The list of ship launches in 1743 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1743.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
15 January  Great Britain George Rowcliffe Northam Torrington Fifth rate For Royal Navy.[1]
18 February  Great Britain Wells & Bronsdon Deptford Chester Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
16 March  Great Britain John Orkill Liverpool Aldborough Sixth rate For Royal Navy.
18 March  Great Britain John Reed Hull Alderney Sixth rate For Royal Navy.[2]
14 April  Great Britain Thomas Holland Woolwich Dockyard Captain Third rate For Royal Navy.[3]
17 April  Russia Saint Petersburg St. Paul Ship of the line For Imperial Russian Navy.[4]
27 April  Kingdom of France Gilles Cambry Lorient Le Saint Louis Saint Louis-class East Indiaman For Compagnie des Indes.[5]
10 May  Great Britain Henry Bird Deptford Ferret Sloop-of-war For Royal Navy.
25 May Spain Cuba Juan de Acosta Havana Reyna Reyna-class ship of the line For Spanish Navy.[6]
8 June  Kingdom of France Augustino Scolaro Toulon L'Hirondelle Barques latines For French Navy.[7]
11 June Republic of Venice Andrea Gallina Venice Cervo d'Oro Fifth rate For Venetian Navy.[8]
13 June  Great Britain Deptford Dockyard Berwick Third rate For Royal Navy.
28 June  Great Britain Thomas Bronsdon Deptford Lapwing Packet ship For British East India Company.
27 July  Great Britain Philemon Perry Blackwall Grampus Wolf-class sloop For Royal Navy.[9]
27 July  Great Britain John Greaves Limehouse Phoenix Sixth rate For Royal Navy.[10]
July India Bombay Brilliant Brigantine For a private owner in Madras.[11]
28 September  Great Britain John Buxton Deptford Dockyard Drake Baltimore-class sloop For Royal Navy.[12]
8 October  Great Britain John Buxton Sr. Rotherhithe Sheerness Sixth rate For Royal Navy.
24 October  Great Britain Hull Hector Fifth rate For Royal Navy.[13]
15 November  Kingdom of France Toulon Tonnant Ship of the line For French Navy.
5 December  Great Britain Daniel Baker Plymouth Dockyard Dennis Lighter For Royal Navy.[14]
6 December  Kingdom of France Brest Alcide Third rate For French Navy.
19 December Spain Cuba Ciprián Autrán Havana Invencible Reyna-class ship of the line For Spanish Navy.[15]
21 December  Great Britain Roebuck Fifth rate For Royal Navy.
22 December  Great Britain Barnard Harwich Harwich Fourth rate For Royal Navy.
Unknown date  Great Britain Stafford East Indiaman For British East India Company.[16]

References

  1. ^ "British Fifth Rate ship 'Torrington' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ "British Sixth Rate ship 'Alderney' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  3. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Captain' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ^ "No. 8222". The London Gazette. 10 May 1743. p. 1.
  5. ^ "French Merchant east indiaman 'Le Saint Louis' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Spanish Third Rate ship of the line 'Reina' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Brench barques latines 'L'Hirondelle' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Venetian Fifth Rate frigate 'Cervo d'Oro' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  9. ^ "British sloop 'Grampus' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  10. ^ "British Sixth Rate frigate 'Phoenix' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  11. ^ Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 330.
  12. ^ "British sloop 'Drake' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  13. ^ "British Fifth Rate ship 'Hector' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  14. ^ "British Other Vessels lighter 'Dennis' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  15. ^ "Spanish Third Rate ship of the line 'Invencible' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  16. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Stafford' (1743)". Threedecks. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
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