List of ship launches in 1840

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The list of ship launches in 1840 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1840.

DateShipClassBuilderLocationCountryNotes
4 JanuaryHindostan Merchantman John Scott & Sons Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Scott & Sons. [1] [2]
7 January Lizard Lizard-class gunvessel Woolwich Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [3] [4]
7 JanuaryRobert Edward Ward Merchantman Kirkcubbin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [5]
11 JanuaryPrince Albert Full-rigged ship Messrs. Hilhouse Bristol Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [6]
14 JanuaryJohn Garrow Merchantman John Ronalds & Co Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Anderson, Garrow & Co. [7] [8]
20 January Warrington Paddle tug Bridge Foundry Company Warrington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [9] [10]
21 January Success Dredger S. Speakman Fleetwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Wyre Harbour Company. [11]
22 January Jacob Bell Pilot boat Brown & Bell New York Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For William H. Rolston.
22 JanuaryQuintin Leitch Merchantman Messrs. Muries & Clark Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [1]
23 JanuaryLivingstone Barque Messrs. Joseph Steel & Son Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [12]
JanuaryAchilles Snow T. & N. Davie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Weatherly. [13] [14]
JanuaryBithon Snow W. Sutherland Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For B. Denton. [13]
JanuaryCamilla Merchantman W. Chilton Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Foster & Co. [13]
JanuaryMazeppa Merchantman H. Dixon Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Webster. [13]
JanuaryRoyal Albert Barque Reed, Denton & Co Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Briggs. [13]
JanuaryVeronica Merchantman Cuthbert Potts Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Walker. [13] [15]
5 February Britannia Britannia-class steamship Robert Duncan & Company Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For British and North American Royal Mail Steam Packet Company.
6 FebruaryThe Queen Schooner Messrs. Henry Smith & Son Gainsborough Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner [16]
7 February Joseph N. Lord Pilot boat Jabez Williams New York Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For New York Pilots.
19 FebruaryHindoo Merchantman Caernarfon Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Humphrey Owen. [17]
19 February Queen Steamship Messrs. Carmichael Dundee Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [18]
20 FebruaryWaren Packet Schooner Joseph Wilkinson Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Henry and Philip Nairn. [19]
25 FebruaryGeorge Brig Messrs. Petty and Postlethwaite Ulverstone Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [20]
FebruaryAlyth Merchantman John M. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Panton & Sons. [13] [21]
FebruaryBeaver Merchantman J. Carr Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Fairlamb. [13] [22]
FebruaryWansbeck Merchantman Lightfoot Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Carr & Co. [13]
7 MarchThe Devon full-rigged ship Messrs. Thomas Royden & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Tapley. [23]
7 March United States Steamship Messrs. Thomas Wilson and Co Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Transatlantic Steam Navigation Company. [24] [25]
13 MarchGlenesk Schooner G. Dickie Montrose Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [26]
18 March Medina Merlin-class packet boat Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
19 MarchHelen and Jean Schooner Smith Arbroath Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [27]
19 MarchJessie Greig Brig Stephens Arbroath Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Andrew Greig. [27]
19 MarchMartha Ridgway Full-rigged ship Messrs. Humble & Milcrest Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. John Ridgway & Co. [28]
19 MarchMary Nixon Barque T. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Nixon. [13]
19 MarchRobert Ingham Merchantman Messrs. Metcalfe & Son South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [29]
19 MarchSt. Vincent Brig Messrs. Chaloner, Sons & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Cropper. [28]
21 MarchJane Schooner Oliver Chapman Chepstow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. M'Arthur and others. [30]
27 MarchMarchioness of Abercorn Packet ship Londonderry Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [31]
MarchAtlantic Barque Perth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hepburn. [32]
MarchEmanuel Boucher Brig John Westacott Barnstaple Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [33]
MarchEmploy Merchantman W. Naizby & Bulmer Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Graydon. [13] [34]
MarchGeorge and Elizabeth Full-rigged ship James Robinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For George Sheville. [13] [15] [35]
MarchIone Snow J. H. Robson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13] [36]
MarchPrincess Merchantman H. Carr Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Panton & Co. [13]
MarchUnity Snow Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Bedlington. [13]
1 AprilEmerys Merchantman Potts South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [37]
2 AprilBucephalus Barque Smtih Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [38]
2 AprilRaymond Barque Peter Austin & Son Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Ward & Co. [13] [39]
3 AprilOcean Brigantine Messrs. Brown & Sons Montrose Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [40]
4 AprilCharlotte Full-rigged ship Messrs. Humphrey & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. C. Eggington & Sons. [41]
