For information on the various series, movies, and other media in which vessels named Yamato appear, see Space Battleship Yamato.
Yamato is a ship name shared by multiple space and naval craft:
20th Century
- IJN Yamato, an Imperial Japanese Navy battleship sunk in the East China Sea late in the Second World War.
- IJN Yamato (2199), its counterpart in Space Battleship Yamato 2199 and its sequels.
22nd and 23rd Centuries
Yamato is a highly advanced space battleship initially launched to find the planet Iscandar and save life on Earth from extinction:
- Yamato (OS), an Earth Defense Force vessel in the original Space Battleship Yamato and its sequels.
- Yamato (2199), a United Nations Cosmo Navy vessel in Space Battleship Yamato 2199 and its sequels.
- Yamato-class, the class of Yamato and its successor, Ginga.
- Program Yamato, the project to build Yamato and send it to Iscandar for the Cosmo Reverse System.
- Yamato (live action film), an Earth Defense Force vessel in the Space Battleship Yamato live action film.
- Mark O6 Yamato Ship, a NERF.dis ship from Space Battleship Yamato Next: Star Blazers Lambda.
26th Century and Beyond
Several centuries later in the original series (OS) continuity, the name Yamato is still used for newer and more advanced spacecraft:
- Yamato 17th, a dreadnought first launched prior to the year 2503, in the Yamato 2520 series.
- Yamato 18th, a Cosmo Adventure-class ship built with Salene technology and using the computer core of the wrecked Yamato 17th, in the Yamato 2520 series.
- New Yamato or Great Yamato, a space battleship from Space Battleship Great Yamato.
- Great Yamato No. Zero, a ship that fights alongside the surviving Milky Way Alliance beginning in the year 3199 to resist an invasion of the galaxy, in the Great Yamato No. Zero series