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Japan built the biggest battleship ever - then aircraft made its giant guns almost useless
Yamato was built in total secrecy as the largest and most heavily armed battleship ever completed, designed to overpower any enemy battleship Japan might face. But the war she was built for kept ...
On April 7, 1945, the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato — the largest battleship ever built, displacing nearly 72,000 long tons and armed with the largest naval guns ever fitted to a warship — ...
On Apr. 7, 1945, aircraft from the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier task force sank the largest battleship ever built, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato. Escorted by the light cruiser Yahagi and eight ...
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