# List of ship launches in 1806

The list of ship launches in 1806 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1806.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
| 4 January | United Kingdom | Benjamin Tanner | Dartmouth | Ferret | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 6 January | United Kingdom | Brocklebank | Lancaster | Assam | West Indiaman | For private owner. |
| 7 January | United Kingdom | John Preston | Yarmouth | Fancy | Confounder-class gun-brig | For Royal Navy. |
| 14 January | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Leveret | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 14 January | United Kingdom | John Preston | Great Yarmouth | Pandora | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 23 January | United Kingdom | James Betts | Mistleythorn | Electra | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 January | United Kingdom | Holt & Richardson | Whitby | Kingston | Merchantman | For Atkinso & Co. |
| January | France | | | Le Cosmopoli | Privateer | For private owner. |
| 3 February | France | | Lorient | Courageux | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 4 February | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Julia | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 9 February | United Kingdom | Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Frolic | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 17 February | United Kingdom | Hamilton & Breed | Hastings | Racehorse | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 18 February | United Kingdom | Nicholas Diddams | Portsmouth | Alexandria | Thames-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| February | United Kingdom | Greenwood & Kidwell | Itchenor | Richmond | Confounder-class gun-brig | For Royal Navy. |
| February | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Skylark | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 6 March | United Kingdom | Jacobs & Sons | Milford Haven | Lavinia | Frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 21 March | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Belette | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 22 March | United Kingdom | Brockbank | Lancashire | Trafalgar | Merchantman | For Thomas Hinde, or Samuel Hinderland and William Hinde. |
| March | United Kingdom | Hills & Co. | Sandwich | Satellite | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 1 April | United Kingdom | R & J Bulmer | South Shields | Lord Collingwood | Merchantman | For Bulmer & Co. |
| 5 April | France | | Havre de Grâce | Vénus | Gloire-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 5 April | France | Jacques Bonard | Cherbourg | Manche | Hortense-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 11 April | United Kingdom | James Lovewell | Great Yarmouth | Cuckoo | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 11 April | United Kingdom | Crane & Holmes | Great Yarmouth | Woodcock | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 12 April | United Kingdom | James Lovewell | Great Yarmouth | Wagtail | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 19 April | United Kingdom | Palmer | Great Yarmouth | Ariel | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 19 April | United Kingdom | Simon Temple | South Shields | Crocodile | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 21 April | United Kingdom | Jenkins | Weymouth | Richard Steward | Merchantman | For Captain Langrish. |
| 24 April | United Kingdom | | Liverpool | Mary | Full-rigged ship | For Mr. Aspinal. |
| 26 April | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Crane | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 26 April | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Pigeon | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 26 April | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Quail | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| April | United Kingdom | | Southampton | Marquis of Lansdowne | Catamaran | For private owner. |
| 5 May | United Kingdom | Brindley | Frindsbury | Shannon | Leda-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 15 May | Russia | G. I. Koshkin | Kazan | Raduga | Volga-class brig | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 25 May | Russia | G. I. Koshkin | Kazan | Volga | Volga-class brig | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 17 May | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Magpie | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 19 May | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Jackdaw | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 21 May | United Kingdom | Thomas Sutton | Ringmore | Rook | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 31 May | United States | Jacob Coffin | Newburyport, Massachusetts | Vesuvius | Bomb ketch | For United States Navy. |
| 2 June | United Kingdom | Mr. Stone | Great Yarmouth | Boreas | Laurel-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 2 June | France | Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne-Sérigny and Pierre Rolland | Rochefort | Griffon | Palinure-class brig | For French Navy. |
| 2 June | United Kingdom | Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Laurel | Laurel-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 8 June | Denmark-Norway | Ernst Wilhelm Stibolt | Copenhagen | Mercurius | Brig | For Dano-Norwegian Navy. |
| 14 June | Russia | Toroshilov | Kherson | Liman | Bomb vessel | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 17 June | France | | Rochefort | Ajax | Téméraire-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 18 June | United Kingdom | Thomas Sutton | Ringmore | Landrail | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 19 June | United Kingdom | William Wheaton | Brixham | Widgeon | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 23 June | Russia | | Archangelsk | Kola | Kola-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 23 June | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Piram | Piram-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 23 June | Russia | | Archangelsk | Solombal | Kola-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| June | United Kingdom | Richard Thorne | Fremington | Delight | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| June | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Emulous | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 1 July | Kingdom of Holland | | Rotterdam | Stad van Rotterdam | Man-of-war | For Royal Dutch Navy. |
| 5 July | France | | Havre de Grâce | Vénus | Junon-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 16 July | United Kingdom | Balthazar & Edward Adams | Buckler's Hard | Columbine | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 17 July | Kingdom of Holland | Peter Glavimans | Rotterdam | Admiraal de Ruyter | Wreeker-class ship of the line | For Royal Dutch Navy. |
