List of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy
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The following is the list of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy for the duration of its existence, 1868-1945.[1] This list also includes ships before the official founding of the Navy and some auxiliary ships used by the Army. For a list of ships of its successor, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, see List of active Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships and List of combatant ship classes of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
Early warships[]
- Atakebune, 16th century coastal battleships.
- Red seal ships – Around 350 armed sailships, commissioned by the Bakufu in the early 17th century, for Asian and South-East Asian trade.
- San Buena Ventura (1607) – Built by William Adams for Tokugawa Ieyasu. Crossed the Pacific in 1610.
- San Juan Bautista (1614) – One of Japan's first Western-style sail warships, transported the embassy of Hasekura Tsunenaga to America in 1614.
Early modern warships[]
Western-style sail warships[]
Shohei Maru (1854)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Kanrinmaru.jpg/220px-Kanrinmaru.jpg)
Kanrin Maru (1855)
- Shohei Maru (1854) – Japan's first post-seclusion Western-style sail warship.
- Hou-Ou Maru (1854)
- Asahi Maru (1856)
Steam warships[]
- Kankō Maru (1855), Japan's first steam warship.
- Kanrin Maru (1855) – Japan's first screw-driven steam warship
- Chōyō (1858)
- Kaiyō Maru (1866)
- Kaiten
- Banryū
- Chogei
- Shinsoku
- Mikaho
- (ja:陽春丸)
- Kasuga
- Chiyodagata (1863), Japan's first domestically-built steam warship.
- (ja:飛龍丸)
- Teibo
- Ryūjō (1864) The Japanese gunboat Unyo.
- Unyo
- Nisshin
- (ja:第二回天)
- Moshun
Corvettes and gunboats[]
- Kongō class
- Kongō (1877)
- Hiei (1877)
- Amagi
- Tsukushi
- Kaimon
- Tenryū
- Katsuragi class
- Heien (1882, ex-Chinese, captured 1895) – Armored gunboat
- Maya class
- Ōshima
- Banjo
- Uji
Battleships[]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Stonewall-Kotetsu.jpg/220px-Stonewall-Kotetsu.jpg)
Kotetsu (1864)
- Kōtetsu, (1864–1888) – Japan's first ironclad warship, later renamed Azuma (ex-CSS Stonewall)
- Fusō (1877–1910)
- Battleship prizes of the First Sino-Japanese War :
- Chin'en (1882, ex-Chinese Chen Yuen (1895–1914))
- Fuji class
- Fuji (1896–1948)
- Yashima (1896–1904)
- Shikishima class
- Shikishima (1898–1948)
- Hatsuse (1899–1904)
- Asahi (1899–1942)
- Mikasa (1900 – Preserved)
- Battleship prizes of the Russo-Japanese War :
- Iki (1889, ex-Russian Imperator Nikolai I) (1905–1915)
- Tango (1892, ex-Russian Poltava (1905–1923)
- Sagami (1898, ex-Russian Peresvet) (1905–1916)
- Suwo (1900, ex-Russian Pobeda) (1905–1946)
- Hizen (1900, ex-Russian Retvizan) (1905–1924)
- Iwami (1902, ex-Russian Oryol) (1905–1924)
- Mishima (1894, ex-Russian Admiral Seniavin) (1905–1936)
- Okinoshima (1896, ex-Russian General Admiral Graf Apraksin) (1905–1925)
- Katori class
- Katori (1905–1924)
- Kashima (1905–1924)
- Satsuma class
- Satsuma (1906–1924)
- Aki (1907–1923)
- Kawachi class
- Kawachi (1910–1918)
- Settsu (1911–1924)
- Kongō class – Battlecruisers rebuilt as fast battleships
- Kongō (1912–1944)
- Hiei (1912–1942)
- Haruna (1913–1945)
