The list of ship launches in 1899 is a chronological list of ships launched in 1899. __NOTOC__ Date Ship Class / type Builder Location Country Notes 11 January Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company Jarrow For Royal Navy 12 January Noémi Schooner Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire For Soc. Anonyme des Voliers de St. Nazaire 14 January Amiral Courbet Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Cie. Française de Navigation à Vapeur Chargeurs Réunis 14 January Ocean liner Harland and Wolff Belfast For White Star Line 30 January Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Huddart Parker & Co. Pty. Ltd. 11 February Durandal Durandal-class destroyer Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For French Navy 13 February Tug Allsup & Co. Ltd. Preston For Mayor, Aldermen & Burgesses of the Borough of Preston. February New Orleans-class protected cruiser Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle upon Tyne For United States Navy February Torpilleur N° 233 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Schneider-Creusot Chalon-sur-Saône For French Navy February Torpilleur N° 234 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Schneider-Creusot Chalon-sur-Saône For French Navy 11 March Cammell Laird Birkenhead For Royal Navy 11 March HMNB Devonport Devonport For Royal Navy 11 March Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For F. Leyland & Co. 13 March Battleship John Brown & Company Glasgow For Imperial Japanese Navy 30 March Palmers Shipbuilding and Iron Company Jarrow For Royal Navy 13 April Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Warwick Steamship Co. Ltd. 18 April Saxonia Cargo ship Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Flensburg For Hamburg America Line 27 April Ville de Mulhouse Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Cie. Havraise Péninsulaire de Navigation à Vapeur May Torpilleur N° 235 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Schneider-Creusot Chalon-sur-Saône For French Navy 6 May Torpilleur N° 230 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Chantiers et Ateliers de la Gironde Lormont For French Navy 8 May Armoured cruiser Baltic Works St Petersburg For Imperial Russian Navy 29 May Torpedo boat Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine For United States Navy June Torpilleur N° 231 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Chantiers et Ateliers de la Gironde Lormont For French Navy June Torpilleur N° 232 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Chantiers et Ateliers de la Gironde Lormont For French Navy 1 June Germaniawerft Kiel For Imperial German Navy 8 June Armoured cruiserArsenal de ToulonToulon For French Navy 8 June Hallebarde Durandal-class destroyer Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For French Navy 8 June France Steamship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Cie. des Chemins de Fer de l'Ouest 10 June Torpedo boat Harlan & Hollingsworth Wilmington, Delaware For United States Navy 24 June Armored cruiser Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire Saint-Nazaire For Imperial Japanese Navy 26 June Jurien de la Gravière Protected cruiser Arsenal de Lorient Lorient For French Navy 26 June Gagara Torpedo boat Neva Shipyard St Petersburg For Imperial Russian Navy 27 June Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle upon Tyne For Imperial Japanese Navy 28 June Destroyer Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle upon Tyne For Royal Navy 28 June HM Dockyard Chatham Chatham, Kent For Royal Navy 28 June Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For Speeding & Marshall Steam Shipping Co. Ltd. 29 June Gio. Ansaldo & C.Sestri Ponente, Genoa For Regia Marina 30 June Chesapeake Barque Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine For United States Navy 6 July Floriano Deodoro-class coastal defense ship Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée La Seyne For Brazilian Navy 8 July Armoured cruiser Stettiner Vulcan AG Stettin For Imperial Japanese Navy 11 July Montezuma Cargo liner Alexander Stephen and Sons Glasgow For Elder Dempster Lines 18 July AG Weser Bremen For Imperial German Navy 22 July Torpilleur N° 227 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For French Navy 22 July Ville du Havre — Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Cie. Havraise Péninsulaire de Navigation à Vapeur 25 July Pre-dreadnought battleshipArsenal de Brest Brest For French Navy 25 July Vickers Barrow in Furness For Royal Navy 27 July Ocean liner Mitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Nagasaki For Nippon Yusen 29 July Torpedo boat Wolff & Zwicker Iron Works Portland, Maine For United States Navy 6 August Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando Livorno For Regia Marina 21 August Torpilleur N° 228 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For French Navy 29 August Torpedo boat Navy Yard Karljohansvern For Royal Norwegian Navy August Admiralty Shipyard St Petersburg For Imperial Russian Navy 6 September R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. Ltd. Newcastle upon Tyne For Royal Navy. 7 September Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For White Star Line. 9 September STTTrieste For Austro-Hungarian Navy 16 September Passenger ship William Lindbergs Verkstads- och Varfs AB Stockholm For Ångfartygs