List of ship launches in 1798

The list of ship launches in 1798 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1798.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
3 January Africaine Preneuse-class frigate Rochefort France For French Navy.
4 January Dover Castle East Indiaman John Wells Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.[1]
17 January Diomede Diomede-class ship of the line Thomas Pollard Deptford Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[2]
17 January Kent Ajax-class ship of the line John Perry Blackwall Yard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[3]
17 January Lord Duncan East Indiaman Perry Blackwall  Great Britain For British East India Company.
31 January Heureuse Heureuse-class frigate Louis Crucy Nantes France For French Navy.[4]
1 February Quatorze Juillet Téméraire-class ship of the line Lorient France For French Navy.
2 February Northumberland America-class ship of the line Barnard Deptford Wharf  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
3 March Ajax Ajax-class ship of the line John Randall Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
3 March Walpole East Indiaman Perry Blackwall  Great Britain For British East India Company.
19 March Amphion Fifth rate James Betts Mistleythorn  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[5]
19 March Superb Pompée-class ship of the line Thomas Pitcher Northfleet  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[6]
31 March Calcutta East Indiaman John Wells Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.[7]
31 March Foudroyant Third rate Plymouth Dockyard Plymouth  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
2 April Dragon Third rate William Wells Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[8]
16 April Achille Pompée-class ship of the line Cleverley Bros. Gravesend  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
17 April Pheasant Merlin-class sloop Edwards Shoreham-by-Sea  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[9]
23 April Kortenaer Third rate Peter Glavimans Rotterdam Batavian Republic For Batavian Navy.[10]
24 April Frigate No.1 Kavkaz-class frigate A. G. Stepanov Kazan  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[11]
24 April Frigate No.2 Kavkaz-class frigate A. G. Stepanov Kazan  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[12]
29 April Aréthuse Corvette Antoine & Louis Crucy Nantes France For French Navy.
April Netley Gunboat Hobbs & Hellyer Redbridge  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
2 May Ligurienne Corvette Honoré Garnier Saint-Maurice Toulon France For French Navy.
2 May Renown America-class ship of the line John Dudman Deptford Wharf  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[13]
16 May Porpoise Storeship Hill & Mellish Limehouse  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
19 May Kildyuin Armed storeship Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[14]
19 May Pospeshnyi Fifth rate G. Ignatyev Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[15]
19 May Schastlivyi Arkhangel Mikhail-class frigate G. Ignatyev Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[16]
7 June Portsmouth Unrated James Hacket Kittery, Maine United States For United States Navy.
20 June Sviatoi Mikhail Sviatoi Pyotr-class ship of the line A. S. Katsanov Kherson  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[17]
28 June Argonauta Montañés-class ship of the line Julian Martin de Retamosa Ferrol Spain For Spanish Navy.[18]
30 June Johan de Witt Third rate Rotterdam Batavian Republic For Dutch East India Company.[19]
June Charles Mary Wentworth Privateer Snow Parker Liverpool Nova Scotia For Joseph Barss Sr., William Lawson, Snow Parker and Simeon Perkins.
14 July Sarah Christiana Merchantman Randall, Brent & Sons Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Robert Charnock.
28 July Wreker Wreker-class ship of the line R. Dorman Amsterdam Batavian Republic For Batavian Navy.[20]
11 August Scammel Topsail schooner James Hackett Kittery, Maine United States For Revenue Cutter Service.
13 August Scaleby Castle Full-rigged ship Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia Bombay India For Bruce, Fawcett & Co.[21]
13 August Valeureuse Seine-class frigate Charles-Henri Tellier Le Havre France For French Navy.
18 August Biche Agile-class schooner Brest France For French Navy.
2 September Bogoiavlenie Gospodne Aleksandr-class rowing frigate A. I. Melikhov Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[22]
9 September Le Décidé Privateer Saint-Malo France For Havard et Compagnie.[23]
11 September Temeraire Neptune-class ship of the line Chatham Dockyard Chatham  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
12 September Cuvera East Indiaman Calcutta India For Lambert, Ross & Co.
24 September Feodosii Totemskii Feodosii Totemskii-class frigate G. Ignatyev Arkhangelsk  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[24]
26 September Penelope Penelope-class frigate George Parsons Bursledon  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[25]
27 September Etingdon West Indiaman Randall & Brent Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Hayman & Co.
27 September Phoenix Merchantman Randall & Brent Rotherhithe  Great Britain For Hibbert & Co.
12 October Merrimack Sixth rate Association of Newburyport Shipwrights Newburyport, Massachusetts United States Presented to United States Navy.[26]
20 October Diadem Sloop-of-war Almon Hill & Sons Limehouse  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
25 October Harriet Merchantman Lowdon Pictou Nova Scotia For private owner.
October Athénien Third rate La Valette Valetta Malta For French Navy.
