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The list of shipwrecks in 1915 includes some ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1915.

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  • Advance ( United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland): The auxiliary schooner was wrecked in Wreck Bay, New South Wales, Australia.
  • A. T. Gifford ( United States): The whaler caught fire and sank off Coats Island, Northwest Territories, Canada in September or October 1915.
  • HMS Oruba ( Royal Navy): The dummy battleship was scuttled as a breakwater at Mudros, Lemnos, Greece.[1]
  • SM U-26 ( Kaiserliche Marine): The Type U 23 submarine was lost in the Baltic Sea in September or October 1915.
  • SM UB-3 ( Kaiserliche Marine): The Type UB 1 submarine sank in the Gulf of Izmir on or after 23 May.
  • SM UC-9 ( Kaiserliche Marine). The Type UC I submarine was lost on patrol between 20 October and 12 November with the loss of all fourteen crew.[2]


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Ship events in 1915
Ship launches: 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Ship commissionings: 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Ship decommissionings: 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
Shipwrecks: 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920
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