List of ship launches in 1787

The list of ship launches in 1787 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1787.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
20 January Marquis of Lansdown East Indiaman Hill & Mellish Limehouse  Great Britain For British East India Company.
22 January Blonde Frigate Thomas Calhoun Bursledon  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[1]
5 February Hartwell East Indiaman Caleb Crookenden & Co. Itchenor  Great Britain For British East India Company.[2]
6 March Vanguard Arrogant-class ship of the line Deptford Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
7 March Nottingham East Indiaman William Cleverley Gravesent  Great Britain For British East India Company.
31 March Fyen Prindsesse Sophia Frederica-class ship of the line Copenhagen Denmark Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[3]
4 April Colossus Courageux-class ship of the line William Cleverley Gravesend  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
4 April Swiftsure Elizabeth-class ship of the line John & William Wells Deptford  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
18 April Alligator Enterprise-class frigate Philemon Jacobs Sandgate  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
18 April Belvedere East Indiaman Crookenden & Taylor Itchenor  Great Britain For British East India Company.
18 April Orion Téméraire-class ship of the line Rochefort Kingdom of France For French Navy.
20 April Alerte Brig of war Hubert Pennevert Rochefort Kingdom of France For French Navy.
2 May Salvador del Mundo Santa Ana-class ship of the line Reales Astilleros de Esteiro Ferrol Spain For Spanish Navy.
4 May Goéland Goéland-class brick-aviso Raymond-Antoine Haran Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[4]
9 May Arkhangel Gavriil Briachislav-class frigate M. D. Portnov Arhchangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[5]
9 May Severnyi Oryol Aziia-class ship of the line M. D. Portnov Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[6]
15 May Alexander Nevskii Fourth rate S.I. Afanaseyev Kherson  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[7]
15 May Sviatoi Vladimir Slava Ekateriny-class ship of the line S. I. Afanaseyev Kherson  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[8]
18 May Gracieuse Charmante-class frigate Joseph Niou Rochefort Kingdom of France For French Navy.
31 May Mukaddeme-i Nusret Third rate Jean-Jacques Sébastien Le Roy Constantinople Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[9]
May Mouche brig of war Raymond-Antoine Haran Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[10]
1 June Orion Canada-class ship of the line Barnard Deptford  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
15 June Josif II Third rate S. I. Afanaseyev Kherson  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[11]
22 June Léopard Téméraire-class ship of the line Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.
11 July Impérieuse Junon-class frigate Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[12]
16 July Sheerness Adventure-class ship Edward Hunt Buckler's Hard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[13]
31 July Harriot West Indiaman John Mackenzie Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Mr. Davidson.
9 August Sensible Magicienne-class frigate Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.
13 August Nossa Senhora da Graça Fourth rate Salvador Portugal For Portuguese Navy.[14]
14 August Veteran Third rate Fabian East Cowes  Great Britain For French Navy.
14 September Justinian West Indiaman Peter Everitt Mestaer Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Hamilton & Co.
12 October Entreprenant Téméraire-class ship of the line Lorient Kingdom of France For French Navy.
25 October Impétueux Téméraire-class ship of the line Rochefort Kingdom of France For French Navy.[15]
27 October Albion East Indiaman John Perry Blacwall  Great Britain For British East India Company.
27 October Lord Hawkesbury East Indiaman Randall & Brent Rotherhithe  Great Britain For British East India Company.
October Recherche Marsouin-class scow Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.
4 November Real Carlos Santa Ana-class ship of the line Havana Spain Cuba For Spanish Navy.
10 November Carnatic East Indiaman John Randall Rotherhithe  Great Britain For British East India Company.
10 November Pacific East Indiaman Rotherhithe  Great Britain For private owner.[16]
26 November Captain Canada-class ship of the line Robert Batson Limehouse  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
26 November Triton East Indiaman Randall Rotherhithe  Great Britain For British East India Company.
27 November Excellent Arrogant-class ship of the line Graham Harwich  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
28 November Ceres East Indiaman Perry & Co. Blackwall  Great Britain For British East India Company.
11 December Airly Castle East Indiaman Barnard Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.
27 December Boddam East Indiaman Barnard Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.
December Le Bretagne East Indiaman Lorient Kingdom of France For Compagnie des Indes.[17]
Unknown date Aleksander Nevskii Third rate Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[18]
Unknown date Bityug Unrated  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[19]
Unknown date Bomb No. 1 Bomb vessel Dorf-Gården Kiel Duchy of Holstein For Imperial Russian Navy.[20]
Unknown date Bomb No. 2 Bomb vessel Dorf-Gården Kiel Duchy of Holstein For Imperial Russian Navy.[21]
Unknown date Brilliant Sloop Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For William Darley.[22]
Unknown date Cartier Brig Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[23]
Unknown date Cecilia Merchantman Surat India For Private owner.[24]
Unknown date Ceres Brig Ipswich  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Cornwallis East Indiaman Bombay Dockyard India For British East India Company.[23]
Unknown date Feniks Brig of war  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[25]
Unknown date Infante Brig of war Cádiz Spain For Spanish Navy.
Unknown date Jay Snow Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[23]
Unknown date Juno Snow Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[23]
Unknown date Kitty Merchantman Sunderland, County Durham  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Lapwing Sloop  Great Britain For Granville Sharp.
Unknown date Minerva Brig of war Veere Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.
Unknown date Seahorse Brig Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[23]
Unknown date Shaw Arsdeer Full-rigged ship Bombay India For private owner.[23]
Unknown date Stege Gunboat Copenhagen Denmark Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[26]
Unknown date Tartar Merchantman  Great Britain For John St Barbe.
Unknown date Thetis Brig  Great Britain For Taylor & Co.
Unknown date No. 1 chain boat Chain boat William Wallis Blackwall  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[27]
Unknown date Wilhelmina Fifth rate Vlissingen Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Kingdom of France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Kingdom of France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Schooner Parkgate  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Kingdom of France For private owner.

