List of ship launches in 1831

The list of ship launches in 1831 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1831. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class Builder Location Country Notes 22 January Rapid Passage boat Wilson Tophill For private owner. 30 January Plymouth Dockyard For Royal Navy. 31 January Sixth rate Portsmouth Dockyard For Royal Navy. January Earl Grey Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For White & Sons. January Jane Dunn Merchantman John M. Gales Sunderland For W. Dunn. January Whaler Dickes & Gibson Hull For Lee & Co. 15 February Steamship Wallace Blackwall, London For Lubec Steamship Company. 16 February Steamship Richard Pearson & Co. Thorne For private owner. 28 February Portsmouth Dockyard For Royal Navy. 28 February Duke of Northumberland Full-rigged ship Newcastle upon Tyne For T. & W. Smith. 28 February Yacht Portsmouth Dockyardd For Royal Navy. February John White Merchantman J. Brunton Sunderland For White & Co. 14 March Second rate Bombay Dockyard India For Royal Navy. 14 March Paddle steamer Henry Gilbert Parramatta River New South Wales For private owner. 16 March Amulet Brig Dikes and Gibson Kingston upon Hull For Ralph Wilkinson & Son. 30 March Francis Jeffrey Schooner Adamson Grangemouth For private owner. March Peg a Ramsey Schooner yacht Horatio Ross For Horatio Ross. March Reform Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For Gales & Co. March Thomas & Joseph Merchantman William Gales South Hylton For Parkin & Co. 9 April Belgrave Merchantman Okell Northwich For private owner. 9 April Grosvenor Merchantman Okell Northwich For private owner. 13 April Elizabeth Brig Young & Son South Shields For Messrs. Drybrough & Co. 13 April Lord John Russel Merchantman George Kell & Sons South Shields For private owner. 13 April Speedwell Merchantman Young & Sons South Shields For private owner. 14 April Cordelia East Indiaman Steele & Co. Liverpool For private owner. 14 April East Indiaman Green, Wigram's & Green Blackwall For Robert Green. 14 April Water Witch Yacht Ritchie & McLaine Belfast For John Echlin Matthews. 26 April Steamship Bolton & Humphrey Hull For Messrs. Robert Keddy & Co. 27 April Paddle steamer George Black and John Saxton Campbell Quebec Upper Canada For Quebec and Halifax Steam Navigation Company. 28 April Paddle steamer Woolwich Dockyard For Royal Navy. 29 April Steamship Duffus & Co. Aberdeen For private owner. April Adelaide Snow For private owner. April Sophia Schooner Aberdeen For private owner. April William Schooner Aberdeen For private owner. 12 May Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 27 May Queen Adelaide Brig R. & N. Campion Whitby For private owner. 30 May Don Juan Schooner Holme Belfast For private owner. 16 June Steamship H. Smith Gainsborough For private owner. 24 June Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 5 July Steamship Bristol For Bristol Steam Packet Company. 11 July Limehouse For Royal Navy. 27 July Frank Brig Chaloner, Son & Co. Liverpool For private owner. 27 July Paddle steamer John Wood & Co. Port Glasgow For Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Unknown date Mazeppa Brig T. & J. Brocklebank Whitehaven For Thomas & John Brocklebank. 8 August Lapwing Schooner William Mulvey Chester For private owner. 23 August Saint Servan For French Navy. 24 August Schooner Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. 25 August Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 26 August Steamship Smith Gainsborough For private owner. August Eleanor Merchantman George Frater & Co. Sunderland For Mr. Ledbetter. August Thomas & Hannah Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For Mr. Longstaff. 7 September Matthew Plummer Barque Edwards South Shields For Plummer & Greenwell. 22 September woolwich Dockyard For Royal Navy. 23 September Cherbourg For French Navy. 23 September Magnet Brig Henry & George Barrick Whitby For Gideon Smales. 24 September Ocean Queen Full-rigged ship John Longhorne & Co. Hull For private owner. 6 October Corvette Andreas Schifter Gammelholm For Royal Danish Navy. 22 October Jean Michel Segondat Cherbourg For French Navy. 26 October Schooner New York Navy Yard For United States Navy. October Catherine Snow George Kell South Shields For private owner. October Echo Merchantman J. Burdon Sunderland For private owner. 