The list of ship launches in 1834 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1834.
| Date | Ship | Class | Builder | Location | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 January | Camilla | Schooner | Menzies & Son | Leith | For Old Shipping Company. [1] | |
| 11 January | Psyche | Barque | Perkins | Newport | For Messrs. Drews. [2] | |
| 14 January | James Brown | Barque | Steele | Greenock | For private owner. [3] | |
| 17 January | Margaret Graham | Barque | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | For private owner. [3] | |
| 25 January | Agnes | Barque | Thomas Royden & Co. | Liverpool | For John Wright Jr. [4] | |
| 30 January | Kirkman Finlay | Merchantman | John Scott & Sons | Greenock | For private owner. [5] | |
| 30 January | Peri | Schooner | John Ball Jr. | Salcombe | For Richard Lindon and others. [6] | |
| January | Black Nymph | Barque | W. Wilkinson | Sunderland | For private owner. [7] [8] | |
| January | Swallow | Merchantman | Kirkbride & Co | Sunderland | For Mr. Thompson. [7] [9] | |
| 24 February | Calypso | Full-rigged ship | G. H. Anderson | Leith | For private owner. [10] | |
| 24 February | William Metcalf | Full-rigged ship | James Leithead | Sunderland | For H. Metcalf. [7] [11] | |
| 25 February | Dauntless | Chinaman | Smith | Gainsborough | For private owner. [12] | |
| 25 February | Newcastle | Steamship | Seddon & Laidlaw | Liverpool | For private owner. [13] | |
| 26 February | Albatross | Steamship | Edward Gibson | Hull | For private owner. [14] | |
| 27 February | Alarm | Schooner | Taylor | Woodbridge | For private owner. [15] | |
| 27 February | Sinbad | Lighter | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 27 February | Unnamed | Steamship | Fernie & Ord | Limehouse | For Royal Neapolitan Navy. [16] | |
| February | George Lockwood | Merchantman | James Johnson | Sunderland | For G. Eastill. [7] | |
| 4 March | Lady Lansdowne | Steamship | Killaloe | For private owner. [17] | ||
| 11 March | Commodore | Schooner | John Young | Newport | For Mesrs. Pope & Co. [18] | |
| 11 March | Countess Wilton | Schooner | James Howard | Mistley | For private owner. [19] | |
| 13 March | City of Hamburgh | Paddle steamer | McGhie & Hawkes | Rotherhithe | For General Steam Navigation Company. [20] | |
| 20 March | Frolick | Merchantman | Newcastle upon Tyne | For private owner. [21] | ||
| 25 March | Buzzard | Cherokee-class brig-sloop | Portsmouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy. [22] [23] | ||
| 25 March | Drake | Lighter | Portsmouth Dockyard | For Royal Navy. [24] | ||
| 26 March | Belle Poule | Surveillante-class frigate | Anne Françoise Joseph Besuchet | Cherbourg | For French Navy. [25] | |
| 26 March | Spitfire | Firefly-class gunvessel | Woolwich Dockyard | For Royal Navy. [26] | ||
| 27 March | Canton | Schooner | Dikes & Gibson | Hull | For private owner. [27] | |
| 27 March | Mahi | Schooner | Bombay Dockyard | | For British East India Company. | |
| March | Messenger | Merchantman | T. Rowntree | Sunderland | For R. Danson. [7] | |
| March | Vigilant | Merchantman | George Frater & Co | Sunderland | For Hunter & Co. [7] [28] | |
| 2 April | Hindoo | Barque | Henry Barrick | Whitby | For private owner. [29] | |
| 10 April | Alexander Baring | East Indiaman | Wigram & Green | Blackwall | For Baring & Co. [30] | |
| 10 April | Fame | Steamship | Messrs. Wallace | Blackwall | For Old Margate and Gravesend Steam Packet Company. [30] | |
| 10 April | Star | Steamship | Curling & Young | Limehouse | For New Gravesend Steam Packet Company. [30] | |
| 23 April | Pomona | Schooner | William Roberts | Milford Haven | For private owner. [31] | |
| 24 April | Malabar | East Indiaman | Wigram & Green | Blackwall | For Baring Bros. [32] | |
| April | Alderman | Brig | Kirkbride & Partners | Sunderland | For private owner. [7] [9] | |
| April | Emerald | Steamship | For Gravesend and Milton Steam Packet Company. [30] | |||
| April | The George | Steamship | Mulvey | Chester | For private owner. [33] | |
| April | Thomas & Margaret | Merchantman | J. Storey | Sunderland | For private owner. [7] [34] | |
| 3 May | Charlotte | Yacht | Southampton | For Mr. Powell. [35] | ||
| 3 May | Queen of the Isle | Paddle steamer | Robert Napier & Co. | Glasgow | For Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. | |
