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* Akitsu Maru
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=Types=
** Her base form cannot carry aircraft.
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Auxiliary is not a type proper, and regroups several types that serve various auxiliary roles rather than combat ones.
** Her base form has a [[Daihatsu-class Landing Craft]] as her default equipment.
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*[[AV]] are not treated on this page despite being auxiliaries, as they are more numerous and have the most combat role.
** Her Kai has an uncraftable [[Type 3 Spotter/Liaison (ASW)]] & [[Ka-type Observation Autogyro]].
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*Despite not being sorted with other auxiliaries in the game, [[CT]] are here considered as such because of their role.
* Akashi
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The types are as follows:
** She has an uncraftable [[Ship Repair Facility]] as her default equipment in base & Kai forms.
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** She has [[List of battleships by upgraded maximum stats|battleship-tier]] remodel cost, repair cost & repair time.
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* Asahi
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** She has an uncraftable [[Ship Repair Facility]] as her default equipment in Kai form.
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** Her base form is a CT, but remodeled form is an AR.
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** Unlike Katori class and Akashi, her base form has 2 slots, Kai has 3 slots. Besides, both forms have 0 torpedo and ASW stats, 0-plane capacity slots and """Short Range""".
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* Taigei
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** She has the lowest ammo consumption among aircraft-carrying kanmusu.
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* Hayasui
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** Her base form can carry seaplanes and seaplane bombers, as well as AA guns.
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** She is the only ship currently able to use [[Maritime Resupply]] for underway refueling.
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** Her remodeled form is capable of equipping {{BluePlane}} Torpedo Bombers.
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==Roles of support ships==
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==Training Cruisers (CT)==
;Amphibious Warfare
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{{Category:Training Cruisers}}
* Amphibious assault ships can only carry certain guns & ship-based aircraft.
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* [[Akitsumaru|Akitsu Maru]] is currently the only amphibious assault ship
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** LHA is one amphibious warfare type & the agreed stand-in as there is [[Glossary#Class classification|no equivalent]].
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*** Historically, Akitsu Maru was a [[wikipedia:Landing_craft_carrier|landing craft carrier]], & in the hopes of becoming an [[wikipedia:Escort_aircraft_carrier|escort aircraft carrier]], her remodel widened the flight deck, increasing the ship's aircraft carrying capacity.
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** This role is reflected in Akitsu Maru being required for some installation type bosses.
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;Repair
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==Fleet Oilers (AO)==
* Repair ships (AR) can repair other ships in the same fleet.
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{{Category:Fleet Oilers}}
* [[Akashi]] is currently the only Repair Ship.
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** For details, see [[Akashi#Anchorage Repair (泊地修理)|Anchorage Repair (泊地修理)]] .
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;Replenishment
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==Submarine Tenders (AS==
* Submarine tenders can supply & support submarines.
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{{Category:Submarine Tenders}}
* [[Taigei|​Taigei]] is currently the only submarine tender (AS).
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** She does not yet have any special abilities, but she is required for [[Expeditions|Expedition 39]] & enables superior pathing in [[World 6|6-1]].
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*Fleet Oilers (AO) carried large ammounts of petroleum products for underway replenishment of carrier air groups, and occasionally also had facilities for dry stores.
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* [[Hayasui]] is currently the only fleet oiler. She carried facilities for recon and torpedo bombing aircraft as well as dry goods.
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** She is capable of equipping [[Maritime Resupply]], a consumable item which restores the fleet's fuel and ammo by 25%.
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;Training
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==Repair Ships (AR)==
* Training ships are designed to assist sailors in ocean-going life & ship operation.
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{{Category:Repair Ships}}
* [[Katori]], [[Kashima]] and [[Asahi]] are currently the only Training Cruisers.
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** CLt is the agreed stand-in as there is [[Glossary#Class classification|no equivalent]].
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==Amphibious Assault Ships (LHA)==
*** Historically, training cruisers were part of the ''kantei'' category, ''gunkan'' subdivision. They were not part of the ''tokumutei'' (special service, i.e. auxiliaries)].
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{{Category:Amphibious Assault Ships}}
*** Indeed, after about a year of training, Katori was equipped & operated as a regular light cruiser.
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** They can use the same equipment as a [[:Category:Light Cruisers|light cruiser]].
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** However, they does not count as a [[:Category:Light Cruisers|light cruiser]] for most fleet composition requirements.
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** They provide an [[Katori#Notes|experience bonus in PvP]].
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** Katori is required as flagship for [[Expeditions|Expedition 32]].
      
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
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[[Category:Auxiliary Ship]]
 
[[Category:Auxiliary Ship]]
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