List of ship launches in 1802

The list of ship launches in 1802 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1802.

Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes
26 January Clyde Merchantman John Gilmore & Co. Calcutta India For private owner.
6 February Wanstead Merchantman Richard Chapman Bideford  United Kingdom For private owners.
16 February Culland's Grove Merchantman Fishburn & Brodrick Whitby  United Kingdom For Atty & Co.
18 March Admiral Aplin East Indiaman Temple South Shields  United Kingdom For Moses Agar.
20 March Grampus Diomede-class ship of the line Portsmouth Dockyard  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
22 March Sir William Bensley East Indiaman William Bayley Ipswich  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
4 April Helen Merchantman Davidson Chittagong India For private owner.[1]
5 April Alexander Merchantman Bombay India For private owner.[1]
5 April Glory East Indiaman John Bass Topsham  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
15 April Rhin Virginie-class frigate Toulon France For French Navy.
17 April Belle Poule Virginie-class frigate Crucy Nantes France For French Navy.
18 April République française Océan-class ship of the line Rochefort France For French Navy.
19 April Tottenham East Indiaman Thomas Haw Stockton-on-Tees  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
23 April Favourite Merchantman Thomas King Dover  United Kingdom For private owner.[2]
24 April Ranger Cutter Perkins Plymouth  United Kingdom For Board of Customs.[3]
27 April Devaynes East Indiaman Liverpool  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
April Eurydice Frigate Rotterdam Batavian Republic For Batavian Navy.[4]
April King George Merchantman Thomas Allen Dover  United Kingdom For private owner.[2]
5 May Diana Brig or snow John & Philip Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Mr Wilson.[5]
5 May Olive Merchantman J Gilmour & Co. Calcutta India For private owner.[6]
10 May Rover Merchantman Godbold Ipswich  United Kingdom For private owner.[7]
22 May Colibri Alcyon-class brig Antoine, Louis, & Mathurin Crucy Nantes France For French Navy.
29 May Surveillante Virginie-class frigate Les Frères Crucy Nantes France For French Navy.
17 June Albion Fame-class ship of the line Perry, Wells & Green Blackwall Yard  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
29 June Atalante Virginie-class frigate Enterprise Ethéart Saint-Malo France For French Navy.
30 June Épervier Alcyon-class brig Antoine, Louis and Matherin Crucy Nantes France For French Navy.
19 July Fylla Sixth rate Copenhagen Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[8][9]
29 July Ethalion Frigate Woolwich Dockyard  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
6 August Arkhangel Uriil Third rate M. Sarychev Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[10][11]
6 August Rafail Third rate M. Sarychev Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[10][12]
13 August King George Cutter Berwick upon Tweed  United Kingdom For Old Shipping Company.[13]
13 August Queen Charlotte Cutter Berwick upon Tweed  United Kingdom For Old Shipping Company.[13]
22 August Selafail Selafail-class ship of the line I. P. Amosov Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[14]
August Bonaparte Packet ship France For private owner.[15]
12 October Harriet East Indiaman Perry Blackwall  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
12 October Royal George East Indiaman Perry Blackwall  United Kingdom For British East India Company.[16]
27 October Earl Camden East Indiaman Pitcher Northfleet  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
29 October Experiment East Indiaman John Wells Blackwall  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
30 October Gavriil First rate A. S. Katsanov Saint Petersburg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[17]
October Sir William Pulteney Merchantman Gillett & Blackmore Calcutta India For private owner.
11 November Antelope Fourth rate Nicholas Diddams Sheerness Dockyard  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.[18][19]
11 November Cumberland East Indiaman John Dudman Deptford  United Kingdom For British East India Company.[20][21][22]
11 November Wexford East Indiaman William Smith Limehouse  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
22 November Ratnyi First rate V. I. Potapov Kherson  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.[23]
25 November Carmarthen East Indiaman Randall Rotherhithe  United Kingdom For James Williams.
27 November Warren Hastings East Indiaman Frances Barnard, Son & Roberts Deptford  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
9 December Starling Brig Taylor Harwich  United Kingdom For Captain Britton.[24]
11 December Lord Castlereagh East Indiaman Barnard Deptford  United Kingdom For British East India Company.
11 December Sceptre Repulse-class ship of the line Dudman Deptford  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
Unknown date Adonis Merchantman John & Philip Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Mr. Starbuck.[5]
Unknown date Adventure Schooner Liverpool  United Kingdom For Thomas Graham, Thomas Hayes, and Samuel Newton.
Unknown date Alnwick Packet Smack Berwick upon Tweed  United Kingdom For private owner.
Unknown date Amphitrite Full-rigged ship Appledore  United Kingdom For Hogg & Co.
