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List of ship launches in 1890; List of ship commissionings in 1890; 0–9. 104 (barge) A. USS Ajax (AG-15) CS Alert (1890) Chilean torpedo gunboat Almirante Lynch;
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
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
The British Royal Navy built a series of pre-dreadnought battleships as part of a naval expansion programme that began with the Naval Defence Act 1889.These ships were characterised by a main battery of four heavy guns—typically 12-inch (305 mm) guns—in two twin mounts, a secondary armament that usually comprised 4.7-to-6-inch (120 to 150 mm) guns, and a high freeboard.
The period of clipper ships lasted from the early 1840s to the early 1890s, and over time features such as the hull evolved from wooden to composite. At the 'crest of the clipper wave' year of 1852, there were 200 clippers rounding Cape Horn. [ 1 ]
The list of ships of the Imperial German Navy includes all ships commissioned into service with the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) of Germany, covering the period from 1871, the creation of the German Empire, through to the end of the Empire in 1918.
1881–1890: 4,368: Launched in 1881 by Harland and Wolff for White Star originally as Asiatic, served trans-Atlantic routes. Chartered by O&O Line for trans-Pacific and Australian shipping. Sold to Holland America Line in 1890 under SS Spaarndam. Scrapped in 1901 at Preston. Coptic: 1881: 1881–1908: 4,448