List of ship launches in 1883

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Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
8 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Walker & Sons Scarborough Dorothy Fishing vessel For H. Champion.[1][2]
8 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Greenock Goldenhorn Merchantman For James R. de Wolf.[1]
9 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Walker & Sons Scarborough Kate Fishing vessel For Messrs. Crawford & Co.[1]
9 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. South Stockton Kingston Steamship For Messrs. Henry Briggs & Co.[1]
9 January  United Kingdom Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter Wallsend Linwood Steamship For Messrs. Arthur Holland & Co.[1]
9 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Pearce Bros. Dundee Viking Steamship For Western and Brazilian Telegraph Company.[1]
10 January  Sweden Ljusne Mekaniska Verkstad Ljusne Adam Steamship For Mr. Kempe.[1]
11 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Hanna, Donald & Wilson Paisley Ardgowan Steamship For Ardgowan Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[3]
11 January  United Kingdom Messrs. John Elder & Co. Glasgow Hawarden Castle Steamship For Castle Line.[1]
11 January  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Ionic Cargo liner For White Star Line
11 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Edward Finch & Co. (Limited) Chepstow Maroon Steamship For Messrs. C. O. Young & Christies.[1]
11 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Mordey & Carney Newport Olivia Steamship For John Fry.[1][4]
11 January  United Kingdom North of England Shipbuiling Company (Limited) Sunderland Saxmundham Steamship For Hunting & Pattison.[5][1]
12 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Pearce Bros. Dundee George Lambe Steamship For W. P. Annear.[1]
13 January  United Kingdom Messrs Cox and Co Falmouth, Cornwall Prairie Flower Tug For Messrs. J. H. Dunn and Co.[6]
15 January  United Kingdom D. P. Garbutt Hull Mascotte Steamship For private owner.[7][8]
19 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Lobnitz & Co. Renfrew Frejr Steamship For Randers Dampskibs Selskab of 1866.[9]
20 January  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Hull Gitano Steamship For Messrs. Wilson's.[10]
20 January  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Kingston upon Hull Opah Steamship For Messrs. Massey & Sawyer.[10]
20 January  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Hull Palermo Steamship For Messrs. Wilson's.[10]
20 January  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Hull Retford Steamship For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway.
22 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow Shandon Merchantman For Messrs. Thom & Cameron.[2]
23 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird, Purdie & Co. Barrow-in-Furness Buninyong Steamship For Messrs. W. Howard Smith & Sons.[2]
23 January  United Kingdom Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company Willington Quay Energia Steamship For private owner.[11]
23 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Turnbull & Son Whitby Gwendoline Steamship For Messrs. Turbull Bros.[12][13]
23 January  United Kingdom Messrs. James & George Thompson Clydebank Moruca Steamship For Messrs. David Caw & Co.[14]
23 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough Primate Steamship For Messrs. Edward Harris & Co.[1]
24 January  United Kingdom John Blumer & Co. Sunderland Aquitaine Steamship For Delmas Frères.[5] Ran into quayside on being launched and was damaged at the stern.[15]
24 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse Procida Steamship For Messrs. Robert M. Sloman & Co.[2]
25 January  United Kingdom Messrs. M. Pearse & Co Stockton-on-Tees Accomac Steamship For Messrs. W. Tapscott & Co.[2][16]
25 January  United Kingdom Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Sunderland Cleddy Steamship For John Marychurch & Co.[5][17]
25 January  United Kingdom Whitby & Robin Hood's Shipbuilding and Graving Company Whitby Hilda Smack For private owner.[2]
25 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Campbell, Mackintosh & Bowstead Scotswood Regal Steamship For Messrs. R. Conaway & Co.[18]
25 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. Middleton Sara Steamship For Messrs. Joseph F. Cohen & Co.[2][16][19]
25 January  United Kingdom Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch Tartar Steamship For Union Steamship Company.[20]
27 January  United Kingdom Penarth Iona Paddle steamer For Cardiff and Penarth Steam Ferry Company (Limited).[21]
27 January  United Kingdom Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Low Walker Wellington Steamship For Sir Robert Dunsmuir & W. N. Diggle.[2]
30 January  United Kingdom Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company Campbeltown Kingswear Steamship For Haytor Mining Company.[2][22]
January  United Kingdom W. Allsup & Sons Preston Briton Coaster For Briton Steamship Co. Ltd.[23]
5 February  United Kingdom Kish, Boolds & Co Sunderland Saint Joseph Steamship For MM. Dussarget, Bonnin & Badille.[5][2]
6 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Harkness & Son Middlesbrough Edith Steamship For W. Harkness.[2]
6 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Russel & Co. Greenock Micronesia Merchantman For Messrs. D. & W. Goff.[2]
6 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Workman, Clark & Co. Belfast Teelin Head Steamship For Ulster Steamship Company (Limited).[2][24]
7 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Laird Bros. Birkenhead Mistletoe Albacore-class gunboat For Royal Navy.[25]
7 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Pearce Bros. Dundee Thistle Steamship For Baillie Taylor.[2][26]
8 February  United Kingdom W. Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Ackworth Steamship For Messrs. Joseph Merryweather & Co.[2]
8 February  United Kingdom D. Baxter & Co. Monkwearmouth Hartside Steamship ForCharlton, McAllum & Co.[5][27][2]
8 February  United Kingdom Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. Paisley La Plata Schooner For C. T. Getting.[28]
8 February  United Kingdom Short Bros. Pallion Pione Steamship For J. Sinclair.[5][2]
8 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. South Stockton Tourmaline Steamship For Messrs. C. O. Young & Christies.[2]
8 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough Wanderer Gunboat For Royal Navy.[2]
9 February  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Williamson & Son Workington Crown of England Merchantman For Messrs. Robertson. Cruickshank & Co.[2]
9 February  United Kingdom London & Glasgow Engineering & Iron Shipbuilding Company Govan Glengarry Steamship For Glen Line.[2]
9 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Gourlay Bros. & Co. Dundee Peveril Steamship For Messrs. Williamson, Milligan & Co.[2]
