List of ship launches in 1845
The list of ship launches in 1845 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1845.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Foigh-a-Ballaugh | Steamship | Messrs. Caird & Company | Greenock | United Kingdom | For private owner.[1] |
| 1 January | Mogul | East Indiaman | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Greenock | United Kingdom | For private owner.[1] |
| 9 January | Bloodhound | Paddle gunvessel | Robert Napier and Sons | Govan | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy. |
| 9 January | Ondine | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Miller, Ravenhill & Co. | Blackwall | United Kingdom | For private owner.[2][3] |
| 9 January | St. Andrew | Full-rigged ship | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Greenock | United Kingdom | For Mr. Pinkerton.[4] |
| 10 January | Sutlej | Accommodation ship | Bombay | India | For British East India Company.[5] | |
| 11 January | Iron Prince | Steamship | Messrs. James Hodgson & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For private owner.[6] |
| 23 January | Acasta | Barque | A. Hall | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For B. Moir.[7] |
| 24 January | Britannia | Full-rigged ship | Messrs. Robert Steele & Company | Greenock | United Kingdom | For private owner.[8] |
| 25 January | Beatrice Catherine | Sloop | Ellis | Garth | United Kingdom | For private owner.[9] |
| 25 January | Sea King | Steamship | Messrs. Tod & McGregor | Glasgow | United Kingdom | For private owner.[10] |
| 31 January | Chase | Fishing vessel | Messrs. Reedman & Dickie | Arbroath | United Kingdom | For private owner.[11] |
| January | Dorothy Ann | Brigantine | J. Barkes | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For W. Spencer.[12][13] |
| January | Hero | Barque | H. & W. Carr | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Blair & Co.[12][14] |
| January | Hero | Barque | Messrs. A. Duthie & Co | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For William Duthie.[15] |
| 5 February | Gipsy | Schooner | Messrs. William Hood, Rowan & Co. | Kelvinhaugh | United Kingdom | For Glasgow & Liverpool Shipping Co.[16] |
| 6 February | Terrible | Paddle frigate | Oliver Lang | Woolwich Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[17][18] |
| 8 February | Harriet Humble | Merchantman | Messrs. Humble, Milcrest & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Michael Humble.[19] |
| 11 February | Albion | full-rigged ship | Messrs. Robert Steele & Company | Greenock | United Kingdom | For private owner.[20] |
| 11 February | Erromanga | Barque | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | United Kingdom | For James Kelso.[21] |
| 18 February | Louisa | Schooner | Westacott | Barnstaple | United Kingdom | For private owner.[22] |
| 22 February | Seine | Fluyt | Rochefort | France | For French Navy. | |
| 25 February | Torch | Paddle steamer | Ditchburn & Mare | Leamouth | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[23] |
| February | Rein Deer | Merchantman | Messrs. Tindall & Co. | Scarborough | United Kingdom | For Alex Tindall & Others.[24] |
| February | Templar | Barque | William R. Abbay | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For William R. Abbay.[12][25] |
| 4 March | Atuaria | Snow | Lister & Bartram | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Lister & Co.[12][26] |
| 8 March | Bellairs | East Indiaman | Messrs. Clarke & Sons | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Mr. Webb & others.[27][28] |
| 8 March | British Tar | Barque | John Gales | Hylton | United Kingdom | For John Gales.[12] |
| 8 March | Lahore | East Indiaman | Peter Cato | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Cato & Burt.[28] |
| 8 March | Polka | Schooner | Ralph Hutchinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Ogle & Douglas.[12] |
| 10 March | Caractacus | Barque | Peter Austin | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Pow & Co.[12][29] |
| 10 March | Clarissa | Snow | William Potts | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For William Potts.[12][30] |
| 10 March | Lord Nelson | Brig | Tiffin | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Donkin & Co.[12] |
| 11 March | Fairy Queen | Barque | John Watson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[12][31] |
| 11 March | William & Ann | Merchantman | W. Naisby | Hylton | United Kingdom | For Mr. Walker.[12] |
