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.

DateShipClassBuilderLocationCountryNotes
3 JanuaryMcKay Clipper Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Black Ball Line. [1]
4 JanuaryMary Russell Mitford Barque Messrs. T. Metcalfe & Sons South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. T. Metcalfe & Sons. [2]
4 JanuarySouthern Cross Missionary ship Messrs. Wigram's Poplar Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For George Selwyn. [3]
10 JanuaryNaparina West Indiaman Messrs. Charles Hill & Sons Bristol Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Scrutton, Son, & Co. [4]
15 January Ellwood Walter Schooner Thomas Stack Williamsburg, New York Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For John B. Sandy. [5]
16 January Victoria and Albert Royal yacht Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Queen Victoria. [6]
17 January Dodo Steamship Cork Steamship Company Cork Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [7]
18 JanuaryAgamemnon Full-rigged ship Richard Wilkinson Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Potts Bros. [8] [9]
18 JanuaryBosworth Full-rigged ship James & R. Mills Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Wood, Spence & Blair. [8] [10]
18 JanuarySir James Full-rigged ship John Smith Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Tyler & Co. [8] [11]
18 JanuarySnaresbrook Barque Messrs. Sykes & GarbuttHyltonFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Briggs. [9] [11]
18 January Wearmouth Collier James Laing Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Bell & Co. [8] [9] [11] [12]
19 January Fiery Cross Steamship Messrs. Napier Govan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Matheson & Co. [13]
20 January City of Baltimore Steamship Messrs. Tod & McGregor Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. [14]
27 January Arago Paddle steamer Jacob Aaron Westervelt New York City Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For New York and Havre Steam Navigation Company.
29 JanuaryDauntless Brig Messrs. Dewdney Brixham Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [15]
JanuaryAlma Barque James Hardie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Haddock & Co. [8] [9] [16]
JanuaryBosworth Full-rigged ship Messrs. Mills Brothers Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs Woods, Spence and Blair. [8]
JanuaryChance Barque Quebec City Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada For private owner. [17]
January Donald McKay Extreme clipper Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Black Ball Line.
January Great Republic Extreme clipper Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States Relaunched, having caught fire December 27, 1853, shortly after first launch. [18] [19]
JanuaryHenrietta Brewis Barque W. Petrie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Robert Brewis. [8]
JanuaryNapoleon III Clipper River Clyde Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [20]
January Propeller Steamship T. D. Marshall South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [21]
JanuaryWyre Schooner Fleetwood Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [22]
3 February Jackal Steamship Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [23]
3 February Sabine Brandywine-class frigate New York Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy.
5 February Rodeur Aviso Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [24]
15 FebruaryAvoca Barque Albert White Waterford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [25]
15 FebruaryKensington Barque Cunningham Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [26] [27]
16 February Santee Frigate Portsmouth Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy
17 February Bretagne Ship of the Line Brest Arsenal Flag of France.svg France For French Navy.
17 FebruaryMaid of Glan Ogwen Merchantman Parry Hirael Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [28]
17 FebruaryPrecursor Clipper Scott Inverkeithing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [29]
17 February Resolute Troopship John Laird Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [30] [31]
20 FebruaryWilliam Leckie Barque George Worthy Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Nicholson, William Nicholson & William Nicholson Jr. [8] [32]
23 February Niagara Steam frigate New York Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy.
27 February Victor Emmanuel Agamemnon-class ship of the line Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
FebruaryDipomata Schooner Caminha Flag Portugal (1830).svg Portugal For private owner. [33]
February White Eagle Steamship R. Barclay & Curle Stobcross Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [34]
FebruaryWhite Eagle Clipper Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Kelvinside Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [35]
4 MarchStartled Fawn Merchantman Bank Quay Foundry Company Warrington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [36]
5 MarchHeather Bell Clipper Messrs. A. Duthie & Co. Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [37]
6 MarchSaint Clair Barque Watt Dysart Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Fraser, Murdoch & Boyd. [38]
7 MarchEuxine Brig Messrs. Turnbull & Craggs Stockton-on-Tees Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Hutton. [39]
7 March Grinder Dapper-class gunboat J. & R. White West Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
16 MarchHerald of Fame Barque Messrs. Richard Williamson & Sons Harrington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [40]
17 March Caledonia Steamship Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Miller & Sons. [41]
17 March Tonnante Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery Brest Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [42]
18 March Étincelle Étincelle-class gunboat Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [42]
19 March Lady Lindsay Steamship Messrs. Watson & Allsup Preston Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Pearce, Rawcliffe & Co. [43] [44]
19 MarchNicholas Harvey Schooner Messrs. Harvey & Co. Hayle Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [45]
19 March Volta Corvette Lorient Flag of France.svg  France For French Navy. [46]
19 MarchWest Derby Full-rigged ship Messrs. P. Chaloner, Sons, & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Brown & Co. [47]
20 March Arcole Algésiras-class ship of the line Toulon Naval Yard Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. Also reported as built at Cherbourg. [24]
20 MarchConquest Barque Messrs. Cato, Miller & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [48]
20 MarchElizabeth Anne Brig David Griffiths Cardigan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [45]
20 MarchHeroes of Alma Barque Messrs. John & Robert White Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Shepherd. [49] [45]
20 March Lord Cardigan Steamship Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Gee & Co. [50]
22 March Lord Worsley Paddle Steamer Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. [50]
27 March Edwin Forrest Schooner Jacob A. Westervelt, Sons, & Co. New HYork Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For New York Pilots.