4 April Friedland Océan-class ship of the line Jean Michel Segondat Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [42] [43]
6 April Cygnet Alert-class brig-sloop Woolwich Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [44] [4]
7 AprilMayborough Brig Austin & Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Gateshead & Tyne Shipping Co. [13] [45] [46]
11 AprilAnn and Catherine Schooner Humphrey Griffith Pwllheli Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [47]
13 AprilCommercial Barque George Frater Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Hartlepool Commercial Shipping Company. [13] [21]
15 AprilDevonshire Lass Schooner Geen Appledore Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [48]
16 AprilSeadrift Brig Messrs. J. & W. Campion Whitby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Addison & Campion. [49]
18 AprilAlpha Schooner Farnie Burntisland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owners. [50]
18 April Bittern Acorn-class brig-sloop Portsmouth Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [51]
18 April Locust Lizard-class gunvessel Woolwich Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [52]
18 AprilPrince Albert Merchantman Winlo Howden Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Port of Newcastle General Shipping Company [53]
18 AprilVictory Schooner Humphrey Griffith Pwllheli Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [54]
20 April Peru Steamship Curlings & Young Limehouse Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. [55]
25 April Galveston Brig Schott & Whitney Baltimore, Maryland Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For Texan Navy.
30 April Thetis Frigate Holmen Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark For Royal Danish Navy.
AprilAgnes Snow J. Crown Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Henderson. [13]
AprilPrince Albert Snow Kirkbride & partners Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Fryer Glendenning. [13]
AprilSwallow Merchantman W. Doxford Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Thompson. [13] [56]
1 MayDolphin Schooner Kirkbride & Carruthers Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Ord & Co. [13] [57]
1 MayEliza Wylie Barque Innes Leith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [58]
1 MayJohns Snow G. Moore Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Elliot & Co. [13] [34]
2 MayGeorge West Indiaman Thomas Evans Bideford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Evan Baillie, Sons & Co. [59]
2 MayIron Duke Full-rigged ship Tod and MacGregor Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [60]
3 MayQuarry Maid Schooner William Jones Alltfawr Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [61]
4 MayCynosure Schooner William Bonker Salcombe Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Henry Grant and others. [62]
5 May Maeander Seringapatam-class frigate Robert Seppings Chatham Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [63]
16 May Brigand Steamship Messrs. Grantham, Page & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For E. Redmond. [64] [65]
18 MayUnion Brig W. Gibson Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Hull Shipping Company. [66]
22 May Christian VIII Second rate Andreas Schifter Nyholm Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark For Royal Danish Navy. [67]
29 MayMeanwell Snow W. Thompson & Pearson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Donkin. [13] [68]
30 May Dover Steamship John Laird North Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [69]
30 May Phlegethon Steamship John Laird North Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [69]
MayAmphitrite Merchantman Reed & Banfield Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Headley. [13]
MayAuricula Barque Reed & Banfield Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For David Francis. [13] [15]
MayCorea Full-rigged ship Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Upper Canada For private owner. [70]
MayGlide Snow Austin & Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Doxford. [13] [45]
MayLady Mary Merchantman Bartram & Mills Biddick Ford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Kirkcaldy. [13]
MayMacao Full-rigged ship Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Upper Canada For private owner. [70]
1 June Ferret Brig Portsmouth Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [71]
2 JuneAnne Metcalfe East Indiaman Messrs. Metcalfe & Sons Jarrow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [72]
2 JuneSea Nymph Schooner Messrs. Thomson and Kirwan Belfast Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Casement & McClean. [73]
2 JuneThe Cockburn West Indiaman Messrs. Menzies & Sons Leith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Walter Cockburn. [74]
3 June Rapid Pandora-class brig-sloop Portsmouth Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [75]
17 JuneMary and Jane Schooner John Prichard Pwllehli Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [76]
27 JuneEdwen Schooner Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [77]
29 JuneLady Raffles Barque John M. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Osbourne. [13]
JuneHannah Kerr Full-rigged ship Saint John Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of New Brunswick For private owner. [78]
JuneJohn Brig Flag of None.svg UnknownFor private owner. [79]
JuneShannon schooner Flag of None.svg UnknownFor private owner. [79]
JuneSpringfield Barque Saint John Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of New Brunswick For private owner. [80]
1 JulyBaronet Brig Adamson Grangemouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Wylie. [81]
10 July Selafail Sultan Makhmud-class ship of the line V. Apostoli Nicholaieff Flag of Russia.svg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.
