List of ship launches in 1878

The list of ship launches in 1878 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1878.

Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes
3 January Marchioness of Londonderry Steamship Messrs. E. Withy & Co. Hartlepool  United Kingdom For Marquess of Londonderry.[1]
5 January Dahlia Barquentine J. T. Crampton Landport  United Kingdom For J. T. Crampton.[2]
5 January Genoese Steamship Messrs. Oswald Woolston  United Kingdom For private owner.[3]
5 January Thomas Collingdon Tug Messrs. Elliot & Jeffrey Cardiff  United Kingdom For private owner.[4]
15 January Preanger No. 2 Steam hopper barge Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[5]
16 January Selby Smack Joseph Burton Selby  United Kingdom For Robert Hellyer.[6]
17 January Lammerlaw Barque Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. Partick  United Kingdom For Messrs. Wood Bros. & Co.[5]
17 January Lammerlaw Barque Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Messrs. D. H. Wätjen & Co.[5]
18 January Esparto Lighter Meossrs. William Swan & Son Kelvindock  United Kingdom For Burrell & Haig.[7]
19 January Anatolia Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[8]
19 January Camelot Steamship Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For John C. Aitken.[9]
19 January Constantine Steamship Messrs. A. Leslie & Co. Hebburn  United Kingdom For Kjobenhaven-Newcastle Company.[10]
19 January Loch Sunart Full-rigged ship A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse  United Kingdom For General Shipping Co.
19 January Mariotis Steamship Charles Mitchell Low Walker  United Kingdom For Moss Steam Ship Co.
19 January Merlin Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Col Wallsend  United Kingdom For private owner.[11]
19 January Ryevale Barque Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For William Wylie.[9]
21 January Celo Steamship Messrs. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For H. Clarke.[12]
21 January Ocean King Steamship James E. Scott Greenock  United Kingdom For Messrs. William Ross & Co.[13]
21 January Princess of Thule Schooner Messrs. Gough & Co. Bridgwater  United Kingdom For Mr. Mackenzie.[14]
21 January The Mouse Merchantman Messrs. Thomas Grendon & Co. Drogheda  United Kingdom For private owner.[15]
22 January Cadzow Forest Clipper Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Mr. Pollok, Mr. Robin and others.[16][17]
28 January Mable Steamship Messrs. Black & Robb Montrose  United Kingdom For D. Murison.[18]
31 January County of Cromarty Merchantman Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. & J. Craig.[19]
January Ardanach Steamship Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For M'Laren, Crum & Co.[17][20]
January Cecil Steam launch Messrs. Forrest River Thames  United Kingdom For War Department.[21]
January County of Kinross Merchantman Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. & J. Craig.[17]
January Dunfillan Merchantman Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For private owner.[17]
Januiary Henry Venn Paddle steamer Messrs. Lobnitz, Coulborn & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Church Missionary Society.[17]
January Herat Merchantman Messrs. Oswald Woolston  United Kingdom For private owner.[3]
January Lesmona Barque Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Messrs. Wätjen & Co.[17]
January Powhattan Steamship Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons Liverpop;  United Kingdom For Mediterranean and New York Steamship Company Limited,[22] or Messrs. Phelps Bros.[23]
January Wenchow Coaster Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[17]
January Not named Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Irrawaddy Flotilla Company.[17]
2 February Denmore Steamship Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Footdee  United Kingdom For Messrs. Alexander Nicol & Co.[24]
2 February Jeranos Steamship Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co South Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For Messrs. Henry Briggs, Sons, & Co.[25]
2 February Maggie Schooner John Webster Peterhead  United Kingdom For private owner.[26]
2 February Slieve Roe Sailing ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For W. P. Sinclair & Co.[27]
4 February Princess of Wales Paddle steamer London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company Govan  United Kingdom For Great Eastern Railway.
6 February Countess of Aberdeen Steamship Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Aberdeen, Newcastle, and Hull Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[28][29]
6 February Recovery Salvage vessel Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Independence Marine Salvage and Steam Pump Company.[30][31]
7 February Balmoral Steamship Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Footdee  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. & A. Davidson.[32]
8 February Adina Schooner Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For Messrs. Gillies & Reid.[33]
16 February Illawarra Paddle steamer Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne  United Kingdom For Mr. Christie and others.[34]
18 February Bittern Steamship Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For General Steam Navigation Company.[35]
18 February Ella Steamship Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co South Stockton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Head, Wrigtson & Co.[36]
18 February Katie Swyny Schooner Paul Rodgers Carrickfergus  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Fisher & Co.[37]
Unknown date Perseverance Sloop W. Butler Stainforth[a]  United Kingdom For Mr. Chatterton.[38]
19 February Rydal Hall Steamship London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Messrs. Alexander & Radcliffe.[39]
19 February Shamrock Steamship Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson Leith  United Kingdom For John Crawford.[39]
20 February Nerissa Schooner Thomas Jones Aberystwyth  United Kingdom For David Jenkins.[40]
20 February Telephone Steamship Messrs. Hugh M'Intytre & Co Merksworth  United Kingdom For Messrs. M'Gowan & Lane.[41]
21 February Eirene Steamship Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. Partick  United Kingdom For Messrs. Donaldson Bros.[42]
21 February John Lyon Fishing smack Marr Bros. Hull  United Kingdom For George Rowntree.[43]
21 February Windermere Merchantman Messrs. W. H. Potter & Co. Liverpool  United Kingdom For Messrs. Fisher & Sprott.[44][23]
28 February Argus Merchantman Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. A. & J. H. Carmichael & Co.[45]
28 February Fairy Queen Steamship Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen / Loch Eck  United Kingdom For Glasgow and Inveraray Steamboat Company.[46]
February Brighton Paddle steamer Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and Chemins de fer de l'Ouest.[47][48]
February Brodick Bay Barque Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Bay Line.[48][49]
February Fiona Merchantman Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. D. Clink and others.[48]
February Gannet Steamship Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinc  United Kingdom For Messrs. Slater, White & Co.[48]
February Guy Mannering Barque Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons Dumbarton  United Kingdom For James Hunter.[48][49]
February Katoomba Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Australian Steam Navigation Company.[48]
February Merak Dredger Messrs. Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[48]
February Oregon Steamship Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works Chester, Pennsylvania United States For Oregon Steamship Company.
February Saxon Steamship Messrs. Murdoch, Murray & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For J. J. M'Farlane.[48]
February Selina Mary Smack Mr. Brooming Calstock  United Kingdom For Charles Hamley.[50]
February Titus Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephens & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Charles Andersen.[48]
2 March Celerity Steam fishing cutter Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Great Grimsby Ice Company.[51]
2 March Dispatch Steam fishing cutter Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Great Grimsby Ice Company.[51]
2 March Glasgow Royal yacht William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Sultan of Zanzibar.
4 March Pliny Steamship Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate Steam Navigation Co.[52]
5 March Firth of Lorn Barque Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Spencer & Co.[53]
5 March Fulica Steamship Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For Porteous & Senier.[54]
5 March Gaboon Steamship Messrs. John Elder & Co. Fairfield  United Kingdom For British and African Steam Navigation Co.[53]
5 March Kestrel Steamship Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co. Dundee  United Kingdom For General Steam Navigation Company.[55]
5 March Ulva Steamship Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Currie & Co.[53]
6 March City of Rio de Janeiro Passenger ship John Roach and Son Chester, Pennsylvania United States For United States & Brazil Mail Steamship Company.
