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The list of ship launches in 1884 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1884.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
28 January   Spain Carraca Arsenal Cádiz Elcano Gunboat For Spanish Navy.
29 January   United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Chatham Warspite Imperieuse-class cruiser For Royal Navy.
28 February   United Kingdom Messrs Redhead and Co South Shields Trelaske Steamship For Messrs Hain and Son. [1]
28 February   United Kingdom Scotts Greenock Hekla Steamship For private owner. [2]
1 March   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Horn Head Cargo ship For Ulster Steamship Co. [3]
12 April   United States John Roach & Sons Chester, Pennsylvania USS Dolphin Gunboat For United States Navy
12 April   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Floridian Cargo ship For West India Shipping Co. [4]
17 April   United Kingdom Charles Connell Glasgow Dunolly Sailing ship For John Brown.
7 May   Norway Karljohansverns Verft Horten Gor Gor-class gunboat For Royal Norwegian Navy.
13 May   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Gayundah Flat-iron gunboat For Queensland Maritime Defence Force.
17 May   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Lord O'Neill Cargo ship For Irish Shipowners Ltd. [5]
29 May Canada Canada Hilaire P. Boudreau Belliveau's Cove County of Yarmouth Full-rigged ship For William D. Lovitt.
7 June   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Benin Cargo ship For African Steamship Co. [6]
23 June   United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth Calliope Calypso-class corvette For Royal Navy.
23 June   United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Devonport Mariner Mariner-class gunvessel For Royal Navy.
25 June   United Kingdom John Elder & Co Glasgow Umbria Ocean liner For Cunard Line.
16 July   United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Cheswick Mosquito Torpedo boat For Queensland Maritime Defence Force.
19 July   United Kingdom Ramage and Ferguson Leith Otter Patrol vessel For Queensland Maritime Defence Force.
26 July   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Lord Lansdowne Cargo ship For Irish Shipowners Ltd. [7]
6 August   United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Devonport Racer Mariner-class gunvessel For Royal Navy. [8]
9 August   Italy Castellammare Shipyard Castellammare di Stabia Ruggiero di Lauria Ruggiero di Lauria-class ironclad For Regia Marina.
23 August   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Nurjahan Cargo ship For Asiatic Steamship Co. [9]
August   United Kingdom William Hamilton and Company Port Glasgow Belgrave Full-rigged ship For private owner. At launch, the largest sailing ship in the world. [10]
20 September   United Kingdom John Elder & Co. Glasgow Etruria Ocean liner For Cunard Line.
September   United Kingdom John Elder & Co Glasgow Mackay-Bennett Cable layer For Commercial Cable Company. [11]
7 October   United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton Lucinda Paddle steamer For Queensland Government.
8 October   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Kohinur Cargo ship For Asiatic Steamship Co. [12]
8 October   United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Chatham HMS Rodney Admiral-class battleship For Royal Navy.
9 October   United States John Roach & Sons Chester, Pennsylvania Atlanta Protected cruiser For United States Navy.
29 October   Germany AG Weser Bremen Persepolis Cruiser For Royal Persian Navy.
5 November   United Kingdom Sheerness Dockyard Sheerness Pylades Satellite-class sloop For Royal Navy.
16 November   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Protector Flat-iron gunboat For South Australian Government.
4 December   United States John Roach & Sons Chester, Pennsylvania Boston Protected cruiser For United States Navy.
20 December   Germany A.G. Vulcan Stettin Oldenburg Coastal defence ship For Imperial German Navy.
Date unknown   United States City Island, New York Addie and Carrie Barge For private owner.
Date unknown   Victoria Williamstown Advance Tug For private owners.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Albert Gunboat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Andrew Cochrane Selby Albion steam lighter For private owner. [13]
Date unknown   United Kingdom Thames Iron Works Leamouth Afonso de Albuquerque Sloop For Portuguese Navy.
Date unknown   New South Wales Newcastle, New South Wales Bee Ferry For Eustace Robert Hayles.
Date unknown   United Kingdom James Beeching & Brothers Great Yarmouth Benjamin Bond Cabbell II Lifeboat For Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
Date unknown   United States American Shipbuilding Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Chatham Steamship For private owner.
Date unknown   United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Cheswick Childers Torpedo boat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes Gordon Torpedo boat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United States Neafie and Levy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Governor R. M. McLane Steamboat For Maryland State Oyster Police.
Date unknown   United States Benicia, California Karluk Brigantine For private owner.
Date unknown   United States Detroit Dry Dock Company Detroit, Michigan Lansdowne Train ferry For private owner.
Date unknown   Norway Christian Brinch Jørgensen Svelvik Patria Whaler For Johan Christian Jakobsen.
Date unknown   United States David Clark Kennebunkport, Maine Priscilla Schooner For private owner.
Date unknown   Germany AG Weser Bremen Susa Patrol boat For Royal Persian Navy.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd Dundee Terra Nova Barque For private owner.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Victoria Flat-iron gunboat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Hall, Russell & Company Aberdeen Zafiro Collier For private owner.

