Yamato: The Largest Battleship in History At almost 72,000 tons, the Japanese Yamato was the largest battleship in history. Commissioned in 1941, a few days after the attack on Pearl Harbor ...

The battleship Yamato was the pride of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. As the largest and most powerful ...

About 35 large items--including torpedoes, mines, propellers, the sub-guns of the battleship Mutsu and the large testing equipment used when the Yamato was being built--will be displayed at the ...

USA, Oita Prefecture--The last moments of Japan’s mammoth battleship Yamato were captured in extremely rare color footage taken from U.S. military aircraft in World War II, a war-history group said.

The high loss of life aboard battleships like the Bismarck and Yamato in WWII underscores ... like the ships of the line, the battleship has sailed off into history – and we shall not look ...

Along the way I found this story, the story of the Yamato ... meaning far beyond a science-history documentary—as if the telling of this story, this awesome battleship and its demise ...

After learning that his wife Capt. Yuki Mori-Kodai disappeared in the battle and that legendary space battleship Yamato has been fully rebuilt, Susumu Kodai accepts command of the ship as he ...

Two of the battleships, Yamato and Musashi, were the largest and most powerful battleships in history ... 259 sorties on Kurita's Center Force. The battleship Musashi was sunk and another cruiser ...