List of ships required by quests and expeditions

Unique Ships

• Unique Destroyers: 20
• Unique Light Cruisers: 8
• Unique Heavy Cruisers: 13
• Unique Battleships : 8
• Unique Standard Carriers : 6
• Total ships to collect for quests: 55

• Destroyers to sortie: 18
• Light Cruisers to sortie: 1
• Heavy Cruisers to sortie: 12
• Battleships to sortie: 2
• Standard Carriers to sortie: 4
• Total ships to sortie for quests: 37

Legend

Red - These ships have sortie quests, you should keep them and level them up until you clear the quest.

Green - These ships have composition quests, you should keep them until you have the whole set.

Destroyers

ID	Ship Name	Fleet Name	Quest		Conditions
31	Mutsuki 睦月	Thirtieth Destroyer Division (1st Gen.) Thirtieth Destroyer Division (2nd Gen.)	A33 A34	B22 B24	B22: 3-2 C+ Boss Encounter B24: 1-5 C+ Boss Encounter
32	Kisaragi 如月	Thirtieth Destroyer Division (1st Gen.)	A33	B22	B22: 3-2 C+ Boss Encounter
38	Mochizuki 望月	Thirtieth Destroyer Division (1st Gen.) Thirtieth Destroyer Division (2nd Gen.)	A33 A34	B22 B24	B22: 3-2 C+ Boss Encounter B24: 1-5 C+ Boss Encounter
50	Shigure 時雨	Nishimura Fleet	A22	B14	B14: 2-3 Boss Victory
68	Akebono 曙	First Torpedo Squadron	A30
70	Ushio 潮
71	Akatsuki 暁	Sixth Destroyer Division	A10	B12	B12: Any
72	Hibiki 響
73	Ikazuchi 雷
74	Inazuma 電
85	Asashio 朝塩	Eighth Destroyer Division	A31	B20	B20: 2-3 Boss Victory
86	Ooshio 大潮
87	Michishio 満潮
88	Arashio 荒塩
89	Arare 霰	Eighteenth Destroyer Division	A32	B21	B21: 3-1 Boss Victory
90	Kasumi 霞	First Torpedo Squadron Eighteenth Destroyer Division	A30 A32	B21
91	Kagerou 陽炎	Eighteenth Destroyer Division	A32	B21
92	Shiranui 不知火	First Torpedo Squadron Eighteenth Destroyer Division	A30 A32	B21
164	Yayoi 弥生	Thirtieth Destroyer Division (1st Gen.) Thirtieth Destroyer Division (2nd Gen.)	A33 A34	B22 B24	B22: 3-2 C+ Boss Encounter B24: 1-5 C+ Boss Encounter
165	Uzuki 卯月	Thirtieth Destroyer Division (2nd Gen.)	A34	B24	B24: 1-5 C+ Boss Encounter

Light Cruisers

ID	Ship Name	Fleet Name	Quest		Conditions
28	Tenryuu 天龍	Mikawa Fleet New Mikawa Fleet	A8 A20 A24	B11 B14	B11: Any B16: 2-3 Boss Victory
29	Tatsuta 龍田		A8
40	Tama 多摩	Fifth Fleet	A29
41	Kiso 木曾
46	Sendai 川内		A14
47	Jintsuu 神通
48	Naka 那珂
110	Abukuma	First Torpedo Squadron	A30

