List of ship launches in 1892

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The list of ship launches in 1892 includes a chronological list of ships launched in 1892. In cases where no official launching ceremony was held, the date built or completed may be used instead.

Date Builder and location Ship Class and type Operator Notes
January 15 German Empire SMAG Germania, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Kaiserin Augusta Protected cruiser  Imperial German Navy
January 30 United Kingdom Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Leamouth, London, England Grafton Edgar-class cruiser  Royal Navy
February 2 German Empire Kaiserliche Werft Danzig, Danzig, Germany Seeadler Cruiser  Imperial German Navy
February 11 United States City Point Iron Works, Boston, Massachusetts, United States Narkeeta Tugboat  United States Navy
February 22 German Empire Joh. C. Tecklenborg, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany Placilla Barque F. Laeisz
February 23 German Empire Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany Condor Bussard-class cruiser  Imperial German Navy
February 27 United Kingdom Royal Navy Dockyard, Pembroke Dock, Wales Repulse Royal Sovereign-class battleship  Royal Navy
March 1 United Kingdom J&G Thomson Clyde Bank Iron Shipyard, Greenock, Scotland Ramillies Royal Sovereign-class battleship  Royal Navy
March 3 United States City Point Iron Works, Boston, Massachusetts, United States Wahneta Tugboat  United States Navy
March 9 Ukraine Sevastopol Shipyard, Sevastopol, Ukraine Georgii Pobedonosets Ekaterina II-class battleship  Imperial Russian Navy
March 30 United Kingdom Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Crescent Edgar-class cruiser  Royal Navy
March 31 United States Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Raleigh Protected cruiser  United States Navy
April 27 United Kingdom Napier, Glasgow, Scotland Gibraltar Edgar-class cruiser  Royal Navy
April 30 United States Moore & Sons, United States Bancroft Gunboat  United States Navy
May 4 Canada unknown builder, Canada City of Ainsworth Paddle steamer
May 11 United States Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, United States Castine Gunboat  United States Navy
May 17 German Empire Kaiserliche Werft Danzig, Danzig, Germany Cormoran Bussard-class cruiser  Imperial German Navy
May 26 United Kingdom Harland and Wolff, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland Naronic Steamship United Kingdom White Star Line
May 28 United Kingdom Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow, County Durham, England Resolution Royal Sovereign-class battleship  Royal Navy
June 23 United Kingdom Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England St George Edgar-class cruiser  Royal Navy
June 28 United States Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Texas Battleship  United States Navy
July 6 Japan Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Yokosuka, Japan Akitsushima Protected cruiser  Imperial Japanese Navy
July 23 United States American Steel Barge Company, Superior, Wisconsin, United States Sagamore Steamship United States Huron Barge Company
July 26 United States William Cramp & Sons, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Columbia Columbia-class cruiser  United States Navy
July 27 German Empire Königliche Werft, Wilhelmshaven, Germany Heimdall Siegfried-class coastal defense ship  Imperial German Navy
August 3 United Kingdom Portsmouth, Hampshire, England Centurion Centurion-class battleship  Royal Navy
August 6 German Empire Kaiserliche Werft, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Hildebrand Siegfried-class coastal defense ship  Imperial German Navy
August 6 German Empire SMAG Germania, Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Wörth Brandenburg-class battleship  Imperial German Navy
August 10 United Kingdom Chatham Dockyard, Chatham, Kent, England, England Barfleur Centurion-class battleship  Royal Navy
August 11 United States City Point Iron Works, Boston, Massachusetts, United States Marblehead Unprotected cruiser  United States Navy
August 24 United Kingdom Caledon Shipbuilding, Dundee, Scotland Lawhill Barque United Kingdom Charles Barrie
September 8 United Kingdom Fairfield, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland Campania Ocean liner United Kingdom Cunard Line
September 8 United Kingdom Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company, Leamouth, London, England Theseus Edgar-class cruiser  Royal Navy
September 23 German Empire Joh. C. Tecklenborg, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Germany Pisagua Barque Germany F. Laeisz
October 22 Russia Baltic Shipyard, Saint Petersburg, Russia Rurik Armoured cruiser  Imperial Russian Navy
October 22 Netherlands Rijkswerf, Amsterdam, Netherlands Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden Protected cruiser  Royal Netherlands Navy
November 3 United Kingdom Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company, Jarrow, County Durham, England Revenge Royal Sovereign-class battleship  Royal Navy
November 5 United States Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, United States Olympia Protected cruiser  United States Navy
November 5 United Kingdom Cammell Laird, Mersey, England Royal Oak Royal Sovereign-class battleship  Royal Navy
November 10 United States New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States Cincinnati Protected cruiser  United States Navy
December 3 United States American Steel Barge Company, Superior, Wisconsin, United States Christopher Columbus Passenger ship United States Columbian Whaleback Steamship Company
December 20 United Kingdom Armstrong Mitchell, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England Yoshino Protected cruiser  Imperial Japanese Navy
unknown date United States Jennings, Montana, United States Annerly Paddle steamer Dupuy & Jones
unknown date United States Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States Buffalo Auxiliary cruiser  United States Navy
unknown date United States Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States City of Taunton Paddle steamer Fall River Line
unknown date United Kingdom Edwards Shipbuilding Company, Newcastle upon Tyne, England Abarenda Merchant ship [1]
unknown date United States Globe Iron Works, Cleveland, Ohio, United States Comanche Yacht
unknown date United Kingdom Cammell Laird, Mersey, England Duke of Clarence Passenger ship United Kingdom Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Railways
unknown date United States Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia, United States El Sud Steamship
unknown date United States Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California, United States Fearless Tugboat
unknown date Norway Colin Archer, Larvik, Norway Fram Steam schooner Fridtjof Nansen
unknown date Norway Akers mekaniske verksted, Kristiania, Norway Heimdal Royal yacht Sweden Oscar II
unknown date Canada Golden, British Columbia, Canada Hyak Paddle steamer Upper Colombia Navigation & Tramway Co
unknown date United States Neafie & Levy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States P H Wise Tugboat
unknown date United States Maryland Steel Company, Baltimore, Maryland, United States Penwood Tugboat
unknown date United States Portland, Oregon, United States Ramona Paddle steamer United States Graham Steamboat Line
unknown date United States Harlan and Hollingsworth, Wilmington, Delaware, United States Richard Peck
unknown date United Kingdom William Pickersgill & Sons, Sunderland, England Yarrowdale Cargo ship

References[]

  1. ^ Cressman, Robert J. (8 February 2016). "Abarenda I (Collier No. 13)". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 23 July 2019. The first Abarenda (Collier No. 13), a merchant ship built in 1892 at Newcastle, England, by the Edwards Shipbuilding Co.

See also[]

Ship events in 1892
Ship launches: 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897
Ship commissionings: 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897
Ship decommissionings:
Shipwrecks: 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897
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