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