6 March Maggie Schooner Messrs. Stephen & Forbes Peterhead  United Kingdom For private owner.[56]
7 March British Empire Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For British Shipowners Company (Limited).[57][58][59]
7 March County of Dumfries full-rigged ship Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. & J. Craig.[59]
7 March Fanny Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouose  United Kingdom For Messrs. Burnett & Sons.[59]
7 March Hecla Depot ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[60]
7 March Victoria Paddle steamer Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For London, Brighton and South Coast Railway and Chemins de fer de l'Ouest.[47][61]
9 March Otterburn Full-rigged ship Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Messrs. Robert Shankland & Co.[62][49]
9 March Retriever Steamship Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For West Coast of America Telegraph Company.[62]
12 March Slieve Donard Fishing vessel John Connick Dundalk  United Kingdom For private owner.[63]
13 March Naworth Castle Steamship Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For Messrs. Watson, Errington & Co.[54][64][65]
16 March Matador Monitor Fijenoord Rotterdam Netherlands For Royal Netherlands Navy.
18 March Breton Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For private owner.[66]
18 March Formosa Cutter yacht E. Ratsey Cowes  United Kingdom For Francis Sloane Stanley.[67]
18 March Oakdale Steamship Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. Middleton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Steel, Young & Co.[68]
19 March Circassia Steamship Barrow Iron Ship Building Co. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Barrow Ocean Steamship Company.[69]
19 March Rheidol Schooner Messrs. John Jones & Bros. Aberystwyth  United Kingdom For Thomas Williams and others.[70]
19 March Allier Allier-class transport Arsenal de Lorient Lorient  France For French Navy[71]
20 March Clan Grant Barque Messrs David & William Henderson & Co. Partick  United Kingdom For Thomas Dunlop.[72]
20 March Cynisca Barque Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Hugh M'Ewan.[72]
20 March Lyttleton Merchantman Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. Patrick Henderson & Co.[72]
20 March Mallard Yacht Messrs. Camper & Nicholson Gosport  United Kingdom For R. H. Baillie.[73]
20 March May Schooner Campbeltown Wood and Iron Shipbuilding Company Campbeltopwn  United Kingdom For Messrs. D. Colville & Co., and Greenlees & Colville.[72]
20 March Norah Creina Paddle steamer A. & J. Inglis Glasgow  United Kingdom For Drogheda Steam Packet Company.
20 March Palala Barque Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Messrs. Bullard, King & Co.[72]
20 March Reina Mercedes Steamship Messrs. A. McMillan & Son Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Spanish Royal Mail Line.[74]
20 March Speke Hall Steamship Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun  United Kingdom For Hall Line.[72]
20 March Villa Rica Steamship Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co Paisley  United Kingdom For Thomas Dewsbury.[72]
20 March Wanderer Steamship Messrs. W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For J. Pinnock.[75][76]
21 March Barcelona Steamship Messrs. Gourlay Bros. Dundee  United Kingdom For William Thompson and others.[77]
22 March Menora Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[78]
22 March Ralph Creyke Steamship Hardcastle & Watson Pallion  United Kingdom For Goole Steam Shipping Company.
23 March Bridegroom Steam launch Messrs. Samuda Bros. Cubitt Town  United Kingdom For London Steamboat Company (Limited).[79]
23 March Folkestone Steamship Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Limited) Hull  United Kingdom For South Eastern Railway.[80]
23 March Gwalia Merchantman Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For Arvon Shipping Co.[54][81]
23 March Lucerne Steamship Messrs. Laird Bros. Birkenhead  United Kingdom For private owner.[82]
March Krawang Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[83]
March Rheidol Schooner Aberystwyth  United Kingdom For private owner.[84]
1 April Gabalva Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For J. H. Wilson.[85]
1 April Sorrente Steamship Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Limited) Kingston upon Hull  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons & Co.[86]
2 April Cyenus Steamship Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company Newcastle upon Tyne  United Kingdom For Messrs. Kirby and Gillies.[87]
3 April Humbert Steamship Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For T. H. Davison.[88]
4 April Comus Comus-class corvette J. Elder & Co. Glasgow  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
4 April Harmony Schooner Peter Lund Tarleton  United Kingdom For private owner.[89]
4 April Warrington Steamship Messrs. Irvine & Co. Hartlepool  United Kingdom For Samuel Hough.[90][91]
5 April Cástor Torpedo boat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne France For Spanish Navy[92]
5 April Merionethshire Steamship London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[93]
6 April City of Para Steamship John Roach and Son Chester, Pennsylvania United States For private owner.[94]
6 April Maria Amelia Steamship Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun  United Kingdom For Mr. M'Leod.[95]
6 April Willem Barents Schooner Amsterdam Netherlands For Koninklijk Nederlandsch Aardrijkskundig Genootschap.[96][97][98]
