List of ship launches in 1856 explained

The list of ship launches in 1856 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1856.

Date	Country	Builder	Location	Ship	Class	Notes
1 January		Messrs. Alexander M'Laine & Sons	Belfast	Moyola	Barque	For Mr. Porter.[1]
1 January	United States	James R. & George Steers	Williamsburg, New York		Schooner	For Daniel Edgar.
4 January			Maesygarnedd	Lloyd Jones	Merchantman	For Lloyd Portmadoc.[2]
5 January		G. W. & W. J. Hall	Sunderland	John Temperley	Full-rigged ship	For Messrs. Hall & Temperley.[3]
5 January		Messrs. Hall	Aberdeen	Sunshine	Clipper	For Messrs. Harrison & Co.[4]
8 January		Messrs. J. & G. Thompson	Govan		Steamship	For private owner.[5]
8 January		Baillie Stangor	Stromness		Steamship	For private owner.[6]
9 January	22px India		Bombay	Georgiana	Schooner	For British East India Company.
9 January		Messrs. Peile, Scott & Co.	Carlisle	Mary Ann Wilson	Full-rigged ship	For John Sparks.[7]
11 January		Young, Magnay & Co	Limehouse			For Royal Navy.
16 January		John Evans	Aberystwyth	Cambrian Bell	Brig	For Richard Delahoyde.[8]
19 January			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
22 January	France		Brest			For French Navy.
24 January			Chatham Dockyard		Fourth rate	For Royal Navy.[9]
25 January		Messrs. Barr & Shearer	Ardrossan	Victor Emmanuel	Full-rigged ship	For Messrs. Henry Moore & Co.[10]
26 January		Messrs. J. & R. White	West Cowes			For Royal Navy.[11]
29 January		W. Briggs & James Briggs	Low Southwick			For Royal Navy.
29 January			Sunderland			For Royal Navy.[12]
1 February		Messrs. Green's	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.[13]
2 February		Messrs. William Denny & Bros.	Dumbarton		Steamship	For Montreal Ocean Company.[14]
4 February		John Pile Jr.	West Hartlepool		Steamship	For Messrs. Spartelli & Co.[15]
6 February		John Pile	West Hartlepool		Steamship	For Australian Auxiliary Steam Clipper Company.[16] [17]
8 February		George Tovill	The Hythe	Minniehaha	Yacht	For John Mann.[18]
9 February		Messrs. Ritson & Co.	Maryport	Aladdin	Full-rigged ship	For John Aikin.[19]
9 February		J. Jones	Liverpool	Kleimjee Oodhowjee	Full-rigged ship	For Edward Bates.[20]
9 February			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
9 February			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[21]
9 February		Young, Magnay & Co.	Limehouse			For Royal Navy.
9 February		Westcott	Barnstaple	Star of Peace	Barque	For private owner.[22]
9 February		Ballment	Barnstaple	Two Brothers	Barque	For private owner.
11 February		John Laird	Birkenhead			For Royal Navy.[23]
11 February		John Laird	Birkenhead			For Royal Navy.
13 February		Messrs. T. Young & Sons	South Shields	Edgar Atheling	Merchantman	For private owner.[24]
13 February		T. & W. Smith	North Shields			For Royal Navy.
16 February		Messrs. Green	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.[25]
16 February		Messrs. Green	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.
20 February		Messrs. Row	Topsham	Eleanor	Brigantine	For William Sheppard.[26]
21 February		Edward Potts	Seaham	Salacia	Snow	For Dent& Lawson.[27]
22 February		J. & R. White	Cowes			For Royal Navy.
22 February		Messrs. Caird & Co.	Greenock		Steamship	For Messrs. H. Seligmann & William Connal.[28]
23 February		John Laird	Liverpool			For Royal Navy.[29]
23 February		John Laird	Liverpool			For Royal Navy.
25 February		John Laird	Birkenhead			For Royal Navy.[30]
23 February		Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co.	Low Walker		Collier	For General Screw Collier Company.
23 February		Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co.	Low Walker		Passenger ship	For private owner.
23 February		Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co.	Low Walker	Unnamed	Steam yacht	For George Bidder.[31] [32]
28 February		Messrs. Wigram & Son	Northam			For Royal Navy.[33]
28 February		Richardson, Duck and Company	Stockton-on-Tees	Tasmanian Maid	Paddle steamer	For F. A Ducroz.
February		Kelly	Sandhurst	Crocodile	Brig	For private owner.[34]
February		Messrs. T. & W. Smith	North Shields			For Royal Navy.[35]
February		Messrs. T. & W. Smith	North Shields			For Royal Navy.
1 March		Charles Hill & Sons	Bristol			For Royal Navy.
4 March		Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company	Greenock		Steamship	For Rennie Line.[36]
6 March			Rhuddlan	Catherine Maria	Schooner	For Edward Roberts.[37]
6 March		Messrs. Robert Steele & Co.	Greenock		Paddle steamer	For Pacific Steam Navigation Co.[38]
6 March		Messrs. Wigram & Sons	Southampton			For Royal Navy.[39]
6 March		Money Wigram & Sons	Blackwall Yard			For Royal Navy.
7 March		Messrs. Duthie & Cochar	Montrose	City of Quebec	Full-rigged ship	For Messrs. Donaldson, Rose & Co.[40]
7 March		Messrs. S. Hope & Co.	Fleetwood	The Fleetwood	Schooner	For private owner.[41]
7 March		John Roberts	Holyhead	Ziska	Schooner	For Mr. Glynne.[42]
8 March			Devonport Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
8 March		Messrs. T. & W. Smith	North Shields		Steamship	For private owner.
8 March			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[43]
8 March		William Bishton	Chester	Eliza Bond	Schooner	For Messrs. Roper & Co.[44]
8 March		Charles Birnie	Montrose	Emigrant	Barque	For Charles Birnie.[45]
8 March			Liverpool		Tug	For Steam Tug Company.[46]
8 March			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
8 March		William Stephen	Arbroath	Neville	Full-rigged ship	For Messrs. Woods, Spence & Co.[47]
11 March		John Laird	Birkenhead			For Royal Navy.[48]
12 March			Venice		Steamship	For Austrian Navy.[49]
14 March		Messrs. Fletcher's	Woolwich		Gunboat	For Royal Navy.[50]
15 March			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[51] [52]
15 March			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
18 March		T. & W. Smith	Newcastle upon Tyne			For Royal Navy.
20 March		Messrs. C. J. Mare & Co.	Blackwall		Despatch vessel	For Royal Navy.[53]
20 March		Messrs. Hill & Sons	Bristol			For Royal Navy.[54]
20 March		Messrs. C. J. Mare & Co.	Blackwall		Despatch vessel	For Royal Navy.
21 March		Messrs. Robert Steele & Co.	Greenock	City of Delhi	Clipper	For Messrs. Georges Smith & Sons.[55]
22 March			Devonport Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[56] [57]
22 March		Messrs. A. Duthie & Co.	Aberdeen	Austral	Clipper	For private owners.[58]
22 March		Redhead	Birkenhead		Paddle Steamer	For J. Demantino.[59]
22 March		Messrs. John Scott Russell & Co.	Millwall			For Royal Navy.[60]
22 March						For Royal Navy.[61]
22 March						For Royal Navy.
24 March		Messrs. Samuelson	Hull		Steamship	For French-Anglo Steam Navigation Company.[62]
25 March		Pitcher	Northfleet		Gunboat	For Royal Navy.[63]
27 March		M. Pearson	River Ouse	Charity	Brigantine	For private owner.[64]
29 March		William Patterson	Bristol			For Royal Navy.[65]
29 March		Brundrit & Whiteway	Runcorn	Edward Whitley	Mersey flat	For William Griffith.[66]
29 March		Money Wigram & Sons	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.
March		Owen	Teignmouth	Annie	Brigantine	For private owner.[67]
March		Messrs. Ingram's	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.[68]
March		William Griffiths	Port Madoc	Sydney Jones	Schooner	For private owner.[69]