31 March Norah Steamship Neptune Iron Works Waterford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Waterford Steamship Company. [51]
31 March Surly Bomb vessel Money, Wigram & Son Blackwall Yard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
March Andrew Jackson Clipper Irons & Grinell Mystic, Connecticut Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For John H. Brower & Co.
March Camoens Paddle steamer River Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Tagus Steam Navigation Company. [39]
March Flamme Étincelle-class gunboat Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [52]
March Lady Lindsay Steamship Watson & Allsop Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Rawcliffe, Pease, Whitehead and Moore & Sons. [53]
MarchNorthumbrian Full-rigged ship Michael Byers Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Scott & Co. [8] [54]
March Oneida Steamship Messrs. John Scott & Sons Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Canada Ocean Steamship Company. [55]
March Rosedal Steamship Jarrow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [39]
March Transit Troopship Messrs. Mare & Co. Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [56]
2 April Urgent Troopship C. J. Mare Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
3 AprilProvidence Brig Messrs. Leighton & Co. Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [57]
3 April Spitfire Gunboat Cuthberts Shipyard Port Jackson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales For Colony of New South Wales.
3 April Tempête Poudre-class gunboat Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [58]
3 April Tocsin Bombe-class mortar vessel Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [52] [59]
3 April Tourmente Poudre-class gunboat Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [58]
3 AprilNot named Steamship John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [60]
4 AprilSebastian Barque John Smith Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Joyce & Co. [8] [57]
4 April Schomberg Clipper Alexander Hall & Co. Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Black Ball Line. [61]
5 April Assistance Steamship John Laird Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For British Government. [62] [60]
5 AprilEnchantress Barque Pickersgill & Miller Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. A. Marks. [8] [57] [63]
5 April Madagascar Steamship Scott & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Rennie & Co. [64]
5 AprilSchomberg Clipper Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Black Ball Line. [65]
8 April Carbon Steamship Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [66]
12 April Armenian Steamship Messrs. Smith & Rodgers Govan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Lewis Potter & Co. [67]
16 April Marne Transport ship Brest Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [68]
17 AprilCaribbean Full-rigged ship Haswell Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Hay. [69]
17 April Dévastation Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [24]
17 April Meteor Aetna-class ironclad floating battery Messrs. Mare & Co. Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [70]
17 AprilMiss Evans Schooner Derwenlas Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Evans. [71]
17 April Sutlej Constance-class frigate Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
17 April Thunder Aetna-class ironclad floating battery Messrs. C. J. Mars & Sons Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [70]
18 AprilAln Barque Bowman and Drummond Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Bowman & T. Drummond. [72]
18 April Eclair Gunboat Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [24]
18 April Glatton Aetna-class ironclad floating battery Messrs. R. & H. Green Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [70] [68]
18 AprilPenelope Schooner Mr. Thomas Conway Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Cropper & Bell. [73]
18 April Trusty Aetna-class ironclad floating battery Messrs. R. & H. Green Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [70]
19 April Bombe Bombe-class mortar vessel Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [74] [75]
19 April Elba Steamship Messrs. Palmer Bros. Jarrow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. S. Newall & Co. [76]
19 AprilGeorge Kydd Merchantman Alloa Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Bailie Kydd. [77]
19 AprilHarvest Home Clipper Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Sons Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Henry Moore & Co. [78] [79]
19 AprilNightingale Brig Messrs. George Milne & Co. Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [80]
24 April Fournaise Bombe-class mortar vessel Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [81] [82]
25 April Thatcher Magoun Extreme clipper Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Thatcher Magoun. [19] [83]
26 AprilWynyard Snow Edward Potts Seaham Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For M. Moore. [8]
30 April Poudre Poudre-class gunboat Nantes Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [84]
30 April Sainte Barbe Poudre-class gunboat Nantes Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [84]
April Empress Eugenie Steamship Messrs. Rennie, Johnson & Rankin Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For North and West of France Steam Navigation Company. [79]
April European Steamship Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [85]
AprilFusileer Merchantman Messrs. Rennie, Johnson & Rankin Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Colesworth, Wynne & Lyne. [79]
AprilGlenalmond Barque Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia For private owner. [86]
April Jourdain Steamship John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Compagnie des Messageries Imperiales. [79]
April Powerful Steamship T. D. Marshall South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For North of Europe Steam Navigation Company. [87]
April Retreiver Steamship Tayleur & Co Warrington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [79]
April Urina Steamship T. D. Marshall South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [87]
