List of ship launches in the 1630s

The list of ship launches in the 1630s includes a chronological list of some ships launched from 1630 to 1639.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
1630  England The Ark Merchant ship
4 July 1631 England Massachusetts Bay Colony Robert Molton New Bedford Blessing of the Bay Barque Second ship built in the United States.[1][2]
1631  England Bright Woolwich Vanguard Warship For Royal Navy[3]
1632  Dutch Republic Jan Salomonszoon Rotterdam Aemelia Ship of the line Largest Dutch ship of its time[4]
1632  England Peter Pett Woolwich Charles Second-rate ship of the line For Royal Navy[3]
1633  England Charles Man-of-war For Royal Navy.[5]
1633  Kingdom of France Isaac de Razilly La Roche-Bernard Couronne Emblematic ship For French Navy.[6]
1633  England Deptford Dockyard London Henrietta Maria Second-rate ship of the line For Royal Navy.[3][5]
1634  England Deptford Dockyard London James Second-rate ship of the line For Royal Navy.[3]
1634  Dutch Republic Princess Amelia Merchant ship For Dutch West India Company.[7]
1634  England Edward Boate Woolwich Unicorn Second-rate ship of the line For Royal Navy.[3]
1635  England Peter Pett Woolwich Leopard Third-rate ship of the line For Royal Navy.[3]
20 March 1637  England Matthew Graves Bermondsey Expedition Pinnace For Royal Navy.[8]
13 October 1637  England Peter Pett Woolwich Sovereign of the Seas First-rate ship of the line For Royal Navy.[3]
Unknown date  Dutch Republic Het Fliegende Hert Sloop For private owner.[9]
Unknown date  England Griffin Transport ship For private owner

References edit

  1. ^ Hall, Henry, Special Agent (1884). Report on the Ship-Building Industry of the United States. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. p. 46. OCLC 5035739. Retrieved 2021-04-07.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Early American Shipbuilding". Manchester Times. Manchester. 3 July 1875.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-252-8.
  4. ^ James Bender, Dutch Warships in the Age of Sail 1600-1714: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates (Seaforth Publishing, Barnsley, 2014) ISBN 978-1-84832-157-1.
  5. ^ a b "The Literary Examiner". The Examiner. No. 2887. London. 30 May 1863.
  6. ^ Winfield, Rif and Roberts, Stephen (2017) French Warships in the Age of Sail 1626-1786: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates. Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4738-9351-1.
  7. ^ Russell Shorto, The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony that Shaped America. First Edition. New York City: Vintage Books (a Division of Random House, 2004), p.179. ISBN 1-4000-7867-9
  8. ^ British Warships in the Age of Sail (1603 – 1714), by Rif Winfield, published by Seaforth Publishing, England © Rif Winfield 2009, EPUB ISBN 978-1-78346-924-6
  9. ^ The Kalmar Nyckel; A Guide to the Ship and Her History. The Kalmar Nyckel Foundation, Wilmington D.E. URL: http://www.kalmarnyckel.org/docs/knf_guidebook.pdf