10 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Footdee Aberdour Steamship For Messrs. Adam & Co.[29]
10 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Footdee Deeside Steamship For Messrs. Mennie & Brown and George MacBain.[29]
10 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan Elbe Steamship For Messrs Coverlay & Westray.[2]
10 February  United Kingdom William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Erato Steamship For Messrs. Gladstone & Cornforth.[2]
10 February  United Kingdom W. H. Potter & Sons Liverpool George Roper Barque For W. T. Dickson & Son. Collided with the steamship Bentinck on being launched. Both vessels were severely damaged.[30][31]
10 February  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast La Nevera Cargo ship For River Plate Co.[32]
10 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend South Wales Steamship For Messrs. Evan Jones & Co.[33]
10 February  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Yorouba Steamship For MM. Verminck et Cie.,[2] or Compagnie du Senegal et de la Côte Occidental d'Afrique.[34]
12 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Kelvinhaugh Cavalier Steamship For David MacBrayne.[35]
13 February  United Kingdom Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Merksworth Felix Depeaux Steamship For Felix Depeaux.[2][36]
14 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow Para Paddle steamer For Amazon Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[2]
20 February  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Steel & Co. Greenock Coblenz Steamship For Messrs. James Currie & Co.[37]
20 February  United Kingdom Messrs. J. Key & Son Kirkcaldy Heathmore Steamship For private owner.[37]
20 February  United Kingdom Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons Dumbarton Pelion Steamship For Compagnie Fraissinet.[37]
21 February  United Kingdom Messrs. David J. Dunlop & Co. Port Glasgow Unnamed Steamship For Société Postale Française.[37][38] Subsequently named Pomona.[39]
22 February  United Kingdom Messrs Hawthorn & Co. Leith Buccleuch Steam trawler For General Steam Fishing Company.[40][41]
22 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Phra Chula Chom Klao Steamship For J. J. Sinclair.[40][38]
22 February  United Kingdom Messrs. John Reid & Co. Port Glasgow Slieve Donard East Indiaman For W. P. Sinclair & Co.[40][38]
23 February  United Kingdom Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. Merksworth Amethyst Steamship For William Robertson.[42]
23 February  United Kingdom Messrs. James & George Thompson Clydebank Iona Steamship For London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.[42]
23 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson Leith Mount Carmel Full-rigged ship For Messrs. Smith & Service.[42]
23 February  United Kingdom Messrs. D. & W. Henderson & Co. Partick Scindia Steamship For Anchor Line.[42]
24 February  United Kingdom Short Bros. Sunderland Aboraca Steamship For Graham, Anderson & Co.[5][43]
24 February  United Kingdom Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Co. Jarrow Berenicia Steamship For Messrs. J. E. Bowser, Ormston & Co. and Partners.[43]
24 February  United Kingdom Messrs. John Elder & Co. Fairfield Kong Beng Steamship For Scottish Oriental Steamship Company (Limited).[42]
24 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow Letimbro Steamship For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[42]
24 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Robert Thompson & Sons Southwick Tynemouth Steamship For T. H. Dawson.[2]
26 February  United Kingdom John Elder & Co. Glasgow Norham Castle Passenger ship For Castle Line
27 February  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell Yoker Phaeton Leander-class cruiser For Royal Navy.
28 February  United Kingdom Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. Liverpool Hodgson Steamship For Mersey Docks and Harbour Board.[44]
February  United Kingdom Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co Rutherglen Arakan Steam launch For private owner.[38]
February  United Kingdom Messrs. John Readhead & Co. South Shields John Readhead Steamship For Messrs. Franz Rahtkens & Co.[45]
February  United Kingdom W. B. Thompson Whiteinch Knight of St. Michael East Indiaman For Messrs. Greenshields, Currie & Co.[38]
February  United Kingdom Edward Wales Hull Malta Steamship For William Watkins Ltd.[46]
6 March  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Hull Norwich Steamship For Great Eastern Railway.
7 March  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Hull Lincoln Steamship For Great Eastern Railway.
7 March  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Royalist Satellite-class sloop For Royal Navy.
8 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Pearce Bros. Dundee Abraham Sutton Steamship For Mr. Sutton.[47]
9 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. Stockton-on-Tees M. E. Watson Merchantman For Messrs. Chadwick & Prichard.[48]
10 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobson & Charles Grangemouth Albion Steamship For Albion Steam Shipping Company.[49]
10 March  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow Bonnington Steamship For Bonnington Steamship Co.[49]
10 March  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Doric Ocean liner For White Star Line
10 March  United Kingdom London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. Govan Kent Steamship For Wigram Line.[49]
10 March  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Kow Shing Steamship For Indo-China Steam Navigation Company Ltd.[50]
10 March  United Kingdom Messrs. S. & H. Morton & Co. Leith Lord Morton Paddle steamer For M. P. Galloway.[49]
10 March  United Kingdom Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen Pennon Steamship For Messrs. J. Reston & Co.[49]
10 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan St. Finbar Steamship For City of Cork Steam Packet Company (Limited).[49]
12 March  United Kingdom Messrs. M.Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Abana Steamship For private owner.[51]
12 March  United Kingdom D. P. Garbutt Hull Bass Rock Steamship For D. P. Garbutt.[52]
12 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Scott & Co. Cartsdyke Clan Macarthur Steamship For Clan Line.[53]
12 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer & Co. (Limited) Howden-on-Tyne Jersey Steamship For Messrs. Morel Bros. & Co.[54]
12 March  United Kingdom Cardiff Junction Dry Dock Engineering Company (Limited) Cardiff Medina Steamship For James Ware.[55]
13 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun Humacao Steamship For Direct Line.[56]
15 March  United Kingdom Messrs. J. Fullarton & Co. Merksworth Argus Steamship For Hugh Keith.[57]
15 March  United States William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Maripost Cargo liner For Oceanic Steamship Company.
