 21 August | Kennett | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | For George Steel.[245] | |
| 21 August | Monarch | Cable ship | David J. Dunlop & Co. | Glasgow | For H.M. Postmaster General. First cable ship specifically designed for the Post Office.[255] | |
| 21 August | Mount Edgcumbe | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For Mount Edgcumbe Steamship Co Ltd.[256] | |
| 21 August | Olympian | Paddle steamer | Harlan and Hollingsworth | Wilmington, Delaware | For Oregon Railway and Navigation Company. | |
| 21 August | Parthian | Steamship | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. J. & J. Macfarlane.[257] | |
| 21 August | Phœbe Gertrude | Steamship | Usk Ship Building Company | Newport | For Cornubia Company.[258] | |
| 22 August | Meeinderry | Steamship | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For David Berry.[259] | |
| 23 August | Elmhurst | Full-rigged ship | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Son | Port Glasgow | For R. R. Paterson.[259] | |
| 23 August | Falcon | Steamship | Kish, Boolds & Co | Pallion | For Falcon Steamship Co. Limited.[5][260][261] | |
| 23 August | Forrest Hall | Merchantman | Messrs. W. H. Potter & Co. | Liverpool | For Messrs. Herron, Dunn & Co.[262] | |
| 23 August | Lead On | Pilot cutter | Messrs. Davis and Plain | Cardiff | For Zachariah White.[263] | |
| 23 August | Morven | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For Robert Thomson.[259] | |
| 23 August | Owari Maru | Steamship | Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Raeburn & Verel, but sold to the Japan Steamship Company.[264] | |
| 23 August | Tongeriro | Refrigerated cargo liner | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For New Zealand Shipping Company.[259] | |
| 24 August | Adelaide | Steamship | Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. | Meadowside | For Adelaide Steamship Company (Limited).[264] | |
| 25 August | Lady Margaret | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For Bristol Channel Express Steamship Company (Limited).[265] | |
| 30 August | Dmitrii Donskoi | Cruiser | Admiralty Shipyard | Saint Petersburg | For Imperial Russian Navy. | |
| 30 August | Edam | Steamship | Fijenoord | Rotterdam | For Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaartmaatschappij.[266] | |
| 30 August | Waitemata | Defender-class torpedo boat | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Chiswick | For Royal Navy. | |
| 31 August | North Wall | Steamship | Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For London and North Western Railway. | |
| 31 August | Poneke | Defender-class torpedo boat | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Chiswick | For Royal Navy. | |
| August | Cabo Verde | Steamship | Messrs. Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Limited) | Hull | For Empreza Nacional de Navegação.[267] | |
| August | Ngan Kin | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | For Messrs Butterworth & Swire.[239] | |
| August | Rathlee | Steamship | River Clyde | For private owner.[268] | ||
| August | Sphinx | Thames barge | Woolwich | For Admiralty.[269] | ||
| August | Wild Rose | Steam yacht | Messrs. Inman & Sons | Lymington | For Philip H. George.[270] | |
| 1 September | Ætna | Malta-class tug | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Royal Navy.[271] | |
| 1 September | Bruce | Fishing trawler | Messrs. Hawthornes & Co. | Leith | For General Steam Fishing Company (Limited).[272] | |
| 1 September | Dunluce | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For Harland & Wolff.[273] | |
| 1 September | Pizarro | Steamship | Messrs. S. H. Morton & Co. | Leith | For Messrs. J. Roca & Co.[272] | |
| 3 September | Annie | Schooner | Messrs. J. J. Geddie | Garmouth | For John Henderson.[274] | |
| 3 September | Aycliffe | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. Hogg & Henderson.[275] | |
| 3 September | Flaxmoss | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Bowling | For Flaxmoss Steamship Company (Limited).[276] | |
| 3 September | R. A. Calderon | Merchantman | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. W. & G. Lockett & Co.[276] | |
| 4 September | Drumblair | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Gillison & Chadwick.[277] | |
| 4 September | Dunholme | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. J. J. Towers & Burdon.[278] | |
| 4 September | Roebuck | Steamship | Vulcan Ironworks Company | Beverley | For Messrs. Jackson Brothers & Company.[279] | |
| 6 September | Iolanthe | Merchantman | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Cruickshank, Gass & Co.[280] | |
| 6 September | Progress | Steamship | Messrs. Muurdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. J. & J. Macfarlane.[280][281] | |
| 6 September | Tai Sang | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | For Indo-China Steam Navigation Company Ltd.[280] | |
| 7 September | Danubian | Steamship | Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Hugh Black & Co.[282] | |
| 10 September | City of Truro | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer's | Jarrow | For Tyne and Wear Steam Shipowning Company.[283] | |
| 13 September | Elach Hall | Steamship | Messrs. M'Knight & M'Creadie | Ayr | For Mr. Christie.[284] | |
| 13 September | Ravensworth | Steamship | Messrs. John Priestman & Co. | Southwick | For Savary, Young & Co.[5][285] | |
| 15 September | Luneburg | Steamship | Messrs. John Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | For J. Lohden & Co.[5][286] | |
| 15 September | William Balls | Steamship | Messrs. J. Readhead & Sons | South Shields | For W. D. C. Balls.[286] | |
| 17 September | Albany | Steamship | Messrs. T. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | For Messrs. T. D. Woodhead & Co.[287] | |
| 17 September | Cloch | Steamship | Messrs. Dobie & Co. | Govan | For Clyde Shipping Company.[288] | |
| 17 September | Huntsman | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Jarrow | For W. J. Jobling.[286] | |
| 17 September | Iron Prince | Steamship | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter | Wallsend-on-Tyne | For James Knott.[286] | |
| 17 September | Mawhera | Steamship | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | For W. R. Williams.[288][281] | |