9 April Columba Paddle steamer J. & G. Thomson Clydebank  United Kingdom For David Hutcheson & Co.
11 April Tegal Steam Hopper barge Messrs. W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[99]
16 April Only Sister Fishing smack George Brown Hull  United Kingdom For J. Sims.[100]
17 April Cimba Full-rigged ship A. Hood Aberdeen  United Kingdom For Alexander. Nicol & Co.[101]
Unknown date Cleopatra Smack Joseph Burton Selby  United Kingdom For Robert Hellyer.[102]
17 April Lascelles Steamship Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For W. Johnston & Co.[103]
17 April Mercury Iris-class cruiser Pembroke Dockyard  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
17 April Northcote Steamship Messrs. Turnbull & Son Whitby  United Kingdom For Messrs. John Holman & Co.[104]
17 April Shamrock Troopship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre France For French Navy.[105][71]
17 April Venice Steamship Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Messrs. Donald Currie & Co.[106]
18 April Élan Flotilla aviso Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre France For French Navy[71]
18 April Brodick Castle Steamship Messrs. Hugh M'Intyre & Co. Merksworth  United Kingdom For Mr. Buchanan.[107]
18 April Curacoa Comus-class corvette John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
18 April Cyclone Steamship Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons Govan  United Kingdom For Messrs. Napier & Brown.[107]
18 April Henry Anning Steamship River Tyne  United Kingdom For J. H. Anning.[108]
18 April Houssa Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Messrs. Alexander Miller, Brother, & Co.[107]
18 April Llandough Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend-on-Tyne  United Kingdom For C. E. Stallybrass.[108][109]
18 April Sierra Colonna Full-rigged ship Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. South Stockton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thompson, Anderson & Co.[110]
18 April Trongate Barque Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Messrs. E. Lennox, Alexander & Co.[111]
18 April Vine Steamship Messrs. D. & W. Henderson & Co. Partick  United Kingdom For Glasgow and Londonderry Steam Packet Company.[107]
18 April Volga Yacht Fyfe Fairlie  United Kingdom For private owner.[111]
19 April Albatross Steamship Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson Leith  United Kingdom For North British Steam Packet Company.[112]
19 April Craig Ard Merchantman Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son Dumbarton  United Kingdom For William M. Dickie.[112]
19 April Deanfield Merchantman Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. M'Naughtan & Co.[112]
19 April Elgina Steamship Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[112][49]
20 April Loch Leven Steamship Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co. Dundee  United Kingdom For Messrs. Ireland, Leith & Co.[113]
April Amethyst Steamship Messrs. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For Messrs. Telley & Co.[114]
April Emily Steamship Messrs. Readhead & Co. South Shields  United Kingdom For Robert Harrowing.[115]
Unknown date Fanny Mersey flat Brundrit & Co. Runcorn  United Kingdom For James Price.[116]
April Marten Sloop Brundrit & Co. Runcorn  United Kingdom For John Brundrit.[117]
2 May Meirion Full-rigged ship Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. Thomas & Co.[54]
6 May Pilotin Fishery protection vessel Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre  France For French Navy[71]
9 May Helgoland Ironclad Orlogsværftet Copenhagen Denmark For Royal Danish Navy.
10 May Rosalyn Steamship Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) Jarrow  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. Cory & Son.[118]
13 May Bayern Sachsen-class ironclad Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven Wilhelmshaven  Germany For Kaiserliche Marine.
16 May Margaret Steamship Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Carron Company.[119]
16 May State of California Steamship Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States For private owner.[120]
16 May Vengeur Ironclad Brest France For French Navy.[121]
22 May Faugh-a-Ballagh Steam barge Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Dublin Harbour Board.[122]
22 May Holland I Submarine Albany Iron Works New York / Paterson, New Jersey United States For John Philip Holland.
27 May Pekalongan Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[123]
30 May Dragon Doterel-class sloop Devonport Dockyard  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
30 May Persian Merchantman Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Messrs. Orr, Wright & Co.[124]
31 May Mona Steamship William Laird & Co. Birkenhead  United Kingdom For Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.
May Byculla Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[125]
May Devon Steamship James E. Scott Cartsdyke  United Kingdom For Messrs. Mark, Whitewell & Sons,[125] or Great Western Steamship Line.[126][127]
May Dore Tug Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. Winn & Co.[125]
May Dreamland Schooner Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For Messrs. Gillies & Reid.[125]
May Dunblane Barque Messrs. D. & W. Henderson & Co. Partick  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Dunn & Sons.[125]
May Gelderland Steamship Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Partenreederij Stoomboot Reederij "Rotterdamsche Lloyd".[128]
May Hannah Landles Barque Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For David Law.[125][49]
May Jacinth Steamship Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[125]
May Kaiser-i Hind Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[125]
May Kilwa Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse  United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[125]
May Kinloch Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse  United Kingdom For Campbeltown and Glasgow Steam Packet Company.[125]
May Loch Leven Steamship Messrs. Scott & M'Gill Bowling  United Kingdom For Messrs. William Sim & Co.[125]
May Lualaba Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[125]
May Lyn Paddle steamer Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Portishead Steamship Co.[129][130]
May Madeira Merchantman Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. P. Dennistoun & Co.[125]
May Nancy Lee Cutter Mr. Fife Fairlie  United Kingdom For George Coats.[131]
May Orient Steam yacht Messrs. John Reid & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Peter M'Kinnon.[125]
May Rambler Steamship London and Glasgow Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. H. Martini & Co.[125]
May Ras el Ech Steam hopper barge Messrs. Lobnitz, Coulborn & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Suez Canal Company.[125]
May Silver Sea Schooner Edwin Barter Brixham  United Kingdom For John Browning and others.[132]
May Telephone Schooner David Banks & Co. Plymouth  United Kingdom For J. Westcott.[133]
May Vernon Steamship Blumer & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For H. Wrightson.[54][134]
May Cigale Wheeled aviso Chantiers Dubigeon Nantes  France For French Navy[71]
May Wallaroo Dredger Messrs. William Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For "Australian Government".[125]
1 June Gustav Bitter Steamship Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. Fisher, Berwick & Co.[135][136]
3 June City of Khios Steamship Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. location  United Kingdom For Messrs. George Smith & Sons.[137]
3 June G. M. B. Steamship Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Watson & Co.[138]
3 June Greta Steam yacht Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. & R. S. Scott.[137]
3 June Iris Steamship Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For Edward Leetham.[139]
3 June Mountstuart Full-rigged ship Messrs. Archibald M'Millan & Son Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hunter, Sheriff & Co.[137]
3 June Waterloo Full-rigged ship Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun  United Kingdom For Messrs. W. & A. Brown & Co.[137]
4 June Elsie Ker Steamship James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Messrs G. R. Simkin & John Henderson.[54][140]
4 June Fez Steamship Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Mersey Steamship Co.[141]
5 June Hercules Towboat Messrs. Hamilton Garston  United Kingdom For F. J. Meyer.[142]
6 Junee Altyre Steeamship Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For Messrs. Adam & Co.[54][143]
6 June Bothnia Barque Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. William Nicol & Co.[144]
6 June Narwhal Tug Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Port-Glasgow Towing Co.[144]
8 June Herbert Steam flat W. Bracegirdle & Co. Leftwich  United Kingdom For Mr. Worthington.[145]
10 June Goolwa Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Government of South Australia.[146]
10 June Kadina Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Government of South Australia.[146]
13 June Humayta Paddle steamer Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[147][148]
13 June Pegasus Doterel-class sloop Royal Dockyard Devonport, Devon  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
15 June Bayard Steamship Messrs. W. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For R. J. Kay.[149]
15 June Fastnet Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Clyde Shipping Co.[150]
15 June Yoxford Steamship Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. Low Walker-on-Tyne  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hunting & Pattison.[151]
15 June Zoe Steamship Thomas Turnbull & Co Whitby  United Kingdom For Messrs. Turner, Brightman & Co.[152]
17 June Circassia Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[149]
17 June Inventor Steamship Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas & James Harrison.[150]
17 June Shunlee Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Jardine, Mathieson & Co.[150]
18 June Havik Despatch vessel Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Dutch Colonial Government.[153][49]
18 June Menai Steamship T. T. Parry Bangor  United Kingdom For private owner.[154][155]
18 June Paris Steamship Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For London, Chatham and Dover Railway.[153]
19 June City of Columbus Steamship Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works Chester, Pennsylvania United States For Boston and Savannah Steamship Company.