3 April		Messrs. John & Robert White	Cowes			For Royal Navy.[70]
3 April		Messrs. John Reid & Co.	Port Glasgow	Astræa	Schooner	For Messrs. Joseph Heap & Sons.[71]
3 April		Messr. William Denny & Bros.	Dumbarton		Steamship	For private owner.
3 April		Messrs. Young, Son & Magnay	Limehouse			For Royal Navy.
3 April		Messrs. Young, Son, & Magnay	Limehouse			For Royal Navy.[72]
5 April			Chatham Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[73]
5 April			Greenock	Auchneagh	Merchantman	For private owner[74]
5 April		Messrs. C. J. Mare & Co.	Blackwall		Passenger ship	For Genoese Transatlantic Steam Packet Company.[75]
5 April		Messrs. C. J. Mare & Co.	Blackwall		Paddle steamer	For London and South Western Railway.[76]
5 April		John Roberts	Hirael	Marion	Schooner	For private owner.[77]
5 April		Messrs. Hall	Aberdeen	Kittywake	Clipper	For Marquis of Ailsa.[78]
5 April		Messrs. P. C. Chaloner, Sons, & Co.	Liverpool	The Peveril of the Peak	Merchantman	For Messrs. Barnes, Brookes & Co.[79]
7 April	United States	George Steers	New York		Steamship	For Collins Line.[80] [81] [82]
7 April		Messrs. Calman & Martin	Dundee	Corriemulzie	Clipper	For Isaac Cruickshank.[83]
7 April		Victoria Foundry Company	Greenwich			For Royal Navy.
7 April		Messrs. Gourlay Bros.	Dundee		Steamship	For Dundee, Perth, and London Shipping Company.[84]
7 April			Spalding	Red Rover	Yacht	For H. Bugg[85]
7 April		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.[86]
7 April		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.
7 April		Victoria Foundry Company	Greewich		Steamship	For private owner.[87]
19 April		Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons	Govan			For Royal Navy.[88]
21 April		John Laird	Birkenhead			For Royal Navy.
21 April		John Laird	Birkenhead			For Royal Navy.
21 April		Scott Russell & Co	Millwall		Despatch vessel	For Royal Navy.[89] [90]
21 April		John Laird	Liverpool			For Royal Navy.[91]
21 April		John Laird	Liverpool			For Royal Navy.
22 April		Parkinson	Hull	Lady Londesborough	Merchantman	For William Standering.
22 April		M. Simpson	Lancaster	Margaret Porter	Schooner	For private owner.[92]
22 April		Messrs. Samuda Bros.	Millwall		Floating battery	For Royal Navy.[93]
22 April		Messrs. Martin Samuelson & Co.	Hull		Steamship	For private owner.[94]
23 April		Messrs. Fenton & Smeaton	Perth	Lord Rollo	Schooner	For private owner.[95]
23 April		Messrs. Mare's	Blackwall, London			For Royal Navy.[96]
24 April		Messrs. Palmer Brothers	Jarrow		Floating battery	For Royal Navy.[97]
26 April		Messr. Earle's	Hull		Steamship	For private owner.[98] [99] [100]
26 April		Messrs. J. W. Hoby & Co.	Renfrew		Steamship	For William France.[101]
29 April		Messrs. Hill & Sons	Bristol			For Royal Navy.[102]
April		William Denny and Brothers	Dumbarton		Steamship	For Montreal Ocean Steamship Company.[103]
April		Mansfield	Teignmouth	Haberdine	Schooner	For private owner.[104]
April	United States	Donald McKay	East Boston, Massachusetts	Minniehaha	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[105]
April		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.[106]
April	Colony of New Brunswick		Saint John	Xiphias	Barque	For private owner.[107]
3 May			Deptford Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[108]
3 May		Messrs. Tod & MacGregor	Partick		Steamship	For Cambria Company.[109]
3 May		Stonehouse	Sunderland	Jane Lacy	Barque	For Mr. Lacy.[110]
5 May		John Robinson	Deptford	Anne Cropton	Barque	For Thomas Cropton.
5 May		Messrs. Briggs & Sons	Pallion	Sea Breeze	Full-rigged ship	For Miles & Kingston.
6 May		William Pile Jr.	Sunderland	Alnwick Castle	Full-rigged ship	For R. Green.
6 May		John Vernon	Low Walker	Canute	Schooner	For Messrs. Hunter & Erichsen.[111]
6 May		Thomas Smith	Marsh End	Henry and Ellen	Schooner	For James Ashcroft.[112]
6 May			Devonport Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
6 May		Messrs. George Milne & Co.	Aberdeen	Lochiel	Clipper	For private owner.
6 May		Messrs. Green, Robinson & Co	Hylton	Robert Adamson	Brig	For Mr. Adamson.
6 May		Messrs. Walter Hood & Co.	Aberdeen	Wave of Life	Clipper	For Aberdeen Clipper Line.[113]
6 May		Thompson	Southwick	Unnamed	Barque	For private owner.
7 May	22px India		Bombay	Charlotte	Schooner	For British East India Company.
7 May		Messrs. Sykes & Co.	North Hylton	Lord Clarendon	Brig	For R. L. Barnett.
8 May		Messrs. Curling & Young	Limehouse			For Royal Navy.[114]
8 May		Messrs. Curling & Young	Limehouse			For Royal Navy.
12 May	United States	William Jones	Black River, Ohio		Schooner	For B. L Spangler Company.
15 May	France	Arsenal de Toulon	Toulon			For French Navy
19 May		Messrs. John & Robert White	Cowess			For Royal Navy.[115]
19 May		Willimett	River Usk	Dundrenna	Barque	For J. N. Knapp.[116]
20 May			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy
20 May			Chatham Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
20 May		Richard Wilkinson	Pallion	Lancastria	Barque	For John Longton.[117]
21 May		Day, Summers and Company	Northam	Delta	Passenger ship	For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.[118]
21 May		Messrs. Martin Samuelson & Co.	Hull	Frolic	Steam yacht	For Martin Samuelson.
21 May		Messrs. Martin Samuelson & Co.	Hull		Steamship	For private owner.[119]
22 May		Messrs. Robinson & Co.	Cork		Steamship	For private owner.[120]
22 May	Colony of Prince Edward Island	James Mucklejohn		Union	Brigantine	For James Mucklejohn.[121]
22 May		Messrs. William Simons & Co'	Whiteinch		Steamship	For private owners.[122]
24 May		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.[123]
24 May		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.
26 May		William Cowley Miller	Toxteth			For Royal Navy.[124]
26 May		Messrs. Patterson & Son	Bristol			For Royal Navy.[125]
26 May		William Cowley Miller	Toxteth			For Royal Navy.
31 May		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.[126]
May				Strathmore	Merchantman	For Alex Fotheringham and Richard Young.[127]
2 June		Messrs. Wigram's	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.
2 June		Messrs. Wigram's	Blackwall			For Royal Navy.
3 June		J. Rodgerson	Sunderland	Sir John Moore	Full-rigged ship	For Neil Mathieson.
3 June		George Marshall	Dublin	Three Swans	Cutter yacht	For private owner.[128]
4 June		Messrs. Duthie	Footdee	Agnes	Brig	For Mr. Forbes and others.[129]
4 June		Messrs. Sanderson & Leighton	Amble	Isabella & Mary	Brig	For Messrs. Heatley & Gibb.[130]
4 June		Messrs. M. Samuelson & Co.	Hull		Steamship	For Anglo-French Steam Ship Company.[131]
4 June		Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Sons	Liverpool		Steamship	For Liverpool and Bristol Channel Steamship Company.[132]
