List of ship launches in 1855

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The list of ship launches in 1855 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1855.

DateCountryBuilderLocationShipClassNotes
3 JanuaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts McKay Clipper For Black Ball Line. [1]
4 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. T. Metcalfe & Sons South Shields Mary Russell Mitford Barque For Messrs. T. Metcalfe & Sons. [2]
4 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Wigram's Poplar Southern Cross Missionary ship For George Selwyn. [3]
10 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Charles Hill & Sons Bristol Naparina West Indiaman For Messrs. Scrutton, Son, & Co. [4]
15 JanuaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Thomas Stack Williamsburg, New York Ellwood Walter Schooner For John B. Sandy. [5]
16 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Victoria and Albert Royal yacht For Queen Victoria. [6]
17 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Cork Steamship Company Cork Dodo Steamship For private owner. [7]
18 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Richard Wilkinson Pallion Agamemnon Full-rigged ship For Potts Bros. [8] [9]
18 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James & R. Mills Southwick Bosworth Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Wood, Spence & Blair. [8] [10]
18 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Smith Pallion Sir James Full-rigged ship For Tyler & Co. [8] [11]
18 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Sykes & GarbuttHyltonSnaresbrook Barque For John Briggs. [9] [11]
18 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Laing Sunderland Wearmouth Collier For Bell & Co. [8] [9] [11] [12]
19 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier Govan Fiery Cross Steamship For Matheson & Co. [13]
20 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Tod & McGregor Glasgow City of Baltimore Steamship For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. [14]
27 JanuaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Jacob Aaron Westervelt New York City Arago Paddle steamer For New York and Havre Steam Navigation Company.
29 JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Dewdney Brixham Dauntless Brig For private owner. [15]
JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Hardie Sunderland Alma Barque For Messrs. Haddock & Co. [8] [9] [16]
JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Mills Brothers Southwick Bosworth Full-rigged ship For Messrs Woods, Spence and Blair. [8]
January Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada Quebec City Chance Barque For private owner. [17]
JanuaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Donald McKay Extreme clipper For Black Ball Line.
JanuaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Great Republic Extreme clipper Relaunched, having caught fire December 27, 1853, shortly after first launch. [18] [19]
JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Petrie Sunderland Henrietta Brewis Barque For Robert Brewis. [8]
JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom River Clyde Napoleon III Clipper For private owner. [20]
JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. D. Marshall South Shields Propeller Steamship For private owner. [21]
JanuaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Fleetwood Wyre Schooner For private owner. [22]
3 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Jackal Steamship For private owner. [23]
3 FebruaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States New York Navy Yard Sabine Brandywine-class frigate For United States Navy.
5 FebruaryFlag of France.svg  France Cherbourg Rodeur Aviso For French Navy. [24]
15 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Albert White Waterford Avoca Barque For private owner. [25]
15 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Cunningham Newcastle upon Tyne Kensington Barque For private owner. [26] [27]
16 FebruaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Portsmouth Navy Yard Santee Frigate For United States Navy
17 FebruaryFlag of France.svg  France Brest Arsenal Bretagne Ship of the Line For French Navy.
17 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Parry Hirael Maid of Glan Ogwen Merchantman For private owner. [28]
17 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Scott Inverkeithing Precursor Clipper For private owner. [29]
17 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Liverpool Resolute Troopship For Royal Navy. [30] [31]
20 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom George Worthy Pallion William Leckie Barque For John Nicholson, William Nicholson & William Nicholson Jr. [8] [32]
23 FebruaryFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States New York Navy Yard Niagara Steam frigate For United States Navy.
27 FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Victor Emmanuel Agamemnon-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
FebruaryFlag Portugal (1830).svg  Portugal Caminha Dipomata Schooner For private owner. [33]
FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom R. Barclay & Curle Stobcross White Eagle Steamship For private owner. [34]
FebruaryFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Kelvinside White Eagle Clipper For private owner. [35]
4 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Bank Quay Foundry Company Warrington Startled Fawn Merchantman For private owner. [36]
5 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. A. Duthie & Co. Aberdeen Heather Bell Clipper For private owner. [37]
6 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Watt Dysart Saint Clair Barque For Fraser, Murdoch & Boyd. [38]
7 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Turnbull & Craggs Stockton-on-Tees Euxine Brig For Mr. Hutton. [39]
7 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. & R. White West Cowes Grinder Dapper-class gunboat For Royal Navy.
