List of ship launches in 1763

The list of ship launches in 1763 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1763.

Date	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
12 January	Great Britain	Humprhey Davis	Northam	Vulture	Swift-class sloop	For Royal Navy. [1]
14 February	Great Britain	John Perry	Blackwall	Talbot	East Indiaman	For British East India Company. [2]
15 February	Great Britain	John Wells	Deptford	British King	East Indiaman	For British East India Company. [3]
1 March	Great Britain	John Greave	Limehouse	Swift	Swift-class sloop	For Royal Navy. [4]
31 March	Great Britain		Plymouth Dockyard	Defence	Bellona-class ship of the line	For Royal Navy.
15 April	Great Britain	Edward Allin	Chatham Dockyard	Ramillies	Ramillies-class ship of the line	For Royal Navy. [5]
16 April	Denmark-Norway		Copenhagen	Prindsesse Sophia-Magdalena	Fourth rate	For Dano-Norwegian Navy. [6] [7]
26 April	Kingdom of France	Léon Guignance	Bordeaux	Bordelois	Bordelois-class ship of the line	For French Navy.
29 April	Kingdom of France		Toulon	Provence	Ship of the line	For French Navy.
16 May	Great Britain	Adam Heyes	Deptford Dockyard	Albion	Albion-class ship of the line	For Royal Navy. [8]
13 June	Great Britain	Robert Batson	Rotherhithe	Jason	Richmond-class frigate	For Royal Navy.
June	Kingdom of France		Lorient	Diligent	Bordelois-class ship of the line	For French Navy.
1 July	Kingdom of France	Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb	Toulon	Zélé	César-class ship of the line	For French Navy. [9]
26 July	Great Britain	Henniker	Chatham Dockyard	Exeter	Exeter-class ship of the line	For Royal Navy.
10 August	Kingdom of France	Indret	Nantes	Terpsichore	Frigate	For French Navy.
26 August	Great Britain	Thomas Inwood	Rotherhithe	Hussar	Mermaid-class frigate	For Royal Navy.
9 September	Great Britain	Thomas Airey & Co.	Newcastle upon Tyne	Solebay	Mermaid-class frigate	For Royal Navy.
24 September	Kingdom of France	Jean-François Gauthier	Toulon	Le Provence	Third rate	For French Navy. [10]
8 October	Great Britain	William Dodman and William Barnard	Ipswich	Dawes	Jamaicaman	For private owner. [11]
8 October	Great Britain	Edward Allin	Chatham Dockyard	Ferret	Ferret-class cutter	For Royal Navy. [12]
8 October	Great Britain	Adam Hayes	Deptford Dockyard	Lurcher	Ferret-class cutter	For Royal Navy. [13]
10 October	Kingdom of France	Léon Guignance	Bordeaux	Ferme	Bordelois-class ship of the line	For French Navy.
22 October	Kingdom of France	Indret	Nantes	Danae	Fifth rate	For French Navy. [14]
24 October	Great Britain	Wells & Stanton	Rotherhithe	Augusta	St Albans-class ship of the line	For Royal Navy.
24 October	Great Britain	Benjamin Blaydes	Hull	Glory	Fifth rate	For Royal Navy. [15]
November	Kingdom of France	Jean Geoffroy	Brest	Union	Third rate	For French Navy. [16]
3 December	Great Britain	Joseph Harris	Woolwich Dockyard	Sherborne	Cutter	For Royal Navy.
5 December	Great Britain	John Williams	Neyland	Guadeloupe	Coventry-class frigate	For Royal Navy.
Unknown date	Spain	Juan Real	Palma de Mallorca	Atrevido	Fifth Rate	For Spanish Navy. [17]
Unknown date	Dutch Republic		Rotterdam	Bellona	Frigate	For Dutch Navy. [18]
Unknown date	Great Britain	John Perry	Blackwall Yard	Devonshire	East Indiaman	For British East India Company. [19]
Unknown date	Great Britain	John Wells	Deptford	Dutton	East Indiaman	For British East India Company. [20]
Unknown date	Great Britain	Robert Batson	Limehouse	Duke of Gloucester	East Indiaman	For British East India Company. [21]
Unknown date	Great Britain	John Wells	Deptford	Earl of Lincoln	East Indiaman	For British East India Company. [22]
Unknown date	Kingdom of France		Saint-Malo	Le Jean Baptiste	Merchantman	For private owner. [23]
Unknown date	Kingdom of France		Nantes	Le Vigilant	Corvette	For French Navy. [24]
Unknown date	Dutch Republic	L van Zwijndrecht	Rotterdam	Mars	Third rate	For Dutch Navy. [25]
Unknown date	Great Britain			Sherbourne	Cutter	For the Revenue Service. [26]
Unknown date	India		Bombay	Swift	Schooner	For Bombay Pilot Service. [27]

References

1. "Vulture (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
2. "British Merchant east indiaman 'Talbot' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
3. "British Merchant east indiaman 'British King' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
4. "British sloop 'Swift' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
5. "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Ramillies' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
6. "No. 10310". The London Gazette . 3 May 1763. p. 3.
7. "Danish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Prindsesse Sophia Magdalena' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
8. "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Albion' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
9. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Zélé' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
10. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Provence' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
11. "1763". Ipswich Journal. No. 8109. Ipswich. 16 October 1883.
12. "British cutter 'Ferret' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
13. "British cutter 'Lurcher' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
14. "French Fifth Rate frigate 'Danae' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
15. "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Glory' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
16. "French Third Rate ship of the line 'L'Union' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
17. "Spanish Fifth Rate xebec 'Atrevido' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
18. "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Bellona' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
19. "British Merchant east indiaman 'Devonshire' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
20. "British Merchant east indiaman 'Dutton' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
21. "British Merchant east indiaman 'Duke of Gloucester' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
22. "British Merchant east indiaman 'Earl of Lincoln ' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
23. "French Merchant merchantman 'Le Jean Baptiste' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
24. "French corvette 'Le Vigilant' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
25. "Dutch Third Rate ship of the line Mars (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
26. "British cutter 'Sherbourne' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
27. Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 331.