List of ship launches in 1882

The list of ship launches in 1882 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1882.

18 March

 * Edinburgh undefined: Colossus-class battleship launched at Pembroke Dockyard.

21 March

 * Colossus undefined: Colossus-class battleship launched at Portsmouth Dockyard.

25 March

 * Ganges 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Launched by Osbourne, Graham & Co Ltd, Sunderland.

20 April

 * R P Rithet 🇨🇦 Canada: Paddle steamer launched by Alexander Watson.

Exact date unknown

 * Courbet 🇫🇷 France: Ironclad battleship for the Marine Nationale.

4 May

 * Skuzzy 🇨🇦 Canada: Paddle steamer launched by Andrew Onderdonk at Spuzzum, British Columbia.

June

 * SS Alesia undefined: Ocean liner launched by Thomas Royden and Sons for Fabre line.
 * SS San Juan 🇺🇸 united states: Ocean liner launched by the Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works for Pacific Mail Steamship Company.

July

 * SS Hilda undefined: Steamship launched by Aitken & Mansel for London and South Western Railway.

9 August

 * Albatross 🇺🇸 United States: Research vessel launched by Pusey & Jones, Wilmington, Delaware.

28 October

 * Leander undefined: Cruiser launched by Napier, Glasgow.

22 November

 * Collingwood undefined: Admiral-class battleship launched at Pembroke Dockyard

28 November

 * Zhenyuan 🇩🇪 Germany: Turret ship launched by AG Vulcan Stettin, Stettin for the Beiyang Fleet.

6 December

 * Puritan 🇺🇸 United States: Puritan-class monitor launched by John Roach & Son, Chester, Pennsylvania.

23 December

 * Arethusa undefined: Leander-class cruiser launched by Napier, Glasgow.

Exact date unknown

 * Georg Stage 🇩🇰 Denmark: Sailing ship launched by Burmeister & Wain, København.
 * Hilda undefined: Steamship launched by Aitken and Mansell, Glasgow for London and South Western Railway.
 * John M Osborn 🇺🇸 United States: Steamboat launched by Morely & Hill, Marine City, Michigan.
 * Lyn 🇳🇴 Norway: Torpedo boat launched for Royal Norwegian Navy
 * Saxon Prince undefined: Launched by Swan Hunter, Newcastle upon Tyne.
 * Valencia 🇺🇸 United States: Steamship launched by William Cramp and Sons Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 * Viking 🇳🇴 Norway: Launched by Nylands Verksted, Kristiania.
 * Vladimir Monomakh Russian Empire: Armoured cruiser launched by Baltic Shipyard, Saint Petersburg.
 * Wairarapa undefined: Steamship launched at Dumbarton for Union Steamship Company of New Zealand
 * 'W F Babcock 🇺🇸 United States: Barge launched by A Sewall & Co, Bath, Maine.