List of ship launches in 1843
The list of ship launches in 1843 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1843.
Date
Country
Builder
Location
Ship
Class / type
Notes
10 January
United Kingdom
Oliver Chapman
Chepstow
Dasher
Brig
For private owner.[ 1]
11 January
United Kingdom
Thomas Royden
Liverpool
British Hero
East Indiaman
For private owner.[ 2]
31 January
United Kingdom
Joseph Wheeler
Cork
Indian Queen
Barque
For Messrs. Hardy.[ 3]
January
United Kingdom
River Thames
Magician
Paddle steamer
For private owner.[ 4]
January
United Kingdom
Mercury
Clipper
For private owner.[ 5]
15 February
United Kingdom
Messrs. George Ross & Son
Inverkeithing
William Fraser
Brig
For private owner.[ 6]
16 February
United Kingdom
J. Henry Jones
Port Madoc
Mary Holland
Brig
For Messrs. Menish & Co.[ 7]
17 February
United Kingdom
Hugh Jones
Beaumaris
Maria
Sloop
For Hugh Jones.[ 8]
21 February
Province of Canada
Kingston
Mohawk
Steamship
For private owner.[ 9]
9 March
United Kingdom
Messrs. Hilhouse & Hill
Bristol
Duke of Cornwall
Chinaman
For private owner.[ 10]
9 March
United States
New York
Liverpool
Packet ship
For private owner.[ 11]
10 March
United Kingdom
Messrs. Denny & Rankine
Dumbarton
Commodore
Merchantman
For private owner.[ 12]
18 March
United Kingdom
Messrs. K. Woods & Sons
Maryport
Hugh Matthie
Full-rigged ship
For Joseph Sparks.[ 13]
21 March
United Kingdom
Fagan
Kingstown
Duchess of Leinster
Brig
For private owner.[ 14]
30 March
France
Cherbourg
L'Agile
Brig
For French Navy .[ 15]
March
United Kingdom
J. Crown
Sunderland
Bzyb
Barque
For Imperial Russian Government.[ 16] [ 17]
3 April
United Kingdom
Michael Ratsey
Cowes
Fairy
Schooner yacht
For Mr. Perreth.[ 18]
4 April
France
Cherbourg
Le Rossignol
Brig
For French Navy .[ 19]
12 April
United Kingdom
Messrs. Wilmet & Hall
Newport
Anjer
Full-rigged ship
For Messr. Wilmet & Hall[ 20]
13 April
United Kingdom
Sheerness Dockyard
Rattler
Sloop-of-war
For Royal Navy .
13 April
United Kingdom
Coulson
Sculcoates
Zephyr
Merchantman
For private owner.[ 21]
17 April
United Kingdom
Messrs. T. & W. Smith
Newcastle upon Tyne
Gloriana
Full-rigged ship
For private owner.[ 22] [ 23]
25 April
United Kingdom
Pembroke Dockyard
Victoria and Albert
Royal yacht
For Queen Victoria .
April
United Kingdom
H. Carr
Sunderland
Ann Mills
Snow
For J. Ritson.[ 16]
April
United Kingdom
Messrs. Parkinson, Brown & Co.
Hull
James and Emma
Schooner
For private owner.[ 24]
April
Colony of Nova Scotia
Fatamagouche
Liberty
Brigantine
For private owner.[ 25]
16 May
United Kingdom
Portsmouth Dockyard
Eurydice
Corvette
For Royal Navy .
18 May
United Kingdom
W. Byers
Sunderland
Isabella
Snow
For T. Crozier.[ 16] [ 26]
31 May
United Kingdom
Woolwich Dockyard
Infernal
Driver -class sloop
For Royal Navy .[ 27] [ 28] [ 29] [ 30]
31 May
United Kingdom
Messrs. Miller & Ravenhill
Blackwall
Prince of Wales
Paddle steamer
For Old Margate Steam-boat Company.[ 31] [ 32]
31 May
United Kingdom
Woolwich Dockyard
Rosamond
Steamship
For Royal Navy .[ 33]
May
United States
Norfolk Navy Yard
Perry
Brig
For United States Navy .
