The list of seaplane carriers by country includes seaplane carriers and tenders organized by country of origin and service.
Australia
HMAS Albatross: seaplane tender in service from 1928 to 1933
France
Foudre: Converted Torpedo boat Tender in service as a seaplane carrier from 1914 to 1918 Compinas: Converted merchant ship in service as a seaplane tender from 1915 to 1916 Nord: Converted merchant ship in service as a seaplane tender from 1915 to 1919 Pas-de-Calais: Converted merchant ship in service as a seaplane tender from 1915 to 1919 Rouen: Converted merchant ship in service as a seaplane tender from 1916 to 1919 Petrel-class: Eight light inshore seaplane tenders in service from 1931 into World War II Commandant Teste: Seaplane transport and tender in service from 1932 to 1942 Belfort: Converted Amiens-class sloop in service from 1939 to 1946 Diligente: Converted Friponne-class sloop in service during 1940 Paul Goffeny: Former German tug type seaplane tender in service from 1948 to 1955 Robert Giraud: Former German tug type seaplane tender in service from 1948 to 1963 Marcel le Bihan: Seaplane support ship from 1948 to 1961 Aircraft carrying submarine Surcouf: Aircraft carrying submarine in service from 1934 to 1942
Ethiopia
Training ship Ethiopia
Germany
World War I seaplane carriers
Answald (FS 1) auxiliary seaplane carrier
Santa Elena (FS II) auxiliary seaplane carrier
Oswald (FS III) auxiliary seaplane carrier
Glyndwr auxiliary seaplane carrier
Adeline Hugo Stinnes auxiliary small seaplane carrier
Stuttgart seaplane cruiser
Roon planned seaplane cruiser
Civil Tender type catapult seaplane tenders
Westfalen
Schwabenland
Ostmark
Friesenland
World War II seaplane tenders (Luftwaffe) Sperber catapult seaplane tender Bussard-class catapult seaplane tenders Bussard Falke Krischan-class small seaplane tenders Krischan Gunther Pluschow Bernard Von Tschirschy Hans Rolshoven Karl Meyer-class small seaplane tenders Karl Meyer Max Stinsky Imelmann Boelcke Hans Albrecht Wedel-class small seaplane tenders Hans Albrecht Wedel Richthofen Hermann Kohl Greif small seaplane tender Ex-French Sans Souci-class small seaplane tenders Jupiter/Merkur (SG1) Saturn/Uranus (SG2) Uranus/Saturn (SG3) Merkur/Jupiter (SG4)
Italy
Giuseppe Miraglia seaplane carrier (converted from train ferry shortly after launch), 1923–1950 Europa (1895) (merchantman converted to seaplane carrier) – stricken 1920
Japan
Akitsushima
Kamoi
Chitose-class (2 ships; both were converted to aircraft carriers) Mizuho Notoro Kamikawa Maru-class (4 ships, converted merchantmen) Nisshin I-400-class submarine 3 ships able to carry 3 seaplanes each
Portugal
SS Cubango – cargo ship converted in a seaplane tender in 1931
Spain
Dedalo 9,900 ton ex-German cargo ship Neuenfels 1901, transferred to Spain 1921, converted to seaplane carrier 1922. Scrapped 1 March 1940
Romania
Regele Carol I – passenger steamer leased to Russia during World War I and converted to seaplane tender and minelayer, sunk during World War II in October 1941