27 June Alice Platt Barque Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For John Lloyd Jr.[148][156]
27 June Promise Ketch Mr. Florence Peterhead  United Kingdom For private owner.[157]
29 June Lewis Castle Barque Stornoway  United Kingdom For Alexander M'Kenzie.[158] Formerly Gilsland, wrecked at Stornoway in November 1877 and rebuilt.[159]
29 June Reginald Steamship London & Glasgow Shipbuilding Company Glasgow  United Kingdom For Waterford Steamship Co.[160]
30 June River Lagan Barque Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For R. Neill & Sons.[161]
June Ann Smack George Duncan Macduff  United Kingdom For James Watt.[162]
Unknown date Challenger Ketch Philip Bellot Gorey United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Jersey For William Sims & Co.[163]
June Deasil Fishing smack Mr. Keir Musselburgh  United Kingdom For Lady John Scott, for presentation to the Fair Islanders.[164]
June El Ferdane Steam hopper barge Messrs. Lobnitz, Coulborn & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Suez Canal Company.[148]
June Futah Merchantman Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. Alexander Miller, Bros., & Co.[148]
June Glencairn Merchantman Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Allan Line.[148]
June Minnie Steamboat Messrs. H. & J. Scarr Beverley  United Kingdom For H. Munroe.[165]
June Moorcock Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For private owner.[148]
June Roon Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For Messrs. G. & J. Burns.[148]
June R. R. Thompson Sternwheeler J. J. Holland The Dalles, Oregon United States For Oregon Steam Navigation Company.
June Sovereign Smack George Duncan Macduff  United Kingdom For James Watt.[162]
June Zeemeeuw Steamship Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Dutch Colonial Government.[148]
1 July Champion Comus-class corvette J. Elder & Co Glasgow  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
2 July Inch Murren Full-rigged ship Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Clutha Shipping Co.[166][49]
2 July Virginia Steam yacht Paul Jones Gourock  United Kingdom For private owner.[166]
3 July Loch Awe Steamship Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co. Dundee  United Kingdom For Messrs. Ireland, Leitch & Co.[167]
6 July Conestoga Steamship Quale & Son Cleveland, Ohio United States For Anchor Line.
6 July Scottish Prince Barque Messrs. A. Hall & Co. Footdee  United Kingdom For Messrs. M'Ilwraith, M'Eachran & Co.[168][169]
9 July Alexa Barque Osbourne, Graham & Co Hylton  United Kingdom For G. Turnbull & Co.[54][170][171]
10 July Enrico Dandolo Duilio-class ironclad La Spezia  Italy For Regia Marina.
12 July Rainos Steamship Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For British and African Steam Navigation Co.[172]
13 July Castlewood Steamship Messrs. A. Lesliee & Co Hebburn  United Kingdom For Messrs. Chapman & Miller.[173]
15 July Danish Monarch Steamship Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. Low Walker  United Kingdom For Messrs. John Patten Jr., & Co.[174]
16 July Banjō Gunboat Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy.
16 July Benan Steamship Whitehaven Shipbuilding Co. Whitehaven  United Kingdom For Joseph Holt.[175]
16 July Cornishman Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. Short & Dunn.[173]
16 July Ottercaps Collier Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Henry T. Morton and others.[54][176]
16 July Bar Flat Lightship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Corporation of King's Lynn.[173][177]
17 July Trocadero Steamship Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Merksworth  United Kingdom For Messrs. Dunsey & Robinson.[178]
23 July Rapido Paddle steamer Messrs. Henry Murray & Co Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For National Brazilian Navigation Steam Co.[179][180]
29 July Adjutant Steamship Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. Seater, White & Co.[181]
30 July Banjoemas Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[182]
30 July Torpilleur N° 20 27-metre type Normand (1877 batch) torpedo boat Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre  France For French Navy[71]
30 July Derwentwater Steamship Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. H. Strachan & Co.[183]
31 July Borinquen Steamship Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. Liverpool  United Kingdom For Messrs. White, Forman & Co.[184]
31 July Pourvoyeur Transport Arsenal de Lorient Lorient  France For French Navy[71]
31 July Cicero Steamship Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For W. H. Dixon.[185]
31 July Lady Cecelia Schooner Messrs. Stephen & Forbes Aberdeen  United Kingdom For Messrs. Robert H. Mitchell & Co.[186]
31 July Monarch Steamship Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hutchinson & M'Intyre.[187]
July Ant Yacht West Cowes  United Kingdom For private owner.[188]
July Cyprus Thames barge London  United Kingdom For private owner.[189]
July Siberia Schooner Tjumen  Russia For private owner.[190]
1 August Cleopatra Comus-class corvette John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
1 August Isabella Schooner William Ashburner Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Thomas Ashburner.[191]
1 August Purulia Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse  United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company.[192]
1 August Victory Steamship Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[193][194]
2 August Amsterdam Steamship Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Rankine & Sons.[192]
3 August Rialto Ocean liner Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company (Limited) Hull  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons, & Co.[195]
14 August Pampa Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne France For Cie. Française de Navigation à Vapeur Chargeurs Réunis[196]
15 August Annandale Steamship Messrs. Edward Withy & Co Middleton  United Kingdom For private owner.[197]
15 August Ardantiene Steamship Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. Kingston  United Kingdom For Messrs. MacLaren, Crum & Co.[20]
15 August Goethe Barque Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Messrs D. H. Wätjen & Co.[20]
15 August Krishna Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For J. A. Shepherd.[20]
15 August Neptune Steam hopper barge Messrs. William Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Newhaven Harbour Commissioners.[20]
15 August Umberto I Steamship Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Eoccho Piaggio & Son.[20][198]
17 August Solent Steamship Messrs. Oswald, Mordaunt & Co. Southampton  United Kingdom For Royal Mail Line.[199]
27 August Broomhill Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For R. Taylor.[200]
29 August Dunkeld Steamship Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons Govan  United Kingdom For Messrs. Donald Currie & Co.[201]
29 August Dunscore Full-rigged ship William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For John Houston & Co.[54]
29 August Lancashire Witch Steam yacht R. Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Thomas George Fermor-Hesketh.