May
United Kingdom
Ralph Hutchinson
Monkwearmouth
Four Sisters
Barque
For S. Mease.[ 16] [ 34]
May
United Kingdom
W. Spowers
Sunderland
Saville
Snow
For McColl & Co.[ 16] [ 35]
May
United Kingdom
Austin & Mills
Sunderland
Till
Snow
For Pow & Co.[ 16] [ 36]
1 June
United Kingdom
James Edwards
South Shields
Dublin
Merchantman
For private owner.[ 37]
13 June
United States
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Raritan
Raritan -class frigate
For United States Navy .
14 June
United Kingdom
John Arthur Prichard
Pwllheli
Argoed
Schooner
For private owner.[ 38]
24 June
Prussia
Carmesins Werft
Grabow
Amazone
Corvette
For Prussian Navy .
29 June
United Kingdom
Hedderwich & Rowan
Kelvinhaugh
Breadalbane
Barque
For McNeil & Co.[ 39]
29 June
United Kingdom
Govan
Vanguard
Steamship
For Dublin, Glasgow and Cork Steam Packet Company.[ 39]
June
Province of Canada
Thomas H. Oliver
Quebec
Chusan
Barque
For private owner.[ 40]
June
United Kingdom
Hugh Morris
Pwllheli
Maria
Sloop
For private owner.[ 38]
3 July
United Kingdom
Killaloe
The Lady Burgoyne
Steamship
For private owner.[ 41]
11 July
United Kingdom
Pembroke Dockyard
Helena
Helena -class brig-sloop
For Royal Navy .[ 42] [ 33]
12 July
United Kingdom
Woolwich Dockyard
Chichester
Southampton -class frigate
For Royal Navy .[ 43]
13 July
United Kingdom
John Laird
Birkenhead
Helen MacGregor
Paddle steamer
For Mr Gee.[ 44]
19 July
United Kingdom
William Patterson
Bristol
Great Britain
Passenger ship
For Great Western Steamship Company . The first ocean-going ship that had both an iron hull and a screw propeller.[ 45]
27 July
United Kingdom
Robert Johnson
Bideford
Maria
Schooner
For Mr. Hinks and others.[ 46]
27 July
United Kingdom
Portsmouth Dockyard
Sealark
Pandora -class brig-sloop
For Royal Navy .[ 33]
29 July
United Kingdom
Messrs. Clarke & Sons
Liverpool
Martha Jaggers
East Indiaman
For private owner.[ 47]
July
Colony of Nova Scotia
River John
Indus
Brig
For private owner.[ 48]
1 August
United States
Langley B. Culley
Baltimore, Maryland
Lawrence
Brig
For United States Navy .
5 August
United States
New York
Queen of the West
Packet ship
For Messrs. Woodhill and Minturn.[ 49]
10 August
France
Oronque
Frigate
For French Navy .[ 50]
26 August
United Kingdom
Henry Jones
Port Madoc
Miss Maddocks
Sloop
For private owner.[ 51]
28 August
United Kingdom
Messrs Mulvey
Chester
Templeman
Full-rigged ship
For Messrs. Prowse & Co.[ 52]
August
United Kingdom
Kate
Schooner
For private owner.[ 53]
August
United Kingdom
Messrs. Spence & Son
River Tees
Red Rose
East Indiaman
For private owner.[ 54]
August
Colony of Nova Scotia
River John, Nova Scotia
Ross-shire
Brig
For private owner.[ 48]
3 September
France
Cherbourg
Darien
Steamship
For French Government.[ 55]
5 September
United States
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Princeton
Sloop-of-war
For United States Navy .
9 September
France
Toulon
L'Hirondelle
Iris -class schooner
For French Navy .[ 56]
9 September
United Kingdom
Messrs. Tod and MacGregor
Glasgow
Princess Alice
Paddle steamer
For North Lancashire Steam Navigatio Co.[ 57] [ 58]
11 September
United Kingdom
Taylor
Woodbridge
Princess Royal
Schooner
For private owner.[ 59]
12 September
India
Bombay
Pluto
Steamship
For P&O .[ 60]
17 September
Russia
I. S. Dimitriev
Nicholaieff
Iagudiil
Sultan Makhmud -class ship of the line
For Imperial Russian Navy .
21 September
United Kingdom
Pembroke Dockyard
Vulture
Cyclops -class frigate
For Royal Navy .