| 17 September | Sybil | Steam trawler | J. M. Briggs | Hull | For Hartlepool Fishery Company, Limited.[289] | |
| 18 September | Almandine | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For W. Tulley & Co.[286] | |
| 18 September | Barracouta | Steamship | Messrs. J. & G. Thompson | Clydebank | For Messrs. Laycraft & Co.,[290] or Messrs. William Guild & Co.[291] | |
| 18 September | Cahors | Steamship | Messrs. John Key & Sons | Kinghorn | For Australian Steam Navigation Company.[290] | |
| 18 September | Gottardo | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[292][290] | |
| 18 September | Tamaulipas | Steamship | Messrs. R. Napier & Sons | Govan | For Compania Mexicana Transatlantica.[290] | |
| 18 September | Indomptable | Terrible-class ironclad | Lorient | For French Navy. | ||
| 18 September | Racile | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) | Howdon | For Messrs. L and H. Jneret.[286] | |
| 18 September | Triumph | Steamship | Sunderland Shipbuilding Company | Sunderland | For Triumph Steamship Co. Ltd.[5][286] | |
| 19 September | China | Steamship | Messrs. E. Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. D. & C. Maciver.[293] | |
| 19 September | Dynamic | Ferry | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For Belfast Steamship Company.[294] | |
| 19 September | Macrihanish | East Indiaman | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Hugh Hogarth.[295][281] | |
| 19 September | Maria A. Hinde | Steamship | Messrs. Workman, Clarke & Co. | Belfast | For William Hinde.[296] | |
| 19 September | Methven Castle | Steamship | Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For Castle Line. | |
| 19 September | Monadnock | Amphitrite-class monitor | Continental Iron Works | Greenpoint, New York | For United States Navy. | |
| 19 September | Raylton Dixon | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. Jacob Christensen & Co.[286] | |
| 19 September | Shannon | Steamship | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For James Nourse.[295] | |
| 19 September | Stura | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[295] | |
| 20 September | Balbus | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For T. Kish & Co.[297] | |
| 20 September | Cygnet | Steamship | Messrs. Gourlay Bros. | Dundee | For General Steam Navigation Company.[298] | |
| 20 September | Inveruglas | Merchantman | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | For J. Macgregor & Son.[299][281] | |
| 22 September | Hay Green | Steamship | Messrs. W. Gray & co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. J. H. Murrell & Co.[300] | |
| 25 September | Armine | Tug | C. Burt & Sons | Falmouth, Cornwall | For Messrs Rushden Brothers,[301] or J. H. Rushden, R. Rushden and J. Southeard.[302] | |
| 29 September | Timaru | Steamship | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Timaru Screw Collier Co.[5][303] | |
| September | Campechano | Steamship | Messrs. Murray Bros. | Dumbarton | For private owner.[281] | |
| September | Nanshan | Steamship | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Scotstoun | For Nanshan Shipping Company (Limited).[281] | |
| September | Pilot | Fishing smack | Messrs. J. Wray & Son | Burton upon Stather | For R. Hellier.[304] | |
| September | Ready | Lighthouse Tender | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For Trinity House.[281] | |
| September | Shoaymyo | Drifter | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | For George Beeching & Co. Ltd.[305] | |
| September | Swansea | Steamship | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | For Mesnier et Cie.[306] | |
| 2 October | Aorangi | Refrigerated cargo liner | John Elder & Co. | Govan | For New Zealand Shipping Company. | |
| 2 October | Falloden | Steamship | Messrs. T. & W. Smith | North Shields | For Messrs. M'Nabb, Young & Co.[303] | |
| 3 October | Agenoria | Steamship | Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. M. Rickinson & Co.[307][19] | |
| 3 October | Bosphorus | Steamship | Messrs. W. Dobson & Co. | Low Walker-on-Tyne | For Messrs. Hall Bros.[308] | |
| 3 October | County of Durham | Steamship | Priestman & Co | Sunderland | For Edward Jobson.[5][303] | |
| 4 October | City of Truro | Steamship | Messrs W Gray and Co | West Hartlepool | For Cornwall Steamship Company (Limited).[309][310] | |
| 4 October | Earl of Jersey | Barque | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For D. Brown & Sons.[311] | |
| 5 October | Dawn | Steamship | Grangemouth | For Messrs. Yeld & Co.[312] | ||
| 6 October | Girdleness | Steamship | Messrs. Hall & Co. | Footdee | For Messrs. John Cook & Son.[313] | |
| 6 October | Oakfield | Steamship | Messrs. Oswald, Mordaunt & Co. | Southampton | For Joseph Brown.[314] | |
| 6 October | Rosario | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. | Hull | For Wilson Line.[315] | |
| 8 October | Alcester | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Haws, Lawson & Co.[316] | |
| 8 October | Egret | Steamship | Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell & Co., Limited | Elswick | For General Steam Navigation Company.[317] | |
| 9 October | Port Adelaide | Barque | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Kingston | For Port Line.[318] | |
| 13 October | Amphion | Leander-class cruiser | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 13 October | Robina | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Robinson & Rowland.[5][319] | |
| 15 October | Marcia | Steamship | Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. | Wallsend | For Messrs. Ward & Holzapfel.[320] | |
| 15 October | Thomas Adams | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. T. C. Lawrence & Co.[319] | |
| 16 October | Alicia | Steamship | London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | For Linea de Vapores Serra.[321] | |
| 16 October | Conde d'En | Steamship | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Amazon Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[321] | |
| 16 October | Crown of Arragon | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | For Messrs. Prentice, Clapperton & Co.[321] | |
| 16 October | Derry Castle | Barque | Dobie and Co. | Govan | For Francis Spaight & Sons.[322] | |
