List of ship launches in 1708

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The list of ship launches in 1708 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1708.

DateCountryBuilderLocationShipClassNotes
8 FebruaryUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Stacey Woolwich Dockyard Falmouth Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
20 MarchRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg  Kingdom of France Philippe Cochois Havre de Grâce L'Amarante Frégate légère For French Navy. [1]
25 MarchUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Allin Deptford Dockyard Resolution Third rate For Royal Navy.
25 MarchUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Allin Deptford Dockyard Ruby Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
25 MayUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Lock Plymouth Dock Plymouth Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
JuneFlag of the Tzar of Muscovia.svg  Russia Olonetsk Khobot Bomb vessel For Imperial Russian Navy. [2]
AugustRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg  Kingdom of France Pierre Masson Rochefort L'Agathe Agathe-class barque-longue For French Navy. [3]
AugustRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg  Kingdom of France Pierre Masson Rochefort L'Étoile Agathe-class barque-longue For French Navy. [4]
12 OctoberUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain William Johnson Blackwall Diamond Fifth rate For Royal Navy. [5]
18 OctoberUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Rosewell Chatham Dockyard Chester Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
26 OctoberSweden-Flag-1562.svg  Sweden Charles Sheldon Karlskrona Store Fenix Fifth rate For Royal Swedish Navy. [6]
14 NovemberRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg  Kingdom of France Blaise Pangalo Brest L'Argonaute Fourth rate For French Navy. [7]
2 DecemberUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Joseph Allin Deptford Dockyard Romney Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
12 DecemberRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg  Kingdom of France Pierre-Blaise Coulomb Lorient Le Superbe Third rate For French Navy. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the Tzar of Muscovia.svg  Russia Saint Petersburg Beskiermeren Third rate For Dano-Norwegian Navy. [9]
Unknown date Flag of Ottoman Empire (1517-1793).svg Ottoman Empire Beyaz At Başlı Third rate For Ottoman Navy. [10]
Unknown dateStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic Amsterdam Dalem Third rate For Dutch Navy. [11]
Unknown dateStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic Rotterdam Hellevoetsluis Sixth rate For Dutch Navy. [12]
Unknown dateStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic Cornelis Willemszoon Blauwevlag Medemblik Huis te Warmelo Fourth rate For Dutch Navy.
Unknown dateFlag of the Tzar of Muscovia.svg  Russia F M Skylaev Saint Petersburg Lizet Snow For Imperial Russian Navy. [13]
Unknown dateUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Richard Burchett Rotherhithe Pearl Fifth rate For Royal Navy. [14]
Unknown dateStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic Jan van Rheenen Amsterdam Prins Friso Third rate For Dutch Navy. [15]
Unknown dateUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Thomas Podd Portsmouth Sapphire Fifth rate For Royal Navy. [16]
Unknown date Flag of Ottoman Empire (1517-1793).svg Ottoman Empire Siyah At Başlı Third rate For Ottoman Navy. [17]
Unknown dateUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Edward Swallow Rotherhithe Southsea Castle Fifth rate For Royal Navy. [18]
Unknown dateUnion flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg  Great Britain Woolwich Dockyard Sweepstakes Fifth rate For Royal Navy. [19]
Unknown dateStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic Enkhuizen Wolfswinkel Fourth rate For Dutch Navy. [20]
Unknown dateStatenvlag.svg  Dutch Republic Hoorn Zandvoort Third rate For Dutch Navy. [21]

References

  1. "French frégate légère 'L'Amarante' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. "Russian bomb vessel 'Khobot' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. "French barque longue 'L'Agathe' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  4. "French barque longue 'L'Étoile' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  5. "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Diamond' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  6. "Swedish Fifth Rate frigate 'Store Fenix' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  7. "French Fourth Rate ship of the line 'L'Argonaute' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  8. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Superbe' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  9. "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Beskiermeren' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  10. "Turkish Third Rate ship of the line 'Beyaz At Başlı' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  11. "Dutch Third Rate ship of the line 'Dalem' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  12. "Dutch Sixth Rate uitlegger 'Hellevoetsluis' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020. (an uitlegger is similar to a hoy)
  13. "Russian snow 'Lizet' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  14. "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Pearl' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  15. "Dutch Third Rate ship of the line 'Prins Friso' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  16. "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Sapphire' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  17. "Turkish Third Rate ship of the line 'Siyah At Başlı' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  18. "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Southsea Castle' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  19. "British Fifth Rate ship 'Sweepstakes' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  20. "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Wolfswinkel' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  21. "Dutch Third Rate ship of the line 'Zandvoort' (1708)". Threedecks. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
Ship events in 1708
Ship launches: 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713
Ship commissionings: 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713
Ship decommissionings: 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713
Shipwrecks: 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712 1713