Number of Military Vessels in Japanese Military, 2015
Japanese military (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) has 137 military vessels. The list below shows the breakdown of them.
Type | Type | Number | Standard displacement (x 1000 ton) |
護衛艦 | Destroyers | 47 | 240 |
潜水艦 | Submarines | 16 | 45 |
機雷艦艇 | Mine vessels | 27 | 26 |
哨戒艦艇 | Patrol vessels | 6 | 1 |
輸送艦艇 | Transport vessels | 11 | 28 |
補助艦艇 | Auxiliary vessels | 30 | 126 |
The image below is Atago-class destroyer.
Source is Annual Defence White Paper
www.mod.go.jp/j/publication/wp/wp2015/html/ns036000.html
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