14 July Iris Spartan-class frigate Devonport Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
23 July Queen Steamship Chippewa Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Upper Canada For private owner. [82]
29 JulySymmetry Full-rigged ship William Gibson Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Hull Shipping Company. [83]
JulyAmulet Merchantman John M. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Noble. [13] [21]
July Conqueror Tug Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Clyde Shipping Company. [84]
JulyCountess of Durham Snow T. Lightfoot Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. & J. Carr. [13] [85]
JulyDuke of Wellington Barque Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [86]
JulyEuclid Schooner W. Pringle Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Pringle. [13]
JulyJane Snow J. Crown Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
JulyPlacid Snow W. Thompson & Pearson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13] [68]
1 AugustThree Sisters Schooner Samuel Mason Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Dalzell & others. [87]
13 AugustAnglesea Schooner William Bayley Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Rowland. [88]
13 AugustHelen and Mary Barque S. & P. Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For George Palmer. [89]
25 August Father Thames Steamship Messrs. Ditchburn & Co. Blackwall, London Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [90]
27 AugustLucy Schooner E. Evans Port Madoc Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [91]
27 August St George Caledonia-class ship of the line Plymouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
28 AugustHenry Taylor Snow Messrs. Bowman and Drummond Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Matthew Gray and others. [92] [93]
29 AugustRoseanna Merchantman John Johnson Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [94]
30 August Maria Theresa Frigate Naples Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg Kingdom of the Two Sicilies For Royal Sicilian Navy. [95]
30 AugustStanderings Brig Gutteridge Selby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [96]
31 AugustMary Ann Schooner William Elwood Grimsby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Shillito & Jackson. [97]
AugustAid Merchantman T. & N. Davie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Dobbing. [13] [14]
AugustAlderman Pirie Merchantman Kirkbride & Carruthers Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Ord & Co. [13] [57]
AugustDart Schooner Wilson Chilton Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Ord & Co. [13] [22]
AugustThorney Close Merchantman Cuthbert Potts Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Young. [13]
AugustTyro Snow Walker Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Foster. [13]
AugustWater Lily Snow Atkinson & Pile Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For S. & P. Mills. [13]
AugustWelcome Home Snow J. Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Booth & Co. [13]
5 September Albert Albert-class paddle steamer John Laird North Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [98] [99]
11 SeptemberReliance Barque James Geddes Peterhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Arbuthnot & Anderson. [100]
12 SeptemberAntilles West Indiaman Messrs. Peile, Scott & Co. Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Joseph Bushby. [101]
12 September Columbia Steamship Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Halifax Line. [102]
12 SeptemberWalkington Brig Messrs. Miller and Co. River Humber Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. W. and C. L. Ringrose. [103]
14 SeptemberAlpha Brig Stevenson Preston Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Robert Martin and T. Dewhurst. [104]
14 SeptemberSyren Barque Messrs. Lumley, Kennedy & Co. Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Joseph Mondel. [101]
28 September London Rodney-class ship of the line Chatham Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
28 September Polyphemus Alecto-class sloop Sheerness Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
SeptemberElizabeth & Sarah Merchantman James Leithead Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Leithead. [13] [85]
SeptemberEston Nab Merchantman J. Stobart Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [13] [105]
SeptemberGood Design Schooner Atkingson & Pile Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr Hoseason. [13]
SeptemberGrace Darling Brig Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [106]