- Kirishima (1913–1942)
- Fusō class
- Fusō (1914–1944)
- Yamashiro (1915–1944)
- Ise class
- Ise (1916–1945)
- Hyūga (1917–1945)
- Nagato class
- Nagato (1919–1946)
- Mutsu (1920–1943)
- Battleship prizes of World War I:
- ex-Turkish Turgut Reis, ex-German Weissenburg, assigned but not taken over) – BU 1938
- ex-German Nassau BU 1920
- ex-German Oldenburg – BU 1921
- Tosa class
- Kaga (1921 – converted to an aircraft carrier)
- Tosa (cancelled 1922, expended as target)
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Yamato (1940)
- Yamato class
- Yamato (1940–1945)
- Musashi (1940–1944)
- Shinano (converted to an aircraft carrier)
- Hull No. 111 (cancelled 1942)
- Kai Yamato class
- Hull No. 797 (not started)
- Battleship design A-150
- Hull No. 798 (not started)
- Hull No. 799 (not started)
Seaplane tenders[]
- Wakamiya (1913)
- Notoro (1920)
- Akitsushima
- Kamoi
- Chitose class (converted to aircraft carriers)
- Mizuho
- Nisshin
- Kamikawa Maru class
Aircraft carriers[]
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Hōshō (1921)
- Hōshō (1921)
- Akagi (1925)
- Kaga (1928)
- Ryūjō (1931)
- Sōryū (1935)
- Hiryū (1937)
- Shōkaku class
- Zuihō class
- Hiyō class
- Taiyō class escort carrier
- Kaiyō (liner converted to escort carrier in 1942) (liner converted to escort carrier in 1943)
- (used by the Army)
- Akitsu Maru (1941, depot ship and escort carrier)
- Nigitsu Maru (1942, depot ship with flight deck)
- Ryūhō (converted from submarine tender in 1942)
- Taihō (1943)
- Chitose class light aircraft carriers
- Chiyoda (1943)
- Chitose (1944)
- Unryū class
- Amagi (1943)
- Unryū (1943)
- Katsuragi (1944)
- Kasagi (not completed)
- Aso (not completed)
- Ikoma (not completed)
- Shinano (1944)
- Shimane Maru class escort carrier
- Shimane Maru (1944)
- Otakisan Maru (not completed)
- Yamashio Maru class auxiliary escort carrier (used by the Army)
- Yamashio Maru (1944)
- Chigusa Maru (not completed)
- Kumano Maru (1945) (used by the Army)
Cruisers[]
Protected cruisers[]
- ex-Chinese cruisers as prizes of First Sino-Japanese War
- Saien (1895–1904)
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Izumi
- Izumi (1884–1912)
- Naniwa class
- Naniwa (1885–1912)
- Takachiho (1885–1914)
- Unebi (1886–1887)
- Yaeyama (1890–1911)
- Chiyoda (1891–1927)
- Chishima (1892–1892)
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Itsukushima
- Matsushima class
- Itsukushima (1891–1926)
- Matsushima (1892–1908)
- Hashidate (1894–1927)
- Akitsushima (1894–1927)
- Yoshino (1893–1904)
- Suma class
- Suma (1896–1923)
- Akashi (1899–1928)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Japanese_cruiser_Akashi.jpg/220px-Japanese_cruiser_Akashi.jpg)
Akashi
- Takasago (1898–1904)
- Kasagi class
- Kasagi (1898–1916)
- Chitose (1898–1928)
- Niitaka class
- Niitaka (1904–1923)
- Tsushima (1904–1936)
- Otowa (1904–1917)
- Tone (1910–1931)
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Chikuma
- Chikuma class
- Chikuma (1912–1931)
- Hirado (1912–1940)
- Yahagi (1912–1940)
- ex-Russian cruisers as prizes of Russo-Japanese War
Dispatch vessels[]
Light cruisers[]
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Tenryu
- Tenryū class
- Tenryū (1919–1942)
- Tatsuta (1919–1944)
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Kitakami