1 May Lance Poudre-class gunboat Nantes Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [84]
1 May Redoute Poudre-class gunboat Nantes Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [84]
1 May Torche Bombe-class mortar vessel Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [84] [88]
2 May Conqueror Conqueror-class ship of the line Devonport Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
2 MayJohn O'Gaunt Clipper Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [89]
3 May Alarme Gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [90]
3 May Ava Passenger ship Tod & McGregor Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
3 MayCoringa Full-rigged ship Arrow Leithead Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Hay. [8] [91]
3 May Ernestine Steamship Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [92]
3 May Etna Aetna-class ironclad floating battery Messrs. John Scott Russell & Co. Millwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. Caught fire and self-launched, damaged beyond repair. [93]
3 May Meurthe Transport ship Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [90]
3 MaySarah Ellen Brigantine Messrs. Ferguson, McCallum, & Baird Flint Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [94]
4 MayThe Banffshire Schooner John Watson Banff Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [95]
5 MayFontabelle West Indiaman Messrs. C. Hill & Sons Bristol Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Charles Dawson. [96]
5 May Labuan Steamship Messrs. W. C. Miller & Son Toxteth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Eastern Archipelago Company. [97]
5 May Trombe Bombe-class mortar vessel Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [98] [99]
9 May Flèche Alarme-class gunboat Toulon Naval Yard Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [100] [101]
9 MayThe Mermaid Yacht Holyhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Thomas Hirste. [102]
10 May Alerte Alerte-class gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [100]
12 May Bourrasque Alerte-class gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [103]
12 May Dragonne Gunboat M. Normand Le Havre Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [104]
14 May Aigrette Alarme-class gunboat M. Normand Le Havre Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [104]
15 MayJane and Anne Schooner John Roberts Holyhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Hurlbutt. [105] [106]
16 May Couleuvrine Alerte-class gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [107]
16 May Fusée Gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [107]
17 MayCecile Schooner Messrs. White East Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Marquess of Conynghm. [108]
17 May Great Conquest Tug Toward Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [109]
17 MayKelso Full-rigged ship W. Pile Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John R. Kelso. [8] [110]
17 May Marquez d'Olinda Steamship John Laird Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Rawsthorne. [111]
17 MayViscount Canning Full-rigged ship James Robinson, or J. & J. Robinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Prowse. [8] [112]
19 May Rattler Tug Messrs. J. W. Hoby & Co. Renfrew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Liverpool Tug Company. [113]
20 May Fulminante Alarme-class gunboat M. Normand Le Havre Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [114]
22 MaySarah Newmann Clipper George Cox Bideford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Leech. [115]
24 May Earl of Erne Steamship Messrs. Napier Govan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Liverpool and Dundalk Steam Packet Company. [116]
26 May Avalanche Alarme-class gunboat Le Havre Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [117]
26 May Lave Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery Lorient Naval Yard Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [118]
31 May Alhambra Steamship Samuda Brothers Cubitt Town Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
31 MayCaroline Coventree Full-rigged ship W. Wilkinson Deptford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Conventree Dundass. [8] [119]
31 MayElectra Full-rigged ship Gibson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Joseph Shield, Son, & Co. [8] [119]
31 MayGem of the Nith Barque LightfootHylton DeneFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Morton. [8] [119]
31 MayQueen of the North Full-rigged ship James Briggs Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Bradley & Potts. [8] [119]
31 MayQueen of the South Barque John Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Morton, [119] or Martin & Co. [8] [32]
May Mitraille Alarme-class gunboat Le Mourillon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [120]
1 June Congrève Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [98]
2 June Brunswick Modified Vanguard-class ship of the line Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [121]
2 June Manchester Steamship Messrs. Samuelson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. [122]
2 June Strident Gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [123]
2 June Vigo Steamship John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [124]
4 June Ant Paddle steamer Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Paisley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hetherington. [125]
7 June Flora Steamship Messrs. Robinson & Co. Cork Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Joseph Malcolmson. [126]
9 JuneBorland Brig John Anderton Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [127]
15 JuneFlorence Nightingale, or Nightingale Brig Webster Fraserburgh Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [128] [129]
15 June Merrimack Steam frigate Charleston Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy. [130]
16 June Clansman Steamship Messrs. James & George Thomson Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. David Hutcheson & Co. [131]
17 June Fanny Nicholson Barque John Pile Hartlepool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John McArthur & William Andrews.