| 16 October | Knight of St. George | Steamship | Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons | Liverpool | For Messrs. Greenshields, Cowie & Co.[323] | |
| 16 October | MacDiarmid | Merchantman | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son.[321] | |
| 16 October | Mascotte | Steamship | Messrs. W. Harkness & Son | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[324] | |
| 17 October | Elstow | Steamship | North of England Shipbuilding Co. | Sunderland | For J. Fawcestt.[5][320] | |
| 17 October | Guido | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For La Compania de Navigacion la Flecha.[325][326] | |
| 18 October | Camel | Steamship | Messrs. Mordey, Carney & Co. (Limited) | Newport | For J. E. Scott.[327] | |
| 18 October | Grip-fast | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Aberdeen | For Messrs. William Leslie & Co.[328][329] | |
| 18 October | Hoy Head | Steamship | Abercorn Shipbuilding Company | Paisley | For Charles Richard Scott.[330][331] | |
| 18 October | John Knox | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Limited) | location | For Messrs. Niel Maclean & Co.[330] | |
| 19 October | Sirsa | Steamship | A. & J. Inglis | Glasgow | For British India Steam Navigation Company. | |
| 20 October | Brabo | Steamship | Messrs. H. Murray & Co. Ltd | Dumbarton | For G. P. Walford.[332] | |
| 20 October | Bryngwyn | Merchantman | Messrs. W. H. Potter & Sons | Liverpool | For David Morgan.[333] | |
| 20 October | Western Star | Steamship | Messrs. S. P. Austin & Son | Sunderland | For Messrs. Johnson Brothers & Co.[334] | |
| 22 October | William Bailey | Steamship | Earle's Shipbuilding & Engineering Company | Hull | For Messrs. Bailey & Leetham.[335][336] | |
| 30 October | Ardlethen | Steamship | Sunderland Shipbuilding Company, Limited | Sunderland | For Adam & Co.[5][337] | |
| 30 October | Chigwell | Steamship | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | For A. Suart.[5][338] | |
| 31 October | Andreta | Merchantman | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | South Stockton | For Messrs. E. F. & W. Roberts.[339] | |
| 31 October | King Arthur | Fishing smack | Thomas W. Walker | Scarborough | For J. R. D. Romyn.[340] | |
| 31 October | Regian | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Thompson & Sons | Southwick | For Regian Steam Shipping Company.[339] | |
| 31 October | Romeo | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. C. T. Bowring & Co.[341] | |
| October | Alassio | Steamship | Strand Slipway Company | Newport | For Richard W. Jones & Co.[342] | |
| October | Albano | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For W. & T. W. Pinkney, or Neptune Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.[5][343] | |
| October | Avocet | Steamship | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For Bird Line.[291] | |
| October | Caesia | Steamship | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Stephen, Mawson & Goss.[291] | |
| October | Cataluna | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For Campania Transatlantic.[291] | |
| October | Eagle | Tug | Messrs Harvey and Co | Hayle | For Messrs. Deeble and Sons.[344] | |
| October | Falkner | Gunboat | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | For Commissioners of Melbourn Harbour.[345] | |
| October | Graville | Steamship | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For C. Brown.[291] | |
| October | Heathercliff | Steamship | Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. John Melmore & Co.[291] | |
| October | Itata | Barque | Messrs. R. & J. Evans | Liverpool | For private owner.[333] | |
| October | Juan Cunningham | Steamship | W. B. Thompson | Whiteinch | For private owners.[291] | |
| October | Sylfaen | Steamship | Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. | Paisley | For Messrs. Kneeshaw, Lupton & Co.[291] | |
| 1 November | Castlebank | Steamship | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co | Low Walker | For Castle Line.[346] | |
| 1 November | Edward E. Barrett | Schooner | C. & R. Poillon | Brooklyn, New York | For New Jersey Pilots. | |
| 1 November | Martos | Steamship | Messrs. Gourlay | Dundee | For Sr. Sister.[347][348] | |
| 1 November | Noordland | Steamship | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Société Anonymé de Navigation Belge Americaine.[349] | |
| 1 November | Strathlyon | Steamship | Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. | Abbotsinch | For Messrs. James Hay & Sons.[348] | |
| 1 November | Thalia | Steamship | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. A. Gladstone & Co.[339] | |
| 1 November | Thane | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Dundee | For Messrs. R. A. Mudie & Sons.[347] | |
| 1 November | The Wild Rose | Steamship | Vulcan Ironworks Company | Beverley | For John Hobson.[350] | |
| 1 November | Unnamed | Dredger | Messrs. S. H. Morton & Co. | Leith | For Tees Conservancy Commissioners.[348] | |
| 3 November | Adler | Habicht-class gunboat | Kaiserliche Werft | Kiel | For Kaiserliche Marine. | |
| 3 November | Clieveden | Steamship | John Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | For McNabb, Young & Co.[5] | |
| 3 November | Helensburgh | Merchantman | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Sons | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Thom & Cameron.[351] | |
| 3 November | North Erin | Steamship | Messrs. Palmer & Co. | Jarrow | For Messrs. Hugh Roberts & Son.[352] | |
| 3 November | Strathness | Steamship | Messrs Burrell & Sons | Dumbarton | For Messrs. James Hay & Sons.[353] | |
| 3 November | Violet | Paddle steamer | Messrs. W. Allsup & Sons | Preston, Lancashire | For Wallasey Commissioners.[354] | |
| 5 November | Manaos | Steamship | Messrs. James & George Thomson | Clydebank | For Brazilian Steam Navigation Company.[355] | |
| 5 November | Sierra Pedrosa | Merchantman | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Thomson, Anderson & Co.[351][331] | |
| 12 November | Bilbao | Steamship | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Bilbao Steamship Co.,[5][356] or Messrs. E. Bregeon & M. Thomas.[357] | |
