List of ship launches in 1777

The list of ship launches in 1777 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1777.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
1 January Swift Swan-class ship sloop Edward Hunt Portsmouth Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[1]
10 February Dispatch Swan-class ship sloop John Williams Deptford Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[2]
25 March Ceres Sloop of war Nicholas Phillips Woolwich Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
26 March Cameleon Swan-class ship sloop John Randall Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[3]
2 April Sedmoi Platyi-class frigate S. I. Afanaseyev Novokhoperskaya  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[4]
7 April Argus Galley Samuel Robins Pennsylvania United States For Pennsylvania State Navy.[5]
8 April Zebra Swan-class ship sloop John Barnard Ipswich  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
24 April Pelican Porcupine-class post ship Adams & Barnard Deptford  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
8 May Harpy Sloop of war John Fisher Liverpool  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
10 May Ranger Sloop-of-war James Hackett Kittery, Maine United States For Continental Navy.
23 May Vestal Sphinx-class ship sloop John Henslow Plymouth Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[6]
7 June Aurora Enterprise-class frigate John Perry & Co. Blackwall Yard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
7 June Rattlesnake Alert-class Cutter (boat) Thomas Farley Folkestone  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[7]
24 June Alert Alert-class Cutter (boat) Henry Ladd Dover  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[8]
5 July Caton Third rate Joseph-Marie Blaise Coulomb Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[9]
7 July Ariel Sphinx-class post ship John Perry & Co. Blackwall Yard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
7 July Proserpine Enterprise-class frigate John Barnard Harwich  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
4 August Sprightly Sprightly-class Cutter (boat) Thomas King Dover  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[10]
5 August America Intrepid-class ship of the line Adam Hayes Deptford Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[11]
18 August Nymphe Nymphe-class frigate Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.[12]
20 August Formidable Barfleur-class ship of the line Chatham Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
30 August Charmante Charmante-class frigate Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.
1 September Sibylle Sibylle-class frigate Jacques-Noël Sané Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.[13]
2 September Justitia Prindsesse Sophia Frederica-class ship of the line Henrik Gerner Copenhagen Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.
3 September Concorde Fifth rate Rochefort Kingdom of France For French Navy.
3 September Lion Worcester-class ship of the line Edward Hunt Portsmouth Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[14]
16 October Iphigénie Iphigénie-class frigate Gilles Cambry Lorient Kingdom of France For French Navy.
18 October Duke Duke-class ship of the line Plymouth Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
21 October Destin César-class ship of the line La Frete Bernard Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[15]
23 October Santa Monica Sixth rate Cartagena Spain For Spanish Navy.[16]
October Royal George East Indiaman Randall, Gray & Brent Rotherhithe  Great Britain For British East India Company.
18 November Andromeda Enterprise-class frigate Robert Fabian East Cowes  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
November Indien Indien-class frigate Jacques Boux Amsterdam Dutch Republic For French Navy.[17]
17 December Porcupine Porcupine-class post ship Edward Greaves Limehouse  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
17 December Romulus Roebuck-class ship Adams Bucklers Hard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
24 December Andromaque Nymphe-class frigate Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec Brest, France Kingdom of France For French Navy.[18]
Unknown date Aggie Merchantman Liverpool  Great Britain For R. Wicksted.
Unknown date Baltimore Brigantine Baltimore, Maryland United States For Continental Navy.
Unknown date Brazil East Indiaman Bombay India For British East India Company.[19]
Unknown date Bulloch Galley United States For Georgia State Navy.[20]
Unknown date Champion Xebec United States For Continental Navy.
Unknown date Chapman Merchantman Thomas Fishburn Whitby  Great Britain For Abel Chapman.
Unknown date Feyz-i Hüda Fourth rate Constantinople Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[21]
Unknown date General Nash Privateer North Carolina United States For John Wright Stanley.
Unknown date Governor Trumbull Privateer Norwich, Connecticut United States For Howland, Coit, et al.
Unknown date Grosvenor East Indiaman John Wells Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.[22]
Unknown date Hediyyetü Müluk Fourth rate Thassos Ottoman Greece For Ottoman Navy.[23]
Unknown date Hercules West Indiaman Province of Georgia For private owner.
Unknown date Lady Juliana Merchantman Stephenson & Co. Whitby  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Lark Cutter Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Arlot & Co.[24]
Unknown date Laurel Cutter Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Bravell Friend.[25]
Unknown date Lee Galley United States For Georgia State Navy.[26]
Unknown date Lynx sloop of war John Randall Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[27]
Unknown date Musquito Gunboat Michigan Province of Quebec For Royal Navy.
Unknown date Pocahontas Privateer Rappahannock River United States For private owner.
Unknown date Rainbow Merchantman United States For private owner.
Unknown date Peleng-i Bahri Third rate Sinop Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[28]
Unknown date Royal Admiral East Indiaman William Barnard Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.
Unknown date Santa Ammonica Frigate Carthagena Spain For Spanish Navy.
Unknown date Swallow East Indiaman Bombay India For British East India Company.[19]
Unknown date Swallow Cutter Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Carter & Co.[29]
Unknown date Tromp Fourth rate P. van Zwijndregt Rotterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Kingdom of France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman United States For private owner.

References

  1. ^ "British sloop 'Swift' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ "British sloop 'Dispatch' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. ^ "British sloop 'Cameleon' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Sedmoi' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  5. ^ "American galley 'Argus' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  6. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Vestal' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  7. ^ "British cutter 'Rattlesnake' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  8. ^ "British cutter 'Alert' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  9. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Caton' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  10. ^ "British cutter 'Sprightly' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  11. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'America' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  12. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Nymphe' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  13. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Sibylle' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  14. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Lion' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  15. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Destin' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  16. ^ "Spanish Sixth Rate frigate 'Santa Monica' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  17. ^ "French Fourth Rate frigate 'Le Indien' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  18. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'L'Andromaque' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 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. 333.
  20. ^ "American galley 'Bulloch' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  21. ^ "Turkish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Feyz-i Hüda' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  22. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Grosvenor' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  23. ^ "Turkish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Hediyyetü Müluk' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  24. ^ "Lark". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  25. ^ "Laurel". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  26. ^ "American galley 'Lee' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  27. ^ "British sloop 'Lynx' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  28. ^ "Turkish Third Rate ship of the line 'Peleng-i Bahri' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  29. ^ "Swallow". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
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