List of ship launches in 1849

The list of ship launches in 1849 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1849.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
27 January  United Kingdom Ditchburn & Mare Blackwall, Middlesex Vulcan Troopship For Royal Navy
1 February  United States Brown & Bell New York Pacific Sidewheel steamer For Collins Line
7 March  United Kingdom John Penn & Son / Pembroke Dockyard Pembroke Dock Magicienne Magicienne-class paddle frigate For Royal Navy
2 April  Isle of Man Quiggan & Co. Douglas Sophina Schooner For Mr. Craine[1]
22 May  United Kingdom William Fairburn Millwall Megaera Frigate For Royal Navy
20 June  United Kingdom Pembroke Dockyard Pembroke Dock Arethusa Constance-class frigate For Royal Navy
5 July  France Toulon Capricieuse Corvette For French Navy
12 August  United States Edward Everett Company Benicia, California Pioneer Sidewheeler For Edward Everett Company
5 September  United States J. A. Westervelt New York Active survey ship For United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
18 September  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Plymouth Niobe Diamond-class frigate For Royal Navy, but never commissioned.
1 December  United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Chatham, Kent Tiger Steam sloop For Royal Navy
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America Point Brenley, Nova Scotia Agnes Brigantine
Unknown date  United Kingdom Aberdeen Centaur Brigantine For David and Thomas Blaikie
Date unknown  United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Corwin Gunboat For United States Coast Survey
Unknown date United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British North America Saint John, New Brunswick Earl of Charlemont Full-rigged passenger ship
Unknown date  United States Thomas Colver El Dorado Sidewheeler Sold on stocks to Howland & Aspinwall
Unknown date  United Kingdom R. Hutchinson Sunderland, County Durham Fatima Barque
Unknown date  United States William H. Webb New York Goliah Paddle tug
Unknown date  United Kingdom Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd. Greenock Greenock Frigate For Royal Navy.[2]
Unknown date  United States J. O'Connor Mill Point, Michigan Lizzie Throop Schooner For Nathan Throop
Unknown date  United Kingdom Sunderland, County Durham Randolph Full-rigged ship
Unknown date  United States Williamsburg, New York Ticonderoga Clipper
Unknown date  Prussia Hilbert Shipyard Kiel Von der Tann Gunboat For Schleswig-Holstein Navy
Unknown date  United States Cincinnati, Ohio Yankee Paddle tug

References
  1. "Isle of Man". Liverpool Mercury etc. No. 2081. Liverpool. 10 April 1849.
  2. Mitchell & Sawyer 1990, p. 375.
Sources
  • Mitchell, WH; Sawyer, LA (1990). The Empire Ships (Second ed.). London, New York, Hamburg, Hong Kong: Lloyd's of London Press Ltd. ISBN 1-85044-275-4.
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