Heavy Cruisers

ID	Ship Name	Fleet Name	Quest		Conditions
51	Mogami 最上	Nishimura Fleet	A22	B14	B14: 2-3 Boss Victory
52	Furutaka 古鷹	Mikawa Fleet New Mikawa Fleet Sixth Fleet	A20 A24 A28	B11 B16 B19	B11: Any B16: 2-3 Boss Victory B19: 2-3 S Boss Victory
53	Kako 加古
54	Aoba 青葉
55	Myoukou 妙高	Fifth Squadron	A15 A35 A38	Bm1	A38: Myoukou Kai-2 Bm1: 2-5 S Boss Victory
56	Nachi 那智	Fifth Squadron Fifth Fleet	A15 A35	Bm1	Bm1: 2-5 S Boss Victory
57	Ashigara 足柄	Fifth Fleet	A15 A29
58	Haguro 羽黒	Fifth Squadron	A15 A35	Bm1	Bm1: 2-5 S Boss Victory
59	Takao 高雄	Fourth Cruiser Division	A21	B13	B13: 2-2- Boss Victory
60	Atago 愛宕
61	Maya 摩耶
62	Choukai 鳥海	Mikawa Fleet New Mikawa Fleet Fourth Cruiser Division	A20 A21 A24	B11 B13 B16	B11: Any B13: 2-2- Boss Victory B16: 2-3 Boss Victory
120	Kinugasa 衣笠	New Mikawa Fleet Sixth Fleet	A24 A28	B16 B19	B16: 2-3 Boss Victory B19: 2-3 S Boss Victory

Battleships

ID	Ship Name	Fleet Name	Quest		Conditions
3	Ise 伊勢		A18
4	Hyuuga 日向
21	Kongou 金剛		A16
22	Hiei 比叡
23	Haruna 春名
24	Kirishima 霧島
26	Fusou 扶桑	Nishimura Fleet	A17 A22	B14	B14: 2-3 Boss Victory
27	Yamashiro 山城

Standard Carriers

ID	Ship Name	Fleet Name	Quest		Conditions
6	Akagi 赤城	Nagumo Task Force	A19
7	Kaga 加賀
8	Souryuu 蒼龍	Nagumo Task Force Second Carrier Division New Edition	A19 A36	B25	A36: Hiryuu Kai-2 B25: 5-2 S Boss Victory, Hiryuu Kai-2
9	Hiryuu 飛龍
106	Shoukaku 翔鶴	Fifth Carrier Division	A23	B15	B15: 3-1 Boss Victory
107	Zuikaku 瑞鶴

Ships Required by Type

Viable Light Cruisers

• Ships
  • Tenryuu, Tatsuta, Kuma, Tama, Kiso (not Kai Ni), Nagara, Isuzu, Natori, Yura, Kinu, Abukuma, Sendai, Jintsuu, Naka, Ooi (Unremodeled), Kitakami (Unremodeled), Yuubari, Agano, Noshiro, Yahagi, Sakawa
• Quests
  • A3, A5, B6, D9, D11

Expedition	4	5	9	10	13	14	16	17	20	21	22	26	36	37
# Required	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Viable Heavy Cruisers

• Ships
  • Furutaka, Kako, Aoba, Kinugasa, Myoukou, Nachi, Ashigara, Haguro, Takao, Atago, Maya, Choukai, Tone (Not Kai Ni), Chikuma (Not Kai Ni), Mogami (Unremodeled), Mikuma (Unremodeled), Suzuya (Unremodeled), Kumano (Unremodeled)
• Quests
  • A7, A13, B7

Expedition	22	25	35
# Required	1	2	1

Viable Aviation Cruisers

• Ships
  • Tone Kai Ni, Chikuma Kai Ni, Mogami Kai, Mikuma Kai, Suzuya Kai, Kumano Kai
• Quests
  • A27, B18

Viable Battleships

• Ships
  • Nagato, Mutsu, Kongou, Hiei, Haruna, Kirishima, Fusou (Unremodeled), Yamashiro (Unremodeled), Ise (Unremodeled), Hyuuga (Unremodeled), Yamato, Musashi, Bismarck
• Quests
  • A13, B8

Viable Aviation Battleships

• Ships
  • Fusou Kai, Yamashiro Kai, Ise Kai, Hyuuga Kai
• Quests
  • A13, A26, B8, B18, B23, D10, D12

