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

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7 January  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Manitoba | Passenger ship | For Baltimore Lighterage Co.[1]
15 January  |  Germany | SMAG Germania | Kiel | Kaiserin Augusta | Protected cruiser | For #imperial German Navy.
23 January  |  United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger  | Londonderry | Esmeralda | Barque | For F. C. Wehrhahn.[2]
29 January  |  United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | Auriga | Steamship | For Oriental Steamship Co. Ltd.[3]
30 January  |  United Kingdom | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company | Leamouth | Grafton | Edgar-class cruiser  | For Royal Navy.
2 February  |  Germany | Kaiserliche Werft Danzig | Danzig | Seeadler | Cruiser | For Imperial German Navy.
11 February  |  United States | City Point Iron Works  | Boston, Massachusetts | Narkeeta | Tug | For United States Navy.
22 February  |  Germany | Joh. C. Tecklenborg | Bremerhaven | Placilla | Barque | For F. Laeisz.
23 February  |  Germany | Blohm & Voss | Hamburg | Condor | Bussard-class cruiser  | For Imperial German Navy.
25 February  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Mohawk | Passenger ship | For Elder Dempster.[4]
27 February  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Lord Templemore | Barque | For Irish Shipowners Co.[5]
27 February  |  United Kingdom | Pembroke Dockyard | Pembroke | Repulse | Royal Sovereign-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
1 March  |  United Kingdom | J. & G. Thomson Clyde Bank Iron Shipyard | Greenock | Ramillies | Royal Sovereign-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
3 March  |  United States | City Point Iron Works  | Boston, Massachusetts | Wahneta | Tug | For United States Navy.
9 March  |  Russia | Sevastopol Shipyard | Sevastopol | Georgii Pobedonosets | Ekaterina II-class battleship  | For Imperial Russian Navy.
29 March  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Lord Erne | Cargo ship | For Irish Shipowners Ltd.[6]
30 March  |  United Kingdom |  | Portsmouth | Crescent | Edgar-class cruiser  | For Royal Navy.
31 March  |  United States | Norfolk Naval Shipyard | Portsmouth, Virginia | Raleigh | Protected cruiser | For United States Navy.
12 April  |  United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | Alston | Steamship | For Alston Steamship Co. Ltd.[7]
12 April  |  United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger  | Londonderry | Birkdale | Barque | For Dale Line.[8]
27 April  |  United Kingdom | Napier  | Glasgow | Gibraltar | Edgar-class cruiser  | For Royal Navy.
30 April  |  United States | Samuel L. Moore & Sons  | Elizabethport, New Jersey | Bancroft | Gunboat | For United States Navy.
30 April  |  United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger  | Londonderry | William Tillie | Full-rigged ship | For Foyle Line.[9]
4 May  |  Canada |  |  | City of Ainsworth | Paddle steamer | For private owner.
11 May  |  United States | Bath Iron Works | Bath, Maine | Castine | Gunboat | For United States Navy.
17 May  |  Germany | Kaiserliche Werft Danzig | Danzig | Cormoran | Bussard-class cruiser  | For Imperial German Navy.
26 May  |  United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Govan | Naronic | Steamship | For White Star Line.
28 May  |  United Kingdom | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | Resolution | Royal Sovereign-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
31 May  |  United States | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | El Cid | Steamship | For Southern Pacific Transportation Company.
22 June  |  United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger  | Londonderry | William Mitchell | Full-rigged ship | For Foyle Line.[10]
23 June  |  United Kingdom | Earle's Shipbuilding | Hull | St George | Edgar-class cruiser  | For Royal Navy.
28 June  |  United Kingdom | Harland and Wolff | Belfast | Bovic | Steamship | For White Star Line.
28 June  |  United States | Norfolk Naval Shipyard | Portsmouth, Virginia | Texas | Battleship | For United States Navy.
6 July  |  Japan | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal | Yokosuka | Akitsushima | Protected cruiser | For Imperial Japanese Navy.
9 July  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Nurani | Cargo ship | For Asiatic Steamship Co.[11]
23 July  |  United States | American Steel Barge Company | Superior, Wisconsin | Sagamore | Steamship | For Huron Barge Company.
26 July  |  United States | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Columbia | Columbia-class cruiser  | For United States Navy.
26 July  |  United Kingdom | W. Allsup & Sons Ltd.  | Preston | Unnamed | Chain ferry | Gosport-Portsmouth chain ferry.[12]
27 July  |  Germany | Königliche Werft | Wilhelmshaven | Heimdall | Siegfried-class coastal defense ship  | For Imperial German Navy.
3 August  |  United Kingdom |  | Portsmouth | Centurion | Centurion-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
6 August  |  Germany | Kaiserliche Werft | Kiel | Hildebrand | Siegfried-class coastal defense ship  | For Imperial German Navy.
6 August  |  Germany | SMAG Germania | Kiel | Wörth | Brandenburg-class battleship | For Imperial German Navy.
10 August  |  United Kingdom | Chatham Dockyard | Chatham | Barfleur | Centurion-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
10 August  |  United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | Gondola | Steamship | For Gondola Steamship Co. Ltd.[13]
11 August  |  United States | City Point Iron Works  | Boston, Massachusetts | Marblehead | Cruiser | For United States Navy.
24 August  |  United Kingdom | Caledon Shipbuilding | Dundee | Lawhill | Barque | For Charles Barrie.
8 September  |  United Kingdom | Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company | Govan | Campania | Ocean liner | For Cunard Line.
8 September  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Sagamore | Passenger ship | For George Warren & Co.[14]
8 September  |  United Kingdom | Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Company | Leamouth | Theseus | Edgar-class cruiser  | For Royal Navy.
23 September  |  Germany | Joh. C. Tecklenborg | Bremerhaven | Pisagua | Barque | For F. Laeisz.
6 October  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Nairung | Cargo ship | For Asiatic Steamship Co.[15]