18 JuneEllen Radford Brig Follett Teignmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [132]
26 June Esmeralda Corvette William Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Chilean Navy.
30 JuneInkermann Barque Messrs. Harvey Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [133]
30 JuneNewnham Brig Edward Jones Pwllheli Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Le Maistre & Co. [134]
30 JuneQueenstown Clipper Paisley Passage West Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Scott & Co. [135]
30 June Thessalia Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thomson Govan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Papayanni & Mussabini. [136]
30 June Victoria Sloop of War Messrs. Young, Magny & Co. Limehouse Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Colony of Victoria. [137]
JuneCatherine Snow W. Wilkinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Ingram. [8]
June Foudroyante Dévastation-class ironclad floating battery Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [138]
2 JulyBeemah Merchantman Messrs. Stephen & Sons Dundee Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Willis and Company. [139]
3 July Persia Paddle steamer Robert Napier and Sons Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Cunard Line. [140] [141]
3 JulySea Star Clipper Messrs. Hall Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For D. Louttit. [142]
4 July Dredger No. 6 Dredger Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. Whiteinch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Clyde Trust. [143]
7 July Araxes Steamship Messrs. Stothert & Fripp Hotwells Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [144]
12 July Finnart Steam Yacht Messrs. Tod & McGregor Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. McGregor. [145]
14 JulyAgamemnon Merchantman Richard Green Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [146]
16 July Durant Transport ship Lorient Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [147]
16 July Gambia Steamship Messrs. Lawrence, Hill & Co. Port Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For African Steam Ship Company. [148]
16 JulyGrace Schooner James Geddie Garmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Forrest & Florence. [149]
16 July La Hogue Full-rigged ship James Laing Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Duncan Dunbar.
16 JulyRobert Keddey Schooner Messrs. Humphrey & Son Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Thomas Colgan. [150]
17 JulyEugenie Barque Bowman and Drummond Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Dawson & Co. [151]
21 July Rob Roy Steamship Alexander Denny Dumbarton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [152]
29 July Osprey Steamship Cork Steamship Company Cork Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [153]
29 July Primer Argentino Paddle steamer Messrs. Henry Balfour & Co. Fife Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Joseph Green & Co. [154]
30 JulyAnn Adamson Barque William Adamson Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Adamson. [8] [155]
30 JulyAnn Elizabeth, or Ann & Elizabeth Barque George Barker Monkwearmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Wright. [155]
30 JulyConstantia Full-rigged ship Michael Byers & Co. Monkwearmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For H. Parker. [155]
30 JulyCosmos Barque Messrs. John Davidson & Co. Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. J. Brown. [8] [155]
30 JulyDay Star Snow Messrs. Sykes, Talbot & Sykes Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Allen. [8] [155]
30 JulyDuchess of Marlborough Merchantman Messrs. Ray & Sons Portsmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [156]
30 July Indomitable Steamship Thomas Henderson Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. J. Brown. [8] [155]
30 JulyIsabella Barque NaizbyHyltonFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Smith. [8] [155]
30 JulyPenguin Barque Messrs. R. H. Potts & Bros Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. R. H. Potts & Bros. [8] [155]
30 JulyProgress Barque George Bartram & Sons South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For George Lawson. [8] [155]
30 JulyNot named Barque Messrs. Forrest & Jackson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Forrest & Jackson. [155]
31 JulyCormorin Merchantman Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [157]
31 July Croiseur Aviso Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [24]
31 JulyFanny Sloop Mark Pearson Goole Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [158]
31 July Marlborough First rate Portsmouth Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
31 July Royal Charter Steamship Sandycroft Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Australian Screw Steamship Company. [159] Sank on being launched. Later refloated. [160] [161]
July Alert Steamship Messrs. Earle Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Ringrose. [162]
JulyBittern Barque Austin & Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Snowball & John Murch. [8] [163]
JulyMinorva Barque Messrs. Duthie & Cochar Montrose Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Collie & Co. [164]
JulyPeri Brigantine Georgetown Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Prince Edward Island For private owner. [165]
1 August Bee Paddle steamer Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Paisley Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Hetherington. [125] [166]
1 August City of Washington Steamship Messrs. Tod & McGregor Glasgow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Liverpool and Philadelphia Line. [167]
1 AugustComorin, or Coromine East Indiaman Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Brocklebank & Co. [168] [164]
1 AugustFiery Cross Clipper Messrs. Rennie, Johnson & Rankin Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. John & James Campbell. [168]
1 AugustLizzy Sloop Messrs. Fletchers Goole Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [158]
1 August Prince Patrick Paddle steamer Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Sons Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For North Lancashire Steam Navigation Company. [169]
1 AugustSarah Palmer Full-rigged ship Bank Quay Foundry Warrington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Jones, Palmer & Co. [168]
2 AugustPauline Brig Westaway Lowestoft Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Andrews and others. [170]
3 August Vedra Collier James Laing Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Stobart. [8] [171]
14 August Dialmath Aviso Brest Flag of France.svg  France For French Navy. [172]
14 AugustMeteor Barque T. C. LeeHare Point Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada For Messrs. Funck, Meinke & Co. [173]
14 August Podor Aviso Brest Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [172]
15 AugustRed Coat Schooner Messrs. J. & R. White Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [174]
16 AugustAlarm Schooner Messrs. Bayley & Sons Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Edward & George Johnson. [175]
16 August Martlet Steamship Messrs. Brownlow & Lumsden Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Brownlow & Co. [176] [177] [178]