16 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Richard Williamson & Sons Harrington Herald of Fame Barque For private owner. [40]
17 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Caledonia Steamship For Messrs. Miller & Sons. [41]
17 MarchFlag of France.svg  France Brest Tonnante Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery For French Navy. [42]
18 MarchFlag of France.svg  France Cherbourg Étincelle Étincelle-class gunboat For French Navy. [42]
19 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Watson & Allsup Preston SS Lady Lindsay1855 (2) Steamship For Messrs. Pearce, Rawcliffe & Co. [43] [44]
19 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Harvey & Co. Hayle Nicholas Harvey Schooner For private owner. [45]
19 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Lorient Volta Corvette For French Navy. [46]
19 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. P. Chaloner, Sons, & Co. Liverpool West Derby Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Brown & Co. [47]
20 MarchFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Naval Yard Toulon Arcole Algésiras-class ship of the line For French Navy. Also reported as built at Cherbourg. [24]
20 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Cato, Miller & Co. Liverpool Conquest Barque For private owner. [48]
20 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom David Griffiths Cardigan Elizabeth Anne Brig For private owner. [45]
20 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. John & Robert White Cowes Heroes of Alma Barque For James Shepherd. [49] [45]
20 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Lord Cardigan Steamship For Messrs. Gee & Co. [50]
22 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Lord Worsley Paddle Steamer For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. [50]
27 MarchFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Jacob A. Westervelt, Sons, & Co. New HYork Edwin Forrest Schooner For New York Pilots.
31 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Neptune Iron Works Waterford Norah Steamship For Waterford Steamship Company. [51]
31 MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Money, Wigram & Son Blackwall Yard Surly Bomb vessel For Royal Navy.
MarchFlag of France.svg  France Arsenal de Toulon Algésiras Algésiras-class ship of the line For French Navy.
MarchFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Irons & Grinell Mystic, Connecticut Andrew Jackson Clipper For John H. Brower & Co.
MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom River Tyne Camoens Paddle steamer For Tagus Steam Navigation Company. [39]
MarchFlag of France.svg  France Flamme Étincelle-class gunboat For French Navy. [52]
MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Watson & Allsop Liverpool Lady Lindsay Steamship For Rawcliffe, Pease, Whitehead and Moore & Sons. [53]
MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Michael Byers Sunderland Northumbrian Full-rigged ship For Scott & Co. [8] [54]
MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. John Scott & Sons Greenock Oneida Steamship For Canada Ocean Steamship Company. [55]
MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Jarrow Rosedal Steamship For private owner. [39]
MarchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Mare & Co. Blackwall Transit Troopship For Royal Navy. [56]
2 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom C. J. Mare Blackwall Urgent Troopship For Royal Navy.
3 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Leighton & Co. Blyth Providence Brig For private owner. [57]
3 April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales Cuthberts Shipyard Port Jackson Spitfire Gunboat For Colony of New South Wales.
3 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Tempête Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [58]
3 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Tocsin Bombe-class mortar vessel For French Navy. [52] [59]
3 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Tourmente Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [58]
3 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Birkenhead Not named Steamship For private owner. [60]
4 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Smith Pallion Sebastian Barque For Joyce & Co. [8] [57]
4 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Alexander Hall & Co. Aberdeen Schomberg Clipper For Black Ball Line. [61]
5 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Liverpool Assistance Steamship For British Government. [62] [60]
5 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pickersgill & Miller Sunderland Enchantress Barque For J. A. Marks. [8] [57] [63]
5 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Scott & Co. Greenock Madagascar Steamship For J. Rennie & Co. [64]
5 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Aberdeen Schomberg Clipper For Black Ball Line. [65]
8 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Liverpool Carbon Steamship For private owner. [66]
12 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Smith & Rodgers Govan Armenian Steamship For Messrs. Lewis Potter & Co. [67]
16 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Brest Marne Transport ship For French Navy. [68]
17 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Haswell Newcastle upon Tyne Caribbean Full-rigged ship For John Hay. [69]
17 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Cherbourg Dévastation Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery For French Navy. [24]
17 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Mare & Co. Blackwall Meteor Aetna-class ironclad floating battery For Royal Navy. [70]
17 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Derwenlas Miss Evans Schooner For R. Evans. [71]
17 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Sutlej Constance-class frigate For Royal Navy.