October Foudroyant Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.[27]
6 December Charlton East Indiaman Humble Liverpool  Great Britain For British East India Company.
8 December Asia East Indiaman Humble Liverpool  Great Britain For British East India Company.
10 December Preston East Indiaman Frances Barnard, Son, & Roberts Deptford  Great Britain For British East India Company.
22 December Argonaute Téméraire-class ship of the line Pierre-Elisabeth Rolland Lorient France For French Navy.[28]
22 December Ateş Feşan Sixth rate Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine Constantinople Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[29]
22 December Saika Bar Sixth rate Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine Constantinople Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[30]
22 December Tavus-i Bahri Second rate Jacques Balthazar Brun de Sainte Catherine Constantinople Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[31]
Unknown date Adamant Merchantman  Great Britain For M. Warren.
Unknown date Admiral Duncan Merchantman Edward Mosley North Shields  Great Britain For Mr. Holand.
Unknown date Anacréon Privateer Dunkirk France For private owner.
Unknown date Andersons Slave ship Poole  Great Britain For John Anderson.
Unknown date Apollo Merchantman Bermuda Bermuda For private owner.
Unknown date Argus Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.
Unknown date Backhouse Slave ship Dartmouth  Great Britain For Daniel Backhouse & John Tarleton.
Unknown date Baltimore Frigate Joseph Caverley Baltimore, Maryland United States For United States Navy.
Unknown date Berwick Packet Smack Berwick upon Tweed  Great Britain For Mr. Patterson.
Unknown date Betsey Sloop Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  Great Britain For William Good and others.[32]
Unknown date Britannia West Indiaman Kirkcaldy  Great Britain For Mr. M'Neil.
Unknown date Bush & Dreghorn Merchantman Leith  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Chance East Indiaman India For British East India Company.[33]
Unknown date Charleston Row galley Charleston, South Carolina United States For United States Navy.
Unknown date Comet Brig Bombay Dockyard India For Bombay Marine.
Unknown date Courageaux Privateer France For private owner.
Unknown date Diamond Merchantman Patrick Beatson Quebec City Lower Canada For Beatson & Co.
Unknown date Doggersbank Third rate Rotterdam Batavian Republic For Batavian Navy.[34]
Unknown date Dover Gunboat Woolwich Dockyard  Great Britain For Royal Navy.[35]
Unknown date Eagle Schooner Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States For Revenue Cutter Service
Unknown date Earl St Vincent Merchantman = Gatcombe  Great Britain For Wade & Co.
Unknown date Earl St Vincent Merchantman Great Yarmouth  Great Britain For J. Sayers.
Unknown date Elizabeth Merchantman Hamburg Hamburg For B. Bosen & Co.
Unknown date Ellice Merchantman Bermuda Bermuda For private owner.
Unknown date Experiment Merchantman Thomas Haw Stockton-on-Tees  Great Britain For Robert Wigram.
Unknown date Flora Merchantman Great Yarmouth  Great Britain For Mr. Heathfield.
Unknown date Fowey Merchantman  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Ganges Merchantman Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States For private owner.
Unknown date Governor Davie Full-rigged ship United States For United States Navy.[36]
Unknown date Governor Jay Full-rigged ship United States For United States Navy.[37]
Unknown date Governor Williams Full-rigged ship United States For United States Navy.[38]
Unknown date Guêpe Sloop-of-war Bordeaux France For French Navy.
Unknown date Happy Return Sloop Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  Great Britain For William Barnes, Joseph Dason, William Ketteridge and Simon Lee.[39]
Unknown date Harmony West Indiaman Lancaster  Great Britain For Mr. Ritchie
Unknown date Hersteller Third rate Rotterdam Batavian Republic For Batavian Navy.[40]
Unknown date Highland Chief Merchantman Calcutta India For Lennox & Co.
Unknown date Huit Amis Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.