SeptemberMark Palmer Full-rigged ship Austin & Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Palmer & Co. [13] [45]
September Trident Steamship Messrs. Wigram & Green Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For General Steam Navigation Company. [107]
3 October Wilberforce Albert-class paddle steamer John Laird North Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [108] [109]
10 OctoberArchimedes Brigantine Oliver Chapman Chepstow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For C. F. Bennett. [110]
12 OctoberAlpha Brig Messrs. Turnbull & Co. Larpool Wood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Turnbull & Co. [111]
12 OctoberJanet & Catherine Hermaphrodite schooner Messrs. Scott & Stevenson Peterhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [112]
13 OctoberCompetitor Schooner Messrs. Read and Page Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Cuckow, John Cobbold and W. R. Mulley. [113]
13 OctoberGeorge Lidell Merchantman Messrs. Hunter & Sons Wincolmlee Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [114]
15 October Mongibello Steamship Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Steam Navigation Company. [115]
15 OctoberParroquet Schooner William Bayley Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [113]
27 October Orion Steamship Messrs. Read & Pahe Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [116]
28 OctoberBenares Full-rigged ship L. Rose & SonsFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [117]
31 October Uriil Sultan Makhmud-class ship of the line A. S. Akimov Nicholaieff Flag of Russia.svg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.
OctoberAlderman Thompson Barque Laing & Simey Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For P. Laing. [13] [118]
OctoberEarl of Leicester Merchantman John Stephenson Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [119]
OctoberNortham Merchantman E. T. Thompson & J. Teasdale Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr Twynams. [13] [120]
OctoberThomas & Joseph Crisp Barque W. Thompson & Pearson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Crisp. [13] [68]
9 NovemberThe Lord Willoughby Merchantman John Whalley Preston Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [121]
12 NovemberSyria Snow J. Crown Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Nicholson & Sons. [13] [14]
21 NovemberBazaar Mersey flat James Gibson Witton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Thoma Ferth. [122]
24 November Kamchatka Steam frigate New York Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For Imperial Russian Navy. [123]
25 NovemberEcho Sloop R. Banks Boston Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [124]
27 November Pénélope Frigate Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [125]
NovemberElizabeth Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Stephens. [13] [126]
10 DecemberHarriet Schooner Gutteridge Selby Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Dunhill. [127]
12 DecemberWill-o-the-Wisp Schooner Messrs. Humble & Milcrest Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [128]
17 DecemberBarbara Barque Coppin Londonderry Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Daniel Baird & Co. [129]
24 December Driver Driver-class sloop Portsmouth Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
DecemberJanet Muir Brig River Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [130]
DecemberPrincess Merchantman Spencer & Todd Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Hutchinson. [13]
SpringBaitus Schooner Messrs. Read & Page Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Liverpool and London Shipping Company. [113]
SpringXanthus Schooner Messrs. Read & Page Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Liverpool and London Shipping Company. [113]
Unknown dateAbbotsford Schooner Peter Austin Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Fisher. [13] [39]
Unknown dateAdamant Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [13]
Unknown dateAdmiral Merchantman Reed & Banfield Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Panton & Co. [13]
Unknown dateAdvice Schooner Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Garbutt. [13]
Unknown dateAlarm Yacht Messrs. Wanhill Poole Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [131]
Unknown dateAncona Merchantman G. Noble Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Noble. [13]
Unknown date Anglona Opium clipper Brown & Bell New York Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For Russell & Co.