17 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. C. J. Mars & Sons Blackwall Thunder Aetna-class ironclad floating battery For Royal Navy. [70]
18 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Cherbourg Eclair Gunboat For French Navy. [24]
18 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. R. & H. Green Blackwall Glatton Aetna-class ironclad floating battery For Royal Navy. [70] [68]
18 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Mr. Thomas Conway Penelope Schooner For Cropper & Bell. [72]
18 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. R. & H. Green Blackwall Trusty Aetna-class ironclad floating battery For Royal Navy. [70]
19 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Bombe Bombe-class mortar vessel For French Navy. [73] [74]
19 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer Bros. Jarrow Elba Steamship For Messrs. R. S. Newall & Co. [75]
19 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Alloa George Kydd Merchantman For Bailie Kydd. [76]
19 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Sons Liverpool Harvest Home Clipper For Messrs. Henry Moore & Co. [77] [78]
19 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. George Milne & Co. Aberdeen Nightingale Brig For private owner. [79]
24 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Fournaise Bombe-class mortar vessel For French Navy. [80] [81]
25 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Brest St. Louis Ship of the line For French Navy. [82]
25 AprilFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Thatcher Magoun Extreme clipper For Thatcher Magoun. [19] [83]
26 AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Edward Potts Seaham Wynyard Snow For M. Moore. [8]
30 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Nantes Poudre Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [84]
30 AprilFlag of France.svg  France Nantes Sainte Barbe Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [84]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Rennie, Johnson & Rankin Liverpool Empress Eugenie Steamship For North and West of France Steam Navigation Company. [78]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock European Steamship For private owner. [85]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Rennie, Johnson & Rankin Liverpool Fusileer Merchantman For Messrs. Colesworth, Wynne & Lyne. [78]
April Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia Glenalmond Barque For private owner. [86]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Birkenhead Jourdain Steamship For Compagnie des Messageries Imperiales. [78]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. D. Marshall South Shields Powerful Steamship For North of Europe Steam Navigation Company. [87]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Tayleur & Co Warrington Retreiver Steamship For private owner. [78]
AprilFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. D. Marshall South Shields Urina Steamship For private owner. [87]
1 MayFlag of France.svg  France Nantes Lance Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [84]
1 MayFlag of France.svg  France Nantes Redoute Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [84]
1 MayFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Torche Bombe-class mortar vessel For French Navy. [84] [88]
2 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Conqueror Conqueror-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
2 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Whitehaven John O'Gaunt Clipper For private owner. [89]
3 MayFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Alarme Gunboat For French Navy. [90]
3 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Tod & McGregor Glasgow Ava Passenger ship For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
3 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Arrow Leithead Sunderland Coringa Full-rigged ship For John Hay. [8] [91]
3 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Ernestine Steamship For private owner. [92]
3 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. John Scott Russell & Co. Millwall Etna Aetna-class ironclad floating battery For Royal Navy. Caught fire and self-launched, damaged beyond repair. [93]
3 MayFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Meurthe Transport ship For French Navy. [90]
3 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Ferguson, McCallum, & Baird Flint Sarah Ellen Brigantine For private owner. [94]
4 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Watson Banff The Banffshire Schooner For private owner. [95]
5 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. C. Hill & Sons Bristol Fontabelle West Indiaman For Charles Dawson. [96]
5 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. W. C. Miller & Son Toxteth Labuan Steamship For Eastern Archipelago Company. [97]
5 MayFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Trombe Bombe-class mortar vessel For French Navy. [98] [99]
9 MayFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Naval Yard Toulon Flèche Alarme-class gunboat For French Navy. [100] [101]
9 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Holyhead The Mermaid Yacht For Thomas Hirste. [102]
10 MayFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Alerte Alerte-class gunboat For French Navy. [100]
12 MayFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Bourrasque Alerte-class gunboat For French Navy. [103]
12 MayFlag of France.svg  France M. Normand Havre de Grâce Dragonne Gunboat For French Navy. [104]
14 MayFlag of France.svg  France M. Normand Havre de Grâce Aigrette Alarme-class gunboat For French Navy. [104]
15 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Roberts Holyhead Jane and Anne Schooner For W. Hurlbutt. [105] [106]
16 MayFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Couleuvrine Alerte-class gunboat For French Navy. [107]
16 MayFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Fusée Gunboat For French Navy. [107]
17 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. White East Cowes Cecile Schooner For Marquess of Conynghm. [108]
17 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Toward Newcastle upon Tyne Great Conquest Tug For private owner. [109]
17 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Pile Sunderland Kelso Full-rigged ship For John R. Kelso. [8] [110]
17 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Liverpool Marquez d'Olinda Steamship For R. Rawsthorne. [111]
17 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Robinson, or J. & J. Robinson Sunderland Viscount Canning Full-rigged ship For J. Prowse. [8] [112]
19 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. J. W. Hoby & Co. Renfrew Rattler Tug For Liverpool Tug Company. [113]
20 MayFlag of France.svg  France M. Normand Havre de Grâce Fulminante Alarme-class gunboat For French Navy. [114]
22 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom George Cox Bideford Sarah Newmann Clipper For John Leech. [115]
24 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier Govan Earl of Erne Steamship For Liverpool and Dundalk Steam Packet Company. [116]
26 MayFlag of France.svg  France Havre de Grâce Avalanche Alarme-class gunboat For French Navy. [117]
26 MayFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Naval Yard Lorient Lave Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery For French Navy. [118]
31 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Samuda Brothers Cubitt Town Alhambra Steamship For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
31 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Wilkinson Deptford Caroline Coventree Full-rigged ship For Conventree Dundass. [8] [119]
31 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Gibson Sunderland Electra Full-rigged ship For Joseph Shield, Son, & Co. [8] [119]
31 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom LightfootHylton DeneGem of the Nith Barque For John Morton. [8] [119]
31 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Briggs Pallion Queen of the North Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Bradley & Potts. [8] [119]
31 MayFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Watson Sunderland Queen of the South Barque For John Morton, [119] or Martin & Co. [8] [32]
MayFlag of France.svg  France Le Mourillon Mitraille Alarme-class gunboat For French Navy. [120]
1 JuneFlag of France.svg  France Congreve Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery For French Navy. [98]
2 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Brunswick Modified Vanguard-class ship of the line For Royal Navy. [121]
2 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Manchester Steamship For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. [122]
2 JuneFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Strident Gunboat For French Navy. [123]
2 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Birkenhead Vigo Steamship For private owner. [124]
4 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Paisley Ant Paddle steamer For Messrs. Hetherington. [125]
7 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Robinson & Co. Cork Flora Steamship For Joseph Malcolmson. [126]
9 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Anderton Runcorn Borland Brig For private owner. [127]
15 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Webster Fraserburgh Florence Nightingale, or Nightingale Brig For private owner. [128] [129]
15 JuneFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Charleston Navy Yard Merrimack Steam frigate For United States Navy. [130]
16 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. James & George Thomson Glasgow Clansman Steamship For Messrs. David Hutcheson & Co. [131]
17 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Pile Hartlepool Fanny Nicholson Barque For John McArthur & William Andrews.