20 October  |  United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | Dingwall | Steamship | For Stephens, Mawson & Goss.[16]
22 October  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Islam | Cargo ship | For Edward Bates & Co.[17]
22 October  |  Russia | Baltic Shipyard | Saint Petersburg | Rurik | Cruiser | For Imperial Russian Navy.
22 October  |  Netherlands | Rijkswerf | Amsterdam | Koningin Wilhelmina der Nederlanden | Protected cruiser | For Royal Netherlands Navy.
3 November  |  United Kingdom | Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company | Jarrow | Revenge | Royal Sovereign-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
5 November  |  United States | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | Olympia | Protected cruiser | For United States Navy.
5 November  |  United Kingdom | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Royal Oak | Royal Sovereign-class battleship  | For Royal Navy.
9 November  |  United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger  | Londonderry | George N. Wilcox | Full-rigged ship | For H. Hackfield & Co.[18]
10 November  |  United States | New York Navy Yard | Brooklyn, New York | Cincinnati | Protected cruiser | For United States Navy.
17 November  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Mobile | Cargo ship | For African Steamship Co.[11]
24 November  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Damson Hill | Barque | For W. J. Myers & Co.[19]
3 December  |  United States | American Steel Barge Company | Superior, Wisconsin | Christopher Columbus | Passenger ship | For Columbian Whaleback Steamship Company.
7 December  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Orellana | Passenger ship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[20]
19 December  |  United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger  | Londonderry | John Cooke | Full-rigged ship | For Foyle Line.[21]
20 December  |  United Kingdom | Armstrong Mitchell | Newcastle upon Tyne | Yoshino | Cruiser | For Imperial Japanese Navy.
22 December  |  United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Antisana | Cargo ship | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company.[22]
Unknown date  |  United States |  | Jennings, Montana | Annerly | Sternwheeler | For Dupuy & Jones.
Unknown date  |  United States |  | Chelsea, Massachusetts | City of Taunton | Paddle steamer | For Fall River Line.
Unknown date  |  United Kingdom | Edwards Shipbuilding Company  | Newcastle upon Tyne | Abarenda | Collier | For private owner.[23]
Unknown date  |  United States | Globe Iron Works  | Cleveland, Ohio | Comanche | Yacht | For H. M. Hanna.
Unknown date  |  United Kingdom | Cammell Laird | Birkenhead | Duke of Clarence | Passenger ship | Lancashire & Yorkshire and London & North Western Railways.
Unknown date  |  United States | Newport News Shipbuilding | Newport News, Virginia | El Sud | Steamship | For Southern Pacific Transportation Company.
Unknown date  |  United States | Union Iron Works | San Francisco, California | Fearless | Tug | For J. D. Spreckles Brothers & Co.
Unknown date  |  Norway | Colin Archer | Larvik | Fram | Steam schooner | For Fridtjof Nansen.
Unknown date  |  Norway | Akers mekaniske Verksted | Kristiania | Heimdal | Royal yacht | For Oscar II.
Unknown date  |  Canada |  | Golden | Hyak | Sternwheeler | For Upper Colombia Navigation & Tramway Co.
Unknown date  |  United Kingdom | W. Allsup & Sons Ltd.  | Preston | Ilma | Steam yacht | For George W. Anderson.[24]
Unknown date  |  United States | Neafie & LevyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania |  | P H Wise | Tug | For private owner.
Unknown date  |  United States | Maryland Steel Company  | Baltimore, Maryland | Penwood | Tug | For private owner.
Unknown date  |  United Kingdom | Aldous & Son  | Brightlingsea | Primrose | Oyster dredger | For private owner.[25]
Unknown date  |  United States |  | Portland, Oregon | Ramona | Sternwheeler | For Graham Steamboat Line.
Unknown date  |  United Kingdom | John Bell  | Grimsby | Regina | Fishing trawler | For John Bell and others.[26]
Unknown date  |  United States | Harlan and Hollingsworth | Wilmington, Delaware | Richard Peck |  | For private owner.
Unknown date  |  United Kingdom | William Pickersgill & Sons  | Sunderland | Yarrowdale | Cargo ship | For Robert Mackill & Co.

## References

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1. ^ "Manitoba". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
2. ^ "Esmeralda". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
3. ^ "Auriga". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
4. ^ "Mohawk". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
5. ^ "Lord Templemore". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
6. ^ "Lord Erne". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
7. ^ "Alston". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
8. ^ "Birkdale". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
9. ^ "William Tillie". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
10. ^ "William Mitchell". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
11. ^ a b "Nurani". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
12. ^ "Un-named". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
13. ^ "Gondola". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
14. ^ "Sagamore". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
15. ^ "Nairung". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
16. ^ "Dingwall". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
17. ^ "Islam". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
18. ^ "George N. Wilcox". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
19. ^ "Damson Hill". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
20. ^ "Orellana". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
21. ^ "John Cooke". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
22. ^ "Antisana". The Yard. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
23. ^ 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."
24. ^ "Ilma". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
25. ^ "Primrose". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
26. ^ "Regina". Shipping & Shipbuilding Research Trust. Retrieved 28 September 2024.

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