- Kuma class
- Kuma (1920–1944)
- Tama (1921–1944)
- Kitakami (1921–1945)
- Ōi (1921–1944)
- Kiso (1921–1944)
- ex-German cruisers as prize of World War I
- Y (1909, ex-German Augsburg, 1920–1922)
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Abukuma
- Nagara class
- Nagara (1922–1944)
- Isuzu (1923–1945)
- Yura (1923–1942)
- Natori (1922–1944)
- Kinu (1922–1944)
- Abukuma (1925–1944)
- Sendai class
- Sendai (1924–1943)
- Jintsu (1925–1943)
- Naka (1925–1944)
- Yūbari (1923–1944)
- ex-Republic of China cruisers as prizes of Second Sino-Japanese War
- Ioshima (1931 ex-Ning Hai) (1937–1944)
- Yasoshima (1935 ex-P'ing Hai) (1937–1944)
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Kashii
- Katori class
- Katori (1940–1944)
- Kashima (1940–1945)
- Kashii (1941–1945)
- Kashiwara (not completed)
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Agano
- Agano class
- Agano (1942–1944)
- Yahagi (1943–1945)
- Noshiro (1943–1944)
- Sakawa (1944–1945)
- Ōyodo class
- Ōyodo (1943–1945)
- Niyodo (not completed)
Armored cruisers[]
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Tokiwa
- Asama class
- Asama (1899–1945)
- Tokiwa (1899–1945)
- Izumo class
- Izumo (1900–1945)
- Iwate (1901–1945)
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Yakumo
- Yakumo (1900–1946)
- Azuma (1900–1944)
- Kasuga class
- Kasuga (1904–1945) ex-Argentine Bernardino Rivadavia
- Nisshin (1904–1936) ex-Argentine Mariano Moreno
- ex-Russian armored cruisers as prizes of the Russo-Japanese War
- Aso (1903, ex-Russian Bayan, 1908–1931)
Battlecruisers[]
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Tsukuba
- Tsukuba class
- Tsukuba (1907–1917)
- Ikoma (1908–1923)
- Ibuki class
- Ibuki (1909–1923)
- Kurama (1911–1923)
- Kongō class (battlecruisers converted to "fast battleships" in 1920s)
- Kongō (1913–1945)
- Hiei (1914–1942)
- Haruna (1915–1945)
- Kirishima (1915–1942)
- Amagi class
- Amagi (not completed)
- Akagi (converted to aircraft carrier)
- Atago (not completed)
- Takao (not completed)
Heavy cruisers[]
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Kako
- Furutaka class
- Furutaka (1926–1942)
- Kako (1926–1942)
- Aoba class
- Aoba (1927–1945)
- Kinugasa (1927–1942)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Heavy_Cruiser_Maya.jpg/220px-Heavy_Cruiser_Maya.jpg)
Maya
- Takao class
- Takao (1932–1945)
- Maya (1932–1944)
- Atago (1932–1944)
- Chōkai (1932–1944)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Mogami_running_trials_in_1935.jpg/220px-Mogami_running_trials_in_1935.jpg)
Mogami
- Mogami class
- Mogami (1935–1944)
- Mikuma (1935–1942)
- Suzuya (1937–1944)
- Kumano (1937–1944)
- Tone class
- Tone (1938–1945)
- Chikuma (1939–1944)
- Ibuki class
- Ibuki (1943; converted to aircraft carrier)
- No. 301 (Canceled 1942)
Destroyers[]
1st Class destroyers[]
- Urakaze class (1915)
- Kawakaze
- Isokaze class (1916–1917)
- (1917-1919 on loan from the Royal Navy)
- (HMS Nemesis)
- (HMS Minstrel)
- Kawakaze class (1917–1918)
- Minekaze class (1919–1922)
- Minekaze
- Sawakaze
- Okikaze
- Shimakaze
- Nadakaze
- Yakaze
- Hakaze
- Shiokaze
- Akikaze
- Yūkaze
- Tachikaze
- Hokaze
- Nokaze
- Namikaze
- Numakaze
- Kamikaze class (1922–1925)
- Asakaze
- Asanagi
- Harukaze
- Hatakaze
- Hayate
- Kamikaze
- Matsukaze
- Oite
