# List of ship launches in 1864

The list of ship launches in 1864 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1864.
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class | Notes |
| 8 January | United Kingdom | John Blumer | Sunderland | Jane Woodburn | Barque | For Mr. McDonald. |
| 9 January | United Kingdom | J. G. Lawrie | Whiteinch | Beaumaris Castle | East Indiaman | For private owner. |
| 9 January | United Kingdom | Adamson | Alloa | Margaret Wilkie | Barque | For private owner. |
| 11 January | United Kingdom | Scallan | Ringsend | Admiral | Cutter | For private owner. |
| 11 January | United Kingdom | John Roberts | Hirael | Charlotte Anne | Schooner | For private owner. |
| 11 January | United Kingdom | James Hardie | Southwick | Rosemont | Barque | For James Longton Jr. & Co. |
| 11 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Hall & Co. | Footdee | Tugela | Clipper | For John T. Rennie. |
| 12 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Clover & Co. | Woodside | Furniss Abbey | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Potter Bros. |
| 15 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Cartsdyke | Earl of Carlisle | Steamship | For Messrs. Lewis Potter & Co. |
| 19 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & R. Swan | Kelvindock | Greenock | Steamship | For Messrs. Murdoch & Doddrell. |
| 21 January | United Kingdom | G. & J. Burns | Glasgow | Penguin | Steamship | For G. & J. Burns. |
| 23 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Hoang Ho | Clipper | For private owner. |
| 23 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Royden & Sons | Liverpool | Pampero | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Hainsworth & Co and Messrs. T. H. Ismay & Co. |
| 26 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Millan | Dumbarton | Demerara | Full-rigged ship | For John Kerr. |
| 26 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Denny & Bros | Dumbarton | Dumbarton | Paddle steamer | For Messrs. T. A. Gibbs & Co. |
| 26 January | United Kingdom | Allen & Wharton | Pembroke Dock | Pembrokeshire | Full-rigged ship | For David J. Jenkings & Co. |
| 30 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | General Outram | Steamship | For Bombay Coast and River Steam Navigation Company. |
| 30 January | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Cartsdyke | Roe | Paddle steamer | For Messrs. Burns. |
| January | United Kingdom | Messrs. McNab & Co. | location | Adèle | Steamship | For Messrs. Seligman & Co. |
| January | United Kingdom | | Gloucester | Atalanta | Barque | For Messr. Ivens & Chessell. |
| January | United Kingdom | | | Legion of Honour | Clipper | For Black Ball Line. |
| January | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Star of Scotia | Sailing ship | For J. P. Corry & Co. |
| 4 February | United States | Union Iron Works | Carondelet, Missouri | Milwaukee | Milwaukee-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 6 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer Bros. | Low Walker | Paragon | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 8 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Pile, Spence & Co | West Hartlepool | Canadian | Steamship | For West India and Pacific Steamship Company. |
| 9 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Randolph, Elder & Co. | Govan | Calabar | Steamship | For African Mail Company. |
| 9 February | United Kingdom | Royal Dockyard | Deptford | Enterprise | Sloop-of-war | For Royal Navy. |
| 9 February | United Kingdom | | Ayr | Robina | Sloop | For Mr. M'Creadie. |
| 9 February | India | | Keamaree | Talpoor | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 10 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Earle | Hull | Bucentaur | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. C. Saunders & Co. |
| 10 February | United States | Gaylord, Son & Co. | St. Louis, Missouri | Chickasaw | Milwaukee-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 10 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Oriana | East Indiaman | For William Orr. |
| 10 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Johnson | Bideford | Othello | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 11 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Johnson | Bideford | Eastern Star | Merchantman | For Messrs. Popham & Co. |
| 11 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hart & Sinott | Liverpool | Viscata | Mercantman | For Messrs. Steele. |
| 16 February | United Kingdom | Lawrie | Whiteinch | Ahuriri | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Lawrence Hill & Co | Port Glasgow | Jamaica Packet | Steamship | For Messrs. Jamieson, Soutar & Co. |
| 22 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Walpole, Webb, & Bewley | Dublin | Knight Commander | Merchantman | For Messrs. Carlisle & Gallie. |
| 23 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Clydebank | Danmark | Ironclad | For Royal Danish Navy. |
| 23 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Son | Liverpool | Van Capellen | Merchantman | For Messrs. Sandbach, Tinne & Co. |
| 24 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Tennessee | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 25 February | United Kingdom | Messrs.Carnegie & Matthew | Peterhead | Marshal Keith | Schooner | For James Scott and others. |
| 27 February | United States | | Portsmouth Navy Yard | Blue Light | Tug | For United States Navy. |
| 27 February | United States | Edward F. Williams | Greenpoint, New York | Edmund Driggs | Pilot boat | For New York Pilots. |
| 27 February | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Glasgow | Lady Young | Paddle steamer | For Queensland Steam Navigation Company. |
| February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Cox & Sons | Bideford | Othello | Brig | For Messrs. Baine & Johnstone. |
| February | United Kingdom | Peter Austin | Sunderland | Star | Snow | For W. Kish. |
| February | United Kingdom | Messrs. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | W. H. Hasleden | Clipper | For White Star Line. |
| 4 March | United Kingdom | Morris Owen | Borth | Amanda | Schooner | For private owner |
| 7 March | United Kingdom | | Pembroke Dockyard | Zealous | Ironclad | For Royal Navy. |
| 8 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robinson & Co | Cork | Bolivian | Steamship | For West Indian and Pacific Steam Packet Company. |
| 8 March | United States | | Portsmouth Navy Yard | Port Fire | Tug | For United States Navy. |
| 9 March | United Kingdom | W. Griffith | Borth | Edward Windus | Brigantine | For private owner. |
| 9 March | United Kingdom | Robertson & Co. | Greenock | Gael | Paddle steamer | For Clyde and Campbeltown Steam Packet Joint Stock Company. |
| 9 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Great Western | Paddle steamer | For Ford & Jackson. |
| 9 March | United Kingdom | J. T. Eltringham | South Shields | United States | Paddle tugboat | For J. Dawson et al. Collided with the steamship Otter on being launched. |
| 10 March | Confederate States of America | | Charleston, South Carolina | Ashley | Ironclad | For Confederate States Navy. |
| 12 March | United States | G. B. Allen & Co. | St. Louis, Missouri | Kickapoo | Milwaukee-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 12 March | United Kingdom | William Patterson | Bristol | Ladye Love | Barque | For J. M. Gladstone. |
| 13 March | United States | Reaney, Son & Archbold | Chester, Pennsylvania | Suwanee | Gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| 15 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Walter Hood & Co. | Aberdeen | Nineveh | Clipper | For Messrs. George Thompson Jr., & Co. |
| 19 March | United States | | Portsmouth Navy Yard | Pawtuxet | Sassacus-class gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| 19 March | United States | | Philadelphia Navy Yard | Yantic | Gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| 22 March | Spain | Arsenal de Cartagena | Cartagena | Gerona | Screw frigate | For Spanish Navy. |
| 22 March | Russia | Carr and MacPherson | Saint Petersburg | Latnik | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 23 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. Wigham Richardson | Low Walker | Chipchase | Steamship | For Shields Steam Shipping Company. |
| 24 March | Russia | Carr and MacPherson | Saint Petersburg | Bronenosets | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 24 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | City of Foo Chow | East Indiaman | For Messrs. George Smith & Sons. |
| 24 March | United Kingdom | Mackern | Preston | Eastham | Barque | For Messrs. E. Tennant & Co. |
| 24 March | United Kingdom | Robinson | Liverpool | Ianda | Barque | For Mr. Wilkinson and others. |
| 24 March | United Kingdom | | Port Glasgow | Marmion | Merchantman | For Messrs. Williamson, Milligan & Co. |
| 24 March | United Kingdom | Cork Steamship Company | Cork | Mooresfort | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Charles Moore & Co. |
| 25 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Ivanhoe | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 25 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Kirkpatrick, M'Intyre & Co. | Glasgow | Let Her Rip | Paddle steamer | For Henry Lafone. |
| 26 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | Fox | Paddle steamer | For Joseph Fry. |
| 26 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & W. Dudgeon | Cubitt Town | Avalon | Paddle steamer | For Great Eastern Railway. |
| 26 March | United Kingdom | Samuel White | Cowes | Helen | Yacht | For Marqess of Conyngham. |
| 26 March | France | | Havre de Grâce | Jérome Napoleon | Royal yacht | For Prince Napoléon. |
| 26 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Aberdeen | The Goolwa | Clipper | For Messrs. Anderson, Thompson & Co. |
| 27 March | United Kingdom | Alexander Hall and Sons | Aberdeen | Ryūjō | Ironclad | For Imperial Japanese Navy. |
| 29 March | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co. | Greenock | Emma | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 29 March | United Kingdom | Messrs A. M'William & Sons | Dumbarton | Grenada | Merchantman | For John Kerr. |