References

  1. ^ "Launch Of A Steamer". The Cornishman. No. 295. 6 March 1884. p. 4.
  2. ^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 31069. London. 29 February 1884. col E, p. 11.
  3. ^ "Horn Head". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Floridian". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Lord O'Neill". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Benin". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Lord Lansdowne". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  8. ^ "HMS Racer". The Cornishman. No. 317. 14 August 1884. p. 6.
  9. ^ "Nurjahan". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Launch Of The Largest Sailing Ship In The World". The Cornishman. No. 317. 14 August 1884. p. 7.
  11. ^ "A New Cable Steamer". The Cornishman. No. 323. 25 September 1884. p. 4.
  12. ^ "Kohinur". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  13. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 250.
Sources
  • Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN  1-85044-275-4.
Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=List_of_ship_launches_in_1884&oldid=1193344108"
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The list of ship launches in 1884 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1884.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
28 January   Spain Carraca Arsenal Cádiz Elcano Gunboat For Spanish Navy.
29 January   United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Chatham Warspite Imperieuse-class cruiser For Royal Navy.
28 February   United Kingdom Messrs Redhead and Co South Shields Trelaske Steamship For Messrs Hain and Son. [1]
28 February   United Kingdom Scotts Greenock Hekla Steamship For private owner. [2]
1 March   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Horn Head Cargo ship For Ulster Steamship Co. [3]
12 April   United States John Roach & Sons Chester, Pennsylvania USS Dolphin Gunboat For United States Navy
12 April   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Floridian Cargo ship For West India Shipping Co. [4]
17 April   United Kingdom Charles Connell Glasgow Dunolly Sailing ship For John Brown.
7 May   Norway Karljohansverns Verft Horten Gor Gor-class gunboat For Royal Norwegian Navy.
13 May   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Gayundah Flat-iron gunboat For Queensland Maritime Defence Force.
17 May   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Lord O'Neill Cargo ship For Irish Shipowners Ltd. [5]
29 May Canada Canada Hilaire P. Boudreau Belliveau's Cove County of Yarmouth Full-rigged ship For William D. Lovitt.
7 June   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Benin Cargo ship For African Steamship Co. [6]
23 June   United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth Calliope Calypso-class corvette For Royal Navy.
23 June   United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Devonport Mariner Mariner-class gunvessel For Royal Navy.
25 June   United Kingdom John Elder & Co Glasgow Umbria Ocean liner For Cunard Line.
16 July   United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Cheswick Mosquito Torpedo boat For Queensland Maritime Defence Force.
19 July   United Kingdom Ramage and Ferguson Leith Otter Patrol vessel For Queensland Maritime Defence Force.
26 July   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Lord Lansdowne Cargo ship For Irish Shipowners Ltd. [7]
6 August   United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Devonport Racer Mariner-class gunvessel For Royal Navy. [8]
9 August   Italy Castellammare Shipyard Castellammare di Stabia Ruggiero di Lauria Ruggiero di Lauria-class ironclad For Regia Marina.
23 August   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Nurjahan Cargo ship For Asiatic Steamship Co. [9]
August   United Kingdom William Hamilton and Company Port Glasgow Belgrave Full-rigged ship For private owner. At launch, the largest sailing ship in the world. [10]
20 September   United Kingdom John Elder & Co. Glasgow Etruria Ocean liner For Cunard Line.
September   United Kingdom John Elder & Co Glasgow Mackay-Bennett Cable layer For Commercial Cable Company. [11]
