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Tregenna ( United Kingdom): launched by John Readhead & Sons, South Shields for the Hain Line of St Ives, Cornwall.
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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.
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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.
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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 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)
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ARA Almirante Brown ( United Kingdom): Central-battery ironclad launched by Samuda Brothers, London for the Armada de la República Argentina. (Exact date unknown)
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Confidence ( United States): Paddle steamer launched by William Cramp & Sons at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Exact date unknown)
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Gulf of Panama ( United Kingdom): launched at Lower Walker-on-Tyne. (Exact date unknown)
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Hope Haynes ( United States): Schooner launched at Wiscasset, Maine. (Exact date unknown)
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Lily ( United Kingdom): Paddle steamer launched by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway. (Exact date unknown)
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HMS Meda ( United Kingdom): Schooner launched by William Westacott Ship Building Co at Barnstaple for the Royal Navy. (Exact date unknown)
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Montauk ( United States): Trawler launched at Kennebunk, Maine. (Exact date unknown)
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Newnham ( United Kingdom): Steamship launched by Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Newcastle upon Tyne for J Temperley & Co. (Exact date unknown)
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Rhuabon ( United Kingdom): The 883 ton steamship was launched at Jarrow for Messrs John Cory and Sons of Padstow and Cardiff. (Exact date unknown)
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Toro Submarino ( Peru): Submarine for Marina de Guerra del Perú. (Exact date unknown)
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Violet ( United Kingdom): Paddle steamer launched by Cammell Laird for the London and North Western Railway. (Exact date unknown)
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