# List of ship launches in 1782

The list of ship launches in 1782 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1782.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
| 2 January | Great Britain | | Blackwall, London | Winterton | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
| 14 January | Dutch Republic | Willem Lodwijk van Genth | Amsterdam | Medea | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 28 January | Great Britain | John Perry | Blackwall | Busbridge | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
| 30 January | Great Britain | John Randall | Rotherhithe | General Goddard | East Indiaman | For William Money. |
| January | Great Britain | Barnard | Deptford | Fairford | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
| 1 February | Great Britain | Joshua Stewart | Sandgate | Pluto | Tisiphone-class fireship | For Royal Navy. |
| 13 February | Great Britain | | Chatham Dockyard | Atlas | Duke-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 16 February | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | Dictateur | Pégase-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| February | Kingdom of France | | Bayonne | Le Cigogne | Storeship | For French Navy. |
| 4 March | Great Britain | Thomas King | Dover | Flirt | Speedy-class brig | For Royal Navy. |
| 6 March | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | Suffisant | Pégase-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 13 March | Kingdom of France | | Lorient | Puissant | Pégase-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 15 March | Great Britain | Perry | Blackwall | Crown | Crown-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 17 March | Great Britain | Andrew Hills | Sandwich | Otter | Childers-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 19 March | France | Stephen Teague | Ipswich | Spitfire | Tisiphone-class fireship | For Royal Navy. |
| 29 March | Spain | | Pasaia | San Fermin | San Fermin-class ship of the line | For Spanish Navy. |
| 30 March | Great Britain | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Bengal | Ganges-class ship of the line | For British East India Company. |
| 30 March | Great Britain | Thomas Raymond | Northam | Mediator | Roebuck-class ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 March | Great Britain | Randall & Brent | Gravesend | Sea Horse | Merchantman | For Hudson's Bay Company. |
| 12 April | Dutch Republic | | | Hercules | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 27 April | Great Britain | | Sheerness Dockyard | Polyphemus | Intrepid-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 29 April | Great Britain | Moses Game | Wivenhoe | Inspector | Sloop-of-war | For Royal Navy. |
| April | Dutch Republic | A. Staats | Amsterdam | Jupiter | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 12 May | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | Heureux | Centaure-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 15 May | Kingdom of France | | Havre de Grâce | La Lamproie | Dromadaire-class Flûte (ship) | For French Navy. |
| 21 May | Russia | M. D. Portnov | Archangelsk | Rodislav | Aziia-class ship of the line | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 25 May | Kingdom of France | | Rochefort | Alcide | Pégase-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 25 May | United States | | Salem, Massachusetts | Greyhound | Privateer | For Massachusetts State Navy. |
| 29 May | Kingdom of France | | Havre de Grâce | Le Barbeau | Dromadair-class Flûte (ship) | For French Navy. |
| 29 May | Great Britain | William Cleverley | Gravesend | Cato | Grampus-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 May | Kingdom of France | | Brest | Nymphe | Nymphe-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 1 June | Denmark-Norway | | Copenhagen | Arveprinds Frederick | Prindsesse Sophia Frederica-class ship of the line | For Dano-Norwegian Navy. |
| 12 June | Great Britain | John Smallshaw | Liverpool | Phaeton | Minerva-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 14 June | Great Britain | Perry | Blackwall Yard | Bombay Castle | Elizabeth-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 22 June | Denmark-Norway | Henrik Gerner | Copenhagen | Det Store Bælt | Frigate | For Dano-Norwegian Navy. |
| 25 June | Kingdom of France | | Saint-Malo | Hébé | Hébé-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 29 June | Great Britain | Thomas King | Dover | Speedy | Speedy-class brig | For Royal Navy. |
| 9 July | Kingdom of France | | Calais | Le Cerf Volant | Cerf-Volant-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 11 July | Great Britain | Edward Greaves | Limehouse | Resistance | Fifth rate | For Royal Navy. |
| 14 July | Kingdom of France | | Brest | Vénus | Hébé-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 24 July | Kingdom of France | Jacques Denys | Dunkerque | Le Pivert | Cerf-Volant-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 25 July | Kingdom of France | Daniel Denys | Dunkerque | Vanneau | Cerf-Volant-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 25 July | Dutch Republic | | Amsterdam | Zeepard | Sixth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 31 July | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | Minerve | Minerve-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 12 August | Great Britain | Thomas King | Dover | Incendiary | Tisiphone-class fireship | For Royal Navy. |
| 14 August | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | La Junon | Junon-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 15 August | Great Britain | John Nowlan | Bursledon | Thalia | Flora-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 22 August | Kingdom of France | Jacques Denys | Dunkerque | Le Tiercelet | Vanneau-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 24 August | Kingdom of France | | Rochefort | Censeur | Pégase-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 24 August | Kingdom of France | | Dunkerque | Le Gerfaut | Vanneau-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 26 August | Russia | S. I. Afanaseyev | Novokoperskaya | Dvenadtsatyi | Vosmoi-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 7 September | Kingdom of France | | Boulogne | La Sylphe | Cerf-Volant-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 7 September | Kingdom of France | | Boulogne | Le Courrier | Vanneau-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 9 September | Great Britain | Sydenham Teast | Bristol | Hermione | Hermione-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 21 September | Kingdom of France | | Boulogne | Le Ballon | Vanneau-class lugger | For French Navy. |
| 23 September | Great Britain | John & William Wells | Deptford | Barwell | Merchantman | For Richard Neave. |
| 23 September | Great Britain | Hills | Sandwich | Falcon | Brig sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 23 September | Great Britain | Wells | Deptford | Houghton | East Indiaman | For Cullen Smith. |
