List of ship launches in the 15th century

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This list of ship launches in the 15th century includes a chronological list of some ships launched from 1400 to 1499.

Country Builder Location Ship Class / type Notes
1418 File:Flag of England.svg England William Soper Southampton Grace Dieu Flagship For Henry V of England[1]
1441 File:Flag of Castile.svg Castile Pinta Caravela latina Part of Columbus' first expedition
~1449 File:Flag of England.svg England Newport Newport Medieval Ship Great ship Launch date approximate[2]
Before 1486 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Gribshunden Flagship For John, King of Denmark[3]
Before 1492 File:Flag of Castile.svg Castile Niña Caravela latina Part of Columbus' first expedition
Before 1492 File:Flag of Castile.svg Castile Santa María Nau carrack Flagship of Columbus' first expedition
1497 File:Flag Portugal (1495).svg Portugal Bartolomeu Dias São Gabriel Carrack Flagship of Vasco da Gama's expedition to India
Unknown date File:Hanse Danzig.svg Hanseatic League Danzig Peter van Rosseel Carrack
Unknown date File:Flag of Castile.svg Castile Santa Clara Carrack For Castillian Navy

References

  1. Wilson, Ben (2013). Empire of the Deep; The Rise and Fall of the British Navy. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-0297864080.
  2. Evan T. Jones; Richard Stone, eds. (2018). The World of the Newport Medieval Ship: trade, politics and shipping in the mid-fifteenth century. University of Wales Press. ISBN 9781786831439.
  3. Warming, Rolf (2015-07-01). "Gribshunden: Significance and Preliminary Investigations". Combat Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-08-13.