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The list of ship launches in 1890 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1890. Date Country Builder Location Ship Class Notes 22 January
Pages in category "1890 ships" The following 132 pages are in this category, out of 132 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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USS Massachusetts was an Indiana-class, pre-dreadnought battleship and the second United States Navy ship comparable to foreign battleships of its time. [5] Authorized in 1890, and commissioned six years later, she was a small battleship, though with heavy armor and ordnance. The ship class also pioneered the use of an intermediate battery.
The list of ship commissionings in 1890 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1890. Operator Ship Flag Class and type Pennant Other notes
List of shipwrecks: 22 January 1890 Ship State Description Dispatch United States While towing a barge, the 10.27-ton steamer dragged her anchor during a storm and was wrecked on the east shore of Seymour Canal on the coast of Admiralty Island in the Alexander Archipelago in Southeast Alaska, 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) northwest of the mouth of the canal.
RMS Majestic was an ocean liner which entered service in 1890 and was operated by the White Star Line. She was the sister ship of RMS Teutonic. Majestic and her sister were the flagships of White Star Line's fleet for around a decade, until Oceanic entered service in 1899. She had a total career of 24 years, until being scrapped in 1914.
15 May – the 513-ton vessel Athanasios Vagliamos ( Greece) sprang a leak 180 miles (290 km) west of the Isles of Scilly while carrying coal from Swansea for Italy. While heading for land the vessel was driven ashore on rocks just above Port Gaverne. The three crew took to the boat and landed safely ashore. [62]