List of ship launches in 1843

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The list of ship launches in 1843 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1843.


Date Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Owner Notes
19 July  United Kingdom William Patterson Bristol SS Great Britain Passenger steamship Great Western Steamship Company The first ocean-going ship that had both an iron hull and a screw propeller.[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Royal Visit". The Bristol Mirror. 20 July 1843. pp. 1–2.
Ship events in 1843
Ship launches: 1843 1844 1847 1848
Ship commissionings:
Ship decommissionings:
Shipwrecks: 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848
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