The list of ship launches in 1768 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1768. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 21 March Sixth rate Jacob Spaans Rotterdam For Dutch Navy. 20 April William Pownall Portsmouth Dockyard For Royal Navy. 22 April Third rate Edward Bryant Carthagena For Spanish Navy. April Cat Rochefort For French Navy. April Cat Rochefort For French Navy. 2 May Reales Astilleros de Esteiro Ferrol For Spanish Navy. May Chevallier Antoine Groignard Brest For French Navy. 30 July Joseph Harris Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. 30 July Gilles Cambry Lorient For French East India Company. July Chasse-marée Lorient For Compagnie des Indes. 3 August Chevallier Antoine Groignard Toulon For French Navy. 29 August Third rate Adam Hayes Deptford Dockyard For Royal Navy. 30 August Corvette Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Lercaradec Brest For French Navy. 28 September William Gray Woolwich Dockyard For Royal Navy. 10 October Manuel de Zubiria Guarnizo For Spanish Navy. 19 October Corvette Toulon For French Navy. 11 November Frigate Brest For French Navy. 22 November Third rate Frederik Michael Krabbe Copenhagen Denmark-Norway For Dano-Norwegian Navy. 23 November Frigate Rochefort For French Navy. 9 December Ship of the line Manuel de Zubiria Guarnizo For Spanish Navy. 10 December Joseph Harris Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. 10 December Reales Astilleros de Esteiro Ferrol For Spanish Navy. Unknown date Sixth rate Amsterdam For Dutch Navy. Unknown date Guineaman Liverpool For William James & Co. Unknown date Sixth rate Amsterdam For Dutch Navy. Unknown date East Indiaman John Wells Deptford For British East India Company. Unknown date Fifth rate Ottoman Empire For Ottoman Navy. Unknown date L'Ajax Full-rigged ship Havre de Grâce For private owner. Unknown date Lorient For Compagnie des Indes. Unknown date Corvette Rochefort For French Navy. Unknown date Corvette Brest For French Navy. Unknown date Flûte François Caro Lorient For Compagnie des Indes. Unknown date Corvette Bordeaux For French Navy. Unknown date Corvette Havre de Grâce For French Navy. Unknown date Grab Bombay India For British East India Company. Unknown date Grab Bombay India For British East India Company. Unknown date Queen Ketch Bombay India For British East India Company. Unknown date Sixth rate Amsterdam For Dutch Navy. Unknown date Fourth rate Peter Edwards Amsterdam For Dutch Navy.
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