| 14 November | Bay of Panama | Sailing ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For J. Bullock & Co.[358] | |
| 14 November | Guyuni | Tug | Messrs. Green | Blackwall | For Sproston Dock & Foundry Co.[359] | |
| 15 November | Abana | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For private owner.[360] | |
| 15 November | Arabia | Steamship | Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. | Meadowside | For Anchor Line.[361] | |
| 15 November | Don | Steamship | Messrs. John Duthie, Sons & Co. | Aberdeen | For Messrs. G. & W. Davidson.[362][363] | |
| 15 November | Reindeer | Mariner-class gunvessel | Devonport Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 15 November | Benjamin F. Packard | Down Easter | Goss, Sawyer & Packard | Bath, Maine | For private owner. | |
| 15 November | Delphus | Steamship | Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. | Barrow-in-Furness | For Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd.[364] | |
| 15 November | Mulgrave | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For John H. Barry & Co.[5][365] | |
| 15 November | Ripon City | Steamship | Messrs. William Gray & Co. | West Hartlepoo | For Furness Line.[365] | |
| 15 November | Welcombe | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Messrs. Corfield & Robson.[365] | |
| 16 November | Northern Star | Steamship | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter | Wallsend | For Messrs. Johnson Bros. & Co.[366] | |
| 16 November | Perseo | Steamship | Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons | Govan | For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[367] | |
| 16 November | Peveril | Steamship | Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. George Hood & Co.[367] | |
| 16 November | Pochard | Steamship | Messrs. David J. Dunlop & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Cork Steamship company (Limited).[368][367] | |
| 17 November | Budapest | Steamship | Messrs. Burrell & Son | Dombarton | For Messrs. Burrell & Son.[369] | |
| 17 November | Platypus | Dredger | Messrs. W. Simons & Co | Renfrew | For Queensland Government.[370] | |
| 17 November | Secundra | Steamship | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[370] | |
| 17 November | The Queen | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Lochlomond Steamboat Company.[370] | |
| 19 November | Drummeltan | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Gillison & Chadwick.[369] | |
| 19 November | Ruaphephu | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For New Zealand Shipping Company.[369] | |
| 19 November | Valetta | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[371] | |
| 20 November | Narva | Steamship | Messrs. Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited | Hull | For Messrs. Bailey & Leatham.[372] | |
| 27 November | Astronomer | Steamship | Messrs Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | For private owner.[373] | |
| 28 November | Crathie | Steamship | Messrs. John Key & Co. | Kinghorn | For W. Todd Moffatt.[374] | |
| 28 November | General Concha | General Concha-class gunboat | Reales Astilleros de Esteiro | Ferrol | For Spanish Navy. | |
| 29 November | Fylingdales | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Robinson & Rowland.[5][375] | |
| November | Brock | Tug | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For private owner.[331] | |
| November | Caller Ou | Steam trawler | For private owner.[376] | |||
| November | Clan Davidson | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For Messrs. Thomas Dunlop & Sons.[331] | |
| November | Claudia | Steamship | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. Stephens, Mawson & Goss.[331] | |
| November | Cluny Castle | Merchantman | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | For Sir Donald Currie.[331] | |
| November | Dido | Steam launch | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For Irrawaddy Flotilla Co.[331] | |
| November | Elektra | Steamship | Trieste | For Österreichischer Lloyd. | ||
| November | Elms | Steamship | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For private owner.[331] | |
| November | Euterpe | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For Messrs. Osborn & Wallis.[331] | |
| November | Fiji | Sternwheeler | Messrs. D. & W. Henderson & Co. | Partick | For Colonial Sugar Co.[331] | |
| November | Invergowrie | Steam barge | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | For Sir William Arrol & Co.[331] | |
| November | Norseman | Steamship | Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. | Paisley | For Messrs. J. & J. Macfarlane.[331] | |
| November | Storm Cock | Tug | Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. | Paisley | For W. B. Hill.[331] | |
| November | Topaz | Steamship | Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For W. Robertson.[331] | |
| 1 December | Ciudad de Santander | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For Compania Transatlantica.[377] | |
| 1 December | Jiyuan | Cruiser | AG Vulcan | Stettin | For Imperial Chinese Navy. | |
| 3 December | Batman | Gunboat and hopper ship | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | For Melbourne Harbour Commissioners.[378] | |
| 3 December | Elsy | Steamship | E. Wales | Hull | For private owner.[379] | |
| 3 December | Siphnos and Eubee | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co | Greenock | For private owner.[378] | |
| 5 December | Earl of Beaconsfield | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Earl Line.[380][381] | |
| 6 December | Kate | Tug | Allen & Ward | Balmain | For Richard Manning. | |
| 12 December | Nan Chen | Nan Chen-class cruiser | Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft | Kiel | For Imperial Chinese Navy. | |
| 13 December | Dunvegan | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Bowling | For Messrs. John & William W. S. Smith.[382] | |
| 13 December | Ella | Steamship | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Linthouse | For Thomas Rodenacker.[382] | |
| 13 December | Gulf of Akaba | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Gulf Line.[383][384] | |
| 13 December | Hermon | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | For George Horsley.[385] | |