15 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow Shalimar Merchantman For Messrs. W. & J. Crawford.[57]
17 March  Italy Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando Livorno Lepanto Italia-class ironclad For Regia Marina.
20 March  United Kingdom Kish, Boolds & Co. Sunderland Irwin Steamship For Messrs. Thomas Pugsley & Co.[5][58]
21 March  United Kingdom Devonport Dockyard Rapid Satellite-class sloop For Royal Navy. Ran into HMS Royal Adelaide on being launched and was damaged.[59]
21 March  United Kingdom Messrs. S. & H. Morton & Co. Leith Spider Steamship For Henry Martini.[60]
22 March  United Kingdom Passage West Dingadee Steamship For Australian Steam Navigation Company.[61]
24 March  United Kingdom Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Apolo Paddle steamer For La Platinée Compagnie.[62]
24 March  United Kingdom Thomas Charlton Grimsby Cancer Steam trawler For Grimsby Steam Trawl Fishing Company (Limited).[63]
24 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co Low Walker Eeta Steamship For Demerara and Berbice Steamship Company.[64]
24 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Elmfield Steamship For Messrs. F. Binnington & Co.[65]
24 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Machin Steamship For private owners.[65]
24 March  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Napier & Sons Govan Sirio Steamship For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[66]
24 March  United Kingdom Edward Wales Hull Tasmania Steamship For William Watkins Ltd.[67]
24 March  United States William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Terror Amphitrite-class monitor For United States Navy.
24 March  United Kingdom William Doxford & Sons Sunderland Wexford Steamship For R. M. Hudson & Son.
27 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow Don Isabel Paddle steamer For Amazon Steam Navigation Company.[68]
28 March  United Kingdom Messrs. W. Simons & Co. Renfrew Crocodile Dredger For Melbourne Harbour Commissioners.[69]
29 March  United Kingdom Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch Mundurucus Steamship For Messrs. Bisseau & Mitchell.[70]
6 April  United Kingdom W. Allsup & Sons Preston Lili Steam yacht For Lucien Glassier.[71][72]
7 April  United Kingdom W. Allsup & Sons Preston Defiance Paddle tug For London Docks Company.[72]
7 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. West Hartlepool Kirtle Steamship For George Steel.[73]
7 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock Marjorie Yacht For James Coats Jr.[74]
7 April  United Kingdom W. Thomas Amlwch W. S. Caine Steamship For private owner.[75]
8 April  United States Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Atalanta Steam yacht For Jay Gould.[76]
9 April  United Kingdom Messrs. R. & J. Evans Liverpool Bernina Steamship For Messrs. Richards, Mills & Co.[77]
9 April  United Kingdom Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Cybele Steamship For H. Cloake.[78]
9 April  United Kingdom Messrs. John Reid & Co Port Glasgow Villalta Barque For Messrs. Nicholsons & McGill.[79][77][80]
10 April  United Kingdom Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. Partick Claymore Steamship For Claymore Shipping Co.[81]
10 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobson & Charles Grangemouth Cyrus Steamship For Thomas Risk.[81]
10 April  United Kingdom Robert Thompson & Sons Sunderland Kingscote Steamship For E. Eccles.[5][82]
10 April  United Kingdom Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. Port Glasgow Stockbridge Merchantman For Messrs. E. B. Hatfield & Co.[81][80]
11 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Footdee Actif Steamship For Mons. J. Lamy Fils.[83]
11 April  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Fingal Sailing ship For R. Martin & Co.[84]
12 April  United Kingdom Messrs. A. M'Milland & Son Dumbarton Caridad Steamship For Marquês de Campo.[85]
12 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Greenock Falls of Foyers Merchantman For Messrs. Wright & Brackenridge.[85]
14 April  United Kingdom Sunderland Shipbuilding Company, Limited Sunderland City of Manchester Steamship For J. Gray & Co.,[5][86][87] or Messrs. Nelson, Donkin & Co.[88]
19 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Earle's Hull Bolama Steamship For Empreza Nacional de Navegação.[89]
21 April  United Kingdom Short Bros. Pallion Acuba Steamship For T. Stockdale,[5] or Messrs. Coates, Stockdale & Co.[90]
21 April  United Kingdom Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company Campbeltown Batley Steamship For Messrs. J. T. & J. Taylor.[91]
21 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Lobnitz & Co. Renfrew Koldinghuus Paddle steamer For Det Forenede Dampskibs Selskab.[91][92]
21 April  United Kingdom Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Comopany, Limited Howdon Whinfield Steamship For Messrs. Sutton & Co.[93]
21 April  United Kingdom D. Baxter & Co. Monkwearmouth Woodlands Steamship For J. Frank,[5] or Messrs. Groves, Fenwick & Co.[94]
23 April  United Kingdom William Gray & Company West Hartlepool Dragonfly Steamship For Galbraith, Pembroke & Co.,[95] or A. Bunting.[96]
23 April  United Kingdom Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. Abbbotsinch Eleanore Steamship For Messrs. M'Kinney & Rafferty.[91]
23 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Turnbull & Son Whitby Southgate Steamship For Messrs. Turnbull, Scott & Co.[96]
24 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough Gulf of Mexico Steamship For Greenock Steamship Co.[97]
24 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch Roslin Castle Steamship For Castle Line.[98]
24 April  United Kingdom Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Wetherby Steamship For Messrs. C. Furness & Co.[97]