4 June		Messrs. Smith	North Shields			For Royal Navy.[133]
6 June		Messrs. Smith	North Shields			For Royal Navy.
7 June		Messrs. Joyce	Greenwich			For Royal Navy.[134]
7 June		Messrs. Joyce	Greenwich		Steamship	For private owner.
18 June		Messrs. Walter Hood & Co.	Aberdeen	Golden Fleece	Clipper	For private owner.[135]
18 June		Messrs. Fyfe's	Fairlie	Oithona	Cutter yacht	For J. M. Rowan.[136]
18 June		Messrs. Scott & Co.	Greenock		Steamship	For private owner.[137]
19 June	United States		Norfolk Navy Yard		Frigate	For United States Navy.
19 June		Thomas Wright	Aberdeebn	George Canning	Clipper	For private owner.
19 June			Sheerness Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
21 June		Scorgie	Aberdeen	Margarets	Schooner	For private owners.
25 June		Messrs. J. & G. Thompson	Govan		Paddle steamer	For Australasian Steam Navigation Company.[138]
27 June		Messrs. Scott & Co.	Greenock		Steamship	For private owner.[139]
June	Colony of Nova Scotia		New Glasgow	Archibald Glen	Barque	For private owner.[140]
June		Kelly	Dartmouth	Fruiter	Schooner	For private owner.[141]
2 July		John Duncan	Speymouth	Earl of Clarendon	Schooner	For private owner.[142]
3 July			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
3 July		Messrs. Samuelson	Hul		Steamship	For private owner.[143]
3 July		John Duncan	Speymouth	Margaret Edward	Barque	For private owner.
3 July		James Geddie	Kingston-upon-Spey	Margaret Taylor	Barque	For private owners.[144]
3 July		Messrs. S. & H. Morton	Leith		Steamship	For London and Edinburgh Shipping Company.[145]
4 July		Albert White	Waterford	Merrie England	Full-rigged ship	For James Beazley.[146]
15 July		Messrs. William Simmons & Co.	Whiteinch		Steamship	For private owner.[147]
17 July		Messrs. J. & G. Thomson	Govan		Steamship	For private owner.[148]
17 July		Belfast Shipbuilding Company	Belfast	Gyrn Castle	Full-rigged ship	For E. Bates.[149]
18 July		Messrs. Robert Hickson & Co.	Belfast		Steamship	For private owner.[150] [151]
18 July			Deptford Dockyard		Frigate	For Royal Navy.[152]
19 July		Messrs. T. and W. Smith	North Shields		Paddle steamer	For Dundalk and Midland Steam Packet Company.[153]
24 July	Denmark		Nyholm		Corvette	For Royal Danish Navy.[154] [155]
25 July		Robert Napier and Sons	Glasgow		Ocean liner	For Cunard Line.
31 July		T. D. Marshall	South Shields		Steamship	For private owner.[156]
31 July			Kingston upon Hull		Steamship	For private owner.[157]
July	Colony of Nova Scotia		Digby	Arabell	Brigantine	For private owner.[158]
July	Colony of Nova Scotia		Digby	Hebe	Schooner	For private owner.[159]
July			North Shields		Tug	For Mr. Murray.[160]
July		Messrs. Scott, Russell & Co	Millwall	Undine	Steam yacht	For Duke of Sutherland.[161]
July	France		Isigny-sur-Mer	Vigilante	Schooner	For use as a floating church.[162]
2 August		Messrs. Palmer Bros.	Newcastle upon Tyne		Steamship	For British Government.[163]
2 August		Messrs. Hall	Aberdeen	Dorothy	Full-rigged ship	For Messrs. Charles Horsfall & Sons.[164]
2 August		Messrs. Samuelson	Hull		Steamship	For Messrs. Z. C. Pearson, Coleman, & Co.[165]
2 August		Messrs. J. & G. Thomson	Govan		Steamship	For Carron Company.[166]
2 August		Bowman and Drummond	Blyth	Maid of the Tyne	Barque	For John Dryden.[167]
2 August		Victoria Foundry Company	Greenwich		Steamship	For private owner.[168]
4 August		Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon	Gartvale		Steamship	For private owner.[169]
4 August		Messrs. Cunningham	Newcastle upon Tyne	British Lion	Merchantman	For Mr. Avery.
4 August		Messrs. Gaddy & Lamb	Newcastle upon Tyne	Ravensworth	Merchantman	For R. W. Hodgson.
4 August		Caird & Company	Greenock		Steamship	For Hamburg Brazilianische Packetschiffahrt Gesellschaft.
15 August	France		Toulon		Frigate	For French Navy.
15 August	France		Cherbourg		Frigate	For French Navy.[170]
16 August			Methil	Dalhousie	Merchantman	For private owner.[171]
18 August		Messrs. Lesley	Hebburn		Steamship	For private owner.[172]
18 August		Messrs. Smith	North Shields	Gosforth	Merchantman	For private owner.[173]
18 August		Messrs. A. & R. Hopper	Newcastle upon Tyne	Selma	Barque	For Mark Thompson.
19 August		Messrs. Palmer Bros.	Newcastle upon Tyne		Steamship	For Messrs. De Jersey & Co.
19 August		W. C. Miller	Toxteth	Nauphante	Barque	For Messrs. Cotesworth, Wynne, & Lyne.[174]
19 August		Messrs. George Robinson & Co.	Cork	Spitfire	Barque	For private owner.[175]
19 August		J. Westacott	Barnstaple	Thomas Daniel	Barque	For private owner.[176]
28 August		Messrs. Earle	Hull		Steamship	For private owners.[177]
28 August		Scott & Co.	Greenock		Steamship	For Bazin, Leon, Gay & Co.[178]
30 August		Messrs. Wingate	Whiteinch		Steamship	For private owner.[179]
August	Colony of New Brunswick		Saint John	Agricola	Brigantine	For private owner.[180]
August		J. Barkes	Sunderland	Ellen Morrison	Barque	For Mr Morrison.[181]
August	Province of Canada		Quebec	Forth	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[182]
August			Bristol	Gleaner	Merchantman	For private owner.[183]
1 September		Langley	Rotherhithe		Steamship	For Messrs. Seymour, Peacock and Co.[184]
1 September	Province of Canada		Saint Charles River	Sangeen	Barque	Ran aground on being launched.[185]
5 September		Messrs. Caird & Co.	Greenock		Steamship	For Marc Fressinet Père et Fils.
5 September		Messrs. Robert Steele & Co.	Greenock		Paddle steamer	For Messrs. G. & J. Burns & Co.[186]
6 September	United States	Daniel Westervelt	New York		Schooner	For Joseph Henderson & James Callahan.
6 September	Netherlands	Rijkswerf	Amsterdam		Frigate	For Royal Netherlands Navy.
11 September		Messrs. E. & R. Teale	Harewood	Ann and Charlotte	Sloop	For John Kirk and Mr. Eastwood.[187]
15 September	United States	William H. Webb	New York	Ocean Monarch	Full-rigged ship	For W. T. Frost.[188]
16 September		Messrs. Brundrit & Whiteway	Runcorn	Dennis Brundrit	Full-rigged ship	For Brundrit & Whiteway.[189] [190]
16 September		Canada Works	Birkenhead		Paddle steamer	For private owner.[191]
16 September		Edward Potts	Seaham	Lumley	Snow	For Mr. Lumley.
16 September		Messrs. Anderson	Granton	Stag	Barque	For private owner.[192]
17 September			Hull		Tug	For private owner.[193]
17 September		Messrs. Stephen & Sons	Dundee	Eastern Monarch	Merchantman	For Messrs. Somes Bros.[194] [195]
27 September		Webster	Fraserburgh	Admiral	Schooner	For John Webster Jr.[196]
28 September	France		Nantes		Steamship	For private owner.[197]
30 September			Deptford Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
30 September			Liverpool		Steamship	For private owner.[198]
September	Portugal			Alipede	Brig	For private owner.[199]
September	France			Auguste	Barque	For private owner.[200] [201]
September			Pwllheli	Empress	Brigantine	For private owner.[202]
September		Follett	Exmouth	Magna Bona	Merchantman	For Messrs. Thomas & Richard Redway.[203]
September	United States	George & Thomas Boole	East Boston, Massachusetts		Clipper	For Howland & Frothington.