| 14 December | Crown of Denmark | Merchantman | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | For Messrs. Robertson, Cruickshank & Co.[383] | |
| 14 December | Ferric | Steamship | Messrs. MacIlwaine & Lewis | Belfast | For Messrs. H. J. Scott & Co.[386] | |
| 15 December | Barbara | Schooner | Mr. Geddie | Banff | For Mr. Marr.[387] | |
| 15 December | Cathay | Steamship | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. Gladstone & Cornforth.[388] | |
| 15 December | Dee | Steamship | Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. | Footdee | For Messrs. G. & W. Davidson.[389] | |
| 15 December | Eider | Steamship | Messrs. John Elder & Co. | Fairfield | For Norddeutsche Lloyd.[390] | |
| 15 December | Francisca | Steamship | London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. | Govan | For Linea de Vapores Serra Bilbao.[390][391] | |
| 15 December | Germania | Steamship | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | For Messrs. Ward & Holzapfel.[388] | |
| 15 December | Giovanni Bausan | Cruiser | Sir W. G. Armstrong Mitchell & Co. | Elswick | For Regia Marina. | |
| 15 December | Newton | Steamship | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter | Wallsend | For Newton Steamship Company (Limited).[392] | |
| 15 December | Oaxaca | Steamship | Messrs. Napier & Sons | Govan | For Compania Mexicana Transatlantica.[393] | |
| 15 December | Triton | Steamship | Messrs Cox and Co | Falmouth, Cornwall | For Falmouth Fisheries' Company.[394] | |
| 15 December | Turkistan | Merchantman | Messrs. Russell & Co. | Port Glasgow | For Messrs. W. & J. Crawford.[391] | |
| 15 December | Venture | Steam fishing vessel | Messrs. J. M'Kenzie & Co. | Leith | For A. Cook.[391] | |
| 15 December | Zurich | Steamship | Messrs. T. Turnbull & Son | Whitby | For Messrs. Turnbull, Brightman & Co.[395] | |
| 18 December | Celebes | Steamship | Messrs. Inglis | Pointhouse | For Nederlandsche Indische Stoomvaart Maatschappij.[396] | |
| 18 December | Gerovia | Steamship | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | For MM. Cyprien, Fabre et Cie.[396] | |
| 18 December | Imperieuse | Imperieuse-class cruiser | Portsmouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 22 December | Lussin | Torpedo cruiser | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste | For Austro-Hungarian Navy. | |
| 27 December | Gulf of Papua | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For Greenock Steamship Company, Limited.[397] | |
| 27 December | Mohican | sloop of war | Mare Island Navy Yard | Vallejo, California | For United States Navy. | |
| 27 December | Rydal Water | Steamship | Messrs. A. Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | For Rydal Water Steam Ship Co. Ltd.[398][399] | |
| 28 December | Nerbudda | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For British India Steam Navigation Company.[1] | |
| 29 December | America | Steamship | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Clydebank | For National Steamship Company.[400] | |
| 29 December | Fernbrook | Steamship | Messrs. W. Gray & Co. | West Hartlepool | For Messrs. John Foster & Co.[401] | |
| 29 December | Idas | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. (Limited) | Jarrow | For Mr. Westcotte.[402] | |
| 29 December | Minerva | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. (Limited) | Jarrow | For Messrs. Svanoe & Partners.[402] | |
| 29 December | Lady St. Germans | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. (Limited) | Jarrow | For Messrs. J. & R. Bovey & Co.[403][402] | |
| 29 December | Oopach | Steamship | Messrs. D. & W. Henderson | Partick | For China Shippers' Mutual Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[404] | |
| 29 December | Texan | Cargo ship | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | For West India Shipping Co.[405] | |
| 29 December | Thropton | Steamship | Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter | Wallsend | For R. B. Avery.[402] | |
| 29 December | Ursula | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Thomas E. Hick.[5][402] | |
| 31 December | Manora | Steamship | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | For British India (Association) Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[406] | |
| December | Frutera | Steamship | Messrs H M'Intyre and Co | Paisley | For Messrs. Goodyear and Co.[407] | |
| December | M. Glure | Steamship | North Shields | For private owner.[408] | ||
| Unknown date | Aberlady Bay | Steamship | Messrs. A. Leslie & Co. | Hebburn | For private owner.[320] | |
| Unknown date | Abrota | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For J. Graham.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Alameda | Passenger ship | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | For Alaska Steamship Company. | |
| Unknown date | Alaska | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For M. Thompson & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Alassio | Merchantman | The Strand Slipway Co. | Sunderland | For R. W. Jones & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Albacore | Albacore-class gunboat | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Royal Navy.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Albany | Steamship | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Birkenhead Shipping Company Limited[410] | |
| Unknown date | Alcester | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co | South Stockton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Alfredo | Steamship | Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. | Liverpool | For private owner.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Alice | Merhantman | S. P. Austin & Son | Sunderland | For R. Rettich.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Aline | Merchantman | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For T. Marwood & Sons.[5] | |
| Unknown date | America | Cargo liner | J. & G. Thompson | Clydebank | For National Line.[411] | |
| Unknown date | Amity | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For G. Haig & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | A. T. Gifford | Schooner | Essex, Massachusetts | For George Dennis. | ||