- Yūnagi
- Mutsuki class (1925–1927)
- Fumizuki
- Kikuzuki
- Kisaragi
- Mikazuki
- Minazuki
- Mochizuki
- Mutsuki
- Nagatsuki
- Satsuki
- Uzuki
- Yayoi
- Yūzuki
- Fubuki class (1927–1931)
- Akatsuki class (1931–1932)
- Akatsuki
- Hibiki
- Ikazuchi
- Inazuma
- Hatsuharu class (1932–1934)
- Ariake
- Hatsuharu
- Hatsushimo
- Nenohi
- Wakaba
- Yūgure
- Shiratsuyu class (1935–1937)
- Harusame
- Kawakaze
- Murasame
- Samidare
- Shigure
- Shiratsuyu
- Suzukaze
- Umikaze
- Yamakaze
- Yūdachi
- Asashio class (1936–1937)
- Arare
- Arashio
- Asagumo
- Asashio
- Kasumi
- Michishio
- Minegumo
- Natsugumo
- Ōshio
- Yamagumo
- Kagerō class (1938–1941)
- Yūgumo class (1941–1944)
- Akizuki class (1941–1944)
- Shimakaze class (1942)
- Shimakaze
- Matsu class (1944–1948)
- Tachibana class (1944–1945)
- Azusa (not launched)
- Enoki
- Hagi
- Hatsuume
- Hatsuzakura
- Hishi (not launched)
- Kaba
- Kaki
- Katsura (not completed)
- Kusunoki
- Kuzu (not launched)
- Nashi – later the JDS Wakaba (DE-261)
- Nire
- Odake
- Sakaki (not launched)
- Shii
- Sumire
- Tachibana
- Tochi (not completed)
- Tsuta
- Wakazakura (not launched)
- Yadake (not completed)
- Yaezakura (not completed)
2nd Class destroyers[]
- Sakura class (1911-1912)
- Kaba class (1915)
- Momo class (1916–1917)
- Enoki class (1917–1918)
- Momi class (1919–1922)
- Wakatake class (1922–1923)
3rd Class destroyers[]
- Murakumo class (1898–1922)
- Ikazuchi class (1898–1926)
- Akatsuki class (1901–1920)
- Shirakumo class (1901–1926)
- Harusame class (1902–1926)
- Kamikaze class (1905–1930)
Torpedo boats[]
- (1899–1923)
- Hayabusa class (1899–1923)
- Chidori class (1933)
- Tomozuru
- Ōtori class (1935–1937)
River gunboats[]
- Sumida
- Fushimi
- Ataka
- Okitsu (ex-Italian minelayer Lepanto)
- Karatsu (ex-USS Luzon (PR-7))
- Katada
- Fushimi
- Sumida
- Hozu
- Katata
- Futami
- Atami
- Seta
- Kotaka
- Toba
- Hira
- Tatara (ex-USS Wake (PR-3))
- Suma (ex-HMS Moth (1915))
- Kozakura-class traffic boat
Minesweepers[]
- No.1 class
- No.13 class
- No.7 class
- No.19 class
- Aux. No.1 class
Patrol vessels[]
- No.1-class auxiliary submarine chaser (驅潛特務艇第一號型): Over 200 built during World War II, 81 lost.
List of IJN Patrol Vessels can be found here at [1]
- No.1-class patrol boat
- No.31-class patrol boat
- Patrol Boat No. 31 (ex-Kiku) [4]
- Patrol Boat No. 32 (ex-Aoi) [5]
- Patrol Boat No. 33 (ex-Hagi) [6]
- Patrol Boat No. 34 (ex-Susuki) [7]
- Patrol Boat No. 35 (ex-Tsuta) [8]
- Patrol Boat No. 36 (ex-Fuji) [9]
- Patrol Boat No. 37 (ex-Hishi) [10]
- Patrol Boat No. 38 (ex-Yomogi) [11]
- Patrol Boat No. 39 (ex-Tade) [12]
- Patrol Boat No. 46 (ex-) [13]
- Patrol Boat No. 101 (ex-HMS Thracian) [14]
- Patrol Boat No. 102 (ex-USS Stewart (DD-224)) [15]
- Patrol Boat No. 103 (ex-USS Finch (AM-9)) [16]
- Patrol Boat No. 104 (ex-) [17]
- Patrol Boat No. 105 (ex-Arayat) [18]
- Patrol Boat No. 106 (ex-HNLMS Banckert) [19]
- Patrol Boat No. 107 (ex-USS Genesee (AT-55)) [20]
- Patrol Boat No. 108 (ex-) [21]
- Patrol Boat No. 109 (ex-) [22]
Minelayers[]
- Itsukushima
- Yaeyama
Submarines[]
1st Class submarines[]
- Junsen class
- Kou class
- Otsu class
- Type B1, Otsu gata(S37) (乙型 (S37)), 20 units, I-15, I-17, I-19, I-21, I-23, I-25, I-26, I-27, I-28, I-29, I-30, I-31, I-32, I-33, I-34, I-35, I-36, I-37, I-38, I-39.
