Several ships have been named :

, 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 and an aircraft carrier of World War II , lead ship of the Yamato class, named after Yamato Province Yamato Maru, originally the 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 in the early 1990s Ferry Yamato, a passenger ferry of Japanese ferry operator Hankyu Ferry and was sold to the Philippines in 2021, and renamed 2GO Maligaya

Fictional Space Battleship Yamato Superbattleship Yamato

See also Space Battleship Yamato (disambiguation) Yamato (disambiguation) List of ships named Musashi