25 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Gourlay Bros. Dundee Eden Hall Steamship For Hall Line.[99]
25 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Fyfe Fairlie Eulydia Yacht For Mr. Corry.[100]
25 April  United Kingdom Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth Pontypridd Steamship For Pontypridd Steamship Co. Ltd.[101]
26 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Moldavia Steamship For private owner.[102]
26 April  United Kingdom Messrs. W. Harkness & Son Middlesbrough Trefusis Steamship For Messrs. J. M. Lennard & Son.[93]
27 April  United Kingdom Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company Jarrow Abermeed Steamship For Messrs. Letricheux & David.[103]
28 April  United Kingdom Black & Drury Deptford Italia Steamship For Compagnia Portugueza de Navegacao a Vapor Uniao.[104][103]
28 April  Germany Hamburg Polyhymna Steamship For China Line. Collided with the Brazilian steamship Buenos Ayres on being launched. Both vessels were severely damaged.[105][106]
28 April  United Kingdom Messrs. Charles Hill & Son Bristol Valetta Steamship For Messrs. Cuthbert, Haddock & Co.[107]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Henry Murray & Co. Dumbarton Ballarena Steamship For Messrs. Bell Bros. & McLelland.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Kingston Banca Barque For Messrs. Peter Denniston & Sons.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley Craigmont Steamship For Messrs. Walker, Donald & Co.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley Carmen Steamship For Messrs. Pile & Co.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co Paisley Falconhurst East Indiaman For Messrs. William R. Price & Co.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow Hopper Barge No. 2 Steam hopper barge For Hull Dock Co.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow J. T. North Barque For Messrs. W. & J. Lockett.[80]#
April  United Kingdom Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan Laichiow Steamship For Scottish Oriental Steamship Company.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. T. B. Seath & Co. Rutherglen Lizzie Steamship For Nobel's Explosive Company (Limited).[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch Meg Merillees Paddle steamer For North British Steam Packet Company.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Nowsherra Steamship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[80]
April  United Kingdom Palmer's Shipbuilding Co Penarth Steamship For private owner.[108]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan Prinses Wilhelmina Paddle steamer For Zeelandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Rio Parana Steamship For National Brazilian Steam Navigation Company.[80]
April  United Kingdom Messrs. Scott & Co. Bowling Strathtay Steamship For Messrs. James Hayy & Sons.[80]
4 May  United Kingdom William Rider Leeds The Bexter Humber Keel For Leeds Industrial Co-operative Society.[109]
5 May  United Kingdom John Blumer & Co Sunderland G. W. Jones Steamship For S.S. G. W. Jones Co. Ltd.,[5][110] or Messrs. Charles Jones & Co.[111]
7 May  United Kingdom D. P. Garbutt Hull Bell Rock Steamship For private owner.[112]
7 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Edward Withy & Co. West Hartlepool Gledholt Steamship For Messrs. R. Ropner & Co.[113]
7 May  United Kingdom Messrs. J. & G. Thomson Clydebank Sargasso Steamship For Messrs. Scrutton, Sons & Co., Messrs. Stovell & Brown, Messrs. Henry Langridge & Co., and Messrs. David Caw & Co.[114][115]
8 May  United Kingdom Messrs. W. & J. McCann Hull Conservative Fishing smack For John Haldane.[112]
8 May  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Steele & Co. Greenock Cremona Steamship For Messrs. James Currie & Co.[114][115]
8 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons Linthouse Cymro Steamship For Messrs. Tellefsen, Wills & Co.[114]
8 May  United Kingdom Caird & Purdie Barrow-in-Furness Euripides Steamship For Messrs. Layburn & Legge.[116]
8 May  United Kingdom Messrs. T. & W. Smith North Shields Midas Steamship For Messrs. Hall Bros.[117]
8 May  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Monarch Steam yacht For private owner.[118]
8 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell Yoker Sarsuti Brig For Secretary of State for India.[114]
8 May  United Kingdom Abercorn Shipbuilding Paisley St. Kilda Steamship For Messrs. Muir & Houston.[114]
8 May  United Kingdom Messrs. John Fullerton & Co. Merksworth Strathalder Steamship For Messrs. James Hay & Sons.[114]
9 May  United Kingdom Messrs. D. Allen & Co. Granton Gannet Fishing trawler For private owner.[116]
9 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend Llangorse Steamship For C. E. Stallybrass.[119]
9 May  United Kingdom Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Co. Willington Lord Warwick Steamship For private owner.[119]
10 May  United Kingdom Messrs. J. Elder & Co. Fairfield Lady Torfrida Steam yacht For Willia Pearce.[120][115]
10 May  United Kingdom Short Bros. Sunderland Princess Steamship For Taylor & Sanderson.[5][121]
10 May  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Craggs & Sons Middlesbrough Sunrise Steamship For John Hood.[122]
10 May  United Kingdom Messrs. D. & W. Henderson Partick Wendur Yacht For John Clark.[123]
19 May  United Kingdom Messrs. David J. Dunlop & Co. Port Glasgow King Massaba Steamship For National African Company (Limited).[124]
19 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Campbell, Mackintosh & Bowstead Scotswood-on-Tyne Tenterden Steamship For Messrs. A. L. Elder & Co.[125]
19 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend Unnamed Steam hopper barge For Tyne Commissioners.[125]
21 May  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Kingston upon Hull Ipswich Steamship For Great Eastern Railway.
