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The list of ship launches in 1763 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1763.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
12 January  Great Britain Humprhey Davis Northam Vulture Swift-class sloop For Royal Navy.[1]
14 February  Great Britain John Perry Blackwall Talbot East Indiaman For British East India Company.[2]
15 February  Great Britain John Wells Deptford British King East Indiaman For British East India Company.[3]
1 March  Great Britain John Greave Limehouse Swift Swift-class sloop For Royal Navy.[4]
31 March  Great Britain Plymouth Dockyard Defence Bellona-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
15 April  Great Britain Edward Allin Chatham Dockyard Ramillies Ramillies-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.[5]
16 April Denmark Denmark-Norway Copenhagen Prindsesse Sophia-Magdalena Fourth rate For Dano-Norwegian Navy.[6][7]
26 April  Kingdom of France Léon Guignance Bordeaux Bordelois Bordelois-class ship of the line For French Navy.
29 April  Kingdom of France Toulon Provence Ship of the line For French Navy.
16 May  Great Britain Adam Heyes Deptford Dockyard Albion Albion-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.[8]
13 June  Great Britain Robert Batson Rotherhithe Jason Richmond-class frigate For Royal Navy.
June  Kingdom of France Lorient Diligent Bordelois-class ship of the line For French Navy.
1 July  Kingdom of France Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb Toulon Zélé César-class ship of the line For French Navy.[9]
26 July  Great Britain Henniker Chatham Dockyard Exeter Exeter-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
10 August  Kingdom of France Indret Nantes Terpsichore Frigate For French Navy.
26 August  Great Britain Thomas Inwood Rotherhithe Hussar Mermaid-class frigate For Royal Navy.
9 September  Great Britain Thomas Airey & Co. Newcastle upon Tyne Solebay Mermaid-class frigate For Royal Navy.
24 September  Kingdom of France Jean-François Gauthier Toulon Le Provence Third rate For French Navy.[10]
8 October  Great Britain William Dodman and William Barnard Ipswich Dawes Jamaicaman For private owner.[11]
8 October  Great Britain Edward Allin Chatham Dockyard Ferret Ferret-class cutter For Royal Navy.[12]
8 October  Great Britain Adam Hayes Deptford Dockyard Lurcher Ferret-class cutter For Royal Navy.[13]
10 October  Kingdom of France Léon Guignance Bordeaux Ferme Bordelois-class ship of the line For French Navy.
22 October  Kingdom of France Indret Nantes Danae Fifth rate For French Navy.[14]
24 October  Great Britain Wells & Stanton Rotherhithe Augusta St Albans-class ship of the line For Royal Navy.
24 October  Great Britain Benjamin Blaydes Hull Glory Fifth rate For Royal Navy.[15]
November  Kingdom of France Jean Geoffroy Brest Union Third rate For French Navy.[16]
3 December  Great Britain Joseph Harris Woolwich Dockyard Sherborne Cutter For Royal Navy.
5 December  Great Britain John Williams Neyland Guadeloupe Coventry-class frigate For Royal Navy.
Unknown date  Spain Juan Real Palma de Mallorca Atrevido Fifth Rate For Spanish Navy.[17]
Unknown date  Dutch Republic Rotterdam Bellona Frigate For Dutch Navy.[18]
Unknown date  Great Britain John Perry Blackwall Yard Devonshire East Indiaman For British East India Company.[19]
Unknown date  Great Britain John Wells Deptford Dutton East Indiaman For British East India Company.[20]
Unknown date  Great Britain Robert Batson Limehouse Duke of Gloucester East Indiaman For British East India Company.[21]
Unknown date  Great Britain John Wells Deptford Earl of Lincoln East Indiaman For British East India Company.[22]
Unknown date  Kingdom of France Saint-Malo Le Jean Baptiste Merchantman For private owner.[23]
Unknown date  Kingdom of France Nantes Le Vigilant Corvette For French Navy.[24]
Unknown date  Dutch Republic L van Zwijndrecht Rotterdam Mars Third rate For Dutch Navy.[25]
Unknown date  Great Britain Sherbourne Cutter For the Revenue Service.[26]
Unknown date India Bombay Swift Schooner For Bombay Pilot Service.[27]

References

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  1. ^ "Vulture (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Talbot' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'British King' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  4. ^ "British sloop 'Swift' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Ramillies' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  6. ^ "No. 10310". The London Gazette. 3 May 1763. p. 3.
  7. ^ "Danish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Prindsesse Sophia Magdalena' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  8. ^ "British Third Rate ship of the line 'Albion' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  9. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Zélé' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  10. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Provence' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  11. ^ "1763". Ipswich Journal. No. 8109. Ipswich. 16 October 1883.
  12. ^ "British cutter 'Ferret' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  13. ^ "British cutter 'Lurcher' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  14. ^ "French Fifth Rate frigate 'Danae' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  15. ^ "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Glory' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  16. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'L'Union' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  17. ^ "Spanish Fifth Rate xebec 'Atrevido' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  18. ^ "Dutch Sixth Rate frigate 'Bellona' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  19. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Devonshire' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  20. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Dutton' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  21. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Duke of Gloucester' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  22. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Earl of Lincoln ' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  23. ^ "French Merchant merchantman 'Le Jean Baptiste' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  24. ^ "French corvette 'Le Vigilant' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  25. ^ "Dutch Third Rate ship of the line Mars (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  26. ^ "British cutter 'Sherbourne' (1763)". Threedecks. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  27. ^ Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay: Foudroyant Committee of The Society for Nautical Research. p. 331.
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