| March | United Kingdom | | Dundee | Alexander | Whaler | For private owner. |
| March | Confederate States of America | John L. Porter | Charleston, South Carolina | Columbia | Ironclad | For Confederate States Navy. |
| March | United States | | Thomaston, Maine | E. Pluribus Eunum | Full-rigged Ship | For private owner. |
| March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | Fox | Steamship | For Messrs. Burns. |
| March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thompson & Co | Glasgow | Lilian | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| March | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Connell & Co. | Overnewton | Macedon | Steamship | For R. Little. |
| March | Confederate States of America | Confederate Naval Works | Selma, Alabama | Phoenix | Floating battery | For Confederate States Navy. |
| March | United Kingdom | Francis Beddoe | Pembroke | Rose | Schooner | For Francis Beddoe. |
| March | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Glasgow | Shah Zadee | Clipper | For private owner. |
| March | United Kingdom | J. & R. Bailey | Shoreham-by-Sea | Wild Wave | Brig | For Gates & Co. |
| 6 April | United Kingdom | W. Briggs & Sons | Sunderland | John Allan | Full-rigged ship | For John Allan & Sons. |
| 7 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Andrew Leslie & Co | Hebburn | Galileo | Steamship | For Messrs. Lamport & Holt and Messrs. Rathbone, Bros., & Co. |
| 7 April | United Kingdom | Key | Kinghorn | The South Australian | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 8 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Glengyle | Paddle steamer | For Messrs. Jardine, Mathieson & Co. |
| 8 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | Vivid | Paddle steamer | For Messrs. Campbell. |
| 9 April | United Kingdom | Backhouse & Dixon | Middlesbrough | Adria | Steamship | For London, Italian and Adriatic Steam Navigation Company. |
| 9 April | United Kingdom | Johnston | Carrickfergus | Dawn | Yacht | For Marriott Robert Dalway. |
| 9 April | United Kingdom | Archibald Denny | Dumbarton | Kentucky | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 9 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Samuelson & Co. | Hull | Kingston | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 9 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Ta Pang Nyo | Steamship | For Messrs. Trautmann & Co. |
| 12 April | United Kingdom | E. S. Trenery | Gainsborough | John and Mary | Merchantman | For John Hunt. |
| 13 April | United States | Alexander Swift & Co. | Cincinnati, Ohio | Catawba | Canonicus-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 16 April | United Kingdom | W. Patterson | Bristol | Royal Sovereign | Clipper | For Messrs. Fernie, Bros., & Co. |
| 21 April | United Kingdom | J. Laing & Son | Sunderland | Kaffraria | Steamship | For Ryrie & Co. |
| 21 April | United Kingdom | Gourlay Brothers | Dundee | Tararua | Steamship | For Union Steam Ship Company. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | John Smith | Aberdeen | Alexandrina | Clipper | For private owner. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Baroda | Clipper | For T. & J. Brocklebank. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. & J. Evans & Co. | Liverpool | Carioca | Clipper | For Messrs. E. C. Friend & Co. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Jones, Quiggin & Co. | Liverpool | Clytemnestra | Clipper | For Messrs Johes, Palmer & Co. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. C. Miller & Son | Liverpool | Gurupy | Paddle steamer | For Maranham Steampacket Company. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Dennh & Rankin | Dumbarton | Hamilla Mitchell | Clipper | For John Mitchell. |
| 23 April | United States | | Portsmouth Navy Yard | New Hampshire | Storeship | For United States Navy. |
| 23 April | Province of Canada | | Quebec | Tea Taster | Clipper | For private owner. |
| 23 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & W. Dudgeon | Cubitt Town | Zealous | Paddle steamer | For Great Eastern Railway. |
| 25 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Connell & Co. | Glasgow | Eagle | Paddle steamer | For Mr. Buchanan. |
| 25 April | France | John Scott | Saint-Nazaire | Imperatrice Eugénie | Steamship | For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. |
| 26 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Samuelson & Co. | Hull | Finmarken | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 26 April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Janet Ferguson | Clipper | For Messrs. Bain Bros. |
| 27 April | United Kingdom | Clyde Shipbuilding Co. | Glasgow | Leven | Paddle steamer | For Dumbarton Steamboat Company. |
| 30 April | United States | Ira Lafrinier | Cleveland, Ohio | Lac La Belle | Lake freighter | For Robert Hanna & Co. |
| April | Province of Canada | P. V. Valin | Quebec | Angelique | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| April | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Derwent | Steamship | For Tasmanian Steam Navigation Company. |
| April | United Kingdom | Wanhill | Poole | Lesbia | Yacht | For D. J. Penney. |
| April | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thompson | Govan | Little Hattie | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| April | United Kingdom | Henderson, Coulborn & Co | Renfrew | Matilda | Steamship | For private owner. |
| April | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Red Gauntlet | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| April | United Kingdom | W. Chilton | Sunderland | Skerryvore | Barque | For Foreman & Co. |
| April | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Volador | Sailing ship | For G. Lomer. |
| 3 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. W. Richardson & Co. | Low Walker | Transit | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 5 May | United Kingdom | W. Briggs & Sons | Sunderland | Alexandria | Barque | For Wood & Son. |
| 5 May | United Kingdom | Clyde Shipbuilding Company | Glasgow | Beatrice | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 5 May | United States | Aquila Adams Co. | South Boston, Massachusetts | Chimo | Casco-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 5 May | United Kingdom | Clyde Shipbuilding Company | Glasgow | Lennox | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 5 May | Province of Canada | J. & J. Samson | Quebec | Mandarin | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| 5 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Platypus | Steamship | For Queensland Steam Navigation Company. |
| 6 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | Clutha | Steamship | For Carron Company. |
| 6 May | United States | | Philadelphia Navy Yard | Tonawanda | Miantonomoh-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Quiggan & Co. | Liverpool | Banshee | Cutter | For private owner. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Middleton | Hartlepool | Carlisle | Merchantman | For Messrs. Richard Nicholson & Co. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Chancellor | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Pile, Hay & Co | Sunderland | City of Adelaide | Clipper | For Bruce, Moore, Harrold Bros., & Martin. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Liverpool | Glenduror | East Indiaman | For Messrs. C. G. Cowie & Co. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Union Shipbuilding Company | Kelvinhaugh | Norseman | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 7 May | United Kingdom | Union Shipbuilding Company | Kelvinhaugh | Prince Cadwgan | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 8 May | Belgium | John Cockerill & Cie. | Seraing | Koldun | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 8 May | Belgium | John Cockerill & Cie. | Seraing | Veschun | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 9 May | United Kingdom | Ratsey | Cowes | Alert | Cutter | For private owner. |
| 10 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Clydebank | Iona | Paddle steamer | For David Hutcheson & Co. |
| 11 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. & W. Earle | Hull | Clio | Steamship | For Messrs. Thomas Wilson, Sons, & Co. |
| 11 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | Douglas | Paddle steamer | For Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. |
| 17 May | United Kingdom | Fyfe | Fairlie | Kilmeny | Cutter | For A. Finlay. |
| 17 May | United States | Secor & Co. | Jersey City, New Jersey | Mahopac | Canonicus-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 19 May | United Kingdom | Henderson, Coulborn & Co | Renfrew | Egmont | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 20 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Punjaub | Steamship | For British India Steam Navigation Company. |
| 21 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. R. Smith & Co. | Grimsby | Fox | Pilot boat | For Trinity House. |
| 21 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Madras | Steamship | For British India Steam Navigation Company. |
| 21 May | United States | Alexander Swift & Co. | Cincinnati, Ohio | Oneota | Canonicus-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 23 Mary | United Kingdom | | Birkenhead | Bolton Abbey | East Indiaman | For Messrs. Potter Bros. |
| 23 May | United Kingdom | Samuda Brothers | Cubitt Town | Prince Albert | Coastal defence ship | For Royal Navy. |
| 23 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & W. Dudgeon | Cubitt Town | Ravensbury | Paddle steamer | For Great Eastern Railway. |
| 24 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. C. Miller & Son | Liverpool | Sprite | Paddle steamer | For Mersey River Steamboat Company. |
| 24 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. C. Miller & Son | Liverpool | Sylph | Paddle steamer | For Mersey River Steamboat Company. |
| 25 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Jones Quiggin & Co. | Liverpool | Colonel Lamb | Paddle steamer | For William Quiggin. |