- Type B2, Otsu gata(S37B) (乙型 (S37B)), 6 units, I-40, I-41, I-42, I-43, I-44, I-45.
- Type B3, Otsu gata(S37C) (乙型 (S37C)), 3 units, I-54, I-56, I-58.
- Hei class
- Type C1, Hei gata(S38) (丙型 (S38)), 5 units, I-16, I-18, I-20, I-22, I-24.
- Type C2, Hei gata(S38B) (丙型 (S38B)), 3 units, I-46, I-47, I-48.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/I-55.jpg/220px-I-55.jpg)
C3 type I-55
- Type C3, Hei gata(S37D) (丙型 (S37D)), 3 units, I-52, I-53, I-55.
- Tei class
- Type D1, Tei gata(S51/S51B) (丁型 (S51/S51B)), 12 units, I-361, I-362, I-363, I-364, I-365, I-366, I-367, I-368, I-369, I-370, I-371, I-372(S51B).
- Type D2, Tei gata kai(S51C) (丁型改 (S51C)), I-373.
- Kaidai class
- , Kaidai 1 gata (海大I型), I-51.
- , Kaidai 2 gata (海大II型), I-152(52).
- , Kaidai 3 gata a (海大III型a), 4 units, I-153(53), I-154(54), I-155(55), I-158(58).
- , Kaidai 3 gata b (海大III型b), 5 units, I-156(56), I-157(57), I-159(59), I-60, I-63.
- , Kaidai 4 gata (海大IV型), 3 units, I-61, I-162(62), I-164(64),
- , Kaidai 5 gata (海大V型), 3 units, I-165(65), I-166(66), I-67,
- , Kaidai 6 gata a (海大VI型a), 6 units, I-168(68), I-169(69), I-70, I-171(71), I-172(72), I-73.
- , Kaidai 6 gata b (海大VI型b), 2 units, I-174(74), I-175(75).
- , Kaidai 7 gata (海大VII型), 10 units, I-176(76), I-177, I-178, I-179, I-180, I-181, I-182, I-183, I-184, I-185.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/I400_2.jpg/220px-I400_2.jpg)
Sentoku type I-401
- Sentoku type, Toku gata (特型), 3 units, I-400, I-401, I-402 (I-404 not launched, I-405 not completed).
- Sentaka type, Sentaka (潜高), 3 units, I-201, I-202, I-203 (I-204 to I-208 not completed).
- Senho type, Senho (潜補), I-351 (I-352 not completed).
- Kiraisen (Mine layer) type, Kiraisen (機雷潜), 4 units I-121, I-122, I-123, I-124.
- Captured German submarines, 6 units, I-501 (U-181), I-502 (U-862), I-503 (UIT-24), I-504 (UIT-25), I-505 (U-219), I-506 (U-195).
2nd Class submarines[]
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Kaichū VI Ro-33
- Kaichū type
- Type K1, Kaichū 1 gata (海中I型), 2 units, Ro-11, Ro-12.
- Type K2, Kaichū 2 gata (海中II型), 3 units, Ro-13, Ro-14, Ro-15.
- Type K3, Kaichū 3 gata (海中III型), 10 units, Ro-16, Ro-17, Ro-18, Ro-19, Ro-20, Ro-21, Ro-22, Ro-23, Ro-24, Ro-25.
