The list of ship launches in 1806 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1806.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
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4 January | United Kingdom | Benjamin Tanner | Dartmouth | Ferret | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
6 January | United Kingdom | Brocklebank | Lancaster | Assam | West Indiaman | For private owner.[1] |
7 January | United Kingdom | John Preston | Yarmouth | Fancy | Confounder-class gun-brig | For Royal Navy.[2] |
14 January | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Leveret | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
14 January | United Kingdom | John Preston | Great Yarmouth | Pandora | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
23 January | United Kingdom | James Betts | Mistleythorn | Electra | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
30 January | United Kingdom | Holt & Richardson | Whitby | Kingston | Merchantman | For Atkinso & Co. |
January | France | Le Cosmopoli | Privateer | For private owner.[3] | ||
3 February | France | Lorient | Courageux | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy. | |
4 February | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Julia | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
9 February | United Kingdom | Boole | Bridport | Frolic | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
17 February | United Kingdom | Hamilton & Breed | Hastings | Racehorse | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
18 February | United Kingdom | Nicholas Diddams | Portsmouth | Alexandria | Thames-class frigate | For Royal Navy.[4][5] |
February | United Kingdom | Greenwood & Kidwell | Itchenor | Richmond | Confounder-class gun-brig | For Royal Navy. |
February | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Skylark | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
6 March | United Kingdom | Jacobs & Sons | Milford Haven | Lavinia | Frigate | For Royal Navy. |
21 March | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Belette | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
22 March | United Kingdom | Brockbank | Lancashire | Trafalgar | Merchantman | For Thomas Hinde.[6] |
March | United Kingdom | Hills & Co. | Sandwich | Satellite | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
1 April | United Kingdom | R & J Bulmer | South Shields | Lord Collingwood | Merchantman | For Bulmer & Co. |
5 April | France | Havre de Grâce | La Vénus | Gloire-class frigate | For French Navy.[7] | |
5 April | France | Jacques Bonard | Cherbourg | Manche | Hortense-class frigate | For French Navy. |
11 April | United Kingdom | James Lovewell | Great Yarmouth | Cuckoo | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
11 April | United Kingdom | Crane & Holmes | Great Yarmouth | Woodcock | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
12 April | United Kingdom | James Lovewell | Great Yarmouth | Wagtail | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
19 April | United Kingdom | Palmer | Great Yarmouth | Ariel | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[8] |
19 April | United Kingdom | Simon Temple | South Shields | Crocodile | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
21 April | United Kingdom | Jenkins | Weymouth | Richard Steward | Merchantman | For Captain Langrish.[9] |
24 April | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Mary | Full-rigged ship | For Mr. Aspinal. | |
26 April | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Crane | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
26 April | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Pigeon | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
26 April | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Quail | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
April | United Kingdom | Southampton | Marquis of Lansdowne | Catamaran | For private owner.[10] | |
5 May | United Kingdom | Brindley | Frindsbury | Shannon | Leda-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
15 May | Russia | G. I. Koshkin | Kazan | Raduga | Volga-class brig | For Imperial Russian Navy.[11] |
25 May | Russia | G. I. Koshkin | Kazan | Volga | Volga-class brig | For Imperial Russian Navy.[12] |
17 May | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Magpie | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
19 May | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Jackdaw | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
21 May | United Kingdom | Thomas Sutton | Ringmore | Rook | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
31 May | United States | Jacob Coffin | Newburyport, Massachusetts | Vesuvius | Bomb ketch | For United States Navy. |
2 June | United Kingdom | Mr. Stone | Great Yarmouth | Boreas | Laurel-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
2 June | France | Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne-Sérigny and Pierre Rolland | Rochefort | Griffon | Palinure-class brig | For French Navy. |
2 June | United Kingdom | Goode Boole | Bridport | Laurel | Laurel-class post ship | For Royal Navy.[13] |
8 June | Denmark-Norway | Ernst Wilhelm Stibolt | Copenhagen | Mercurius | Brig | For Dano-Norwegian Navy. |
14 June | Russia | Toroshilov | Kherson | Liman | Bomb vessel | For Imperial Russian Navy.[14] |
17 June | France | Rochefort | Ajax | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[15] | |
18 June | United Kingdom | Thomas Sutton | Ringmore | Landrail | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
19 June | United Kingdom | William Wheaton | Brixham | Widgeon | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
23 June | Russia | Archangelsk | Kola | Kola-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[16] | |
23 June | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Piram | Piram-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[17] |
23 June | Russia | Archangelsk | Solombal | Kola-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[18] | |
June | United Kingdom | Richard Thorne | Fremington | Delight | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
June | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Emulous | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
1 July | Kingdom of Holland | Rotterdam | Stad van Rotterdam | Man-of-war | For Royal Dutch Navy.[19] | |
5 July | France | Havre de Grâce | Vénus | Junon-class frigate | For French Navy. | |
16 July | United Kingdom | Balthazar & Edward Adams | Buckler's Hard | Columbine | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
17 July | Kingdom of Holland | Peter Glavimans | Rotterdam | Admiraal de Ruyter | Wreeker-class ship of the line | For Royal Dutch Navy.[20] |
17 July | United Kingdom | William Wallis | Blackwall | Goshawk | Fly-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[21] |
