page_title: Imperial Japanese Navy ship classifications
section_title: Transport vessel/Transport ship
hierarchical_section_title: Imperial Japanese Navy ship classifications / Detailed classification tables / Transport vessel/Transport ship
caption_attribution_description: English: Hayatomo, oiler of the Imperial Japanese Navy, completed in 1924. 日本語: 日本海軍穏戸型給油艦「早鞆」。
context_page_description: These are legal classifications of the naval vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Therefore, those names are different from a universal classifications and class names.
  In laws and ordinances of the Imperial Japanese Navy, there is not a light aircraft carrier, escort carrier, heavy cruiser and light cruiser.
  Even if it is assumed that these translation was different Japanese language, there can be the same phrase and thing in English language, and vice versa.
  Example 1: Kōsakukan and Kōsakusen = Repair ship.
  Example 2: Fusetukan, Fusetsusen and Fusetsutei = Minelayer.
  If there is not it in the one and only, this clause uses the following expression to express different Japanese language.
  Kan = Vessel, example: Kōsakukan is Repair vessel.
  Sen = Ship, example: Kōsakusen is Repair ship.
  Tei = Boat, example: Fusetsutei is Mine boat.
context_section_description: Note; Included replenishment oiler (給油船/給油艦, Kyūyusen/Kyūyukan), collier (給炭船/給炭艦, Kyūtansen/Kyūtankan), collier-oiler (給炭油艦, Kyūtan'yukan), munition ship (給兵艦, Kyūheikan), food supply ship (給糧艦, Kyūryōkan) and freighter (雑用艦, Zatsuyōkan).
caption: Transport vessel (Oiler) Hayatomo
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