Unknown date Hvide Ørn Frigate Frantz Hohlenberg Nyholm Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.
Unknown date Indian Chief Merchantman Calcutta India For Mr. Thompson
Unknown date Infatigable Privateer Nantes France For private owner.
Unknown date La Cantabré Privateer Bayonne France For private owner.[41]
Unknown date La Résolue Privateer France For private owner.[42]
Unknown date La Ressource Privateer France For private owner.[43]
Unknown date Le Baret Privateer France For private owner.[44]
Unknown date Le Bordelais Privateer France For private owner.[45]
Unknown date Le Dix Août Privateer Guadeloupe Guadeloupe For private owner.[46]
Unknown date Le Sauveur Privateer Guadeloupe Guadeloupe For private owner.[47]
Unknown date Le Scoevola Privateer France For private owner.[48]
Unknown date Le Vigilant Privateer Dunkirk France For private owner.[49]
Unknown date L'Intrepide Privateer Guadeloupe Guadeloupe For private owner.[50]
Unknown date L'Invariable Privateer France For private owner.[51]
Unknown date L'Invincible Général Bonaparte Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.[52]
Unknown date Lord Duncan Merchantman Thomas King Dover  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Lord Duncan Merchantman New Brunswick For private owner.
Unknown date Lord Duncan Merchantman Sunderland  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Lord Nelson Slave ship Liverpool  Great Britain For James Bold and Robert Bibby.
Unknown date Maria West Indiaman John Smith Gainsborough  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date La Détérminee Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.[53]
Unknown date Mars Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.
Unknown date Menba-ı Nusret Third rate Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[54]
Unknown date Mesudiye First rate Jean-Baptiste Benoit Constantinople Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[55]
Unknown date Milbrook Gunboat Hobbs & Hellyer Redbridge  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
Unknown date Mosambique Privateer France For private owner.
Unknown date Neptunus Third rate Rotterdam Batavian Republic For Batavian Navy.[56]
Unknown date Nile} Merchantman Edward Mosley & Co. Howdon  Great Britain For Francis & Thomas Hurry.
Unknown date Norfolk Sloop Norfolk Island Norfolk Island For John Hunter.
Unknown date Norfolk Brig Norfolk, Virginia United States For United States Navy.
Unknown date Philip Dundas Brig Bombay India For Bombay Pilot Service.[21]
Unknown date Pickering Topsail schooner Newburyport, Massachusetts United States For United States Navy.
Unknown date Pinckney Full-rigged ship United States For United States Navy.[57]
Unknown date Protector Full-rigged ship United States For United States Navy.[58]
Unknown date Psyché Privateer Antoine & Louis Crucy Nantes France For private owner.
Unknown date Redbridge Gunboat Hobbs & Hellyer Redbridge  Great Britain For Royal Navy.
Unknown date Richmond Brig Norfolk, Virginia United States For United States Navy.
Unknown date Sans Pareille Privateer La Ciotat France For private owner.
Unknown date Sarah Merchantman John & Philip Laing Sunderland  Great Britain For Mr. Scaling.[59]
Unknown date Savannah Row galley John Patterson Savannah, Georgia United States For United States Navy.[60]
Unknown date South Carolina Full-rigged ship United States For United States Navy.[61]
Unknown date Speedy Gunboat Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard Kingston Upper Canada For Provincial Marine.
Unknown date Sprightly Sloop Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  Great Britain For Nicholas Bools and others.[62]
Unknown date Spring Brig J. Blenkinsop Monkwearmouth  Great Britain For J. Blenkinsop.[59]
Unknown date Telegraph Brig  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown date Tom West Indiaman Whitby  Great Britain For private owner.
Unknown datedate Trelawney Planter Merchantman New Brunswick For Mr. Fleming.
Unknown date Tyne Merchantman Ann Brodrick South Shields  Great Britain For Mr. Simpson.
Unknown date Union Schooner Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  Great Britain For Philip Head Jr., William Head and John Otton.[63]
Unknown date Vertumnus Merchantman John & Philip Laing Sunderland  Great Britain For J. Poditch.[59]
Unknown date Waldemar Third rate Copenhagen Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[64]
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Batavia Netherlands East Indies For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman France or Spain Unknown For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Spain For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Ketch France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Boston, Massachusetts United States For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Schooner France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Snow New York United States For private owner.

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