List of shipwrecks in the 15th century

1405

• Unnamed ship: Wrecked on the Eddystone, her mast was found at Rame Head and sold by the Duchy of Cornwall in Plymouth.^{[citation needed]}

1406

• Sancta Maria et Sanctus Nicholaus (Catalonia): A carrack was stranded near Portsmouth during a storm. She was broken up and her cargo of spices, alum, wine, fruit, grain and other goods stolen by local people.^[1]

1408

• Corentin (France): The carrack was stranded in the Bay of Biscay, near Fromentine, France, during a storm.^[2]

1412

4 February (first report) — Unknown ( Kingdom of England): Henry V's carrack carrying wine from Aquitaine was wrecked on or near the Isle of Wight during a storm, which may be the same storm as the following vessel at Southampton.^[3]

12 February (first report) — Unknown (Genoa): Wrecked in a storm when departing Southampton. Sometimes recorded as Stephanus Columbilus which may be a version of the masters name.^[4]

1413

• around 9 June — Six unnamed ships (Umhaill): a fleet of the O'Malley clan led by Tuthal Ó Máille, sailing from Ulster to Clew Bay, were blown off course toward Scotland. Six of seven ships were lost, with about 244 deaths.^[5][6][7]

1416

• August or September — Unidentified: An Italian or French carrack foundered off Southampton with eight hundred troops on board.^[8]

1419

• Agase ( Kingdom of England): An Italian carrack was stranded in mudflats either shortly after being captured, or off Southampton quay in a storm.^[9]

1425

• (first report) — Mochechawde (Spain): Enquiry held at Poole, Dorset after a ship registered in Gijón, and carrying a cargo of wine, was wrecked near Swanage.^[10]

1428

• 12 December (first report) — Seintmarie de Portaferro (Portugal): The Lisbon ship was captured by English pirates and wrecked near Southampton. Her goods owned by Afonso Rico and other merchants were plundered. Also recorded as Santa Maria de Portaferro.^[11]

1430

• 1 March (first report) — Unidentified (Genoa): Enquiry by Thomas Arundell and James Chiddelegh into the plunder of a carrack, owned by merchants of Genoa who lived in England, when it was lost near the sound (portus) of Plymouth.^[12]

Unknown date

• Holigost ( Royal Navy): The carrack sank in the River Hamble after 1422.

1435

• 6 February (first report) — an unknown number of hulks were lost near Southampton.^[13] All of the ships involved appear to have been Flemish from either Bruges or Amsterdam^[14]

1439

• Grace Dieu ( Kingdom of England): Hit by a lightning strike and burnt to the waterline while laid up in the River Hamble, Hampshire.^[15]

1468

• Raphael (or Raphaell) ( Kingdom of England): Lost in Bude Bay, Cornwall while heading for her home port of Bristol from Danzig.^[16]
• Unnamed vessel: The ship sank at Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales. Remains discovered in 2002 and under reconstruction as a museum exhibit as of January 2020.^[17]
• 20 November — Hanneke Vrome ( Lübeck): Wrecked near the island of Jussarö in Raseborg, Finland on her way from Lübeck to Tallinn.^[18]

1478

• 9 December — La Kateryne (probably County of Flanders): Wrecked near St Michael's Mount, Cornwall. She had left Spain with a cargo of textiles, iron, wax and other goods.^[10][19] Nine Spanish, late medieval gold coins found at Praa Sands by metal detector could be from this wreck.^[20]

1480

• December — Unnamed: Four ships carrying almost 1,000 tons of wine lost in Mount's Bay, Cornwall.^[21]

1483

• Unknown date— A carrick (Spain) sank off Sandwich, Kent, England.^[22]

1484

• 15 October — many ships in Kingrode sank in a storm described as the "greatest wind that ever was heard of, which caused a great flood in most part of the land from Bristol to the Mownt and many other places".
• 15 October — Anthony ( Kingdom of England): Wrecked (set alond) at Holow Backes (or bakkes), Bristol.^[23]
• 15 October — Unidentified (Bilbao): Wrecked (set alond) at Holow Backes (or bakkes), Bristol.^[24]

1488

• (first report) — Anthony or Anthony Margaret ( Kingdom of England: A great ship lost in Hungrode, her home port of Bristol, by default of the master, or lost at Kingrode by default of the master.^[25][26] See 1484 above.