21 May  United Kingdom Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Sons Paisley Koranui Steamship For W. R. Williams.[126]
22 May  United Kingdom Sunderland Shipbuilding Company, Limited Sunderland Castleford Steamship For Castleford Steamship Co. Ltd.[5][127][128]
22 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. South Stockton-on-Tees Inverleith Steamship For Messrs. Gledhill & Dishart.[129]
22 May  United Kingdom Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. Abbotsinch Waverley Steamship For Messrs. William McLachlan & Co.[126]
22 May  United Kingdom Abercorn Shipbuilding Paisley ΣΦΗΕ Tug For private owner.[126]
23 May  United Kingdom Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Britannia Steamship For Messrs. Ward & Holzapfel.[129]
23 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Whiteinch City of Chicago Steamship For Inman Line.[130]
23 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Gourlay Brothers & Co. Dundee Dundee Steamship For Dundee and London Shipping Company.[131]
23 May  United Kingdom Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Sylvia Steamship For Messrs. C. S. Todd & Co.[129]
24 May  United Kingdom Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Sunderland Blue Jacket Steamship For Blue Jacket Steamship Co. Ltd.[5][132][133]
24 May  United Kingdom W. B. Thompson Whiteinch Fushun Steamship For China Merchants Steam Navigation Company.[134]
24 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough Macassar Steamship For Insulinde Stoomboot Maatschappij.[135]
26 May  United Kingdom Palmer Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) Jarrow Auretta Steamship For Messrs. J. and R. Bovey.[136]
26 May  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Duncan & Company Port Glasgow Holyhead Steamship For London and North Western Railway.[137]
26 May  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Irvine & Co. West Hartlepool Mary Lohden Steamship For Messrs. J. Lohden & Co.[138]
26 May  United Kingdom Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Minerva Paddle steamer For Compagnie La Platense.[139]
26 May  United Kingdom Messrs. John Readhead & Co South Shields Trekieve Steamship For Messrs Edward Hain and Son.[140]
26 May  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast W J Pirrie Sailing ship For S. Lawther & Co.[141]
29 May  United Kingdom Castle Steel and Iron Company Milford Haven Alacrity Steamship For T. R. Thompson.[142]
30 May  United Kingdom Messrs. Workman, Clarke & Co. Belfast Newhaven Steamship For Messrs. Richard Mackie & Co.[143]
31 May  United Kingdom Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse Olivia Steam yacht For John Inglis Jr.[115][144]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell Yoker Clan Macpherson Steamship For Clan Line.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. H. Murray & Co. Dumbarton Conquistador Steamship For Messrs. M'Laren, Crum & Co.[115]
May  United Kingdom Troon Shipbuilding Company Troon Culzean Castle Barquentine For James Bell.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow Entella Steamship For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Kingston General Picton Merchantman For Messrs. Lewis, Davis & Co.[115]
May  United Kingdom Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company Campbeltown Gympie Steamship For Queensland Steam Shipping Companhy (Limited).[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. William Simons & Co. Renfrew Hals Hopper dredger For private owner.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. D. J. Dunlop & Co. Port Glasgow Lagos Steamship For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Russel & Co. Greenock Mobile Bay Barque For Messrs. Hatfield, Cameron & Co.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Birrell, Stenhouse & Co. Dumbarton Noddleburn Barque For private owner.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobie & Son Govan Rowena Steamship For Messrs. George Hood & Co.[115]
May  United Kingdom London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company Govan Talca Steamship For Messrs. Balfour, Williamson & Co.[115]
May  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobie & Son Govan Toward Steamship For Clyde Shipping Company.[115]
4 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Ramage & Fergusson Leith Merrie England Steam yacht For George F. Lees.[145]
5 June  United Kingdom Messrs. S. H. Morton & Co. Leith Alvarado Steamship For Messrs. Macandrew & Co.[146]
5 June  France Brest Amiral Baudin Amiral Baudin-class ironclad For French Navy.
5 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Turnbull & Son Whitby Baron Clyde Steamship For Hugh Hogarth.[147]
5 June  United Kingdom Messrs. William Hamilton & Co. Port Glasgow Ferncliffe Steamship For Messrs. John Melmore & Co.[146]
5 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch Ghazee Steamship For Messrs. Gellatly, Hankey, Sewell & Co.[146]
5 June  United Kingdom Messrs. John Key & Sons Kinghorn Grabo Steamship For Messrs. William Howard, Smith & Sons.[148]
5 June  United Kingdom Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son Dumbarton Guiseppino Bertollo Merchantman For Signor Bertollo.[146]
5 June  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Takapuna Passenger ship For Union Steamship Company of New Zealand Ltd.[149]
6 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Scott & Co. Cartsdyke Clan Macintosh Steamship For Clan Line.[150]
6 June  United Kingdom Armstrong Mitchell Elswick Esmeralda Cruiser For Chilean Navy.
6 June  United Kingdom London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Company Govan Glenelg Steamship For Glen Line.[150]
6 June  United Kingdom Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse Goalpara Steamship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[150]
6 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Aberdeen St. Rogavald Steamship For North of Scotland Steam Navigation Co.[151]
7 June  United States Harlan and Hollingsworth Wilmington, Delaware Amphitrite Amphitrite-class monitor For United States Navy.
