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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 Patrol vessels 6 1
輸送艦 Transport vessels 11 28
補助艦艇 Auxiliary vessels 30 126
       

 

The image below is Atago-class destroyer.1/700 ウォーターラインシリーズ 海上自衛隊イージス艦 あたご

Source is Annual Defence White Paper

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