29 August L. E. Charlewood Steamship Palmer's Iron and Shipbuilding Co. Jarrow-on-Tyne  United Kingdom For Messrs. Lee & Finch.[202]
31 August Dotterel Steamship Messrs. W. H. Potter & Co. Liverpool  United Kingdom For Cork Steamship Co.[203]
31 August Gannet Doterel-class sloop Royal Dockyard Sheerness  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
31 August Liburnian Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. Lidgitt & Son.[204]
31 August 'Patterdale Steamship Short Bros. Pallion  United Kingdom For Milburn Bros.[54][205]
August Azalea Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse  United Kingdom For Glasgow and Londonderry Steam Packet Company.[194]
August Cartsburn Steamship Messrs. William Swan & Sons Maryhill  United Kingdom For D. R. Gaff.[194]
August Cartsdyke Steamship Messrs. William Swan & Sons Maryhill  United Kingdom For D. R. Gaff.[194]
August Dauno Steamship Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For private owner.[194]
August Geneva Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Currie & Co.[194]
August Melanesia Merchantman Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. & W. Goffey.[194]
August Pretoria Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Union Steamship Co.[194]
August Razboinik Kreiser-class frigate New Admiralty Shipyard Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[206][207]
August Susu Steamship Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[194]
August Terranora Paddle tug Messrs. D. & W. Henderson & Co. Partick  United Kingdom For Colonial Sugar Refining Co.[194][49]
August Wistow Hall Steamship Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun  United Kingdom For Messrs. Alexander & Ratcliffe.[194][49]
3 September Felixtowe Pier Steam launch Mr. Curtis Ipswich  United Kingdom For Mr. Hammond.[208]
12 September Chamois Steamship Messrs. E. Withy & Co. Middleton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Cory, Lohden & Jacksons.[209]
14 September Fay Schooner Messrs. Gowan & Wilson Berwick-upon-Tweed  United Kingdom For Messrs. Gillies & Reed.[210]
14 September Sylph Schooner Nathaniel Porter Keen North Weymouth, Massachusetts United States For A. Nash & Co.
14 September Telephone Steamship Messrs. John Duthie, Sons, & Co. Aberdeen  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Aiken, Jr. & Co.[211]
17 September Spearman Steamship James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For W. J. Jobling.[54][212]
26 September Carysfort Comus-class corvette Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[213]
26 September Loch Earn Steamship Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co Dundee  United Kingdom For Messrs. Ireland, Leitch & Co.[214]
26 September Sunbeam Steamship Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. South Stockton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Cammell, Woolf & Haigh.[215]
28 September Dunmore Steamship Messrs. James & George Thompson Clydebank  United Kingdom For Clyde Shipping Co.[216]
28 September Felinheli Schooner Messrs. R. & W. Jones Portdinorwic  United Kingdom For Messrs. Dean.[217]
28 September G. W. Wolff Sailing ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For S. Lawther & Co.[218]
28 September Lord Nelson Steamship Messrs. C. S. Swan & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. Charles Tully & Co.[219]
28 September MacBeth Full-rigged ship Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. A M'Millan & Son.[216][49]
28 September Rokeby Steamship Messrs. Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. Jarrow-on-Tyne  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. Cory & Son.[220]
30 September Lurline Sternwheeler Jacob Kamm Oregon City, Oregon United States For Vancouver Transportation Co.
30 September Maid of the Moy Steamship Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Ballina Harbour Commissioners.[221]
September Anglian Steamship Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. & J. Macfarlane.[222]
September Ballydoon Steamship Messrs. H. Macintyre & Co Paisley  United Kingdom For Messrs. William Reid & Co.[222]
September Bengloe Steamship Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. William Thompson & Co.[222][49]
September Clan Alpine Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Clan Line.[222]
September Fiery Cross East Indiaman Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. D. Clink & others.[222]
September Neera Steamship Messrs. T. Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For J. A. Shepherd.[222]
September Samarang Steamship Messrs. William Simon & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Dutch Government.[222]
September Selkirkshire Barque Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Law & Co.[222][49]
September Sheay la Yung Tug Messrs. John Reid & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. Joseph Heep & Sons.[222]
1 October Tyrant Fishing smack George Brown Wilmington  United Kingdom For James William Fellowes.[223]
2 October Graphic Steamship Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For T. R. Dunlop.[224]
3 October Ben Ledi Paddle tug Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Footdee  United Kingdom For James Gibb.[225]
3 October Rockabill Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Clyde Shipping Co.[226][227]
10 October Moldart Steamship Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. Middleton  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Gardiner & Co.[228]
10 October Union Tug Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Union Steamship Co.[229][227]
12 October Dom Pedro Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre France For Cie. Française de Navigation à Vapeur Chargeurs Réunis[230]
12 October Manuela Steamship Messrs. Oswald, Mordaunt & Co. Southampton  United Kingdom For Messrs. G. H. Fletcher & Co.[231]
12 October Mary Pilot cutter Messrs. J. & J. Cooper Pill  United Kingdom For J. Brown.[232]
12 October Westland Merchantman Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Messrs. P. Henderson & Co.[233]
15 October Chilka Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For British India Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[234]
15 October Tonquin Tonquin-class Troopship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne France For French Navy.[71]
15 October Nièvre Allier-class transport Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg  France For French Navy[71]
15 October County of Selkirk Merchantman Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. & J. Craig.[234]
15 October Tegetthoff Ironclad Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino Trieste  Austria-Hungary For Austro-Hungarian Navy.
16 October Eilean-dubh Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For D. MacPherson.[235]
23 October Nor Vale-class gunboat Karljohansverns Verft Horten Norway For Royal Norwegian Navy.
24 October Horace Steamship Messrs. John Readhead & Sons South Shields  United Kingdom For Messrs. Groves, Maclean & Co.[236]
25 October Regulus Steamship Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co. Willington Quay  United Kingdom For Messrs. Stephens, Mawson & Co.[237]
25 October Wilfred Steamship Messrs. Thomas Turnbull & Son Whitby  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Turnbull & Son.[238]
26 October Congress Steamship Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Henry Pease.[239]
26 October Glenburgie Steamship Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Limited Jarrow-on-Tyne  United Kingdom For Messrs. Lindsay, Gracie & Co.[240]
26 October Marathon Steamship W. B. Thompson Dundee  United Kingdom For Messrs. David Scott & Son.[241]
26 October Regulus Steamship Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co. Newcastle upon Tyne  United Kingdom For Stephens & Mawson.
28 October Conquest Comus-class corvette Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[242]
28 October Rathmore Steamship William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For William Johnston & Co., or The Saint Andrew's Steamship Co Ltd.[54]
29 October Birkhall Steamship Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Footdee  United Kingdom For Messrs. J. & A. Davidson & Co.[243][244]
30 October Abercarron Steamship Messrs. Hurn, M'Intyre & Co. Merksworth  United Kingdom For George G. Mackay.[245]
30 October Devaar Steamship Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company Campbeltown  United Kingdom For Messrs. Dale, Lowden & Co.[245]
30 October Gem Steamship Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For Messrs. Lees, Anderson & Co,[245] or Messrs. Mitchell & Rae.[227]
October Abercorn Steamship Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For private owner.[227]
October Ardmillan Merchantman Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Allan Line.[227]
October Glenelg Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[227]
October Kelburne Coaster Abercorn Shipbuilding Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For George Clark.[227]
October Nayezdnik Kreiser-class frigate New Admiralty Shipyard Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[207]
October Pomona Steamship Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For private owner.[227]
October Suppicich Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. Angier Bros.[246]
October Thorne Merchantman Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Dixon, Irwin & Co.[54][247]