| 27 May | Russia | New Admiralty Shipyard | Saint Petersburg | Uragan | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 28 May | United Kingdom | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co | Renfrew | Alexander | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| May | Colony of New Brunswick | T. E. Miledge | Saint John | Alecto | Barque | For private owner. |
| May | United States | Atlantic Works | Boston, Massachusetts | Casco | Casco-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| May | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Denny & Bros | Dumbarton | Ella | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| May | Province of Canada | P. V. Valin | Quebec | Indian Chief | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| May | United States | | New York | Jessie Duncan | Barque | For private owner. |
| May | United Kingdom | W. H. Pearson | Pallion | Lily of the Valley | Barque | For Messrs. W. H. Watson & Sons. |
| May | United Kingdom | J. Robinson | Deptford | Manfred | Full-rigged ship | For J. Clay. |
| May | United States | John Gunder North | San Francisco, California | Mohave I | Sternwheeler | For George A. Johnson Company. |
| May | Greece | Greek Steam Company | Syros | Omonia | Steamship | For Greek Steam Company. |
| May | Province of Canada | Messrs. Patterson & Shaw | Quebec | Queen of the Lakes | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| May | Province of Canada | W. G. Russell | Quebec | Rhoda | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| May | United Kingdom | William Doxford | Pallion | River Wear | Clipper | For Hargrove & Co. |
| May | France | | Nantes | Shanghae | Warship | For Confederate States Navy. |
| May | United Kingdom | Mr. Besant | Weymouth | Teresa | Schooner | For R. Damen. |
| May | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Venetia | Steamship | For London, Italian and Adriatic Steam Navigation Company. |
| 2 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Glasgow | Cawarra | Paddle steamer | For Australasian Steam Navigation Company. |
| 2 June | Russia | Galernyi Island Shipyard | Saint Petersburg | Edinorog | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 2 June | Russia | Galernyi Island Shipyardd | Saint Petersburg | Strelets | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 3 June | United Kingdom | Neptune Foundry | Waterford | Cordova | Steamship | For Malcolmson Bros. |
| 4 June | United Kingdom | Taylor & Scouter | Sunderland | Blair Athol | Merchantman | For Mr. Avery. |
| 4 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Pile, Spence & Co. | Sunderland | Howrah | Merchantman | For Messrs. Tyser & Haviside. |
| 4 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Malcolmson | Waterford | Rosario | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 4 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | Sir David | Steamship | For Montreal Ocean Steamship Co. |
| 4 June | United States | Reaney, Son & Archbold | Chester, Pennsylvania | Tunxis | Casco-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 4 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Holderness & Chilton | Liverpool | Zemindar | East Indiaman | For Messrs. Chapple & Hutton. |
| 6 June | United Kingdom | Thames Ironworks | Blackwall | Nyanza | Paddle steamer | For Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. |
| 7 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. John Reid & Co. | Port Glasgow | Guy Mannering | Merchantman | For Messrs. Williamson, Milligan & Co. |
| 7 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | Stratton Audley | Merchantman | For Messrs. Glen & Anderson. |
| 7 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Kirkpatrick & M'Intyre | Belfast | The Erin | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 8 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Gossamer | Chinaman | For Messrs. Potter Bros. |
| 8 June | United Kingdom | Semiannikov & Poletika | Saint Petersburg | Lava | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 8 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Mary Bowers | Paddle steamer | For L. G. Bowers, Harry Lafone and others. |
| 11 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. D. & W. Earle | Hull | Juno | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 12 June | France | Arsenal de Cherbourg | Cherbourg | Flandre | Provence-class ironclad | For French Navy. |
| 18 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer Bros. | Jarrow | Erin | Steamship | For National Steam Navigation Company. |
| 20 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Stephen & Co. | Kelvinhaugh | Luzon | Paddle steamer | For Messrs. Ker, Bolton & Co. |
| 21 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Tod & MacGregor | Glasgow | Beagle | Steamship | For Messrs. Burns. |
| 21 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. G. S. Moore & Co. | Sunderland | Fontenay | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. G. L. Munro & Co. |
| 21 June | United Kingdom | Thames Iron Shipbuilding Co. | Blackwall | Izzedin | Paddle steamer | For Ottoman Navy. |
| 21 June | United Kingdom | William Allsup | Preston | British Queen | Schooner | For James Ashcroft. |
| 21 June | United Kingdom | Quiggan, Jones & Co. | Liverpool | Owl | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 21 June | France | Arman Frères | Bordeaux | Sphinx | Ironclad | For Confederate States Navy, but sale prohibited by French Government. Sold to Denmark as Stærkodder. |
| 21 June | United Kingdom | Fyfe | Fairlie | Torch | Cutter | For J. Finlay. |
| 22 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Menzies & Co. | Leith | Jane Bell | Brig | For George Thompson. |
| 22 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Cartsdyke | Sam Cearns | Steamship | For White Star Line. |
| 22 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Sons | Greenock | Talisman | Paddle steamer | For Albion Trading Co. |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co | Overnewton | County of Renfrew | East Indiaman | For Messrs. R. & J. Craig. |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hart & Sinnott | Liverpool | Cowasjee Jehangeer | Merchantman | For Messrs. Finlay, Campbell & Co. |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | Harrington and Workington Shipbuilding Company | Workington | Huasquina | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | Humber Iron Shipbuilding Company | Hull | Marian | East Indiaman | For private owner. |
| 23 June | Russia | Charles Mitchell | Saint Petersburg | Ne Tron Menia | Pervenets-class ironclad | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 23 June | Russia | Admiralty Shipyard | Saint Petersburg | Smerch | Monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 23 June | United Kingdom | Messrs. Mackern | Preston | The Night Hawk | Paddle steamer | For M. I. Wilson. |
| 27 June | Russia | New Admiralty Shipyard | Saint Petersburgh | Tifon | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 28 June | United Kingdom | James Laing | Deptford | Biddick | Steamship | For Henry T. Morton. |
| 28 June | United Kingdom | Richard Thomas | Conway | Louisa Darrock | Sloop | For private owner. |
| 30 June | Russia | Semiannikov & Poletika | Saint Petersburg | Perun | Uragan-class monitor | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| June | France | Arman Frères | Bordeaux | Cheops | Ironclad | For Confederate States Navy. |
| June | Colony of New Brunswick | | Moneton | Excelsior | Barque | For private owner. |
| June | United Kingdom | James Robinson | Sunderland | Glen Udal | Barque | For Mr. Templeton. |
| June | Province of Canada | Louis Labbé | Quebec | Lanarkshire | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| June | Province of Canada | P. V. Valin | Quebec | Maythorn | Barque | For private owner. |
| 2 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Walpole, Webb & Bewley | Dublin | Anna Liffey | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 2 July | United States | Continental Iron Works | Greenpoint, New York | Puritan | Ironclad | For United States Navy. |
| 4 July | United Kingdom | Archibald Denny | Dumbarton | Lamar | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 4 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co | Greenock | Warsaw | Steamship | For Leith, Hull & Hamburg Steam Navigation Company. |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | | Deptford Dockyard | Favorite | Ironclad-converted Jason-class corvette | For Royal Navy. |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Steele & Co | Greenock | Helen | Barque | For John Gilchrist. |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | Watt | Dysart | Inchdairnie | Barque | For private owners. |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Steele & Co. | Greenock | Moravian | Steamship | For Montreal Ocean Steamship Company. |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | E. Rust | Great Yarmouth | Oriental | Chinaman | For private owner. |
| 5 July | United Kingdom | W. Briggs & Son | Sunderland | Silver Craig | Barque | For Mr. Sproat. |
| 7 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Overnewton | Pandora | Merchantman | For Messrs. Henry Moore & Co. |
| 9 July | United States | Zeno Secon & Co. | Jersey City, New Jersey | Mohongo | Mohongo-class gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| 9 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | Norval | East Indiaman | For W. Grieve. |
| 12 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Clara | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 12 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Helen Denny | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 13 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robinson & Co. | Cork | Jerna | Yacht | For John Penrose. |
| 16 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Walpole, Webb & Bewley | Dublin | Caldbeck | Clipper | For private owner. |
| 18 July | Spain | Reales Astilleros de Esteiro | Ferrol | Almansa | Screw frigate | For Spanish Navy. |
| 20 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Kilpatrick & M'Intyre | Glasgow | Arran Castle | Steamship | For Mr. Watson. |
| 20 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Tod & MacGregor | Glasgow | Cuba | Steamship | For Cunard Line. |
| 20 July | United Kingdom | Money Wigram & Sons | Blackwall Yard | London | Steamship | For Money Wigram & Sons. |
| 20 July | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Star of Albion | Sailing ship | For J. P. Corry & Co. |
| 21 July | United States | | Boston Navy Yard | Ammonoosuc | Frigate | For United States Navy. |
| 21 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Duncan & Co. | Port Glasgow | Die Vernon | Merchantman | For Fleur de Lis Line. |
| 21 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Eblana | East Indiaman | For Messrs. Brooke & Worthington. |
| 21 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Potter Bros. | Liverpool | Lady Darling | Steamship | For Messrs. Gibbs, Bright & Co. |
| 21 July | United Kingdom | John Smith | Aberdeen | Lily of the West | Steam yacht | For private owner. |
| 22 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Europe | Steamship | For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. |
| 22 July | United Kingdom | E. Hunt | Aldeburgh | Emily | Smack | For W. Fisher. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Mitchell's | Low Walker | Adelina | Barque | For Messrs. Beckwith & Co. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. G. R. Clover & Co. | Woodside | Eiver | Merchantman | For Henry Barnes. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Ira Lafrinier, or Quayle & Martin | Cleveland, Ohio | Ironsides | Lake freighter | For John E. Turner. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Pile, Spence & Co. | West Hartlepool | Lammermuir | Full-rigged ship | For J. & R. Dunbar Willis. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | Oruro | Barque | For Messrs. J. B. Walmsley & Co. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Vernon & Co. | Liverpool | Rajpore | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 23 July | United Kingdom | Woodside Graving Dock Co. (Limited) | Birkenhead | San Miguel | Merchantman | For Messrs. Bromham & Lewis. |
| 25 July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hazlehurst & Son | Hull | The Mog | Humber Keel | For Messrs. Bannister & Dyson. |
| 30 July | Peru | | | Victoria | Monitor | For Peruvian Navy. |
| July | United Kingdom | T. & J. Brocklebank | Whitehaven | Bowfell | Full-rigged ship | For T. & R. Brocklebank. |
| July | Province of Canada | T. C. Lee | Quebec | City of Richmond | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| July | United Kingdom | William Doxford | Sunderland | Hesperia | Barque | For Edward Jarvis. |
| July | United Kingdom | James Ash | Cubitt Town | Lady Stirling | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| July | United Kingdom | A. Denny | Dumbarton | Lamar | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| July | United Kingdom | Messrs. Randolph, Elder & Co. | Govan | Payta | Paddle steamer | For Pacific Steam Navigation Company. |
| July | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Spirit of the Morning | Barque | For Cunard & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Banks | Kilpin Pike | Swallow | Schooner | For John Banks. |
| July | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co | Greenock | Warsaw | Steamship | For Leith, Hull & Hamburg Steam Navigation Company. |
| 1 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Earle | Hull | Sappho | Steamship | For Messrs. T. Wilson, Sons, & Co. |
| 3 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co | Greenock | Julia | Steamship | For Messrs. Seligman & Co. |
| 3 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | Tartar | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 3 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Day & Co. | Northam, Southampton | Torpid | Yacht | For T. Seddon. |
| 4 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | Armstrong | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 4 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Stormy Petrel | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 6 August | United Kingdom | W. Read | Ipswich | Eliza Reed | Schooner | For private owner. |
| 6 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. G. C. Hutchinson & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Miranda | Barque | For Messrs. Robert Beckwith & Co. |
| 6 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | Stag | Paddle Steamer | For Richard Phillips. |
| 8 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co. | Renfrew | Michel | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 12 August | Russia | Cronstadt Shipyard | Cronstadt | Sevastopol | Ironclad | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| 17 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co, or Messrs. Caird & Co. | Cartsdyke or Cartsdyke | Hattie | Paddle steamer | For Wemyss Bay Railway Company. |
| 17 August | United Kingdom | J. Gibson | Fleetwood | Useful | Schooner | For private owner. |
| 18 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | Argyll | Steamship | For Messrs. Cowan & Co, Messrs. John Warroc & Co., and others. |
| 18 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | Danzig | Steamship | For Leith, Hull, and Hamburg Steam Packet Company. |
| 18 August | United Kingdom | John Kay | Kinghorn | Princess Helena | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 18 August | United Kingdom | London & Glasgow Engineering & Iron Shipbuilding Company | Govan | Propontis | Steamship | For Messrs. W. H. & C. E. Dixon. |
| 18 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | Vulture | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 19 August | France | Arsenal de Brest | Brest | Magnanime | Provence-class ironclad | For French Navy. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Samuda Bros. | Cubitt Town | Arminius | Ironclad | For Prussian Navy. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Jones, Quiggan & Co. | Liverpool | Altcar | East Indiaman | For Messrs. C. S. Lemon & Co. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Earle & Co. | Hull | Gunga | Steamship | For Bombay and Bengal Steam Navigation Co. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Irvine, Currie & Co. | West Hartlepool | Island Queen | Steamship | For Messrs. Pile, Spence & Co. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Spartan | Steamship | For Robert Little. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Holdernsess & Chilton | Liverpool | Qua Lee | Barque | For Messrs. Trautmann, Mann & Co. |
| 20 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Holdernsess & Chilton | Liverpool | Ta Lee | Barque | For Messrs. Trautmann, Mann & Co. |
| 20 August | United States | Harrison Loring | Boston, Massachusetts | Winnipec | Mohongo-class gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| 22 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | Albert Victor | East Indiaman | For Jamsetjee Jejebhoy and Cursetjee Furdoonjee. |
| 24 August | United Kingdom | Union Shipbuilding Company | Kelvinhaugh | The Perthshire Lassie | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 31 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Carham | Paddle steamer | For North British Railway. |
| 31 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | Stanley | Paddle steamer | For London and North Western Railway. |
| 31 August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | Susan Beirne | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| August | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. Wigham Richardson & Co. | Low Walker | Bebside | Steamship | For George Jobling. |
| August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Scott & Co. | Greenock | Kenilworth | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Lord Clyde | Steamship | For private owner. |
| August | Colony of New Brunswick | | Shediac | Mackay | Barque | For private owner. |
| August | Province of Canada | | Quebec | Rock Light | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| August | United Kingdom | W. Pile | Sunderland | Sophia Joachim | Full-rigged ship | For John Willis & Son. |
| August | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Renfrew | Stormy Petrel | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co | Glasgow | Tartar | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| August | United Kingdom | Messrs. Aitken & Mansell | Whiteinch | Vulture | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 1 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Randolph, Elder & Co. | Fairfield | Fingal | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 1 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Blackwood & Gordon | Port Glasgow | Flying Meteor | Tug | For Clyde Shipping Co. |
| 2 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Steele & Co. | Greenock | Arundel Castle | Clipper | For Messrs. Donald Currie & Co. |
| 2 September | United Kingdom | William Duthie Jr. | Aberdeen | Glenmark | Merchantman | For Messrs. Richardon, Bros. & Co. |
| 2 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Napier & Sons | Govan | Osmaniye | Osmaniye-class ironclad | For Ottoman Navy. |
| 3 September | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Dharwar | Sailing ship | For Iron Ship Company. |
| 3 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laurence Hill & Co. | Port Glasgow | Nor'wester | Clipper | For Messrs. James Jamieson & Co. |
| 3 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer Bros. | Jarrow | Ontario | Steamship | For National Steam Navigation Company. |
| 5 September | United States | John A. Robb | Baltimore, Maryland | David Mitchell | Pilot boat | For New York Pilots. |
| 6 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Lucerne | East Indiaman | For George L. Monro. |
| 6 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Henderson, Coulborn & Co | Renfrew | Thomas Bazley | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 16 September | United Kingdom | Luke Roberts | Conway | Betsey | Schooner | For private owner. |
| 17 September | United States | | Portsmouth Navy Yard | Franklin | Frigate | For United States Navy. |
| 17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. R. Clover & Co. | Woodside | British Prince | Merchantman | For British Shipowners Association. |