18 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Follett Teighmouth Ellen Radford Brig For private owner. [132]
26 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom William Pitcher Northfleet Esmeralda Corvette For Chilean Navy.
30 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Harvey Ipswich Inkermann Barque For private owner. [133]
30 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Edward Jones Pwllheli Newnham Brig For Le Maistre & Co. [134]
30 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Paisley Passage West Queenstown Clipper For Messrs. Scott & Co. [135]
30 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. J. & G. Thomson Govan Thessalia Steamship For Messrs. Papayanni & Mussabini. [136]
30 JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Young, Magny & Co. Limehouse Victoria Sloop of War For Colony of Victoria. [137]
JuneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Wilkinson Sunderland Catherine Snow For Mr. Ingram. [8]
JuneFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Foudroyante Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery For French Navy. [138]
2 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Stephen & Sons Dundee Beemah Merchantman For Messrs. Willis and Company. [139]
3 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Robert Napier and Sons Glasgow Persia Paddle steamer For Cunard Line. [140] [141]
3 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Hall Aberdeen Sea Star Clipper For D. Louttit. [142]
4 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch Dredger No. 6 Dredger For Clyde Trust. [143]
7 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Stothert & Fripp Hotwells Araxes Steamship For private owner. [144]
12 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Tod & McGregor Glasgow Finnart Steam Yacht For Mr. McGregor. [145]
14 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Richard Green Blackwall Agamemnon Merchantman For private owner. [146]
16 JulyFlag of France.svg  France Lorient Durant Transport ship For French Navy. [147]
16 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Lawrence, Hill & Co. Port Glasgow Gambia Steamship For African Steam Ship Company. [148]
16 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Geddie Garmouth Grace Schooner For Messrs. Forrest & Florence. [149]
16 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Laing Sunderland La Hogue Full-rigged ship For Duncan Dunbar.
16 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Humphrey & Son Hull Robert Keddey Schooner For Thomas Colgan. [150]
21 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Alexander Denny Dumbarton Rob Roy Steamship For private owner. [151]
29 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Cork Steamship Company Cork Osprey Steamship For private owner. [152]
29 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Henry Balfour & Co. Fife Primer Argentino Paddle steamer For Messrs. Joseph Green & Co. [153]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom William Adamson Southwick Ann Adamson Barque For William Adamson. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom George Barker Monkwearmouth Ann Elizabeth, or Ann & Elizabeth Barque For Mr. Wright. [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Michael Byers & Co. Monkwearmouth Constantia Full-rigged ship For H. Parker. [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. John Davidson & Co. Sunderland 'Cosmos Barque For R. J. Brown. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Sykes, Talbot & Sykes Sunderland Day Star Snow For William Allen. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Ray & Sons Portsmouth Duchess of Marlborough Merchantman For private owner. [155]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Thomas Henderson Pallion Indomitable Steamship For R. J. Brown. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom NaizbyHyltonIsabella Barque For G. Smith. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. R. H. Potts & Bros Sunderland Penguin Barque For Messrs. R. H. Potts & Bros. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom George Bartram & Sons South Shields Progress Barque For George Lawson. [8] [154]
30 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Forrest & Jackson Sunderland Not named Barque For Messrs. Forrest & Jackson. [154]
31 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Whitehaven Cormorin Merchantman For private owner. [156]
31 JulyFlag of France.svg  France Cherbourg Croiseur Aviso For French Navy. [24]
31 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Mark Pearson Goole Fanny Sloop For private owner. [157]
31 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Marlborough First rate For Royal Navy.