1 November Brage Vale-class gunboat Karljohansverns Verft Horten Norway For Royal Norwegian Navy.
1 November Seagull Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[248]
6 November Truthful Steamship Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For F. H. Powell & Co.[249]
9 November Bheema Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For J. A. Shepherd.[250]
9 November Gunga Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For J. A. Shepherd.[250]
9 November Nubia Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For African Steamship Company.[251]
9 November Württemberg Sachsen-class ironclad A. G. Vulcan Stettin  Germany For Kaiserliche Marine.
12 November Casma Steamship Messrs. Laird Bros. Birkenhead  United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[252]
12 November Gallia Ocean liner Messrs J. & G. Thomson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For Cunard Line.[253]
15 November Charles Worsley Full-rigged ship Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son Dumbarton  United Kingdom For W. Battersby.[254][49]
18 November Torpilleur N° 21 27-metre type Normand (1877 batch) torpedo boat Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre  France For French Navy[71]
16 November Boulogne Steamship Earle's Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Hull  United Kingdom For South Eastern Railway.[255]
19 November Trewidden Steamship John Readhead & Sons Ltd. South Shields  United Kingdom For Hain Line.[256][257][258]
23 November Marlborough Steamship Bartram, Haswell & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For D. P. Garbutt.[54][259][260]
23 November Nicosian Steamship Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. Middleton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hugh Blaik & Co.[261]
26 November Ciudad de Cádiz Steamship Messrs. Lobnitz, Coulborn & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For Antonion Lopez & Co.[262]
26 November Egypt Steamship Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. Newcastle upon tyne  United Kingdom For private owner.[263]
26 November Princess of Wales Steam launch London Steamboat Company Woolwich  United Kingdom For London Steamboat Company.[264]
27 November Lord Gough Steamship Messrs. Laird Bros. Birkenhead  United Kingdom For Messrs. G. M. Papayanni & Son.[265]
27 November Northbourne Merchantman Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For D. P. Garbutt.[54][266]
27 November North Devon Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. H. Vellacott & Son.[263][267]
28 November Adela Steamship Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. Kingston  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. Tedcastle & Co.[268]
November Aros Castle Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[269]
November Arran Dredger Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Atlas Steamship Co.[269][49]
November Cedar Steamship Messrs. D. & W. Henderson Partick  United Kingdom For Messrs. A. A. Laird & Co.[269]
November Chupra Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For British India Steam Naviagtion Company.[269]
November Clan Fraser Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Clan Line.[269]
November County of Haddington Full-rigged ship Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. & J. Craig.[269]
November Felecia Steamship Messrs. Alexand Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Messrs. A. C. de Freitas & Co.[269]
November Flinders Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Partick  United Kingdom For Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company.[269]
November Glencoe Steamship London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Glen Line.[269]
Unknown date Linda Ketch C. Burt & Sons Falmouth  United Kingdom For Norman Gray.[270]
November Lord Sandon Steam launch Messrs. Thomas B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen  United Kingdom For Trinity House.[269]
November St. Mark Steamship  United Kingdom For private owner.[271]
November Tolfaen Steamship W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For Henry Kneeshaw.[272]
November Zannekka Steam launch Messrs. Thomas B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen  United Kingdom For Mr. Layborn.[269]
5 December Drac Allier-class transport Arsenal de Toulon Toulon  France For French Navy[71]
9 December Sowerby Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For Messrs. Middleton & Co.[273]
10 December Lady Olive Steamship Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse  United Kingdom For British and Irish Steam Packet Co.[274]
10 December Saxonia Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaft.[274]
12 December Breconshire Steamship London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. Govan  United Kingdom For Messrs. Jenkins & Co.[275]
12 December Falls of Clyde Full-rigged tanker Russell & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Falls Line.
12 December Rodondo Steamship Messrs. W. H. Potter & Co. Liverpool  United Kingdom For W. H. Smith.[276]
12 December Wanderer Steam Yacht Messrs. R. Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For Charles Joseph Lambert.[275]
14 December Chalor Steamship Messrs. Laird Bros. Birkenhead  United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[277][23]
14 December Le Crouset Steamship John Blumer & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For Delmas Frères. Ran into quayside on being launched and was damaged.[278][279]
21 December Camaeleon Gunboat Bremen  Germany For Imperial German Navy.[280][281]
24 December Belgenland Steamship Barrow Shipbuilding Co. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Red Star Line.
24 December Cephalonia Steamship Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Messrs. Vagliano Bros.[282]
24 December Clan Ranald Steamship Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Clan Line.[283]
24 December Herga Collier Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Alexander Stuart.[283]
24 December Hilda Collier Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For Alexander Stuart.[283]
24 December Jesmond Steamship Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. Low Walker  United Kingdom For E. H. Watts.[284]
24 December Montanez Steamship Messrs. Gowans & Wilson Berwick upon Tweed  United Kingdom For Messrs MacAndrews & Co.[284]
24 December Shahjehan Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For Asiatic Steamship Co.[285]
24 December Snark Steam launch Messrs. William Denny & Bros Dumbarton  United Kingdom For Messrs. Brock.[283]
25 December Congress Steamship Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co Merksworth  United Kingdom For Messrs. Leech, Harrison & Forward.[286]
26 December Valeau Steamship Hamilton Windsor Ironworks, Limited Garston  United Kingdom For F. J. Meyer.[287]
December Penzance Steamship Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend  United Kingdom For Messrs. Short & Dunn.[288]
Spring Condor Yawl Fyfe Fairlie  United Kingdom For J. Clark.[289]
Summer Irish Chieftain Merchantman Mr. Cormick Dundalk  United Kingdom For private owner.[290]
Unknown date Ability Ketch William Woodward Brisbane Water New South Wales For private owner.
Unknown date A. C. de Freitas Merchantman Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For A. R. F. de Freitas.[23]
Unknown date Agate Steamship Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Albirio Merchantman Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For R. H. Penney.[54]
Unknown date Alcyon Steamship Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Alvah Steamship Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For Messrs. Adam Bros., & Co.[54][291][292]
Unknown date Annie. E. Gallup Fishing trawler Fall River, Massachusetts  United Kingdom For private owner.
Unknown date Annie Stuart Merchantman John Duncan Kingston  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Augustus Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Avalon Barque Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Averill Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Ballina Coaster Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness  United Kingdom For Charles W. Pollexten and George T. Pollexten.[294]
Unknown date Barnard Castle Merchantman James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Northumberland Steamship Co. Ltd.[54]
Unknown date Bay of Cadiz Merchantman Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Beech Merchantman Blumer & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For Peacock Bros.[54]
Unknown date Belsize Steamship Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For Culliford & Clark.[54][295]
Unknown date Benamain Steamship Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Aberdeen  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Ben Lawers Merchantman Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Bismarck Steamship Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Britannia Yacht Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Caledonia Merchantman William Pickersgill Sunderland  United Kingdom For Duncan & Co.[54]
Unknown date Caroline Steamship Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For Carron Company.[23]
Unknown date Casina Steamship Messrs. Laird Bros Birkenhead  United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[23]
Unknown date Cavalier Merchantman William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For Duncan & Co.[54]
Unknown date Celerity Tender Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Great Grimsby Ice Co.[296]
Unknown date Ceto Steamship Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For private owner.[297]
Unknown date Cheribon Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Cheseborough Full-rigged ship Arthur Sewall & Co. Bath, Maine United States For E. & A. Sewall.
