List of ship launches in 1742
The list of ship launches in 1742 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1742.
Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
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25 February | ![]() |
Philemon Perry | Blackwall | bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[1] | |
26 February | ![]() |
Philemon Perry | Blackwall | bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[2] | |
27 February | ![]() |
Thomas West | Deptford Dockyard | Wolf | Wolf-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
15 March | ![]() |
Thomas Snelgrove | Limehouse | bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[3] | |
29 March | ![]() |
James Taylor | Rotherhithe | bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[4] | |
29 March | ![]() |
Copenhagen | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[5] | |||
24 April | ![]() |
Chatham Dockyard | Stirling Castle | Third rate | For Royal Navy. | |
26 May | ![]() |
Bird | Rotherhithe | Medway | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy. |
4 June | ![]() |
Rene-Nicolas Levasseur | Quebec City | Sixth rate | For French Navy.[6] | |
22 June | ![]() |
John Barnard | Ipswich | Granado | Bomb vessel | For Royal Navy.[7] |
23 June | ![]() |
Wells | Deptford | Dreadnought | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy. |
8 July | ![]() |
John Buxton | Deptford | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[8] | |
20 July | ![]() |
Peirson Lock | Plymouth Dockyard | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[9] | |
13 August | ![]() |
Augustino Scolaro | Toulon | Galley | For French Navy.[10] | |
19 August | ![]() |
John Buxton | Rotherhithe | Wolf-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[11] | |
5 September | ![]() |
Copenhagen | Third rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[12][13] | ||
5 September | ![]() |
Copenhagen | Third Rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[12][14] | ||
13 September | ![]() |
Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb | Toulon | Third rate | For French Navy.[15] | |
2 October | ![]() |
Augustino Scolaro | Toulon | Galley | For French Navy.[16] | |
3 November | ![]() |
Hugh Blaydes | Hull | Anglesea | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy. |
30 December | ![]() |
John Quallett | Rotherhithe | Baltimore-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[17] | |
30 December | ![]() |
Thomas Wes | Deptford Dockyard | Baltimore | Baltimore-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[18] |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Bombay | Bombay | Sloop | For Bengal Pilot Service.[19] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Charles Bentam | Amsterdam | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy.[20] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Fifth rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[21] | |||
Unknown date | ![]() |
Pierre Chabert | Marseille | galley | For French Navy.[22] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Jean Reynoir | Marseille | Galley | For French Navy.[23] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Charles Bentam | Amsterdam | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy.[24] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
George Rowcliffe | Southampton | Storeship | For Royal Navy.[25] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Amsterdam | Sixth rate | For Dutch Navy.[26] | ||
Unknown date | ![]() |
Barcelona | San Juan de Pomosana | Privateer | For private owner.[27] | |
Unknown date | ![]() |
Bombay | Full-rigged ship | For British East India Company.[19] | ||
Unknown date | ![]() |
Charles Bentam | Amsterdam | Sixth rate | For Dutch Navy.[28] |
References[]
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Mortar' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Firedrake' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Serpent' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Comet' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "No. 8106". The London Gazette. 30 March 1742. p. 2.
- ^ "French Sixth Rate flûte 'Le Canada' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British bomb vessel 'Granado' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Lowestoffe' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Solebay' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French Galley 'La Chasse' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Otter' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ a b "No. 8152". The London Gazette. 7 September 1742. p. 5.
- ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Tre Kroner' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Wenden' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Trident' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French galle 'La Decouverte' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Saltash' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British sloop 'Baltimore' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ a b Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay. p. 330.
- ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Edam' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Danish Fifth Rate frigate 'Falster' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French galley 'La Duchesse' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "French galley 'La Valeur' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Leeuwenhorst' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "British storeship 'Portsmouth' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Raaf' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Spanish Privateer 'San Juan de Pomosana' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Valkenburg' (1742)". Threedecks. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
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Ship launches: | 1737 | 1738 | 1739 | 1740 | 1741 | 1742 | 1743 | 1744 | 1745 | 1746 | 1747 |
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Shipwrecks: | 1737 | 1738 | 1739 | 1740 | 1741 | 1742 | 1743 | 1744 | 1745 | 1746 | 1747 |
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