1 October		Messrs. Hugh Bannister & Co.	Lytham	Confidence	Schooner	For private owner.[204]
14 October			Pembroke Dockyard			For Royal Navy.[205]
14 October		Mr. Vivian	Salcombe	Eclipse	Barque	For private owner.[206]
14 October		Denton & Hewson	Sunderland	Lebanon	Snow	For Eggleston & Co.[207]
15 October		Josiah Jones Jr.	Liverpool		Tea clipper	For William Prowse & Co.[208]
15 October		Messrs. Gourlay Bros.	Dundee	Mexicana	Brig	For private owners.[209]
16 October		Bowman and Drummond	Blyth	Mantura	Barque	For Reid, Hodgson & Crawford.[210]
28 October		Messrs. Wiliam Simons & Co.	Whiteinch		Steamship	For private owner.[211]
29 October		William Doxford	Coxgreen	Londesborough	Brig	For Messrs. Liversidge & Banks.[212]
29 October		Messrs. Alexander Hall & Sons	Aberdeen	Robin Hood	Tea clipper	For James Beazley.[213]
30 October		Messrs. Martin Samuelson & Co.	Hull		Steamship	For Anglo-French Company.[214]
October		Bowman and Drummond	Blyth	Shields	Brig	For William Blenkinsop and Enoch Halder.[215]
1 November		Messrs. Brownlow & Co.	Hull		Steamship	For private owner.[216]
2 November		Messrs. Caird & Co.	Glasgow		Steamship	For Hamburg and Brazil Navigation Company.[217]
13 November		John Laird	Liverpool	William Fairbairne	Full-rigged ship	For Potter, Brothers & Co.[218]
15 November		John Laird	Birkenhead	Kirkham	Full-rigged ship	For W. T. Jacob.
21 November	Trieste		Trieste		Steamship	For Österreichischer Lloyd.[219]
29 November	Sweden	Karlskrona Naval Shipyard	Karlskrona		Ship of the line	For Royal Swedish Navy.
November			Glasgow	Osnabrück	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[220] [221]
November	Spain		El Ferrol		Steamship	For private owner.[222]
2 December	France		Toulon		Frigate	For French Navy.[223]
10 December		Messrs. Richardson & Duck	Stockton-on-Tees	Little Dorrit	Merchantman	For private owner.[224]
13 December		Thomas B. Seath	Rutherglen	Dove	Merchantman	For James Steel & Sons.[225]
14 December			Constantinople		Ship of the line	For Ottoman Navy.[226]
14 December	Colony of New Brunswick		Dover	Prerogative	Barque	For private owner.[227]
20 December		Messrs. J. & G. Thomson	Govan		Paddle steamer	For Messrs. Fiorio.[228]
29 December	United States	William H. Webb	New York City		Medium clipper	For Bucklin & Crane, New York. Generally listed as launched in 1857.[229]
30 December			Woolwich Dockyard			For Royal Navy.
December		Messrs. Malcomson	Waterford		Steamship	For private owner.[230]
December		Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons	Kelvinside	Charlemagne	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[231]
Spring		John Laird	Liverpool		Steamship	For Messrs. Gauthier, Frères et .[232]
Spring	Province of Canada	Messrs. Robert McCord & Son	Quebec	Snowdrop	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[233]
Spring	Province of Canada		Quebec	Vortigern	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[234]
Autumn	France		Cherbourgh		Transport ship	For French Navy.
Autumn	France		Cherbourgh		Transport ship	For French Navy.[235]
Unknown date					Frigate	For Austrian Navy.[236]
Unknown date		W. Johnson	Sunderland	Alacrity	Barque	For T. Todd.[237]
Unknown date	France				Ship of the line	For French Navy.[238]
Unknown date		James Hardie	Sunderland	Alice	Barque	For J. Ritson.
Unknown date		Peter Austin	Sunderland	Ampthill	Merchantman	For Wilson Bros.
Unknown date		P. Gibson	Sunderland	Anne Lee	Barque	For private owner.
Unknown date		Pickersgill & Miller	Sunderland	Anniversary	Snow	For John Snowdon.[239]
Unknown date		William Naizby	Sunderland	Ardville	Barque	For J. Lemon.
Unknown date		W. Chilton	Sunderland	Areta	Full-rigged ship	For J. Clay.
Unknown date		Jopling & Willoughby	Sunderland	Ark	Snow	For Mr. Jopling.
Unknown date		Pickersgill & Miller	Sunderland	Ashley Down	Brig	For Pickersgill & Co.
Unknownndate	22px India		Bombay		steam frigate	For British East India Company.[240]
Unknown date		James Laing	Sunderland	Aurora Australis	Merchantman	For Mr. McPherson.
Unknown date		James Laing	Sunderland	Bacchante	Full-rigged ship	For Mr. Beazeley.
Unknown date		R. & H. Green	Blackwall		Paddle steamer	For Tokugawa Navy.
Unknown date		Austin & Mills	Sunderland	Birch Grove	Barque	For S. & J. Pegg.[241]
Unknown date	United States		New Albany, Indiana		Sternwheeler	For private owner.
Unknown date	United States		Williamsburg, New York		Brig	For private owner.
Unknown date	United States	J. J. Abrahams	Baltimore, Maryland		Barque	For private owner.
Unknown date	Colony of New Brunswick		Saint John	Broughton Hall	Barque	For private owner.[242]
Unknown date		George Barker	Sunderland	Cactus	Snow	For William Tose.
Unknown date			Pola		Steamship	For Austrian Navy.[243]
Unknown date		George Bartram & Sons	Sunderland	Canterbury	Merchantman	For H. Cross.
Unknown date		William Harkess	Sunderland	Carausius	Barque	For E. Oliver.
Unknown date			Sunderland	Castor	Sloop	For private owner.
Unknown date		Jobling & Hodgson	Sunderland	Celandine	Snow	For Evans & Co.
Unknown date	United States		Keyport, New Jersey		Paddle steamer	For private owner.
Unknown date			Sunderland	Charlotte	Merchantman	For private owner.
Unknown date		G. Worthy	Sunderland	Chili	Barque	For Moon & Co.
Unknown date	United States		New Albany, Indiana		Paddle steamer	For private owner.
Unknown date				Creole	Clipper	For private owner.[244]
Unknown date		Austin & Mills	Sunderland	Chryseis	Barque	For Clay & Co.
Unknown date		J. Haswell	Sunderland	Cincinattus	Full-rigged ship	For J. Hay.
Unknown date		Messrs. John Reid & Co.	Port Glasgow		Steamship	For private owner.
Unknown date		James Laing	Sunderland	City of Nantes	Merchantman	For E. T. Gourley et al.
Unknown date			Sunderland	Clarendon	Full-rigged ship	For Lonie & Co.
Unknown date		W. H. Pearson	Sunderland	Cleadon	Full-rigged ship	For J. Y. Gourley & Son.
Unknown date		Green, Robinson & Co., or Green & Co.	Sunderland	Coquetdale	Barque	For Mr. Dobinson.
Unknown date	22px Burma		Moulmein		Full-rigged ship	For Duncan Dunbar.
Unknown date		Robert Thompson & Sons	Sunderland	Cumberland	Full-rigged ship	For E. Graham.
Unknown date	United States	Harlan & Hollingsworth	Wilmington, Delaware		Paddle steamer	For Thomas D. Warren.
Unknown date	United States	Samuel Sneden	Greenpoint, New York		Steamboat	For Commercial Steamboat Company
Unknown date		John Robinson	Sunderland	Daniel Jefferies	Snow	For D. Jefferies.
Unknown date		Messrs. Earle's	Hull		Steamship	For private owner.[245]
Unknown date					Frigate	For Austrian Navy.
Unknown date		Hodgson & Gardner	Sunderland	Dorothy	Snow	For J. Walker.
Unknown date		G. W. & W. J. Hall	Sunderland	Eastfield	Barque	For Currie & Co.
Unknown date		M. Byers & Co	Sunderland	Elizabeth	Brig	For Mr. Legender.
Unknown date		G. Shevill	Sunderland	Elizabeth Ann	Full-rigged ship	For William Sanderson.
Unknown date		Robert Thompson & Sons	Sunderland	Eliza Sharp	Merchantman	For Nicholson & Co.
Unknown date		Messrs. Laurence, Hill, & Co.	Port Glasgow		Steamship	For private owner.
Unknown date		James Laing	Sunderland		Steamship	For Laing & Co.
Unknown date		Messrs. T. & W. Smith	North Shields			For Royal Navy.[246]
Unknown date		Lawson Gales	Sunderland	Erromanga	Barque	For Fenwick & Co.
Unknown date		V. & J. Pratt	Sunderland	Essays	Snow	For Cook & Co.
Unknown date	United States		New York	Everglade	Steamship	For private owner.
Unknown date			Sunderland	Excelsior	Merchantman	For private owner.
Unknown date		George Barker	Sunderland	Excelsior	Barque	For T. White.
Unknown date		R. Y. Watson	Sunderland	Excelsior	Barque	For Rodham & Co.