Unknown date Chicago Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Clan Fraser Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For Clan Line.[49]
Unknown date Colaba Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Consul Merchantman Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For Gordon & Stamp.[54]
Unknown date Craigard Barque Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Craigwhinnie Barque Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. Liverpool  United Kingdom For private owner.[23]
Unknown date Cricket Merchantman J. J. Gibbon Sunderland  United Kingdom For W. C. Jarvis.[54]
Unknown date Crimdon Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Crown Merchantman Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For Crown Shipping Co.[54]
Unknown date Cymba Merchantman Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. Aberdeen  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Dawdon Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Robert Thorman.[54]
Unknown date Deerhound Tug W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For private owner.[298]
Unknown date Deva Steam yacht W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For C. & H. McIver.[299]
Unknown date Diamante Steamship Messrs. Hall, Russel & Co. Aberdeen  United Kingdom For Messrs. Peele, Hubball & Co.[300]
Unknown date Diligent Merchantman Bartram, Haswell & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. Westoll.[54]
Unknown date Dispatch Tender Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Great Grimsby Ice Co.[296]
Unknown date Doowoon Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Duncow Full-rigged ship William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For John Houston & Co.[54][301]
Unknown date Eastbourne Merchantman Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For D. P. Garbutt.[54]
Unknown date Effective Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Anderson, Horan & Co.[54]
Unknown date Eleanor & Jane Merchantman William Pickersgill Sunderland  United Kingdom For D. Davies & Co.[54]
Unknown date Elpis Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Emulator Merchantman William Kinloch Kingston  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Enterprise Paddle steamer William Keir Echuca Victoria For William Keir.
Unknown date Ernest Fishing trawler Edwin Barter Brixham  United Kingdom For William Lear and others.[302]
Unknown date Etheldreda Steamship A. & J. Inglis Partick  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Ethelwin Merchantman Osbourne, Graham & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For A. Pring.[54]
Unknown date Fernville Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Felicia Steamship Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Fiado Merchantman Robert Thomson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Alpha Steamship Co.[54]
Unknown date Fifeshire Steamship Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Florence Nightingale Merchantman Osbourne, Graham & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. F. Marshall.[54]
Unknown date Foula Merchantman James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For M. C. A. Verminck.[54]
Unknown date Foxglove Merchantman James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For R. H. Gaymer.[54]
Unknown date Fulah Paddle steamer Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Gallina Merchantman Mounsey & Foster Sunderland  United Kingdom For Porteous & Senier.[54]
Unknown date Galnare Steamship Messrs. Charles Connel & Co. Scotstoun  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date George E. Starr Paddle steamer J. F. T. Mitchell Seattle, Washington United States Washington Territory For Starr Line.
Unknown date George Leed Schooner Robert Stewart Inverness  United Kingdom For George Leed.[169]
Unknown date Glanivor Merchantman William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For Eryni Shipping Co.[54]
Unknown date Glaucus Steamship James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Thomas Kish & Co.[54][303]
Unknown date Glenboyne Barquentine Messrs. J. Watson & Sons Macduff  United Kingdom For private owner.[304]
Unknown date Glow-worm Steam yacht W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For J. R. Bridsom.[305]
Unknown date Govino Merchantman James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For D. G. Pinkney & Son.[54]
Unknown date Gowan Schooner Messrs. Geddie Banff  United Kingdom For George Macdonald and others.[169]
Unknown date Harvest Queen Sternwheeler Celilo, Oregon United States For Oregon Steam Navigation Company.
Unknown date Hart Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Hathersage Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Heathpool Merchantman A. Simey Sunderland  United Kingdom For H. T. Morton.[54]
Unknown date Helen West Schooner Messrs. Watson Banff  United Kingdom For Mr. West and others.[169]
Unknown date Herman S. Caswell Yacht Noank, Connecticut United States For private owner.
Unknown date Hohenzollern Royal yacht Norddeutsche Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Kiel  Germany For Wilhelm I.
Unknown date Hubia Steamship Harland & Wolff Belfast  United Kingdom For private owner.[306]
Unknown date Hudson Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Hurricane Steamship Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons Govan  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Illeri Brigantine Norway For P. Tobiassen.
Unknown date Inchkeith Merchantman Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Indian Chief Merchantman William Kinloch Kingstonb  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Inez Clarke Sternwheeler Messrs. Yarrow & Co. Poplar  United Kingdom For private owner.[307]
Unknown date Indore Paddle steamer Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Iris Steamship Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For Edward Letham.[308][309]
Unknown date Jackal Steam yacht Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Jane Merchantman William Pickersgill Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. & J. Denholm.[54]
Unknown date Jenny Merchantman Austin & Hunter Sunderland  United Kingdom For T. Rodenacker.[54]
Unknown date Jessie Merchantman Alexander Spence Garmouth  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Joe Webre Steamship United States For New Orleans and Timbalier Transportation Company.
