Japanese minesweeper No. 8
Three Japanese minesweepers have been named No.8 minesweeper (第八号掃海艇 Dai Hachi Gō Sōkaitei, "W-8"):
- Japanese minesweeper No. 8 (1907), ex-Japanese destroyer Uranami (1907), a Kamikaze-class destroyer (1905) of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War I
- Japanese minesweeper No. 8 (1910), ex-Japanese destroyer Umikaze (1910), a Umikaze-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War I
- Japanese minesweeper No. 8 (1938), a No.7-class minesweeper (1938) of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II
See also
- Japanese auxiliary minesweeper No. 8, a No.1-class auxiliary minesweeper of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II
- JDS Minesweeping boat No. 8 (MSB-708), a MSB No.7-class minesweeping boat of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
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