17 July | Kingdom of Italy | Muzio & Mignone | Genoa | Mercure | Brig | For French Navy. |
19 July | Russia | G. S. Isakov | Saint Petersburg | Melpomena | Flora-class corvette | For Imperial Russian Navy.[22] |
19 July | Russia | G. S. Iskakov | Saint Petersburg | Pomona | Flora-class corvette | For Imperial Russian Navy.[23] |
19 July | Russia | A. I. Melikhov | Saint Petersburg | Topaz | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy.[24] |
19 July | Russia | A. I. Melikhov | Saint Petersburg | Zhemchung | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy.[25] |
30 July | United Kingdom | William Wallis | Blackwall | Challenger | Fly-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[26] |
30 July | France | Jean François Guillemard | Antwerp | Le Favori | Oreste-class corvette | For French Navy.[27] |
1 August | United Kingdom | William Wheaton | Brixham | Sealark | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
2 August | United Kingdom | Peter Everett Mestaer | Rotherhithe | Prince George | West Indiaman | For Frier & Co. |
3 August | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Forester | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[28] |
8 August | France | Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre | Toulon | Commerce de Paris | Commerce de Paris-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[29] |
14 August | United Kingdom | Thomas Hearn | North Shields | Earl Percy | Merchantman | For private owner.[30] |
15 August | France | Anne-Jean-Louis Leharivel-Durocher | Antwerp | Caroline | Hortense-class frigate | For French Navy.[31] |
15 August | France | Compagnie Étheart | Saint-Malo | Italienne | Consolante-class frigate | For French Navy. |
15 August | United Kingdom | Chapman | Bideford | Mutine | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
16 August | France | Havre de Grâce | Junon | Gloire-class frigate | For French Navy. | |
16 August | United Kingdom | Charles Ross | Rochester | Spartan | Lively-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
19 August | United Kingdom | Benjamin Tanner | Dartmouth | Thais | Thais-class fireship | For Royal Navy. |
28 August | United Kingdom | Custance & Co. | Great Yarmouth | Comus | Laurel-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
30 August | United Kingdom | John Preston | Great Yarmouth | Hyacinth | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
30 August | United Kingdom | Perry, Wells & Green | Blackwall | Magnificent | Repulse-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
20 August | United Kingdom | Matthew Warren | Brightlingsea | Redwing | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
30 August | United Kingdom | Stevens | Broadstairs | Name unknown | Brig | For private owner.[32] |
31 August | United Kingdom | Andrew Hills | Sandwich | Recruit | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
1 September | United Kingdom | Robert Adams | Southampton | Sabrina | Cormorant-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
8 September | France | La Ciotat | Var | Var-class en flûte | For French Navy.[33] | |
11 September | United Kingdom | William Rule | Bridport | Philomel | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[34] |
12 September | France | Havre de Grâce | Cygne | Abeille-class brig | For French Navy. | |
13 September | United Kingdom | Jabez Bailey | Ipswich | Favorite | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
13 September | United Kingdom | Brocklebank | Lancaster | Name unknown | West Indiaman | For private owner.[35] |
26 September | Ottoman Empire | Bodrum | Anka-yı Bahri | Third rate | For Ottoman Navy.[36] | |
29 September | United Kingdom | Perry & Wells | Blackwall | Britannia | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
29 September | United Kingdom | Richards Brothers & John Davidson | Hythe | Grasshopper | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[37] |
29 September | United Kingdom | James Betts | Mistleythorn | Wanderer | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
30 September | India | Michael Smith | Calcutta | Ganges | Merchantman | For private owner. |
9 October | Russia | I. V. Kurepanov | Saint Petersburg | Opyt | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
11 October | British North America | William Hughes | Halifax, Nova Scotia | Halifax | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
11 October | France | Dunkerque | Iris | Iris-class corvette | For French Navy. | |
14 October | United Kingdom | John Bass | Topsham | Cyane | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
14 October | United Kingdom | Obadiah Ayles | Topsham | Lightning | Thais-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
16 October | United Kingdom | Matthew Warren | Brightlingsea | Ringdove | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
20 October | France | Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre | Toulon | Robuste | Bucentaure-class ship of the line | For French Navy.[38] |
28 October | France | Paul Filhon | Bordeaux | Pénélope | Armide-class frigate | For French Navy.[39] |
29 October | Kingdom of Holland | R. Dorman | Amsterdam | Leeuw | Wreeker-class ship of the line | For Royal Dutch Navy.[40] |
30 October | Russia | M. K. Surovtsov | Kherson | Liliia | Fifth rate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[41] |
10 November | France | Rochefort | Le Requin | Sylphe-class corvette | For French Navy.[42] | |
11 November | France | Rochefort | Flore | Armide-class frigate | For French Navy. | |
11 November | United Kingdom | Thomas Brindley | King's Lynn | Sapphire | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royaln Navy.[43] |
13 November | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Alacrity | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
13 November | United Kingdom | Mitchell | Cowes | Betsey and Sophia | Brig | For private owner.[44] |
15 November | United Kingdom | Joseph Johnson | Dover | Surly | Cheerful-class cutter | For Royal Navy. |
25 November | United Kingdom | Robert Seppings | Chatham Dockyard | Meleager | Perseverance-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
30 November | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Foxhound | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[45] |
November | United Kingdom | James & Joseph Johnson | Dover | Cheerful | Cheerful-class cutter | For Royaln Navy.[46] |
9 December | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Peacock | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
10 December | United Kingdom | Robert Guillaume | Northam | Blossom | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
25 December | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Sappho | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
