List of ship launches in 1884

The list of ship launches in 1884 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1884.

29 January

 * HMS Warspite (1884) launched at Chatham Dockyard.

12 April

 * 🇺🇸 Gunboat USS Dolphin (PG-24) launched by John Roach & Sons, Chester, Pennsylvania.

7 May

 * 🇳🇴 HNOMS Gor launched by Karljohansverns Verft, Horten.

13 May

 * Flat-iron gunboat HMQS Gayundah launched by Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company at Elswick.

23 June

 * HMS Calliope (1884) launched at Portsmouth Dockyard.
 * HMS Mariner (1884) launched at Devonport Dockyard.

25 June

 * Ocean liner RMS Umbria launched by John Elder & Co, Glasgow

16 July

 * Torpedo boat HMQS Mosquito launched by John I. Thornycroft & Company, Cheswick, Northumberland.

19 July

 * Patrol vessel HMQS Otter launched by    Ramage and Ferguson, Leith.

9 August

 * ITALIAN BATTLESHIP Ruggiero di Lauria launched by Castellammare Shipyard

September

 * Cable layer CS Mackay-Bennett launched by John Elder & Co, Glasgow

8 October

 * HMS Rodney (1884) launched at Chatham Dockyard.

9 October

 * 🇺🇸 Protected cruiser USS Atlanta (1884) launched by John Roach & Sons, Chester, Pennsylvania.

5 November

 * HMS Pylades (1884) launched at Sheerness Dockyard.

16 November

 * Flat-iron gunboat HMAS Protector (1884) launched by Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company at Elswick.

4 December

 * 🇺🇸 Protected cruiser USS Boston (1884) launched by John Roach & Sons, Chester, Pennsylvania.

20 December

 * Coastal defence ship SMS Oldenburg (1884) launched by A.G. Vulcan, Stettin.

Unknown date

 * Tug  Advance launched at Williamstown, Victoria.
 * Gunboat HMVS Albert launched by Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company at Elswick.
 * Sloop NRP Afonso de Albuquerque launched at Thames Iron Works, Leamouth.
 * 🇺🇸 Barge USS Addie and Carrie (ID-3226) launched at City Island, New York.
 * 🇺🇸 Steamship Chatham launched by the American Shipbuilding Co. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 * Sailing ship Dunolly launched by Charles Connell, Glasgow.
 * Ferry SS Bee (1884) launched at Newcastle, New South Wales
 * Lifeboat Benjamin Bond Cabbell II launched by James Beeching & Brothers, Great Yarmouth.
 * Torpedo boat HMVS Childers launced by John I. Thornycroft & Company, Cheswick, Northumberland.
 * 🇨🇦 Full-rigged ship County of Yarmouth launched by Hilaire P. Boudreau, Belliveau's Cove, Nova Scotia.
 * Torpedo boat HMVS Gordon launched.
 * 🇺🇸 Barquentine HMCS Karluk launched at Benicia, California.
 * 🇺🇸 Steamboat USS Governor R. M. McLane (SP-1328) launched by Neafie and Levy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 * 🇺🇸 Train ferry SS Lansdowne launched by the Detroit Dry Dock Company, Detroit, Michigan.
 * Paddle steamer  Lucinda launched by William Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton.
 * 🇳🇴 Whaler SS Patria (1884) launched by Christian Brinch Jørgensen at Svelvik.
 * 🇺🇸 Schooner USS Priscilla (SP-44) launched by David Clark, Kennebunkport, Maine.
 * Barque  Terra Nova launched by Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltdied Dundee.
 * Flat-iron gunboat HMVS Victoria launched by Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company at Elswick.
 * Collier USS Zafiro (1884) launched by Hall, Russell & Company, Aberdeen.