Yamato (ship)

Several ships have been named Yamato (大和 / ヤマト):


 * JAPANESE CORVETTE Yamato, corvette of the, launched in 1885 and used as a prison from 1935. Sunk by a typhoon in 1945
 * , a class of 2 Japanese battleships of World War II
 * JAPANESE BATTLESHIP Yamato, lead ship of the Yamato class, named after the Yamato Province
 * Yamato Maru, originally the ITALIAN SHIP Giuseppe Verdi that was built in 1914 and transported thousands of Italians to Ellis Island; sold to the Japanese in the 1920s and renamed Yamato Maru, sunk by a US submarine in 1943 in the Philippines.
 * Yamato 1, the first working prototype of a ship with a magnetohydrodynamic drive