List of ship launches in 1878
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The list of ship launches in 1878 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1878.
Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes | |
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6 March | United States | John Roach and Son | Chester, Pennsylvania | City of Rio de Janeiro | Passenger ship | |
13 May | Germany | Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven | Wilhelmshaven | Bayern | Sachsen-class ironclad | |
13 June | United Kingdom | Royal Dockyard | Devonport, Devon | Pegasus | Doterel-class sloop | |
31 August | United Kingdom | Royal Dockyard | Sheerness | Gannet | Doterel-class sloop | |
23 October | Norway | Karljohansverns Verft | Horten | Nor | Vale-class gunboat | |
1 November | Norway | Karljohansverns Verft | Horten | Brage | Vale-class gunboat | |
9 November | Germany | A. G. Vulcan | Stettin | Württemberg | Sachsen-class ironclad | |
19 November | United Kingdom | Messrs Thompson | Dalmuir, Glasgow | Gallia | Cunard liner | [1] |
19 November | United Kingdom | John Readhead & Sons | South Shields | Trewidden | Iron screw-steamer | [2][3]The first of 87 ships for the Hain Line, St Ives, Cornwall. |
References
Ship events in 1878 | |||||||||||
Ship launches: | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | 1883 |
Ship commissionings: | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | 1883 |
Ship decommissionings: | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | 1883 |
Shipwrecks: | 1873 | 1874 | 1875 | 1876 | 1877 | 1878 | 1879 | 1880 | 1881 | 1882 | 1883 |
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