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List of ship launches in 1777

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The list of ship launches in 1777 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1777.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
1 January  Great Britain Edward Hunt Portsmouth Dockyard Swift Swan-class ship sloop For Royal Navy.[1]
10 February  Great Britain John Williams Deptford Dockyard Dispatch Swan-class ship sloop For Royal Navy.[2]
25 March  Great Britain Nicholas Phillips Woolwich Dockyard Ceres Sloop of war For Royal Navy.
26 March  Great Britain John Randall Rotherhithe Cameleon Swan-class ship sloop For Royal Navy.[3]
2 April  Russia S. I. Afanaseyev Novokhoperskaya Sedmoi Platyi-class frigate For Imperial Russian Navy.[4]
7 April  United States Samuel Robins Pennsylvania Argus Galley For Pennsylvania State Navy.[5]
8 April  Great Britain John Barnard Ipswich Zebra Swan-class ship sloop For Royal Navy.
24 April  Great Britain Adams & Barnard Deptford Pelican Porcupine-class post ship For Royal Navy.
8 May  Great Britain John Fisher Liverpool Harpy Sloop of war For Royal Navy.
10 May  United States James Hackett Kittery, Maine Ranger Sloop-of-war For Continental Navy.
11 May  Kingdom of France Guillemant Dépêches & Fromy Dupuy Saint-Malo Amazone Iphigénie-class frigate For French Navy.
23 May  Great Britain John Henslow Plymouth Dockyard Vestal Sphinx-class ship sloop For Royal Navy.[6]
7 June  Great Britain John Perry & Co. Blackwall Yard Aurora Enterprise-class frigate For Royal Navy.
7 June  Great Britain Thomas Farley Folkestone Rattlesnake Alert-class Cutter (boat) For Royal Navy.[7]
24 June  Great Britain Henry Ladd Dover Alert Alert-class Cutter (boat) For Royal Navy.[8]
5 July  Kingdom of France Joseph-Marie Blaise Coulomb Toulon Caton Third rate For French Navy.[9]
7 July  Great Britain John Perry & Co. Blackwall Yard Ariel Sphinx-class post ship For Royal Navy.
7 July  Great Britain John Barnard Harwich Proserpine Enterprise-class frigate For Royal Navy.
4 August  Great Britain Thomas King Dover Sprightly Sprightly-class Cutter (boat) For Royal Navy.[10]
5 August  Great Britain Adam Hayes Deptford Dockyard America Intrepid-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.[11]
18 August  Kingdom of France Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec Brest La Nymphe Nymphe-class frigate For Navy.[12]
20 August  Great Britain Chatham Dockyard Formidable Barfleur-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
30 August  Kingdom of France Brest Charmante Charmante-class frigate For French Navy.
1 September  Kingdom of France Jacques-Noël Sané Brest Sibylle Sibylle-class frigate For French Navy.[13]
2 September Denmark Denmark-Norway Henrik Gerner Copenhagen Justitia Prindsesse Sophia Frederica-class ship of the line For Dano-Norwegian Navy.
3 September  Kingdom of France Rochefort Concorde Fifth rate For French Navy.
3 September  Great Britain Edward Hunt Portsmouth Dockyard Lion Worcester-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.[14]
16 October  Kingdom of France Gilles Cambry Lorient Iphigénie Iphigénie-class frigate For French Navy.
18 October  Great Britain Plymouth Dockyard Duke Duke-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
21 October  Kingdom of France La Frete Bernard Toulon Destin César-class ship of the line For French Navy.[15]
23 October  Spain Cartagena Santa Monica Sixth rate For Spanish Navy.[16]
October  Great Britain Randall, Gray & Brent Rotherhithe Royal George East Indiaman For British East India Company.
18 November  Great Britain Robert Fabian East Cowes Andromeda Enterprise-class frigate For Royal Navy.
November  Dutch Republic Jacques Boux Amsterdam Le Indien Indien-class frigate For French Navy.[17]
17 December  Great Britain Edward Greaves Limehouse Porcupine Porcupine-class post ship For Royal Navy.
17 December  Great Britain Adams Bucklers Hard Romulus Roebuck-class ship For Royal Navy.
24 December  Kingdom of France Pierre-Augustin Lamothe Kercaradec Brest, France Andromaque Nymphe-class frigate For French Navy.[18]
Unknown date  Great Britain Liverpool Aggie Merchantman For R. Wicksted.
Unknown date  United States Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore Brigantine For Continental Navy.
Unknown date India Bombay Brazil East Indiaman For British East India Company.[19]
Unknown date  United States Bulloch Galley For Georgia State Navy.[20]
Unknown date  United States Champion Xebec For Continental Navy.
Unknown date  Great Britain Thomas Fishburn Whitby Chapman Merchantman For Abel Chapman.
Unknown date Ottoman Empire Constantinople Feyz-i Hüda Fourth rate For Ottoman Navy.[21]
Unknown date  United States North Carolina General Nash Privateer For John Wright Stanley.
Unknown date  United States Norwich, Connecticut Governor Trumbull Privateer For Howland, Coit, et al.
Unknown date  Great Britain John Wells Deptford Grosvenor East Indiaman For British East India Company.[22]
Unknown date Ottoman Greece Thassos Hediyyetü Müluk Fourth rate For Ottoman Navy.[23]
Unknown date Province of Georgia Hercules West Indiaman For private owner.
Unknown date  Great Britain Stephenson & Co. Whitby Lady Juliana Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  United States Lee Galley For Georgia State Navy.[24]
Unknown date  Great Britain John Randall Rotherhithe Lynx sloop of war For Royal Navy.[25]
Unknown date Kingdom of Great Britain Province of Quebec Michigan Musquito Gunboat For Royal Navy.
Unknown date  United States Rappahannock River Pocahontas Privateer For private owner.
Unknown date  United States Rainbow Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date Ottoman Empire Sinop Peleng-i Bahri Third rate For Ottoman Navy.[26]
Unknown date  Great Britain William Barnard Deptford Royal Admiral East Indiaman For British East India Company.
Unknown date  Spain Carthagena Santa Ammonica Frigate For Spanish Navy.
Unknown date India Bombay Swallow East Indiaman For British East India Company.[19]
Unknown date  Dutch Republic P. van Zwijndregt Rotterdam Tromp Fourth rate For Dutch Navy.
Unknown date  Kingdom of France Name unknown Merchantman For private owner.
Unknown date  United States Name unknown Merchantman For private owner.

References

  1. ^ "British sloop 'Swift' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. ^ "British sloop 'Dispatch' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  3. ^ "British sloop 'Cameleon' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Sedmoi' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  5. ^ "American galley 'Argus' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  6. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Vestal' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  7. ^ "British cutter 'Rattlesnake' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  8. ^ "British cutter 'Alert' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  9. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Caton' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  10. ^ "British cutter 'Sprightly' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  11. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'America' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  12. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Nymphe' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  13. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Sibylle' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  14. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Lion' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  15. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Destin' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  16. ^ "Spanish Sixth Rate frigate 'Santa Monica' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  17. ^ "French Fourth Rate frigate 'Le Indien' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  18. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'L'Andromaque' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  19. ^ a b Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay. p. 333.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  20. ^ "American galley 'Bulloch' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  21. ^ "Turkish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Feyz-i Hüda' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  22. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Grosvenor' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  23. ^ "Turkish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Hediyyetü Müluk' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  24. ^ "American galley 'Lee' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  25. ^ "British sloop 'Lynx' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  26. ^ "Turkish Third Rate ship of the line 'Peleng-i Bahri' (1777)". Threedecks. Retrieved 24 September 2021.