17 August Moss Paddle steamer Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Moss Steamboat Company. [179]
17 August Nordstjernon Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Bergen Steam Packet Company. [179]
24 August Frauenlob Schooner Lübke Wolgast Flag of Prussia (1892-1918).svg Prussia For Prussian Navy.
27 August Isère Transport ship Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [180]
28 August North Sea Steamship Messrs. Earle Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons, & Co. [181]
28 August Walmer Castle East Indiaman William Pile Jr. Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Green & Co.
29 AugustGeorgina West Indiaman T. R. Carke Jr. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Yates, Brown & Co. [182] [183]
29 AugustMary and Jane Sloop Hugh Banister Tarleton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Thomas Harrison & James Taylor. [184]
29 AugustRoyal Arthur Barque John Lugars King's Lynn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [185]
29 AugustSiam Clipper Messrs. Bayled & Sons Ipswich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [186]
29 August Victoria Steamship Canada Works Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [187]
30 August Royal Charter Auxiliary clipper Sandycroft Ironworks Deeside Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Liverpool & Australian Steamship Navigation Company. [188]
AugustAlliance Merchantman Jobling & Co., or Jobling & Willoughby Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Gray & Co. [8] [189]
AugustEliza Brig Lemmer Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands For private owner. [190]
AugustEmerald Full-rigged ship East Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Messrs. Howland & Ridgway. [191]
AugustFlorence Nightingale Barque Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia For private owner. [192]
AugustPrincess Maria Merchantman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [193]
AugustRegina Merchantman Mansfield Teignmouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [194]
1 September Barcelona Steamship John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Linea de Vapores Correos Españoles Transatlanticos. [195]
2 September Sandfly Albacore-class gunboat Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [196]
2 September Sheldrake Albacore-class gunboat Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [196]
4 September Fulton Paddle steamer Smith and Dimon Shipyard New York Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For New York and Havre Steam Navigation Company.
8 September Plover Albacore-class gunboat Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [197]
8 September Tickler Albacore-class gunboat Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [197]
12 September Chesapeake Forte-class frigate Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
12 SeptemberJessamine Snow Robert Thompson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Watson & Co. [8] [198]
12 September Sir Colin Campbell Steamship Messrs. Richardson East Hartlepool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Richard Young. [199] [200]
13 SeptemberChancellor Barque Rawson & Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Watson. [8]
13 SeptemberElegant Barque Messrs. J. P. Dennison & Co East Hartlepool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [200]
13 September Pearl Pearl-class corvette Woolwich Dockyard Woolwich Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
13 September Test Steamship Messrs. Cato, Miller & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [201]
17 September Retvizan Ship of the line New Admiralty Shipyard Saint Petersburg Flag of Russia.svg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy.
18 SeptemberTchernaya Full-rigged ship Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada Ran aground on being launched. [202]
25 September Gitana Steamship Messrs. Smith's North Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For West Hartlepool Harbour and Railway Company. [203]
26 SeptemberRobert Jones Merchantman Penmaenpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Robert Jones. [204]
26 September Satellite Pearl-class corvette Devonport Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
26 SeptemberStar of Peace Clipper Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For George Thompson Jr. [205]
27 September Borysthene Steamship John Laird Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Compagnie des Messageries Imperiales. [206]
27 SeptemberCeres Barque Austin & Mills Southwick Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For M. Sharp. [8] [207]
27 SeptemberCity of Durham Barque John T. Alcock Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Thomas Nicholson. [8] [207]
27 SeptemberGraces Barque Robert Thompson Jr. Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Coxon. [8] [207] [198] [208]
27 SeptemberHannah Marks Barque John Smith Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For A. J. Marks. [8] [207]
27 September Ossian Steamship Messrs. J. & G. Thomson Govan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [209]
27 SeptemberRichard Roberts Schooner Evan Ellis Porthdinllaen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [210]
27 September Repulse Agamemnon-class ship of the line Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [211]
SeptemberArdmillan Full-rigged ship McCord Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada For private owner. [212] [213]
2 OctoberGlenealn Barque Messrs. John & James Robinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William Dixon. [8] [207]
3 OctoberCadiz Snow W. Johnson Coxgreen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Collingwood. [8] [207]
3 OctoberNithsdale Barque W. Wilkinson Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Watson & Co. [8] [207]
4 October Algésiras Algésiras-class ship of the line Arsenal de Toulon Flag of France.svg France For French Navy.
4 OctoberUnnamed Barque W. Scowler Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For M. Tweddle. [207]
6 October Niels Juel Frigate Copenhagen Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark For Royal Danish Navy. [214]
6 OctoberNot named Gunboat Green Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Peruvian Navy. [215]
8 OctoberJuventa Barque Thomas & Benjamin Tiffin Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Wilson & Co. [8] [198]
11 October Allies Steamship Messrs. Palmer, Brothers, & Co Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For C. Baker. [216]
11 October Brenda Steamship Messrs. Palmer, Brothers, & Co Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Robinson & Co. [216]
11 October Brigadier Steamship Messrs. Palmer, Brothers, & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. William Laing & Co. [216]
11 OctoberEmily Schooner Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [217]
11 OctoberWave Snow Bowman and Drummond Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Simpson & Co. [218]
13 October Borussia Steamship Messrs. M. Samuelson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Harburg English Steam Navigation Company. [219]
15 October Flower of the Sea Steamship Teall Ringsend Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [220]
16 OctoberRelief Lightship Halpin Dublin Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Trinity House. [221]
20 October Banterer Albacore-class gunboat Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [222] [223]
20 October Bullfrog Albacore-class gunboat Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [222]
23 October Ganger Rolf Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Cartsdyke Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For South of Norway Steamship Company. [224]