| Unknown date | Atrato | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For The Pinkney & Sons Steamship Company.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Auckland Castle | Merchantman | S. P. Austin & Son | Sunderland | For Mordey & Carney.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Avoca | Merchantman | The Strand Slipway Company | Sunderland | For Westcott & Lawrence.[5] | |
| December | Bellcairn | Steamship | Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Bergamo | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sons | Sunderland | For R. W. Jones & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Bird o' Freedom | Cutter | Messrs. Camper & Nicholson | Gosport | For J. D. Feltham.[412] | |
| Unknown date | Blanchland | Merchantman | Osbourne, Graham, & Co. | Sunderland | For Hannay, Boyd & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Bryn Glas | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For Jones Bros. & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Cairo | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For G. H. Wills & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Carranza | Merchantman | Priestman & Co. | Sunderland | For Societa Maritime di Vizcaya.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Castlecrag | Steamship | Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. | Low Walker | For Messrs. Tomlinson, Thomson & Co.[343] | |
| Unknown date | Chelona | Merchantman | Bartram, Haswell & Co. Ltd | Sunderland | For G. J. Hay & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Chelydra | Merchantman | The Strand Slipway Company | Sunderland | For C. Hutchinson.[5] | |
| Unknown date | City of Ashland | Paddle steamer | For Superior Lumber Company. | |||
| Unknown date | Clare | Merchantman | John Blumer & Co | Sunderland | For S.S. Clare Limited.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Claxton | Steamship | Messrs. R. Craggs & Sons. | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[384] | |
| Unknown date | Craiglands | Steamship | Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Crete | Merchantman | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Dent & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Crindau | Steamship | J. Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | For Stephens, Mawson & Case.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Dent Holme | Merchantman | Joseph L. Thompson & sons | Sunderland | For Hine Bros.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Dewsland | Merchantman | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For John Marychurch & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Dicky | Steamship | Gebr. Howaldt | Kiel | For private owner.[citation needed] | |
| Unknown date | Duchess | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For J. W. Taylor.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Duchess | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Dunedin | Steamship | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For J. & M. Gunn & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Dunmail | Merchantman | S. P. Austin & Son | Sunderland | For Sharp & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Earl of Chester | Merchantman | John Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | For Earl of Chester Steamship Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Eastern Star | Merchantman | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Johnson Bros. & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Eben D. Jordan | Schooner | Ambrose A. Martin | Boston, Massachusetts | For Thomas Cooper. | |
| Unknown date | El Dorado | Merchantman | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Henry Scholefield & Son.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Ella Sayer | Steamship | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For Fisher, Renwick & Co.[5][413] | |
| Unknown date | Ellen | Steamship | Smith & Forrester Co. | Brisbane | For Messrs. Bresli & Watson. | |
| Unknown date | Esperance | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For T. Freear.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Etna | Paddle Tug | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Admiralty.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Fern Holme | Ocean liner | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Hine Bros.[5][87] | |
| Unknown date | Fox | Schooner | Brundrit & Co. | Runcorn | For T. C. Cooper & Co. Ltd.[414] | |
| Unknown date | Frank Buckland | Fishing trawler | John Bell | Grimsby | For Joshua Loughton.[415] | |
| Unknown date | General Chanzy | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. (Limited) | Jarrow | For G. Pergeline.[402] | |
| Unknown date | Glanrheidol | Merchantman | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For Glanrheidol Steamship Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Glendower | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sons | Sunderland | For Hurley, Matthews & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Governor Newell | Sternwheeler | Portland, Oregon | For Shoalwater Bay Transportation Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Grace | Barquentine | William Bayley & Sons | Ipswich | For private owner.[416] | |
| Unknown date | Grahame | Sternwheeler | John W. Smith | Fort Chipewyan | For Hudson's Bay Company. | |
| Unknown date | Greetlands | Merchantman | D. Baxter & Co. | Sunderland | For W. Tone.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Harrogate | Merchantman | Short Bros. | Sunderland | For Harrogate Steamship Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Harrogate | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Highfield | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co | South Stockton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Highland Prince | Merchantman | Short Bros | Sunderland | For James Knott.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Hoselaw | Steamship | Robert Thompson & Sons | Southwick | For G. Reid.[5][87] | |