Unknown date		William Pile Jr.	Sunderland	Faerie Queen	Barque	For J. Kelso.[247]
Unknown date		L. & T. C. Gales	Sunderland	Flora	Barque	For Watson & Co.
Unknown date	United States		Mobile, Alabama	Florida	Coaster	For Mobile Mail Line.
Unknown date			Stettin	Frederick Retzlaff	Barque	For private owner.[248]
Unknown date	United States	William Cheney	Vermillion, Ohio		Schooner	For Lewis Wells.
Unknown date		T. Seymour	Sunderland	General Windham	Full-rigged ship	For B. Moir.
Unknown date		Jobung & Co	Sunderland	George	Snow	For Charles Cairns.[249]
Unknown date		J. Lister	Sunderland	George Potts	Snow	For R. Wright.
Unknown date		T. & W. Smith	North Shields		East Indiaman	For private owner.
Unknown date		P. Gibson	Sunderland	Grace & Jane	Barque	For Elwin & Co.
Unknown date	United States		McKeesport, Pennsylvania		Sternwheeler	For private owner.
Unknown date		M. Byers & Co.	Sunderland	Hadassah	Full-rigged ship	For Mr. Leadbitter.
Unknown date		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet			For Royal Navy.[250]
Unknown date		C. W. Crown	Sunderland	Hannah Park	Full-rigged ship	For Duncan McBrayne Park.
Unknown date		James Hardie	Sunderland	Hartlepool	Snow	For Mr. Porteous.
Unknown date		Messrs. Pitcher's	Northfleet		Gunboat	For Royal Navy.
Unknown date		J. Davison	Sunderland	Heather Bell	Barque	For R. Hick.
Unknown date		W. Naizby	Sunderland	Helena	Barque	For H. Smith.
Unknown date		Robert Thomson & Sons	Sunderland	Helvellyn	Full-rigged ship	For E. Graham.
Unknown date		A. Leithead	Sunderland	Hermione	Barque	For Mr. Richardson.
Unknown date	22px Unknown				Paddle steamer	For private owner.
Unknown date		J. Barkes	Sunderland	Hope-on	Brig	For J. Hunter.
Unknown date		Taylor & Scouler	Sunderland	Hunter	Barque	For Mr. Nicholson.
Unknown date	France	Arsenal de Brest	Brest			For French Navy.
Unknown date		George Booth	Sunderland	James Lemon	Barque	For J. Lemon.
Unknown date		Thomas Stonehouse	Sunderland	Jane Almond	Barque	For J. Almond.
Unknown date		George Booth	Sunderland	John Purdie	Schooner	For W. Crowell.
Unknown date		Hodgson & Gardner	Sunderland	John Robinson	Barque	For J. Robinson.
Unknown date		R. Sanderson	Sunderland	Jolly's	Merchantman	For R. Jolly.
Unknown date		R. Y. Watson	Sunderland	Julia Augusta	Barque	For W. Hopper.
Unknown date		Messrs. Young, Son & Magnay	Limehouse		Steamship	For Österreichischer Lloyd.[251]
Unknown date		Edward Bailey	Sunderland	Kennington	Full-rigged ship	For Douglas & Co.
Unknown date		G. Gardner & Co.	Sunderland	Kindrochat	Barque	For G. Miller.
Unknown date	United States	D. Weymouth	Alna, Maine		Medium clipper	For Glidden & William.
Unknown date		William Pile	Sunderland		Extreme clipper	For John Willis & Son.
Unknown date		William Richard Abbay	Sunderland	Lansdowne	Barque	For Mr. Vickermann.
Unknown date	United States		Cincinnati, Ohio		Steamboat	For private owner.
Unknown date		J. Rodgerson	Sunderland	Legatus	Barque	For Lonie & Co.[252]
Unknown date		William Chilton	Sunderland	Livingstone	Snow	For Mr. Redhead.
Unknown date		Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Ltd.	Greenock	Lord of the Isles	Clipper	For private owner.
Unknown date		R. Thompson Jr.	Sunderland	Lowick	Barque	For W. Allen.
Unknown date		Messrs. John Reid & Co.	Port Glasbow		Paddle steamer	For private owner.
Unknown date		George Booth	Sunderland	Mahratta	Full-rigged ship	For Mr. McDonald.
Unknown date		Pickersgill & Miller	Sunderland	Margaret Knight	Merchantman	For T. Knight.
Unknown date		G. Gardner & Co.	Sunderland	Marina	Barque	For John Wheatley.
Unknown date		J. & R. Mills	Southwick	Mars	Full-rigged ship	For J. Allen.
Unknown date		N. Stothard	Sunderland	Martha Clay	Barque	For H. Nelson.
Unknown date		Forest & Co.	Sunderland	Mary Jane	Barque	For Mr. Denniston.
Unknown date		James Hardie	Sunderland	Mary & Kate	Snow	For Campbell & Co.
Unknown date	Colony of Nova Scotia	William and Richard Wright	Wilmot		Sailing ship	For William and Richard Wright.
Unknown date	United States		Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	M. W. Chapin	Tug	private owner.
Unknown date		Messrs. Ryde & Co.	Bristol		Steamship	For private owner.[253]
Unknown date	United States		New Albany, Indiana	New Era	Ferry	For private owner
Unknown date		John Watson	Sunderland	Newton	Barque	For Newton & Co.
Unknown date		Messrs. Laurence, Hill, & Co.	Port Glasgow		Steamship	For private owner.
Unknown date		T. Lightfoot	North Hylton	Norfolk	Barque	For Scott & Co.
Unknown date		William R. Abbay	Sunderland	Ocean	Snow	For Catt & Co.
Unknown date		M. Clarke	Sunderland	Olive Branch	Barque	For T. Hick.[254]
Unknown date		Pile & Smart	Sunderland	Osprey	Barque	For Ingo & Co.
Unknown date		Richard Wilkinson	Sunderland	Pacific	Barque	For J. Longton.
Unknown date	United States		New York		Paddle steamer	For private owner.
Unknown date		J. Lister	Sunderland	Paul	Barque	For W. Clough.
Unknown date		R. Sanderson	Sunderland	Pax	Brig	For Gideon Smales.
Unknown date		Ratcliff & Spence	Sunderland	Peace	Barque	For Mears & Sons.
Unknown date		Messrs. John Reid & Co.	Port Glasgow	Potosi	Merchantman	For private owner.
Unknown date		T. Seymour	Sunderland	Princess Royal	Snow	For Jobling & Co.
Unknown date		Todd & Brown	Sunderland	Queen of Freedom	Barque	For M. Aisbett.
Unknown date		George Short	Sunderland	Raby Castle	Full-rigged ship	For Mr. Greenwell.
Unknown date		Ratcliff & Spencer	Sunderland	Reays	Barque	For Mr. Reay.
Unknown date			River Wear	Regina	Full-rigged ship	For private owner.[255]
Unknown date		Alexander Hall and Sons	Aberdeen		Clipper	J. Wade.
Unknown date		W. R. Abbay & Co.	Sunderland	Rocket	Brig	For W. & T. Adamson.
Unknown date	United States	Thomas Collyer	New York		Barque	For private owner.
Unknown date		William Taylor	Sunderland	Royal Saxon	Barque	For Mr. Rickinson.
Unknown date		C. W. Crown	Sunderland	Russell Ellice	Barque	For Mr. Nicholson.
Unknown date		J. Watson	Sunderland	San Fernando	Merchantman	For Mr. Nicholson.
Unknown date		Henry Balfour	Methil		Barque	For Balfour Williamson.
Unknown date		J. & R. Mills	Sunderland	Sarah Jane	Snow	For Mr. Humble.
Unknown date		N. Stothard	Sunderland	Sarah Scott	Barque	For Scott & Co.
Unknown date		Haswell	Sunderland	Sarepta	Barque	For Haswell & Co.[256]
Unknown date	Colony of Nova Scotia		Wallace	Seaflower	Barque	For private owner.[257]
Unknown date		Robert Thompson & Sons	Sunderland	Sea Venture	Merchantman	For J. Robinson.
Unknown date		Woods, Spence & Co	Sunderland	Sedgemoor	Full-rigged ship	For Woods & Co.
Unknown date		Messrs. Laurence, Hill & Co.	Port Glasgow		Steamship	For private owner.
Unknown date		Forrest & Co.	Sunderland	Sirocco	Barque	For James Hay.