| 13 May | Royal Adelaide | Royal yacht | John Fincham | Virginia Water | For William IV. [36] | |
| 15 May | Emma | Merchantman | Christopher | Southwold | For private owner. [37] | |
| 23 May | The Enterprise | Paddle steamer | Preston | For Preston, Lytham, and Southport Steam Navigation Company. [38] [39] | ||
| 24 May | Euphrates | Chinaman | Wilson & Sons | Liverpool | For Messrs. McCracken, Jamieson & Co. [40] | |
| 24 May | Favourite | East Indiaman | Humphrey & Co. | Hull | For Messrs. Humphrey & Co. [41] | |
| 24 May | John McAdam | Full-rigged ship | James Gordon | Liverpool | For Duncan Gibb. [42] | |
| 24 May | Liverpool | Pilot boat | William Dickinson & Co. | Liverpool | For private owner. [40] | |
| 26 May | Antilles | Barque | Adamson | Grangemouth | For Messrs. McCunn. [43] | |
| May | Blazer | Tartarus-class gunvessel | Chatham Dockyard | For Royal Navy. [44] | ||
| May | Eucles | Barque | William Gales | Sunderland | For William Gales. [7] | |
| 7 June | Nile | Frigate | Fetcher & Fearnall | Limehouse | For Egyptian Navy. [45] [46] [47] | |
| 13 June | Floreville | Brig | Peterhead | For private owner. [48] | ||
| 6 June | Active | Brig | Peterhead | For private owner. [48] | ||
| 21 June | The Ann | Steamship | Woodside | For private owner. [49] | ||
| 23 June | Amphritrite | Full-rigged ship | W. Cornforth | Deptford | For private owner. [7] [50] | |
| 23 June | Quicksilver | Schooner | William Brook | Bideford | For private owner. [51] | |
| 23 June | Tartarus | Tartarus-class gunvessel | Pembroke Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 24 June | Mischief | Brigantine | Fishbourne | For James Lyon. [52] | ||
| 8 July | Duchess of Northumberland | Full-rigged ship | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For Parking & Co. [7] [53] | |
| 8 July | Otterspool | Full-rigged ship | Mottershead, Heyes & Son | Liverpool | For Messrs. Taylor, Potter & Co. [54] | |
| 9 July | 8th of July | Corvette | Lisbon | For Portuguese Navy. [55] | ||
| 21 July | Mary Ann | Barque | Ogden & Simey | Sunderland | For G. Sparks. [7] | |
| 21 July | Pique | Fifth rate | Devonport Dockyard | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 21 July | Saint George | Barque | J. Carr | Sunderland | For Crawford & Co. [7] | |
| 22 July | Boadicia | Barque | J. Leithead | Sunderland | For Faucus & Co. [7] | |
| 24 July | Senator | Barque | Adamson & Co. | Sunderland | For Mr. Adamson. [7] | |
| 29 July | Earl Grey | Brig | Brocklebank | Whitehaven | For private owner. [56] | |
| 29 July | Eliza Heywood | Merchantman | K. Wood & Sons | Maryport | For private owner. [56] | |
| July | Ant | Lighter | location | For Royal Navy. [24] | ||
| July | Carleton | Barque | Richibucto | | For private owner. [57] | |
| July | Governor | Barque | J. Storey | Sunderland | For Storey & Co. [7] | |
| July | Nautilus | Snow | Austin | Sunderland | For G. Prest. [7] | |
| July | Socrates | Snow | John Gales | Sunderland | For J. Gales. [7] | |
| 4 August | George Marsden | Barque | George Frater & Co. | Sunderland | For H. Panton [7] [28] | |
| 5 August | Aggripina | East Indiaman | Tindall | Scarborough | For Messrs. Tindall & Brown. [58] | |
| 6 August | Syria | Barque | Leithead | Sunderland | For Woods & Co. [7] | |
| 7 August | Jane White | Merchantman | James Johnson | Sunderland | For Mr Thompson. [7] [9] | |
| 6 August | Curlew | Snow | William Potts | Sunderland | For William Potts. [7] | |
| 11 August | The Irishman | Steamship | For private owner. [59] | |||
| 16 August | Shakespeare | Paddle steamer | Dover | For private owner. [60] | ||
| 20 August | John Dugdale | Full-rigged ship | Whitehaven | For Little, Dugdale & Crossley. [61] | ||
| August | Elizabeth Holderness | Barque | | For private owner. [62] | ||
| August | Samuel Enderby | Full-rigged ship | White | Cowes | For Samuel Enderby. [63] | |
| August | Thetis | Brig | | For private owner. [64] | ||
| 5 September | Canton | Full-rigged ship | William Gales | Sunderland | For Pirie & Co. [7] | |
| 6 September | Garryowen | City of Dublin Steam Packet Company | Laird & Son | North Birkenhead | For . [65] | |
| 6 September | Lion | Steamship | Edward Gibson | Kingston upon Hull | For private owner. [66] | |
| 6 September | Little Penn | Schooner | Humble & Milcrest | Liverpool | For Sir John Tobin. [67] | |
| 6 September | William Henry Angus | Snow | Joshua Helmsley | Sunderland | For Angus & Co. [7] | |