7 October   United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton Lucinda Paddle steamer For Queensland Government.
8 October   United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Kohinur Cargo ship For Asiatic Steamship Co. [12]
8 October   United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Chatham HMS Rodney Admiral-class battleship For Royal Navy.
9 October   United States John Roach & Sons Chester, Pennsylvania Atlanta Protected cruiser For United States Navy.
29 October   Germany AG Weser Bremen Persepolis Cruiser For Royal Persian Navy.
5 November   United Kingdom Sheerness Dockyard Sheerness Pylades Satellite-class sloop For Royal Navy.
16 November   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Protector Flat-iron gunboat For South Australian Government.
4 December   United States John Roach & Sons Chester, Pennsylvania Boston Protected cruiser For United States Navy.
20 December   Germany A.G. Vulcan Stettin Oldenburg Coastal defence ship For Imperial German Navy.
Date unknown   United States City Island, New York Addie and Carrie Barge For private owner.
Date unknown   Victoria Williamstown Advance Tug For private owners.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Albert Gunboat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Andrew Cochrane Selby Albion steam lighter For private owner. [13]
Date unknown   United Kingdom Thames Iron Works Leamouth Afonso de Albuquerque Sloop For Portuguese Navy.
Date unknown   New South Wales Newcastle, New South Wales Bee Ferry For Eustace Robert Hayles.
Date unknown   United Kingdom James Beeching & Brothers Great Yarmouth Benjamin Bond Cabbell II Lifeboat For Royal National Lifeboat Institution.
Date unknown   United States American Shipbuilding Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Chatham Steamship For private owner.
Date unknown   United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Cheswick Childers Torpedo boat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United Kingdom J. Samuel White Cowes Gordon Torpedo boat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United States Neafie and Levy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Governor R. M. McLane Steamboat For Maryland State Oyster Police.
Date unknown   United States Benicia, California Karluk Brigantine For private owner.
Date unknown   United States Detroit Dry Dock Company Detroit, Michigan Lansdowne Train ferry For private owner.
Date unknown   Norway Christian Brinch Jørgensen Svelvik Patria Whaler For Johan Christian Jakobsen.
Date unknown   United States David Clark Kennebunkport, Maine Priscilla Schooner For private owner.
Date unknown   Germany AG Weser Bremen Susa Patrol boat For Royal Persian Navy.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd Dundee Terra Nova Barque For private owner.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Elswick Victoria Flat-iron gunboat For Victorian Naval Forces.
Date unknown   United Kingdom Hall, Russell & Company Aberdeen Zafiro Collier For private owner.

References

  1. ^ "Launch Of A Steamer". The Cornishman. No. 295. 6 March 1884. p. 4.
  2. ^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 31069. London. 29 February 1884. col E, p. 11.
  3. ^ "Horn Head". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Floridian". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  5. ^ "Lord O'Neill". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Benin". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Lord Lansdowne". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  8. ^ "HMS Racer". The Cornishman. No. 317. 14 August 1884. p. 6.
  9. ^ "Nurjahan". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  10. ^ "Launch Of The Largest Sailing Ship In The World". The Cornishman. No. 317. 14 August 1884. p. 7.
  11. ^ "A New Cable Steamer". The Cornishman. No. 323. 25 September 1884. p. 4.
  12. ^ "Kohinur". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  13. ^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 250.
Sources
  • Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN  1-85044-275-4.
Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=List_of_ship_launches_in_1884&oldid=1193344108"

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