| 17 July | United Kingdom | William Wallis | Blackwall | Goshawk | Fly-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 17 July | Kingdom of Italy | Muzio & Mignone | Genoa | Mercure | Brig | For French Navy. |
| 19 July | Russia | G. S. Isakov | Saint Petersburg | Melpomena | Flora-class corvette | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 19 July | Russia | G. S. Iskakov | Saint Petersburg | Pomona | Flora-class corvette | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 19 July | Russia | A. I. Melikhov | Saint Petersburg | Topaz | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 19 July | Russia | A. I. Melikhov | Saint Petersburg | Zhemchung | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 30 July | United Kingdom | William Wallis | Blackwall | Challenger | Fly-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 July | France | Jean François Guillemard | Antwerp | Le Favori | Oreste-class corvette | For French Navy. |
| 1 August | United Kingdom | William Wheaton | Brixham | Sealark | Cuckoo-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| 2 August | United Kingdom | Peter Everett Mestaer | Rotherhithe | Prince George | West Indiaman | For Frier & Co. |
| 3 August | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Forester | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 8 August | France | Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre | Toulon | Commerce de Paris | Commerce de Paris-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 14 August | United Kingdom | Thomas Hearn | North Shields | Earl Percy | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 15 August | France | Anne-Jean-Louis Leharivel-Durocher | Antwerp | Caroline | Hortense-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 15 August | France | Compagnie Étheart | Saint-Malo | Italienne | Consolante-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 15 August | United Kingdom | Chapman | Bideford | Mutine | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 16 August | France | | Havre de Grâce | Junon | Gloire-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 16 August | United Kingdom | Charles Ross | Rochester | Spartan | Lively-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 19 August | United Kingdom | Benjamin Tanner | Dartmouth | Thais | Thais-class fireship | For Royal Navy. |
| 28 August | United Kingdom | Custance & Co. | Great Yarmouth | Comus | Laurel-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 August | United Kingdom | John Preston | Great Yarmouth | Hyacinth | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 August | United Kingdom | Perry, Wells & Green | Blackwall | Magnificent | Repulse-class ship of the line | For Royal Navy. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Matthew Warren | Brightlingsea | Redwing | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 August | United Kingdom | Stevens | Broadstairs | Name unknown | Brig | For private owner. |
| 31 August | United Kingdom | Andrew Hills | Sandwich | Recruit | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 1 September | United Kingdom | Robert Adams | Southampton | Sabrina | Cormorant-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 8 September | France | | La Ciotat | Var | Var-class en flûte | For French Navy. |
| 11 September | United Kingdom | William Rule, or Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Philomel | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 12 September | France | | Havre de Grâce | Cygne | Abeille-class brig | For French Navy. |
| 13 September | United Kingdom | Jabez Bailey | Ipswich | Favorite | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 13 September | United Kingdom | Brocklebank | Lancaster | Name unknown | West Indiaman | For private owner. |
| 26 September | Ottoman Empire | | Bodrum | Anka-yı Bahri | Third rate | For Ottoman Navy. |
| 29 September | United Kingdom | Perry & Wells | Blackwall | Britannia | East Indiaman | For British East India Company. |
| 29 September | United Kingdom | Richards Brothers & John Davidson | Hythe | Grasshopper | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 29 September | United Kingdom | James Betts | Mistleythorn | Wanderer | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 September | India | Michael Smith | Calcutta | Ganges | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 9 October | Russia | I. V. Kurepanov | Saint Petersburg | Opyt | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 11 October | British North America | William Hughes | Halifax, Nova Scotia | Halifax | Merlin-class sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 11 October | France | | Dunkerque | Iris | Iris-class corvette | For French Navy. |
| 14 October | United Kingdom | John Bass | Topsham | Cyane | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 14 October | United Kingdom | Obadiah Ayles | Topsham | Lightning | Thais-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 16 October | United Kingdom | Matthew Warren | Brightlingsea | Ringdove | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 20 October | France | Jean-Baptiste Lefebvre | Toulon | Robuste | Bucentaure-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 28 October | France | Paul Filhon | Bordeaux | Pénélope | Armide-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 29 October | Kingdom of Holland | R. Dorman | Amsterdam | Leeuw | Wreeker-class ship of the line | For Royal Dutch Navy. |
| 30 October | Russia | M. K. Surovtsov | Kherson | Liliia | Fifth rate | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 10 November | France | | Rochefort | Le Requin | Sylphe-class corvette | For French Navy. |
| 11 November | France | | Rochefort | Flore | Armide-class frigate | For French Navy. |
| 11 November | United Kingdom | Thomas Brindley | King's Lynn | Sapphire | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royaln Navy. |
| 13 November | United Kingdom | William Rowe | Newcastle upon Tyne | Alacrity | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 13 November | United Kingdom | Mitchell | Cowes | Betsey and Sophia | Brig | For private owner. |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | Joseph Johnson | Dover | Surly | Cheerful-class cutter | For Royal Navy. |
| 25 November | United Kingdom | Robert Seppings | Chatham Dockyard | Meleager | Perseverance-class frigate | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 November | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Foxhound | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| November | United Kingdom | James & Joseph Johnson | Dover | Cheerful | Cheerful-class cutter | For Royaln Navy. |