| 17 September | France | Arsenal de Rochefort | Rochefort | Intrépide | Algésiras-class ship of the line | For French Navy. |
| 17 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Thomas Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | Largs | Paddle steamer | For Wemyss Bay Railway Company. |
| 17 September | China | | Ningbo | Le Brethon | Kenney-class gunboat | For French Navy. |
| 17 September | United Kingdom | W. Simons & Co | Renfrew | Principe Amadeo | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 17 September | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Pallion | Saint Lawrence | Steamship | For British Colonial Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. |
| 17 September | United Kingdom | James Laing | Deptford | Uiten | Steamship | For Diamond Screw Steam Shipping Company. |
| 20 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Mofussilite | Merchantman | For Messrs. Finlay, Campbell & Co. |
| 20 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Bayley & Sons | Ipswich | Thought | Schooner | For Messrs. Bayley. |
| 30 September | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robert Arthur Pritchard & Co. | Glandon | Energy | Barque | For private owner. |
| September | Jersey | Philip Bellot | Gorey | Bonny Mary | Brigantine | For Clement Pallot. |
| September | Colony of New Brunswick | | | India | Barque | For private owner. |
| September | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Jupiter | Steamship | For Österreichischer Lloyd. |
| September | United Kingdom | W. Adamson | Sunderland | Mindoro | Barque | For W. Adamson. |
| September | Prussia | AG Vulcan | Stettin | Pommerania | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| September | United States | Samuel M. Pook | Boston, Massachusetts | Stromboli | Torpedo boat | For United States Navy. |
| September | United Kingdom | Tyne Iron Ship Building Company | River Tyne | Star Queen | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 1 October | United Kingdom | Reay & Naisby | Hylton | Constance & Amelia | Barque | For G. C. Scott. |
| 1 October | France | John Scott | Saint-Nazaire | La France | Steamship | For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. |
| 3 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Overnewton | City of Berlin | East Indiaman | For Messrs. George Smith & Sons. |
| 4 October | United Kingdom | Day | New Holland | Appolyon | Dredger | For Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. |
| 5 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | Mangalore | Merchantman | For Messrs. Eyre, Evans & Co. |
| 5 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Stobcross | Moray | Steamship | For Messrs. John Warrock & Co. |
| 5 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | Secret | Paddle Steamer | For John Newton Beach. |
| 6 October | United States | C. & R. Poillon | New York | Ajax | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 6 October | France | | Toulon | Savoie | Frigate | For French Navy. |
| 8 October | United States | George Steers | New York | Idaho | Sloop-of-war | For United States Navy. |
| 13 October | United States | William Cramp & Sons | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Chattanooga | Frigate | For United States Navy. |
| 13 October | United Kingdom | | Pembroke Dockyard | Lord Clyde | Lord Clyde-class ironclad | For Royal Navy. |
| 13 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Robinson | Cork | Royal Sovereign | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 15 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Charles Connell & Co. | Overnewton | Douglas Castle | Merchantman | For Glasgow and Asiatic Shipping Company. |
| 15 October | United Kingdom | William Ashburner | Barrow-in-Furness | James and Agnes | Schooner | For Thomas Ashburner. |
| 15 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Holderness & Chilton | Liverpool | Kew Kee | Chinatman | For private owner. |
| 15 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird | Greenock | Kyles | Paddle steamer | For Wemyss Bay Steamboat Co. |
| 15 October | United Kingdom | | Portsmouth Dockyard | Royal Alfred | Bulwark-class battleship | For Royal Navy. |
| 17 October | France | Arman Frères | Bordeaux | Ancona | Regina Maria Pia-class ironclad | For Regia Marina. |
| 17 October | United Kingdom | Green | Blackwall Yard | Arapiles | Ironclad | For Spanish Navy. |
| 17 October | United Kingdom | | Leith | Mary Steuart | Steamship | For Messrs. D. R. Macgregor & Co. |
| 17 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Pile, Spence & Co. | West Hartlepool | Prince Oscar | Full-rigged ship | For S. R. Graves. |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Humber Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. | Hull | Alexandra | Barque | For Messrs. J. & T. Harrison. |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Steele & Co. | Greenock | Knight of Snowdoun | East Indiaman | For private owner. |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Liverpool | Steamship | For Sligo Steam Navigation Co. |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co. | Greenock | Newton | Steamship | For Alfred Holt. |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Humber Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. | Hull | Norfolk | Steamship | For Messrs. Bailey & Leetham. |
| 18 October | United Kingdom | Humber Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. | Hull | Norseman | Barque | For Cotesworth & Lyon. |
| 18 October | Denmark | | Copenhagen | Peder Skram | Ironclad | For Royal Danish Navy. |
| 19 October | United States | Union Iron Works | Williamsburgh, New York | Naubuc | Casco-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 19 October | United Kingdom | John Smith | Aberdeen | Umgeni | Clipper | For John T. Rennie. |
| 20 October | Prussia | Königliche Werft | Danzig | Medusa | Nymphe-class corvette | For Royal Navy. |
| 22 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Hill & Sons | Bristol | Beta | Barque | For Messrs. H. Bath & Sons. |
| 22 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. Potter & Co | Liverpool | Dream | Steamship | For private owner. Collided with, and sunk, the Mersey flat Peel on being launched. |
| 24 October | Bremen | | Bremen | Libelle | Barque | For private owner. |
| 27 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Connell & Co. | Overnewton | Napoli | Steamship | For Messrs. Handysides & Henderson. |
| 28 October | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. Wigham Richardson & Co. | Low Walker | Sir Herbert Maddock | Paddle steamer | For Indus Flotilla Company. |
| 28 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Patterson | Bristol | White Squall | Barque | For Messrs. Garnock, Bibby & Co. |
| 29 October | United Kingdom | Dennis Bros. | River Clyde | Pampero | Corvette | For Confederate States Navy. |
| 29 October | United States | Reaney, Son & Archbold | Chester, Pennsylvania | Pinta | Tug | For United States Navy. |
| October | United Kingdom | J. & R. Bailey | Shoreham-by-Sea | Blair Atholl | Barque | For Thomas Gates. |
| October | Province of Canada | T. E. Gingras | Quebec | Bonniton | Barque | For private owner. |
| October | United Kingdom | W. Richardson | North Hylton | Florence Braginton | Barque | For Mr. Braginton. |
| 1 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. J. & G. Thomson | Govan | Aleppo | Ocean liner | For British & Foreign Steam Navigation Company. |
| 1 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hall | Aberdeen | Devana | Merchantman | For John Jamieson. |
| 1 November | United States | Pusey and Jones | Wilmington, Delaware | Pilgrim | Tug | For United States Navy. |
| 2 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. M'Millan & Son | Dumbarton | Isabella Kerr | East Indiaman | For John Kerr. |
| 2 November | United Kingdom | London Engineering Iron Shipbuilding Company (Limited). | Millwall | Royal George | Full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Fernie Bros. |
| 3 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugyh | Copernicus | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 12 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Barclay, Curle & Co. | Whiteinch | Stettin | Steamship | For Leith, Hull and Hamburg Steam Packet Company. |
| 14 November | United Kingdom | Woodside Graving-dock Company (Limited) | Birkenhead | Astracan | East Indiaman | For British and Eastern Shipping Company (Limited). |
| 14 November | United States | Donahue, Ryan & Secor, Jersey City, New Jersey | San Francisco, California | Camanche | Passaic-class monitor | Prefabricated at Jersey City, shipped to San Francisco in the Aquila, which sank there. Subsequently salvaged from the wreck of Aquila |
| 14 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Denny & Rankin | Dumbarton | Duke of Rothesay | Merchantman | For Messrs. Montgomery & Greenlow. |
| 14 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hugh Williams & Co. | Portmadoc | Mable | Brigantine | For W. Jones & Co. |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | T. Smith | Preston | Annie | Schooner | For private owner. |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Tod & MacGregor | Partick | City of Boston | Passenger ship | For Inman Line. |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Juno | Steamship | For Österreichischer Lloyd. |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | Mackern | Preston | Navenby | Barque | For J. B. Clark. |
| 15 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Laird Bros. | Birkenhead | Zarco | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 16 November | United Kingdom | N. Scott Russell | Cardiff | Mallorca | Steamship | For Spanish Government. |
| 18 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co | Greenock | Colombian | Steamship | For Alfred Holt. |
| 18 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Steele & Co. | Greenock | Lord of the Isles | Merchantman | For Messrs. Williamson, Milligan & Co. |
| 23 November | United States | Ariel Patterson | Williamsburgh, New York | Ariel Patterson | Pilot boat | For John Canvin Sr., John Canvin Jr., John W. Stanton and Eugene H. Sulivan. |