| 6 September | Young Gipsy | Schooner | Humble & Milcrest | Liverpool | For Sir John Tobin. [67] | |
| 9 September | Paragon | Merchantman | Rowntree | Sunderland | For Mr. Hodgson. [7] | |
| 10 September | Robert & Anne | Snow | S. & P. Mills | Sunderland | For R. Robson. [7] [68] | |
| 19 September | Martinique | Ariane-class corvette | Saint-Malo | For French Navy. [69] | ||
| 20 September | Sabine | Ariane-class corvette | Saint-Malo | For French Navy. [70] | ||
| 23 September | Vulcan | Steamship | S. Gutteridge | Selby | For private owner. [71] | |
| 25 September | Osprey | Steamship | Bristol Steam Packet Company | Hotwells | For private owner. [72] | |
| September | Tamerlane | Merchantman | Ayr | For J. & W. Stewart. [73] | ||
| September | Fidelity | Brig | Halifax | | For private owner. [74] | |
| September | Vivid | Brig | For private owner. [75] | |||
| 3 October | The Wallace | Merchantman | Duncanson | Alloa | For private owner. [76] | |
| 4 October | England | Packet ship | Smith, Demon & Cornstock | New York | For Wood and Trimble and Samuel Hicks & Sons. [77] | |
| 4 October | Mermaid | Steamship | Robert Russel & Co. | North Birkenhead | For private owner. [78] | |
| 6 October | Rapid | Barque | Duthie | Aberdeen | For private owner. [79] | |
| 7 October | Harmony | Brig | Alexander Hall & CO | Aberdeen | For Messrs. John Wemyss & Co. [79] | |
| 16 October | Berceau | Cornaline-class corvette | Lorient | For French Navy. [80] | ||
| 29 October | Resolution | Brig | William Gales | Sunderland | For Langley & Co. [7] | |
| October | Albion | Barque | Yarmouth | | For private owner. [81] | |
| 10 November | Pestonjee Bomanjee | Barque | James Lang | Dumbarton | For John Miller Jr. & Co. [82] | |
| 13 November | Caroline | Barque | Saint John | | For Hugh Mackay. [83] | |
| 14 November | Augusta | Lifeboat | Robert Sunman | Sheringham | For Sheringham Lifeboat Society. | |
| 15 November | Jane | Brig | Saint John | | For private owner. [84] | |
| 29 November | Ellen | full-rigged ship | Balley | Shoreham-by-Sea | For private owner. [85] | |
| 29 November | Cornaline | Cornaline-class corvette | Lorient | For French Navy. [86] | ||
| 2 December | Criterion | Schooner | John Young | Newport | For Messrs. Delaney & Co. [87] | |
| 2 December | Royal Victoria | Paddle steamer | Menzies & Son | Leith | For London, Leith, Edinburgh and Glasgow Shipping Company. [88] [89] [90] | |
| 18 December | Charles | Schooner | John Christopher | Southwold | For private owner. [91] | |
| 31 December | Mary Somerville | East Indiaman | Steele & Co. | Liverpool | For Taylor, Potter & Co. | |
| December | Mars | Barque | Sunderland | For Mr. Battersby. [7] | ||
| Unknown date | Acorn | Barque | Howrah | | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Adventure | Sloop | Brisbane Water | | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Albatross | Steamship | Brownlow, Pearson & Co. | Hull | For private owner. [92] | |
| Unknown date | Alfred | Schooner | J. Hall | Sunderland | For Eno & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Agility | Snow | Sunderland | For R. Liddle. [7] | ||
| Unknown date | Allendale | Snow | J. Chipchase | Sunderland | For private owner. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Athelstan | Merchantman | Sunderland | For Brown & Co. [7] | ||
| Unknown date | Augusta Jessie | Barque | W. Adamson | Sunderland | For Mr. Chamberlin. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Beau Ideal | Merchantman | John Ball Jr. | Salcombe | For John Ball and others. [93] | |
| Unknown date | Blenheim | Merchantman | Jarrow | For Brown & Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Busy | Smack | Robert Reay | Sunderland | For private owner. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Camperdown | Barque | For private owner. [94] | |||
| Unknown date | Cartaretta | Snow | W. Adamson | Monkwearmouth | For R. Alsop. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Coromandel | Full-rigged ship | Quebec | | For Mr. Ridgeway. | |
| Unknown date | Crusader | Full-rigged ship | South Shields | For private owner. [95] | ||
| Unknown date | Cubana | Snow | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For P. Laing. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Dundee | Paddle steamer | J. Wood | Hull | For private owner. [96] | |