8 November Pembroke Dockyard For Royal Navy. 21 November Steamship Wilson & Sons Liverpool For St. George Steam Packet Company. 22 November Schooner Boston Navy Yard For United States Navy. 22 November Schooner Chatham Dockyard For Royal Navy. November Maria Market boat For private owner. November Sarah Sloop For private owner. Unknown date Sternwheeler Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania For private owner. Unknown date Barque Robert & Thomas Brown Jr. Jarrow For Mr. Fenwick. Unknown date Alston Snow W. and A. Adamson & Bell Sunderland For W. Bell. Unknown date Beatitude Snow Peter Austin Sunderland For . Unknown date Berbice Barque Messrs. Wilsons Liverpool For private owner. Unknown date Blackaller Merchantman North Hylton For Mr. Blackaller. Unknown date Boreas Sloop John Ball Jr. Salcombe For Robert Hurrell and others. Unknown date Castor Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For Philip Laing. Unknown date Eleanor Merchantman Sunderland For Mr. Smith. Unknown date Eliza Ann Merchantman J. Brunton Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Second rate For Royal Danish Navy. Unknown date Guiana Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For Philip Laing. Unknown date Cutter New York Navy Yard For United States Revenue Cutter Service. Unknown date Happy Return Sloop John Ball Jr. Salcombe For William Blackmore. Unknown date Ianthe Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For Robert Ord. Unknown date Jane Shirrefs Merchantman Hylton For Smith & Co. Unknown date John Frederick Schooner William Gales Sunderland For William Gales. Unknown date Kent Fishing trawler Frederick Baddeley Brixham For William White. Unknown date Lady Brougham Schooner John Ball Jr. Salcombe For Thomas Forbes & others. Unknown date Lavinia Merchantman Peter Austin Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Lord Brougham Merchantman Allison Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Mary Ann Schooner Michael McDonald Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Webb and Allen New York For United States Revenue Cutter Service. Unknown date Naiad Snow W. Chilton Sunderland For Hunter & Co. Unknown date North America Packet ship New York For Liverpool and Havre Line. Unknown date Osbert Merchantman Philip Laing Sunderland For Philip Laing. Unknown date Pearl Schooner William Bonker Salcombe For Robert Hurrell and others. Unknown date Paddle tug G. Potts Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Red Rover Brig Rowntree Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Redwing Snow William Potts Sunderland For William Potts. Unknown date Merchantman Bristol For G. Hilhouse & Co. Unknown date Renovation Brig William Gales Sunderland For Mr. Young. Unknown date Reward Brig J. Hall Sunderland For Parker & Co. Unknown date Robert Raikes Snow Peter Austin Sunderland For Thomas Speeding. Unknown date Robert Taylor Merchantman Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Rose Merchantman William Gales Sunderland For John Thompson. Unknown date Royal Mint Barque W. and A. Adamson & Bell Sunderland For Bell & Co. Unknown date Webb and Allen New York For United States Revenue Cutter Service. Unknown date Schooner Dorgin & Baily Baltimore, Maryland For private owner. Unknown date Sedgefield Merchantman W. Wilkinson Sunderland For T. Reed. Unknown date Sharp Snow J. Watson Sunderland For C. Sharp. Unknown date Spring Snow J. Hutchinson Sunderland For Hick & Co. Unknown date Opium clipper Currie & Co Sulkea India For Rustomjee Cowasjee and others. Unknown date Theodosia Snow L. Crown Sunderland For H. Metcalf. Unknown date Thomas Ferguson Snow William Potts Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Traveller Sloop John Ball Jr. Salcombe For Mr. Blackmore. Unknown date Paddle steamer Marshall & Lowe Erringhi New South Wales For Joseph Hickey Grose. Unknown date Willey Snow L. Crown Sunderland For M. Willey. Unknown date William Henry Snow Harrison & Oliver Sunderland For private owner. Unknown date Webb and Allen New York For United States Revenue Cutter Service. Unknown date Fourth rate Dunkerque For Royal Netherlands Navy.

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