List of ship launches in the 15th century

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	England	William Soper	Southampton	Grace Dieu	Flagship	For Henry V of England[1]
1441	Castile			Pinta	Caravela latina	Part of Columbus' first expedition
~1449	England		Newport	Newport Medieval Ship	Great ship	Launch date approximate[2]
Before 1486	Denmark			Gribshunden	Flagship	For John, King of Denmark[3]
Before 1492	Castile			Niña	Caravela latina	Part of Columbus' first expedition
Before 1492	Castile			Santa María	Nau carrack	Flagship of Columbus' first expedition
1497	Portugal	Bartolomeu Dias		São Gabriel	Carrack	Flagship of Vasco da Gama's expedition to India
Unknown date	Hanseatic League		Danzig	Peter van Rosseel	Carrack
Unknown date	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.