References

  1. ↑ "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Blonde' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  2. ↑ "Extract of a letter from Chichester, dated Feb. 9". Daily Universal Register. No. 676. London. 15 February 1787. p. 3.
  3. ↑ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Fyen' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ↑ "French brig 'Le Goéland' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  5. ↑ "Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Arkhangel Gavriil' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Russian Third Rate ship of the line 'Severnyi Oryol' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  7. ↑ "Russian Fourth Rate frigate 'Alexander Nevskii' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  8. ↑ "Russian Third Rate ship of the line 'Sviatoi Vladimir' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  9. ↑ "Turkish Third Rate ship of the line 'Mukaddeme-i Nusret' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  10. ↑ "French brig 'La Mouche' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "Russian Third Rate ship of the line 'Josif II' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  12. ↑ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'L'Impérieuse' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  13. ↑ "British Fifth Rate ship 'Sheerness' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  14. ↑ "Portugese Fourth Rate frigate 'Fenix' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  15. ↑ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'L'Impétueux' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  16. ↑ "London". Daily Universal Register. No. 898. London. 12 November 1787. p. 2.
  17. ↑ "French Merchant east indiaman 'Le Bretagne' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  18. ↑ "Russian Third Rate ship of the line 'Aleksander Nevskii' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  19. ↑ "Russian 'Bityug' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  20. ↑ "Russian bomb vessel 'Bomb No 1' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  21. ↑ "Russian bomb vessel 'Bomb No 2' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  22. ↑ "Brilliant". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  23. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 334.
  24. ↑ "British Merchant merchantman 'Cecilia' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  25. ↑ "Russian brig 'Feniks' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  26. ↑ "Danish gunboat 'Stege' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  27. ↑ "British Other Vessels chain boat 'No. 1 Chain Boat' (1787)". Threedecks. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
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