31 JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sandycroft Royal Charter Steamship For Australian Screw Steamship Company. [158] Sank on being launched. Later refloated. [159] [160]
JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Earle Hull Alert Steamship For Messrs. Ringrose. [161]
JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Austin & Mills Sunderland Bittern Barque For William Snowball & John Murch. [8] [162]
JulyFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Duthie & Cochar Montrose Minorva Barque For Messrs. Collie & Co. [163]
July Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Prince Edward Island Georgetown Peri Brigantine For private owner. [164]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Paisley Bee Paddle steamer For Messrs. Hetherington. [125] [165]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Tod & McGregor Glasgow City of Washington Steamship For Liverpool and Philadelphia Line. [166]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Whitehaven Comorin, or Coromine East Indiaman For Messrs. Thomas Brocklebank & Co. [167] [163]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Rennie, Johnson & Rankin Liverpool Fiery Cross Clipper For Messrs. John & James Campbell. [167]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Fletchers Goole Lizzy Sloop For private owner. [157]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Sons Liverpool Prince Patrick Paddle steamer For North Lancashire Steam Navigation Company. [168]
1 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Bank Quay Foundry Warrington Sarah Palmer Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Jones, Palmer & Co. [167]
2 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Westaway Lowestoft Pauline Brig For Mr. Andrews and others. [169]
3 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Laing Sunderland Vedra Collier For W. Stobart. [8] [170]
14 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Brest Dialmath Aviso For French Navy. [171]
14 August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada T. C. LeeHare PointMeteor Barque For Messrs. Funck, Meinke & Co. [172]
14 AugustFlag of France.svg  France Brest Podor Aviso For French Navy. [171]
15 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. J. & R. White Cowes Red Coat Schooner For private owner. [173]
16 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Bayley & Sons Ipswich Alarm Schooner For Edward & George Johnson. [174]
16 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Brownlow & Co Hull Martlet Steamship For Messrs. Brownlow & Co. [175] [176]
17 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Moss Paddle steamer For Moss Steamboat Company. [177]
17 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Nordstjernon Steamship For Bergen Steam Packet Company. [177]
24 AugustFlag of Prussia (1892-1918).svg  Prussia Lübke Wolgast Frauenlob Schooner For Prussian Navy.
27 AugustFlag of France.svg  France Toulon Isère Transport ship For French Navy. [178]
28 augustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Earle Hull North Sea Steamship For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons, & Co. [179]
28 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom William Pile Jr. Sunderland Walmer Castle East Indiaman For Green & Co.
29 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. R. Carke Jr. Liverpool Georgina West Indiaman For Messrs. Yates, Brown & Co. [180] [181]
29 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Hugh Banister Tarleton Mary and Jane Sloop For Thomas Harrison & James Taylor. [182]
29 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Lugars King's Lynn Royal Arthur Barque For private owner. [183]
29 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Bayled & Sons Ipswich Siam Clipper For private owner. [184]
29 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Canada Works Birkenhead Victoria Steamship For private owner. [185]
30 AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sandycroft Ironworks Deeside Royal Charter Auxiliary clipper For Liverpool & Australian Steamship Navigation Company. [186]
AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Jobling & Co., or Jobling & Willoughby Sunderland Alliance Merchantman For Gray & Co. [8] [187]
AugustFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Lemmer Eliza Brig For private owner. [188]
AugustFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States East Boston, Massachusetts Emerald Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Howland & Ridgway. [189]
August Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia Florence Nightingale Barque For private owner. [190]
AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Princess Maria Merchantman For private owner. [191]
AugustFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Mansfield Teignmouth Regina Merchantman For private owner. [192]
1 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Birkenhead Barcelona Steamship For Linea de Vapores Correos Españoles Transatlanticos. [193]
2 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pitcher Northfleet Sandfly Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [194]
2 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pitcher Northfleet Sheldrake Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [194]
4 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Smith and Dimon Shipyard New York Fulton Paddle steamer For New York and Havre Steam Navigation Company.
8 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pitcher Northfleet Plover Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [195]
8 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pitcher Northfleet Tickler Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [195]
12 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Chesapeake Forte-class frigate For Royal Navy.
12 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Robert Thompson Sunderland Jessamine Snow For Watson & Co. [8] [196]
12 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson East Hartlepool Sir Colin Campbell Steamship For Richard Young. [197] [198]
13 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Rawson & Watson Sunderland Chancellor Barque For Mr. Watson. [8]
13 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. J. P. Dennison & Co East Hartlepool Elegant Barque For private owner. [198]
13 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Woolwich Dockyard Woolwich Pearl Pearl-class corvette For Royal Navy.
13 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Cato, Miller & Co. Liverpool Test Steamship For private owner. [199]
17 SeptemberFlag of Russia.svg  Russia New Admiralty Shipyard Saint Petersburg Retvizan Ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy.
18 September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada Quebec Tchernaya Full-rigged ship Ran aground on being launched. [200]
25 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Smith's North Shields Gitana Steamship For West Hartlepool Harbour and Railway Company. [201]
26 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Penmaenpool Robert Jones Merchantman For Robert Jones. [202]
26 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Satellite Pearl-class corvette For Royal Navy.