7 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobie & Co. Govan Cairngorm Steamship For Messrs. R. & D. Cairns.[152]
7 June  United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard Calypso Calypso-class corvette For Royal Navy.
7 June  United Kingdom Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Gulf of Venice Steamship For Greenock Steamship Co.[153]
7 June  United Kingdom Thomas Brassey Birkenhead Perfero Steamship For King Line.[154]
7 June  United Kingdom Messrs. E. Finch & Co., Limited Chepstow Radyr Steamship For Messrs. John Cory & Sons.[155]
7 June  United Kingdom Samuda Brothers Cubitt Town Riachuelo Ironclad For Imperial Brazilian Navy.
7 June  United Kingdom Osbourne, Graham & Co. Sunderland Whitby Abbey Steamship For Pyman, Watson & Co.[5][156]
7 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Alfred Simpson & Co. Hull Will o' the Wisp Sealer For private owner.[157]
8 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Greenock Aboukir Bay Merchantman For Bay Line.[158]
8 June  United Kingdom Messrs. William Simons & Co. Renfrew Agnes Dredger For private owner.[158]
9 June  United Kingdom S. P. Austin & Son Sunderland Cairngowan Steamship For T. Cairns.[5][110][156]
9 June  United Kingdom Messrs. G. R. Stothert & Co. Hotwells Clifton Grove Steamship For Messrs. William Butler & Co.[159]
9 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Mordey & Carney Newport Dromedary Steamship For J. E. Scott.[160]
9 June  United Kingdom Vulcan Iron Co. Beverley Fawn Steamship For Messrs. Jackson Bros., & Co.[161]
9 June  United Kingdom Short Bros. Sunderland Saltburn Merchantman For J. S. Barwick.[5][162][163]
9 June  United Kingdom Rpbert Thompson & Sons Southwick Ville de Palerme Steamship For Compagnie Havraise Peninsulaire Navigation à Vapeur.[5][156][164]
12 June  United Kingdom Messrs. C. S. Swan & Hunter Wallsend Rosebud Steamship For Peter Rowe.[156][165]
16 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow Jacuhype Steamship For Companhia Pernambuco del Navaigio Vapur.[166]
19 June  United Kingdom Messrs. John Elder & Co. Fairfield Calabar Steamship For British and African Steam Navigation Company.[167]
19 June  United Kingdom A. G. Gifford Acharn Carlotta Steamboat For Earl of Breadalbane and Holland.[168]
19 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Pearce Bros. Dundee Juane Nancy Steamship For Charles O. Fawcus.[169]
10 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Campbell, Mackintosh and Bowstead Scotswood Sindbad Steamship For Messrs. Sharp & Co.[170]
20 June  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle, and Co. Glasgow Capercailzie Steam yacht For George Burns.[171]
20 June  United Kingdom The Floating Bridge Company Gosport Florence Steam launch For private owners.[172]
20 June  Brazil Estabelecimento de Fundição e Estaleiros Ponta da Areia Niterói Imperial Marinheiro Cruiser For Imperial Brazilian Navy.
20 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Son Linthouse Indipendente Steamship For Navigazione Generale Italiano.[168]
20 June  United Kingdom Messrs. George Armitstead & Co. Dundee Isla Steamship For North Sea Steam Shipping Co.[168]
20 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Burrell & Son Dumbarton Torreador Steamship For private owner.[168]
20 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend Trojan Steamship For E. C. Thin.[170]
21 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Duthie, Sons, & Co. Footdee Glassalt Steamship For Aberdeen & Glasgow Steam Shipping Company.[173][174]
21 June  United Kingdom Messrs. William Bayley & Sons Ipswich Grace Schooner For Mr. Ball, George Carter, Henry Harrington and W. Lethbridge.[175]
21 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Murdoch & Murray Port Glasgow Hart Fell Steamship For Fell Line.[176]
21 June  United Kingdom Messrs. M'Ilwaine, Lewis & Co. Belfast St. Kevin Steamship For T. Heiton & Co.[177]
22 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Wigham, Richardson & Co. Low Walker Isly Steamship For private owner.[178]
22 June  United Kingdom James Mowat Gourdon Orange Blossom Herring boat For Messrs. Munro & Mowat.[179]
22 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch Princess Helene Paddle steamer For Southampton, Isle of Wight, and South of England Royal Mail Steampacket Company.[176]
22 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Port Glasgow Prior Hill Barque For Messrs. J. R. Dickson & Co.[176]
22 June  United Kingdom Tyne Iron Shipbuilding Company Willington Quay Ragusa Steamship For Messrs. Stephens & Mawson.[178]
22 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Hawthorns & Co. Leith Sherbro' Monarch Tug For private owners.[176]
22 June  United Kingdom London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Co. Glasgow Sussex Steamship For Messrs. Money, Wigram & Sons Ltd.[176]