24 October Wabash Colorado-class frigate Philadelphia Navy Yard Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy.
25 OctoberBelle Alliance Full-rigged ship Arrow Leithead Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Richardson. [8] [91]
25 OctoberFidus Barque Peter Austin Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Mills. [8] [225]
25 OctoberPlummer Schooner Messrs. John & R. White Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [226]
25 October Redoutable Algésiras-class ship of the line Rochefort Flag of France.svg France For French Navy.
27 October Spartan Steamship Messrs. Smith & Roger Govan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. H. Dixon & Co. [227]
29 October Aberdeenshire Steamship Messrs. W. Simmons & Co. Whiteinch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owners. [228]
OctoberChowdean Barque G. Gardner Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Tully. [8] [229]
October Dvenadtsat Apostolov Ship of the line Nicholaieff Flag of Russia.svg  Russia For Imperial Russian Navy. [230]
October Khersonese Steamship Messrs. Hickson & Co. Belfast Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For British Government. [231] [232]
OctoberWestminster Merchantman Stockton-on-Tees Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [233]
2 November Victor Intrepid-class gunvessel Money, Wigram & Son Blackwall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
3 November Valdivia Steamship Messrs. Lumley, Kennedy & Co. Whitehaven Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Nicholson & McGill. [234]
10 November Edinburgh Steamship Messrs. Tod & McGregor Kelvinside Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Glasgow and New York Steam Shipping Company. [235]
12 NovemberSea Sprite Schooner Messrs. Stewart & Forbes Peterhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. George Craig & Co. [236]
12 November Yonne Transport ship Cherbourg Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [237]
13 November Intrepid Intrepid-class gunvessel Wigram London Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
13 November Saxonia Steamship Messrs. H. Samuelson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Harburg English Steam Navigation Company. [238]
15 NovemberEugenie Barque Messrs. Steele & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Baine & Johnston. [239]
15 November Maria Steamship Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Risca Steam Coal Co. [239]
17 November Electric Spark Extreme clipper Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Thatcher Magoun & Son. [19] [83]
20 November Golden Fleece Clipper Paul Curtis East Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner.
21 November Goolanar Steamship Bombay Flag of the British East India Company (1801).svg India For British East India Company. [240]
22 NovemberFort George Full-rigged ship Messrs. William Simons & Co. Whiteinch Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Clint & Co. [241]
24 November Shannon Liffey-class frigate Portsmouth Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
24 November Thalia Steamship Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [242]
NovemberAbbott Lawrence Clipper Donald McKay East Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner. [243]
NovemberArctic Sealer John Duncay Speymouth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owners. [244]
November Destello Steamship W. C. Miller Toxteth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [245]
NovemberDreadnought Lifeboat Messrs. White Cowes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Broadstairs Lifeboat. [246]
NovemberDutchman Merchantman Waterford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [247]
November Meandria Steamship John Laird Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [245]
November Rota Steamship Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Co. Liverpool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. W. J. Myers & Co. [245]
NovemberPercy Snow Hylton CarrHyltonFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Barry & Co. [8] [54] [248]
1 December Minnesota Steam Frigate Washington Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy.
7 December Cora Steamship Portland Shipbuilding Company Troon Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [249]
8 December Forward Albacore-class gunboat W. & H. Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy.
11 December Ernestine Steamship Messrs. M. Samueson & Co. Hull Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owners. [250]
11 December Florence Nightingale Steamship Messrs. Richardson Bros. Hartlepool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Young. [251]
13 December Roanoke Merrimack-class frigate New York Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy.
15 DecemberIsabella Schooner Webster Fraserburgh Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. A. Flett. [252]
28 December John D. Jones Pilot boat J. B. & J. D. Van Deusen Williamsburg, New York Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For New York Pilots.