23 September
France
Cherbourg
La Chevrette
Tactique -class gun-brig
For French Navy .[ 61]
25 September
United Kingdom
Messrs. Thomas Fearnon & Co
Liverpool
Nimrod
Paddle steamer
For Cork Steamship Co. Ltd.[ 62]
26 September
United Kingdom
Messrs. Davenport, Grindrod, and Patrick
Liverpool
Fire Queen
Paddle steamer
For private owner.[ 63] [ 62]
26 September
United Kingdom
Messrs. Vernon & Co.
Liverpool
Nimrod
Steamship
For City of Cork Steamship Company.[ 63]
27 September
Denmark
Gefion
Frigate
For Royal Danish Navy .
29 September
United Kingdom
Messrs. Coates & Young
Belfast
Magnet
Paddle steamer
For private owner.[ 64]
7 October
United Kingdom
Thomas Cliff
Knottingley
Harriett
Schooner
For John Burnitt.[ 65]
7 October
Spain
Arsenal de la Carracca
Cádiz
Opyt
Schooner
For Imperial Russian Navy .[ 66]
10 October
United Kingdom
Messrs. John & Thomas Johnson
Runcorn
Laffak
Merchantman
For private owner.[ 67]
10 October
United Kingdom
Deptford Dockyard
Worcester
Southampton -class frigate
For Royal Navy .
22 October
Portuguese India
Daman
Dom Fernando II e Glória
Frigate
For Portuguese Navy .[ 68]
23 October
United Kingdom
Messrs. Robinson & Hall
Stockton-on-Tees
Belle
Full-rigged ship
For private owner.[ 69]
23 October
United States
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Sloop-of-war
For United States Navy .
24 October
United Kingdom
Dart
Brig
For private owner.[ 70]
25 October
United States
New York
Yorkshire
Ocean liner
For private owner.[ 71]
October
France
Rochefort, Charente-Maritime
Panama
Frigate
For French Navy .[ 72]
6 November
Portugal
Lisbon
Iris
Corvette
For Portuguese Navy .[ 73]
11 November
United Kingdom
John Laird
North Birkenhead
The Dove
Steamship
For Baptist Missionary Society.[ 74] [ 75]
22 November
United Kingdom
Messrs. Brundritt and Whiteway
Runcorn
Harriett
Merchantman
For Joseph Coyne.[ 76]
22 November
France
Lorient
Le Pandour
Brig
For French Navy .[ 77]
5 December
United States
Stackhouse and Tomlinson
Erie, Michigan
Michigan
Paddle steamer
For United States Navy .
23 December
United Kingdom
Messrs. Evans & Cox
Bideford
Glenelg
full-rigged ship
For Messrs. Evan, Baillie, Sons & Co.[ 78]
29 December
United Kingdom
Thomas Wilson
Liverpool
Iron Duke
Steamship
For City of Dublin Steam Navigation Company.[ 79]
December
United Kingdom
Robert Napier and Sons
Govan
Dundalk
Steamship
For private owner.[ 80]
Unknown date
United States
Sackets Harbor, New York
Active
Cutter
For United States Revenue Cutter Service .
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Sunderland
Alert
Snow
For Stevens & Co.[ 16] [ 81]
Unknown date
Chile
San Carlos de Ancud
Ancud
Schooner
For Chilean Navy .
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Rodham & Todd
Sunderland
Anenome
Snow
For Mr. Cropton.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Ralph Hutchinson
Sunderland
Arthur
Schooner
For private owner.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Sunderland
Aurora
Barque
For Mr. Ryan.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Bowman and Drummond
Blyth
Barleycorn
Merchantman
For private owner.[ 82]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Charles
Sloop
For private owner.[ 83]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Bridgewater Trustees, or Bridgewater Navigation Company
Runcorn
Commerce
Mersey flat
For private owner.[ 84]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
J. Crown
Sunderland
Countess of Bective
Barque
For Mr. Nicholson.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
J. Bell
Sunderland
Cresswell Packet
Schooner
For J. Bell.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Laing & Simey
Sunderland
Cressy
Full-rigged ship
For Duncan Dunbar & Co.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
J. Crown
Sunderland
Crown
Snow
For J. Crown.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Sunderland
Dido
Brig
For Mr. Burrell.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
James Edwards
South Shields
Duchess of Buccleuch
East Indiaman
For J. Edwards.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Aberdeen
Duncan Ritchie
Barque
For private owner.[ 85]
Unknown date
Sweden
Desirée
Man of war
For Royal Swedish Navy .[ 86]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
J. Todd
Sunderland
Ebenezer
Merchantman
For R. Oliver.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
W. Chilton
Sunderland
Elizabeth
Brig
For Wood & Co.[ 16]
Unknown date
United States
Empire
Paddle steamer
For Troy Line.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Laing & Simey
Sunderland
Ferret
Schooner
For P. Laing.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
J. Brown
Sunderland
George & Richard
Snow
For J. Hay.[ 16]
Unknown date
Colony of Newfoundland
Gertrude
Brig
For private owner.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Southwick
Golconda
Barque
For Mr. Richardson.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Liverpool
Guide
Pilot vessel
For Iron Company.[ 87]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Stafford & Forster
Sunderland
Henderson
Snow
For Milne & Co.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
H. Dixon
Sunderland
Henry & Ann
Snow
For Mr. Longstaff.[ 16]
Unknown date
United States
Cincinnati, Ohio
Hercules
Paddle steamer
For Ocean Towing Co.
