List of ship launches in 1788

The list of ship launches in 1788 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1788.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
21 January Expédition Expédition-class brig-aviso Benjamin Dubois Saint-Malo Kingdom of France For French Navy.[1]
24 January Moselle Gabarre Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[2]
26 January Curieux Expédition-class brig-aviso Benjamin Dubois Saint-Malo Kingdom of France For French Navy.[3]
January Hazard Hazard-class brig Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.
23 February Dick West Indiaman Peter Everitt Mestaer Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Q. Dick.
23 February Epervier Hazard-class brig Benjamin Dubois Saint-Malo Kingdom of France For French Navy.[4]
23 February Sans Souci Expédition-class brig-aviso Benjamin Dubois Saint-Malo Kingdom of France For French Navy.[5]
February Lutin Hazard-class brig Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.
27 March Bellona Fifth rate Antonio Chiribiri Venice Republic of Venice For Venetian Navy.[6]
March Espoir Hazard-class brig Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[7]
8 April Staaten Generaal Third rate Rotterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[8]
21 April Cerf Expédition-class brig-aviso Benjamin Dubois Saint-Malo Kingdom of France For French Navy.[9]
21 April Impatient Expédition-class brig-aviso Benjamin Dubois Saint-Malo Kingdom of France For French Navy.[10]
26 April Odin Prindsesse Sophia Frederica-class ship of the line Copenhagen Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[11]
April Eveillé Hazard-class brig Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[12]
6 May Aglaé Frigate Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.
7 May Bienvenue Sixth rate Gouet & Deros Havre de Grâce Kingdom of France For French Navy.
7 May Prokhor Aziia-class ship of the line M. D. Portnov Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[13]
7 May Pomoshchnyi Briachislav-class frigate M. D. Portnov Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[14]
7 May Sysoi Velikii Iaroslav-class ship of the line M. D. Portnov Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[15]
8 May Maksim Ispovednik Iaroslav-class ship of the line M. D. Portnov Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[16]
8 May Neva Cutter Pospelov Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[17]
8 May Stashnyi Bomb vessel S. Durakin Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[18]
8 May Volkhov Sixth rate M. Sarychev Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[19]
14 May Letuchii Cutter D. Masalsky Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[20]
20 May Pobeditel Bomb vessel D. Masalsky Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[21]
21 May America Téméraire-class ship of the line Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.
21 May Apollon Téméraire-class ship of the line Rochefort Kingdom of France For French Navy.
24 May Nadyozhnyi Cutter Vasily Vlasov Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[22]
24 May Schastlivyi Cutter Kronstadt  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[23]
16 June Thétis Nymphe-class frigate Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.
20 June Alliantie Frigate Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.
20 June San Telmo Third Rate Bilbao Spain For Spanish Navy.[24]
June Agile Galiot Republic of Venice For Venetian Navy.[25]
June Azzardo Galiot Republic of Venice For Venetian Navy.[26]
4 July Prince London-class ship of the line Woolwich Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
5 July Glory Duke-class ship of the line Plymouth Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
21 July Venus Whaler William Barnard Deptford  Great Britain For Alexander & Benjamin Champion.
27 July Amazzone Galiot Republic of Venice For Venetian Navy.[27]
30 July Diana Galiot Republic of Venice For Venetian Navy.[28]
2 August Dvenadtsat Apostolov Ches'ma-class ship of the line Jonathan Coleman Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[29]
2 August Sviatoi Ravnoapostolnyi Knyaz Vladimir Ches'ma-class ship of the line D. Masalsky Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[30]