Expedition	19	23
# Required	2	2

Viable Seaplane Tenders

• Ships
  • Chitose A, Chiyoda A
• Quests
  • A9

Expedition	36
# Required	2

Viable Carriers

• Ships
  • Houshou, Ryuujou, Hiyou, Junyou, Shouhou, Zuihou, Chitose Carrier, Chiyoda Carrier, Ryuuhou
• Quests
  • A11, A12, B9

Expedition	15	18	26	35
# Required	2	3	1	2

Viable Submarines

• Ships
  • I-168, I-58, I-19, I-8, I-401, Maruyu
• Quests
  • A25, A27, A37, B17, B5, D6, D7, D8, D13, D14

Expedition	20	27	28	29	30	39
# Required	1	2	3	3	4	4

Viable Submarine Tenders

• Ships
  • Taigei (Unremodeled)
• Quests
  • D13, D14

Expedition	39
# Required	1

Minimum Ships to Keep for Maximum Expeditions

These are the highest possible number of ships of any type you can send out on expeditions at any time.  For example, expedition 37 and 38 require 5 Destroyers, and expedition 13 (or 21) requires 4 Destroyers.   Therefore, the maximum number of destroyers you can have out at any time is 5+5+4 = 14.

• Maximum required number of DD possible: 14
• Maximum required number of CL possible: 4
• Maximum required number of CA possible: 4
• Maximum required number of BBV possible: 4
• Maximum required number of AV possible: 2
• Maximum required number of CVL/AV/CV possible: 7
• Maximum required number of SS possible: 12
• Maximum required number of AS possible: 1

Non-required Ships

Below is a list of extra destroyers and other ships that are technically not required by anything. If you don't have a reason to keep or level these ships, feel free to scrap or use them for modernization.

Name	Type	Rarity	Reason to Keep/Level
Shimakaze 島風	DD	Holo	Super Rare DD
Fubuki 吹雪		Light Blue	Main Character (lol)
Shirayuki 白雪		Blue
Hatsuyuki 初雪
Miyuki 深雪
Murakumo 叢雲
Isonami 磯波		Dark Blue
Ayanami 綾波		Light Blue	Kai-2, Star Shell
Shikinami 敷波		Blue
Oboro 朧		Dark Blue
Sazanami 漣		Light Blue
Name
Satsuki 皐月	DD	Blue	Low Ammo Consumption
Fumizuki 文月
Nagatsuki 長月
Kikuzuki 菊月		Dark Blue
Mikazuki 三日月
Name
Hatsuharu 初春	DD	Light Blue
Nenohi 子日		Blue
Wakaba 若葉
Hatsushimo 初霜
Shiratsuyu 白露
Murasame 村雨
Yuudachi 夕立			Kai Ni, 12.7cm Twin Mount Type-B Kai 2
Samidare 五月雨
Suzukaze 涼風		Light Blue
Name
Kuroshio 黒潮	DD	Dark Blue
Yukikaze 雪風		Holo	Super Rare DD
Hatsukaze 初風		Silver
Maikaze 舞風
Akigumo 秋雲
Urakaze 浦風			12.7cm Twin High-Angle Mount (Late Model)
Tanikaze 谷風			No Drop and Uncraftable (for now)
Hamakaze 浜風			Boobs Type 22 RADAR
Amatsukaze 天津風		Holo	Super Rare DD
Name
Yuugumo 夕雲	DD	Silver	Type 22 Radar on Kai
Makigumo 巻雲			Type 3 Sonar on Kai
Naganami 長波			Type 3 Sonar on Kai
Z1 Leberecht Maass		Gold	Foreign Ship Construction
Z3 Max Schultz
Name
Kiso Kai-2 木曾改二	CLT	Dark Blue	Opening Torpedo Salvo (with Kyo-hoteki )
Ooi Kai 大井改		Gold
Kitakami Kai 北上改		Silver
Akitsumaru あきつ丸	LHA	Gold	Kai Equipment, Increase Expedition Awards
Akashi 明石	AR	Holo	Repairs Minor Damaged Ships while Idle