December Charger Albacore-class gunboat Messrs. Pitcher Northfleet Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [253]
December C. Vanderbilt Paddle steamer J. Simonson New York Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner. [254]
December Flying Fish Despatch boat Pembroke Dockyard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Royal Navy. [255]
December Marmora Collier Messrs. Palmer Bros. Jarrow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For C. D. Barker. [256]
December Minna Steamship Messrs. Palmer Bros. Jarrow Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For St. Petersburg Steam Ship Company. [256]
DecemberRubens Merchantman M. Guibert Nantes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Compagnie Générale Maritime. [257]
DecemberThe Times Correspondent Merchantman West Hartlepool Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [258]
SpringBrilliant Brig St. Mary's Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia For private owner. [259]
AutumnBrunelle Full-rigged ship Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada For private owner. [260]
AutumnFlorence Full-rigged ship Quebec Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Province of Canada For private owner. [261]
Unknown dateAcastus Barque Pile & Smart Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. & J. S. Twizell. [8]
Unknown dateAid Brig Pickersgill & Miller Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Gideon Smales. [8] [63]
Unknown dateAletheia Barque Peter Austin Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For S. Austin. [8]
Unknown dateAlliance Barque John Smith Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For H. Tindall. [8]
Unknown dateAllied Powers Barque W. H. Pearson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Jobling & Co. [8]
Unknown dateAlma Sloop Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Dowell. [8]
Unknown date Alma Steamship John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Admiralty. [262]
Unknown dateAlma Schooner Brundrit & Whiteway Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Brundrit & Whiteway. [263]
Unknown dateAlpha Snow Stothard Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Jackson. [8]
Unknown dateAntias Brig Rawson & Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Smales. [8] [198]
Unknown dateAphrogencia Merchantman E. Bailey Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Leslie. [8]
Unknown date Arctic Steamship Philadelphia Navy Yard Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For United States Navy.
Unknown dateArmistice Merchantman Richard Wilkinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Longton. [8]
Unknown date Arthur Barque Amesbury, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner.
Unknown date Asahi Maru Full-rigged ship Edo Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg  Japan For Imperial Japanese Navy.
Unknown dateAurora Brig James & R. Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Dawson Bros. [8]
Unknown dateBalaklava Full-rigged ship Short Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Greenwell. [8]
Unknown dateBeatrice Merchantman J. Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Stokoe & Co. [8]
Unknown dateBellona Full-rigged ship Briggs Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Allan. [8]
Unknown date Benjamin Peirce Schooner Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner.
Unknown date Black Diamond Steamship James Laing Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Hughes et al. [8]
Unknown dateBlack Watch Full-rigged ship Pictou Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Colony of Nova Scotia For Messrs. Andrew Stewart & Co. [264]
Unknown dateBritish Banner Barque Austin & Mills Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For B. Ward. [8]
Unknown date Carrier Dove Clipper Montell & Co. Baltimore, Maryland Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Trask & Dearborn.
Unknown dateCatherine Adamson Merchantman Messrs. Duthie & Co. Aberdeen Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [265]
Unknown dateCatherine and Ann Snow J. Lister Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Bunker. [8]
Unknown date Chasseur Repair ship and floating arsenal Messrs. Thomas & William Smith South Shields Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For unknown owner. [266]
Unknown date Colorado I Sternwheeler John Gunder North San Francisco, California Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For George A. Johnson & Company.
Unknown dateCourier Merchantman G. Gardener Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Kelso & Co. [8]
Unknown dateCresswell Merchantman William Harkass Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For C. Jenkins. [8]
Unknown dateEarl of Cromartie Schooner Rawson & Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Hill. [8]
Unknown dateEdmund Graham Full-rigged ship Robert Thompson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Edmund Graham. [8]
Unknown dateEliza Brig Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [8]
Unknown date Enoch Train Icebreaker James O. Curtis Medford, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Boston Steam Tow-boat Co.
Unknown dateEquinox Merchantman L. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Milburn. [8]
Unknown dateEugenie Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateFalcon Barque Forrest & Jackson, or Forrest & Co. Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Hay. [8]
Unknown dateFear Not Barque J. Lister Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. & E. Douthwaite. [8]
Unknown dateForerunner Full-rigged ship D. Douglass Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Hudson. [8]
Unknown date Gayvan Bakry Frigate Sinope Flag of the Ottoman Empire (eight pointed star).svg Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy. [267]
Unknown dateGeelong Barque John Smith Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Gray. [8]
Unknown dateGeorge and Maria Snow R. Sanderson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Downie. [8]
Unknown dateGharra Barque Todd & Brown Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Heald & Co. [8]
Unknown dateGodavery Barque M. Clarke Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For George Thompson & James Bambrough. [8]
Unknown dateGreetings Merchantman John Smith Pallion Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateGuadiana Merchantman Peter Gibson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For C. H. T. Borries, M. W. Sidney, J. Stevenson, and E. H. Watts. [8]
Unknown dateHarriet Barque Forrest & Co Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For H. Henderson, T. Henderson & J. E. Henderson. [8]
Unknown date Havannah Steamship John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [124]
Unknown dateHawk Steam Yacht John Laird Birkenhead Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Lord Hill. [124]
Unknown date Heda Schooner Heda Merchant flag of Japan (1870).svg  Japan For Imperial Russian Navy.
Unknown date Herald Paddle steamer Sydney Flag of the United Kingdom.svg New South Wales For North Shore Steam Company.
Unknown dateIndustry Full-rigged ship T. Seymour Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Forster. [8]
Unknown date Iona Paddle steamer Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Nantucket and Cape Cod Steamboat Company.
Unknown date Island Home Steamboat Greenpoint, New York Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For New Haven Steamboat Company.
Unknown dateJane Anna Merchantman William Harkass Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Shotton. [8]
Unknown dateJane Strong Barque Hume & Esson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For A. Strong. [8]
Unknown date J. A. Smith Canal boatMorgan L. Taylor New York City Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner
Unknown dateJubilant Barque Haswell Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Hay. [8]
Unknown dateLa Hogue Full-rigged ship James Laing Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Duncan Dunbar & Sons. [8] [12]
Unknown date Lancaster Number 3 Tow boat Cincinnati, Ohio Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner.
Unknown dateLarissa Merchantman L. Gales Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Davison. [8] [268]
Unknown dateLight of the Age Clipper J. Stetson Boston, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Marshall & Eldridge's Line. [269]
Unknown dateLobelia Full-rigged ship J. T. & C. Alcock Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Alcock. [8]
Unknown dateLoda Merchantman James Robinson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Bowes. [8]
Unknown date Lowestoft Steamship James Laing Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. V. Gooch & Co. [8] [12]
Unknown dateMadeira Barque George Worthy Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Ord & Co. [8]
Unknown dateMangosteen Barque W. Harkass Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For John Nicholson, William Nicholson & William Nicholson Jr. [8] [16]
Unknown dateMarian Barque Bowman and Drummond Blyth Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For William MacKey and William Archibald MacKey. [270]
Unknown dateMary Houghton Schooner Brundrit & Whiteway Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [271]
Unknown dateMary Louisa Merchantman J. Hardie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Hardie. [8]
Unknown dateMeg Merillies Barque Pickersgill & Miller Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Doxford. [8]
Unknown dateMiss Nightingale Merchantman J. Hardie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Haddock. [8]
Unknown dateNapoleon III Barque J. Rogerson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For A. Strong & Co. [8]
Unknown dateNorthumbria's Daughter Merchantman Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. Crawford. [8]
Unknown dateOrient Merchantman George Barker Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Scofield & Co. [8]
Unknown datePenmaen Sloop Brundrit & Whiteway Runcorn Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Brundrit & Whiteway. [272]
Unknown date Panellinion Steamship Henderson ShipyardFlag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece For Royal Greek Navy.
Unknown date Prince Argentino Paddle steamer Messrs. H. Balfour & Co. Methil Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owners. [273]
Unknown date Queen of Greece Steamship William Pile Jr. Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For G. Stavros. [8]
Unknown date Rafale Gunboat Toulon Flag of France.svg  France For French Navy. [274]
Unknown dateRavenswheel Snow T. Stonehouse Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Stonehouse. [8]
Unknown date Remi Steamship W. Pile Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Schmidt. [8]
Unknown dateRetriever Barque Bank Quay Company Warrington Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Messrs. Leech, Harrison & Forewood. [275]
Unknown dateRival Merchantman W. Pile Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For private owner. [8]
Unknown dateRobert Hay Barque James Robertson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For R. Hay. [8]
Unknown date Sancho Panza Medium clipper Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For John Ellerton Lodge. [83]
Unknown date Salve Poudre-class gunboat Nantes Flag of France.svg France For French Navy. [276]
Unknown dateSanderson Barque T. Stonehouse Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Sanderson. [8]
Unknown dateSarah Kay Barque Todd & Brown Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For T. Kay. [8]
Unknown dateSavannah Merchantman J. Watson Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Bell & Co. [8]
Unknown date Shawsheen Tugboat New York City Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner.
Unknown date Sir Colin Campbell Steamship G. Booth Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For W. H. Alexander. [8]
Unknown date Sovereign Paddle steamer Shousetown, Pennsylvania Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner
Unknown date Stadt Zürich Steamboat Escher Wyss et Compagnie Escher Wyss Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland For Swiss Northeastern Railway.
Unknown dateSurprize Snow J. Jobling, or Jobling & Co Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Swinburn. [8]
Unknown dateTennessee Barque H. Carr South Hylton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Wilson. [8]
Unknown date Thatcher Magoun Clipper Hayden & Cudworth Medford, Massachusetts Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For Thatcher Magoun & Sons
Unknown dateThomas Varcoe Schooner J. Hardie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Varcoe. [8]
Unknown dateUnited Snow Ratcliff, Spence & Co. Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Ratcliff. [8]
Unknown dateVibilia Snow Reay Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Reed & Co. [8]
Unknown date Victoria Steamship Kensington, Pennsylvania Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner.
Unknown dateWalmer Castle Full-rigged ship W. Pile Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Green & Co. [8]
Unknown dateWilliam James Merchantman J. Hardie Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For James Hardie. [8]
Unknown dateWitch of the Seas Barque J. Barkes Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Thompson. [8]
Unknown dateWitch of the Seas Barque M. Clarke Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For J. Huntley. [8]
Unknown date Young America Steamship Flag of the United States (1851-1858).svg United States For private owner
Unknown dateZenobia Merchantman Hodgson & Gardener Sunderland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Mr. Johnson. [8]
Unknown dateZouave Schooner William Bonker Salcombe Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom For Edward D. Glynn and others. [277]

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