2 August Three Sisters West Indiaman John Perry Blackwall  Great Britain For Mr. Mangles.
7 August Commerce de Marseille Océan-class ship of the line Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.
10 August Ioann Bogoslov Fifth rate I. V. Dolzhnikov Rogozhskaya  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[31]
10 August Pyotr Apostol Fifth rate I. V. Dolzhnikov Rogozhskaya  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[32]
1 September Letuchaia Sixth rate D. Masalsky Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[33]
2 September Duquesne Téméraire-class ship of the line Toulon Kingdom of France For French Navy.[34]
16 September Royal George First rate John Nelson Chatham Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[35]
16 September Tourville Téméraire-class ship of the line Lorient Kingdom of France For French Navy.
16 October Lebre Sixth rate Lisbon Portugal For Portuguese Navy.[36]
16 October Warley East Indiaman Perry & Co. Blackwall  Great Britain For British East India Company.
24 October Edmund and George West Indiaman Peter Everitt Mestaer Rotherhithe  Great Britain For J. Christie.
27 October Duke of Buccleugh East Indiaman Randall Rotherhithe  Great Britain For British East India Company.
30 October Duguay-Trouin Téméraire-class ship of the line Brest Kingdom of France For French Navy.
30 October Ocean East Indiaman Wells Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.
31 October Uranie Fifth rate Charles-Jean-François Segondat-Duvernet Lorient Kingdom of France For French Navy.[37]
20 December San Francisco de Paula Third rate Carthagena Spain For Spanish Navy.[38]
Unknown date Amacree Slave ship Liverpool  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Britannia Merchantman Scotland  Great Britain For Hunter & Co.
Unknown date Britannia Brig New Brunswick Province of Quebec For private owner.
Unknown date Candia East Indiaman Rotterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch East India Company.
Unknown date Chatham Survey ship King Dover  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
Unknown date Cyrene Full-rigged ship Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[39]
Unknown date Dandy Schooner Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Mr. Akin.[40]
Unknown date Good Intent Sloop Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For John Bagwall, Nicholas Bools, Joshua Gundry and Thomas Swain.[41]
Unknown date Espiègle Hazard-class brig Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[42]
Unknown date Haasje Packet ship Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch East India Company.
Unknown date Iona Sixth rate  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[43]
Unknown date Margaret Sloop Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Knight & Co.[44]
Unknown date Marsouin Sixth rate Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.[45]
Unknown date Martha Slave ship Liverpool  Great Britain For R. Fisher.
Unknown date Myrtle Merchantman John Brockbank Lancaster  Great Britain For private owner.[46]
Unknown date North West America Merchantman  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Nuestra Señora de la Soledad Fifth rate Carthagena Spain For Spanish Navy.[47]
Unknown date Pieter Florisz Third rate Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[48]
Unknown date Plover Merchantman Liverpool  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Pomona Brigantine Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Nicholas Bools and William Rodden.[49]
Unknown date Prince William Merchantman William Rowe Newcastle upon Tyne  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Prins Frederik Willem Third rate Amsterdam Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[50]
Unknown date Prosperity Merchantman Strangford  Ireland For private owner.
Unknown date Ranger Sloop Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For Daniel Vivian and Richard Vivian.[51]
Unknown date Ross Cutter Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For HM Customs.[52]
Unknown date Royal Charlotte East Indiaman Northfleet  Great Britain For private owner.[53]
Unknown date Rozhdestvo Bogorodisty Bomb vessel  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[54]
Unknown date Sally Sloop Nicholas Bools Bridport  Great Britain For George French.[55]
Unknown date Serin Hazard-class brig Bayonne Kingdom of France For French Navy.
Unknown date Sibilla Fifth rate Castellammare del Golfo Kingdom of Sicily For Royal Sicilian Navy.[56]
Unknown date Spiridon Trimifiiskii Bomb vessel  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[57]
Unknown date Star Brig of war Vlissingen Dutch Republic For Dutch Navy.[58]
Unknown date Tweed Brig Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[39]
Unknown date Wilding West Indiaman Liverpool  Great Britain For Moses Benson.
Unknown date No. 2 chain boat Chain boat Batson Limehouse  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[59]
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman South Shields  Great Britain For private owner.

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