# List of ship launches in 1892

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 |
| 7 January | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Manitoba | Passenger ship | For Baltimore Lighterage Co. |
| 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. |
| 29 January | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | Auriga | Steamship | For Oriental Steamship Co. Ltd. |
| 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. |
| 27 February | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Lord Templemore | Barque | For Irish Shipowners Co. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 12 April | United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger | Londonderry | Birkdale | Barque | For Dale Line. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 20 October | United Kingdom | Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd | Blyth | Dingwall | Steamship | For Stephens, Mawson & Goss. |
| 22 October | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Islam | Cargo ship | For Edward Bates & Co. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 24 November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Damson Hill | Barque | For W. J. Myers & Co. |
| 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. |
| 19 December | United Kingdom | Charles Joseph Bigger | Londonderry | John Cooke | Full-rigged ship | For Foyle Line. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |