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==Battleship==
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'''"Ship classes"''' refers to the common practice of building multiple ships using a same or similar design. The design is then called a "class", and the class is often named after its 1st built or commissioned ship, or the initial design's code name. Ships built under the same class are then called "sister ships".
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*In Kancolle, several "classes" are instead referred to by their "type" (e.g. the {{Class|Number 2}} is referred to as the {{Type|Type D Kaiboukan}}).
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*Some informal classes are also sometimes used, such as the "{{Type|Special Type Destroyers}}", or the ones listed ''[[#Library Only Classes|bellow]]''.
  
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Categories use in-game sorting. Kancolle mostly sorts ship classes nationally and then by implementation date order. Hibiki and Yukikaze's foreign remodels don't count toward this.
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(Japan Navy)IJN Vessels
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(Japan Army)IJA Vessels
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(German)Kriegsmarine Vessels
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(Italian)Regia Marina Vessels
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(American)USN Vessels
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(British)Royal Navy Vessels
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(French)Marine Nationale Vessels
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(Soviet)Soviet Vessels
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Swedish Navy Vessels
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Royal Netherlands Navy Vessels
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Royal Australian Navy Vessels
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Card implementations use an art change criteria--><!--reformatted to one row per kanmusu unless there's no art changes for multiple kanmusu. It is inelegant for destroyers. Any alternatives?-->
  
'''Nagato Class'''
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=Ship Classes=
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<tabber>
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|-|(F)BB(V)=
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{{/(F)BB(V)}}
  
[[File:001.jpg]][[File:002.png]]
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|-|CV(B/L)=
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{{/CV(B/L)}}
  
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|-|CA(V)=
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{{/CA(V)}}
  
'''Ise Class'''
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|-|CL(T)/CT=
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{{/CL(T)/CT}}
  
[[File:003.jpg]][[File:004.jpg]]
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|-|DD=
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{{/DD}}
  
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|-|DE=
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{{/DE}}
  
'''Kongo Class'''
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|-|SS(V)=
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{{/SS(V)}}
  
[[File:021.jpg]][[File:022.png]][[File:023.png]][[File:024.jpg]]
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|-|Aux=
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{{/Aux}}
  
'''Fuso Class'''
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</tabber>
  
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=Library Only Classes=
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The following is a list of cases where the class displayed in the game [[Library]] of a ship is different from the real ship's class.
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*None of those cases has any gameplay effect.
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*Those cases are purely cosmetic, often reflecting IRL concepts, or being fully made-up.
  