| Unknown date | Eamont | Merchantman | J. Barkes | Sunderland | For Abbott & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Earl of Lonsdale | Paddle steamer | T. & J. Brocklebank | Whitehaven | For Whitehaven Navigation Company. [97] | |
| Unknown date | Enterprise | Schooner | Sunderland | For Mr. Fenwick. [7] | ||
| Unknown date | Ethelbert | Merchantman | G. Frater | Sunderland | For T. & R. Brown. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Eurus | Merchantman | W. Byers | Sunderland | For W. Byers. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Forfarshire | Paddle steamer | Thomas Adamson | Dundee | For Dundee and Hull Steam Packet Company. | |
| Unknown date | Georgina | Barque | Liverpool | For private owner. [98] | ||
| Unknown date | Gosforth | Merchantman | G. & J. T. Alcock | Sunderland | For private owner. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Greenwell | Barque | W. Chilton | Sunderland | For Mr Greenwell. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Haddo House | Snow | W. Chilton | Sunderland | For Dunn & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Hampshire | Barque | Halls | Sunderland | For Beatie & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Henry Tanner | Barque | W. Cornforth | Sunderland | For George Fawcus & Robert Pow [7] [99] | |
| Unknown date | Incertus | Schooner | W. Corntorth | Sunderland | For Mr Thackary. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Josephine | Man of war | For Royal Swedish Navy. [100] | |||
| Unknown date | Jubilee | Merchantman | Peter Austin | Sunderland | For Thomas Speeding. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Lady of St Kilda | Schooner | Robert Newman | Dartmouth | For Sir Thomas Dyke Acland. | |
| Unknown date | Lapwing | Full-rigged ship | Kirkbride & Partners | Sunderland | For Douglas & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Lily | Sloop | William Bonker | Salcombe | For William Beer and others. [101] | |
| Unknown date | Maria & Elizabeth | Merchantman | T. Ogden | Sunderland | For Mr. Greenwell. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Mary & Dorothy | Brig | T. Reed | Sunderland | For T. Ridley. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Mary Laing | Barque | Philip Laing | Sunderland | For P. Laing. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Minerva | Paddle steamer | William Fairbairn & Sons | Manchester | For Franz Carl Caspar & Johan Jacob Lämmlin. | |
| Unknown date | Najaden | Corvette | For Royal Swedish Navy. [100] | |||
| Unknown date | Olga | Barque | James Johnson | Sunderland | For T. Hunter. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Omnibus | Schooner | Frederick Preston | Great Yarmouth | For private owner. [102] | |
| Unknown date | Ophelia & Anne | Snow | S. & P. Mills | Sunderland | For A. White & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Ophelia White | Snow | Kirkbride & partners | Sunderland | For A. White & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Orus | Snow | Peter Austin | Sunderland | For Richard Greenwell. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Ovis | Snow | W. Byers | Sunderland | For J. Graydon. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Perfect | East Indiaman | Quebec | | For private owner. [73] | |
| Unknown date | Persian | Snow | L. Crown | Sunderland | For Hunter & Co. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Perth | Paddle steamer | J. Wood | Hull | For private owner. [96] | |
| Unknown date | Pink | Sloop | William Bonker | Salcombe | For Samuel Beer & William Beer. [103] | |
| Unknown date | Rebecca | Sloop | George Plummer | Rosevears | | For Robert Scott. |
| Unknown date | Royalist | Schooner | Cowes | For T. L. Lane. | ||
| Unknown date | Sarah | Snow | Peter Austin | Sunderland | For Mr. Stephens. [7] | |
| Unknown date | Taje | Schooner | Bombay | | For Imaum of Muscat. [104] | |
| Unknown date | Tesrifiye | Second rate | | For Ottoman Navy. [105] | ||
| Unknown date | Thomas | Brig | For private owner. [106] | |||
| Unknown date | Thomas Harrison | Barque | John M. Gales | Sunderland | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Warsaw | Ship of the line | Nicholaieff | For Imperial Russian Navy. [107] | ||
| Unknown date | William | Schooner | William Gales | Sunderland | For Will Hetherington. [7] | |
| Unknown date | W. S. Hamilton | Barque | Sunderland | For Carson & Co. [7] |