Unknown dateAnn Carr Schooner G. W. & W. J. Hall Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Carr. [13]
Unknown dateAnne Snow Bartram & Lister Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Hutchinson & Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateArab Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Brown. [13] [126]
Unknown date Ariadne Sloop-of-war Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [132]
Unknown dateArve Snow J. Stobart Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Moon. [13]
Unknown date Auckland Frigate Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [133]
Unknown dateAutumnus Barque S. & P. Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For S. & P. Mills. [13]
Unknown dateBee's Wing Merchantman W. Doxford Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Robson, John Crossby and William Walker. [13]
Unknown dateBella Marina Full-rigged ship Maryport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [134]
Unknown dateBethesda Schooner W. Hetherington Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Hetherington. [13] [135]
Unknown dateBritannia Snow Joshua Helmsley Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Kemp. [13]
Unknown dateBritish Queen Schooner John Anderton Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [136]
Unknown date Cataraqui Barque Williams Lampson Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Upper Canada For Smith & Sons.
Unknown date Chile Frigate Bordeaux Flag of France.svg France For Chilean Navy.
Unknown dateCommerce Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [13]
Unknown dateCommodore Snow G. Thompson Monkwearmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13] [120]
Unknown dateCommodore Napier Snow Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Law & Co. [13]
Unknown dateConcord Snow Tiffin Monkwearmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Shotton. [13]
Unknown dateCossack Snow James Leithead Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Webster. [13]
Unknown dateCove Snow Jolly & Turnbull Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Soulsby. [13]
Unknown date Diana Whaler Bremen Flag of Bremen.svg Bremen For private owner.
Unknown date Dragon Fly Paddle tug Allen & Luly Neath Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom }For John Rowland, Evan Thomas & Nathaniel Tregelles. [137]
Unknown dateDundee Barque T. Ogden Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Borrie. [13]
Unknown dateEarl Durham Barque Austin & Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Gateshead & Tyne Shipping Co. [13]
Unknown dateEarl Talbot Snow John M. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateEleanor Merchantman George Frater & Co Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Leadbetter. [13]
Unknown date Eleanor Lancaster Barque Maryport Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For David Laidman.
Unknown dateElizabeth Hunter Merchantman J. Hunter Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Thomas Hunter. [13]
Unknown dateFalcon Snow W. Wilkinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateFernet Brig Plymouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [138]
Unknown date Fiddler Tug Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. West & Co. [139]
Unknown dateGazelle Snow Robert Thompson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Thomas. [13]
Unknown date Glenburnie Barque Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Prince Edward Island For T. Chanter.
Unknown date Governor Gawler Schooner Emanuel Underwood Port River Flag of the United Kingdom.svg South Australia For Emanuel Underwood.
Unknown dateHarmony Snow W. Spowers & Co Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateHarmony Full-rigged ship Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Upper Canada For private owner. [140]
Unknown dateHector Schooner Noble Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Hudson & Co. [13]
Unknown date IJssel Fourth rate Rotterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands For Royal Netherlands Navy. [141]
Unknown date Snow Peter Austin Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Hunter & Co. [13]
Unknown dateIsabella Blyth Barque Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [142]
Unknown dateJane Merchantman John M. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For P. Madden. [13]
Unknown dateJane & Isabella Merchantman W. Doxford Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Christopher Elliot, Robert Reed and Thomas Smith. [13]
Unknown dateJohn Schooner Brundrit & Whiteway Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [143]
Unknown dateJohn & Ann Merchantman H. Ferguson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Ray. [13]
Unknown dateJohn Line Merchantman Laing & Simey Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Pirie & Co. [13]
Unknown dateJuventus Snow Benjamin Brown Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Speeding. [13]
Unknown dateKestrel Brigantine T. & J. Brocklebank Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private ower. [144]
Unknown date Koerier Full-rigged ship Vlissingen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands For Royal Netherlands Navy. [145]
Unknown dateLouisa Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Lechen & Co. [13]
Unknown date Lydia Barque Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For private owner.