Unknown date
United States
Black River , Ohio
Home
Schooner
For W. D. Winslow, Robert White and Thomas Jones.
Unknown date
United States
James M. Averill
Chicago, Illinois
Independence
Steamboat
For private owner.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
George Barker
Sunderland
Isabella
Sloop
For private owner.[ 16]
Unknown date
United States
Williamsburgh, New York
James M. Waterbury
Pilot boat
For Ornen & Roberts.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
W. Potts
Sunderland
Jane Alice
Snow
For J. Potts.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Hylton Carr
Hylton Ferry
John & Ann
Schooner
For S. Fletcher.[ 16] [ 26]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
William Bonker
Salcombe
Lady Kingsale
Sloop
For Samuel Pearce.[ 88]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Bowman and Drummond
Blyth
Lady Ridley
Schooner
For Mr. Marfitt.[ 89]
Unknown date
France
Dunkerque
Lansier
Full-rigged ship
For Royal Netherlands Navy .[ 90]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
James Robinson
Sunderland
Leda
Snow
For Mr. Errington.[ 16]
Unknown date
Colony of New Brunswick
Joshua Briggs
St. Andrews
Lord Ashburton
Barque
For Nehemiah Marks.
Unknown date
United States
Cincinnati, Ohio
Lucy Walker
Paddle steamer
For private owner.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Brundrit & Whiteway
Runcorn
Mary Jane
Schooner
For private owner.[ 91]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Sunderland
Mary Queen of Scots
Barque
For Mr. Fairfield.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
W. Wilkinson
Sunderland
Newbottle
Snow
For private owner.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Bartram & Lister
Sunderland
Pallas
Barque
For Mr. Henley.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
T. & J. Brocklebank
Whitehaven
Patriot Queen
Full-rigged ship
For T. & J. Brocklebank.[ 92]
Unknown date
United States
Waterman & Ewell
Medford, Massachusetts
Paul Jones
Clipper
For Daniel C. Bacon, Robert Bennet Forbes , John Murray Forbes and Russell & Co .
Unknown date
Grand Duchy of Finland
Suomenlinna
Primus
Barque
For private owner.[ 93]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Kirkbride & partners
Sunderland
Queen of the Tyne
Merchantman
For R. Wright.[ 16]
Unknown date
United States
New York
Seneca
Steamship
For private owner.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
John M. Gales
Sunderland
Sprite
Snow
For Mr. Thompson.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
G. Thompson
Sunderland
Swallow
Snow
For Mr. Thompson.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Bartram & Lister
Sunderland
Thorndale
Snow
For W. Burnett.[ 16]
Unknown date
United States
location
Uncas
Steamship
For private owner.
Unknown date
France
Dunkerque
Van Speyk
Sixth rate
For Royal Navy .[ 94]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
S. & P. Mills
Sunderland
Vertumnus
Barque
For S. Mills.[ 16]
Unknown date
Austrian Empire
Venice
Vulcano
Paddle steamer
For Austrian Navy .
Unknown date
United Kingdom
William Thompson
Dumfries
William Thompson
Schooner
For William Thompson.[ 95]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
W. Wilkinson
Sunderland
Zephyr
Snow
For Mr. Lumsdon.[ 16]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Peter Austin
Sunderland
Zior
Merchantman
For Mr. Blackett.[ 16]
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