The list of ship launches in 1815 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1815.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 January | Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia | Bombay | Sphynx | Sloop | For Royal Navy.[1][2] | |
| 26 January | Edward Sison | Woolwich Dockyard | Redoubtable | Vengeur-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[3] | |
| 20 February | Archibald Maclauchlan | Dumbarton | Dumbarton Castle | Paddle steamer | For Glasgow Castle Steam Packet Co.[4][5] | |
| 24 February | John Pelham | Frindsbury | Romney | Salisbury-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[6] | |
| 24 February | Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia | Bombay Dockyard | Wellesley | Black Prince-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[7] | |
| 25 February | Rollett | Grimsby | Angerstein | Brig | For private owner.[8] | |
| 25 February | Steele & Carsewell | Greenock | Bengal | Merchantman | For Cropper, Benson & Co.[9] | |
| February | John Hunter | Port Glasgow | Britannia | Paddle steamer | For Lewis MacLellan and A. McTaggart. | |
| 11 March | Thomas Roberts | Plymouth Dockyard | St Vincent | Nelson-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[10] | |
| 28 March | Robert Seppings | Chatham Dockyard | Howe | Nelson-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[11] | |
| March | Pulteneytown | Duke of Wellington | Brig | For private owner.[12] | ||
| 11 April | La Cybèle | Fifth rate | For French Navy.[13] | |||
| 12 April | J. Kyd & Co. | Kidderpore | Neptune | Merchantman | For Hook & Co. | |
| 17 April | J. Kyd & Co., or Kyd & Richards | Kidderpore | East Indian | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| 18 April | Genoa | Genoa | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. | ||
| 25 April | George Parkin | Chatham Dockyard | Defence | Vengeur-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[14] | |
| 27 April | John Wood & Co. | Port Glasgow | Caledonia | Paddle steamer | For Caledonia Steam Boat Company. | |
| 14 May | Archibald McLauchlin & William Denny | Dumbarton | Margery | Paddle steamer | For private owner.[15] | |
| 23 May | Michael Smith | Calcutta | Golconda | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| 26 May | Toulon | Hercule | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy. | ||
| May | John Denny | Dumbarton | Greenock | Steamship | For Andrew Shearer.[16] | |
| 7 June | Fishburn & Broderick | Whitby | Woodford | West Indiaman | For Mr. Chapman. | |
| 19 June | W. S. Chapman & Co. | Whitby | Brothers | Full-rigged ship | For Aaron Chapman.[17] | |
| 23 June | William Stone | Deptford Dockyard | Cambridge | Third rate | For Royal Navy.[18] | |
| 23 June | Peter Blackburn | Plymouth | Waterloo | Merchantman | For Mr. Rutledge. | |
| 13 July | B. F. Stoke | Saint Petersburg | Merkurii | Spechnyi-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy.[19] | |
| 15 July | Matthew & William Moody | Gainsborough | Perseverance | Sloop | For private owner.[20] | |
| 19 July | Genoa | Liguria | Galley | For Genoese Navy.[21] | ||
| 22 July | Barkworth, Hawkes & Co. | Hessle | Hecla | Hecla-class bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[22] | |
| 22 July | George Hillhouse, Sons, & Co. | Bristol | Waterloo | Barque | For George Hillhouse, Sond, & Co. | |
| 26 July | Barkworth, Hawkes & Co | Hessle | Infernal | Hecla-class bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[22][23] | |
| July | Bell and Grange | Grimsby | Duke of Wellington | Merchantman | For private owner.[22] | |
| July | G. D. Smith | Scarborough | Editha | Snow | For private owner.[22] | |
| July | Feetham | Sunderland | Lord Normanby | Brig | For private owner.[22] | |
| July | Richard Walker | Grimsby | Morning Star | Merchantman | For private owner.[22] | |
| July | Tindall | Scarborough | Pacific | Snow | For private owner.[22] | |
| 7 August | Stockton-on-Tees | Byron | Snow | For private owner.[24] | ||
| 7 August | George Moore | Chippawa | Tecumseh | Schooner | For Royal Navy.[25] | |
| 21 August | Samuel Humphreys & Charles Penrose | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Franklin | Ship of the line | For United States Navy.[26] | |
