List of ship launches in 1869

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The list of ship launches in 1869 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1869.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
15 April  United Kingdom William Pile Sunderland Miako composite barque built for Killick Martin & Company[1]
15 April  United Kingdom Robert Steele & Company Greenock Wylo composite clipper built for Killick Martin & Company[1]
May  Scotland A. Hall and Company Aberdeen May Queen iron barque wrecked in Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand[2]
12 July  United Kingdom William Pile Sunderland Osaka composite barque built for Killick Martin & Company[1]
18 September  Netherlands Fijenoord Rotterdam Maastroom Screw ship built for NSBM line to London[3]
22 November  United Kingdom William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton, Scotland Cutty Sark Clipper
8 December  Prussia Königliche Werft Danzig Danzig SMS Undine [4][circular reference]


References[]

  1. ^ a b c MacGregor, David R. (1983). The Tea Clippers, Their History and Development 1833-1875. Conway Maritime Press Limited. pp. 213–216. ISBN 0 85177 256 0.
  2. ^ Ingram and Wheatley, C.W.N. and P.O. (1960). New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795-1960. 182 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand: A.H. & A.W. Reed. p. 234.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  3. ^ "Binnenland". Nieuwe Rotterdamsche courant. 19 September 1869.
  4. ^ de:SMS Undine (Schiff, 1869)

See also[]

Ship events in 1869
Ship launches: 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874
Ship commissionings: 1864 1865 1869 1870 1872 1874
Ship decommissionings: 1864 1865 1869 1870 1872 1874
Shipwrecks: 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874
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