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The list of ship launches in 1898 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1898.
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Builder
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Location
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Ship
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Class / type
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Notes
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5 January
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United Kingdom
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Vickers Limited
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Barrow-in-Furness
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Amphitrite
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24 January
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United Kingdom
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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
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Govan Scotland
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Argonaut
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10 February
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United Kingdom
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Kingston upon Hull
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Bullfinch
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22 February
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United Kingdom
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Hawthorn Leslie and Company
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Mermaid
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26 February
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United States
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Detroit Dry Dock Company
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Wyandotte, Michigan
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City of Erie
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Paddle steamer
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21 March
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United Kingdom
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Kingston upon Hull
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Dove
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24 March
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
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Newport News, Virginia
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Kearsarge
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24 March
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
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Newport News, Virginia
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Kentucky
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7 April
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United Kingdom
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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
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Govan Scotland
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Hermes
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21 April
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United Kingdom
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Armstrong Whitworth
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Sampo
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Icebreaker
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For Finnish Board of Navigation
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22 April
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United Kingdom
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J & G Thompson
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Clydebank
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Ariadne
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7 May
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United Kingdom
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Harland and Wolff
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Belfast
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Statendam
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Ocean liner
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For the Holland America Line
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18 May
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United States
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William Cramp and Sons
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Alabama
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1 June
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Norway
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Karljohansvern naval yard
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Horten, Norway
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Storm
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1. class torpedo boat
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4 June
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United Kingdom
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Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
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Govan, Scotland
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Highflyer
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22 September
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Norway
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Karljohansvern naval yard
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Horten, Norway
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Brand
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1. class torpedo boat
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4 October
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United States
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Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
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Newport News, Virginia
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Illinois
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27 October
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United Kingdom
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London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company
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Glasgow
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Hyacinth
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27 October
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United Kingdom
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Royal Navy Dockyard
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Pembroke Dock
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Spartiate
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October
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United Kingdom
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W Brighton
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Oulton Broad
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Albion
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Norfolk wherry
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For WD & AE Walker, Bungay
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1 November
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United Kingdom
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Thames Ironworks
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Leamouth, London
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Shikishima
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For Imperial Japanese Navy
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26 November
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United States
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Union Iron Works
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San Francisco, California
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Wisconsin
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See also