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List of ship launches in 1721

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The list of ship launches in 1721 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1721.

Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes
1 April  Kingdom of France Blaise Geslain Brest L'Eclatant Eclatant-class ship of the line For French Navy.[1]
18 April  Great Britain Richard Stacey Deptford Dockyard Bonetta Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[2]
6 May  Great Britain John Hayward Woolwich Dockyard Ferret Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[3]
8 August  Great Britain Richard Stacey Deptford Dockyard Otter Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[4]
19 August  Great Britain John Hayward Woolwich Dockyard Swift Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[5]
12 September  Great Britain Thomas West Wapping Berrington East Indiaman For British East India Company.[6]
24 October  Great Britain Ricard Stacey Deptford Dockyard Cruizer Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[7]
7 November  Great Britain John Hayward Woolwich Dockyard Weazle Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[8]
23 November  Great Britain Benjamin Rosewell Chatham Dockyard Hawk Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[9]
2 December  Great Britain John Naish Portsmouth Dockyard Spy Sloop of War For Royal Navy.[10]
Unknown date  Dutch Republic Jan van Rheenen Amsterdam Burgvliet Fourth rate For Dutch Navy.[11]
Unknown date  Dutch Republic Jan van Rheenen Amsterdam Haarlem Second rate For Dutch Navy.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "French Third Rate ship of the line 'L'Eclatant' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. ^ "British sloop 'Bonetta' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  3. ^ "British sloop 'Ferret' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  4. ^ "British sloop 'Otter' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  5. ^ "British sloop 'Swift' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  6. ^ "British Merchant east indiaman 'Berrington' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  7. ^ "British sloop 'Cruizer' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  8. ^ "British sloop 'Weazle' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Hawk (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  10. ^ "British sloop 'Spy' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  11. ^ "Dutch Fourth Rate frigate 'Burgvliet' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  12. ^ "Dutch Second Rate ship of the line 'Haarlem' (1721)". Threedecks. Retrieved 20 July 2020.