| Unknown date | Hymettus | Merchantman | Kish, Boolds & Co | Sunderland | For T. Kish.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Ida Marshall | Merchantman | Osbourne, Graham & Co | Sunderland | For J. F. Marshall & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Imperatriz Theresa | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For private owner.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Incemore | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co | South Stockton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Isle of Cyprus | Steamship | Priestman & Co | Sunderland | For Dixon, Robson & Co.[5][417] | |
| Unknown date | Isle of Dursey | Merchantman | Priestman & Co | Sunderland | For Dixon, Robson & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Itata | Barque | R. & J. Evans | Liverpool | For Newark Shipping Company. | |
| Unknown date | Ivanhoe | Merchantman | D. Baxter & Co | Sunderland | For G. C. Ward.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Ivy Holme | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Hine Bros.[5][418] | |
| Unknown date | J.M. Allmendinger | Steam barge | Albert Burgoyne | Benton Harbor, Michigan | For John Allmendinger and Samuel Hull. | |
| Unknown date | John Morrison | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For S. A. Morrison.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Katy | Merchantman | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For R. Gordon & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Kostroma | Cruiser | Odesa | For Imperial Russian Navy.[419] | ||
| Unknown date | La Argentina | Corvette | Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino | Trieste | For Argentine Navy. | |
| Unknown date | Lathom | Merchantman | Messrs. Potter & Sons | Liverpool | For private owner.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Loch Ard | Steamship | Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson | Leith | For private owner.[420] | |
| Unknown date | Lucea Mason | Sternwheeler | J. H. Peterson | St. Helens, Oregon | For Farmers' Transportation Company. | |
| Unknown date | Lisnacrieve | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co | South Stockton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Lucknow | Merchantman | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For G. D. Tyser & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Mabel | Steamship | T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For James Hornsby. | |
| Unknown date | Magnolia | Steamship | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Sunderland | For Turnbull, Potts & Co.[5][421] | |
| Unknown date | Marquis Scicluna | Merchantman | The Sunderland Shipbuilding Co. Limited | Sunderland | For C. Tully.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Matador | Steamship | W. B. Thompson | Glasgow | For private owner.[422] | |
| Unknown date | Mayo | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sons | Sunderland | For Compagnia Bilbaina de Navegacion.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Melbourne | Gunboat | Sir William Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | For Victorian Naval Forces.[188] | |
| Unknown date | Mennythorpe | Steamship | Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | For .[19] | |
| Unknown date | Meteor | Steam yacht | Nyack, New York | For Quick Transport Steamship Company.[423][424] | ||
| Unknown date | Meteor | Paddle tug | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Admiralty.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Mona's Queen | Paddle launch | Stockport | For private owner.[425] | ||
| Unknown date | Monmouthshire | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sons | Sunderland | For R. Gething & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Monte Rosa | Merchantman | North of England Shipbuilding Company | Sunderland | For Cay & Hall.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Mutin | School ship | For French Navy. | |||
| Unknown date | Myosotis | Steamship | Messrs. R. Craggs & Sons. | Middlesbrough | For private owner.[384] | |
| Unknown date | Myrtle Branch | Steamship | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | For Nautilus Steam Shipping Co. Ltd.[5][426] | |
| Unknown date | Nantes Hambourg | Merchantman | Kish, Boolds & Co | Sunderland | For Compagnie Nantaise de Navigation à Vapeur.[5][260] | |
| Unknown date | Nebo | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For Messrs. Pinkney & Sons.[87] | |
| Unknown date | Nelcebee | Steamship | T. B. Seath & Co. | Rutherglen | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Nicholas Vagliano | Merchantman | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | For Vagliano Bros.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Ninian Stuart | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sond | Sunderland | For Morel Bros. & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Numida | Merchantman | Sunderland Shipbuilding Company Limited | Sunderland | For Porteous & Senier.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Olive | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sons | Sunderland | For Hopper & Crosby.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Oxon | Merchantman | John Blumer & Co. | Sunderland | For H. Samman.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Pactolus | Merchantman | Kish, Boolds & Co. | Sunderland | For T. Kish.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Padang | Steamship | Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. | Middlesbrough | For .[384] | |
| Unknown date | Pelops | Steamship | Messrs. Potter & Sons | Liverpool | For private owner.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Penyghent | Merchantman | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Sunderland | For Myers Bros.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Phœnix | Merchantman | North of England Shipbuilding Company | Sunderland | For A. Smith & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Pine Branch | Merchantman | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | For F. & W. Ritson.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Prinz Alexander | Steamship | Germania Shipbuilding Co. | Kiel | For Anglia Company.[1] | |
| Unknown date | Pioneer | Ferry | East Providence, Rhode Island | For Pawtucket Steamboat Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Pollux | Steamship | Lindholmens Varv | Gothenburg | For Trelleborgs Ångfartygs Nya A/B Avena. | |