'''Yamato Class'''
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{|class="wikitable"
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!Library Only Classes!!Ships
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Yamato}}|| [[Yamato Kai Ni]], [[Yamato Kai Ni Juu]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Ise}}|| [[Ise Kai Ni]], [[Hyuuga Kai Ni]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Kongou}}|| [[Kongou Kai Ni C]], [[Hiei Kai Ni C]], [[Haruna Kai Ni B]], [[Haruna Kai Ni C]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Akagi}}|| [[Akagi Kai Ni]], [[Akagi Kai Ni E]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Kaga}}|| [[Kaga Kai Ni]], [[Kaga Kai Ni E]],
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Houshou}}|| [[Houshou Kai Ni]], [[Houshou Kai Ni Sen]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Ryuuhou}}|| [[Ryuuhou Kai Ni]], [[Ryuuhou Kai Ni E]]
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|-
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| {{Type|Special Purpose Aircraft Carrier}}|| [[Yawata Maru]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Agano}}|| [[Noshiro Kai Ni]], [[Yahagi Kai Ni]], [[Yahagi Kai Ni B]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Remodeled Kuma}}|| [[Kuma Kai Ni]], [[Kuma Kai Ni D]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Shiratsuyu}}|| [[Umikaze Kai Ni]]<ref name="N">Have its class number changed too</ref>, [[Yamakaze Kai Ni]]<ref name="N"/>, [[Yamakaze Kai Ni D]]<ref name="N"/>
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|-
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| {{Class|Remodeled Shiratsuyu}}|| [[Shigure Kai San]], [[Harusame Kai Ni]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Kagerou}}|| [[Yukikaze Kai Ni]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Remodeled Kagerou}}|| [[Dan Yang]], [[Amatsukaze Kai Ni]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Yuugumo}}|| [[Kiyoshimo Kai Ni]], [[Kiyoshimo Kai Ni D]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Fletcher}}|| [[Fletcher Mk.II]]
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|-
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| {{Class|Kai Ukuru}}|| [[Inagi Kai Ni]]
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|-
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| {{Type|LL01}}|| [[Souya (AGL)]]
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|-
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| {{Type|PL107}}|| [[Souya (AGB)]]
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|}
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<references/>
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=Equipment Classes=
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Some equipment in the game are simply treated as "ship girl's gears" and not as naval vessels proper. They are:
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*{{LandingCraft}} [[Daihatsu Landing Craft|''Daihatsu''-class landing craft]] (and derivatives),
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*{{LandingCraft}} [[Toku Daihatsu Landing Craft|''Toku Daihatsu''-class landing craft]] (and derivatives),
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*{{LandingCraft}} [[Soukoutei (Armored Boat Class)|''Soukoutei''-class armored boat]],
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*{{Minisub}} [[Type A Kouhyouteki|''Type A Kō-hyōteki''-class midget submarine]],
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*{{Minisub}} [[Type C Kouhyouteki|''Type C Kō-hyōteki''-class midget submarine]],
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*{{Minisub}} [[Type D Kouhyouteki Kai (Kouryuu Kai)|''Type D Kō-hyōteki''-class midget submarine (Kouryuu)]].
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=See Also=
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{{Shiplist}}
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[[Category:Ships]]
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[[Category:Ship Classes]]
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[[Category:Ship Types]]

Revision as of 17:36, 29 May 2024

"Ship classes" refers to the common practice of building multiple ships using a same or similar design. The design is then called a "class", and the class is often named after its 1st built or commissioned ship, or the initial design's code name. Ships built under the same class are then called "sister ships".


Ship Classes

Library Only Classes

The following is a list of cases where the class displayed in the game Library of a ship is different from the real ship's class.

  • None of those cases has any gameplay effect.
  • Those cases are purely cosmetic, often reflecting IRL concepts, or being fully made-up.
Library Only Classes Ships
Kai Yamato-class Yamato Kai Ni, Yamato Kai Ni Juu
Kai Ise-class Ise Kai Ni, Hyuuga Kai Ni
Kai Kongou-class Kongou Kai Ni C, Hiei Kai Ni C, Haruna Kai Ni B, Haruna Kai Ni C
Kai Akagi-class Akagi Kai Ni, Akagi Kai Ni E
Kai Kaga-class Kaga Kai Ni, Kaga Kai Ni E,
Kai Houshou-class Houshou Kai Ni, Houshou Kai Ni Sen
Kai Ryuuhou-class Ryuuhou Kai Ni, Ryuuhou Kai Ni E
Special Purpose Aircraft Carrier Yawata Maru
Kai Agano-class Noshiro Kai Ni, Yahagi Kai Ni, Yahagi Kai Ni B
Remodeled Kuma-class Kuma Kai Ni, Kuma Kai Ni D
Kai Shiratsuyu-class Umikaze Kai Ni[1], Yamakaze Kai Ni[1], Yamakaze Kai Ni D[1]
Remodeled Shiratsuyu-class Shigure Kai San, Harusame Kai Ni
Kai Kagerou-class Yukikaze Kai Ni
Remodeled Kagerou-class Dan Yang, Amatsukaze Kai Ni
Kai Yuugumo-class Kiyoshimo Kai Ni, Kiyoshimo Kai Ni D
Kai Fletcher-class Fletcher Mk.II
Kai Ukuru-class Inagi Kai Ni
LL01 Souya (AGL)
PL107 Souya (AGB)
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Have its class number changed too

Equipment Classes

Some equipment in the game are simply treated as "ship girl's gears" and not as naval vessels proper. They are:

See Also