AB Gotland, Visby 20 September Ocean liner Compagnie Générale Transatlantique St. Nazaire For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 20 September Rhein Ocean liner Blohm + Voss Hamburg For Norddeutscher Lloyd 21 September Portsmouth Dockyard Portsmouth For Royal Navy 23 September Pre-dreadnought battleshipArsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg For French Navy 25 September Torpedo boat Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine For United States Navy 30 September Admiralty Shipyard St Petersburg For Imperial Russian Navy 5 October Torpilleur N° 212 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For French Navy 5 October Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Atlantic Transport Co. 7 October Ville de Dijon Four-masted barque Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée Le Havre For Cie. des Voiliers Havrais 7 October El Cid Cargo ship Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Newport News, Virginia For Southern Pacific Steamship Company 18 October HMNB Devonport Devonport For Royal Navy 18 October Blohm + Voss Hamburg For Imperial German Navy 19 October Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding Co. Ltd Blyth For East Yorkshire Steamship Co. Ltd. 21 October Ocean liner Harland and Wolff Belfast For Union-Castle Line 21 October Narval Submarine Arsenal de Cherbourg Cherbourg For French Navy 31 October Sir Walter Scott Steamship Wm. Denny & Bros. Dumbarton 31 October Torpedo boatWilliam Trigg Company Richmond, Virginia For United States Navy 31 October Cruiser William Cramp & Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania For Imperial Russian Navy 2 November HM Dockyard Chatham Chatham, Kent For Royal Navy 3 November Torpilleur N° 213 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For French Navy 18 November Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Atlantic Transport Co. 18 November John Brown & Company Clydebank For Royal Navy21 NovemberGermaniawerftKielFor Imperial German Navy 25 November Hamburg AG Vulcan Stettin For Hamburg America Line 2 December Grosser Kurfürst Ocean liner F Schichau Danzig For Norddeutsche Lloyd 4 December Fairfield Shipbuilding & Engineering Co Ltd Govan For Royal Navy 5 December Torpedo boat Gas Engine & Power Company / Charles L Seabury Company Morris Heights, New York For United States Navy 5 December Steamship Blyth Shipbuilding & Dry Docks Co. Ltd Blyth For N.V. Scheepvaart en Steenkolen Maatschappij. 9 December Torpedo cruiserBergsunds ShipyardStockholm For Royal Swedish Navy 15 December Ocean Liner Blohm + Voss Hamburg For Holland-America Line 16 December Torpilleur N° 214 37-Metre type Normand (1897 tranche) Chantiers et Ateliers Augustin Normand Le Havre For French Navy 16 December Ocean liner John Brown & Company Clydebank For Cunard Line 20 December Ferry William Denny and Brothers Dumbarton For London and North Western Railway 21 December Passenger ship Harland & Wolff Belfast For Union Steamship Co. 23 December Virginia Yacht Bath Iron Works Bath, Maine For Isaac Stern 31 December Paddle steamerDetroit Shipbuilding Company Detroit For White Star Line, ~Detroit Unknown date Ketch Kalkman Capelle aan den IJssel Last commercially trading cargo sailing ship in Europe. Unknown date Corsair Yacht W. & A. Fletcher Company Hoboken, New Jersey For J. P. Morgan, Jr. Unknown date Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle upon Tyne For Royal Norwegian Navy Unknown date Eugenia Yacht John Roach and Sons Chester, Pennsylvania Unknown date Florence Barge Allsup & Co. Ltd. Preston For private owner. Unknown date Ocean liner Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Newcastle upon Tyne For Cunard Line Unknown date Jack T Scully Tugboat A C Brown Tottenville, New York For Neptune Line Unknown date Köln Ocean Liner Geestemunde For Norddeutscher Lloyd Unknown date Passenger liner Flensburger Schiffsbaugesellschaft Flensburg, Germany for Russian East Asiatic Steamship Company Unknown date Paddle steamer Portland, Oregon For Oregon City Transportation Company Unknown date Luckenbach No. 3 Tugboat Neafie and Levy Philadelphia, Pennsylvania For Luckenbach Steamship Company Unknown date Tugboat Neafie and Levy Ship and Engine Building Company Philadelphia, Pennsylvania For the Reading Company Unknown date Cargo ship Neptun AG. Rostock For Flensburger Dampschiff Gesellschaft. Unknown date Norfolk wherry D S Hall Reedham, Norfolk For Walter Bunn Unknown date Tramp steamer Sir Raylton Dixon & Co Middlesbrough For Compagnie Générale Transatlantique Unknown date Armstrong Whitworth Newcastle upon Tyne For Royal Norwegian Navy Unknown date Passenger ship Beeching & Co. Great Yarmouth For Laura Beeching. Unknown date Only Son Humber Keel Brown & Clapson Barton-upon-Humber For John Charles Raper. Unknown date Harbor launch Jersey City, Illinois Unknown date Paddle steamer Allsup & Co. Ltd. Preston For private owner. Unknown date Pioneer Steamboat Allsup & Co. Ltd. Preston For William Monk Jr. Unknown date Piscator Steam drifter Beeching Brothers Ltd. Great Yarmouth For Henry F. Eastick and others. Unknown date Cargo ship Helsingørs Jernskib-og Maskinbyggeri A/S Helsingør Unknown date Destroyer John I. Thornycroft & Company Woolston, Hampshire For Royal Navy Unknown date Coaster Allsup & Co. Ltd. Preston For Richardson & Co. Ltd.
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