26 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. Aberdeen Star of Peace Clipper For George Thompson Jr. [203]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Liverpool Borysthene Steamship For Compagnie des Messageries Imperiales. [204]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Austin & Mills Southwick Ceres Barque For M. Sharp. [8] [205]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John T. Alcock Sunderland City of Durham Barque For Thomas Nicholson. [8] [205]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland Graces Barque For T. Coxon. [8] [205] [196] [206]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Smith Pallion Hannah Marks Barque For A. J. Marks. [8] [205]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. J. & G. Thomson Govan Ossian Steamship For private owner. [207]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Evan Ellis Porthdinllaen Richard Roberts Schooner For private owner. [208]
27 SeptemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Repulse Agamemnon-class ship of the line For Royal Navy. [209]
September Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada McCord Quebec Ardmillan Full-rigged ship For private owner. [210] [211]
2 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. John & James Robinson Sunderland Glenealn Barque For William Dixon. [8] [205]
3 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Johnson Coxgreen Cadiz Snow For Mr. Collingwood. [8] [205]
3 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Wilkinson Pallion Nithsdale Barque For Messrs. Watson & Co. [8] [205]
4 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Toulon Malakhoff Algesiras-class ship of the line For French Navy. [212] [213]
4 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Scowler Sunderland Unnamed Barque For M. Tweddle. [205]
6 OctoberFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Copenhagen Niels Juel Frigate For Royal Danish Navy. [214]
6 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Green Blackwall Not named Gunboat For Peruvian Navy. [215]
8 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Thomas & Benjamin Tiffin Sunderland Juventa Barque For Wilson & Co. [8] [196]
11 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer, Brothers, & Co Newcastle upon Tyne Allies Steamship For C. Baker. [216]
11 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer, Brothers, & Co Newcastle upon Tyne Brenda Steamship For Messrs. Robinson & Co. [216]
11 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer, Brothers, & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Brigadier Steamship For Messrs. William Laing & Co. [216]
11 October Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India Bombay Emily Schooner For British East India Company. [217]
13 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. M. Samuelson & Co. Hull Borussia Steamship For Harburg English Steam Navigation Company. [218]
15 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Teall Ringsend Flower of the Sea Steamship For private owner. [219]
16 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Halpin Dublin Relief Lightship For Trinity House. [220]
20 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pitcher Northfleet Banterer Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [221] [222]
20 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pitcher Northfleet Bullfrog Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [221]
23 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Cartsdyke Ganger Rolf Steamship For South of Norway Steamship Company. [223]
24 OctoberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Philadelphia Navy Yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Wabash Colorado-class frigate For United States Navy.
25 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Arrow Leithead Sunderland Belle Alliance Full-rigged ship For Mr. Richardson. [8] [91]
25 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Peter Austin Sunderland Fidus Barque For J. Mills. [8] [224]
25 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. John & R. White Cowes Plummer Schooner For private owner. [225]
25 OctoberFlag of France.svg  France Rochefort Redoutable Algésiras-class ship of the line For French Navy.
27 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Smith & Roger Govan Spartan Steamship For Messrs. H. Dixon & Co. [226]
29 OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. W. Simmons & Co. Whiteinch Aberdeenshire Steamship For private owners. [227]
OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom G. Gardner Sunderland Chowdean Barque For J. Tully. [8] [228]
OctoberFlag of Russia.svg  Russia Nicholaieff Dvenadtsat Apostolov Ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy. [229]
OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Hickson & Co. Belfast Khersonese Steamship For British Government. [230] [231]
OctoberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Stockton-on-Tees Westminster Merchantman For private owner. [232]
2 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Money, Wigram & Son Blackwall Victor Intrepid-class gunvessel For Royal Navy.
3 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Lumley, Kennedy & Co. Whitehaven Valdivia Steamship For Messrs. Nicholson & McGill. [233]
10 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Tod & McGregor Kelvinside Edinburgh Steamship For Glasgow and New York Steam Shipping Company. [234]
12 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Stewart & Forbes Peterhead Sea Sprite Schooner For Messrs. George Craig & Co. [235]
12 NovemberFlag of France.svg  France Cherbourg Yonne Transport ship For French Navy. [236]
13 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Wigram London Intrepid Intrepid-class gunvessel For Royal Navy.
13 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. H. Samuelson & Co. Hull Saxonia Steamship For Harburg English Steam Navigation Company. [237]
15 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Steele & Co. Greenock Eugenie Barque For Messrs. Baine & Johnston. [238]
15 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Maria Steamship For Risca Steam Coal Co. [238]
17 NovemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Electric Spark Extreme clipper For Thatcher Magoun & Son. [19] [83]
20 NovemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Paul Curtis East Boston, Massachusetts Golden Fleece Clipper For private owner.
21 November Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India Bombay Goolanar Steamship For British East India Company. [239]
22 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. William Simons & Co. Whiteinch Fort George Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Clint & Co. [240]
24 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Portsmouth Dockyard Shannon Liffey-class frigate For Royal Navy.
24 NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock Thalia Steamship For private owner. [241]
NovemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Abbott Lawrence Clipper For private owner. [242]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Duncay Speymouth Arctic Sealer For private owners. [243]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. C. Miller Toxteth Destello Steamship For private owner. [244]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. White Cowes Dreadnought Lifeboat Broadstairs Lifeboat. [245]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Waterford Dutchman Merchantman For private owner. [246]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Liverpool Meandria Steamship For private owner. [244]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Co. Liverpool Rota Steamship For Messrs. W. J. Myers & Co. [244]
NovemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Hylton CarrHyltonPercy Snow For Barry & Co. [8] [54] [247]
1 DecemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Washington Navy Yard Minnesota Steam Frigate For United States Navy.