Unknown dateMaid of Athens Merchantman Stothard Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Forster. [13]
Unknown dateManico Brig John Briggs Ramsey Flag of the Isle of Man.svg Isle of Man For John Coulthard. [146]
Unknown dateMariner's Hope Merchantman W. Petrie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Petrie & Co. [13]
Unknown dateMarsden Brig HyltonFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Gibson. [13]
Unknown dateMartha Schooner Frederick Baddeley Brixham Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Frederick Baddeley. [147]
Unknown dateMary Ann Cook Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Cook. [13]
Unknown dateMary Bartram Merchantman Bartram & Lister Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Hutchison. [13]
Unknown dateMary Ridley Merchantman Laing & Simey Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Laing & Co. [13]
Unknown dateMatthew Snow G. Thompson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateMayor Merchantman C. Taylor Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. R. Tuer. [13]
Unknown date Medusa Sloop-of-war Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [132]
Unknown dateMeg Lee Brig Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. & W. Carr. [13]
Unknown date Mermaid Steamship Blackwall, London Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. and G. Rennie.
Unknown dateMinstrel Snow George Frater & Co Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Ord & Co. [13]
Unknown dateModel Schooner Nicholas Butson Polruan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [148]
Unknown dateNestor Merchantman Cuthbert Potts Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For S. & T. Mills. [13]
Unknown dateNestor Barque J. Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Crawford. [13]
Unknown dateOak Merchantman builder Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [13]
Unknown dateOcean Snow R. Dixon Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateOlinda Barque J. H. Robson Claxheugh Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Allhusen. [13]
Unknown date Onkahye Schooner William Capes Williamsburg, New York Flag of the United States (1837-1845).svg United States For United States Navy.
Unknown datePallas Snow T. Elliot Monkwearmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Jackson. [13]
Unknown dateParsee Barque Rodham & Todd Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Hunter & Co. [13]
Unknown datePersian Barque Joshua Helmsley Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Bell. [13]
Unknown datePet Barque H. Dobbinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Dobbinson. [13]
Unknown date Planet Steamship Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [132]
Unknown datePoultons Brigantine Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Morrice. [13]
Unknown datePrince of Wales Barque J. Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Bell & Co. [13]
Unknown datePrincess Royal Merchantman Bartram & Lister Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For S. Mease. [13]
Unknown datePrincess Royal Full-rigged ship Daniel Brocklebank Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [149]
Unknown dateProspect Snow Byers Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown datePytho Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For S. & P. Mills. [13]
Unknown dateReflector Barque Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Walker & Co. [13]
Unknown dateRobert & Ann Merchantman W. Doxford Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Clay & Co. [13]
Unknown dateRobert & George Snow Bowman and Drummond Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Pow & Fawcus. [150]
Unknown dateRolla Merchantman J. Hutchinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Hutchinson. [13]
Unknown dateRosalind Snow J. Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Blair & Co. [13]
Unknown dateRoyal Consort Merchantman James Leithead Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For H. Metcalf. [13]
Unknown date Satellite Steamship Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [132]
Unknown dateSedulous Snow M. Whitfield Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Whitfield. [13] [151]
Unknown dateShamrock Snow W. Petrie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateSirocco Snow Byers Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Byers. [13]
Unknown date Snapopp Man of war Swedish and Norwegian merchant flag 1818-1844.svg Sweden For Royal Swedish Navy. [152]
Unknown dateSons of Commerce Barque Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Mitcheson. [13]
Unknown dateStokesley Merchantman James Barkess Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Page & Co. [13]
Unknown date Success Full-rigged ship Tenasserim Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg Burma For Cockerell & Co.
Unknown dateTroubadour Barque Saint John's Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Newfoundland For private owner. [153]
Unknown dateVanguard Schooner Noble Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateVanguard Snow Rodham & Todd Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Clark & Co. [13]
Unknown dateVeracity Snow Hull & Sikes Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown dateWilliam Thompson Snow W. Wilkinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [13]
Unknown date Vivid Steamship King Vauxhall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [154]
Unknown dateYacht Snow Kevin & Sanderson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Ayre. [13]
Unknown date Zwaluw Full-rigged ship Dunkerque Flag of France.svg France For Royal Netherlands Navy. [155]

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