24 December | United Kingdom | Simon Temple | South Shields | Cossack | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
24 December | United Kingdom | Francis Hurry | Howden | Raleigh | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy.[47] |
27 December | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Cherub | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
27 December | United Kingdom | Carver & Cornely | Littlehampton | Herald | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
27 December | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Procris | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Adonis | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Alban | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Alphea | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | India | Chittagong | Argo | Full-rigged ship | For Payne & Tyrce. | |
Unknown date | United States | Aristotle | Schooner | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Bacchus | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Barbara | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Batavian Republic | Batavia | East Indiaman | For dutch East India Company.[48] | ||
Unknown date | Bermuda | Robert Shedden | Bermuda | Bermuda | Sloop-of-war | For Royal Navy.[49] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Mr. James | Bristol | Bristol | West Indiaman | For Maxe & Co. |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Cassandra | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Hull | Clarkson | Merchantman | For Mr. Clarkson. | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Claudia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Davy | Topsham | Daphne | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
Unknown date | Ottoman Algeria | Algiers | De Leeuw | Third rate | For Batavian Navy.[50] | |
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Diana | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy.[51] |
Unknown date | Russia | Lodeynoye Pole | Edinorog | Piram-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[52] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Elizabeth | Snow | For John & Philip Hind. | |
Unknown date | United States | Etna | Full-rigged ship | For United States Navy.[53] | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Falmouth | Slave ship | For Lett & Co. | |
Unknown date | United States | Gipsey | Privateer | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Elgin | Glenmore | West Indiaman | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Iastreb | Sobol-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[54] |
Unknown date | Batavian Republic | Jason | Fourth rate | For Batavian Navy.[55] | ||
Unknown date | France | Dunkerque | Ketty | Full-rigged ship | For Batavian Navy.[56] | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Kingston | Slave ship | For Litt & Co. | |
Unknown date | Kingdom of Holland | Glavin | Rotterdam | Koninklijke Hollander | Chatham-class ship of the line | For Dutch Navy. |
Unknown date | France | Saint-Malo | La Constance | Privateer | For private owner.[57] | |
Unknown date | France | L'Argonaute | Third rate | For French Navy.[58] | ||
Unknown date | France | Havre de Grâce | La Salamandre | Salamandre-class bomb vessel | For French Navy.[59] | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Laura | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Lavinia | Merchantman | For Drummond & Co.[60] |
Unknown date | France | L'Écureuil | Palinure-class corvette | For French Navy.[61] | ||
Unknown date | France | Le Cyclope | Palinure-class corvette | For French Navy.[62] | ||
Unknown date | France | Saint-Malo | Le Glaneur | Privateer | For private owner.[63] | |
Unknown date | France | Le Pandour | Palinure-class corvette | For French Navy.[64] | ||
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Lizeta | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy.[65] |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Loyal Sam | Merchantman | For Mr. Wood. | |
Unknown date | United States | Manchester Packet | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Mars | Merchantman | For Mr Hunter.[60] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Chester | Mary Ann | Merchantman | For Forbes & Co. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Hudson & Bacon | Mercury | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Mercury | Sloop | For British East India Company.[66] | |
Unknown date | Russia | Mikhail | Bomb vessel | For Imperial Russian Navy.[67] | ||
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Nautilus | Brig | For British East India Company.[66] | |
Unknown date | Russia | Navigator | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy.[68] | ||
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Olympia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Trinidad | Port of Spain | Port d'Espagne | schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Avery | Dartmouth | Ranger | Cutter | For Royal Navy. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liverpool | Rose | Slave ship | For Aspinall & Co. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Blyth, Northumberland | Salamander | Coaster | For H. Debord. | |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Hilhouse | Bristol | Severn | West Indiaman | For private owner. |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Richards Brothers | Hythe | Sheldrake | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Sobol | Sobol-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[69] |
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Svir | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy.[70] |
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Sylph | Schooner | For Bombay Marine. | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Sylvia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Tizha | Piram-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy.[71] |
Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sunderland | Triton | Brig | For private owner.[60] | |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Vesta | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Batavian Republic | Victoria | East Indiaman | For Dutch East India Company.[72] | ||
Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Volkhov | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy.[73] |
Unknown date | United States | Josiah Fox | Washington Navy Yard | Wasp | Sloop-of-War | For United States Navy.[74] |
Unknown date | Bermuda | Bermuda | Zenobia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. | |
Unknown date | Denmark-Norway | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
Unknown date | Denmark-Norway | Flensburg | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. |
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