| 29 August | J. and H. Smith | Gainsborough | Tom Bowline | Merchantman | For private owner.[27] | |
| August | J. Hutchinson | Sunderland | Erato | Barque | For private owner.[28][29] | |
| 5 September | George Parkin | Chatham Dockyard | Hercules | Vengeur-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy.[30] | |
| 5 September | Bird | Tranmere | Mary | Brig | For private owner.[31] | |
| 20 September | Chapman & Ellis | Bideford | Waterloo | Merchantman | For William Fry. | |
| 3 October | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Caledonia | East Indiaman | For Laing & Co.[28] | |
| 5 October | Matthew Smith | Calcutta | Zenobia | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| 9 October | Gill | Aberdeen | Bromby | Smack | For Aberdeen & Hull Shipping Company.[32] | |
| 19 October | James Birnie | Montrose | Stately | Smack | For Old Shipping Co.[33] | |
| October | Corpach | Sir John Cameron | Brig | For private owner.[33][34] | ||
| 1 November | B. Heward | Sunderland, County Durham | Marquis of Anglesea | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| 7 November | Venice | Augustus | Frigate | For Austrian Navy.[35] | ||
| 7 November | Venice | Cesare | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For Austrian Navy. | ||
| 15 November | J. Vellan | Leeds | Waterloo | Sloop | For H. Harrison.[36] | |
| 16 November | Edward Churchill | Plymouth Dockyard | Java | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.[37][38] | |
| 18 November | George Dobson & Joseph Wales | King's Lynn | Melpomene | Merchantman | For Mr. Vidal. | |
| November | Foster & Co. | Selby | Waterloo | Packet ship | For private owner.[39] | |
| 12 December | A. I. Melikhov | Sevastopol | Iason | Corvette | For Imperial Navy.[40] | |
| 18 December | Jamsetjee Bomanjee Wadia | Bombay Dockyard | Zebra | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. | |
| 19 December | Thomas Owen | Topsham | Actaeon | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| 19 December | Smith & Co. | Gainsborough | British Queen | Steamship | For private owner.[41] | |
| 19 December | Moody & Co | Gainsborough, Lincolnshire | Friend's Goodwill | Brig | For private owner.[41] | |
| December | Bell & Grage | Grimsby | Industry | Brig | For private owner.[41] | |
| Unknown date | Calcutta | Actaeon | Merchantman | For J. Scott & Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Alliance | Merchantman | For private owner.[28] | ||
| Unknown date | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Ann & Dorothy | Merchantman | For John M. & Willia Gales.[28] | |
| Unknown date | Matthew Smith | Calcutta | Asia | Merchantman | For Charles A. Hackett. | |
| Unknown date | Constantinople | Burc i Zafer | Third rate | For Ottoman Navy.[42] | ||
| Unknown date | Boston, Massachusetts | Avon | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Barry Patourel | Saint Peter Port | Belle Alliance | Merchantman | For J. Vidamour. | |
| Unknown date | Boxer | Full-rigged ship | For United States Navy.[43] | |||
| Unknown date | Braddock | Merchantman | For private owner. | |||
| Unknown date | Bombay | Brigantine | Sloop | For Royal Navy.[1] | ||
| Unknown date | Holt & Richardson | Whitby | Cyrus | Whaler | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | DBUS Tijger | Full-rigged ship | For Dutch Navy.[44] | |||
| Unknown date | Liverpool | Dorothy | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Echo | Full-rigged ship | For Dutch Navy.[45] | |||
| Unknown date | Java | Eliza | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Elizabeth | Square | For private owner.[28] | ||
| Unknown date | John Goodie | Quebec | Fame | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Firebrand | Full-rigged ship | For United States Navy.[46] | |||
| Unknown date | Rangoon | Four Sisters | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Frederiksvœrn | Brig | For Royal Norwegian Navy.[47] | |||
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Gallant | Snow | For private owner.[28] | ||
| Unknown date | Quincy, Massachusetts | Garland | Privateer | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Port Glasgow | Glenbervie | Merchantman | For Douglas & Co. | ||
