List of Seaplane Tenders by upgraded maximum stats

List of Seaplane Carriers by upgraded maximum stats

Seaplane Carriers, or Seaplane Tenders are ships that provides facilities for operating seaplanes. Seaplane Carriers (AVG) can only carry certain carrier-based aircrafts. Akitsu maru Kai is currently the only seaplane carrier in game. Seaplane Tenders (AV) can only launch seaplanes.


 * Akitsu maru has the lowest ammo consumption among all carriers.
 * Akitsu maru originally as amphibious assault ship (LHA) has plane count 0.
 * Akitsu maru come with a Daihatsu-class Landing Craft as her default equipment.
 * Akitsu maru Kai come with an uncraftable Type 3 Spotter/Liaison (ASW) and Ka-type Observation Autogyro.
 * Chitose-class seaplane tenders come with a Zuiun as default equipment at their level 10 remodel.
 * Chitose-class seaplane tenders come with two Type A Ko-hyoteki as default equipment at their level 12 remodel.
 * Seaplane Tenders can equip depth charge to boost their ASW, they are however unable to attack submarines unless equipped with a seaplane bomber. They are also able to equip Type A Ko-hyoteki to launch a preemptive torpedo strike.
 * Chitose-class seaplane tenders can be remodelled into light aircraft carrier at level 15, losing all speciality of seaplane tenders.


 * Green : Outstanding
 * Yellow : Above average

Comparison of light aircraft carriers including seaplane carriers and seaplane tenders available here.

Light Aircraft Carrier