LIST OF SHIP LAUNCHES IN 1889

The list of ship launches in 1889 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1889.

Date	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class / type	Notes
1 January	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Runic	Cargo liner	For White Star Line
19 January	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Teutonic	Teutonic-class ocean liner	For White Star Line
2 February	United Kingdom	Harvey's of Hayle	Hayle	Lyonesse	Ferry	For the West Cornwall Steam Ship Company as a second ferry between Penzance and the Isles of Scilly.^[1]
28 February	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*British Empire*	Cargo ship	For British Shipowners Ltd.^[2]
27 April	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Lancashire*	Cargo ship	For Bibby Steamship Co.^[3]
26 June	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Queensmore*	Cargo ship	For William Johnstone.^[4]
29 June	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	Majestic	Teutonic-class ocean liner	For White Star Line
27 July	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Yorkshire*	Cargo ship	For Bibby Steamship Co.^[5]
24 August	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Ameer*	Cargo ship	For T. & J. Brocklebank.^[6]
26 September	United Kingdom		Whitehaven	Engelhorn		For private owner. Ran aground on launch.^[7]
28 September	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Nawab*	Cargo ship	For Asiatic Steamship Co.^[8]
26 October	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Nadir*	Cargo ship	For Asiatic Steamship Co.^[9]
	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Nizam*	Cargo ship	For Asiatic Steamship Co.^[10]
28 October	United Kingdom	Charles Connell and Company	Glasgow	Capella	Cargo liner	For Charente Steamship Co.
18 November	United States	New York Navy Yard	Brooklyn	*Maine*	Armoured cruiser	For United States Navy
24 December	United Kingdom	Harland & Wolff	Belfast	*Gaekwar*	Cargo ship	For T. & J. Brocklebank.
Unknown date	United Kingdom	William Hamilton & Co. Ltd.	Port Glasgow	Grace Harwar	Sailing ship	For private owner.^[11]

References

^ Carter, C (1998). The Port of Penzance. A History. Lydney: Black Dwarf Publications. ISBN 0-9533028-0-6.
^ "British Empire". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Lancashire". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Queensmore". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Yorkshire". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Ameer". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 32823. London. 7 October 1889. col E, p. 11.
^ "Nawab". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Nadir". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ "Nizam". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
^ Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 72.

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.

[1] Carter, C (1998). The Port of Penzance. A History. Lydney: Black Dwarf Publications. ISBN 0-9533028-0-6.

[HW214-2] "British Empire". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[HW216-3] "Lancashire". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[HW215-4] "Queensmore". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[HW217-5] "Yorkshire". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[HW218-6] "Ameer". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[Times071089-7] "Latest Shipping Intelligence". The Times. No. 32823. London. 7 October 1889. col E, p. 11.

[HW220-8] "Nawab". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[HW221-9] "Nadir". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[HW222-10] "Nizam". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.

[FOOTNOTEMitchellSawyer199072-11] Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 72.

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v t e Ship events in 1889
Ship launches	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Ship commissionings	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Ship decommissionings	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Shipwrecks	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894

v t e Ship events in 1889
Ship launches	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Ship commissionings	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Ship decommissionings	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894
Shipwrecks	1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894

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