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'''"Ships"''', also referred as '''"kanmusus"''' ("ship girls" in Japanese), or simply "girls", are the core of the game. They each are anthropomorphic representations of real [[wikipedia:World War II|World War II]] warships, with some of their design and personality being derivated from real elements.

'''"Ships"''', also referred as '''"kantai musume"''' or just '''"kanmusu"''' ("ship girls" in Japanese), or simply "girls", are the core of the game. They each are anthropomorphic representations of real [[wikipedia:World War II|World War II]] warships, with some of their design and personality being derivated from real elements.

*There are '''306 ships''' (791 including all remodels) as of the {{GameUpdates|2024/12/13}} update.

*There are '''322 ships''' (833 including all remodels, + 2 NPC) as of the {{GameUpdates|2026/01/28}} update.

They come in various [[#Ship Type Identification|Types]], [[Ship Class|Classes]], [[#Ship Stats & Remodels|Remodels]], and degrees of [[#Ship Rarity|Rarity]], with each having various set of [[Stats]] and [[Mechanic]]s.

They come in various [[#Ship Type Identification|Types]], [[Ship Class|Classes]], [[#Ship Stats & Remodels|Remodels]], and degrees of [[#Ship Rarity|Rarity]], with each having various set of [[Stats]] and [[Mechanic]]s.

*The majority of ships ingame comes from the "Imperial Japanese Navy" (IJN), with some other ships from either the "Imperial Japanese Army" (IJA), or other [[:Category:Ship Nationalities|nations]].

*The majority of ships ingame comes from the "Imperial Japanese Navy" (IJN), with some other ships from either the "Imperial Japanese Army" (IJA), or other [[Nationality|nations]].

The ways to acquire ships are:

The ways to acquire ships are:

! Nation!! 1st Remodel!! 2nd Remodel!! 3rd Remodel!! 4th Remodel

! Nation!! 1st Remodel!! 2nd Remodel!! 3rd Remodel!! 4th Remodel

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| Japanese|| 改|| 改ニ|| 改三|| 改四

| Japanese|| 改|| 改二|| 改三|| 改四

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| Japanese (romaji)|| Kai|| Kai Ni|| Kai San|| Kai Yon

| Japanese (romaji)|| Kai|| Kai Ni|| Kai San|| Kai Yon

| Sweedish|| 改|| Andra|| ||  

| Sweedish|| 改|| Andra|| ||  

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===Special names===

===Special names===

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| 丙|| C ''(Hei)

| 丙|| C ''(Hei)

|[[Kongou Kai Ni C]], [[Hiei Kai Ni C]], [[Haruna Kai Ni C]]

|[[Kongou Kai Ni C]], [[Hiei Kai Ni C]], [[Haruna Kai Ni C]], [[Kirishima Kai Ni C]]

|Reference to "[[DD#Trivia|Type-C destroyers]]", having advance frontline cabilities

|Reference to "[[DD#Trivia|Type-C destroyers]]", having advance frontline cabilities

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|Reference to "[[DD#Trivia|Type-D destroyers]]", having an ASW escorting role  

|Reference to "[[DD#Trivia|Type-D destroyers]]", having an ASW escorting role  

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| 戊|| E

| 戊|| E ''(Bo)

|[[Akagi Kai Ni E]], [[Kaga Kai Ni E]], [[Ryuuhou Kai Ni E]]

|[[Akagi Kai Ni E]], [[Kaga Kai Ni E]], [[Ryuuhou Kai Ni E]]

| Night carriers

| Night carriers

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| 航|| Kou

| 航|| Kō

|[[Chitose|Chitose Kou/Kai/Ni]], [[Chiyoda|Chiyoda Kou/Kai/Ni]], [[Suzuya Kou Kai Ni]], [[Kumano Kou Kai Ni]]

|[[Chitose|Chitose Kou/Kai/Ni]], [[Chiyoda|Chiyoda Kou/Kai/Ni]], [[Suzuya Kou Kai Ni]], [[Kumano Kou Kai Ni]]

| Carrier remodel of non-carrier ships

| Carrier remodel of non-carrier ships, Kō being the abbreviation used for "CV".

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| 特|| Toku

| 特|| Toku

|[[Yuubari Kai Ni Toku]], [[Mogami Kai Ni Toku]], [[Mikuma Kai Ni Toku]]

|[[Yuubari Kai Ni Toku]], [[Mogami Kai Ni Toku]], [[Mikuma Kai Ni Toku]]

|Reference to the [[Toku Daihatsu Landing Craft]], improved vertion of the [[Daihatsu Landing Craft]].

|Reference to the [[Toku Daihatsu Landing Craft]], the bigger [[Daihatsu Landing Craft]].

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| 母|| Bo

| 母|| Bo

| [[Kaga]]'s "escort carrier" remodel, based on JS Kaga

| [[Kaga]]'s "escort carrier" remodel, based on JS Kaga

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| 重|| Juu

| 重|| Jū

|[[Yamato Kai Ni Juu]]

|[[Yamato Kai Ni Juu]]

| [[Yamato]]'s "Heavy" remodel

| [[Yamato]]'s "Heavy" remodel

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|[[Heywood L. Edwards]]||JDS Ariake

|[[Heywood L. Edwards]]||JDS Ariake

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|[[Gangut]]||[[Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya]]

|[[Gangut]]||[[Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya]]