| Unknown date | Nantucket, Massachusetts | Globe | Whaler | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Hero | Merchantman | For Thomas Railston Cooper.[28] | |
| Unknown date | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Isabella | Merchantman | For Laing & Co.[28] | |
| Unknown date | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | James | Merchantman | For James Sheal.[28] | |
| Unknown date | A. Cockburn | Sunderland | John and Mary | Merchantman | For private owner.[28] | |
| Unknown date | James Scott & Co. | Calcutta | John Bull | Merchantman | For private owner. | |
| Unknown date | Matthew & William Moody | Gainsborough | John Bull | Packet ship | For J. Bell & Co.[20] | |
| Unknown date | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Lavinia | Snow | For private owner.[28] | |
| Unknown date | Michael Smith | Calcutta | Liverpool | Merchantman | For J. Green & Co. | |
| Unknown date | Monkwearmouth | Margaret | Brig | For private owner.[48] | ||
| Unknown date | Eerğli | Necm i Sevket | Third rate | For Ottoman Navy.[49] | ||
| Unknown date | Aberdeen | Nicholas | Snow | For private owner.[50] | ||
| Unknown date | Lake Champlain Steam-boat Company | Vergennes, Vermont | Phoenix | Paddle steamer | For builder. | |
| Unknown date | Bristol | Picton | Merchantman | For Josiah Gist, George Hilhouse, James Martin Hilhouse, and Robert Hilhouse. | ||
| Unknown date | Chittagong | Prince Blucher | Merchantman | For C. Blaney. | ||
| Unknown date | Thomas Brocklebank | Whitehaven | Princess Charlotte | Merchantman | For Thomas Brocklebank. | |
| Unknown date | W. Feetham | Monkwearmouth | Providence | Snow | For private owner.[28] | |
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Sea Flower | Merchantman | For B. Robson.[28] | ||
| Unknown date | James Johnson | Sunderland | Spring | Snow | For private owner.[28] | |
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Thyatira | Brig | For private owner.[28] | ||
| Unknown date | Bombay | Torch | Lightship | For Bombay Pilot Service.[1] | ||
| Unknown date | Peterhead | Traveller | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Calcutta | Triton | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | John M. & William Gales | Sunderland | Unity | Snow | For John White.[28] | |
| Unknown date | Wesp | Full-rigged ship | For Dutch Navy.[51] | |||
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Widdrington | Brig | For private owner.[28] | ||
| Unknown date | St. Martin's | Waterloo | Merchantman | For private owner. | ||
| Unknown date | Sunderland | Waterloo | Merchantman | For Mr. Grenville. | ||
| Unknown date | Great Yarmouth | Waterloo | Merchantman | For Mr. Preston. |
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- 1 2 3 Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 339.
- ↑ "British sloop 'Sphinx' (1815)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ↑ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Redoubtable' (1815)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ↑ "(untitled)". Caledonian Mercury. No. 14542. Edinburgh. 25 February 1815.
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- ↑ "Wednesday's Post". Ipswich Journal. No. 4106. Ipswich. 18 November 1815.
- ↑ "Ship News". Hull Packet. No. 1480. Hull. 7 March 1815.
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- ↑ "Private Correspondence". Caledonian Mercury. No. 14557. Edinburgh. 1 April 1815.
- ↑ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Cybèle' (1815)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ↑ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Defence' (1815)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
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- ↑ "First Steamers in Irish Waters". Glasgow Herald. No. 7150. Glasgow. 10 December 1862.
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- 1 2 "Edinburgh News Continued". Caledonian Mercury. No. 14653. Edinburgh. 2 November 1815.
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- ↑ "American ship 'Boxer' (1815)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
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