List of ship launches in 1742

The list of ship launches in 1742 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1742.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
25 February Mortar Comet-class bomb vessel Philemon Perry Blackwall  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[1]
26 February Firedrake Comet-class bomb vessel Philemon Perry Blackwall  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[2]
27 February Wolf Wolf-class sloop Thomas West Deptford Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
15 March Serpent Comet-class bomb vessel Thomas Snelgrove Limehouse  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[3]
29 March Comet Comet-class bomb vessel James Taylor Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[4]
29 March Crown Yacht Copenhagen Denmark–Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[5]
24 April Stirling Castle Third rate Chatham Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
26 May Medway Fourth rate Bird Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
4 June Canada Sixth rate René-Nicolas Levasseur Quebec City New France For French Navy.[6]
22 June Granado Bomb vessel John Barnard Ipswich  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[7]
23 June Dreadnought Fourth rate Wells Deptford  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
8 July Lowestoffe Sixth rate John Buxton Deptford  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[8]
20 July Solebay Sixth rate Peirson Lock Plymouth Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[9]
13 August Chasse Galley Augustino Scolaro Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[10]
19 August Otter Wolf-class sloop John Buxton Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[11]
5 September Tre Kroner Third rate Copenhagen Denmark–Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[12][13]
5 September Wenden Third Rate Copenhagen Denmark–Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[12][14]
13 September Trident Third rate Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[15]
2 October Decouverte Galley Augustino Scolaro Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[16]
3 November Anglesea Fifth rate Hugh Blaydes Hull  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
30 December Saltash Baltimore-class sloop John Quallett Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[17]
30 December Baltimore Baltimore-class sloop Thomas Wes Deptford Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[18]
Unknown date Bombay Sloop Bombay India For Bengal Pilot Service.[19]
Unknown date Edam Fourth rate Charles Bentam Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[20]
Unknown date Falster Fifth rate Denmark–Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[21]
Unknown date Duchesse Ferme-class galley Pierre Chabert Marseille Kingdom of France For French Navy.[22]
Unknown date Valeur France-class Galley Jean Reynoir Marseille Kingdom of France For French Navy.[23]
Unknown date Leeuwenhorst Fourth rate Charles Bentam Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[24]
Unknown date Portsmouth Storeship George Rowcliffe Southampton  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[25]
Unknown date Raaf Sixth rate Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[26]
Unknown date San Juan de Pomosana Privateer Barcelona Spain For private owner.[27]
Unknown date Success Full-rigged ship Bombay India For British East India Company.[19]
Unknown date Valkenburg Sixth rate Charles Bentam Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[28]

References

  1. ^ "British bomb vessel 'Mortar' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ "British bomb vessel 'Firedrake' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  3. ^ "British bomb vessel 'Serpent' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. ^ "British bomb vessel 'Comet' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  5. ^ "No. 8106". The London Gazette. 30 March 1742. p. 2.
  6. ^ "French Sixth Rate flûte 'Le Canada' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  7. ^ "British bomb vessel 'Granado' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  8. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Lowestoffe' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  9. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Solebay' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  10. ^ "French Galley 'La Chasse' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  11. ^ "British sloop 'Otter' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  12. ^ a b "No. 8152". The London Gazette. 7 September 1742. p. 5.
  13. ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Tre Kroner' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  14. ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Wenden' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  15. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Trident' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  16. ^ "French galle 'La Decouverte' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  17. ^ "British sloop 'Saltash' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  18. ^ "British sloop 'Baltimore' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  19. ^ a b Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 330.
  20. ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Edam' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  21. ^ "Danish Fifth Rate frigate 'Falster' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  22. ^ "French galley 'La Duchesse' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  23. ^ "French galley 'La Valeur' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  24. ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Leeuwenhorst' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  25. ^ "British storeship 'Portsmouth' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  26. ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Raaf' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  27. ^ "Spanish Privateer 'San Juan de Pomosana' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  28. ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Valkenburg' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
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