| 22 March | Sea Nymph | Paddle steamer | Caird & Company | Greenock | United Kingdom | For North West of Ireland Union Steam Company. |
| 24 March | Repeal | Sloop | Castleford | United Kingdom | For Aire and Calder Bottle Company.[32] | |
| 26 March | Hannah Salkield | East Indiaman | Messrs. Steele & Son | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For private owner.[33] |
| 26 March | Rambler | Steamship | Robert Napier and Sons | Govan | United Kingdom | For Glasgow and Londonderry Steam Packet Company.[34] |
| 26 March | Spitfire | Spitfire-class gunvessel | Oliver Lang Jr. | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[35] |
| 27 March | Britannia | Steamship | Messrs. Smith & Rodger | Glasgow | United Kingdom | For private owner.[34] |
| 27 March | Faugh-a-Ballaugh | Schooner | Messrs. Charles Connell & Sons | Belfast | United Kingdom | For Mr. Cuddy.[36][37] |
| March | Fairy Queen | Schooner | W. & J. Pile | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For W. Walker & Co.[12][38] |
| March | Marchioness of Lorne | Steamship | Robert Napier and Sons | Govan | United Kingdom | For private owner.[34] |
| 8 April | Alfred | East Indiaman | Messrs. Green | Blackwall | United Kingdom | For private owner.[39] |
| 8 April | Favourite | Barge | Messrs. P. Chaloner & Sons | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Messrs. P. Chaloner & Sons.[40] |
| 8 April | Kingfisher | Brig | Pembroke Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[41][42] | |
| 9 April | The Breeze | Schooner | James North | Hull | United Kingdom | For Messrs Sawyer & Graburn.[43] |
| 16 April | Santa Claus | Paddle steamer | W. & T. Collyer | New York | United States | For E. Fitch & Co. |
| 22 April | Alarm | Spartan-class corvette | Sheerness Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[44] | |
| 22 April | Fire Fly | Paddle steamer | Messrs. Tod & McGregor | Glasgow | United Kingdom | For private owner.[45] |
| 23 April | Clio | Barque | Austin & Mills | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Colling & Co.[12][13] |
| 23 April | Lady Petre | East Indiaman | Curling & Young | Limehouse | United Kingdom | For Joseph Somes.[46] |
| 23 April | Preussischer Adler | Steamship | Messrs Thomas Vernon & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Prussian Government.[47] |
| 23 April | William Watson | Full-rigged ship | Messrs. A. McMillan & Sons | Dumbarton | United Kingdom | For private owner.[48] |
| 23 April | Wladimir | Steamship | Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Co. | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Imperial Russian Government.[47] |
| 23 April | Wyvern | Yacht | Tenby | United Kingdom | For Trevor Roper.[49] | |
| 24 April | Lima | Merchantman | Roydon | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Job Bros.[50] |
| 24 April | Torrington | Schooner | Messrs. Hall's | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For Old Leith and London Shipping Co.[51][52] |
| 26 April | Mehemet Ali | Barque | John Alcock | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For H. Alcock.[12] |
| 26 April | The Consort | Schooner | Messrs. Walter Hood & Co | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For George Leslie.[51] |
| April | Anaconda | Yacht | Joseph White | Cowes | United Kingdom | For Charles Ibbotson.[53] |
| April | Boadicea | Barque | Austin & Mills | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Parker & Co.[12][13] |
| April | Cleopatra | Merchantman | United Kingdom | For private owner.[54] | ||
| April | William Ponton | Brig | Messrs. Hall & Sons | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For private owner.[55] |
| 3 May | Ben-my-Chree | Paddle steamer | Robert Napier and Sons | Govan | United Kingdom | For Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. |
| 6 May | Triton | Steamship | Messrs. Ditchburn & Mare | Leamouth | United Kingdom | For General Steam Navigation Company.[56] |
| 8 May | Calypso | Daphne-class ship-sloop | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[57] | |
| 8 May | Raleigh | Raleigh-class frigate | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[57] | |
| 9 May | Prince of Wales | Schooner | Messrs. William Simpson & Co. | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For Old Leith and London Shipping Co.[58] |
| 10 May | Sovereign | Steamboat | Messrs. Tod & McGregor | Glasgow | United Kingdom | For Messrs. Henderson & McKellar.[59] |
| 14 May | Loch Lomond | Steamship | William Denny and Brothers | Dumbarton | United Kingdom | For private owner.[60] |