Unknown date Kaffir Chief Merchantman William Kinloch Kingston  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Kepler Merchantman Bartram, Haswell & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For Wilkie & Turnbull.[54]
Unknown date Knight of the Thistle Merchantman Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For Messrs. Greenshields, Cowie & Co.[23]
Unknown date Lady of the Lake Schooner Messrs. Watson Banff  United Kingdom For John Bremner & Co.[169]
Unknown date Lamperts Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Lampo Merchantman Messrs. W. H. Potter & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For Woodhouse & Co.[23]
Unknown date Larch Steamship Blumer & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Peacock Bros.[54]
Unknown date Larnaca Merchantman Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For Messrs Thomas Royden & Sons.[23]
Unknown date Larnax Merchantman Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For A. Smith & Co.[54]
Unknown date Le Creuset Merchantman Blumer & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Delmas Frères.[54]
Unknown date Leura Steamship Messrs. W. H. Potter & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For W. H. Smith.[23]
Unknown date Leversons Merchantman Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For Gordon & Stamp.[54]
Unknown date Lida Vale-class gunboat Stockholm Sweden For Royal Norwegian Navy.[310]
Unknown date Lily Merchantman Messrs. Smith & Ritchie Portsoy  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Linhope Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Lotus Steam yacht Messrs. W. H. Potter & Son Liverpool  United Kingdom For H. Evans.[23]
Unknown date Lucretia Merchantman Bartram, Haswell & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Wilkie & Turnbull.[54]
Unknown date Lyttleton Paddle tug Messrs. Laird Bros Birkenhead  United Kingdom For private owner.[23]
Unknown date Maggie and Janet Steamship Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. Paisley  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Maia Yacht Messrs. W. H. Potter & Sons Liverpool  United Kingdom For T. A. R. Littledale.[23]
Unknown date Manora Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Marie Fanny Merchantman Austin & Hunter Sunderland  United Kingdom For MM. D'Orbigny & Faustin Fils.[54]
Unknown date Mareotis Steamship  United Kingdom For Messrs. James Moss & Co.[311]
Unknown date Masterpiece Fishing trawler S. C. Allerton. Lowestoft  United Kingdom For Richard N. Saunders.[312]
Unknown date Mastiff Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Maude Barque Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. Liverpool  United Kingdom For private owner.[23]
Unknown date Menmuir Merchantman William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. Guthrie & W. McTaggart.[54]
Unknown date Moel Rhiwan Merchantman William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For W. E. Jones.[54]
Unknown date Mona Merchantman Osbourne, Graham & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. Owen.[54]
Unknown date Monica Merchantman Austin & Hunter Sunderland  United Kingdom For Gordon & Stamp.[54]
Unknown date Morning Star Merchantman John Duncan Kingston  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Mysore Paddle steamer Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Netley Abbey Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Nar Whal Tug Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Nettlesworth Merchantman Joseph L. Thompson Sunderland  United Kingdom For Gordon & Stamp.[54]
Unknown date Oberon Barque Austin & Hunter Sunderland  United Kingdom For G. Bolte & Co.[54]
Unknown date Old Settler Sternwheeler Olympia United States Washington Territory For private owner.
Unknown date Olive Branch Merchantman John Duncan Kingston  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Onward Sailing barge William Bayley & Sons Ipswich  United Kingdom For private owner.[313]
Unknown date Orcadian Fishing vessel R. Aldous & Co. Brightlingsea  United Kingdom For C. Thomas & A. J. Baxter.[314]
Unknown date Owl Barge Bewley, Webb & Co. Dublin  United Kingdom For Grand Canal Company.[315]
Unknown date Pendle Hill Schooner Blumer & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For W. Price.[54][316]
Unknown date Polly Merchantman William Pickersgill Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. & J. Denholm.[54]
Unknown date Precursor Tender Messrs. Raylton, Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough  United Kingdom For Great Grimsby Ice Co.[296]
Unknown date Prinz Heinrich Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Anglia Steam Navigation Co.[54]
Unknown date Prinz Wilhelm Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Anglia Steam Navigation Co.[54]
Unknown date Ramos Steamship Messrs. Cunliffe & Dunlop Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Ravenswood Merchantman Messrs. W. H. Potter & Son Liverpool  United Kingdom For John Sprott.[23]
Unknown date Remonstrant Barque Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For R. Conaway & Co.[54]
Unknown date Rescue Merchantman John Crown Southwick  United Kingdom For John Crown.[54]
Unknown date Resurgam Submarine George Garrett Birkenhead  United Kingdom For George Garrett.
Unknown date R. G. Stewart Steamship Buffalo, New York United States For Cornelius Flynn.
Unknown date Rhiwindda Merchantman James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For W. Y. Edwards.[54]
Unknown date Ridge Park Steamship Austin & Hunter. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Sir Thomas Elder.[54]
Unknown date Riversdale Merchantman James Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Dixon & Wilson.[54]
Unknown date Rook Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Rosedale Steamship W. B. Thompson Dundee  United Kingdom For Clarence and Richmond River Steam Navigation Co.[317]
Unknown date Rossini Merchantman Bartram, Haswell & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Jenneson, Taylor & Co.[54]
Unknown date Rugby Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Ryvali Barque Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Sapphire Steamship Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland  United Kingdom For P. M. Duncan.[54][176]
Unknown date Satonia Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Saramang Steamship W. Simons & Co. Renfrew  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Scottish Admiral Barque William Doxford & Sons Sunderland  United Kingdom For McIlwraith, MacEacharn & Co.[54][301]
Unknown date Sea Mew Steam launch  United Kingdom For private owner.[318]
Unknown date Sequel Merchantman A. Simey Sunderland  United Kingdom For G. Leach.[54]
Unknown date Sherard Osborn Steamship Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Simla Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Sir Walter Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Speedwell Merchantman Alexander Spence Garmouth  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date St. Fagans Steamship  United Kingdom For private owner.[311]
Unknown date Stour Paddle steamer Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company Leamouth  United Kingdom For Great Eastern Railway.
Unknown date Swiftsure Merchantman James Geddie Kingston  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Teutonia Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Thasos Steamship Reiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Hamburg  Germany For Deutsche Levant Linie.
Unknown date Triton Merchantman Austin & Hunter Sunderland  United Kingdom For G. Bolte & Co.[54]
Unknown date Trocadero Steamship Paisley  United Kingdom For Dansey & Robinson.
Unknown date Universal Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Taylor & Sanderson.[54]
Unknown date Uraval Steamship Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Vagliano Brothers Merchantman Bartram, Haswell & Co. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Vagliano Bros.[54]
Unknown date Venture Merchantman James Geddie Jr. Garmouth  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Victoria Ferry W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For private owner.[319]
Unknown date Vidar Vale-class gunboat Karljohansvern Horten Norway For Royal Norwegian Navy.
Unknown date Viking Merchantman James Geddie Jr. Garmouth  United Kingdom For private owner.[169]
Unknown date Viking Steam launch Mr. Hudson Shrewsburyt  United Kingdom For private owner.[320]
Unknown date Viscount Castlereagh Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Marquess of Londonderry.[54]
Unknown date Walrus Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thompson Dalmuir  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date Welton Steamship Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool  United Kingdom For private owner.[293]
Unknown date Wembdon Merchantman Blumer & Co Sunderland  United Kingdom For J. Ware.[54]
Unknown date Whitworth Steamboat W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For Thomas Whitworth.[321]
Unknown date Wildfire Steam yacht W. Allsup & Sons Preston  United Kingdom For W. R. Graves.[322]
Unknown date William Hood Fishing trawler Bell & Trolley Grimsby  United Kingdom For Charles Forester.[323]
Unknown date Wynyard Park Merchantman Short Bros. Sunderland  United Kingdom For Marquess of Londonderry.[54]
Unknown date Yembo Merchantman James Lainjg Sunderland  United Kingdom For D. G. Pinkney & Son.[54]
Unknown date Zenobia Fishing trawler Edwin Barter Brixham  United Kingdom For .[324]
Unknown date No. 12 Steam barge Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]
Unknown date No. 13 Steam barge Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. Port Glasgow  United Kingdom For private owner.[49]

Notes

  1. ↑ The source does not specify which Stainforth is meant. This is possibly Stainforth, South Yorkshire, on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal, which was a boatbuilding centre in the 19th century, but this has not so far been confirmed by a reliable source.

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