7 DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Portland Shipbuilding Company Troon Cora Steamship For private owner. [248]
8 DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. & H. Pitcher Northfleet Forward Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy.
11 DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. M. Samueson & Co. Hull Ernestine Steamship For private owners. [249]
11 DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson Bros. Hartlepool Florence Nightingale Steamship For Mr. Young. [250]
13 DecemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States New York Navy Yard Roanoke Merrimack-class frigate For United States Navy.
15 DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Webster Fraserburgh Isabella Schooner For J. A. Flett. [251]
28 DecemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States J. B. & J. D. Van Deusen Williamsburg, New York John D. Jones Pilot boat For New York Pilots.
DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Pitcher Northfleet Charger Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy. [252]
DecemberFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States J. Simonson New York C. Vanderbilt Paddle steamer For private owner. [253]
DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Flying Fish Despatch boat For Royal Navy. [254]
DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer Bros. Jarrow Marmora Collier For C. D. Barker. [255]
DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer Bros. Jarrow Minna Steamship For St. Petersburg Steam Ship Company. [255]
DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom M. Guibert Nantes Rubens Merchantman For Compagnie Générale Maritime. [256]
DecemberFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom West Hartlepool The Times Correspondent Merchantman For private owner. [257]
Spring Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia St. Mary's Brilliant Brig For private owner. [258]
Autumn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada Quebec Brunelle Full-rigged ship For private owner. [259]
Autumn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada Quebec Florence Full-rigged ship For private owner. [260]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pile & Smart Sunderland Acastus Barque For J. & J. S. Twizell. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pickersgill & Miller Sunderland Aid Brig For Gideon Smales. [8] [63]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Peter Austin Sunderland Aletheia Barque For S. Austin. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Smith Pallion Alliance Barque For H. Tindall. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. H. Pearson Sunderland Allied Powers Barque For Jobling & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sunderland Alma Sloop For G. Dowell. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Brikenhead Alma Steamship For Admiralty. [261]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Stothard Sunderland Alpha Snow For Mr. Jackson. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Rawson & Watson Sunderland Antias Brig For G. Smales. [8] [196]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom E. Bailey Sunderland Aphrogencia Merchantman For J. Leslie. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Philadelphia Navy Yard Arctic Steamship For United States Navy.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Richard Wilkinson Sunderland Armistice Merchantman For J. Longton. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Amesbury, Massachusetts Arthur Barque For private owner.
Unknown dateMerchant flag of Japan (1870).svg  Japan Edo Asahi Maru Full-rigged ship For Imperial Japanese Navy.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James & R. Mills Sunderland Aurora Brig For Dawson Bros. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Short Sunderland Balaklava Full-rigged ship For Mr. Greenwell. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Watson Sunderland Beatrice Merchantman For Stokoe & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Briggs Sunderland Bellona Full-rigged ship For J. Allan. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Benjamin Peirce Schooner For private owner.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Laing Sunderland Black Diamond Steamship For J. Hughes et al. [8]
Unknown date Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia Pictou Black Watch Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Andrew Stewart & Co. [262]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Austin & Mills Sunderland British Banner Barque For B. Ward. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Montell & Co. Baltimore, Maryland Carrier Dove Clipper For Trask & Dearborn.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Duthie & Co. Aberdeen Catherine Adamson Merchantman For private owner. [263]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Lister Sunderland Catherine and Ann Snow For W. Bunker. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. Thomas & William Smith South Shields Chasseur Repair ship and floating arsenal For unknown owner. [264]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States John Gunder North San Francisco, California Colorado I Sternwheeler For George A. Johnson & Company.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom G. Gardener Sunderland Courier Merchantman For Kelso & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom William Harkass Sunderland Cresswell Merchantman For C. Jenkins. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Rawson & Watson Sunderland Earl of Cromartie Schooner For J. Hill. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Robert Thompson Sunderland Edmund Graham Full-rigged ship For Edmund Graham. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sunderland Eliza Brig For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States James O. Curtis Medford, Massachusetts Enoch Train Icebreaker For Boston Steam Tow-boat Co.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom L. Gales Sunderland Equinox Merchantman For W. Milburn. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sunderland Eugenie Merchantman For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of France.svg  France Eylau Ship of the line For French Navy. [265]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Forrest & Jackson, or Forrest & Co. Sunderland Falcon Barque For W. Hay. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Lister Sunderland Fear Not Barque For J. & E. Douthwaite. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom D. Douglass Sunderland Forerunner Full-rigged ship For R. Hudson. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the Ottoman Empire (eight pointed star).svg  Ottoman Empire Sinope Gayvan Bakry Frigate For Ottoman Navy. [266]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Smith Pallion Geelong Barque For G. Gray. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom R. Sanderson Sunderland George and Maria Snow For G. Downie. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Todd & Brown Sunderland Gharra Barque For Heald & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom M. Clarke Sunderland Godavery Barque For George Thompson & James Bambrough. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Smith Pallion Greetings Merchantman For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Peter Gibson Sunderland Guadiana Merchantman For C. H. T. Borries, M. W. Sidney, J. Stevenson, and E. H. Watts. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Forrest & Co Sunderland Harriet Barque For H. Henderson, T. Henderson & J. E. Henderson. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Birkenhead Havannah Steamship For private owner. [124]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom John Laird Birkenhead Hawk Steam Yacht For Lord Hill. [124]
Unknown dateMerchant flag of Japan (1870).svg  Japan Heda Heda Schooner For Imperial Russian Navy.
