1815
Shetlopedia - The Shetland Encyclopaedia
- First Baptist church established at Dunrossness by a local fisherman, Sinclair Thomson.
- Bressay Kirk was built.
February
- 10th
The Wenskabminde, a galliot laden with timber and tar, of and from Drontheim (now Trondheim), Norway for Liverpool, England wrecked on the west coast of Yell. All of the crew were saved.
December
- 6th
An unidentified brig, laden with a cargo of timber (logs) wrecked 'near' Clumlie, Dunrossness. - 13th
The vessel Favourite (1815) drove ashore in Lerwick Harbour.