| 26 November | United States | Harlan & Hollingsworth | Wilmington, Delaware | Napa | Casco-class monitor | For Royal Navy. |
| 30 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Aitken & Mansel | Whiteinch | Louisa Wallace | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 30 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Moore & Co | Sunderland | St. Andrew | Full-rigged ship | For Mr. Skinner. |
| 30 November | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. R. Oswald & Co. | Pallion | Warwick | full-rigged ship | For Messrs. Temperley, Darke & Co. |
| 30 November | United Kingdom | John Thompson | Sunderland | Unnamed | Barque | For Messrs. William Nicholson & Sons. |
| November | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. & J. Inglis | Pointhouse | Bayo | Steamship | For private owner. |
| November | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co. | Glasgow | Colombian | Steamship | For A. Holt. |
| November | United Kingdom | Harland & Wolff | Belfast | Douro | Cargo ship | For J. Bibby & Sons. |
| November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | Gyptis | Steamship | For MM. Fraissenet Père et Fils. |
| November | United Kingdom | Messrs. Palmer Bros. | Jarrow | Helvetia | Steamship | For National Steam Navigation Co. |
| November | United Kingdom | John Thompson | Sunderland | Ogmore | Barque | For William Nicholson. |
| November | United Kingdom | W. Pile | Sunderland | Queen of the South | Barque | For H. Ellis. |
| November | United Kingdom | | | Spirit of the Storm | Clipper | For Messrs. Charles Walton & Co. |
| November | United Kingdom | W. H. Pearson | Sunderland | Starbeam | Barque | For B. Fairley. |
| November | United States | O. Sewell | Bath, Maine | Tennyson | Brig | For private owner. |
| November | United Kingdom | T. B. Seath | Rutherglen | Voldroque | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 1 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. R. Oswald & Co. | Pallion | Advance | Steamship | For Holmes & Co. |
| 1 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Pile, Hay & Co. | Sunderland | Coral Nymph | Full-rigged ship | For John Hay. |
| 3 December | United States | | Portsmouth Navy Yard | Contoocook | Sloop-of-war | For United States Navy. |
| 3 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Caird & Co. | Greenock | Douro | Passenger ship | For Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. |
| 13 December | United Kingdom | Thames Iron Works | Blackwall | Mahmudiye | Osmaniye-class ironclad | For Ottoman Navy. |
| 13 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Simons & Co. | Greenock | Principe Oddini | Troopship | For private owner. |
| 14 December | United Kingdom | Jones, Quiggin & Co. | Liverpool | Andromeda | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 14 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Jones, Quiggin & Co. | Liverpool | Hornet | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| 14 December | United States | A. & W. Denmead & Son | Baltimore, Maryland | Monocacy | Gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| 14 December | United Kingdom | J. G. Lawrie | Glasgow | Rangitano | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 14 December | United Kingdom | Thames Iron Works, Shipbuilding, Engineering, and Dry Dock Company | Blackwall, London | Sultan Mahmoud | Frigate | For Ottoman Navy. |
| 15 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. W. Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Ajax | Tug | For private owner. |
| 15 December | United States | | New York Navy Yard | Wampanoag | Frigate | For United States Navy. |
| 17 December | United Kingdom | Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. | Seacombe | Swan | Paddle steamer | For Bowdler, Chaffer & Co. |
| 18 December | United States | Snowden & Mason | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Manayunk | Canonicus-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 20 December | Italy | Regio Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia | Castellammare di Stabia | Messina | Principe di Carignano-class ironclad | For Regia Marina. |
| 22 December | Confederate States of America | Columbus Navy Yard | Columbus, Georgia | Muscogee | Casemate ironclad | For Confederate States Navy. |
| 22 December | United States | Miles Greenwood | Cincinnati, Ohio | Wyandotte | Canonicus-class monitor | For United States Navy. |
| 23 December | France | Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée | La Seyne | Brasil | Ironclad corvette | For Imperial Brazilian Navy. |
| 24 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hedderwick & Co. | Govan | Trabulus Garb | Steamship | For Ahmed Effendi Gherkim. |
| 27 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. M'Nab & Co. | Greenock | San Remo | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 28 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Vernon & Sons | Liverpool | Kursetjee Furdonjee | East Indiaman | For Messrs. Thomas Cardwell & Co. |
| 28 December | United Kingdom | Union Shipbuilding Company | Kelvinhaugh | Glenbirnie | Merchantman | For M. J. Wilson. |
| 28 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. A. Stephen & Sons | Kelvinhaugh | Newton | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| 29 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Napier & Sons | Govan | Abdul Aziz | Ironclad | For Ottoman Navy. |
| 29 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. William Denny & Bros. | Dumbarton | Hercules | Steamship | For private owner. |
| 31 December | United Kingdom | J. H. Mackern | Preston | Mazeppa | Steamship | For M. I. Wilson. |
| 31 December | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Stephen & Son | Kelvinhaugh | Roma | Steamship | For Messrs. Handysides & Henderson. |
| December | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. Wingate & Co. | Whiteinch | Bella | Paddle steamer | For J. Wilkie. |
| December | France | | La Seyne | Dom Pedro II | Corvette | For Imperial Brazilian Navy. |
| Spring | Russia | | Cronstadt | Imperator Nikolai | Frigate | For Imperial Russian Navy. |
| Summer | United Kingdom | Messrs. Richardson, Duck & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Dr. Gall | Clipper | For Black Ball Line. |
| Summer | United Kingdom | Hugh Owen | Menai Bridge | Meteor | Yacht | For Mr. Iremonger. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | D. A. Douglas | Sunderland | Aboyne | Merchantman | For Moodie & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Doxford | Sunderland | Adalia | Steamship | For Gourley & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Reay & Naisby | Sunderland | Agamemnon | Merchantman | For Mr. Broomhead. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Thompson | Sunderland | Albanian | Snow | For Mr. Nicholson. |
| Unknown date | Confederate States of America | Gilbert Elliott | Elizabeth City, North Carolina | Albemarle | Casemate ironclad | For Confederate States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Rawson & Wason | Sunderland | Alfred | Barque | For H. Smith & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liddle & Sutcliffe | Sunderland | Alice | Brig | For Willet & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Alice Dean | Paddle steamer | For Charles A. Dravo, C. Dan Conway and James H. Pepper. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. H. Potter & Co. | Liverpool | Allahabad | Full-rigged ship | For Thomas Wall Stephens. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Cincinnati, Ohio | Allen Collier | Sternwheeler | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Doxford | Sunderland | Alumina | Merchantman | For Stewart & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | America | Tug | For John W. Lynn. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Anemone | Tug | For Messrs. S. & J. M. Flanaghan. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Lister | Sunderland | Ann | Merchantman | For J. Lister. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Lister | Sunderland | Annie Maud | Merchantman | For Davies & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Doxford | Sunderland | Antrim | Full-rigged ship | For Moore & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | River Mersey | Ariel | Steamship | For Thomas Higgin. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | R. Pace | Sunderland | Argo | Barque | For Kirkwood & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Day | Southampton | Astarte | Cutter | For Mr. Heddon. |
| Unknown date | France | Arman Frères | Bordeaux | Augusta | Augusta-class corvette | For Prussian Navy. |
| Unknown date | United States | McKay & Andus | Boston, Massachusetts | Azalea | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. Vernon & Son | Liverpool | Bayard | Merchantman | For Hall Line. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Beatriz | Merchantman | For J. Laing. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Pickersgill | Sunderland | Beaufront | Barque | For J. & H. Scott. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Barkes | Sunderland | Beautiful Star | Merchantman | For J. Barkes. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Davison | Sunderland | Bedford | Merchantman | For W. Atkinson. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Belle | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. Stonehouse | Sunderland | Bernicia | Merchantman | For Anderson & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. S. Moore | Sunderland | Bertha Marion | Merchantman | For H. Coghill. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Wheeling, West Virginia | Bertrand | Steamboat | For Montana and Idaho Transportation Line. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Brooklyn, New York | B. N. Creary | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Rawson & Watson | Sunderland | Bona Fide | Snow | For Gallon Bros. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Thomas Bilbe & Co. | Rotherhithe | Borealis | Full-rigged ship | For Thomas Bilbe & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. & R. Bailey | Shoreham-by-Sea | Britisher | Schooner | For Henry Adams & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Ash & Sons | Blackwall | Brittany | Paddle steamer | For London and South Western Railway. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. & J. Mills | Sunderland | Caldew | Barque | For Wilson Bros. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Peter Austin | Sunderland | Canadian | Merchantman | For P. & S. Dove. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | | Caranjah | Clipper | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Carrizal | Merchantman | For Shallcross & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Rodgerson | Sunderland | Castalia | Merchantman | For B. & J. Gardner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | B. & J. Gardner | Sunderland | Catherine Scott | Merchantman | For G. C. Scott. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Hardie | Sunderland | Cavalier | Merchantman | For J. Doward & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Smurthwaite | Sunderland | Celestial Queen | Merchantman | For Pile & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Bartram | Sunderland | Charente | Merchantman | For Reed & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Brundrit & Whiteway | Runcorn | Charles Whiteway | Schooner | For Charles Hazlehurst. |
