The list of ship launches in 1893 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1893. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes 3 January Asie Sailing ship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For H. Auger, ainé 2 February Lucania Ocean liner Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Govan For Cunard Line 4 February Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast For Belfast Steamship Co. 16 February Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union Steamship Co. 18 February Torpilleur N° 177 36-metre type Normand (1891 tranche) 1st class Torpedo boat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For French Navy 28 February William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia 4 March Jean Bart Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Chamber of Commerce (Dunkerque) 7 March Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. 16 March Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union Steamship Co. 18 March Alexandre Pétion Capois La Mort-class Gunboat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Haitian Navy 18 March Amiral Charner Amiral Charner-class cruiser Arsenal de Rochefort Rochefort For French Navy 1 April Le Lion Sailing vessel Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For: Deutsch & Cie. 17 April Friant Friant-class cruiser Arsenal de Brest Brest For French Navy 19 April Capois La Mort Capois La Mort-class Gunboat Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Haitian Navy 20 April Ferry Harland & Wolff Belfast For Belfast Steamship Co. 15 May Westmeath Cargo ship Swan & Hunter Wallsend For Shaw, Savill and Albion Line16 May Amiral Tréhouart Coast defence ship Arsenal de Lorient Lorient For French Navy 18 May Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union Steamship Co. May L.R. Doty Wooden-hulled bulk carrier steamship F.W. Wheeler & Co. Cleveland Sunk in storm October 25, 1898 on Lake Michigan 10 June William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia 17 June Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. 28 June Ocean Liner Harland & Wolff Belfast For White Star Line. 29 June Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For George Warren & Co.3 JulyCoastal defense shipNew Admiralty Shipyard Saint Petersburg 3 August Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. 10 August Suchet Protected cruiser Arsenal de Toulon Toulon For French Navy 11 August Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For W. C. A. Holzapfel.29 AugustPre-dreadnought battleshipBrestArsenal de Brest French Navy 29 August Bugeaud Friant-class cruiser Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg For French Navy 8 September Lighthouse tender W. Allsup & Sons Ltd. Preston For Commissioners of Irish Lights.23 SeptemberCevicLivestock carrierHarland & WolffBelfastFor White Star Line. 12 October Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. 26 October Union Iron Works San Francisco, California 27 October Pre-dreadnought battleship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne For: French Navy 27 October Lightship W. Allsup & Sons Ltd. Preston For Commissioners of Irish Lights.1 November New Admiralty ShipyardSaint Petersburg 9 November Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For William Johnstone.12 NovemberPre-dreadnought battleshipNikolayev Admiralty ShipyardNikolayev16 November protected cruiserArsenal de CartagenaCartagenaFor Spanish Navy 24 November Lightship W. Allsup & Sons Ltd. Preston For Commissioners of Irish Lights. 7 December Cargo ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Bibby Steamship Co. Unknown date lifeboat Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Royal National Lifeboat Institution. Unknown date Steamship J. Branford Knottingley For J. Branford. Unknown date Mystery Sloop Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber For James Barraclough & Henry Oldridge.
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