| Unknown date | Ranmoor | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Region | Merchantman | Robert Thompson & Sons | Southwick | For Region Steamship Co. Ltd.[5][87] | |
| Unknown date | Renpor | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | Middleton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Resolute | Merchantman | Short Bros | Sunderland | For J. Horan.[5] | |
| Unknown date | River Ettrick | Steamship | Messrs. Workman, Clarke & Co. | Belfast | For James Little & Co.[427] | |
| Unknown date | Robert G. Ingersoll | Steamboat | East Portland, Oregon | For Stephen B. Ives. | ||
| Unknown date | San Francisco | Steamship | Messrs. Murdoch & Murray | Port Glasgow | For private owner.[428] | |
| Unknown date | Scottish Isles | Merchantman | Messrs. Potter & Sons | Liverpool | For private owner.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Sea Fisher | Steamship | Messrs. MacIlwaine & Lewis | Belfast | For private owner.[429] | |
| Unknown date | Shannon | Steam barge | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For Arthur Guinness, Son & Co.[430] | |
| Unknown date | Sinares | Steamship | Palmer's Shipbuilding | Jarrow | For J. Scott Bros.[201] | |
| Unknown date | Smeaton | Tender | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For Great Western Railway.[431] | |
| Unknown date | Staithes | Merchantman | David Baxter & Co. | Sunderland | For Palmers' Co. Limited.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Stokesley | Steamship | Messrs. R. Craggs & Sons. | Middlesbrough | For .[384] | |
| Unknown date | Suffolk | Steamship | Blackwell | For Suffolk Steamship Company.[432] | ||
| Unknown date | Sunbeam | Schooner | Brundrit & Co. | Runcorn | For J. Foulkes Jr.[433] | |
| Unknown date | Sussex | Steamship | Newcastle | For Messrs. Hooper, Morrell and Williams.[434] | ||
| Unknown date | TB 191 | Torpedo boat | John I. Thornycroft & Company | Chiswick | For Tasmanian Colonial Government. | |
| Unknown date | Terpsichore | Merchantman | Messrs. Potter & Sons | Liverpool | For private owner.[409] | |
| Unknown date | Tetartos | Steamship | Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft | Flensburg | For Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft.[435] | |
| Unknown date | Thisbe | Steamship | Joseph L. Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Österreichischer Lloyd.[5][87] | |
| Unknown date | Thorndale | Steamship | James Laing | Sunderland | For Dixon & Wilson.[5][436] | |
| Unknown date | Tilbury | Paddle steamer | J. & K. Smit | Kinderdijk | For London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. | |
| Unknown date | The Brothers | Tug | Mr. Maxwell | South Shields | For Messrs. J. Anderson & Co.[286] | |
| Unknown date | Titan | Steam yacht | W. Allsup & Sons | Preston | For F. Arghalier.[437] | |
| Unknown date | Torbay | Merchantman | John Blumer & Company | Sunderland | For Torbay Steamship Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Totomi Maru | Merchantman | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Kiodo Unyu Kaisha.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Tourmaline | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co | South Stockton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Treherbert | Merchantman | William Pickersgill & Sons | Sunderland | For Morel Bros. & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Triano | Merchantman | Priestman & Co. | Sunderland | For S. Sobrino, and/or M. de Taramona.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Troqueer | Steamship | Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Urdaneta | Gunboat | Cavite Arsenal | Manila | For Spanish Navy. | |
| Unknown date | Uriarte | Merchantman | Osbourne, Graham & Co. | Sunderland | For F. de Carranaz & J. A. de Uriarte.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Umtata | Merchantman | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For Bullard, King & Co.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Utowana | Steam yacht | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | Chester, Pennsylvania | For Washington Everett Connor. | |
| Unknown date | Vagliano Brothers | Merchantman | Bartram, Haswell & Co. | Sunderland | For Vagliano Bros.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Viking | Steam yacht | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | Chester, Pennsylvania | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Ville de Cadix | Merchantman | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | For Compagnie Havraise Peninsulaire Navigation à Vapeur.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Ville de Metz | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For Compagnie Havraise Peninsulaire Navigation à Vapeur.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Ville de Strasbourg | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | For Compagnie Havraise Peninsulaire Navigation à Vapeur.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Wally | Merchantman | The North of England Shipbuilding Company | Sunderland | For F. Gordon.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Wandle | Steamship | Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. | West Hartlepool | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Warrego | Steamship | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For Queensland Steamship Company Ltd.[5][413] | |
| Unknown date | Watchful | Albacore-class gunboat | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | For Royal Navy.[409] | |
| Unknown date | western Star | Merchantman | S. P. Austin & Son | Sunderland | For Johnson Bros.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Wexford | Merchantman | William Doxford & Sons | Sunderland | For R. M. Hudson.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Willingale | Merchantman | John Blumer and Company | Sunderland | For A. Suart.[5] | |
| Unknown date | Wyvern | Steamship | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co | South Stockton | For private owner.[19] | |
| Unknown date | Yare | Paddle tug | Beeching Brothers Ltd. | Great Yarmouth | For Great Yarmouth Steam Tug Co. Ltd.[438] | |
| Unknown date | Zophar Mills | Fireboat | For New York City Fire Department. |