| Unknown date | United States | Lawrence & Foulks | New York | Chauncey Vibbard | Paddle steamer | For Alfred Van Santvoord. |
| Unknown date | United States | Bishop, Son & Co. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Christiana | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | George Barker | Monkwearmouth | Clara | Snow | For Moses & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | L. Wheatley | Sunderland | Clarovine | Merchantman | For D. Jones. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. & J. Gibbon | Sunderland | Cognac | Snow | For Bassett & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Freedom, Pennsylvania | Colossus | Sternwheeler | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Columbia | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Buffalo, New York | Commodore Perry | Steamship | For United States Revenue Cutter Service. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Brooklyn, New York | Conqueror | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John T. Alcock | Sunderland | Constantia | Merchantman | For Parker & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Corrientes | Merchantman | For Mr. Shalcross. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Domingo Marcucci | San Francisco, California | Cyrus Walker | Paddle steamer | For Pope & Talbot. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Denton, Gray & Co. | Newcastle upon Tyne | Dalmatia | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | A. Simey | Sunderland | Defence | Brigantine | For W. Tate. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Denton, Gray & Company | West Hartlepool | Dessouk | Steamship | For Isma'il Pasha of Egypt. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | George Barker | Sunderland | Devon | Barque | For George H. Loveridge. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | L. Wheatley | Sunderland | Devonshire | Merchantman | For S. B. Davy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | | Dilkhoosh | Clipper | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Dunbar Castle | Merchantman | For Savory & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | George Marshall | Sunderland | Durham | full-rigged ship | For G. Marshall. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Eastern Province | Merchantman | For Mr. Diamond. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson Jr. | Sunderland | Eastern Queen | Barque | For Milburn & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Hendrickson & Co. | Renfrew | Edith | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | Edith Marion | Merchantman | For G. Jones. |
| Unknown date | Colony of New Brunswick | | Miramichi | Edward Cardwell | Full-rigged ship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Alexander Hall & Co. | Aberdeen | Edward P. Bouverie | Clipper | For Patrick Henderson & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. Stonehouse | Sunderland | Eglantine | Barque | For J. Donkin. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. M. Pearse & Co. | Stockton-on-Tees | Ella | Barque | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Richardson | Sunderland | Emerald | Barque | For Mr. Weatherley. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. & J. Gibbon | Sunderland | Emily McLaren | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Short | Sunderland | Ethelwin | Barque | For Walton & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Newburgh, New York | Eolus | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | George Barker | Sunderland | European | Brig | For P. & J. Dove. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. & J. Gibbon | Sunderland | Eveline | Merchantman | For T. & J. Reay. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Robinson | Sunderland | Falcon | Merchantman | For G. & J. Robinson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Peverall | Sunderland | Fi Wan | Merchantman | For J. Patton. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Davison | Sunderland | Flossie | Merchantman | For Anderson & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Ash & Sons | Blackwall | France | Paddle steamer | For London, Chatham and Dover Railway. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Gardner | Sunderland | Fugitive | Barque | For T. B. Walker & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | New York | Fujiyama | Frigate | For Tokugawa Shogunate Navy. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Boston, Massachusetts | F. W. Lincoln | Paddle steamer | For McKay & Aldus. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Maine | General Grant | Barque | For Messrs. Boyes, Richardson & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | General Lee | Merchantman | For Palgrave & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | R. Pace | Sunderland | Geraldine | Barque | For Richard Sheraton. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Chattanooga, Tennessee | General Sherman | Gunboat | For U.S. War Department. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Chattanooga, Tennessee | General Thomas | Gunboat | For U.S. War Department. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Blumer | Sunderland | Glen Afton | Merchantman | For J. Dickson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Robinson | Sunderland | Glenrosa | Merchantman | For Mr. Templeton. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Newcastle upon Tyne | Great Emperor | Tug | For Messrs. Joliffe Bros. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Wilson & Son, or Wilson Bros. | Sunderland | Hannah | Schooner | For R. Christie. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Pace | Sunderland | Harvest | Barque | For Mr. Thompson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Simpson & Co. | London | Harwich | Paddle steamer | For Great Eastern Railway. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Errington | Sunderland | Heather Bell | Barque | For T. White. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Gardner | Sunderland | Henry Grenfell | Barque | For John Hay. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | B. Hodgson | Sunderland | Henrys | Merchantman | For Mr. Longstaff. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Gardner | Sunderland | Herald of Light | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Hibiscus | Steamship | For S. M. Pook. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Ratcliffe | Sunderland | Home | Merchantman | For Mr. Ratcliffe. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Thompson | Sunderland | Hubert | Barque | For Gayner & Co. |
| Unknown date | Spain | La Navegacíon Submarina | | Ictíneo II | Submarine | For Narciso Monturiol. |
| Unknown date | United States | Samuel Hartt Pook | Fairhaven, Connecticut | Idler | Schooner | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | S. Metcalf | Southwick | Industry | Brig | For A. Law. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Waterford | Iowa | Steamship | For General Steam Navigation Company. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Ash | Cubitt Town | Ipswich | Paddle steamer | For Great Eastern Railway. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. & J. Mills | Sunderland | Isabel | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Bartram | Sunderland | Isabella | Merchantman | For W. Middleton. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Albany, New York | James McMartin | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Gibbon & Nichol | Sunderland | Jane Brown | Merchantman | For T. Richards. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Smurthwaite | Sunderland | J. M. Joshua | Barque | For Joshua Bros. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Atkinson & Thompson | Knottingley | Joshua | Schooner | For Kilner & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Joseph & Nicholas Butson | Bodinnick or Polruan | Juno | Schooner | For William Luke. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Kaffraria | Merchantman | For Diamond Steam Navigation Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania | Kate B. Porter | Steamship | For J. B. Porter & Son. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Haswell | Sunderland | Kate Kellock | Full-rigged ship | For Kellock & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Seath | Rutherglen | Kinlin | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Knowsley | Barque | For Shallcross & Co. |
