List of ship launches in 1744

The list of ship launches in 1744 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1744.

Date  | Country  | Builder  | Location  | Ship  | Class  | Notes

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January  |  Mauritius | Nicholas Levesque  | Port-Louis | L'Insulaire | Frigate | For Compagnie des Indes.[1]
17 February  |  Great Britain | John Buxton  | Deptford Dockyard | Swallow | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[2]
20 March  |  Great Britain | Greville & Whetstone  | Limehouse | Merlin | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy.
19 April  |  Great Britain | Philemon Perry  | Blackwall | Hind | Hind-class sloop | For Royal Navy.
3 May  |  Great Britain | Bird  | Rotherhithe | Winchester | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.
4 May  |  Great Britain | John Greaves  | Limehouse | Vulture | Hind-class sloop | For Royal Navy.
11 May  |  Kingdom of France | Jacques-Luc Coulomb  | Brest | Le Vigilant | Third rate | For French Navy.[3]
13 May  |  New France | Rene-Nicholas Levasseur  | Quebec City | Le Caribou | Fourth rate | For French Navy.[4]
27 May  |  Kingdom of France | Pierre Chaillé Fils  | Havre de Grâce | Fine | Fifth rate | For French Navy.[5]
31 May  |  Great Britain | John Reed  | Hull | Shoreham | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[6]
2 June  |  Great Britain | John Quallett  | Rotherhithe | Wager | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[7]
16 June  |  Great Britain | Henry Bird  | Rotherhithe | Mary Galley | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy.
29 June  |  Great Britain | John Okill  | Liverpool | Pearl | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy.[8]
30 June  |  Great Britain | Richard Golightly  | Liverpool | Lark | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy.[9]
1 July  |  Great Britain | Carter  | Limehouse | Princess Louisa | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.
17 July  |  Great Britain | Joseph Allin  | Deptford | Jamaica | Hind-class sloop | For Royal Navy.
17 July  |  Great Britain |  | Deptford Dockyard | Trial | Hind-class sloop | For Royal Navy.
31 July  |  Great Britain | James Taylor  | Rotherhithe | Ludlow Castle | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy.[10]
14 August  |  Great Britain | Barnard  | Harwich | Colchester | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.
14 August  |  Great Britain | Blaydes  | Hull | Fowey | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy.
August  |  Kingdom of France | Pierre Chaillé Fils  | Havre de Grâce | Emeraude | Frigate | For French Navy.
11 October  |  Great Britain | Snellgrove  | Limehouse | Portland | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.
12 October  |  Great Britain | West  | Deptford | Defiance | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.
12 October  |  Great Britain | Wells  | Rotherhithe | Maidstone | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy.
13 October  |  Great Britain | George Rowcliffe  | Northam | Bridgewater | Sixth rate | For Royal Navy.[11]
21 October  |  Kingdom of France | Pierre Morineau  | Rochefort | Invincible | Third rate | For French Navy.
30 October  |  Kingdom of France | Pierre-Blaise Coulomb  | Toulon | Oriflamme | Ship of the line | For French Navy.
9 November  |  Great Britain | John Buxton  | Deptford | Speedwell | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[12]
12 November  |  Great Britain | John Barnard  | location | Falcon | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy.[13]
22 November  |  Kingdom of France | Blaise Geslain  | Rochefort | Magnanime | Third rate | For French Navy.
11 December  |  Great Britain | John Buxton, Sr.  | Rotherhithe | Hazard | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy.
Unknown date  |  Kingdom of France | Jean Reynoir  | Marseille | L'Ambitieuse | France-class galley | For French Navy.[14]
Unknown date  |  Denmark–Norway |  |  | København | Third rate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[15]
Unknown date  |  Kingdom of France |  | Saint-Malo | Le Grand Turque | Full-rigged ship | For Private owner.[16]
Unknown date  |  Kingdom of France |  | Saint-Malo | Le Lis | Privateer | For private owner
Unknown date  |  Kingdom of France |  | Rochefort | Le Singe | Catboat | For French Navy.[17]
Unknown date  |  Kingdom of France |  | Rochefort | Le Tigre | Catboat | For French Navy.[18]

## References

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1. ^ "French Merchant frigate 'L'Insulaire' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
2. ^ "British sloop 'Swallow' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
3. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Vigilant' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
4. ^ "French Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Le Caribou' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
5. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Fine' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
6. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Shoreham' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
7. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Wager' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
8. ^ "British Fifth Rate ship 'Pearl' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
9. ^ "British Fifth Rate ship 'Lark' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
10. ^ "British Fifth Rate ship 'Ludlow Castle' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
11. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Bridgewater' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
12. ^ "British sloop 'Speedwell' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
13. ^ "British sloop 'Merlin' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
14. ^ "French galle 'L'Ambitieuse' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
15. ^ "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'København' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
16. ^ "French Privateer ship 'Le Grand Turque' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
17. ^ "French cat 'Le Singe' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
18. ^ "French cat 'Le Tigre' (1744)". Threedecks. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

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