- Type K4, Kaichū 4 gata (海中IV型), 3 units, Ro-26, Ro-27, Ro-28.
- Type KT (Toku-Chū), Kaichū 5 gata (海中V型), 5 units, Ro-29, Ro-30, Submarine No. 70, Ro-31, Ro-32.
- Type K6, Kaichū 6 gata (海中VI型), 2 units, Ro-33, Ro-34.
- Type KS (Sen-Chū), Kaichū 7 gata (海中VII型), 18 units, Ro-35, Ro-36, Ro-37, Ro-38, Ro-39, Ro-40, Ro-41, Ro-42, Ro-43, Ro-44, Ro-45, Ro-46, Ro-47, Ro-48, Ro-49, Ro-50, Ro-55, Ro-56.
- Type L
- Type L1, Ro go jū 1 gata (L1型), 2 units, Ro-51, Ro-52.
- Type L2, Ro go jū 2 gata (L2型), 4 units, Ro-53, Ro-54, Ro-55, Ro-56.
- Type L3, Ro go jū 3 gata (L3型), 3 units, Ro-57, Ro-58, Ro-59.
- Type L4, Ro go jū 4 gata (L4型), 9 units, Ro-60, Ro-61, Ro-62, Ro-63, Ro-64, Ro-65, Ro-66, Ro-67, Ro-68.
- Ko Type, 18 units, Ro-100, Ro-101, Ro-102, Ro-103, Ro-104, Ro-105, Ro-106, Ro-107, Ro-108, Ro-109, Ro-110, Ro-111, Ro-112, Ro-113, Ro-114, Ro-115, Ro-116, Ro-117.
- Sen'yu-Shō Type, 10 units, Ha-101, Ha-102, Ha-103, Ha-104, Ha-105, Ha-106, Ha-107, Ha-108, Ha-109, Ha-111 (Ha-110 and Ha-112 not completed)
- Sentaka-Shō Type, 11 units, Ha-201, Ha-202, Ha-203, Ha-204, Ha-205, Ha-207, Ha-208, Ha-209, Ha-210, Ha-216 (Ha-206, Ha-211 to Ha-215, Ha-217 to Ha-279 not completed)
- German submarines, 2 units, Ro-500 (U-511), Ro-501 (U-1224).
3rd Class submarines[]
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Ko-hyoteki-class submarine
- Type A Kō-hyōteki class, 101 units.
- Kairyū class, about 250 units (750 planned).
- Kaiten, about 1000 units.
- C1 type
- C2 type
- No.71, Dai 71 gou-kan (第71号艦),71-gou
Army submarines[]
- Type 3 submergence transport vehicle
Other submarines[]
- Holland class
- modified Holland class
Suicide boats[]
- Shinyo, 6,200 units.
See also[]
- Japanese ship naming conventions
- Japanese destroyers of World War II
- List of sunken aircraft carriers
- List of aircraft carriers by country
- List of battleships of Japan
- List of battlecruisers of Japan
- List of cruiser classes of the Imperial Japanese Navy
- List of cruisers of Japan
- List of destroyers of Japan
References[]
- ^ Jentschura, Hansgeorg; Jung, Dieter; Mickel, Peter (1977). Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945 (1st English ed.). London: Arms & Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-151-1.
External links[]
- MaritimeQuest Japanese Destroyer Index
- MaritimeQuest Akatsuki Class Destroyers Overview
- MaritimeQuest Akizuki Class Destroyers Overview
- MaritimeQuest Hatsuharu Class Destroyers Overview
- MaritimeQuest Matsu Class Destroyer Overview
- MaritimeQuest Minekaze Class Destroyers Overview
- MaritimeQuest Kamikaze Class Destroyers Class Overview
- MaritimeQuest Japanese Battleship Index
- Japanese gunboats in Japanese, with photo
- Japanese gunboats in Japanese, with photo
- Materials of IJN
- Monograph 144 Chapter II
Categories:
- Lists of ships of Japan
- Ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy