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The list of ship launches in 1856 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1856.
19 January
United Kingdom
Pembroke Dockyard
Pembroke
Pioneer
Intrepid -class gunvessel
For Royal Navy .
22 January
France
Brest
Audacieuse
frigate
For French Navy .
9 February
United Kingdom
Young, Magnay & Co.
Limehouse
Sparrowhawk
Vigilant -class gunvessel
For Royal Navy .
13 February
United Kingdom
T. & W. Smith
North Shields
Sepoy
Albacore -class gunboat
For Royal Navy .
28 February
United Kingdom
Richardson, Duck and Company
Stockton-on-Tees
Tasmanian Maid
Paddle steamer
For F. A Ducroz.
6 March
United Kingdom
Money Wigram & Sons
Blackwall
Surprise
Vigilant -class gunvessel
For Royal Navy .
29 March
United Kingdom
Money Wigram & Sons
Blackwall
Grappler
Albacore -class gunboat
For Royal Navy .
12 May
United States
William Jones
Black River, Ohio
Kyle Spangler
Schooner
For B. L Spangler Company.
15 May
France
Eylau
Hercule -class ship of the line
For French Navy
20 May
United Kingdom
Royal Navy Dockyard
Pembroke Dock
Alert
Cruizer -class sloop
For Royal Navy
19 June
United States
Norfolk Navy Yard
Norfolk, Virginia
Colorado
Frigate
For United States Navy .
3 July
United Kingdom
Pembroke Dockyard
Pembroke
Cordelia
Racer -class sloop
For Royal Navy .
25 July
United Kingdom
Robert Napier and Sons
Glasgow
Persia
Passenger liner
For Cunard Line .
4 August
United Kingdom
Caird & Company
Greenock
Teutonia
Steamship
For Hamburg-Brazilian Line.
28 August
United Kingdom
Scott & Co .
Greenock
Steamship
For Bazin, Leon, Gay & Co.[1]
1 September
British North America
Saint Charles River
Sangeen
Barque
Ran aground on being launched.[2]
30 September
United Kingdom
Deptford Dockyard
Deptford
Fawn
Cruizer -class sloop
For Royal Navy.
29 December
United States
William H. Webb
New York City
Medium clipper
For Bucklin & Crane, New York. Generally listed as launched in 1857.[3] [4]
Unknown date
United Kingdom
William Denny and Brothers
Dumbarton
Anglo Saxon
Steamship
For Montreal Ocean Steamship Company .
Unknown date
United Kingdom
R. & H. Green
Blackwall
Banryū
Paddle steamer
For Tokugawa Navy .
Unknown date
United States
New Albany, Indiana
'Bloomer
Sternwheeler
Unknown date
United States
Williamsburg, New York
Bohio
Brig
Unknown date
United States
J. J. Abrahams
Baltimore, Maryland
Braziliera
Barque
Unknown date
United States
Keyport, New Jersey
Ceres
Paddle steamer
Unknown date
United States
New Albany, Indiana
Choctaw
Paddle steamer
Unknown date
United States
Harlan & Hollingsworth
Wilmington, Delaware
Curlew
Paddle steamer
For Thomas D. Warren.
Unknown date
United States
Samuel Sneden
Greenpoint, New York
Curlew
Steamboat
For Commercial Steamboat Company
Unknown date
United States
New York
Everglade
Steamship
Unknown date
United States
Mobile, Alabama
Florida
Coaster
Unknown date
United States
William Cheney
Vermillion, Ohio
F. T. Barney
Schooner
For Lewis Wells
Unknown date
United Kingdom
T. & W. Smith
North Shields
Gosforth
East Indiaman
Unknown date
United States
McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Grampus
Sternwheeler
Unknown date
United States
D. Weymouth
Alna, Maine
King Philip
Medium clipper
For Glidden & William.
Unknown date
United Kingdom
William Pile
Sunderland
Lammermuir
Extreme clipper
For John Willis & Son .
Unknown date
United States
Cincinnati, Ohio
Laurent Millaudon
Steamboat
Unknown date
British North America
William and Richard Wright
Wilmot, Nova Scotia
Morning Light
Sailing ship
For William and Richard Wright.
Unknown date
United States
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
M. W. Chapin
Tug
Unknown date
United States
New Albany, Indiana
New Era
Ferry
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Alexander Hall and Sons
Aberdeen
Robin Hood
Clipper
Unknown date
United States
Thomas Collyer
New York
Roebuck
Barque
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Henry Balfour
Methil
Santiago
Barque
For Balfour Williamson .
Unknown date
Norway
Skibladner
Paddle steamer
Unknown date
United States
Baltimore, Maryland
Two Sisters
Schooner
Unknown date
United Kingdom
Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company
Greenock
Waldensian
Steamship
Unknown date
United States
Brooklyn, New York
Western World
Steamship
Unknown date
United States
William Henry Webb
New York
William H. Webb
Steamship
Unknown date
Netherlands
C. Gips & Zonen
Dordrecht
Yedo
Corvette
For Tokugawa Navy .
References [ ]
^ "Courrier du Maroc" . Caledonian Maritime Heritage Trust. Retrieved 5 August 2019 .
^ "Shipping Intelligence". Liverpool Mercury etc . No. 2882. Liverpool. 24 September 1856.
^ Bruzelius, Lars (20 February 1999). "Clipper Ships: "Black Hawk" (1856)" . Black Hawk . The Maritime History Virtual Archives. Retrieved 19 February 2010 .
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Crothers, William L. (1997). The American-Built Clipper Ship, 1850–1856: Characteristics, Construction, Details . Camden, ME: International Marine. pp. xii. ISBN 0-07-014501-6 .
Crothers, William L. (1997). The American-Built Clipper Ship, 1850–1856: Characteristics, Construction, Details . Camden, ME: International Marine. ISBN 0-07-014501-6 .
Howe, Octavius T; Matthews, Frederick C. (1986) [Reprint of 1926–1927 ed.]. American Clipper Ships 1833-1858. Volume 1, Adelaide-Lotus . New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0486251158 .
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