Unknown date Anjengo Merchantman Anjengo India For John Tady Dyne.
Unknown date Atalante Privateer Bordeaux France For private owner.
Unknown date Barbadoes Packet Merchantman John Brockbank Lancaster  United Kingdom For private owner.[25]
Unknown date Belle Full-rigged ship Gilmore and Wilson Calcutta India For Samuel Manesty.
Unknown date Betsey Brig Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For Edward Bartlett and John Cox.[26]
Unknown date Britannia Merchantman Hull  United Kingdom For Fletcher & Co.
Unknown date Carleton Merchantman New Brunswick or Nova Scotia For Thorn & Co.
Unknown date Caroline Merchantman Robert Davy Topsham  United Kingdom For Mr. Hayman.
Unknown date Carrier Cutter Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For private owner.[27]
Unknown date César Brig France For private owner.
Unknown date Charlotte Dundas Sternwheeler William Symington  United Kingdom For Lord Dundas.[28]
Unknown date Chilton Merchantman Fishburn & Brodrick Whitby  United Kingdom For Harrison Chilton, Thomas Chilton, and Thomas Pierson.
Unknown date Demerara Merchantman John Brockbank Lancaster  United Kingdom For private owner.[29]
Unknown date Eddystone Full-rigged ship Hull  United Kingdom For Capt. Featherstone.
Unknown date Enchantress Merchantman builder Ringmore  United Kingdom For Mr. Riblesdale.
Unknown date Experiment Merchantman Georgia United States For private owner.
Unknown date Fama Brev-Drageren-class brig Frantz Hohlenberg Copenhagen Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy.
Unknown date Frederick Merchantman John & Philip Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For R. Hutton.[5]
Unknown date Gardiner and Joseph Whaler Hull  United Kingdom For Mr. Foggingtons.
Unknown date George Sloop Sydney New South Wales For John Palmer.
Unknown date Gleaner Ketch  United Kingdom For private owner.
Unknown date Henry Addington West Indiaman London  United Kingdom For private owner.[30]
Unknown date Hope Whaler Peterhead  United Kingdom For private owner.
Unknown date Hope Sloop Andrew Thompson Hawkesbury River New South Wales For Andrew Thompson.
Unknown date Imperial Slave ship Temple South Shields  United Kingdom For Mr. Henderson.
Unknown date Jane Cutter Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For Samuel Gundry and others.[31]
Unknown date Jeune Amélie Merchantman France For private owner.
Unknown date John Merchantman John Brockbank Lancaster  United Kingdom For private owner.[32]
Unknown date King George Packet Smack Berwick upon Tweed  United Kingdom For Old Shipping Company.
Unknown date Lark Sloop Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For William Good.[33]
Unknown date Liberty Brig Hylton  United Kingdom For Mr. Storey.[5]
Unknown date Livonia Merchantman John & Philip Laing Sunderland  United Kingdom For Cummins & Co.[5]
Unknown date Lord Eldon British East India Company. Temple South Shields  United Kingdom
Unknown date Magdalen Merchantman Methil  United Kingdom For Mr. Scoughal.
Unknown date Maister Merchantman Hull  United Kingdom For Maister & Co.
Unknown date Marquis Cornwallis Merchantman Sunderland  United Kingdom For private owner.
Unknown date Mary Anna Merchantman Sunderland  United Kingdom For private owner.[5]
Unknown date Melville Merchantman Calcutta India For private owner.
Unknown date Meşreb-i Nusret Fifth rate Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[34]
Unknown date Nancy Sloop Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For Nicholas Bools & William Good.[35]
Unknown date Nesim-i Fütuh Fifth rate Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy.[36]
Unknown date Nimble Schooner Hull  United Kingdom For T. Bentley & Co.
Unknown date Ocean Full-rigged ship Baldwin & Beatson Lower Canada For private owner.
Unknown date Owners Delight Sloop Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For Mr. Beer.[37]
Unknown date Pacific Merchantman Peter & William Mellish Rotherhithe  United Kingdom For Peter Mellish.
Unknown date Queen Charlotte Smack Gowan Berwick upon Tweed  United Kingdom For Old Ship Company.
Unknown date Recovery Merchantman Yarmouth Nova Scotia For A. Grigg.
Unknown date Santa Leocadia Gun-brig Spain For Spanish Navy.[38]
Unknown date Santa Maria Full-rigged ship Nicholas Bools & William Good Bridport  United Kingdom For Mr. Gonsilva.[39]
Unknown date Sir Andrew Snape Hammond Merchantman M. Smith Calcutta India For private owner.
Unknown date Sir Sidney Smith West Indiaman Dover  United Kingdom For private owner.
Unknown date Starling Merchantman Harwich  United Kingdom For W. Britton.
Unknown date Tajbux Merchantman Bombay India For the Imam of Muscat.[40]
Unknown date Thomas Henchman East Indiaman M. Smith Calcutta India For private owner.
Unknown date Three Sisters Merchantman John Brockbank Lancaster  United Kingdom For private owner.[41]
Unknown date Vigilant Merchantman  United Kingdom For H. Roper.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Freeport, Maine United States For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman United States For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman France For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Spain For Private owner
Unknown date Name unknown Merchantman Minorca Spain For private owner.
Unknown date Name unknown Barque France For private owner.

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