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List of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy

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This is the list of ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Japan Self-Defence Forces, including ones in the past and ones in the present time.

Battleships

Early battleships

  • Kotetsukan (1869) First Ironclad
  • Fuso (1877) - BU 1910
  • Hiei class
    • Hiei (1877)
    • Kongo (1877)
  • Chin'En (1882) (ex-Chinese Chen Yuan, captured 1895) - BU 1914

Pre-Dreadnought battleships

  • Fuji class
    • [[Fuji]] (1896) - BU 1948
    • [[Yashima]] (1896) - Mined 1904
  • Shikishima class
    • [[Shikishima]] (1898) - BU 1948
    • [[Hatsuse]] (1899) - Mined 1904
  • [[Asahi]] (1899) - Sunk 1942
  • Mikasa (1900) - Preserved Tokyo
  • Sagami () (ex-Russian Peresviet, captured 1905)
  • Suwo () (ex-Russian Pobieda, captured 1905)
  • Hizen () (ex-Russian Retvizan, captured 1905)
  • Tango () (ex Russian Poltava, captured 1905) - BU 1923
  • [[Iki]] () (ex-Russian Imperator Nikolai I, captured 1905)
  • Iwami (1902) (ex-Russian Orel, captured 1905)
  • Mishima () (ex-Russian Admiral Senyavin, captured 1905)
  • Okinoshima () (ex-Russian General-Admiral Graf Apraxin, captured 1905)
  • Katori class
    • Katori (1905)
    • Kashima (1905)
  • Satsuma class
    • Satsuma (1906) - Scuttled 1924
    • Aki ()
  • Kawachi class
    • Kawachi ()
    • Settsu ()

WWII battleships


Aircraft carriers

Cruisers

Destroyers

Submarines

3rd Class Submarines

2nd Class Submarines

1st Class Submarines

Army submarines

Other submarines


see also: Japanese ship naming conventions