Unknown date	Sweden	Motala Verkstad	Motala	Skibladner	Paddle steamer	For private owner
Unknown date		William Pile Jr.	Sunderland	Spartan	Full-rigged ship	For J. R. Kelso.
Unknown date		Syles & Co	Sunderland	Sultan	Barque	For R. Barnett.
Unknown date		Green, Robinson & Co	Sunderland	Sunderland Packet	Brigantine	For French & Co.
Unknown date		James Laing	Sunderland	Sylph	Merchantman	For J. & C. Robertson.
Unknown date	Province of Canada	W. H. Baldwin	Quebec	Tamahao	Barque	For private owner.[258]
Unknown date		D. A. Douglass	Southwick	Thames	Full-rigged ship	For Bonus & Sons.
Unknown date		D. A. Douglass	Southwick	Thames City	Full-rigged ship	For H. Rounthwaite.
Unknown date		W. H. Pearson	Sunderland	The Bride	Barque	For Mr. Douglas.
Unknown date		George Bartram & Sons	Sunderland	Thoughtful	snow	For Riches & Co.
Unknown date		William Harkness	Sunderland	Trio	Schooner	For Flett & Co.
Unknown date	United States		Baltimore, Maryland		Schooner	For private owner.
Unknown date		Rawson & Watson	Sunderland	Una	Snow	For G. Smales.
Unknown date		J. Hardie	Sunderland	Urania	Brig	For W. Bird.
Unknown date		Messrs. John Reid & Co.	Port Glasgow		Paddle steamer	For private owner.[259]
Unknown date		T. Alcock	Sunderland	Verbena	Barque	For Henry Alcock.
Unknown date		H. Carr	Sunderland	Virgilia	Barque	For M. Twedell.
Unknown date	Kingdom of Sardinia		Genpa		Frigate	For Royal Sardinian Navy.[260]
Unknown date		James Briggs & Co.	Sunderland	Warrior Queen	Full-rigged ship	For Bradley & Co.
Unknown date		Todd & Brown	Sunderland	Washington	Barque	For M. Tweddell, E. Tweddell, J. Todd & C. Brown.
Unknown date		W. R. Abbay & Co.	Sunderland	Waterlily	Barque	For Farrow & Co.
Unknown date		Edward Bailey	Sunderland	Waterlily	Barque	For Laing & Co.
Unknown date		Rawson & Watson	Sunderland	Waterloo	Merchantman	For W. Davison.
Unknown date	United States		Brooklyn, New York		Steamship	For private owner.
Unknown date		J. & R. Bailey	Shoreham-by-Sea	Wild Dayrell	Merchantman	For private owner.[261]
Unknown date	United States	William Henry Webb	New York	William H. Webb	Paddle steamer	For private owner.
Unknown date		Messrs. Wigram	Blackwall		Gunboat	For Royal Navy.
Unknown date	Netherlands	C. Gips & Zonen	Dordrecht	Yedo	Corvette	For Tokugawa Navy.
Unknown date		Pile & Smart	Sunderland	Zoophite	Snow	For private owner.

References

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Notes and References

1. News: Lauch of a Barque . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 2 January 1856 . 12341 .
2. News: Dolgelly . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 12 January 1856 . 1505 .
3. News: Shipping Intelligence . Daily News . London . 9 January 1856 . 3009 .
4. News: Launch . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 9 January 1856 . 5635 .
5. News: Launch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 9 January 1856 . 5552 .
6. News: The Orkney Mail Steamer . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 25 January 1856 . 20695 .
7. News: Ship Launch . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 14 January 1856 . 2773 .
8. News: Ship Launch . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 19 January 1856 . 1506 .
9. Naval and Military Intelligence . 24 January 1856 . 8 . 22272 . F .
10. News: Launch at Ardrossan . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 28 January 1856 . 5560 .
11. News: Naval and Military News . Morning Chronicle . London . 30 January 1856 . 27799 .
12. Naval and Military Intelligence . 31 January 1856 . 9 . 22278 . F .
13. Naval and Military Intelligence . 2 February 1856 . 12 . 22280 . B .
14. News: Launch of the North American . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 4 February 1856 . 2782 .
15. News: West Hartlepool . Leeds Mercury . Leeds . 7 February 1856 . 6439 .
16. The Australian Auxiliary Steam Clipper Company . 29 October 1856 . 9 . 22511 . C-D .
17. News: Home Intelligence . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 9 September 1856 . 20890 .
18. News: Launch of the "Minniehaha" at Colchester . The Era . London . 10 February 1856 . 907 .
19. News: Local Intelligence . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 18 February 1856 . 2788 .
20. News: Ship Launch . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 13 February 1856 . 2786 .
21. News: From Our Correspondents . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 16 February 1856 . 3439 .
22. News: Barnstaple . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 14 February 1856 . 4688 .
23. Launch of Two Gunboats . 12 February 1856 . 10 . 22288 . C .
24. News: By Electric Telegraph . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 15 February 1856 . 9451 .
25. Naval and Military Intelligence . 18 February 1856 . 12 . 22293 . A-B .
26. News: Topsham. - Ship Launch . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 28 February 1856 . 4690 .
27. News: Ship Launch . North & South Shields Gazette and Northumberland Advertiser . South Shields . 28 February 1856 .
28. News: (untitled) . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 25 February 1856 . 5572 .
29. News: Launch of Two more Gunboats on the Mersey . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 25 February 1856 . 2791 .
30. News: Local Intelligence . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 27 February 1856 . 2792 .
31. News: Launch of Three Iron Screw Steamers . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 29 February 1856 . 9453 .
32. News: Iron Shipbuilding on the Tyne . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 28 March 1856 . 9457 .
33. News: (untitled) . Hampshire/Portsmouth Telegraph . Portsmouth . 1 March 1856 . 2943 .
34. News: Dartmouth . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 28 February 1856 . 4690 .
35. News: Miscellaneous . Leeds Mercury . Leeds . 28 February 1856 . 6448 .
36. News: Launches at Greenock . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 10 March 1856 . 5578 .
37. News: Rhuddlan. - Ship Launch . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 15 March 1856 . 1520 .
38. News: Greenock and Coast News . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 10 March 1856 . 5578 .
39. Naval and Military Intelligence . 1 March 1856 . 5 . 22304 . A .
40. News: Launch of an Aberdeen Vessel at Montrose . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 12 March 1856 . 5644 .
41. News: Fleetwood . Preston Chronicle . Preston . 15 March 1856 . 2272 .
42. News: Ship Launch at Holyhead . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 15 March 1856 . 1520 .
43. News: Naval and Military . Daily News . London . 11 March 1856 . 3062 .
44. News: Multum in Parvo . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 14 March 1856 . 2799 . Thirds .
45. News: Loss of the Emigrant . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 24 May 1858 . 5923 .
46. News: Local Intelligence . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 10 March 1856 . 2797 .
47. News: Arbroath . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 12 March 1856 . 5644 .
48. News: Launch of Gun and Mortar Boats . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 12 March 1856 . 2798 .
49. Foreign Intelligence . 24 March 1856 . 10 . 22323 . C-E .
50. Naval and Military Intelligence . 15 March 1856 . 12 . 22316 . C .
51. Naval and Military Intelligence . 20 March 1856 . 12 . 22320 . C .
52. News: (untitled) . Jackson's Oxford Journal . Oxford . 22 March 1856 . 5369 .
53. News: Law Intelligence . Daily News . London . 19 March 1856 . 3069 .
54. News: Launch of a Gun-Boat . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 22 March 1856 . 3444 .
55. News: Greenock & Coast News . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 26 March 1856 . 5585 .
56. Naval and Military Intelligence . 5 March 1856 . 12 . 22307 . E .
57. News: Naval and Military . Daily News . London . 24 March 1856 . 3073 .
58. News: Launch . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 26 March 1856 . 5646 .
59. News: Launch at Birkenhead . Manchester Times . Manchester . 29 March 1856 . 732 .
60. News: Launch of a Gunboat . Daily News . London . 25 March 1856 . 3074 .
61. News: Naval and Military News . Morning Chronicle . London . 20 March 1856 . 27842 .
62. News: New Screw Steamer . Morning Chronicle . London . 29 March 1856 . 27850 .
63. Naval and Military Intelligence . 25 March 1856 . 9 . 22324 . B .
64. News: Launch . Hull Packet . Hull . 4 April 1856 . 3717 .
65. The Government Gunboats . 23 April 1860 . 9 . 23601 . A .
66. Web site: Edward Whitley . Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust . 6 October 2024 .
67. News: Teignmouth . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 6 March 1856 . 4691 .
68. News: Naval and Military News . Morning Chronicle . London . 17 March 1856 . 27839 .
69. News: (advertisement) . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 9 April 1864 . 1905 .
70. News: Cowes . Hampshire/Portsmouth Telegraph . Portsmouth . 5 April 1856 . 2948 .
71. News: (untitled) . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 7 April 1856 . 2809 . Fourth .
72. Naval and Military Intelligence . 12 April 1856 . 12 . 22333 . C .
73. News: Naval and Military . Daily News . London . 7 April 1856 . 3085 .
74. News: Greenock and Coast News . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 14 April 1856 . 5593 .
75. News: Launch of Several Vessels . Morning Chronicle . London . 20 March 1856 . 27842 .
76. News: Launches at Messrs. Mare's, Blackwall . Daily News . London . 7 April 1856 . 3085 .
77. News: Launch . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 12 April 1856 . 1524 .
78. News: Launch of the "Kittywake" . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 9 April 1856 . 5648 .
79. News: Ship Launches . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 7 April 1856 . 2809 .
80. America . 21 April 1856 . 9 . 22347 . A .
81. The Steamer Adriatic . 22 April 1856 . 5 . 22348 . B .
82. News: The Adriatic Steamship . North Wales Chronicle . Bangor . 12 December 1857 . 1609 .
83. News: Launch at Dundee . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 9 April 1856 . 5648 .
84. News: Launch of two Vessels . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 11 April 1856 . 123817 .
85. News: New Yacht . The Era . London . 13 April 1856 . 916 .
86. Naval and Military Intelligence . 5 April 1856 . 12 . 22334 . E .
87. News: Launch of the Victor Emmanuel and the Gun-Boat Fidget . Morning Chronicle . London . 8 April 1856 . 27858 .
88. Naval and Military Intelligence . 21 April 1856 . 9 . 22347 . C-D .
89. Naval and Military Intelligence . 19 April 1856 . 12 . 22346 . A .
90. Naval and Military Intelligence . 22 April 1856 . 12 . 22348 . D .
91. News: Launch of Gunboats . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 21 April 1856 . 2815 .
92. News: Lancaster . Preston Chronicle . Preston . 26 April 1856 . 2278 .
93. Launch of a Floating Battery on the Thames . 24 April 1856 . 9 . 22350 . A .
94. News: Launches . Hull Packet . Hull . 25 April 1856 . 3720 .
95. News: Launch . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 25 April 1856 . 20773 .
96. Naval and Military Intelligence . 24 April 1856 . 10 . 22350 . B .
97. Naval and Military Intelligence . 26 April 1856 . 12 . 22352 . A .
98. Loss Of The Neva, Hull and St. Petersburg Steamer . 6 December 1856 . 8 . 22544 . D .
99. News: The Neva . Hull Packet . Hull . 25 April 1856 . 3720 .
100. News: Launch . Hull Packet . Hull . 2 May 1856 . 3721 .
101. News: Launch . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 30 April 1856 . 123833 .
102. News: Launch of a Gunboat . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 3 May 1856 . 3450 .
103. News: Shipbuilding in Dumbarton . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 29 March 1856 . 20750 .
104. News: Teignmouth . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 24 April 1856 . 4698 .
105. News: Commercial Intelligence . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 25 April 1856 . 123829 .
106. Naval and Military Intelligence . 18 April 1856 . 12 . 22345 . D-E .
107. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 30 June 1856 . 5626 .
108. News: Naval and Military News . Morning Chronicle . London . 5 May 1856 . 27881 .
109. News: A New Steamer to Sail between Liverpool and the Menai Straits . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 9 May 1856 . 2823 . Fourth .
110. News: Launches on the Wear . Newcastle Journal . Newcastle upon Tyne . 10 May 1856 .
111. News: Launch on the Tyne . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 9 May 1856 . 9463 .
112. News: Launch . Preston Chronicle . Preston . 10 May 1856 . 2280 .
113. News: Launches . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 7 May 1856 . 5652 .
114. News: Launch of Gun-Boats . Morning Chronicle . London . 9 May 1856 . 27885 .
115. News: Cowes . Hampshire/Portsmouth Telegraph . Portsmouth . 24 May 1856 . 2955 .
116. News: Ship Launch . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 24 May 1856 . 3453 .
117. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 36 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
118. News: Southampton, Saturday, May 24, 1856 . Hampshire/Portsmouth Telegraph . Portsmouth . 24 May 1856 . 2955 .
119. News: Launches . Hull Packet . Hull . 23 May 1856 . 3724 .
120. News: (untitled) . Freeman's Journal . Dublin . 26 May 1856 .
121. Romance of the Sea . 8 August 1857 . 10 . 22754 . B .
122. News: Launch at Whiteinch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 26 May 1856 . 5611 .
123. Naval and Military Intelligence . 27 May 1856 . 12 . 223 78. A .
124. News: Launch of Gunbots . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 21 May 1856 . 2828 .
125. News: (untitled . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 31 May 1856 . 3454 .
126. Naval and Military Intelligence . 3 June 1856 . 12 . 22384 . A .
127. News: Bankruptcy Proceedings . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 6 November 1857 . 5838 .
128. News: Advertisements & Notices . Freeman's Journal . Dublin . 24 June 1856 .
129. News: Launch . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 11 June 1856 . 5657 .
130. News: Amble . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 13 June 1856 . 9468 .
131. News: Launch . Hull Packet . Hull . 6 June 1856 . 3725 . Second .
132. News: Launch of an Iron Screw Steamer . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 6 June 1856 . 2835 .
133. News: Gun-Boats . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 13 June 1856 . 9468 .
134. News: Launch at the Victoria Foundry, Greenwich . Daily News . London . 9 June 1856 . 3139 .
135. News: Launches . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 25 June 1856 . 5659 .
136. News: Greenock and Coast News . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 25 June 1856 . 5624 .
137. News: (untitled) . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 20 June 1856 . 5622 .
138. News: Launch . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 27 June 1856 . 20827 .
139. News: Launch at Greenock . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 30 June 1856 . 20829 .
140. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 28 November 1856 . 5691 .
141. News: Dartmouth . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 19 June 1856 . 4706 .
142. News: Ship Launces at Speymouth . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 11 July 1856 . 20840 .
143. News: Launch . Hull Packet . Hull . 11 July 1856 . 3731 .
144. News: Speymouth . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 9 July 1856 . 5661 .
145. News: Launch at Leith . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 4 July 1856 . 20833 .
146. News: Launch . Freeman's Journal . Dublin . 7 July 1856 .
147. News: Launch . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 18 July 1856 . 20845 .
148. News: Launch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 18 July 1856 . 5634 .
149. News: Ship Building in Belfast - Launch of the Gyrn Castle . Freeman's Journal . Dublin . 23 July 1856 .
150. News: Launch of the Circassia . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 16 July 1856 . 123898 .
151. News: Launches . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 17 July 1856 . 123899 .
152. Military and Naval Intelligence . 19 July 1856 . 5 . 22424 . B-C .
153. News: Launch of the Enterprise . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 23 July 1856 . 2855 .
154. News: Germany and the Baltic . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 22 July 1856 . 20848 .
155. News: Denmark and Sweden . Daily News . London . 22 July 1856 . 3183 .
156. News: Ship Launches on the Tyne . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 8 August 1856 . 9476 .
157. News: Lauches . Hull Packet . Hull . 1 August 1856 . 3734 .
158. News: Advertisements & Notices . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 23 October 1856 . 123982 .
159. News: Advertisements & Notices . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 19 October 1861 . 15100 .
160. News: North Shields . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 11 July 1856 . 9472 .
161. News: More Yacht Visitors to Russia . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 5 August 1856 . 20860 .
162. News: The Church Afloat . Morning Chronicle . London . 26 July 1856 . 27952 .
163. Iron Shipbuilding on the Tyne . 2 August 1856 . 9 . 22436 . B .
164. News: Launch . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 6 August 1856 . 5665 .
165. News: Lanch of a Steamer . Hull Packet . Hull . 9 August 1856 . 3735 .
166. News: Launch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 4 August 1856 . 5641 .
167. Web site: Maid of the Tyne . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 3 October 2024 .
168. News: Launch of a Spanish Steamer . Morning Chronicle . London . 5 August 1856 . 27960 .
169. News: Launch at Glasgow . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 8 August 1856 . 20863 .
170. Foreign Intelligence . 21 August 1856 . 8 . 22452 . A-D .
171. News: Accident at a Launch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 20 August 1856 . 5648 .
172. News: Launch of a Large Iron Screw Steam Ship . North Shields Gazette . North Shields . 18 August 1856 .
173. News: Ship Launches on the Tyne . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 22 August 1856 . 9478 .
174. News: Launches at the South End . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 20 August 1856 . 2867 .
175. News: Launch of Two Vessels . Freeman's Journal . Dublin . 22 August 1856 .
176. News: Ship Launch . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 21 August 1856 . 4715 .
177. News: Ship Launch . Hull Packet . Hull . 5 September 1856 . 3739 .
178. Web site: Courrier du Maroc . Caledonian Maritime Heritage Trust . 5 August 2019.
179. News: Launch at Whiteinch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 1 September 1856 . 5653 .
180. News: Advertisements & Notices . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 21 September 1861 . 15076 .
181. News: (untitled) . Shields Daily Gazette . South Shields . 2 September 1856 .
182. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 31 October 1856 . 5679 .
183. News: Multum in Parvo . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 1 September 1856 . 2872 .
184. News: Launch of the Chili, one of the New Line of London and Valparaiso Steamers . Daily News . London . 2 September 1856 . 3212 .
185. News: Shipping Intelligence . Liverpool Mercury etc . Liverpool . 24 September 1856 . 2882 .
186. News: Greenock and Coast News . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 10 September 1856 . 5657 .
187. News: Harewood . Leeds Mercury . Leeds . 13 September 1856 . 6533 .
188. News: The Ocean Monarch . Morning Chronicle . London . 12 November 1856 . 28044 .
189. News: Launch of the Dennis Brundrit . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 17 September 1856 . 2879 .
190. Web site: Dennis Brundrit . Shipping and Shipbuilding Research Trust . 6 October 2024 .
191. News: Launch of a New Steamer . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 17 September 1856 . 2879 .
192. News: Launch at Granton . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 17 September 1856 . 20897 .
193. News: Steam-tug "Ahti! . Hull Packet . Hull . 19 September 1856 . 3741 .
194. News: The "Eastern Monarch" . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 6 September 1856 . 20888 .
195. News: "Eastern Monarch" . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 8 September 1856 . 5656 .
196. News: Launch at Fraserburgh . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 1 October 1856 . 5673 .
197. News: Express from Paris . Morning Chronicle . London . 3 October 1856 . 28010 . Second .
198. News: (untitled) . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 3 October 1856 . 2886 . Second .
199. News: The Portuguese Brig Alipede . Daily News . London . 8 October 1863 . 5434 .
200. News: France . Daily News . London . 5 April 1858 . 3709 .
201. News: Total Wreck of the French Vessel Auguste - Eight Lives Lost . Morning Chronicle . London . 6 April 1858 . 24843 .
202. News: Advertisements & Notices . North Wales Chronicle . Southampton . 30 May 1868 . 2163 .
203. News: Exmouth . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 4 September 1856 . 4717 .
204. News: Launch at Lytham . Preston Chronicle . London . 4 October 1856 . 2301 .
205. News: Launch of a Frigate at Pembroke Dockyard . Daily News . London . 17 October 1856 . 3251 .
206. News: Salcombe . Trewman's Exeter Flying Post . Exeter . 23 October 1856 . 4724 .
207. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 10 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
208. News: Lauch of a New Iron Ship . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 17 October 1856 . 2892 . Second .
209. News: Provincial Intelligence . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 20 October 1856 . 20925 .
210. Web site: Mantura . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 3 October 2024 .
211. News: Launch at Whiteinch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 29 October 1856 . 5678 .
212. News: Selby . Leeds Mercury . Leeds . 1 November 1856 . 6554 .
213. News: Launch . Aberdeen Journal . Aberdeen . 6 November 1856 . 5678 .
214. News: Launch . Hull Packet . Hull . 31 October 1856 . 3747 .
215. Web site: Shields . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 3 October 2024 .
216. News: Local Intelligence . Hull Packet . Hull . 7 November 1856 . 3748 .
217. News: Greenock and Coast News . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 3 November 1856 . 5680 .
218. Iron Shipbuilding at Liverpool . 14 November 1856 . 8 . 22525 . E .
219. Foreign Intelligence . 1 December 1856 . 8 . 22539 . A-F .
220. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 24 November 1856 . 5689 .
221. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 5 January 1857 . 5707 .
222. News: Spain . Morning Chronicle . London . 3 December 1856 . 28062 .
223. News: Express from Paris . Morning Chronicle . London . 5 December 1856 . 28064 . Second .
224. News: Stockton-on-Tees . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 16 December 1856 . 6573 .
225. News: Launch at Rutherglen . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 15 December 1856 . 5698 .
226. News: Turkey . Morning Chronicle . London . 26 December 1856 . 28082 . Second .
227. News: Advertisements & Notices . Belfast News-Letter . Belfast . 1 September 1857 . 12858 .
228. News: Launch . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 22 December 1856 . 5701 .
229. Web site: Bruzelius . Lars . Clipper Ships: "Black Hawk" (1856) . Black Hawk . The Maritime History Virtual Archives . 20 February 1999 . 19 February 2010 .
230. News: (untitled) . Freeman's Journal . Dublin . 15 December 1856 .
231. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 26 December 1856 . 5703 .
232. Loss of an Atlantic Ste3amer . 1 December 1856 . 7 . 22539 . D-F .
233. News: Advertisement & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 1 August 1856 . 5640 .
234. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 16 February 1857 . 5725 .
235. News: Express from Paris . Morning Chronicle . London . 28 February 1857 . 28139 .
236. France . 4 April 1856 . 10 . 22333 . A-C .
237. Web site: SHIPS BUILT IN THE 1850s . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
238. News: The Steam Navy of France . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 13 January 1859 . 6028 . E. J. Reed .
239. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 25 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
240. Another Indiaman Wrecked . 31 January 1865 . 10 . 25096 . D .
241. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 5 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
242. News: Advertisements & Notices . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 19 February 1858 . 3123 .
243. News: Italy . Daily News . London . 2 October 1856 . 3238 .
244. News: Advertisements & Notice . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 21 April 1856 . 5596 .
245. News: Iron Shipbuilding . Hull Packet . Hull . 25 April 1856 . 3720 .
246. News: Manufacture of Gunboats &c., on the Tyne . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 14 March 1856 . 9455 .
247. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 37 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
248. News: The Explosion in Cardiff Docks . Daily News . London . 30 October 1856 . 3262 .
249. News: From Our Correspondents . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 6 December 1856 . 3481 .
250. News: Naval and Military Intelligence . Morning Chronicle . London . 10 July 1856 . 27938 .
251. News: Launch of the Neptune for the Austrial Lloyd Steam Navigation Company . Morning Chronicle . London . 16 March 1857 . 28152 .
252. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 28 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
253. News: Auxiliary Steam-Power . Bristol Mercury . Bristol . 8 March 1856 . 3442 .
254. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 9 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
255. News: North Shields . Newcastle Courant . Newcastle upon Tyne . 27 June 1856 . 9470 .
256. Web site: Shipbuilders – Page 17 . Searle . 29 November 2023 .
257. News: Avertisements & Notices . Liverpool Mercury . Liverpool . 26 February 1859 . 3442 .
258. News: Advertisements & Notices . Glasgow Herald . Glasgow . 14 July 1866 . 8275 .
259. News: Port-Glasgow . Caledonian Mercury . Edinburgh . 28 June 1856 . 20828 .
260. News: The War . Reynolds's Newspaper . London . 20 January 1856 . 284 .
261. Web site: Wild Dayrell . Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust . 26 September 2024 .