| 22 May | Inflexible | Bulldog-class sloop | Pembroke Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy. | |
| 23 May | Gauntlet | Cutter yacht | Messrs. Austin & Son | Portsmouth | United Kingdom | For Andrew Fountayne.[61] |
| 23 May | Trafalgar | Barque | Messrs. William H. Rowan & Co. | Kelvinhaugh | United Kingdom | For private owners.[62] |
| 24 May | Avenger | Cutter yacht | G. Hansen | Cowes | United Kingdom | For James Saunders.[63] |
| 24 May | Prince Ernest | Steamship | John Laird | North Birkenhead | United Kingdom | For South Eastern Railway.[64] |
| 29 May | Bangor | Steamship | Betts, Harlan, and Hollingsworth | Wilmington, Delaware | United States | For Bangor Steam Navigation Co. |
| May | Belinda | Full-rigged ship | United Kingdom | For private owner.[65] | ||
| May | Free Briton | Merchantman | W. Spowers & Co. | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. W. Roxby.[12][66] |
| 2 June | Superior | Brig | Charles Alcock | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[67] |
| 5 June | Queen of the French | Steamship | Ditchburn & Mare | Leamouth | United Kingdom | For South Eastern Railway.[68] |
| 7 June | Opal | Schooner | Messrs. John Scott & Sons | Greenock | United Kingdom | For private owner.[69] |
| 7 June | The Lady of the Lake | Steamboat | Newby Bridge | United Kingdom | For private owner.[70] | |
| 10 June | Vandal | Cutter yacht | Michael Ratsey | Cowes | United Kingdom | For R. W. Cooper.[71] |
| 11 June | Fidelia | Packet ship | United States | For Old Black Ball Line.[72] | ||
| 13 June | Caledonia | Merchantman | John Duncan | Kingston-port | United Kingdom | For Mr. Carney and others.[73] |
| June | Caprice | Cutter yacht | Michael Ratsey | Cowes | United Kingdom | For private owner.[74] |
| June | Heather Bell | Barque | Pictou | Colony of Nova Scotia | For private owner.[75] | |
| June | Hirundo | Barque | Rodham & Todd | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Rodham.[12][76] |
| June | Marcia | Snow | Austin & Mills | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Wake & Co.[12][13] |
| June | Unnamed[a] | Full-rigged ship | Middle Dock Company | South Shields | United Kingdom | For private owner. Collided with the paddle steamer Velocity on being launched.[77] |
| 1 July | Rob Roy | Steamship | Messrs. Denny's | Dumbarton | United Kingdom | For Lochlomond Company.[78] |
| 5 July | Gipsy | Steamship | Northam | United Kingdom | For private owner.[79] | |
| 5 July | Nautilus | Barque | Messrs. T. Young & Son | South Shields | United Kingdom | For private owner.[80] |
| 17 July | Dragon | Centaur-class frigate | Pembroke Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[42] | |
| 19 July | Active | Pique-class frigate | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[42] | |
| July | Advena | Snow | William Potts | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For William Potts.[12] |
| July | Hynford | Barque | New Glasgow | Colony of Nova Scotia | For private owner.[81] | |
| July | Madrid | Steamship | Messrs. Miller, Ravenhill & Co. | Blackwall | United Kingdom | For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[82] |
| July | Massachusetts | Steamship | New York | United States | For Ocean Line.[83] | |
| 2 August | Heroine | Yacht | United Kingdom | For Mr. Wanhill.[84] | ||
| 2 August | Secret | Yacht | United Kingdom | For private owner.[85] | ||
| 4 August | John Dalton | Full-rigged ship | builder | Chepstow | United Kingdom | For Bradford, Chapman and two others.[86] |
| 5 August | Avenger | Paddle frigate | William Edye | Devonport Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[87] |
| 19 August | Clorinde | Frigate | Cherbourg | France | For French Navy. | |
| 19 August | Favourite | Brig | Messrs. Simmons and Bevan | Wapping | United Kingdom | For private owner.[88] |
| 19 August | Glenorchy | Full-rigged ship | Greenock | United Kingdom | For private owner.[89] | |
| 23 August | Tintern | Steamship | Great Western Steam-ship Company | Bristol | United Kingdom | For Messrs. Darby & Sim.[90] |
| August | Barkhill | Barque | T. Royden | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For Messrs. Job Bros.[91] |
| August | James | Barque | Saint John | Colony of New Brunswick | For private owner.[92] | |
| August | Mary & Sarah | Snow | W. Wilkinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Thomas B. Wilkinson.[12][31] |
| August | Syren | Brig | Bay of Fundy | Unknown | For private owner.[93] | |