23 June  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Annie Steamship For Steamship Annie Co. Ltd.[180]
23 June  United Kingdom W. B. Thomson Dundee Jasper Steamship For Gem Line.[181]
23 June  United Kingdom John Elder & Company Govan Oregon Ocean liner For Guion Line.
23 June  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Niger Cargo ship For African Steamship Co.[182]
23 June  United Kingdom Messrs. John Elder & Co. Govan Oregon Steamship For Guion Line.[183]
23 June  United Kingdom Messrs. R. Napier & Sons Govan Orione Steamship For Società Italiana di Transporti Marittimi Raggio & Co.[181]
23 June  United Kingdom Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. Stockton-on-Tees Raven Steamship For General Steam Navigation Company.[184]
23 June  Italy Castellamare di Stabia Savoia Royal yacht For Umberto I.[185]
25 June  United Kingdom Messrs. James & George Thomson Clydebank Burnley Steamship For Messrs. David Caw & Co.[186]
25 June  United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding Hull St. Thomé Steamship For Empreza Nacional de Navegação.[187]
25 June  United Kingdom Sir William Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Victoria Gunboat For Victorian Naval Forces.[188]
26 June  United Kingdom D. Baxter & Co. Sunderland Devon Steamship For A. Wilmshurst,[5][189] or Devon Steamship Company (Limited).[190]
27 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Gouvernor Generaal s'Jacob Steamship For Nederlandsch Indiesche Stoomvaart Maatschappij.[191]
27 June  United Kingdom Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. Greenock Tortona Steamship For James Currie & Co.[191]
30 Junr  United Kingdom Messrs. Workman, Clarke & Co. (Limited) Belfast Jane Clarke Steamship For Messrs. Clarke & Service.[192]
June  United Kingdom James Duncan Kingston Admiral Schooner For private owner.[193]
June  United Kingdom Dewdrop Steam fishing smack For Messrs. James Crombie & Co.[194]
June  United Kingdom Messrs. John Readhead & Sons South Shields Nant Gwynant Steamship For Messrs. R. & D. Jones.[195]
2 July  United Kingdom Messrs. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley Warooka Steamship For Yorks National Steamship Company.[196]
3 July  United Kingdom Alexander Stephen and Sons Govan Daphne Steamship For Glasgow and Londonderry Steam Packet Company.[197] Foundered on launch with the loss of more than 150 lives.[198] Subsequently raised, repaired and entered service.
4 July  United Kingdom Paul Rodgers Carrickfergus Gleaner Schooner For Messrs. Fisher & Co.[199][200]
4 July  United Kingdom Short Bros. Sunderland Kingsdale Steamship For Milburn Bros.[5][201]
5 July  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Argus Steamship For T. Kish & Co.[202]
5 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Cottingham Bros. Goole C. Birkbeck Smack For J. Simms.[203]
5 July  United Kingdom Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse Pateena Steamship For Tasmanian Steam Navigation Co.[204]
5 July  United Kingdom Messrs. W. Allsup & Sons Preston Plantagenet Coaster For John Bacon.[205][206]
5 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun Rivadavia Paddle steamer For private owner.[204]
6 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell Yoker Stroma Steamship For Napier Shipping Company (Limited).[207]
6 July  United Kingdom Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Paisley Wareatea Steamship For Westport Colliery Company.[208]
7 July  United Kingdom Messrs. W. Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Cuba Steamship For Messrs. D. & C. MacIver.[209]
7 July  United Kingdom Barrow Ship Building Co. Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness Pembroke Castle Ocean liner For D. Currie & Co.[210]
7 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Footdee Wingsang Steamship For India and China Steam Navigation Company.[211]
9 July  United Kingdom Messrs. David & William Henderson & Co. Meadowside Persia Steamship For Anchor Line.[212]
10 July  United Kingdom Messrs. J. Wray & Sons Burton Stather Dasher Fishing smack For Mr. Robins.[213]
12 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Lobnitz & Co. Renfrew Achille Steamship For MM. A. Grandchamp, Fils & Cie.[214]
12 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. Scotstoun Alberta Steamship For Canadian Pacific Railway.[214]
18 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Scott & Co. Greenock Oasis Steamship For Compagnie de Navigation Mixte.[215]
18 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon Port Glasgow Princessa Isabel Steamship For Amazon Steam Navigation Company (Limited).[216]
19 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough Samarang Steamship For Koninklijke Rotterdamsche Lloyd.[217]
20 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson Leith Earl of Shaftesbury Merchantman For Messrs. D. Brown & Sons.[218]
21 July  United Kingdom Robert Thompson & Sons Southwick Almsford Steamship For Thompson, Wrightson & Co.[5][219]
21 July  United Kingdom Short Bros. Sunderland Cogent Steamship For James Westoll.[5][121][220]
21 July  United Kingdom Wigham, Richardson & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Gorji Steamship For Persian Gulf Steam Navigation Company.[220]
21 July  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Lord Wolseley Sailing ship For Irish Shipowners Ltd.[221]
21 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Turnbull & Co. Whitby Zephorus Steamship For Turner, Brightman & Co.[219]
23 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Schlesinger, Davis & Co. Wallsend cavendish Steamship For Messrs. Perry, Raines & Co.[220]
23 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Edward Withy & Co, West Hartlepool Coventry Steamship For Messrs. Sivewright, Bacon & Co.[222]
23 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. South Stockton Eros Steamship For Messrs. Henry Briggs, Sons & Co.[223]
23 July  United Kingdom Messrs. T. & W. Smith North Shields Isle of Elba Steamship For Messrs. Dixon, Robson & Co.[220]
23 July  United Kingdom Messrs. H. M'Intyre & Co. Merksworth Morso Steamship For Messrs Joshua Gronsund & Co.[224]
23 July  United Kingdom D. P. Garbutt Hull Wolf Rock Steamship For private owner.[225]
24 July  United Kingdom Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son Dumbarton Cairngorm Steamship For Messrs. Robertson & Son.[226]
24 July  United Kingdom Messrs. Dobson & Charles Grangemouthg Janus Steamship For Thomas Kish.[226]
24 July  United Kingdom Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Maitlands Steamship For Messrs. Hardy, Wilson & Co.[223]
30 July  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft and Company Chiswick Defender Defender-class torpedo boat For Royal Navy.
