List of ship launches in 1857
The list of ship launches in 1857 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1857.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
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27 January | Harrington and Workington Shipbuilding and Ropemaking Co | Workington | Kamehameha IV | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Bushby & Co.[1] | |
5 February | Devonport Dockyard | Devonport | Pelorus | Pearl-class corvette | For Royal Navy | |
7 March | R & H Green | Blackwall | Jaseur | Algerine-class gunboat | For Royal Navy | |
27 March | Rochefort | Alexandre | Suffren-class ship of the line | For French Navy | ||
9 April | Hartlepool | Armenian | Steamship | Drove ashore on launch and was damaged.[2][3] | ||
25 April | Portsmouth Dockyard | Portsmouth | Royal Sovereign | First rate ship of the line | For Royal Navy | |
April | Westervelt & Co. | New York City | Queen of the Pacific | Sidewheeler | For Morgan & Garrison | |
18 May | James Laing | Sunderland, County Durham | Duncan Dunbar | Clipper | For Gellatly, Hankey & Sewell | |
May | Murfreesboro, North Carolina | Chowan | Steamship | For North Carolina and New York Steamship Co. | ||
May | Quebec City | Grace Vernon | Capsized on launch. Righted and found to be severely hogged.[4] | |||
23 June | Caird & Company | Greenock | Austria | Steamship, auxiliary sails | For Hamburg America Line | |
August | Reaney, Neafie & Co. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Explorer | Sternwheeler | For Joseph Christmas Ives | |
8 September | Canemah, Oregon | Elk | Sternwheeler | For Pease, Matthieu and others | ||
17 September | Lawrence Hill & Co. | Port Glasgow | Admella | Steamship, auxiliary sails | ||
29 October | Nikolaev Admiralty shipyard | Nikolaev | Tsesarevich | First rate ship of the line | For Imperial Russian Navy | |
2 November | Money Wigram & Son | Blackwall | Victor | Intrepid-class gunvessel | For Royal Navy | |
10 December | Jacob Aaron Westervelt | New York City | Huntsville | Steamship | For H. B. Cromwell & Co. | |
Unknown date | Jeffersonville, Indiana | A. Child | Paddle steamer | |||
Unknown date | Cincinnati, Ohio | A. O. Tyler | Sidewheeler | |||
Unknown date | Peck and Masters | Cleveland, Ohio | Comet | Steamboat | For New York Central Railroad | |
Unknown date | Croquette | Brig | For J. Crosby | |||
Unknown date | Samuel Sneden | New York City | Dawn | Steamship | ||
Unknown date | George T Davie & Sons | Lauzon | Gananoque | Clipper | ||
Unknown date | Cincinnati, Ohio | Great Western | Sidewheeler | |||
Unknown date | F. Smit | Kinderdijk | Japan | Corvette | For Imperial Japanese Navy | |
Unknown date | Minnehaha | Barque | For Richard Hughes & Co. | |||
Unknown date | S. Gildersleeve & Sons | Portland, Connecticut | National Guard | Steamship | ||
Unknown date | Newcastle | Clipper | For Green Blackwall Line | |||
Unknown date | Williamsburg, New York | Oliver M. Pettit | Steamship | |||
Unknown date | Cincinnati, Ohio | Peosta | Sidewheeler | |||
Unknown date | Philadelphia Navy Yard | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Shubrick | Lighthouse tender | For United States Lighthouse Board | |
Unknown date | John English | Brooklyn, New York | Southfield | Ferry | For New York Ferry Company | |
Unknown date | Silas E. Smith & George Anson Pease | Tualatin River | Swan | Sternwheeler | ||
Unknown date | Jeremiah Simonson | Greenpoint, New York | Vanderbilt | Passenger ship | For North Atlantic Mail Steamship Line | |
Unknown date | Joseph Rowland | Setauket, New York | Wanderer | Schooner | For John Johnson | |
Unknown date | Brooklyn, New York | William G. Putnam | Paddle tug | |||
Unknown date | William Pile | Sunderland, County Durham | Windsor Castle | Full-rigged ship | For Richard Green |
References
- "Local Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc (3067). Liverpool. 30 November 1857.
- "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc (9503). Newcastle upon Tyne. 17 April 1857.
- "Marine Intelligence". The Newcastle Courant etc (9506). Newcastle upon Tyne. 8 May 1857.
- "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc (2993). Liverpool. 10 June 1857.
Ship events in 1857 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 |
Ship commissionings: | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 |
Shipwrecks: | 1852 | 1853 | 1854 | 1855 | 1856 | 1857 | 1858 | 1859 | 1860 | 1861 | 1862 |
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