| 17 September | Christabel | Snow | James Alexander | Workington | United Kingdom | For George Holt Sr. & George Holt Jr.[94] |
| 18 September | Lady Louisa Kerr | Schooner | G. S. Halloran | Glenarm | United Kingdom | For private owner.[95] |
| 18 September | Ondine | Schooner yacht | Michael Ratsey | Cowes | United Kingdom | For W. B. Ponsonby.[96] |
| 20 September | Gipsy King | Schooner | Messrs. William H. Rowan & Co. | Kelvinhaugh | United Kingdom | For Glasgow and Liverpool Shipping Co.[97] |
| 21 September | Kovanna | Frigate | Sevastopol | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy.[98] | |
| 21 September | Orpheus | Brig | Sevastopol | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy.[98] | |
| September | Allport | Snow | Sykes & Co | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Smith & Co.[12] |
| September | Growler | Brig | Tatamagouche | Colony of Nova Scotia | For private owner.[99] | |
| 1 October | Creole | Spartan-class corvette | Devonport Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[100] | |
| 2 October | Bulldog | Bulldog-class sloop | Chatham Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy. | |
| 2 October | Equator | Schooner | Messrs. W. & A. Adamson | Woodside | United Kingdom | For private owner.[101] |
| 6 October | Centaur | Centaur-class frigate | Portsmouth Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[42] | |
| 3 October | Beas | Accommodation ship | Bombay | India | For British East India Company.[5] | |
| 15 October | Ostrich | Barque | Messrs. T. & W. Smith | North Shields | United Kingdom | For private owner.[102] |
| 18 October | Gardyne | Barque | Messrs. Edward Gibson & Son | Hull | United Kingdom | For Messrs. McTear & Hadfield.[103] |
| 31 October | Alliance | Schooner | W. & J. Pile | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[12] |
| 31 October | Ecuador | Steamship | Messrs. Tod & McGregor | Glasgow | United Kingdom | For private owner.[104] |
| 31 October | Ravee | Accommodation ship | Bombay | India | For British East India Company.[5] | |
| October | Admiral Nelson | Merchantman | J. S. Coutts | Low Walker | United Kingdom | For private owner.[105] |
| October | Ann | Merchantman | Benjamin Hodgson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Ogle & C0.[12][106] |
| October | Hydrus | Schooner | Colony of Prince Edward Island | For private owner.[107] | ||
| October | Lyra | Snow | J. Stobart or Stobart & Soppit | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Reed & Co.[12][66] |
| 7 November | Sviatoslav | Sultan Makhmud-class ship of the line | I. S. Dimitriev | Nicholaieff | Russia | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 13 November | Alexander | Brig | Armstrong | Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom | For private owner.[108] |
| 13 November | Rosina | Brig | Lambert | Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom | For private owner.[108] |
| 14 November | Grapler | Buoy tender | Bombay | India | For British East India Company.[5] | |
| 14 November | Larch | Barque | Saint John | Colony of New Brunswick | For private owner.[109] | |
| 15 November | Roscommon | Steamship | Peter Cato | Liverpool | United Kingdom | For City of Dublin Steam Navigation Company.[110] |
| November | Amity | Merchantman | W. Spowers | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Gourley.[12] |
| November | Anna | Merchantman | Sykes & Co. | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Tanner & Co.[12][111] |
| November | Defiance | Barque | Messrs. Wilmett & Hall | Newport | United Kingdom | For private owner.[112] |
| 2 December | William Wells | Schooner | Messrs. Humphrey & Co. | Hull | United Kingdom | For Messrs. Wells, Rocket & Co.[113] |
| 2 December | Margaret | Sloop | Ward | Kilplapyke | United Kingdom | For private owner.[114] |
| 3 December | Brian Boiroihme | Steamship | Robert Napier and Sons | Govan | United Kingdom | For Drogheda New Steam Packet Company.[115] |
| 4 December | Jane Hughes | Schooner | Messrs. Thompson & Kirwan | Belfast | United Kingdom | For B. Hughes.[116] |
| 10 December | Hero | Schooner | James Lunan | Peterhead | United Kingdom | For Peterhead and Leith Shipping Co.[117] |
| 16 December | Trident | Paddle sloop | Ditchburn & Mare | Leamouth | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 December | Ariel | Clipper | Messrs. Menzies & Sons | Leith | United Kingdom | For Hull and Leith Shipping Company.[118] |
| 30 December | Birkenhead | Paddle frigate | John Laird | Birkenhead | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy. |