| Unknown date | New South Wales | Australian Steam Navigation Company | Pyrmont | Leichardt | Steamship | For Australian Steam Navigation Company. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sykes & Co. | Sunderland | Lily | Merchantman | For Potts & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Lincoln | Full-rigged ship | For Temperley & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Lion | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Gray & Younb | Sunderland | Lizzie Waters | Merchantman | For A. M'Donald. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | William Pickersgill | Sunderland | Lydia Hylton | Merchantman | For Vickers & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Gibbon & Nichol | Sunderland | Maid Marion | Barque | For R. Bamfield. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. & J. Gibbon | Sunderland | Maid of Aln | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | D. A. Douglas | Sunderland | Mary | Merchantman | For Mr. Doxford. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Joseph & Nicholas Butson | Bodinnick or Polruan | Mary Barrett | Schooner | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Hardie | Sunderland | Mary Lawson | Barque | For Mr. Hodgson. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Mayflower | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Robinson | Sunderland | May Flower | Merchantman | For Mr. Jackson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Medari Tefyk | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | Peck & Masters | Cleveland, Ohio | Metamora | Tug | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Allegheny, Pennsylvania | Mist | Sternwheeler | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia Navy Yard | Moccasin | Steamship | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Pile | Sunderland | Mula | Merchantman | For Reynolds, Mann & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Greenpoint, New York | Muscoota | Mohongo-class gunboat | For United States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Haswell | Sunderland | Nearchus | Barque | For Ayre & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | B. Hodgson | Sunderland | Neva | Merchantman | For Mr. Humble. |
| Unknown date | United States | Alphonso F. Tilden | | Nina Tilden | Sternwheeler | For Alphonso F. Tilden. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. & J. Mills | Sunderland | Norham | Barque | For J. Henderson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Onega | Merchantman | For Mr. Norwood. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Onyx | Barque | For Wheatley & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Peverall | Sunderland | Oriental Queen | Merchantman | For Adamson & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. Stonehouse | Sunderland | Ortive | Merchantman | For Bell & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Napier | Glasgow | Osman Ghazy | Ironclad | For Ottoman Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Otter | Merchantman | For E. Preston. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Gill | Sunderland | Pactolus | Barque | For Potts & Sons. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Adamson | Sunderland | Palawan | Full-rigged ship | For W. Adamson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Rutter & Cummings | Sunderland | Pioneer | Merchantman | For Ovenden & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | River Mersry | Premchund Roychund | Merchantman | For Bombay Shipping Company. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Denniston | Sunderland | Primrose | Snow | For Stephen W. Rackley & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Ash & Sons | Blackwall | Prince Imperial | Paddle steamer | For London, Chatham and Dover Railway. |
| Unknown date | Italy | | | Principessa Clotilde | Corvette | For Regia Marina. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Gray & Young | Sunderland | Progress | Merchantman | For Spain & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Barter | Brixham | Promise | Schooner | For Varwell & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Hardie | Sunderland | Puelchi | Merchantman | For E. Brown. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Hardie | Sunderland | Queen of the Bay | Merchantman | For Ellis & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Pile | Sunderland | Queen of the East | Full-rigged ship | For H. Ellis. |
| Unknown date | Confederate States of America | Cassidey | Wilmington, North Carolina | Raleigh | Casemate ironclad | For Confederate States Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Barkley | Sunderland | Ranger | Barque | For Mr. Gordon. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Robinson | Sunderland | Raven | Merchantman | For Potts Bros. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. & J. Mills | Sunderland | Ringdove | Merchantman | For Mr. Robinson. |
| Unknown date | United States | Benjamin C. Terry | Keyport, New Jersey | River Queen | Paddle steamer | For Alfred Van Santvoord. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Short | Sunderland | Robert & Charlotte | Merchantman | For R. Curry. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Nicholson | Sunderland | Rondinella | Merchantman | For Mr. Nicholson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Edward Potts | Seaham | Rose | Snow | For W. Kish. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. Pile & Co | Middleton | Rosette | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | River Thames | Royal Edward | Clipper | For Red Cross Line. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Robinson | Sunderland | Rushing Water | Barque | For C. Newman. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Pile, Hay & Co | Sunderland | Saint Leonards | Full-rigged ship | For Bonus & Sons. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | A. Simey | Sunderland | Saleta | Barque | For Mr. Olivarria. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. Robson | Sunderland | Sarah Ann | Barque | For Proudfoot & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. H. Watson | Sunderland | Sarah Watson | Barque | For G. Watson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Gray & Young | Sunderland | Sarepta | Snow | For Mr. Richardson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Ash & Sons | Blackwall | Sea King | Paddle steamer | For Charles C. Nelson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | G. Peverall | Sunderland | Shakespeare | Barque | For J. Hibbert. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Sheref Ressair | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Fair Haven, Connecticut | Spirea | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Ash | Cubitt Town | Stour | Paddle steamer | For Great Eastern Railway. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | R. H. Potts & Bros. | Sunderland | Stranger | Barque | For Potts Bros. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Laing | Sunderland | Strelna | Merchantman | For Norwood & Co. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Baltimore, Maryland | Sugar Stick | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Sykes & Co | Sunderland | Sunshine | Brig | For Rowell & co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Robert Thompson & Sons | Sunderland | Superb | Merchantman | For Cropton & Co. |
| Unknown date | France | | | Surveillante | Provence-class ironclad | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | T. R. Oswald | Sunderland | Tasso | Steamship | For Swainston & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John T. Alcock | Sunderland | Thalia | Brig | For T. Adamson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. T. R. Oswald & Co. | Pallion | Thames | Steamship | For Temperley & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Pile | Sunderland | Thurso | Merchantman | For Mr. Adamson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Naizby | Sunderland | Tinnevelly | Merchantman | For W. Neimann. |
| Unknown date | Colony of New Brunswick | Mr. Desmond | Miramichi | Tirzah | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Middletown, Pennsylvania | Traveler | Sternwheeler | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | Donald McKay | East Boston, Massachusetts | Trefoil | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | | Greenock | Tristram Shandy | Paddle steamer | For Matthew Isaac Wilson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Robinson | Deptford | Ulleswater | Barque | For T. Nicholson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | John Smith | Aberdeen | Umgeni | Clipper | For Rennie Line. |
| Unknown date | United States | S. Gildersleeve & Son | Portland, Connecticut | United States | Steamship | For Wakemann, Dimon & Co., and S. Gildersleeve & Sons. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | B. & J. Gardner | Sunderland | Valdano | Barque | For D. Johnson. |
| Unknown date | France | | | Valoureuse | Provence-class ironclad | For French Navy. |
| Unknown date | France | Arman Frères | Bordeaux | Victoria | Augusta-class corvette | For Prussian Navy. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Liddle & Sutcliffe | Sunderland | Village Belle | Merchantman | For Colling & Co. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | James Hardie | Sunderland | Voluna | Merchantman | For J. Dickson. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Wabask | Collier | For Messrs. S. & J. M Flanaghan. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. Davison | Sunderland | Walker Hall | Merchantman | For T. Anderson. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | A. Simey | Sunderland | Walrus | Merchantman | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | J. H. Watson | Sunderland | War Cloud | Barque | For G. Watson. |
| Unknown date | United States | | | Washoe | Steamboat | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | Messrs. C. Mitchell & Co. | Low Walker | Waverley | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Chilton | Sunderland | Whisper | Barque | For Mr. Cumming. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Naizby | Sunderland | William Naizby | Barque | For W. Naizby. |
| Unknown date | United States | | Cincinnati, Ohio | Willie Gamage | Paddle steamer | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United States | Donald McKay | East Boston, Massachusetts | Yucca | Steamship | For private owner. |
| Unknown date | United Kingdom | W. Briggs | Sunderland | Zoroya | Barque | For Mr. Glynn. |