Unknown date Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales Sydney Herald Paddle steamer For North Shore Steam Company.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. Seymour Sunderland Industry Full-rigged ship For G. Forster. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Iona Paddle steamer For Nantucket and Cape Cod Steamboat Company.
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Greenpoint, New York Island Home Steamboat For New Haven Steamboat Company.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom William Harkass Sunderland Jane Anna Merchantman For G. Shotton. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Hume & Esson Sunderland Jane Strong Barque For A. Strong. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Morgan L. Taylor New York City J. A. Smith Canal boatFor private owner
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Haswell Sunderland Jubilant Barque For James Hay. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Laing Sunderland La Hogue Full-rigged ship For Duncan Dunbar & Sons. [8] [12]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Cincinnati, Ohio Lancaster Number 3 Tow boatFor private owner.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom L. Gales Sunderland Larissa Merchantman For Mr. Davison. [8] [267]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States J. Stetson Boston, Massachusetts Light of the Age Clipper For Marshall & Eldridge's Line. [268]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. T. & C. Alcock Sunderland Lobelia Full-rigged ship For J. Alcock. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Robinson Sunderland Loda Merchantman For J. Bowes. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Laing Sunderland Lowestoft Steamship For J. V. Gooch & Co. [8] [12]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom George Worthy Sunderland Madeira Barque For Ord & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Harkass Sunderland Mangosteen Barque For John Nicholson, William Nicholson & William Nicholson Jr. [8] [16]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Hardie Sunderland Mary Louisa Merchantman For James Hardie. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Pickersgill & Miller Sunderland Meg Merillies Barque For W. Doxford. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Hardie Sunderland Miss Nightingale Merchantman For Mr. Haddock. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Rogerson Sunderland Napoleon III Barque For A. Strong & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sunderland Northumbria's Daughter Merchantman For W. Crawford. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom George Barker Sunderland Orient Merchantman For Scofield & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece Henderson Shipyard Panellinion Steamship For Royal Greek Navy.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Messrs. H. Balfour & Co. Methil Prince Argentino Paddle steamer For private owners. [269]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom William Pile Jr. Sunderland Queen of Greece Steamship For G. Stavros. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Toulon Rafale Gunboat For French Navy. [270]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. Stonehouse Sunderland Ravenswheel Snow For T. Stonehouse. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Pile Sunderland Remi Steamship For Mr. Schmidt. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Bank Quay Company Warrington Retriever Barque For Messrs. Leech, Harrison & Forewood. [271]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Pile Sunderland Rival Merchantman For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom James Robertson Sunderland Robert Hay Barque For R. Hay. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Sancho Panza Medium clipper For John Ellerton Lodge. [83]
Unknown dateFlag of France.svg  France Nantes Salve Poudre-class gunboat For French Navy. [272]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom T. Stonehouse Sunderland Sanderson Barque For Mr. Sanderson. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Todd & Brown Sunderland Sarah Kay Barque For T. Kay. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Watson Sunderland Savannah Merchantman For Bell & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States New York City Shawsheen Tugboat For private owner.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom G. Booth Sunderland Sir Colin Campbell Steamship For W. H. Alexander. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Shpusetown, Pennsylvania Sovereign Paddle steamer For private owner
Unknown dateFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Escher Wyss et Compagnie Escher Wyss Stadt Zürich Steamboat For Swiss Northeastern Railway.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Jobling, or Jobling & Co Sunderland Surprize Snow For Mr. Swinburn. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom H. Carr South Hylton Tennessee Barque For James Wilson. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Thatcher Magoun Clipper For Thatcher Magoun & Sons
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Hardie Sunderland Thomas Varcoe Schooner For J. Varcoe. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Ratcliff, Spence & Co. Sunderland United Snow For Mr. Ratcliff. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Reay Sunderland Vibilia Snow For Reed & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Kensington, Pennsylvania Victoria Steamship For private owner.
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom W. Pile Sunderland Walmer Castle Full-rigged ship For Green & Co. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Hardie Sunderland William James Merchantman For James Hardie. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom J. Barkes Sunderland Witch of the Seas Barque For Mr. Thompson. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom M. Clarke Sunderland Witch of the Seas Barque For J. Huntley. [8]
Unknown dateFlag of the United States (1851-1858).svg  United States Young America Steamship For private owner
Unknown dateFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Hodgson & Gardener Sunderland Zenobia Merchantman For Mr. Johnson. [8]

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