| 31 December | Fury | Bulldog-class sloop | Sheerness Dockyard | United Kingdom | For Royal Navy.[42] | |
| 31 December | Granite | Brig | Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | For Aberdeen Commercial Company.[119] |
| 31 December | Sarah | Schooner | Messrs. Brandritt & Whiteway | Runcorn | United Kingdom | For private owner.[120] |
| December | Henrietta | Barque | Annapolis, Maryland | United States | For private owner.[121] | |
| Unknown date | Adder | Full-rigged ship | Vlissingen | Netherlands | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[122] | |
| Unknown date | Adele | Merchantman | John Candlish | Southwick | United Kingdom | For Mr. Mesnard.[12] |
| Unknown date | Alexander Campbell | Snow | Benjamin Hodgson & Co | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Winship & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | Alicia | Barque | William Wilkinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Jenkings & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | Ann | Merchantman | J. Crown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For C. Humble.[12] |
| Unknown date | Aruba | Full-rigged ship | Curaçao | Curaçao and Dependencies | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[123] | |
| Unknown date | Athole | Barque | Richard Wilkinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Barbour.[12][31] |
| Unknown date | Aurora | Schooner | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For A. Simpson.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Bannockburn | Barque | James Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Duncan Dunbar.[12] |
| Unknown date | Baracoa | Merchantman | A. McLaine | Belfast | United Kingdom | For private owner.[37] |
| Unknown date | Bibb | Steamship | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | United States | For United States Revenue Marine. | |
| Unknown date | Borderer | Barque | William Byers | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For John Willis.[12] |
| Unknown date | Brenda | Snow | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Thompson.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Catherine Jenkins | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Jenkins & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Chance | Snow | J. & J. Robinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Charles Richard | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Fenwick.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Chaseley | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Brice & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Choice | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Hick & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Courier | Brig | T. & J. Brocklebank | Whitehaven | United Kingdom | For Thomas & John Brocklebank.[124] |
| Unknown date | Coverdale | Merchantman | J. Rogerson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Thompson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Die Schone Mainzem | Paddle steamer | Bridge Foundry Company | Warrington | United Kingdom | For private owner.[125] |
| Unknown date | Dolphin | Snow | William Doxford & W. Crown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. Culliford & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | Dunbrody | Barque | Thomas Hamilton Oliver | Quebec | Province of Canada | For Mr. Graves. |
| Unknown date | Ebenezer | Mersey flat | John Thompson | Northwich | United Kingdom | For private owner.[126] |
| Unknown date | Echo | Merchantman | Baltimore, Maryland | United States | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Edmundsbury | Barque | Peter Austin | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. Allan.[12][29] |
| Unknown date | Elizabeth | Schooner | M. Storey | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[12][66] |
| Unknown date | Eliza Stewart | Full-rigged ship | United Kingdom | For Stewart & Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Ellen | Schooner | Thomas Barber | Wells-next-the-Sea | United Kingdom | For Joseph Southgate.[127] |
| Unknown date | Emma | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Holt & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | European | Merchantman | L. T. Wang | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. Denton.[12][128] |
| Unknown date | Fairy | Royal yacht | Ditchburn & Mare | Leamouth | United Kingdom | For Queen Victoria. |
