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Why Japan's Plan for a "Super" Battleship During World War II Never Happened

by Robert Farley

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The Five Most Epic Battleship Showdowns of All Time

When This Battleship Sank, Nearby Sailors Experienced What Felt Like a Nuclear Weapons Blast

The Japanese battleship Yamato in the late stages of construction alongside of a large fitting out pontoon at the Kure Naval Base, Japan, 20 September 1941. U.S. Navy, courtesy of Lieutenant Commander Shizuo Fukui.

Deathmatch: Hitler's Super Warship Bismarck vs. Japan's Mammoth Battleship Yamato

By U.S. Navy photo 80-G-325952, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=382967

This Is the Biggest Battleship Ever Built. It Was Almost Impossible to Sink.

The Austro-Hungarian battleship Viribus Unitis in 1912. Courtesy of the International Naval Research Organization.

Oops! Building These Five Battleships Was a Big Mistake

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Stories From Yamato

The Five Most Important Battles of the Dreadnought Age

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L November 13, 2021

Japan’s ‘Super’ Yamato Battleships Sailed at a Massive Cost

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L November 13, 2021

The Yamato is a Prime Lesson in the Economic Realities of Warship Construction

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L September 24, 2021

These Naval Battles Brought Down Many a Metal Battleship

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L September 24, 2021

The Death of Japan's Yamato Battleship was Epic

by Kyle Mizokami September 6, 2021

The Yamato Was Hell to Sink—And It Went Out With a Bang Like a Nuclear Blast

by Kyle Mizokami August 21, 2021

Battleship Battles: Where the World’s Metal Behemoths Fought and Died

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L July 31, 2021

These 5 Epic Battleship Face-offs Left Their Mark on History

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L July 31, 2021

Could the A-150 ’Super Battleship’ Have Saved Imperial Japan?

by Robert Farley Follow drfarls on Twitter L July 31, 2021

A True Monster: Japan's Yamato Was the Biggest Battleship Ever Built

by Kyle Mizokami July 20, 2021
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