| 23 September | Great Britain | John Randall | Rotherhithe | Thetis | Minerve-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 24 September | Great Britain | James Betts | Mistleythorn | Syren | Amazon-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 5 October | Great Britain | Perry | Blackwall | Lord Macartney | East Indiaman | For Robert Preston. |
| 8 October | Great Britain | John Barton | Liverpool | Echo | Sloop-of-war | For Royal Navy. |
| 8 October | Great Britain | John Fisher | Liverpool | Grampus | Grampus-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 8 October | Great Britain | Adam Hayes | Deptford Dockyard | Standard | Intrepid-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 9 October | Great Britain | Hilhouse | Bristol | Trusty | Fourth rate | For Royal Navy. |
| 15 October | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | Dictateur | Third rate | For French Navy. |
| 22 October | Great Britain | Barnard | Deptford | Scipio | Crown-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 5 November | United States | James Hackett | Kittery, Maine | America | Ship of the line | For Continental Navy. |
| 6 November | Sweden | Frederik Henrik af Chapman | Karlskrona | Kronprins Gustaf Adolf | Third rate | For Royal Swedish Navy. |
| 7 November | Kingdom of France | | Toulon | Centaure | Centaure-class ship of the line | For Navy. |
| 7 November | Great Britain | Hilhouse | Bristol | Serapis | Roebuck-class ship | For Navy. |
| 7 November | Great Britain | Barnard | Deptford | Sulivan | East Indiaman | For Robert Williams. |
| 8 November | Great Britain | Perry & Randall | Rotherhithe | Fletcher | East Indiaman | For Robert Preston. |
| 10 November | Great Britain | Henry Ladd | Dover | Bulldog | Zebra-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 12 November | Dutch Republic | Sjoerd Jouwerts Stapert | Harlingen | Admiraal Tjerk Hiddes De Vries | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 5 December | Dutch Republic | | Amsterdam | Holland | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 6 December | Great Britain | Barnard | Harwich | Irresistible | Albion-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 6 December | Dutch Republic | Pieter Tetrode & Co. | Harlingen | Stad en Lande | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| 7 December | Spain | | El Ferrol | Nuestra Señora del Pilar | Fifth rate | For Spanish Navy. |
| 17 December | Kingdom of France | | Brest | Téméraire | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 19 December | Great Britain | Nicholas Phillips | Chatham Dockyard | Diadem | Intrepid-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 21 December | Great Britain | Staves & Parsons | Bursledon | Ardent | Crown-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 23 December | Dutch Republic | | Harlingen | Dwinger | Hulk | For Dutch Navy. |
| December | Great Britain | Perry | Blackwall | Raymond | East Indiaman | For Henry Bolton. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | Nicholas Bools | Bridport | Alarm | Cutter | For HM Customs. |
| Unknown date | Kingdom of France | | | Alexandre | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Enkhuizen | Alkmaar | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | Sunderland | Amity | Snow | For pricate owner. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | Hull | Aurora | Merchantman | For Private owner. |
| Unknown date | Kingdom of France | | | Baron de Binder | Merchantman | For Pierre-Jacques Meslé de Grandclos. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | Joshua Stewart | Sandgate | Barracouta | Sloop of war | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | William Woolcombe | Limehouse | Bellona | East Indiaman | For Boyd & Co.. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | Jan Salomonszoon van den Tempel | Rotterdam | Brakel | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| unknown date | Newfoundland | | | Britannia | Merchantman | For Wardell. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | Spedding & Co. | Whitehaven | Castor | Merchantman | For Daniel Brocklebank. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Delfshaven | Constantia | East Indiaman | For Dutch East India Company. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | De Hoog | Delfshaven | Delft | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Amsterdam | Drenthe | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Duc de Lauzun | Transport ship | For Continental Navy. |
| Unknown date | Ottoman Empire | | Midilli | Edjer-i Bahri | Third rate | For Ottoman Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | River Thames | Francis and Eliza | Brig | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | John Barnard | | General Coote | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | Perch | | Hannibal | Sloop of war | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Amsterdam | Hulk | Corvette | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Medemblik | Hyena | Uitlegger | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | Rochester, Kent | Kingfisher | Sloop of war | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Kingdom of France | | Bayonne | Le Portefaix | Dromadaire-class Flûte (ship) | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Rotterdam | Maasnimf | Unrated | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | J. Hand | Enkhuizen | Monnikendam | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Amsterdam | Neptunus | Second rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Ottoman Empire | | Sinop | Nusret-i Yezdan | Fourth rate | For Ottoman Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | Booy | Amsterdam | Overijssel | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | Liverpool | Sally | West Indiaman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Malta | | Valetta | Santa Elizabetta | Fifth rate | For Maltese Navy. |
| Unknown date | Malta | | Valetta | Santa Maria | Fifth rate | For Maltese Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | Fowler & Heward | Scarborough | Scarborough | Barque | For George, John and Thomas Hopper. |
| Unknown date | Ottoman Empire | | Constantinople | Şehper-i Zafer | Fifth rate | For Ottoman Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | South Shields | Theodosia | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | | Tholen | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | Amsterdam | Tijger | Fourth rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Russia | O. Matveev | Gnilotonskaya | Trinadtsatyi | Vosmoi-class frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Kingdom of France | | Dunkerque | Victoire | Privateer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Dutch Republic | | | Vrijheid | Third rate | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | Great Britain | | Folkestone | Wasp | Sloop-of-war | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Denmark-Norway | | | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Kingdom of France | Marquis de Jouffroy | Lyons | Name unknown | Paddle steamer | For Marquis de Jouffroy. |