| Unknown date | Fairy | Barque | W. Thompson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For S. Allcock.[12] |
| Unknown date | Florinda | Schooner | New Orleans, Louisiana | United States | For Frederick Arnet. | |
| Unknown date | Frances | Merchantman | James Laing | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For G. Milne.[12] |
| Unknown date | Fredonia | Barque | Newbury, Massachusetts | United States | For Micajah Lunt & John Currier. | |
| Unknown date | George Smith | Snow | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Smith & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Glenlyon | Barque | Buchanan & Gibson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Cropton.[12] |
| Unknown date | Grange | Snow | Austin & Mills | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For G. Hudson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Hawthorn | Merchantman | William Doxford & W. Crown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Doxford.[12] |
| Unknown date | Henry Clay | Packet ship | New York | United States | For private owner.[129] | |
| Unknown date | Isabella | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Ayre & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Jabez | Snow | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For S. Evans.[12] | |
| Unknown date | James Clark | Brigantine | Hillsborough | Colony of New Brunswick | For private owner.[130] | |
| Unknown date | Jane Hughes | Merchantman | Thompsons & Kirwan | Belfast | United Kingdom | For private owner.[37] |
| Unknown date | Jane Innes | Schooner | United Kingdom | For private owner.[131] | ||
| Unknown date | Jefferson | Survey ship | Freeman, Knapp & Totten | Fort Pitt, Pennsylvania | United States | For United States Revenue Cutter Service. |
| Unknown date | Jessie | Merchantman | J. Barkes | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Woods & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | John Elliotson | Merchantman | William Doxford & W. Crown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For T. Brown.[12] |
| Unknown date | John Hutchinson | Barque | R. Hutchinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For R. Hutchinson & family.[12] |
| Unknown date | Lady of the Lake | Paddle steamer | R. Ashburner | Newby Bridge | United Kingdom | For Windermere Steam Yacht Co. Ltd.[132] |
| Unknown date | Lancaster Lass | Sloop | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Light and Sign | Merchantman | John Barkes | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Messrs. Light and Sign.[12][13] |
| Unknown date | Looshtauk | Merchantman | Lovett and Parker | Tynemouth Creek | Colony of New Brunswick | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Mary | Merchantman | J. Hutchinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr Davison.[12] |
| Unknown date | Mary | Snow | Bowman and Drummond | Blyth | United Kingdom | For E. Coles.[133] |
| Unknown date | Mary Ann | brig | J. Rodgerson | Hylton | United Kingdom | For Mr. Hutchinson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Mary Clarke | Schooner | L. T. Wang | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For T. Clarke.[12] |
| Unknown date | Mary Lawson | Merchantman | T. Lawson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Lawson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Massachusetts | Gunvessel | Samuel Hall | Boston, Massachusetts | United States | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | Mayda | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For G. Lyall Jr.[12] | |
| Unknown date | McLane | Legere-class paddle steamer | Cyrus Alger | Boston, Massachusetts | United States | For United States Revenue Cutter Service. |
| Unknown date | Medora | Snow | J. Crown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. Hay & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | Medusa | Merchantman | Tiffin | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For G. Spark.[12] |
| Unknown date | Medway | Barque | Messrs. Tindall | Scarborough | United Kingdom | For private owner.[134] |
| Unknown date | Mistley Park | Brig | Hodgson | Hylton | United Kingdom | For T. Greene.[12] |
| Unknown date | Moult | Sloop | William Bonker | Salcombe | United Kingdom | For Richard H. Staden and others.[135] |
| Unknown date | Niagara | Palace steamer | Bidwell & Banta | Buffalo, New York | United States | For Collingwood Line. |