31 July  United Kingdom Aitken & Mansel Glasgow Algoma Steamship For Canadian Pacific Railway.
July  United Kingdom Messrs. Aitken & Mansel Whiteinch Athalasca Steamship For Canadian Pacific Railway.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. A. M'Millan & Sons Dumbarton Cairngorm Steamship For Messrs. Robertson & Co.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. J. M'Arthur & Co. Abbotsinch Cam Steamship For East Coast Steamship Company.[216][227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse Finnella Steam yacht For private owner.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. John Reid & Co. Port Glasgow Gladis Steam yacht For Mr. Mathieson.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. Port Glasgow Gretna Merchantman For Messrs. Thomas Guthrie & Co.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Greenock Kincardineshire Merchantman For Thomas Law & Co.[227]
July  United Kingdom W. B. Thompson Whiteinch Kwang-lee Steamship For China Merchants Steam Navigation Company.[227]
July  United Kingdom Troon Shipbuilding Co. Troon Maggie Barquentine For E. J. Duder.[227]
July  United Kingdom Dundee Marshal Keith Steamship For private owner.[228]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Nuddea Steamship For British India Steam Navigation Company.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. John Fullarton & Co. Paisley Strathpeffer Steamship For Messrs. James Hay & Sons.[227]
July  United Kingdom Messrs. Russell & Co. Kingston Unnamed Steamship For private owner.[227]
2 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Raylton Dixon & Co. Middlesbrough Aurora Steamship For Messrs. Ebdy, Blacklin & Co.[229]
2 August  United Kingdom Barclay, Curle & Co. Whiteinch Dunbar Castle Steamship For Castle Line.
2 August  United Kingdom Messrs. John Reid & Co. Port Glasgow Fiona Steamship For Messrs. F. Parbury & Co.[230]
3 August  United Kingdom Campbeltown Shipbuilding Company Campbeltown Dartmouth Steamship For Haytor Mining Company.[231]
4 August  United Kingdom Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Sunderland Croma Steamship For Dent & Co.,[5][132] or Croma Shipping Co.[87]
4 August  United Kingdom Harland & Wolff Belfast Dundela Cargo ship For Harland & Wolff.[232]
4 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Camper & Nicholson Gosport Fiona Steam yacht For Emanuel Boutcher.[233]
4 August  United Kingdom Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth General Napier Steamship For Barnes, Guthrie & Co.[234]
4 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. Footdee Ida Steamship For Messrs. Pyman, Bell & Co.[231]
4 August  United Kingdom Messrs. A. & J. Inglis Pointhouse Moravia Steamship For Hamburg-Amerikanische Packetfahrt-Aktien-Gesellschaft.[231]
4 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Laird Bros. Birkenhead Westernland Steamship For Société Anonyme de Navigation Belge Americane.[235][236]
6 August  United Kingdom Messrs. William Gray & Co. West Hartlepool Avis Steamship For Messrs. Brewis & Smith.[237]
6 August  United Kingdom Sir W. G. Armstrong, Mitchell & Co. Low Walker Lady Armstrong Steamship For Messrs. Adam, Hamilton & Co.[238]
7 August  United Kingdom Messrs. William Denny & Bros. Dumbarton Maranoa Steamship For Queensland Steamship Company (Limited).[239]
7 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Caird & Co. Greenock Signal Paddle steamer For Commissioners of Northern Lights.[239]
8 August  United States Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works Chester, Pennsylvania Alaskan Paddle steamer For Oregon Railway and Navigation Company.
8 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company (Limited) Jarrow Anne Thomas Steamship For Messrs. Evan Thomas, Radcliffe & Co.[240]
8 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Edwards & Symes Millwall Red Cross Ambulance ship For Metropolitan Asylums Board.[241]
10 August  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft & Company Chiswick Taiaroa Defender-class torpedo boat For Royal Navy.
16 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Hall, Russell & Co. Aberdeen Churchill Dredger For Natal Harbour Board.[242]
18 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Ramage & Ferguson Leith Carriedo Steamship For Messageries Maritimes.[243]
18 August  United Kingdom John I. Thornycroft and Company Chiswick Childers Torpedo boat For Victorian Naval Forces.
18 August  United Kingdom Joseph L. Thompson & Sons Sunderland Claymore Steamship For J. H. Barry & Co.[5][244][245]
18 August  United Kingdom Messrs. T. B. Royden & Sons Liverpool Crown of Scotland Merchantman For Messrs. Robertson, Cruikshank & Co.[246]
18 August  United Kingdom Messrs. John Duthie, Sons & Co. Aberdeen Gipsy Steam trawler For William Leslie.[247]
18 August  Japan Yokosuka Naval Arsenal Yokosuka Tenryū Corvette For Imperial Japanese Navy.
18 August  United Kingdom Messrs. John Duthie, Sons & Co. Aberdeen North Star Steam trawler For J. Pyper.[247]
18 August  United Kingdom G. Davis Abingdom Vigo Steamship For private owner.[248]
18 August  United Kingdom Messrs. J. Readhead & Sons South Shields Wylo Steamship For Wylo Steamship Company Limitey.[249]
20 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Napier, Shanks & Bell Yoker Clan Matheson Steamship For Clan Line.[250]
20 August  United Kingdom Messrs. Rawsthrone & Allison Freckleton J. C. Swindlehurst Schooner For J. Fairclough.[251]
20 August  France M. Chaparede Rouen Neustria Steamship For private owner.