List of ship launches in 1742
The list of ship launches in 1742 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1742.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
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25 February | Great Britain | Philemon Perry | Blackwall | Mortar | Comet-class bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[1] |
26 February | Great Britain | Philemon Perry | Blackwall | Firedrake | Comet-class bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[2] |
27 February | Great Britain | Thomas West | Deptford Dockyard | Wolf | Wolf-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
15 March | Great Britain | Thomas Snelgrove | Limehouse | Serpent | Comet-class bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[3] |
29 March | Great Britain | James Taylor | Rotherhithe | Comet | Comet-class bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[4] |
29 March | Denmark–Norway | Copenhagen | Crown Yacht | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[5] | ||
24 April | Great Britain | Chatham Dockyard | Stirling Castle | Third rate | For Royal Navy. | |
26 May | Great Britain | Bird | Rotherhithe | Medway | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy. |
4 June | New France | Rene-Nicolas Levasseur | Quebec City | Le Canada | Sixth rate | For French Navy.[6] |
22 June | Great Britain | John Barnard | Ipswich | Granado | Bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[7] |
23 June | Great Britain | Wells | Deptford | Dreadnought | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy. |
8 July | Great Britain | John Buxton | Deptford | Lowestoffe | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[8] |
20 July | Great Britain | Peirson Lock | Plymouth Dockyard | Solebay | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[9] |
13 August | Kingdom of France | Augustino Scolaro | Toulon | La Chasse | Galley | For French Navy.[10] |
19 August | Great Britain | John Buxton | Rotherhithe | Otter | Wolf-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[11] |
5 September | Denmark–Norway | Copenhagen | Tre Kroner | Third rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[12][13] | |
5 September | Denmark–Norway | Copenhagen | Wenden | Third Rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[12][14] | |
13 September | Kingdom of France | Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb | Toulon | Le Trident | Third rate | For French Navy.[15] |
2 October | Kingdom of France | Augustino Scolaro | Toulon | La Decouverte | Galley | For French Navy.[16] |
3 November | Great Britain | Hugh Blaydes | Hull | Anglesea | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy. |
30 December | Great Britain | John Quallett | Rotherhithe | Saltash | Baltimore-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[17] |
30 December | Great Britain | Thomas Wes | Deptford Dockyard | Baltimore | Baltimore-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[18] |
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Bombay | Sloop | For Bengal Pilot Service.[19] | |
Unknown date | Dutch Republic | Charles Bentam | Amsterdam | Edam | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy.[20] |
Unknown date | Denmark–Norway | Falster | Fifth rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[21] | ||
Unknown date | Kingdom of France | Pierre Chabert | Marseille | La Duchesse | Ferme-class galley | For French Navy.[22] |
Unknown date | Kingdom of France | Jean Reynoir | Marseille | La Valeur | France-class Galley | For French Navy.[23] |
Unknown date | Dutch Republic | Charles Bentam | Amsterdam | Leeuwenhorst | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy.[24] |
Unknown date | Great Britain | George Rowcliffe | Southampton | Portsmouth | Storeship | For Royal Navy.[25] |
Unknown date | Dutch Republic | Amsterdam | Raaf | Sixth rate | For Dutch Navy.[26] | |
Unknown date | Spain | Barcelona | San Juan de Pomosana | Privateer | For private owner.[27] | |
Unknown date | India | Bombay | Success | Full-rigged ship | For British East India Company.[19] | |
Unknown date | Dutch Republic | Charles Bentam | Amsterdam | Valkenburg | Sixth rate | For Dutch Navy.[28] |
References
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Mortar' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Firedrake' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Serpent' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Comet' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "No. 8106". The London Gazette. 30 March 1742. p. 2.
- ^ "French Sixth Rate flûte 'Le Canada' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Granado' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Lowestoffe' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Solebay' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French Galley 'La Chasse' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Otter' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ a b "No. 8152". The London Gazette. 7 September 1742. p. 5.
- ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Tre Kroner' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Wenden' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Trident' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French galle 'La Decouverte' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Saltash' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Baltimore' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ a b Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 330.
- ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Edam' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Danish Fifth Rate frigate 'Falster' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French galley 'La Duchesse' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French galley 'La Valeur' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Leeuwenhorst' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British storeship 'Portsmouth' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Raaf' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Spanish Privateer 'San Juan de Pomosana' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Valkenburg' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
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