| Unknown date | Niagara | Barque | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Temperley.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Nordenskjöld | Brig | Sweden | For Royal Swedish Navy.[136] | ||
| Unknown date | Ocean | Merchantman | J. Barkes | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. Barry.[12] |
| Unknown date | Ophelia | Merchantman | J. & J. Robinson | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For A. White.[12] |
| Unknown date | Oregon | Paddle steamer | United States | For George Law. | ||
| Unknown date | Pallas | Sixth rate | Rotterdam | Netherlands | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[137] | |
| Unknown date | Phoenix | Steamship | Pease & Allen | Cleveland, Ohio | United States | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Polynesia | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Hansell.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Powhatan | Paddle steamer | John A. Robb & E. T. Robb | Baltimore, Maryland | United States | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Primula | Barque | J. & J. Rodham | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For J. & J. Rodham.[12] |
| Unknown date | Promise | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Brown & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Propeller | Paddle steamer | United Kingdom | For private owner. Propelled by "dash boards".[138] | ||
| Unknown date | Queen | Schooner | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Queen | Paddle steamer | Mr. Brooming | Calstock | United Kingdom | For G. Harvey.[139] |
| Unknown date | Rainbow | Clipper | Smith & Dimon | New York | United States | For Howland & Aspinwall. |
| Unknown date | Ramillies | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Duncan Dunbar.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Ribicon | Merchantman | Benjamin Hodgson & Co. | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For private owner.[12] |
| Unknown date | Richard Cobden | Barque | Alexander Stepher & Sons | Dundee | United Kingdom | For William Small. |
| Unknown date | Roger Williams | Paddle steamer | Burtis | United States | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Rokeby | Merchantman | William R. Abbay | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Hodgson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Rover's Bride | Snow | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Fenwick.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Sandford | Full-rigged ship | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Robinson & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Sea Lark | Schooner | John Norris Russell | Limerick | United Kingdom | For Messrs. John Norris Russell & Sons.[140] |
| Unknown date | Sea Queen | Steamship | United Kingdom | For private owner.[141] | ||
| Unknown date | Sibella | Barque | James Leithead | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Luscomb.[12] |
| Unknown date | Sir Henry Webb | Snow | Todd & Brown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For T. Browne.[12] |
| Unknown date | Sir John Rennie | Snow | E. Brown | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Brown & Co.[12] |
| Unknown date | Sisters | Merchantman | T. Ogden | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Mr. Nicholson.[12] |
| Unknown date | Sperwer | Full-rigged ship | Vlissingen | Netherlands | For Royal Netherlands Navy.[142] | |
| Unknown date | Stagshaw | Snow | T. Alcock | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For T. Alcock.[12] |
| Unknown date | Templar | Barque | James Leithead | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Duncan Dunbar.[12][143] |
| Unknown date | Tonquin | Merchantman | Waterman & Ewell | Medford, Massachusetts | United States | For George R. Minot and Nathaniel Hooper. |
| Unknown date | Saint Mary | Steamship | Williamsburg, New York | United States | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Svalen | Man of war | Sweden | For Royal Swedish Navy.[136] | ||
| Unknown date | Virginia | Steamship | United States | For private owner.[144] | ||
| Unknown date | Washington | Pilot boat | C. & R. Poillon | Brooklyn, New York | United States | For New York Pilots. |
| Unknown date | Water Witch | Steamship | Washington Navy Yard | United States | For United States Navy. | |
| Unknown date | William | Merchantman | Sunderland | United Kingdom | For Riley & Co.[12] | |
| Unknown date | Name unknown | Paddle tug | Cincinnati, Ohio | United States | For private owner. |
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