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List of Ship Launches In 1880report

  • Tregenna ( United Kingdom): launched by John Readhead & Sons, South Shields for the Hain Line of St Ives, Cornwall.

    (13 January) (January)

  • HMS Rambler ( United Kingdom): Algerine-class gunvessel launched by John Elder & Co, Glasgow for the Royal Navy.

    (26 January) (January)

  • Columbia ( United States): coastal passenger liner launched by John Roach & Sons, Chester, Pennsylvania for the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company. She was the first commercial usage of Thomas Edison's incandescent light bulb.

    (24 February) (February)

  • HMS Doterel ( United Kingdom): Doterel-class sloop launched at Chatham Dockyard.

    (9 March) (March)

  • HMS Ajax ( United Kingdom): Ajax-class battleship launched at Pembroke Dockyard.

    (10 March) (March)

  • Name unreported ( United Kingdom): P & O 3,000 ton steel, screw-steamer, built by William Denny and Brothers and launched at Dumbarton.

    (19 March) (March)

  • Bayard ( France) Bayard-class battleship launched for the Marine Nationale.

    (27 March) (March)

  • HMS Constance ( United Kingdom): Comus-class corvette launched at Chatham Dockyard for the Royal Navy.

    (9 June) (June)

  • Livadia (Russian Navy Ensign Russian Empire): the Imperial yacht was launched by John Elder & Co., Govan, Scotland for the Imperial Russian Navy.

    (25 June) (June)

  • HMS Espiegle ( United Kingdom): Doterel-class sloop launched at Devonport for the Royal Navy.

    (3 August) (August)

  • Langrigg Hall ( United Kingdom): The 1391 ton iron barque was built for Messrs Herron and Co of Liverpool at Sunderland.

    (18 August) (August)

  • Alverton ( United Kingdom): the iron-screwed steamship was launched by Alexander Stephen and Sons, Glasgow for Osborne and Wallis of Cardiff. Intended for general trade and carrying 1850 tons.

    (23 August) (August)

  • HNoMS Ellida ( Norway): 1-class gunboat launched at Karljohansvern for the Kongelig Norske Marine.

    (25 August) (August)

  • Henry Chisholm ( United States): steamship launched by Thomas Quayle & Sons at Cleveland, Ohio for Alva Bradley.

    (28 August) (August)

  • Italia ( Italy): Italia-class pre-dreadnought battleship launched at Castellammare Naval Shipyard for the Regia Marina.

    (29 September) (September)

  • Tordenskjold ( Denmark): Barbette ironclad launched at the Naval Dockyard, Copenhagen for the Kongelige Danske Marine.

    (30 September) (September)

  • HMS Wasp ( United Kingdom): Banterer-class gunboat launched by Barrow Shipbuilding Company for the Royal Navy.

    (5 October) (October)

  • Tsukushi ( United Kingdom): Gunboat launched by Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle upon Tyne for the Imperial Japanese Navy.

    (8 November) (November)

  • HMS Lark ( United Kingdom): Schooner launched by Westacott's, Barnstaple for the Royal Navy.

    (4 December) (December)

  • Annie ( United States): Sandbagger sloop launched by David O. Richmond, Mystic, Connecticut. (Exact date unknown)

  • ARA Almirante Brown ( United Kingdom): Central-battery ironclad launched by Samuda Brothers, London for the Armada de la República Argentina. (Exact date unknown)

  • Confidence ( United States): Paddle steamer launched by William Cramp & Sons at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Exact date unknown)

  • Gulf of Panama ( United Kingdom): launched at Lower Walker-on-Tyne. (Exact date unknown)

  • Hope Haynes ( United States): Schooner launched at Wiscasset, Maine. (Exact date unknown)

  • Lily ( United Kingdom): Paddle steamer launched by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway. (Exact date unknown)

  • HMS Meda ( United Kingdom): Schooner launched by William Westacott Ship Building Co at Barnstaple for the Royal Navy. (Exact date unknown)

  • Montauk ( United States): Trawler launched at Kennebunk, Maine. (Exact date unknown)

  • Newnham ( United Kingdom): Steamship launched by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Newcastle upon Tyne for J Temperley & Co. (Exact date unknown)

  • Rhuabon ( United Kingdom): The 883 ton steamship was launched at Jarrow for Messrs John Cory and Sons of Padstow and Cardiff. (Exact date unknown)

  • Toro Submarino ( Peru): Submarine for Marina de Guerra del Perú. (Exact date unknown)

  • Violet ( United Kingdom): Paddle steamer launched by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway. (Exact date unknown)

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In 1880, the world’s most advanced shipbuilding technology in Europe and the Americas. At that time, many countries in the world sent ship technical engineers to Europe to study, only in-home shipbuilding. So there were all sorts of things around the world that could match the advanced shipbuilding technology in Europe. In 1880, a total of 31 ships were commissioned and released. Detailed information is recorded in this random tool for those who are interested to see it further.

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