| 9 December | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Peacock | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 10 December | United Kingdom | Robert Guillaume | Northam | Blossom | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 25 December | United Kingdom | Jabez Bayley | Ipswich | Sappho | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 24 December | United Kingdom | Simon Temple | South Shields | Cossack | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 24 December | United Kingdom | Francis Hurry | Howden | Raleigh | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 27 December | United Kingdom | John King | Dover | Cherub | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 27 December | United Kingdom | Carver & Cornely | Littlehampton | Herald | Cormorant-class ship-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| 27 December | United Kingdom | Custance & Stone | Great Yarmouth | Procris | Cruizer-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Brockbank | Lancaster | Abram | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Adonis | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Alban | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Alphea | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Brockbank | Lancaster | Ann | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | India | | Chittagong | Argo | Full-rigged ship | For Payne & Tyrce. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Aristotle | Schooner | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Bacchus | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Barbara | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Batavian Republic | | | Batavia | East Indiaman | For dutch East India Company. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | Robert Shedden | Bermuda | Bermuda | Sloop-of-war | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Mr. James | Bristol | Bristol | West Indiaman | For Maxe & Co. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Cassandra | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Hull | Clarkson | Merchantman | For Mr. Clarkson. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Claudia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Davy | Topsham | Daphne | Banterer-class post ship | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Ottoman Algeria | | Algiers | De Leeuw | Third rate | For Batavian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Diana | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Russia | | Lodeynoye Pole | Edinorog | Piram-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Liverpool | Elizabeth | Snow | For John & Philip Hind. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Etna | Full-rigged ship | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Liverpool | Falmouth | Slave ship | For Lett & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Ball | Salcombe | Friends | Sloop | For Mr. Fagwell. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Gipsey | Privateer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Elgin | Glenmore | West Indiaman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Iastreb | Sobol-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Batavian Republic | | | Jason | Fourth rate | For Batavian Navy. |
| Unknown date | France | | Dunkerque | Ketty | Full-rigged ship | For Batavian Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Liverpool | Kingston | Slave ship | For Litt & Co. |
| Unknown date | Kingdom of Holland | Glavin | Rotterdam | Koninklijke Hollander | Chatham-class ship of the line | For Dutch Navy. |
| Unknown date | France | | Saint-Malo | La Constance | Privateer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | France | | | L'Argonaute | Third rate | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | France | | Havre de Grâce | La Salamandre | Salamandre-class bomb vessel | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Laura | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Lavinia | Merchantman | For Drummond & Co. |
| Unknown date | France | | | L'Écureuil | Palinure-class corvette | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | France | | | Le Cyclope | Palinure-class corvette | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | France | | Saint-Malo | Le Glaneur | Privateer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | France | | | Le Pandour | Palinure-class corvette | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Lizeta | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Loyal Sam | Merchantman | For Mr. Wood. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Manchester Packet | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John & Philip Laing | Sunderland | Mars | Merchantman | For Mr Hunter. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Chester | Mary Ann | Merchantman | For Forbes & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Hudson & Bacon | | Mercury | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | India | | Bombay | Mercury | Sloop | For British East India Company. |
| Unknown date | Russia | | | Mikhail | Bomb vessel | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | India | | Bombay | Nautilus | Brig | For British East India Company. |
| Unknown date | Russia | | | Navigator | Cutter | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Olympia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Trinidad | | Port of Spain | Port d'Espagne | schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Avery | Dartmouth | Ranger | Cutter | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Liverpool | Rose | Slave ship | For Aspinall & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Blyth, Northumberland | Salamander | Coaster | For H. Debord. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Ball | Salcombe | Salcombe | Sloop | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Hilhouse | Bristol | Severn | West Indiaman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Richards Brothers | Hythe | Sheldrake | Seagull-class brig-sloop | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Sobol | Sobol-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Svir | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | India | | Bombay | Sylph | Schooner | For Bombay Marine. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Sylvia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Nicholas Bools & William Good | Bridport | Thomas | Full-rigged ship | For Roche & Co. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Tizha | Piram-class sloop | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Sunderland | Triton | Brig | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Vesta | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Batavian Republic | | | Victoria | East Indiaman | For Dutch East India Company. |
| Unknown date | Russia | V. F. Budantsev | Lodeynoye Pole | Volkhov | Sloop-of-war | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Unknown date | United States | Josiah Fox | Washington Navy Yard | Wasp | Sloop-of-War | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | Bermuda | | Bermuda | Zenobia | Adonis-class schooner | For Royal Navy. |
| Unknown date | Denmark-Norway | | | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | Denmark-Norway | | Flensburg | Name unknown | Merchantman | For private owner. |